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Antique Country Furniture 19thc Elm & Ash Candlestand / Stool. English. C1840-60.
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Antique Country Furniture 19thc Elm & Ash Candlestand / Stool. English. C1840-60.

19th century
Sold 9 September 2024 · Mark Seabrook Antiques
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English Vernacular FurnitureSmall Wooden Footstool Ask the dealer for something similar
Description

I can't resist these beautiful small "country" made stools, used to put candles on, to raise the light up to nearer your work and eyes....I have seen a lot with the round marks underneath, from years of use by the lacemaker....the marks being where she has tightened her clamp....this one has an elm top and nicely chamfer shaped legs made out of ash....it has gained that lovely colour that that elm and ash go after many years of careful domestic use....the stool is in very good condition.

English. C1840-60.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18.4cm (7.24")
Width
20.3cm (7.99")
Depth
15.2cm (5.98")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Ash Stool to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1084717
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8054
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Please quote the Internal Reference Number to identify the item you are enquiring about....thank you.

Description
I can't resist these beautiful small "country" made stools, used to put candles on, to raise the light up to nearer your work and eyes....I have seen a lot with the round marks underneath, from years of use by the lacemaker....the marks being where she has tightened her clamp....this one has an elm top and nicely chamfer shaped legs made out of ash....it has gained that lovely colour that that elm and ash go after many years of careful domestic use....the stool is in very good condition.

English. C1840-60.

Height
18.4cm (7.24")
Width
20.3cm (7.99")
Depth
15.2cm (5.98")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Ash Stool to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084717
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8054
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Specialising in 17/18thc oak & country furniture, antique treen, early metalware & english pottery.

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A small antique wooden stool with a rectangular elm top and four splayed ash legs, shown against a plain white background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A small antique wooden stool with a rectangular elm top and four splayed ash legs, shown against a plain white background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Country Furniture 19thc Elm & Ash Candlestand / Stool. English. C1840-60.

Archive II A small antique wooden stool with a rectangular elm top and four splayed ash legs, shown against a plain white background. View II
Archive III A small antique wooden stool with a rectangular elm top and four splayed ash legs, shown against a plain white background. View III
Archive IV A small antique wooden stool with a rectangular elm top and four splayed ash legs, shown against a plain white background. View IV
Archive V A small antique wooden stool with a rectangular elm top and four splayed ash legs, shown against a plain white background. View V
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Mark Seabrook Antiques

Mark Seabrook Antiques
Telephone 07770 721931
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Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wwwmarkseabrookcom
Verified Since Apr 2020
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Items Sold 1,054
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A small antique wooden stool with a rectangular elm top and four splayed ash legs, shown against a plain white background.
Antique Country Furniture 19thc Elm & Ash Candlestand / Stool. English. C1840-60.
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A small antique wooden stool with a rectangular elm top and four splayed ash legs, shown against a plain white background.
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  • ObjectStools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialElm, Ash
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSplayed turned legs, Adzed wooden top, Through-tenon joints
  • SizeH 18.4 cm (7 in) x W 20.3 cm (8 in) x D 15.2 cm (6 in)

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English vernacular furniture refers to utilitarian pieces made by local craftsmen using regional timbers such as elm, ash, and oak, prioritising functional simplicity over formal academic styles.

These pieces typically feature solid elm seats combined with turned ash or oak legs, often constructed using traditional wedged tenon joints or through-tenons for structural stability.

Authentic pieces display period tool marks, genuine surface patination, hand-turned legs with slight irregularities, and shrinkage cracks appropriate to age and timber movement.

An antique stool works effectively as a functional accent piece, side table, or plant stand, adding tactile warmth and historical contrast to contemporary minimalist schemes.

Preserve the timber by avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity fluctuations, applying microcrystalline wax sparingly to maintain the natural finish without sealing the wood unnaturally.
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