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Victorian Mahogany Framed Dressing Stool
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Victorian Mahogany Framed Dressing Stool

19th century
Description

Late Victorian period mahogany framed dressing stool raised on slender fluted legs and having a later leather covering with studs.

Circa 1880

Measurements

Height 18”

Width 19”

Depth 20”

Delivery: UK Mainland £40 Payable to Driver

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Victorian Mahogany Dressing Stool to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1085860
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210B26/7/24 WH
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Description
Late Victorian period mahogany framed dressing stool raised on slender fluted legs and having a later leather covering with studs.

Circa 1880

Measurements

Height 18”

Width 19”

Depth 20”

Delivery: UK Mainland £40 Payable to Driver

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Victorian Mahogany Dressing Stool to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1085860
Dealers Internal Ref
210B26/7/24 WH
Affordable Old Furniture
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A Victorian mahogany dressing stool featuring fluted turned legs, carved floral corner blocks, and cream leather upholstery with brass stud edging.
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany dressing stool featuring fluted turned legs, carved floral corner blocks, and cream leather upholstery with brass stud edging.

Victorian Mahogany Framed Dressing Stool

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Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
Near Jcn 15/M40
United Kingdom
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Affordable Old Furniture
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Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, Near Jcn 15/M40, United Kingdom
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A Victorian mahogany dressing stool featuring fluted turned legs, carved floral corner blocks, and cream leather upholstery with brass stud edging.
Victorian Mahogany Framed Dressing Stool
Ref: SA1085860
A Victorian mahogany dressing stool featuring fluted turned legs, carved floral corner blocks, and cream leather upholstery with brass stud edging.
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Dressing stools became prominent during the 19th century as dedicated dressing rooms and elaborate vanity suites gained popularity in Victorian homes. Designed to complement dressing tables, these low, armless seats allowed individuals to sit comfortably while preparing for the day.

Victorian furniture makers typically utilised dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood for the structural frame. The upholstery involved traditional horsehair padding, webbed bases, brass stud edging, and outer fabrics ranging from woven damasks to soft leathers.

Authentic pieces feature hand-carved detailing, hand-cut joinery such as mortise and tenon joints, and distinct signs of hand-planing on the underside of the frame. Mahogany from this era exhibits a rich grain structure and natural patina developed over decades.

A Victorian stool functions well as an accent seat beside a dressing table, at the foot of a bed, or as an occasional seat in a hallway. Pairing rich wood frames with contemporary neutral upholstery helps blend period character into modern design schemes.

Clean timber frames regularly using a soft microfiber cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically to nourish the mahogany. Leather surfaces should be wiped gently with a damp cloth and treated with a dedicated leather conditioner to prevent drying or cracking.
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