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Oak 1920s Piano or Dressing Stool, with Lid Storage
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Oak 1920s Piano or Dressing Stool, with Lid Storage

1900 - 1920
Sold 22 February 2025 · James R Millington Antiques
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Description

Oak 1920s piano or dressing stool, with a lift lid storage below the seat . The stool standing on four turned bulbous legs with a lower cross frame.

Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Oak Piano Stool to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Reference Numbers
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SA1089986
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Description
Oak 1920s piano or dressing stool, with a lift lid storage below the seat . The stool standing on four turned bulbous legs with a lower cross frame.
Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Oak Piano Stool to the 1920s.

Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1089986
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Dealing in antique, victorian, pre-1940's furniture. Ideal for trade and export.

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An antique oak piano stool featuring a red velvet upholstered lift-up lid, carved frieze, and turned legs with an x-stretcher base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique oak piano stool featuring a red velvet upholstered lift-up lid, carved frieze, and turned legs with an x-stretcher base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Oak 1920s Piano or Dressing Stool, with Lid Storage

Archive II An antique oak piano stool featuring a red velvet upholstered lift-up lid, carved frieze, and turned legs with an x-stretcher base. View II
Archive III An antique oak piano stool featuring a red velvet upholstered lift-up lid, carved frieze, and turned legs with an x-stretcher base. View III
Archive IV An antique oak piano stool featuring a red velvet upholstered lift-up lid, carved frieze, and turned legs with an x-stretcher base. View IV
Archive V An antique oak piano stool featuring a red velvet upholstered lift-up lid, carved frieze, and turned legs with an x-stretcher base. View V
Archive VI An antique oak piano stool featuring a red velvet upholstered lift-up lid, carved frieze, and turned legs with an x-stretcher base. View VI
Archive VII An antique oak piano stool featuring a red velvet upholstered lift-up lid, carved frieze, and turned legs with an x-stretcher base. View VII
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Telephone 07787 574993
Location
Unit 37
Marsh Mills
Luck lane
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD3 4AB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jrm
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 133
Items Sold 761
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: Unit 37, Marsh Mills, Luck lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4AB, United Kingdom
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An antique oak piano stool featuring a red velvet upholstered lift-up lid, carved frieze, and turned legs with an x-stretcher base.
Oak 1920s piano or dressing stool, with lid storage
Ref: SA1089986
An antique oak piano stool featuring a red velvet upholstered lift-up lid, carved frieze, and turned legs with an x-stretcher base.
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  • ObjectStools & Benches
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleJacobean Revival
  • MaterialOak, Velvet
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved frieze, Turned legs, X-stretcher base, Hinged lift lid
  • SizeH 54 cm (21 in) x W 91 cm (36 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

Piano stools with hinged lift-up lids emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to provide convenient storage for sheet music and books while maintaining a decorative appearance in the parlour.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid oak or walnut frames, often featuring carved wooden details, turned legs with stretchers, and upholstered velvet or tapestry tops stuffed with traditional fillings.

Authentic period pieces usually exhibit traditional joinery methods such as mortise and tenon joints, genuine timber shrinkage, period-appropriate hardware, and wear consistent with age rather than artificial distressing.

An antique oak stool serves well as a functional dressing table seat, an occasional bench in a hallway, or a characterful piano bench that introduces warmth and historical texture to contemporary spaces.

Preserve the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, periodically applying quality beeswax, and gently vacuuming upholstered velvet surfaces with a soft brush attachment.
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