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Victorian Mahogany X-frame Dressing Stool
E W Cousins and Son
for sale €316     $343
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E W Cousins and Son

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Victorian Mahogany X-frame Dressing Stool

19th century
Description

Mid-Victorian mahogany stool in x-frame design with floral needlework stuffover seat and central turned support.

Dimensions:

17" wide

16" deep

17" high

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Declaration

E W Cousins and Son has dated this Victorian Mahogany X-frame Stool to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1093147
Dealers Internal Reference
9433
Description
Mid-Victorian mahogany stool in x-frame design with floral needlework stuffover seat and central turned support.

Dimensions:

17" wide

16" deep

17" high

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Date of Manufacture

E W Cousins and Son has dated this Victorian Mahogany X-frame Stool to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1093147
Dealers Internal Ref
9433
E W Cousins and Son
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the E W Cousins and Son Profile Page

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Victorian mahogany X-frame dressing stool featuring curved legs, a turned central stretcher, and a cream upholstered patterned seat.
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Archive I Victorian mahogany X-frame dressing stool featuring curved legs, a turned central stretcher, and a cream upholstered patterned seat.

Victorian Mahogany X-Frame Dressing Stool

Archive II Victorian mahogany X-frame dressing stool featuring curved legs, a turned central stretcher, and a cream upholstered patterned seat. View II
Archive III Victorian mahogany X-frame dressing stool featuring curved legs, a turned central stretcher, and a cream upholstered patterned seat. View III
Archive IV Victorian mahogany X-frame dressing stool featuring curved legs, a turned central stretcher, and a cream upholstered patterned seat. View IV
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E W Cousins and Son
Telephone 01359 230 254
Location
27 High Street
Ixworth
Near Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP31 2HJ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ewcousinsandson
Verified Since Jan 2012
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E W Cousins and Son
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Location: 27 High Street, Ixworth, Near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2HJ, United Kingdom
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Victorian mahogany X-frame dressing stool featuring curved legs, a turned central stretcher, and a cream upholstered patterned seat.
Victorian Mahogany X-Frame Dressing Stool
Ref: SA1093147
Victorian mahogany X-frame dressing stool featuring curved legs, a turned central stretcher, and a cream upholstered patterned seat.
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An X-frame dressing stool is an armless seat featuring intersecting, curved legs inspired by classical curule designs. Popularised during the Regency and Victorian periods, these stools were historically placed in bedrooms and dressing rooms alongside vanity tables.

Victorian examples were predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut. Seats were upholstered over horsehair padding using woven tapestry, needlepoint, or damask fabrics, often finished with decorative braid or brass studding.

Authentic 19th-century pieces typically exhibit hand-carved joinery, turned wooden stretchers connecting the leg frames, and natural age oxidisation on the timber underside. Look for traditional upholstery techniques, such as webbed seats and hand-stitched piping or braid trim.

Place the stool beneath a contemporary console or vanity table to create a functional focal point. It can also serve as an accent seat at the foot of a bed or in an entryway to add historical character to a modern space.

Dust the wood frame regularly with a soft microfiber cloth and apply natural beeswax polish sparingly along the grain to maintain the patination. Vacuum tapestry upholstery gently using a soft brush attachment and address fabric spots with professional dry cleaning methods.
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