W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this piece to the 1850s.
A mid-19th century adjustable Mahogany Gout stool, upholstered in deep buttoned leather, the double ratchet mechanism above turned legs and castors, bearing label detailed “J. Ward Manufacturer & Patentee” Saville House, Leicester Square, London.

Circa 1840
Price: £1,250-00p.
Height Closed: 15”, 38 cms / Height Open: 29”, 74 cms / Width: 23”, 58 cms / Depth: 14”, 35.5 cms.
Literature:
Gilbert, C. (1996). Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture, 1700-1840. Leeds, UK: W. S. Maney and Son Limited. Page 462, Illustration 935.
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this piece to the 1850s.
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