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Victorian Piano Duet Stool with Hinged Seat
Graham Pickett
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Graham Pickett

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Victorian Piano Duet Stool with Hinged Seat

19th century
For Sale by Graham Pickett
Description

Super quality Victorian mahogany piano duet stool with a beautifully carved frame and turned spindle support, circa 1880 and in good condition.

This is a great size, so can work as a window seat, hall bench, end of bed stool and piano stool…

Physical Dimensions
Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
101.5cm (39.96")
Declaration

Graham Pickett has dated this Victorian Piano Duet Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA1126322
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Description
Super quality Victorian mahogany piano duet stool with a beautifully carved frame and turned spindle support, circa 1880 and in good condition.

This is a great size, so can work as a window seat, hall bench, end of bed stool and piano stool…

Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
101.5cm (39.96")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Pickett has dated this Victorian Piano Duet Stool to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1126322
Graham Pickett
Graham Pickett
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2022

17th to 19th century english and continental provincial furniture and decorative items

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A Victorian mahogany piano duet stool featuring a patterned upholstered hinged top, brass studding, carved cabriole legs, and a turned stretcher base.
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany piano duet stool featuring a patterned upholstered hinged top, brass studding, carved cabriole legs, and a turned stretcher base.

Victorian piano duet stool with hinged seat

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The Bothy
Burghley Park
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE93JX
United Kingdom
Verified Since Oct 2022
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Graham Pickett
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Verified Since Oct 2022
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Location: The Bothy, Burghley Park, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE93JX, United Kingdom
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A Victorian mahogany piano duet stool featuring a patterned upholstered hinged top, brass studding, carved cabriole legs, and a turned stretcher base.
Victorian piano duet stool with hinged seat
Ref: SA1126322
A Victorian mahogany piano duet stool featuring a patterned upholstered hinged top, brass studding, carved cabriole legs, and a turned stretcher base.
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A Victorian piano duet stool is a wide, upholstered seating piece designed to accommodate two musicians sitting side-by-side at a piano. Produced primarily during the late nineteenth century, these benches often incorporate a lift-up hinged seat revealing an internal compartment intended for storing sheet music.

These stools were commonly constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut, featuring joinery like dovetail joints in the storage box. The lower frame frequently incorporates carved cabriole legs, turned cross-stretchers for stability, and padded seats finished with studding or decorative gimp trim.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples feature solid timber frames with hand-carved decorative elements, authentic brass or iron hinges, and original wear patterns beneath the seat box. Look for hand-cut joinery, period castors or carved foot detailing, and appropriate proportion tailored to duet playing.

Beyond music rooms, piano duet stools serve as low-profile hallway benches, foot-of-bed seating, or extra coffee table perches in living spaces. Their slim proportions and interior storage make them practical solutions for narrow corridors or bay windows.

To preserve the timber, apply a natural beeswax polish along the grain annually and keep the piece away from direct heat sources. Upholstery should be gently vacuumed with a soft brush attachment, and any spillages dabbed immediately with a clean, dry cloth rather than rubbed.
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