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Antique Victorian Ebonised Stool / Bench
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Antique Victorian Ebonised Stool / Bench

19th century
Sold 17 May 2025 · Marylebone Antiques
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A lovely antique Victorian ebonised stool / bench, made in England and dating from around the 1890-1900 period.

It is of very fine quality and is a useful size. The ebonised solid wood frame has beautifully turned and fluted legs, there is lovely gold embellished carving around the edges.

We have had the frame cleaned up and re-upholstered in a cream cotton fabric, the condition is excellent for its age. There is just some minor surface wear here and there to the frame, commensurate for age.

Width – 38 inches , 96 cm

Depth – 19 inches , 49 cm

Height – 21 inches , 53 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebonised Bench to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1133974
Dealers Internal Reference
10208
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Description
A lovely antique Victorian ebonised stool / bench, made in England and dating from around the 1890-1900 period.

It is of very fine quality and is a useful size.

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The ebonised solid wood frame has beautifully turned and fluted legs, there is lovely gold embellished carving around the edges.
Marylebone Antiques
fig 1. An antique Victorian ebonised bench featuring a rectangular cream upholstered top and slender turned legs with gilt detailing.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Ebonised Stool / Bench

We have had the frame cleaned up and re-upholstered in a cream cotton fabric, the condition is excellent for its age. There is just some minor surface wear here and there to the frame, commensurate for age.

Width – 38 inches , 96 cm

Depth – 19 inches , 49 cm

Height – 21 inches , 53 cm

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebonised Bench to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133974
Dealers Internal Ref
10208
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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NW8 8ED
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An antique Victorian ebonised bench featuring a rectangular cream upholstered top and slender turned legs with gilt detailing.
Antique Victorian Ebonised Stool / Bench
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An antique Victorian ebonised bench featuring a rectangular cream upholstered top and slender turned legs with gilt detailing.
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  • ObjectBenches & Stools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsTurned legs, Gilt detailing, Rectangular upholstered top
  • SizeH 53 cm (21 in) x W 96 cm (38 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

Victorian ebonised furniture features timber stained or painted black to imitate expensive ebony, often highlighted with gilt ornamentation, reflecting an aesthetic interest in Japanese and classical design.

These pieces were typically constructed from hardwoods such as beech or fruitwood, finished with an ebonised coating, and fitted with traditional stuff-over upholstery stuffed with horsehair or wool.

Authenticity is identified through period construction techniques, hand-turned legs, genuine hand-applied ebonising with natural wear, and traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon.

An ebonised bench can be positioned at the foot of a bed or used as an accent seat in a hallway, adding a touch of dark contrast and historic character to contemporary spaces.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding direct sunlight, keeping away from moisture, and occasionally applying a specialist microcrystalline wax to protect the surface.
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