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Antique Victorian Mahogany Footstool C.1880
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Antique Victorian Mahogany Footstool C.1880

19th century
Sold 2 July 2025 · Founders Antiques
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Description

A charming Victorian footstool with a shaped mahogany base and turned bun feet, upholstered in a subtle pistachio green velvet.

Full of character and easily placed, this footstool works well in front of a fireside chair or paired with an armchair in a library or study.

Presented in very good antique condition. Upholstery is clean and presentable with only minor age-related wear to the base. Structurally sound and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1880.

H: 15 W: 43 D: 42 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Footstool to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Reference Numbers
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SA1139518
Dealers Internal Reference
3407
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A charming Victorian footstool with a shaped mahogany base and turned bun feet, upholstered in a subtle pistachio green velvet.
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Full of character and easily placed, this footstool works well in front of a fireside chair or paired with an armchair in a library or study.
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fig 1. A low antique Victorian footstool featuring a polished mahogany wooden base and a pale upholstered top cushion.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Mahogany Footstool C.1880

Presented in very good antique condition. Upholstery is clean and presentable with only minor age-related wear to the base. Structurally sound and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1880.

H: 15 W: 43 D: 42 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Footstool to the Victorian era.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1139518
Dealers Internal Ref
3407
Founders Antiques
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Archive I A low antique Victorian footstool featuring a polished mahogany wooden base and a pale upholstered top cushion. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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DY6 7HU
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A low antique Victorian footstool featuring a polished mahogany wooden base and a pale upholstered top cushion.
Antique Victorian Mahogany Footstool c.1880
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A low antique Victorian footstool featuring a polished mahogany wooden base and a pale upholstered top cushion.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectFootstools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLow wooden base, Padded cushion top, Polished mahogany timber, Compact profile
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in) x W 43 cm (17 in) x D 42 cm (17 in)

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Victorian footstools are characterised by solid timber frames, often crafted from mahogany or walnut, featuring low profiles and traditional upholstery designed for comfort and parlor use during the 19th century.

These pieces typically utilised dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut for the base frames, paired with traditional stuffing materials like horsehair, wool, or cotton wadding beneath top-grade upholstery fabrics.

Authentication involves examining the timber grain, joining techniques such as hand-cut dovetails or traditional screws, and the condition of the internal webbing and stuffing, which often show natural age-related patination.

An antique footstool works effectively as an accent piece placed near contemporary sofas or armchairs, adding textural contrast, historical depth, and functional utility to a room.

Preservation requires keeping the item away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity to prevent wood splitting and fabric fading, occasionally treating the timber with appropriate wax polish.
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