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Late 19th Century Carved Anglo Indian Foot Stool.
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Late 19th Century Carved Anglo Indian Foot Stool.

19th century
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Late 19th century carved Anglo Indian foot stool.

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Anglo Indian Foot Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA1143139
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Description
Late 19th century carved Anglo Indian foot stool.
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Anglo Indian Foot Stool to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1143139
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A square Anglo-Indian footstool featuring a green damask upholstered top above a deeply carved dark hardwood frame with claw feet.
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Archive I A square Anglo-Indian footstool featuring a green damask upholstered top above a deeply carved dark hardwood frame with claw feet.

Late 19th Century Carved Anglo Indian Foot Stool.

Archive II A square Anglo-Indian footstool featuring a green damask upholstered top above a deeply carved dark hardwood frame with claw feet. View II
Archive III A square Anglo-Indian footstool featuring a green damask upholstered top above a deeply carved dark hardwood frame with claw feet. View III
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
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A square Anglo-Indian footstool featuring a green damask upholstered top above a deeply carved dark hardwood frame with claw feet.
Late 19th century carved Anglo Indian foot stool.
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A square Anglo-Indian footstool featuring a green damask upholstered top above a deeply carved dark hardwood frame with claw feet.
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  • ObjectFootstools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAnglo-Indian
  • MaterialHardwood, Damask
  • ColourDark Brown, Sage Green
  • MotifsClaw feet, foliate carving, damask pattern, carved apron
  • SizeH 26 cm (10 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

This late 19th century Anglo-Indian foot stool forms a square seating piece suited to placement by a fireplace hearth or within a gentleman's library. The timber frame displays a dark brown finish with deep foliate carving across the apron and prominent claw feet supporting the corners. An upholstered cushion in sage green damask sits atop the frame, trimmed with a matching decorative braid. Practical dimensions measure 26 cm high, 54 cm wide, and 54 cm deep, providing a low profile for resting feet. In contemporary interiors, this piece functions as a functional footstool or low accent seat positioned in a living area or study. The combination of hardwood and patterned fabric offers a traditional aesthetic that complements period or eclectic room schemes. Normal signs of age appear on the textile edging and the wooden surface through minor wear, reflecting its historical period without compromising structural integrity.

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Anglo-Indian furniture emerged during British governance in India, blending Western furniture forms with native Indian carving traditions. These items feature dense local hardwoods worked with intricate floral, foliate, and zoomorphic relief motifs.

Craftsmen predominantly utilized dense tropical hardwoods indigenous to the Indian subcontinent, such as teak, rosewood (sheesham), and padauk. These timbers allowed for deep, detailed hand-carving while offering high durability.

Authentic period examples display deep hand-chiselled ornamentation, dense wood weight, and subtle irregularities in symmetry indicative of manual tools. Joints often feature traditional mortise and tenon construction with hand-finished underside framing.

A carved footstool provides contrast when set against clean-lined contemporary seating or neutral rugs. It functions effectively as low accent seating, a footrest, or a textured focal point placed near a hearth or reading armchair.

Dust the carved woodwork regularly using a soft, dry brush to clean recessed areas. Protect the timber from direct sunlight and heat sources, applying a high-grade beeswax polish periodically to preserve the natural moisture and patination of the wood.
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