Search 0
59,296  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 59 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
59 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1157129
FOR SALE
£850
Email
Save
J. Shoolbred Polished Mahogany Saddle Stool
David Griffith Antiques
for sale €995     $1,080
£850
David Griffith Antiques

David Griffith Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Aug 2019
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Specialising in library, hall and club room furniture, leather seating and writing tables, campaign and travelling furniture.
Relevant Links
Id #SA1157129
PDF SHARE
SAVE

J. Shoolbred Polished Mahogany Saddle Stool

1900 - 1920
Description

Rare J. Shoolbred (stamped) polished mahogany saddle stool. (c.1900).

Physical Dimensions
Height
41.9cm (16.50")
Width
38.1cm (15.00")
Depth
41.9cm (16.50")
Declaration

David Griffith Antiques has dated this Mahogany Saddle Seat Stool to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1157129
Dealers Internal Reference
73842
Dealers Notes

Please supply item no. and postcode for delivery quote.

Shop hours: Wednesday and Saturday: 9.30 - 16.30. Or by appointment.

Visit us - www.davidgriffithantiques.com

Contact us - info@davidgriffithantiques.com

Description
Rare J. Shoolbred (stamped) polished mahogany saddle stool. (c.1900).
Height
41.9cm (16.50")
Width
38.1cm (15.00")
Depth
41.9cm (16.50")
Date of Manufacture

David Griffith Antiques has dated this Mahogany Saddle Seat Stool to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157129
Dealers Internal Ref
73842
David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialising in library, hall and club room furniture, leather seating and writing tables, campaign and travelling furniture.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the David Griffith Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
An antique Victorian polished mahogany saddle stool featuring a contoured seat, three turned legs, and turned cross stretchers.
1 / 4
Archive I An antique Victorian polished mahogany saddle stool featuring a contoured seat, three turned legs, and turned cross stretchers.

J. Shoolbred Polished Mahogany Saddle Stool

Archive II An antique Victorian polished mahogany saddle stool featuring a contoured seat, three turned legs, and turned cross stretchers. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian polished mahogany saddle stool featuring a contoured seat, three turned legs, and turned cross stretchers. View III
Archive IV An antique Victorian polished mahogany saddle stool featuring a contoured seat, three turned legs, and turned cross stretchers. View IV
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
David Griffith Antiques

David Griffith Antiques
Telephone 020 7226 1126 or 07976 800 062
Location
17 Camden Passage
Islington
London
N1 8EA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/davidgriffithantiques
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 176
Items Sold 1
David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
Verified Since Aug 2019
View Dealer Info
Location: 17 Camden Passage, Islington, London, N1 8EA, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/davidgriffithantiques
Verified
Aug 2019
For Sale
176
Sold
1
An antique Victorian polished mahogany saddle stool featuring a contoured seat, three turned legs, and turned cross stretchers.
J. Shoolbred Polished Mahogany Saddle Stool
Ref: SA1157129
An antique Victorian polished mahogany saddle stool featuring a contoured seat, three turned legs, and turned cross stretchers.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

A saddle stool is a form of low occasional seating featuring a dished, ergonomically contoured wooden seat designed to mimic the shape of an equestrian saddle. Originating as functional utility furniture, refined versions crafted from polished hardwoods became popular decorative accents during the nineteenth century.

Victorian cabinetmakers primarily utilised dense, high-grade hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, and walnut. Stools from this era featured mortise and tenon joinery alongside hand-turned legs and stretchers to ensure structural rigidity and lasting durability.

Authentic pieces by James Shoolbred & Co. often feature an embossed metal makers plate or a stamped registration mark on the underside of the woodwork. Additionally, look for precise hand-carving, high-grade mahogany with rich patination, and superior hand-turned leg detailing characteristic of late nineteenth-century London manufacture.

An antique mahogany stool serves as a versatile accent piece when placed beside a sofa, near a hearth, or inside an entryway. The deep tones of polished wood provide warmth and texture contrast against contemporary upholstered furniture and neutral walls.

Preserve the finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Avoid chemical sprays, excessive water, and direct placement near heat sources to prevent the timber from warping or splitting.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories