Antique Victorian Leather and Mahogany Metamorphic Gout Stool

19th century

Sold by Marylebone Antiques

Description

A wonderful original antique Victorian leather and mahogany metamorphic gout stool. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1880’s period.

It has a clever ratchet design, enabling it to raise up and be positioned at various angles. This was designed to be a an adjustable foot rest to aid those with gout, it can also be raised up to the height of a chair and could be used as a desk chair or side chair.

The condition is excellent, we have had the leather revived and hand coloured by our leather restorer. The mahogany legs have been re-polished, the brass casters are all in good order.

Width – 64 cm , 25 inches

Depth – 43 cm , 17 inches

Lowest height – 51 cm , 20 inches

Tallest height – 79 cm , 31 inches

Tallest seat height – 56 cm , 22 inches

Physical Dimensions

Height

79cm (31.10")

Width

64cm (25.20")

Depth

43cm (16.93")

Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1157327

Dealers Internal Reference

10873

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Description

A wonderful original antique Victorian leather and mahogany metamorphic gout stool. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1880’s period.

It has a clever ratchet design, enabling it to raise up and be positioned at various angles.

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This was designed to be a an adjustable foot rest to aid those with gout, it can also be raised up to the height of a chair and could be used as a desk chair or side chair.

Marylebone Antiques

fig 1. Antique Victorian Leather and Mahogany Metamorphic Gout Stool

The condition is excellent, we have had the leather revived and hand coloured by our leather restorer. The mahogany legs have been re-polished, the brass casters are all in good order.

Width – 64 cm , 25 inches

Depth – 43 cm , 17 inches

Lowest height – 51 cm , 20 inches

Tallest height – 79 cm , 31 inches