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Antique Neoclassical X-frame Stool Carved Oak & Red Damask Upholstery C.1900
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Antique Neoclassical X-frame Stool Carved Oak & Red Damask Upholstery C.1900

1900 - 1920
For Sale by MebleinUK
Description

A beautifully carved neoclassical-style X-frame stool, dating from around the early 20th century.

Crafted from solid oak, this elegant piece showcases exquisite hand-carved details — from acanthus leaf motifs to fluted legs and scrolling armrests — all typical of refined neoclassical design.

The seat is upholstered in a rich red damask fabric, adding a touch of opulence and warmth. Its elegant cross-frame construction provides both visual balance and solid stability, making it a perfect accent for a hallway, dressing room, or living area.

Seat height: 30 cm

Very good antique condition. Solid and sturdy with light, age-appropriate wear to the wood and upholstery.

Beautiful original patina enhancing the carved details.

Physical Dimensions
Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

MebleinUK has dated this Carved Oak X Frame Stool to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174126
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A beautifully carved neoclassical-style X-frame stool, dating from around the early 20th century.
Crafted from solid oak, this elegant piece showcases exquisite hand-carved details — from acanthus leaf motifs to fluted legs and scrolling armrests — all typical of refined neoclassical design.
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fig 1. An antique carved oak X-frame stool featuring scrolled handles, reeded curved legs, and red damask fabric upholstery.
fig 1. Antique Neoclassical X-frame Stool Carved Oak & Red Damask Upholstery C.1900

The seat is upholstered in a rich red damask fabric, adding a touch of opulence and warmth. Its elegant cross-frame construction provides both visual balance and solid stability, making it a perfect accent for a hallway, dressing room, or living area.

Seat height: 30 cm

Very good antique condition. Solid and sturdy with light, age-appropriate wear to the wood and upholstery.

Beautiful original patina enhancing the carved details.

Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

MebleinUK has dated this Carved Oak X Frame Stool to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174126
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Archive I An antique carved oak X-frame stool featuring scrolled handles, reeded curved legs, and red damask fabric upholstery.

Antique Neoclassical X-Frame Stool Carved Oak & Red Damask Upholstery c.1900

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An antique carved oak X-frame stool featuring scrolled handles, reeded curved legs, and red damask fabric upholstery.
Antique Neoclassical X-Frame Stool Carved Oak & Red Damask Upholstery c.1900
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An antique carved oak X-frame stool featuring scrolled handles, reeded curved legs, and red damask fabric upholstery.
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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.

An X-frame stool, historically derived from the ancient Roman curule seat, features crossed legs forming an X shape. The Neoclassical revival in the late 19th and early 20th centuries reintroduced these classical proportions and carved motifs into domestic interior furniture.

These stools were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut to support the carved curved joinery. The seats were commonly upholstered in heavy woven textiles, such as silk damask, wool tapestry, or velvet.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-carved decorative elements such as reeding, fluting, and scrolled terminals alongside original mortise-and-tenon joinery. Natural aged oxidation on the timber and subtle irregularities in the wood carving also signal period origin.

An X-frame stool functions effectively as a decorative accent piece placed at the foot of a bed, within a window recess, or beside a fireplace alcove. Its sculptural outline introduces historical structure and fabric texture to both traditional and minimalist spaces.

Maintain the timber frame by dusting with a lint-free cloth and applying a neutral beeswax polish periodically. The fabric upholstery should be gently vacuumed using a soft brush attachment and kept away from direct sunlight to prevent colour fading.
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