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Pair Victorian Mahogany Foot Stools
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Pair Victorian Mahogany Foot Stools

19th century
Sold 21 November 2025 · Antique Furniture Direct
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Description

A charming pair of antique Victorian circular mahogany foot stools dating from circa 1870. These attractive foot stools have moulded edges and are raised on three turned bun feet. The circular tops are in their original horsehair upholstery which has been recently recovered in an oatmeal and needlework fabric. Foot stools like these were often designed to sit under and in between the legs of wingback armchairs.

Construction/Wood:

Mahogany

Condition Report:

Good condition, solid and sturdy frames with good colour and patina. Wear and marks commensurate with age. Clean fabric – recently recovered.

Dimensions:

Width: 32cm

Depth: 32cm

Height: 9cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Declaration

Antique Furniture Direct has dated these Victorian Mahogany Foot Stools to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176964
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A charming pair of antique Victorian circular mahogany foot stools dating from circa 1870. These attractive foot stools have moulded edges and are raised on three turned bun feet.
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The circular tops are in their original horsehair upholstery which has been recently recovered in an oatmeal and needlework fabric.
Antique Furniture Direct

Foot stools like these were often designed to sit under and in between the legs of wingback armchairs.

fig 1. A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet.
fig 1. Pair Victorian Mahogany Foot Stools

Construction/Wood:

Mahogany

Condition Report:

Good condition, solid and sturdy frames with good colour and patina. Wear and marks commensurate with age. Clean fabric – recently recovered.

Dimensions:

Width: 32cm

Depth: 32cm

Height: 9cm

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Furniture Direct has dated these Victorian Mahogany Foot Stools to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176964
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Archive I A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair Victorian Mahogany Foot Stools

Archive II A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View II
Archive III A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View III
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Archive V A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View V
Archive VI A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View VI
Archive VII A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View IX
Archive X A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View X
Archive XI A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View XI
Archive XII A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View XII
Archive XIII A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet. View XIII
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A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet.
Pair Victorian Mahogany Foot Stools
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A pair of circular Victorian foot stools featuring dark mahogany wooden bases and neutral woven fabric upholstery resting on low bun feet.
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  • ObjectFoot stools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Upholstery fabric
  • ColourWarm brown
  • MotifsCircular wooden base, Low bun feet, Padded upholstered top, Woven fabric border
  • SizeH 9 cm (4 in) x W 32 cm (13 in) x D 32 cm (13 in)

Victorian foot stools became popular in the 19th century as domestic comforts designed to elevate feet off cold draughty floors, often evolving from simple hassocks into elaborately carved and upholstered pieces.

These pieces typically feature dense hardwood frames such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, paired with traditional stuffing like horsehair, wool, or straw, and finished with woven textiles or needlepoint.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the construction techniques, timber ageing, hand-cut joinery, and traditional upholstery methods such as webbed bases and hand-stitched borders.

They can be placed in front of low armchairs or used as occasional surfaces and decorative accents, introducing historical texture and warmth to contemporary living spaces.

Preservation involves keeping them away from direct sunlight and moisture, regularly dusting the wooden frames with a dry cloth, and treating the timber periodically with appropriate wax.
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