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Victorian Giltwood Stool
Douglas George Antiques
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Victorian Giltwood Stool

19th century
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A very nice Victorian gilded piano or foot stool with fluting and gadroon carving to all 4 legs. Re upholstered in green Herringbone fabric. Sound joints all round and frame in very good original condition.

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Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
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Douglas George Antiques has dated this Victorian Giltwood Stool to the Victorian era.

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SA1180707
Description
A very nice Victorian gilded piano or foot stool with fluting and gadroon carving to all 4 legs. Re upholstered in green Herringbone fabric. Sound joints all round and frame in very good original condition.
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Douglas George Antiques has dated this Victorian Giltwood Stool to the Victorian era.

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SA1180707
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Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2025
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A Victorian giltwood stool featuring fluted gold legs and an olive green velvet padded top.
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Archive I A Victorian giltwood stool featuring fluted gold legs and an olive green velvet padded top.

Victorian Giltwood Stool

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Douglas George Antiques
Telephone 07850 212288
Location
Hove
East Sussex
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cmclean
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Items For Sale 23
Items Sold 15
Douglas George Antiques
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A Victorian giltwood stool featuring fluted gold legs and an olive green velvet padded top.
Victorian Giltwood Stool
Ref: SA1180707
A Victorian giltwood stool featuring fluted gold legs and an olive green velvet padded top.
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Victorian giltwood stools typically feature carved wooden frames covered in gold leaf application, frequently drawing inspiration from Louis XVI or Neoclassical styles with fluted tapered legs and tailored plush upholstery.

Traditional giltwood stools were crafted with hand-carved timber frames coated in layers of gesso plaster, followed by water or oil gilding using thin gold leaf before attaching webbed, upholstered seating.

Authentic Victorian examples exhibit natural rubbing and oxidisation to the gilded surface, revealing underlying reddish bole or white gesso, along with period joinery and hand-carved detailing on the legs.

Place the stool beneath a dressing table, beside a lounge chair, or at the base of a bed to introduce historical gilding and soft velvet texture into modern residential spaces.

Dust the gilded wooden frame gently using a soft, dry brush or feather duster, avoiding water, liquid polishes, or chemical cleaners that degrade gold leaf and gesso.
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