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Victorian Walnut Circular Foot Stool
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Victorian Walnut Circular Foot Stool

19th century
Sold 25 January 2026 · Antique Furniture Direct
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Description

A charming and good sized antique Victorian circular walnut foot stool dating from circa 1870. This attractive foot stool has moulded edges and is raised on four carved cabriole feet. The circular top is in its original horsehair upholstery which has been recently recovered in an oatmeal fabric and finished with matching braid. Foot stools like these were often designed to sit under and in between the legs of wingback armchairs.

Construction/Wood:

Walnut

Condition Report:

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

Dimensions:

Width: 40cm

Depth: 40cm

Height: 18cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Victorian Walnut Footstool to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1186328
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Description
A charming and good sized antique Victorian circular walnut foot stool dating from circa 1870. This attractive foot stool has moulded edges and is raised on four carved cabriole feet.
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The circular top is in its original horsehair upholstery which has been recently recovered in an oatmeal fabric and finished with matching braid.
Antique Furniture Direct

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

fig 1. A circular Victorian walnut footstool featuring a patterned upholstered top and carved cabriole legs against a neutral background.
fig 1. Victorian Walnut Circular Foot Stool

Construction/Wood:

Walnut

Condition Report:

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

Dimensions:

Width: 40cm

Depth: 40cm

Height: 18cm

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Victorian Walnut Footstool to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1186328
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Archive I A circular Victorian walnut footstool featuring a patterned upholstered top and carved cabriole legs against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Walnut Circular Foot Stool

Archive II A circular Victorian walnut footstool featuring a patterned upholstered top and carved cabriole legs against a neutral background. View II
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Archive X A circular Victorian walnut footstool featuring a patterned upholstered top and carved cabriole legs against a neutral background. View X
Archive XI A circular Victorian walnut footstool featuring a patterned upholstered top and carved cabriole legs against a neutral background. View XI
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A circular Victorian walnut footstool featuring a patterned upholstered top and carved cabriole legs against a neutral background.
Victorian Walnut Circular Foot Stool
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A circular Victorian walnut footstool featuring a patterned upholstered top and carved cabriole legs against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectFootstools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCircular padded top, Carved cabriole legs, Gimp braid trim
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

Victorian seating spans the 19th century, encompassing various revival styles that frequently favoured ornate wood carvings, robust frames, and heavily upholstered elements designed for comfort and parlour display.

These pieces typically utilized dense hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood for the frames, paired with traditional stuffing materials like horsehair, wool, and durable textiles for the upholstery.

Authenticity is assessed through the construction methods, such as hand-cut joinery, the type of timber grain, patination on the wood, and the presence of period-appropriate upholstery webbing and tacks.

An antique footstool works well as a subtle textural accent placed near an armchair or fireside, pairing historical craftsmanship with modern interior palettes.

Preserve the piece by keeping it away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity, applying microcrystalline wax sparingly to the timber, and using gentle surface cleaning methods for the fabric.
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