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Edwardian Mahogany Metamorphic Gout Stool.
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Edwardian Mahogany Metamorphic Gout Stool.

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Ruby Antiques
Description

Edwardian Mahogany Metamorphic fully adjustable gout stool on four brass and ceramic casters on turned legs, covered in green leather with brass studs.The stool is in good sound condition no breaks no loose joints or wood worm ready to use. The measurements are 26.5 full height 15.5 inches wide x21.25 deep.

Physical Dimensions
Height
67.4cm (26.54")
Width
39.4cm (15.51")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
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Ruby Antiques has dated this Mahogany Metamorphic Gout Stool to the Edwardian era.

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SA1187805
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Description
Edwardian Mahogany Metamorphic fully adjustable gout stool on four brass and ceramic casters on turned legs, covered in green leather with brass studs.The stool is in good sound condition no breaks no loose joints or wood worm ready to use. The measurements are 26.5 full height 15.5 inches wide x21.25 deep.
Height
67.4cm (26.54")
Width
39.4cm (15.51")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Ruby Antiques has dated this Mahogany Metamorphic Gout Stool to the Edwardian era.

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An Edwardian metamorphic gout stool crafted from dark mahogany with green leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and a notched ratchet adjustment mechanism.
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Archive I An Edwardian metamorphic gout stool crafted from dark mahogany with green leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and a notched ratchet adjustment mechanism.

Edwardian Mahogany Metamorphic Gout Stool.

Archive II An Edwardian metamorphic gout stool crafted from dark mahogany with green leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and a notched ratchet adjustment mechanism. View II
Archive III An Edwardian metamorphic gout stool crafted from dark mahogany with green leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and a notched ratchet adjustment mechanism. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian metamorphic gout stool crafted from dark mahogany with green leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and a notched ratchet adjustment mechanism. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian metamorphic gout stool crafted from dark mahogany with green leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and a notched ratchet adjustment mechanism. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian metamorphic gout stool crafted from dark mahogany with green leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and a notched ratchet adjustment mechanism. View VI
Archive VII An Edwardian metamorphic gout stool crafted from dark mahogany with green leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and a notched ratchet adjustment mechanism. View VII
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Ruby Antiques
Telephone 07733 264 767
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Dawes Farm
Taunton Road
Bridgewater
Somerset
TA6 6PS
United Kingdom
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An Edwardian metamorphic gout stool crafted from dark mahogany with green leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and a notched ratchet adjustment mechanism.
Edwardian Mahogany Metamorphic Gout Stool.
Ref: SA1187805
An Edwardian metamorphic gout stool crafted from dark mahogany with green leather upholstery, brass stud detailing, and a notched ratchet adjustment mechanism.
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  • ObjectFootstools
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourOlive Green, Dark Brown
  • MotifsNotched ratchet mechanism, Brass studding, Turned feet with castors, Adjustable upholstered pad
  • SizeH 67.4 cm (27 in) x W 39.4 cm (16 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

This Edwardian metamorphic gout stool functions as a fully adjustable footstool for a gentleman's library or the end of a sofa. The piece is constructed from dark brown mahogany with olive green leather upholstery, featuring a notched ratchet mechanism, brass stud detailing around the pad edge, turned wooden feet with castors, and decorative scalloped moulding along the lower wooden frame. The mahogany wood displays visible grain patterns and natural aging. Measuring 67.4 cm high, 39.4 cm wide and 54 cm deep, the stool offers practical seating support and leg elevation in a living room, study or reading corner. The structure remains in sound condition with solid joints, ready for daily interior use.

FAQs

A metamorphic gout stool is an adjustable footrest developed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to relieve pressure and pain associated with gout. Its multi-positional frame allows the angle and height of the cushion to be altered.

Edwardian examples are predominantly constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or oak, featuring brass ratchets or hinges, and upholstered in close-studded leather or heavy wool fabric.

Authentic pieces display period-appropriate joinery, original brass hardware with natural surface patination, timber notched adjusters, and period castors attached to turned or square legs.

An antique gout stool functions as an occasional footrest or accent piece beside an armchair, within a study, or beside a fireplace hearth to add historical character to modern seating arrangements.

The mahogany frame should be dusted regularly and treated with natural beeswax paste. The leather upholstery requires periodic conditioning with specialized leather balsam to prevent drying and cracking.
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