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Needlework Upholstered Stool

1900 - 1920
Description

A decorative 1920s mahogany stool with well carved decoration

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Millers Antiques has dated this Needlepoint Cabriole Footstool to the 1920s.

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SA1187955
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Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

All measurements taken at the widest point.

Shop open 10-4.30 weekdays

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A decorative 1920s mahogany stool with well carved decoration
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Millers Antiques has dated this Needlepoint Cabriole Footstool to the 1920s.

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SA1187955
Millers Antiques
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Antiques since 1947.

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A square upholstered footstool featuring floral needlepoint fabric, carved cabriole legs, and claw and ball feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A square upholstered footstool featuring floral needlepoint fabric, carved cabriole legs, and claw and ball feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Needlework Upholstered Stool

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1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
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Items Sold 1,102
Millers Antiques
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Location: 1-5 Church Street, Wooler, Northumberland, NE71 6BZ , United Kingdom
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A square upholstered footstool featuring floral needlepoint fabric, carved cabriole legs, and claw and ball feet.
Needlework Upholstered Stool
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A square upholstered footstool featuring floral needlepoint fabric, carved cabriole legs, and claw and ball feet.
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  • ObjectFootstools & Ottomans
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleChippendale Style
  • MaterialWalnut, Wool, Textile
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Claw and ball feet, Floral needlepoint, Carved knees

This Chippendale style footstool from 1920 is made from warm brown walnut with a wool textile cover. The rectangular seat features floral needlepoint upholstery with mixed flower decoration in shades of pink, yellow, blue, and green, bordered by twisted trim. Below, the piece stands on four carved cabriole legs with decorative carving at the knees and terminating in traditional claw and ball feet. The wood has a polished finish highlighting the grain. The stool measures 49 cm high, 51 cm wide, and 50 cm deep. Suitable for placement by a fireplace hearth or as an accent seat in a living room, this compact piece provides comfortable seating or a footrest. Its classic design blends well with traditional interior schemes, while the sturdy construction ensures it remains functional for daily use in a home setting.

Chippendale style footstools are defined by elaborate mid-eighteenth-century design elements, including cabriole legs, carved knee ornamentation such as shells or acanthus leaves, and ball-and-claw feet. They frequently incorporate needlepoint or tapestry seats over a hardwood frame.

Traditional construction involved dense hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut for the carved leg frames, with seats upholstered in hand-stitched wool or silk needlepoint worked on a canvas backing.

Authentic needlepoint shows subtle irregularities in stitch tension, hand-knotted threads on the reverse, and minor natural fading across exposed areas. Machine-woven reproductions typically feature uniform synthetic backing and regular mechanical stitching patterns.

A needlepoint footstool works well as a tactile accent piece placed on a hearth, positioned beside an armchair in a reading corner, or placed in a foyer to introduce pattern and warm timber tones.

Clean needlepoint regularly using a vacuum cleaner fitted with a low-suction soft brush attachment. Protect textile fibres from direct sunlight, and nourish the timber legs periodically with a clear beeswax polish.
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