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Antique Ash & Elm Three-legged Country Stool Circa 1800
Salisbury Antiques Centre
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Antique Ash & Elm Three-legged Country Stool Circa 1800

19th century
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A charming antique English country stool dating to circa 1800, constructed in ash with a solid elm seat. Of traditional three-legged vernacular form, the stool is raised on turned supports united by cross stretchers, providing both strength and pleasing proportion. The generously thick elm seat displays a beautifully worn surface with natural undulation, small historic marks and an honest patina developed over many years of use.

The ash legs show attractive grain and subtle colour variation, complementing the darker tone of the seat. Solid, sturdy and practical, this is a wonderfully characterful example of early 19th century country furniture. Ideal as a fireside stool, occasional seat or decorative rustic accent within both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Antique Elm Country Stool to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1198668
Dealers Internal Reference
C2740
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Description
A charming antique English country stool dating to circa 1800, constructed in ash with a solid elm seat.
Of traditional three-legged vernacular form, the stool is raised on turned supports united by cross stretchers, providing both strength and pleasing proportion.
Salisbury Antiques Centre

The generously thick elm seat displays a beautifully worn surface with natural undulation, small historic marks and an honest patina developed over many years of use.

fig 1. A small circular-topped antique wooden stool crafted from ash and elm featuring turned legs and cross stretchers.
fig 1. Antique Ash & Elm Three-legged Country Stool Circa 1800

The ash legs show attractive grain and subtle colour variation, complementing the darker tone of the seat. Solid, sturdy and practical, this is a wonderfully characterful example of early 19th century country furniture. Ideal as a fireside stool, occasional seat or decorative rustic accent within both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated this Antique Elm Country Stool to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1198668
Dealers Internal Ref
C2740
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2007
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Antique Ash & Elm Three-Legged Country Stool circa 1800

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A small circular-topped antique wooden stool crafted from ash and elm featuring turned legs and cross stretchers.
Antique Ash & Elm Three-Legged Country Stool circa 1800
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A small circular-topped antique wooden stool crafted from ash and elm featuring turned legs and cross stretchers.
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Country stools were functional, utilitarian seating pieces produced by local village carpenters in rural Britain during the 18th and 19th centuries, often featuring turned legs and native hardwoods.

Craftsmen typically utilised locally sourced English hardwoods such as ash, elm, oak, and beech, frequently combining distinct timbers for the turned legs and adzed seat.

Authentic period examples demonstrate hand-turned or hand-shaved components, irregular tool marks, tenon joints visible through the seat, and natural wear patterns on the stretchers and feet.

A small timber stool serves effectively as an occasional side table beside an armchair, a plant stand in a sunlit corner, or a decorative accent near a hearth.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, keeping the item away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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