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Antique Victorian American Adjustable Piano Stool C.1890
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Antique Victorian American Adjustable Piano Stool C.1890

19th century
Sold 1 July 2026 · Founders Antiques
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An impressive 19th century American piano stool, with a circular revolving height-adjustable well-figured elm seat, set on a ring-turned beech base, the legs terminating in cast iron claws holding clear glass ball feet.

Very good antique condition with only minor surface wear consistent with age. Structurally sound, clean and ready to place in the home.

Circa 1890.

H: 48.5 W: 32 D: 32 cm

Max height: 60 cm

Min height: 48.5 cm

Seat diameter: 28.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Antique Adjustable Piano Stool to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48.5cm (19.09")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Reference Numbers
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SA1201400
Dealers Internal Reference
3671
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Description
An impressive 19th century American piano stool, with a circular revolving height-adjustable well-figured elm seat, set on a ring-turned beech base, the legs terminating in cast iron claws holding clear glass ball feet.
fig 1. An antique dark wood adjustable piano stool featuring turned spindle legs and a circular revolving seat.
fig 1. Antique Victorian American Adjustable Piano Stool C.1890

Very good antique condition with only minor surface wear consistent with age. Structurally sound, clean and ready to place in the home.

Circa 1890.

H: 48.5 W: 32 D: 32 cm

Max height: 60 cm

Min height: 48.5 cm

Seat diameter: 28.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Antique Adjustable Piano Stool to the Victorian era.

Height
48.5cm (19.09")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1201400
Dealers Internal Ref
3671
Founders Antiques
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An antique dark wood adjustable piano stool featuring turned spindle legs and a circular revolving seat.
Antique Victorian American Adjustable Piano Stool c.1890
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An antique dark wood adjustable piano stool featuring turned spindle legs and a circular revolving seat.
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  • ObjectStools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Iron, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned spindles, Swivel mechanism, Circular wooden seat, Ball and claw feet
  • SizeH 48.5 cm (19 in) x W 32 cm (13 in) x D 32 cm (13 in)

Adjustable piano stools gained popularity during the Victorian era as upright and grand pianos became standard household fixtures, requiring seating that could be adjusted to suit different musicians.

These stools typically feature solid hardwoods such as walnut or oak, joined with traditional mortise and tenon methods, and incorporate a central threaded iron spindle to allow height adjustment.

Authentic pieces generally display period-appropriate wood patination, hand-turned spindles, maker stamps on the underside, and heavy cast-iron adjustment mechanisms rather than modern hardware.

An antique piano stool functions effectively as an occasional seat, a plant stand, or a side table in contemporary living spaces, adding textural contrast and historic character.

Maintain the wood with microcrystalline wax to preserve the finish, avoid placing the item in direct sunlight or near heat sources, and occasionally lubricate the metal screw mechanism with a light oil.
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