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Primitive Early Small Oak Stool
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Primitive Early Small Oak Stool

18th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Carse Antiques
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Description

Gorgeous small primitive early 19th century oak stool in great original condition. 4 legged stool, the legs octagonal in shape and tapered. No damage. Great colour and patination with waxed finish.

SIZE; 9" by 6" by 6" tall

CIRCA; 1800 - 1820

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Primitive Oak Footstool to the Georgian era.

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SA1210658
Dealers Internal Reference
11713
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Description
Gorgeous small primitive early 19th century oak stool in great original condition. 4 legged stool, the legs octagonal in shape and tapered. No damage. Great colour and patination with waxed finish.

SIZE; 9" by 6" by 6" tall

CIRCA; 1800 - 1820

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Primitive Oak Footstool to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1210658
Dealers Internal Ref
11713
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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A low rectangular primitive oak stool featuring a thick hand-hewn seat and four round splayed legs visible through wedged tenons on top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A low rectangular primitive oak stool featuring a thick hand-hewn seat and four round splayed legs visible through wedged tenons on top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Primitive Early Small Oak Stool

Archive II A low rectangular primitive oak stool featuring a thick hand-hewn seat and four round splayed legs visible through wedged tenons on top. View II
Archive III A low rectangular primitive oak stool featuring a thick hand-hewn seat and four round splayed legs visible through wedged tenons on top. View III
Archive IV A low rectangular primitive oak stool featuring a thick hand-hewn seat and four round splayed legs visible through wedged tenons on top. View IV
Archive V A low rectangular primitive oak stool featuring a thick hand-hewn seat and four round splayed legs visible through wedged tenons on top. View V
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Carse Antiques
Telephone 01821 670 770 or 07734 345 652
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Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
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A low rectangular primitive oak stool featuring a thick hand-hewn seat and four round splayed legs visible through wedged tenons on top.
Primitive Early Small Oak Stool
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A low rectangular primitive oak stool featuring a thick hand-hewn seat and four round splayed legs visible through wedged tenons on top.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectStools
  • Period18th century
  • StyleVernacular Country
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSplayed legs, Wedged tenons, Thick rectangular seat, Hand-hewn timber
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 15 cm (6 in)

FAQs

Primitive country furniture refers to utilitarian items constructed by local craftsmen or rural homeowners using locally sourced timber. These pieces prioritise functionality and simple construction over refined decorative detailing.

Early oak stools were typically crafted using green timber and joined using bored holes into which splayed legs were fitted with wedged mortise and tenon joints. This method allowed the wood to shrink around the joints as it dried, securing the assembly without adhesives.

Authentic examples exhibit irregular hand-hewn surfaces, uneven shrinkage of the timber over time, and genuine wear patterns on lower legs and seat edges. Original mortise and tenon joints often show hand-cut wooden wedges and natural movement.

A primitive wooden stool adds texture and historical balance when placed alongside sleek modern upholstery or minimalist architectural elements. It functions effectively as a decorative plant stand, hearth accent, or low side display surface.

Maintain the original surface by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent cracking.
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