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Rare Burr Maple Stool - Mid 19th Century
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Rare Burr Maple Stool - Mid 19th Century

19th century
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A rare burr maple x-framed stool dating to the mid 19th century. The frame is joined together by a pair of nicely turned stretchers.

The seat is in excellent condition.

Height - 17.5" / 45cm

Length - 19.5" / 50cmh - 16" / 40cm

Width 16" / 40cm

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Fairford Barn Antiques has dated this Burr Maple X Frame Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA1216431
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352/051/661
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A rare burr maple x-framed stool dating to the mid 19th century. The frame is joined together by a pair of nicely turned stretchers.

The seat is in excellent condition.

Height - 17.5" / 45cm

Length - 19.5" / 50cmh - 16" / 40cm

Width 16" / 40cm

Date of Manufacture

Fairford Barn Antiques has dated this Burr Maple X Frame Stool to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1216431
Dealers Internal Ref
352/051/661
Fairford Barn Antiques
Fairford Barn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021

Sale of quality georgian and victorian furniture.

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A mid-19th century X-frame stool crafted from figured burr maple, featuring a central turned stretcher and a neutral striped fabric upholstered seat.
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Archive I A mid-19th century X-frame stool crafted from figured burr maple, featuring a central turned stretcher and a neutral striped fabric upholstered seat.

Rare Burr Maple Stool - Mid 19th Century

Archive II A mid-19th century X-frame stool crafted from figured burr maple, featuring a central turned stretcher and a neutral striped fabric upholstered seat. View II
Archive III A mid-19th century X-frame stool crafted from figured burr maple, featuring a central turned stretcher and a neutral striped fabric upholstered seat. View III
Archive IV A mid-19th century X-frame stool crafted from figured burr maple, featuring a central turned stretcher and a neutral striped fabric upholstered seat. View IV
Archive V A mid-19th century X-frame stool crafted from figured burr maple, featuring a central turned stretcher and a neutral striped fabric upholstered seat. View V
Archive VI A mid-19th century X-frame stool crafted from figured burr maple, featuring a central turned stretcher and a neutral striped fabric upholstered seat. View VI
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Fairford Barn Antiques
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A mid-19th century X-frame stool crafted from figured burr maple, featuring a central turned stretcher and a neutral striped fabric upholstered seat.
Rare burr maple stool - mid 19th century
Ref: SA1216431
A mid-19th century X-frame stool crafted from figured burr maple, featuring a central turned stretcher and a neutral striped fabric upholstered seat.
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An X-frame or curule stool is a seating design originating from classical antiquity, characterised by crossed, curved legs forming an X shape. Reinterpreted during the Regency and Victorian periods, these stools served as decorative accent seating in formal reception rooms.

Mid-19th century pieces frequently utilised dense hardwoods such as mahogany, rosewood, or maple, often veneered with figure-rich timber like burr maple. Frame construction relied on mortise and tenon joints with central turned stretchers to ensure stability.

Authentic 19th-century maple furniture features distinctive swirling grain patterns, natural patination, and subtle surface variations characteristic of aged timber. Look for original joinery techniques beneath the seat frame and hand-turned central stretchers.

An X-frame stool functions effectively at the foot of a bed, within a bay window, or alongside a sofa as flexible accent seating. Pairing its classical silhouette with neutral modern upholstery bridges traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design schemes.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent drying or lifting of the delicate veneer. Clean wood surfaces using a soft cloth, applying a high-quality beeswax paste periodically while spot-cleaning the fabric with a dry brush.
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