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Oak Doublet Prayer Stool with Turned Legs 19th Century Furniture
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Oak Doublet Prayer Stool with Turned Legs 19th Century Furniture

19th century
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From a recent estate clearance, one of many more items to be added in the coming days.

Victorian Oak Stool, unusual length with turned supports and woven rattan finish.

Rare example being 36 Inches ( 3ft ) long and well made and properly jointed with turned

oak spindles.Nice colour and patina, dates from mid to late 19th century.

Measurements

Length 36 Inches

Height 10.5 Inches

Depth 12 Inches

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Physical Dimensions
Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
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Sale Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Prayer Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA1217687
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Lot / Prayer Stool
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SPECIAL NOTE

NO EXPORT SHIPPING ON THIS ITEM

From a recent estate clearance, one of many more items to be added in the coming days.

Victorian Oak Stool, unusual length with turned supports and woven rattan finish.

fig 1. A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher.
fig 1. Oak Doublet Prayer Stool with Turned Legs 19th Century Furniture

Rare example being 36 Inches ( 3ft ) long and well made and properly jointed with turned

oak spindles.Nice colour and patina, dates from mid to late 19th century.

Measurements

Length 36 Inches

Height 10.5 Inches

Depth 12 Inches

Delivery

UK FREE OF CHARGE Excluding Ireland

NO Export Shipping

ENQUIRIES : 0116 2681106 ( 10 am - 8 pm )

Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Date of Manufacture

Sale Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Prayer Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA1217687
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Lot / Prayer Stool
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Archive I A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher.

Oak Doublet Prayer Stool with Turned Legs 19th Century Furniture

Archive II A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher. View II
Archive III A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher. View III
Archive IV A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher. View IV
Archive V A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher. View V
Archive VI A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher. View VI
Archive VII A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher. View VII
Archive VIII A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher. View VIII
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A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher.
Oak Doublet Prayer Stool With Turned Legs 19th Century Furniture
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A low 19th-century dark oak doublet prayer stool featuring a rectangular woven cane seat, short turned legs, and a central turned stretcher.
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Prayer stools, often referred to as kneelers or doublet stools, were designed primarily for devotional use in ecclesiastical settings and private chapels during the 18th and 19th centuries. They offered a low, stable surface for kneeling, frequently built with turned wooden supports and durable woven cane or padded tops.

These stools were typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, chosen for their durability. Seats were frequently fitted with hand-woven cane or upholstered top panels, while the timber framework featured turned legs and cross-stretchers for structural integrity.

Authentic period pieces exhibit signs of manual craftsmanship, including hand-turned turnings, pegged mortise-and-tenon joints, and subtle irregularities in the wood grain. Expect to find natural patination on the timber frame and age-consistent wear along the lower stretchers and seating surface.

A low oak stool functions as a versatile accent piece in contemporary homes. It can be positioned beside a fireplace hearth, placed at the foot of a bed, or arranged beneath a low console table to add historic character and varied elevation to a room.

Maintain the timber frame by applying beeswax polish periodically along the grain and buffing lightly with a soft cloth. Keep the woven cane seat hydrated by light dampening from beneath occasionally, and keep the object away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
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