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Primitive Milking Stool
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Primitive Milking Stool

18th century
Sold 23 July 2026 · Courtyard Antiques
This “Primitive Milking Stool” found a buyer.

It was listed by Courtyard Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Vernacular milking stool

Late 18th/early 19th century

Hedgerow, branch legs

Thick Elm seat

Stands well and is rock solid

Date of Manufacture

Courtyard Antiques has dated this Primitive Wooden Milking Stool to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1225618
Dealers Internal Reference
G7069
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Description
Vernacular milking stool

Late 18th/early 19th century

Hedgerow, branch legs

Thick Elm seat

Stands well and is rock solid

Date of Manufacture

Courtyard Antiques has dated this Primitive Wooden Milking Stool to the 18th Century.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1225618
Dealers Internal Ref
G7069
Courtyard Antiques
Courtyard Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2009

Specialist supplier of windsor farmhouse country kitchen dining chairs

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A low, three-legged wooden milking stool with a thick circular top and rough bark-stripped branch legs. SOLD23 JUL 26
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Archive I A low, three-legged wooden milking stool with a thick circular top and rough bark-stripped branch legs. SOLD23 JUL 26

Primitive Milking Stool

Archive II A low, three-legged wooden milking stool with a thick circular top and rough bark-stripped branch legs. View II
Archive III A low, three-legged wooden milking stool with a thick circular top and rough bark-stripped branch legs. View III
Archive IV A low, three-legged wooden milking stool with a thick circular top and rough bark-stripped branch legs. View IV
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Unit 15
Upcott Farm
Bicknoller
Taunton
West Somerset
TA4 4EY
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2009
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Location: Unit 15, Upcott Farm, Bicknoller, Taunton, West Somerset, TA4 4EY, United Kingdom
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A low, three-legged wooden milking stool with a thick circular top and rough bark-stripped branch legs.
Primitive Milking Stool
Ref: SA1225618
A low, three-legged wooden milking stool with a thick circular top and rough bark-stripped branch legs.
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  • ObjectStools
  • Period18th century
  • StyleRustic Farmhouse
  • MaterialElm, Ash, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTripod legs, Splayed branch legs, Thick round seat
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

Milking stools were utilitarian pieces crafted by agricultural workers or local artisans using available timber, designed with three legs to remain stable on uneven barn floors.

These pieces typically feature a solid timber seat, such as elm or oak, mounted on three splayed branch legs joined using traditional tenon or wedged mortise techniques.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved surfaces, tool marks, natural timber shrinkage, and genuine wear patterns rather than modern mechanical distressing.

They function effectively as minimalist plant stands, side tables, or sculptural accent pieces that add organic warmth and texture to contemporary rooms.

Preserve the finish by keeping the timber away from direct heat sources and applying occasional light coats of natural beeswax to nourish the dry wood.
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