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Antique Upholstered Footstool, English, Pitch Pine, Fireside Stool, Edwardian
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Antique Upholstered Footstool, English, Pitch Pine, Fireside Stool, Edwardian

1900 - 1920
Description

This is an antique upholstered footstool. An English, pitch pine fireside or lounge stool, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1905.

Charming footstool with a low profile and embroidered cushion

Displays a desirable aged patina, gently time-worn with careful use

Pitch pine stocks present fine grain interest and warm caramel hues

Original cushion in red cotton with a needlepoint foliate pattern

Stands upon a quartet of shaped bracket feet with shaped aprons

This is an endearing antique upholstered footstool, with appealing colour and pleasingly original. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 41cm (16.25'')

Max Depth: 41cm (16.25'')

Max Height: 14cm (5.5'')

Cushion Width: 37cm (14.5'')

Cushion Depth: 37cm (14.5'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Pitch Pine Footstool to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225797
Dealers Internal Reference
26221
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Description
This is an antique upholstered footstool. An English, pitch pine fireside or lounge stool, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1905.

Charming footstool with a low profile and embroidered cushion

Displays a desirable aged patina, gently time-worn with careful use

fig 1. An Edwardian low rectangular pitch pine footstool featuring a floral tapestry upholstered top in shades of burgundy, pink, and green.
fig 1. Antique Upholstered Footstool, English, Pitch Pine, Fireside Stool, Edwardian

Pitch pine stocks present fine grain interest and warm caramel hues

Original cushion in red cotton with a needlepoint foliate pattern

Stands upon a quartet of shaped bracket feet with shaped aprons

This is an endearing antique upholstered footstool, with appealing colour and pleasingly original. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 41cm (16.25'')

Max Depth: 41cm (16.25'')

Max Height: 14cm (5.5'')

Cushion Width: 37cm (14.5'')

Cushion Depth: 37cm (14.5'')

Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Pitch Pine Footstool to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1225797
Dealers Internal Ref
26221
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
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Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Archive I An Edwardian low rectangular pitch pine footstool featuring a floral tapestry upholstered top in shades of burgundy, pink, and green.

Antique Upholstered Footstool, English, Pitch Pine, Fireside Stool, Edwardian

Archive II An Edwardian low rectangular pitch pine footstool featuring a floral tapestry upholstered top in shades of burgundy, pink, and green. View II
Archive III An Edwardian low rectangular pitch pine footstool featuring a floral tapestry upholstered top in shades of burgundy, pink, and green. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian low rectangular pitch pine footstool featuring a floral tapestry upholstered top in shades of burgundy, pink, and green. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian low rectangular pitch pine footstool featuring a floral tapestry upholstered top in shades of burgundy, pink, and green. View V
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An Edwardian low rectangular pitch pine footstool featuring a floral tapestry upholstered top in shades of burgundy, pink, and green.
Antique Upholstered Footstool, English, Pitch Pine, Fireside Stool, Edwardian
Ref: SA1225797
An Edwardian low rectangular pitch pine footstool featuring a floral tapestry upholstered top in shades of burgundy, pink, and green.
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Edwardian fireside footstools were crafted during the early twentieth century as comfortable accessories for domestic hearths. Often designed with low profiles to avoid obstructing heat, these stools combined utilitarian wood bases with decorative needlepoint or tapestry upholstery.

These footstools were typically constructed using native softwoods or hardwoods such as pitch pine, oak, or mahogany. Upholstery frequently featured hand-worked wool tapestry, needlepoint embroidery, or woven textiles stretched over natural hair padding and timber frames.

Authentic pieces display period joinery techniques, natural wood grain wear, and hand-stitched upholstery backing. The underside often shows original tacking, webbing, or hand-planed timber surfaces consistent with early twentieth-century manufacturing.

A low upholstered footstool functions effectively positioned beside an armchair or near a fireplace. Combining original textile textures with contemporary seating adds historical contrast and layered interest to living spaces.

Textiles should be cleaned using a soft brush attachment on low vacuum suction and kept out of direct sunlight to prevent colour fading. The timber frame benefits from occasional applications of natural beeswax polish to protect the finish.
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