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Rare, 18th Century Carved Foot-stool
Henry Fowler Antiques
for sale €4,095     $4,445
£3,500
Henry Fowler Antiques

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Rare, 18th Century Carved Foot-stool

18th century
Description

Stunning, carved, 18th century foot-stool, with fluted legs and original surface.

Upholstery-(£500)

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Declaration

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Carved Mahogany Footstool Frame to the 1750s.

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SA1226629
Description
Stunning, carved, 18th century foot-stool, with fluted legs and original surface.

Upholstery-(£500)

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Carved Mahogany Footstool Frame to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1226629
Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
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An 18th-century carved dark mahogany rectangular footstool frame featuring fluted aprons and carved legs, shown without upholstery.
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Archive I An 18th-century carved dark mahogany rectangular footstool frame featuring fluted aprons and carved legs, shown without upholstery.

Rare, 18th century carved foot-stool

Archive II An 18th-century carved dark mahogany rectangular footstool frame featuring fluted aprons and carved legs, shown without upholstery. View II
Archive III An 18th-century carved dark mahogany rectangular footstool frame featuring fluted aprons and carved legs, shown without upholstery. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century carved dark mahogany rectangular footstool frame featuring fluted aprons and carved legs, shown without upholstery. View IV
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Nassington Road
Woodnewton
Peterborough
Northamptonshire
PE8 5EH
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2022
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Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
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Location: Nassington Road, Woodnewton, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, PE8 5EH, United Kingdom
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An 18th-century carved dark mahogany rectangular footstool frame featuring fluted aprons and carved legs, shown without upholstery.
Rare, 18th century carved foot-stool
Ref: SA1226629
An 18th-century carved dark mahogany rectangular footstool frame featuring fluted aprons and carved legs, shown without upholstery.
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An 18th-century Georgian footstool is characterised by sturdy timber construction, often mahogany, featuring classical carved ornamentation such as fluting, blind fretwork, or foliate motifs on the aprons and legs.

Georgian artisans utilised dense hardwoods like mahogany and native oak, held together with hand-cut mortise and tenon joints and wooden pegging, designed to support drop-in or over-stuffed upholstery.

Authentic pieces display hand-sawn wood marks on interior rails, natural shrinkage variations across timber grain, dark patination from age, and original hand-carved details that lack modern machine symmetry.

Re-upholstering the frame in a contemporary textured fabric, such as neutral linen or bold velvet, allows the historic carved wood to act as a distinct accent beside a fireplace or at the foot of a bed.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually along the carved grain to protect the timber surface without causing wax build-up.
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