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English Victorian Cabriole Leg Dressing Table Stool in Goncalo Alves Wood, C.1860
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English Victorian Cabriole Leg Dressing Table Stool in Goncalo Alves Wood, C.1860

19th century
For Sale by Spinka & Co
Description

P0170 A fine and elegant Victorian dressing table or piano stool, circa 1860. Crafted from beautifully figured Goncalo Alves, it features four expertly carved cabriole legs. The stool has been freshly upholstered in a premium cream top cover, blending historic charm with a clean, timeless aesthetic. All joints have been professionally checked and tightened, ensuring this exquisite piece is in wonderful, structurally sound, and home-ready condition.

Period: Mid-19th Century

Versatility: Perfect as a dressing table stool or piano stool

Upholstery: Brand new upholstery with a clean, elegant cream top cover

Structure: Solid, sturdy

Arrives ready for the home.

H19'' W13''x13''-seat W14''x14''-max

H1ft 7" W1ft 1" x 1ft 1" - seat 1 ft 2"x 1ft 2" -max across legs

H49cm W33cmX33cm -seat W36cmXd36cm-max

Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this Victorian Dressing Table Stool to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Guide ID 09587719
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 150-180 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Deep hand carving on the scrolled aprons: mid-Victorian Rococo revival work.
Boldly striped Gonçalo Alves timber: a luxury wood favoured in mid-19th-century cabinet making.
Slender cabriole legs with carved flower bosses: fashionable parlour styling of the 1860s.
Soft rubbing and patination on the turned feet: honest wear from long domestic use.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1226817
Dealers Internal Reference
p0170
Dealers Notes

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For areas outside of mainland UK please contact us for a shipping quote.

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All our furniture has been restored in our workshop and is ready to use at home.

If you require any further information please don’t hesitate to contact us on info@spinka.co or 07517940350 (00447517940350 what’s app).

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The cost of return will be equal to the original delivery cost even when the cost is included (usually between £70-£185) and will be deducted from your refund.

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Description
P0170 A fine and elegant Victorian dressing table or piano stool, circa 1860. Crafted from beautifully figured Goncalo Alves, it features four expertly carved cabriole legs.
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The stool has been freshly upholstered in a premium cream top cover, blending historic charm with a clean, timeless aesthetic.
Spinka & Co

All joints have been professionally checked and tightened, ensuring this exquisite piece is in wonderful, structurally sound, and home-ready condition.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century Victorian dressing table stool crafted from dark Goncalo Alves wood featuring carved cabriole legs and a cream upholstered padded top.
fig 1. English Victorian Cabriole Leg Dressing Table Stool in Goncalo Alves Wood, C.1860

Period: Mid-19th Century

Versatility: Perfect as a dressing table stool or piano stool

Upholstery: Brand new upholstery with a clean, elegant cream top cover

Structure: Solid, sturdy

Arrives ready for the home.

H19'' W13''x13''-seat W14''x14''-max

H1ft 7" W1ft 1" x 1ft 1" - seat 1 ft 2"x 1ft 2" -max across legs

H49cm W33cmX33cm -seat W36cmXd36cm-max

Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this Victorian Dressing Table Stool to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09587719
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 150-180 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Deep hand carving on the scrolled aprons: mid-Victorian Rococo revival work.
Boldly striped Gonçalo Alves timber: a luxury wood favoured in mid-19th-century cabinet making.
Slender cabriole legs with carved flower bosses: fashionable parlour styling of the 1860s.
Soft rubbing and patination on the turned feet: honest wear from long domestic use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1226817
Dealers Internal Ref
p0170
Spinka & Co
Spinka & Co
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Archive I A nineteenth-century Victorian dressing table stool crafted from dark Goncalo Alves wood featuring carved cabriole legs and a cream upholstered padded top.

English Victorian Cabriole Leg Dressing Table Stool in Goncalo Alves Wood, C.1860

Archive II A nineteenth-century Victorian dressing table stool crafted from dark Goncalo Alves wood featuring carved cabriole legs and a cream upholstered padded top. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century Victorian dressing table stool crafted from dark Goncalo Alves wood featuring carved cabriole legs and a cream upholstered padded top. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century Victorian dressing table stool crafted from dark Goncalo Alves wood featuring carved cabriole legs and a cream upholstered padded top. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century Victorian dressing table stool crafted from dark Goncalo Alves wood featuring carved cabriole legs and a cream upholstered padded top. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century Victorian dressing table stool crafted from dark Goncalo Alves wood featuring carved cabriole legs and a cream upholstered padded top. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century Victorian dressing table stool crafted from dark Goncalo Alves wood featuring carved cabriole legs and a cream upholstered padded top. View VII
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A nineteenth-century Victorian dressing table stool crafted from dark Goncalo Alves wood featuring carved cabriole legs and a cream upholstered padded top.
English Victorian Cabriole Leg Dressing Table Stool in Goncalo Alves Wood, c.1860
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A nineteenth-century Victorian dressing table stool crafted from dark Goncalo Alves wood featuring carved cabriole legs and a cream upholstered padded top.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectStools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGoncalo Alves, Upholstery
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Carved aprons, Scroll knees, Padded seat
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

This Victorian dressing table stool dates from circa 1860 and follows an English country house style. The dark brown Goncalo Alves wood displays natural grain patterns, paired with a cream fabric top cover. Four cabriole legs support the frame, finished with scroll knees and carved aprons featuring floral motifs above ball feet, while the padded seat includes textured braided trim along the edges. The dimensions measure 49 cm high, 36 cm wide, and 36 cm deep. Position this stool at the foot of the bed or in front of a dressing table for daily seating in a bedroom or dressing room. The compact proportions allow it to slide beneath vanity tables or serve as a practical piano stool.

FAQs

Mid-nineteenth-century Victorian Rococo Revival furniture draws inspiration from eighteenth-century French design, featuring S-curved cabriole legs, elaborate timber carving, scrollwork, and rich dark wood finishes.

Stools from this era were frequently framed in dense hardwoods like mahogany, rosewood, or exotic timber such as Goncalo Alves, paired with traditional horsehair padding and woven upholstery fabrics.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved joinery, hand-shaped leg contours, natural aged patina on the underside framework, and the substantial weight associated with period hardwoods.

Place the stool beneath a contemporary or period dressing table, position it as an accent piece in a bay window, or use it at the foot of a bed to introduce rich wood tones into a neutral room.

Dust the wood regularly with a soft cloth, apply high-quality beeswax polish along the grain annually, and keep the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking.
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