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An Oval 19th Century Oak Dutch Foot Stove.
carved on Top in the Style of the Typical Turkish Knot
For sale by Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
for sale €263     $286
£225
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

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An Oval 19th Century Oak Dutch Foot Stove.
carved on Top in the Style of the Typical Turkish Knot

19th century
Description

An Oval 19th Century Oak Dutch Foot Stove.
Carved on top in the style of the typical Turkish Knot

Still with the original brass handle, all over in wonderful original used condition, with beautiful original patination

Dutch circa 1870

18cm high without handle, 28cm wide, 23cm deep

Price: £225,—

Date of Manufacture

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Antique Oak Foot Stove to the 1870s.

Independent Date Check ID 09595286
Dealer's Item Date1870s
Sellingantiques Date1870s
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-190 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1870s:
Brass wire swing handle with looped terminals: fits late 19th-century utility hardware.
Pierced knotwork carved into the lid: allows warm air to rise.
Underside of quarter-sawn oak base: visible straight saw marks and medullary flecks.
Rounded edges with darkened patina: many decades of household 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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1227898
Description
An Oval 19th Century Oak Dutch Foot Stove.
Carved on top in the style of the typical Turkish Knot
“
Still with the original brass handle, all over in wonderful original used condition, with beautiful original patination.
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

Dutch circa 1870

18cm high without handle, 28cm wide, 23cm deep

Price: £225,—

Date of Manufacture

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Antique Oak Foot Stove to the 1870s.

Independent Date Report ID 09595286
Dealer's Item Date1870s
Sellingantiques dating1870s
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-190 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1870s:
Brass wire swing handle with looped terminals: fits late 19th-century utility hardware.
Pierced knotwork carved into the lid: allows warm air to rise.
Underside of quarter-sawn oak base: visible straight saw marks and medullary flecks.
Rounded edges with darkened patina: many decades of household 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
18cm (7.09")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1227898
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2019

For the new collector and the museum director.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland Profile Page

Trade Associations

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An oval dark oak foot stove featuring a carved geometric top aperture and an arched brass carrying handle.
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Archive I An oval dark oak foot stove featuring a carved geometric top aperture and an arched brass carrying handle.

An Oval 19th Century Oak Dutch Foot Stove.
carved on Top in the Style of the Typical Turkish Knot

Archive II An oval dark oak foot stove featuring a carved geometric top aperture and an arched brass carrying handle. View II
Archive III An oval dark oak foot stove featuring a carved geometric top aperture and an arched brass carrying handle. View III
Archive IV An oval dark oak foot stove featuring a carved geometric top aperture and an arched brass carrying handle. View IV
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Telephone 01575 540 207
Location
Cairngorms National Park
Angus
Scotland
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kooslimburg
Verified Since Apr 2019
Items For Sale 258
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
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Location: Cairngorms National Park, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
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An oval dark oak foot stove featuring a carved geometric top aperture and an arched brass carrying handle.
An Oval 19th Century Oak Dutch Foot Stove.
Carved on top in the style of the typical Turkish Knot
Ref: SA1227898
An oval dark oak foot stove featuring a carved geometric top aperture and an arched brass carrying handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectFoot Warmers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleDutch Country Folk
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Oak
  • MotifsPierced geometric carving, Brass swing handle, Oval timber casing, Sliding drawer access
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

This 19th century Dutch foot stove follows the rustic folk style of 1870. The dark oak timber casing has an oval shape with a sliding drawer access fitted with a small round brass knob, and it rests on a matching oval wooden base. The top surface displays pierced geometric carving in the style of the typical Turkish Knot. An arched brass swing handle is attached to the sides to carry the piece. The oak displays a rich dark grain finish with authentic patination from use. Measuring 18 cm high, 28 cm wide, and 23 cm deep, the unit stands compactly on a surface. In a contemporary home, this folk art accessory suits display on a fireplace hearth or as a decorative accent piece on a shelf or table. The open upper design allows air circulation, making the item suitable for holding dried botanicals or small decorative objects. The solid wooden construction integrates well into traditional rustic farmhouse settings.

FAQs

A Dutch foot stove, historically known as a stoof, is a compact wooden container crafted to hold an internal metal pan of burning charcoal to provide localized heat for feet.

Foot stoves were predominantly constructed using dense hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or pine, held together with wood joinery and fitted with brass or iron swing carrying handles.

Authentic 19th-century foot stoves display hand-carved decorative top apertures, period joinery methods, brass hardware with natural oxidisation, and light historical charring inside the drawer housing.

Foot stoves function as sculptural accent pieces when displayed on low tables, hearths, or open shelving units, adding rich timber textures and historical interest to living areas.

Maintain the timber surface by dusting gently with a dry microfiber cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish annually, while avoiding liquid exposure or dry central heating vents.
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