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A Good Size 19th Century Elm Top Stool
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A Good Size 19th Century Elm Top Stool

19th century
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A good size 19th century elm top stool over three turned ash legs. Due to the height the stool also functions as a small table.

Wear and marks to the top consistent with use as a work stool.

Measuring: 56 cm tall, 27 cm diameter (seat), 5 cm thick (seat)

English, Mid 19th century

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Rob Hall Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Milking Stool to the 19th Century.

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A good size 19th century elm top stool over three turned ash legs. Due to the height the stool also functions as a small table.

Wear and marks to the top consistent with use as a work stool.

Measuring: 56 cm tall, 27 cm diameter (seat), 5 cm thick (seat)

English, Mid 19th century

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Rob Hall Antiques has dated this Antique Elm Milking Stool to the 19th Century.

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A 19th-century rustic three-legged wooden stool featuring a thick dished circular elm seat and splayed turned legs.
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Archive I A 19th-century rustic three-legged wooden stool featuring a thick dished circular elm seat and splayed turned legs.

A GOOD SIZE 19TH CENTURY ELM TOP STOOL

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A 19th-century rustic three-legged wooden stool featuring a thick dished circular elm seat and splayed turned legs.
A GOOD SIZE 19TH CENTURY ELM TOP STOOL
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A 19th-century rustic three-legged wooden stool featuring a thick dished circular elm seat and splayed turned legs.
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A 19th-century dish-seated stool is a piece of vernacular country furniture featuring a solid wooden seat carved with a gentle concave hollow to provide comfort. Commonly produced for agricultural or domestic utility, these stools typically feature three or four staked timber legs.

These functional seating pieces were primarily constructed from native British hardwoods, such as elm for the dished seat due to its resistance to splitting, and ash, oak, or beech for the turned or shaped legs.

Authentic period examples display signs of hand-crafting, such as hand-carved seat hollows, wedged tenon joints visible on the top of the seat, irregular hand-turned legs, and uneven wood shrinkage over time resulting in a distinct oval distortion of the original circular form.

A rustic tripod stool functions well as an occasional side table beside a armchair, a plant pedestal, or a decorative sculptural object beside a fireplace, adding warm timber texture to modern or traditional interior schemes.

Maintain the original finish by regularly dusting with a soft cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the wood. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent timber movement or joint loosening.
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