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Walnut Stool Circa 1880
Fairford Barn Antiques
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Fairford Barn Antiques

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Walnut Stool Circa 1880

19th century
Description

A superb walnut stool circa 1880 with cabriole legs on pad feet. The beautiful tapestry seat depicting birds and flowers is in good condition.

Height - 46cm / 18"

Seat - 54cm x 38cm / 21" x 15"

Declaration

Fairford Barn Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Tapestry Stool to the Victorian era.

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SA1234057
Dealers Internal Reference
365/511/674
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Description
A superb walnut stool circa 1880 with cabriole legs on pad feet. The beautiful tapestry seat depicting birds and flowers is in good condition.

Height - 46cm / 18"

Seat - 54cm x 38cm / 21" x 15"

Date of Manufacture

Fairford Barn Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Tapestry Stool to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234057
Dealers Internal Ref
365/511/674
Fairford Barn Antiques
Fairford Barn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021

Sale of quality georgian and victorian furniture.

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A rectangular Victorian walnut stool featuring cabriole legs with pad feet and a brown tapestry needlepoint seat depicting birds and flowers.
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Archive I A rectangular Victorian walnut stool featuring cabriole legs with pad feet and a brown tapestry needlepoint seat depicting birds and flowers.

Walnut Stool Circa 1880

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Archive III A rectangular Victorian walnut stool featuring cabriole legs with pad feet and a brown tapestry needlepoint seat depicting birds and flowers. View III
Archive IV A rectangular Victorian walnut stool featuring cabriole legs with pad feet and a brown tapestry needlepoint seat depicting birds and flowers. View IV
Archive V A rectangular Victorian walnut stool featuring cabriole legs with pad feet and a brown tapestry needlepoint seat depicting birds and flowers. View V
Archive VI A rectangular Victorian walnut stool featuring cabriole legs with pad feet and a brown tapestry needlepoint seat depicting birds and flowers. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular Victorian walnut stool featuring cabriole legs with pad feet and a brown tapestry needlepoint seat depicting birds and flowers. View VII
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Verified Since Oct 2021
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Fairford Barn Antiques
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A rectangular Victorian walnut stool featuring cabriole legs with pad feet and a brown tapestry needlepoint seat depicting birds and flowers.
Walnut stool circa 1880
Ref: SA1234057
A rectangular Victorian walnut stool featuring cabriole legs with pad feet and a brown tapestry needlepoint seat depicting birds and flowers.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Late Victorian tapestry stools typically feature carved timber frames, often utilising walnut or mahogany, paired with hand-stitched needlepoint seat covers. During the late nineteenth century, revival styles such as Queen Anne cabriole legs were frequently combined with floral or avian woolwork panels.

Nineteenth-century footstools were constructed using solid hardwoods such as walnut, rosewood, or mahogany for the legs and frame. The upholstery involved timber frames, hair padding, and hand-woven wool tapestry canvas finished with woven trim along the edges.

Authentic late Victorian stools exhibit hand-carved leg joints, natural wood oxidisation on structural undersides, and traditional joinery techniques. Original tapestry fabric often shows subtle thread variation, hand-stitched backing, and natural fading consistent with age.

A tapestry footstool functions as an accent piece alongside contemporary armchairs, near a fireplace hearth, or at the base of a dressing table. Combining patterned historical textiles with simplified modern upholstery introduces visual texture and contrast to living spaces.

Antique needlepoint requires gentle dusting with a soft brush or low-suction vacuum attachment fitted with a protective screen. Timber frames should be conditioned with neutral beeswax polish, while keeping the piece away from direct sunlight prevents colour fading and textile degradation.
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