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Antique Mahogany Dressing Stool.
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for sale €263     $286
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Antique Mahogany Dressing Stool.

19th century
Description

A good sized antique mahogany dressing stool in the Georgian style. The drop in upholstered tapestry seat above a frame with square moulded legs united by plain stretchers. Good colour and patina, the stool is a good height and big enough to take a tray if needed. English Circa 1880.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44.5cm (17.52")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

F E Anderson Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Dressing Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA1237944
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Description
A good sized antique mahogany dressing stool in the Georgian style.
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The drop in upholstered tapestry seat above a frame with square moulded legs united by plain stretchers.
F E Anderson Antiques

Good colour and patina, the stool is a good height and big enough to take a tray if needed. English Circa 1880.

Height
44.5cm (17.52")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

F E Anderson Antiques has dated this Antique Mahogany Dressing Stool to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1237944
F E Anderson Antiques
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An antique mahogany rectangular dressing stool featuring fluted legs, an H-stretcher base, and a padded floral tapestry seat.
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Archive I An antique mahogany rectangular dressing stool featuring fluted legs, an H-stretcher base, and a padded floral tapestry seat.

Antique Mahogany Dressing Stool.

Archive II An antique mahogany rectangular dressing stool featuring fluted legs, an H-stretcher base, and a padded floral tapestry seat. View II
Archive III An antique mahogany rectangular dressing stool featuring fluted legs, an H-stretcher base, and a padded floral tapestry seat. View III
Archive IV An antique mahogany rectangular dressing stool featuring fluted legs, an H-stretcher base, and a padded floral tapestry seat. View IV
Archive V An antique mahogany rectangular dressing stool featuring fluted legs, an H-stretcher base, and a padded floral tapestry seat. View V
Archive VI An antique mahogany rectangular dressing stool featuring fluted legs, an H-stretcher base, and a padded floral tapestry seat. View VI
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Telephone 07773 795 931
Location
5 High Street
Welshpool
Powys
SY21 7JF
Wales
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2014
Items For Sale 51
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F E Anderson Antiques
Verified Since Feb 2014
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Location: 5 High Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7JF, Wales, United Kingdom
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An antique mahogany rectangular dressing stool featuring fluted legs, an H-stretcher base, and a padded floral tapestry seat.
Antique mahogany dressing stool.
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An antique mahogany rectangular dressing stool featuring fluted legs, an H-stretcher base, and a padded floral tapestry seat.
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  • ObjectFootstools & Stools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian Style
  • MaterialMahogany, Tapestry, Textile
  • ColourDark Brown, Beige
  • MotifsFluted legs, H-stretcher base, Floral tapestry upholstery, Rectangular frame
  • SizeH 44.5 cm (18 in) x W 71 cm (28 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

A traditional mahogany dressing stool is an armless, low seat crafted from dense hardwood, originally created during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to accompany vanity tables in private dressing rooms.

These stools were constructed using solid mahogany for the frame and legs, joined with mortise and tenon joints, and finished with needlepoint, tapestry, or damask woven upholstery over padding.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-carved leg details such as fluting or cabriole curves, natural surface wear on lower stretchers, and traditional corner blocking beneath the seat frame.

Position the stool at the foot of a bed, beneath a console table, or alongside a fireplace hearth to add structural proportion and historic texture to a contemporary interior scheme.

Dust the textile upholstery using a soft-bristled brush or low-suction vacuum attachment, apply natural beeswax sparingly to the timber legs, and position the piece away from direct sunlight.
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