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Small George III Oak Joint Stool
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Small George III Oak Joint Stool

18th century
Description

A superb small proportioned George III period oak joint stool with wonderful colour and original patina c.1800. Single piece top with moulded edge overlapping the moulded top rail and four turned legs set to the corners at a slightly splayed angle. Moulded supporting stretchers to the base and pegged joints throughout. Superb original colour and patina, presented in lovely original condition, very sturdy and useable. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Physical Dimensions
Height
52.5cm (20.67")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this George III Oak Joint Stool to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1239950
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 44294
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Description
A superb small proportioned George III period oak joint stool with wonderful colour and original patina c.1800.
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Single piece top with moulded edge overlapping the moulded top rail and four turned legs set to the corners at a slightly splayed angle.
Sturmans Antiques

Moulded supporting stretchers to the base and pegged joints throughout. Superb original colour and patina, presented in lovely original condition, very sturdy and useable. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Height
52.5cm (20.67")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this George III Oak Joint Stool to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1239950
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 44294
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An antique dark oak joint stool featuring a rectangular top, moulded frieze, turned legs, and lower perimeter stretchers.
Small George III Oak Joint Stool
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An antique dark oak joint stool featuring a rectangular top, moulded frieze, turned legs, and lower perimeter stretchers.
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  • ObjectStools
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Pegged joints, Moulded frieze, Perimeter stretchers
  • SizeH 52.5 cm (21 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 29 cm (11 in)

This small Georgian joint stool is made from oak with a dark brown finish and original patina, dating from the George III period around 1800. The piece displays a single piece rectangular top with a moulded edge, an overlapping moulded top rail, pegged joints, and four turned legs positioned at slightly splayed angles into the corners. A set of moulded perimeter stretchers braces the base for structural support. Measuring 52.5 cm high, 37 cm wide, and 29 cm deep, the proportions suit placement beside a fireplace hearth as extra seating or as a low side table in a traditional living space.

A joint stool, also known as a joined stool, is a wooden seating form constructed using traditional mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden pegs. Popular throughout the 17th and 18th centuries in Britain, these functional pieces were used as primary seating, side tables, or footrests in domestic environments.

Authentic period joint stools are typically crafted from native English oak. Construction relies on mortise and tenon joints held together with hand-shapen wooden dowels or pegs, combined with turned legs, moulded apron friezes, and low perimeter stretchers for structural stability.

Look for signs of age including irregular peg placement, shrinkage across the grain of the top board, and uneven wear along the lower stretchers from foot placement over centuries. Original joinery shows hand-planed marks and deep, accumulated patination in unpolished crevices.

A joint stool works as an occasional side table beside an armchair, a plant stand, or decorative hearth seating. Its compact footprint and rich wood grain add warmth and tactile contrast to modern minimal or layered traditional settings.

Keep the timber away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent cracking or warping. Treat the surface periodically with a high-quality beeswax polish using a soft cloth to protect the patination and historical finish.
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