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Antique Victorian Beech Country Stool C.1880
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Antique Victorian Beech Country Stool C.1880

19th century
Description

A Victorian beech stool with a particularly well-patinated solid oval seat raised on four slayed turned legs united by a swell-turned H-stretcher.

The resolute outward splay of the turned legs and low-set stretcher give the stool an immovable, rigid base below the tactile seat detailed with a practical under-chamfer.

Very good antique condition, retaining deep honest, historic surface patination. Structurally solid, clean and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1880.

Dimensions

Height: 44.5 cm

Width: 40 cm

Depth: 36 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Victorian Beech Country Stool to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44.5cm (17.52")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245534
Dealers Internal Reference
3840
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Description
A Victorian beech stool with a particularly well-patinated solid oval seat raised on four slayed turned legs united by a swell-turned H-stretcher.
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The resolute outward splay of the turned legs and low-set stretcher give the stool an immovable, rigid base below the tactile seat detailed with a practical under-chamfer.
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fig 1. A dark brown Victorian turned beech country stool featuring a circular seat and splayed legs.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Beech Country Stool C.1880

Very good antique condition, retaining deep honest, historic surface patination. Structurally solid, clean and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1880.

Dimensions

Height: 44.5 cm

Width: 40 cm

Depth: 36 cm

Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Victorian Beech Country Stool to the Victorian era.

Height
44.5cm (17.52")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1245534
Dealers Internal Ref
3840
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Antique Victorian Beech Country Stool C.1880

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A dark brown Victorian turned beech country stool featuring a circular seat and splayed legs.
Antique Victorian Beech Country Stool c.1880
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A dark brown Victorian turned beech country stool featuring a circular seat and splayed legs.
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  • ObjectStools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Country
  • MaterialBeech
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Circular seat, Cross stretchers
  • SizeH 44.5 cm (18 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

An antique Victorian country stool, dating from around 1880, is constructed from solid beech with a dark brown finish and an historic surface patination. The piece features a solid oval seat with a practical under-chamfer, raised on four splayed turned legs united by a swell-turned H-stretcher. The turnings include bulbous rings near the joints and gently tapered feet resting on stone flooring. Measuring 44.5 cm high, 40 cm wide, and 36 cm deep, the stool provides a compact seat for everyday use. In a modern interior, this rustic farmhouse seating works well beside a fireplace hearth as a low occasional stool, or functions as a compact perching seat in a hallway or bedroom. The sturdy, rigid construction supports placement in living spaces where an authentic period touch is desired.

A Victorian country stool is a utilitarian wooden seating item produced during the late nineteenth century, typically handcrafted in regional workshops for everyday domestic or agricultural use.

These stools were primarily constructed from durable native hardwoods such as beech, elm, ash, or oak, often finished with dark stains, natural wax, or varnish.

Authentic pieces feature evidence of hand-lathe turning on the legs, wedged or mortise-and-tenon joinery, natural wear patterns around the base, and hand-planed seat undersides.

A low country stool can function as an occasional side surface beside an armchair, a elevated stand for potted plants, or a accent piece within a hallway or hearth setting.

Regular dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and periodic application of natural beeswax polish will protect the timber finish and prevent the wood from drying out.
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