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19th Century Country Stool with Sycamore Top
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19th Century Country Stool with Sycamore Top

19th century
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This is a very nice 19th century country stool with a wonderful sycamore top. I have not seen one like this before and loved the contrast with the cream painted legs. The top is wonderful and has an ebonised ring around it which is a wonderful detail. Good size and solid condition. Ideal as a side table

Height 56cm Diameter 29cm Width of legs 41cm

Date of Manufacture

TallBoy Interiors has dated this Antique Sycamore Country Stool to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
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SA1246006
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SKU00003033
Description
This is a very nice 19th century country stool with a wonderful sycamore top. I have not seen one like this before and loved the contrast with the cream painted legs. The top is wonderful and has an ebonised ring around it which is a wonderful detail. Good size and solid condition. Ideal as a side table

Height 56cm Diameter 29cm Width of legs 41cm

Date of Manufacture

TallBoy Interiors has dated this Antique Sycamore Country Stool to the 19th Century.

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1246006
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00003033
TallBoy Interiors
TallBoy Interiors
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A tall 19th-century country stool featuring a circular sycamore wooden seat set upon four splayed turned legs joined by cross-stretchers.
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Archive I A tall 19th-century country stool featuring a circular sycamore wooden seat set upon four splayed turned legs joined by cross-stretchers.

19th Century Country Stool with Sycamore Top

Archive II A tall 19th-century country stool featuring a circular sycamore wooden seat set upon four splayed turned legs joined by cross-stretchers. View II
Archive III A tall 19th-century country stool featuring a circular sycamore wooden seat set upon four splayed turned legs joined by cross-stretchers. View III
Archive IV A tall 19th-century country stool featuring a circular sycamore wooden seat set upon four splayed turned legs joined by cross-stretchers. View IV
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A tall 19th-century country stool featuring a circular sycamore wooden seat set upon four splayed turned legs joined by cross-stretchers.
19th century country stool with sycamore top
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A tall 19th-century country stool featuring a circular sycamore wooden seat set upon four splayed turned legs joined by cross-stretchers.
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  • ObjectStools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Country
  • MaterialSycamore, Wood
  • ColourNatural Wood, Cream
  • MotifsCircular sycamore top, Splayed turned legs, H-stretcher construction, Wedge tenon joinery
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

This nineteenth-century country stool belongs to the Victorian period and presents a rustic farmhouse style. The piece combines a natural wood sycamore top in a circular shape with cream-painted turned legs. An ebonised ring encircles the seat edge, complementing the splayed profile of the four supports. These legs connect via an H-stretcher construction utilising wedge tenon joinery, and terminate in rounded ball feet. The wood surfaces display natural grain variations alongside minor wear and marks consistent with age and use. The stool measures 56 cm high, 41 cm wide, and 41 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this solid timber item functions as a practical seat or serves as a compact side table for an empty corner. The contrast between the honey-toned timber seat and the pale painted base suits traditional and mixed-period interiors alike. Its robust construction ensures stability for everyday functional use or as a display surface for decorative objects.

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19th-century country stools were utilitarian seating pieces produced by rural craftsmen, characterised by simple turned legs, sturdy stretchers, and solid timber seats tailored for daily household or workshop tasks.

Craftsmen favoured dense, smooth hardwoods such as sycamore or elm for seat tops due to their resistance to splitting, paired with ash, oak, or fruitwood legs bound by mortise and tenon joinery.

Authentic examples display hand-turned components, irregular wear consistent with age around the stretchers, historical wedge-tenon seat joints, and natural patination across exposed wood surfaces.

Position the stool alongside kitchen islands, use it as an occasional plant stand in living areas, or place it in entryways to add warmth and tactile historical texture.

Keep the wood clean by dusting with a soft microfibre cloth, treat dry timber periodically with natural beeswax polish, and avoid placement adjacent to direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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