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A 19th Century Walnut Stool
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A 19th Century Walnut Stool

19th century
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A late 19th century walnut dressing table stool in the George I style, the padded stuffover seat in sage green linen with double piping over carved cabriole legs with stylised shells on the knees and harebells below, on pad feet with pointed toes. English circa 1880.

Condition: Excellent, the seat has been recovered and the upholstery is good, the colour of the timber is excellent and the stool is robust and solid.

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
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Chequers Antiques has dated this 19th Century Walnut Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA723411
Description
A late 19th century walnut dressing table stool in the George I style, the padded stuffover seat in sage green linen with double piping over carved cabriole legs with stylised shells on the knees and harebells below, on pad feet with pointed toes. English circa 1880.
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Condition: Excellent, the seat has been recovered and the upholstery is good, the colour of the timber is excellent and the stool is robust and solid.
Chequers Antiques
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this 19th Century Walnut Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA723411
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A 19th-century upholstered footstool featuring sage green fabric on a carved walnut frame with cabriole legs.
A 19th century walnut stool
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A 19th-century upholstered footstool featuring sage green fabric on a carved walnut frame with cabriole legs.
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During the 19th century, walnut stools frequently featured cabriole legs with hand-carved details such as acanthus leaves or shells, drawing influence from earlier 18th-century Chippendale and Queen Anne designs. These versatile occasional seating pieces were widely used as footstools, piano seats, or dressing table stools in residential interiors.

Traditional construction relied on solid walnut or walnut veneers over hardwood frames, featuring webbed bases padded with horsehair, felt, or natural fibres. Leg construction incorporated traditional mortise and tenon joinery, often finished with hand-carved details and French polish.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved detailing on the leg knees, showing slight variations rather than mechanical precision. Look for historical wear on the timber underside, hand-cut joinery, and natural patination where physical contact occurred over decades.

Place the stool alongside an armchair or sofa to introduce texture and historic contrast to a living room layout. Re-upholstering the cushion in a neutral linen or textured fabric allows the rich walnut timber tones to harmonise with contemporary colour palettes.

Dust the wooden frame regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically to nourish the timber patina. Keep the stool away from direct heat sources and bright sunlight to prevent the walnut from splitting or the fabric upholstery from fading.
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