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19th Century Birchwood Clerk's Stool
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19th Century Birchwood Clerk's Stool

19th century
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19th century birchwood clerk's stool

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
39.5cm (15.55")
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Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this Antique Birch Clerks Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA835664
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10652
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Description
19th century birchwood clerk's stool
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
39.5cm (15.55")
Date of Manufacture

Blank Canvas Antiques has dated this Antique Birch Clerks Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA835664
Dealers Internal Ref
10652
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A tall 19th-century birchwood clerks stool featuring turned legs, multiple stretchers, and a contoured wooden saddle seat.
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Archive I A tall 19th-century birchwood clerks stool featuring turned legs, multiple stretchers, and a contoured wooden saddle seat.

19th Century Birchwood Clerk's Stool

Archive II A tall 19th-century birchwood clerks stool featuring turned legs, multiple stretchers, and a contoured wooden saddle seat. View II
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A tall 19th-century birchwood clerks stool featuring turned legs, multiple stretchers, and a contoured wooden saddle seat.
19th century birchwood clerk's stool
Ref: SA835664
A tall 19th-century birchwood clerks stool featuring turned legs, multiple stretchers, and a contoured wooden saddle seat.
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  • ObjectStools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBirch
  • ColourHoney Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Saddle seat, Ringed stretchers
  • SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 39.5 cm (16 in)

This 19th-century clerk's stool is a Victorian piece styled for a gentleman's library. It is constructed from birchwood with a honey brown timber finish. The seat is a contoured wooden saddle design, supported by turned legs joined with multiple ringed stretchers showing visible signs of age and wear. The structure stands at 77 cm high, 37 cm wide, and 39.5 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this item serves as a functional stool for occasional seating in a study, home office, or at a high writing desk. The traditional silhouette and compact proportions allow it to fit neatly beneath desks or counter spaces while adding period character to the room.

FAQs

A clerks stool is an elevated wooden seat produced during the 19th and early 20th centuries for administrative workers who stood or sat at high counting desks.

These stools were primarily made from sturdy hardwoods such as birch, oak, mahogany, or pitch pine, often joined with mortise and tenon joints to withstand daily commercial use.

Authentic period examples display wear on foot stretchers, hand-lathed turned legs, original joinery, and natural patina or surface oxidation from age.

A high wooden clerk stool functions as seating at a modern kitchen island, breakfast bar, or raised study desk to introduce historic character into contemporary spaces.

Maintain the timber by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and applying beeswax polish periodically to protect the original finish without stripping the historic patina.
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