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A 19thc French Ebonized Piano Stool
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A 19thc French Ebonized Piano Stool

19th century
Sold 31 March 2026 · The Antique Partnership
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Description

A French piano stool circa 1890. Revolving circular seat adjustable in height from 46 cm to 54 cm.

Ebonized oak and beech base with splay feet which exhibit some expected wear. Solid and sound with a newly upholstered seat in mustard coloured linen.

Diameter of seat 31 cm Splay of feet 29cm Max height 54 min height 46 cm

OVERSEAS buyers please ask for shipping costs before purchasing.

Date of Manufacture

The Antique Partnership has dated this Ebonised Piano Stool to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
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SA878820
Dealers Internal Reference
6181
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Description
A French piano stool circa 1890. Revolving circular seat adjustable in height from 46 cm to 54 cm.

Ebonized oak and beech base with splay feet which exhibit some expected wear. Solid and sound with a newly upholstered seat in mustard coloured linen.

Diameter of seat 31 cm Splay of feet 29cm Max height 54 min height 46 cm

OVERSEAS buyers please ask for shipping costs before purchasing.

Date of Manufacture

The Antique Partnership has dated this Ebonised Piano Stool to the 1890s.

Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA878820
Dealers Internal Ref
6181
The Antique Partnership
The Antique Partnership
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012
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A 19thc French Ebonized Piano Stool

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An antique ebonised piano stool with a circular upholstered seat and a central adjustable column with scrolled feet.
A 19thC French ebonized piano stool
Ref: SA878820
An antique ebonised piano stool with a circular upholstered seat and a central adjustable column with scrolled feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectStools
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century French
  • MaterialWood, Fabric
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsScroll feet, Adjustable central column, Circular upholstered seat, Fluted pillar
  • SizeH 54 cm (21 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

FAQs

Ebonised furniture gained immense popularity in the 19th century, particularly during the Victorian era and the Napoleonic periods in France, as a method to imitate expensive ebony wood using cheaper hardwoods like fruitwood or beech.

These pieces typically feature a hardwood core finished with a black stain or lacquer to mimic ebony, often incorporating a mechanical threaded screw mechanism for height adjustment, and traditionally upholstered seats.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the hand-cut joinery, the natural wear and patina on the ebonised finish, the specific type of metal threaded screw inside the central column, and traditional upholstery tacking.

An antique piano stool serves well as a functional accent piece, functioning as a small occasional seat, a plant stand, or a dressing table stool to introduce historical contrast into contemporary rooms.

Preservation requires keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, and applying occasional traditional wax polish to maintain the ebonised finish.
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