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Victorian Ottoman Chest Stool
Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd
for sale €1,112     $1,207
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Victorian Ottoman Chest Stool

19th century
Description

A superb example of a Victorian ottoman stool with a rising top concealing a generous storage space. This is central standing and is veneered and inlaid all the way round in kingwood, walnut, satinwood and a variety of other woods. There is a drawer at the base and it stands on its original turned feet and castors. The interior has been relined. The top has a lovely needlework covering which appears to be original, this shows a few signs of wear, see photographs, but it is generally in remarkably good condition. Sizes: 32”(82cms) wide, 25”(64cms) deep, 19”(48cms) high. Date circa 1870.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Declaration

Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd has dated this Victorian Inlaid Ottoman Stool to the 19th Century.

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SA971338
Dealers Notes

Michael Armson has been buying and selling antiques for over 50 years and can promise the same high quality of service to all customers, both old and new, that he has always been pleased to give.

Please do not hesitate to contact me by email: armsonantiques@gmail.com or by phone: 07860 910034 with any questions or queries on any article.

I normally deliver articles of furniture personally. I have an excellent network of carriers for deliveries further afield and abroad when required I am very experienced at packing and posting smaller items to any part of the UK , Europe and worldwide. Please do not hesitate to contact me for any help required.

Description
A superb example of a Victorian ottoman stool with a rising top concealing a generous storage space.
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This is central standing and is veneered and inlaid all the way round in kingwood, walnut, satinwood and a variety of other woods.
Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd

There is a drawer at the base and it stands on its original turned feet and castors. The interior has been relined. The top has a lovely needlework covering which appears to be original, this shows a few signs of wear, see photographs, but it is generally in remarkably good condition. Sizes: 32”(82cms) wide, 25”(64cms) deep, 19”(48cms) high. Date circa 1870.

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd has dated this Victorian Inlaid Ottoman Stool to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA971338
Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2007
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd Profile Page

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A Victorian walnut storage ottoman featuring concave sides with floral marquetry panels, geometric crossbanding, and a cushioned geometric upholstered top.
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Michael Armson (Antiques) Ltd
Telephone 07860 910 034
Location
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/ma
Verified Since Jan 2007
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A Victorian walnut storage ottoman featuring concave sides with floral marquetry panels, geometric crossbanding, and a cushioned geometric upholstered top.
Victorian ottoman chest stool
Ref: SA971338
A Victorian walnut storage ottoman featuring concave sides with floral marquetry panels, geometric crossbanding, and a cushioned geometric upholstered top.
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A Victorian storage ottoman stool is an upholstered low seating furniture piece constructed with a hinged top that opens to reveal an interior compartment, popularised during the 19th century for dual utility and comfort.

These items were predominantly crafted from dense cabinet woods such as walnut or mahogany, decorated with fine timber marquetry or crossbanding, and fitted with woven fabric upholstery over horsehair padding.

Authentic pieces generally display period joinery such as hand-cut dovetails inside the frame, natural timber oxidisation underneath, original brass or ceramic castors, and hand-applied veneers.

An antique storage ottoman functions effectively positioned at the foot of a bed, as a low centrepiece coffee table topped with a decorative tray, or as additional seating in a living space.

Position the piece away from direct heat and sunlight to avoid timber shrinkage or veneer lifting, dust using a soft dry cloth, nourish the wood annually with natural beeswax, and gently vacuum the upholstery.
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