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Small Edwardian Elm Footstool
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Small Edwardian Elm Footstool

1900 - 1920
Description

Edwardian period small elm footstool raised on turned legs with joining stretchers.

Having rush seating in sturdy condition. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 15”

Width 14”

Depth 12”

Delivery: UK Mainland £20

Date of Manufacture

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Edwardian Elm Footstool to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
35.5cm (13.98")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA977551
Dealers Internal Reference
177B31/3/23
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Description
Edwardian period small elm footstool raised on turned legs with joining stretchers.

Having rush seating in sturdy condition. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height 15”

Width 14”

Depth 12”

Delivery: UK Mainland £20

Date of Manufacture

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Edwardian Elm Footstool to the 1900s.

Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
35.5cm (13.98")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA977551
Dealers Internal Ref
177B31/3/23
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An Edwardian dark elm footstool featuring turned wooden legs, horizontal stretchers, and a tightly woven cord seat.
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Archive I An Edwardian dark elm footstool featuring turned wooden legs, horizontal stretchers, and a tightly woven cord seat.

Small Edwardian Elm Footstool

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Warwickshire
Near Jcn 15/M40
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An Edwardian dark elm footstool featuring turned wooden legs, horizontal stretchers, and a tightly woven cord seat.
Small Edwardian Elm Footstool
Ref: SA977551
An Edwardian dark elm footstool featuring turned wooden legs, horizontal stretchers, and a tightly woven cord seat.
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  • ObjectFootstools
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialElm, Cord
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Woven seat, Horizontal stretchers, Square leg blocks
  • SizeH 38 cm (15 in) x W 35.5 cm (14 in) x D 30.5 cm (12 in)

An Edwardian footstool from 1900, rendered in dark brown elm and cord, presents a rustic farmhouse style. The piece stands on turned legs with bulbous feet, joined by horizontal stretchers, and includes square leg blocks beneath a tightly woven cord seat showing a slight repair near the centre. Measuring 38 cm high, 35.5 cm wide, and 30.5 cm deep, it provides a compact resting place for feet. Suitable for positioning beside a fireplace hearth or as an occasional seat in a living space, the footstool brings traditional warmth to contemporary interiors. The timber displays a rich dark finish, while the sturdy rush seating offers a tactile contrast to the wooden frame. Simple construction details such as the joining stretchers and turned supports make it a practical and functional accessory for daily household use.

Edwardian stools from the early 20th century typically feature streamlined turned woodwork, lighter proportions than Victorian predecessors, and functional woven or upholstered seats suited for domestic living spaces.

Craftsmen commonly utilised native hardwoods such as elm, oak, or beech for the structural frame, combined with woven cord, rush, or seagrass for the seating surface.

Genuine period pieces exhibit hand-turned leg profiles, pegged or mortise-and-tenon joinery, natural timber grain variation, and genuine wear patterns around the stretchers and feet.

Place the footstool beside an armchair in a reading corner, adjacent to a hearth, or beneath a console table as an understated textural accent.

Clean timber surfaces with a soft dry cloth, apply natural beeswax sparingly twice a year, and keep woven cord seats away from direct heat sources to prevent drying.
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