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Pair of Early Victorian Mahogany & Silk Footstools
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Pair of Early Victorian Mahogany & Silk Footstools

19th century
For Sale by LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
Description

An elegant pair of mahogany footstools, Circa 1840.

Upholstered in a nice quality light coloured silk with buttoned top and individually hand tacked trim.

Well made, strong and sturdy. With rich mahogany cabriole legs.

A lovely matching pair, ready for use.

W 43.5cm/17"

D 38cm/15"

H 41.5cm/16.25"

Physical Dimensions
Height
41.5cm (16.34")
Width
43.5cm (17.13")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
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LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Victorian Mahogany Footstool Pair to the 19th Century.

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SA986918
Dealers Internal Reference
MAE220518B
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An elegant pair of mahogany footstools, Circa 1840.
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Upholstered in a nice quality light coloured silk with buttoned top and individually hand tacked trim.
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK

Well made, strong and sturdy. With rich mahogany cabriole legs.

A lovely matching pair, ready for use.

W 43.5cm/17"

D 38cm/15"

H 41.5cm/16.25"

Height
41.5cm (16.34")
Width
43.5cm (17.13")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Victorian Mahogany Footstool Pair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA986918
Dealers Internal Ref
MAE220518B
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A pair of early Victorian footstools featuring dark mahogany cabriole legs and cream silk buttoned upholstered tops with brass stud detail.
Pair of Early Victorian Mahogany & Silk Footstools
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  • ObjectFootstools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEarly Victorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Silk, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown, Cream
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Buttoned upholstery, Brass studding
  • SizeH 41.5 cm (16 in) x W 43.5 cm (17 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

This pair of early Victorian footstools dates from the 19th century and follows an English country house style. Each piece stands on dark brown mahogany cabriole legs that curve outward from the base, supporting a rectangular seat. The tops are upholstered in cream silk with buttoned tufting across the center and finished along the lower edge with brass stud detailing in an individually hand-tacked trim. The timber exhibits a rich reddish-brown tone and smooth polished finish, while the upholstery maintains a smooth, light surface texture. Measuring 41.5 cm high, 43.5 cm wide, and 38 cm deep, these sturdy seating elements fit easily into living spaces for casual seating or placement near a fireplace hearth. They function well as extra perches in a living room, study, or bedroom, pairing effectively with armchairs or serving as low occasional seating when extra seats are needed.

Early Victorian footstools typically feature carved mahogany or walnut frames, sinuous cabriole or turned legs, and buttoned or upholstered tops designed for 19th-century domestic interiors.

Frames were commonly constructed from solid mahogany or rosewood, filled with horsehair padding, and upholstered in silk damask, velvet, or wool finished with brass tacks.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-carved solid timber legs, traditional joint construction, period-appropriate upholstery techniques, and natural age-related patina on the wood finish.

Position them symmetrically in front of a hearth, at the base of a bed, or beside low occasional tables to add functional accent seating and historical texture.

Clean timber components using a natural beeswax polish and soft cloth, keep silk upholstery away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and vacuum fabric gently with a brush attachment.
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