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Quality Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Stool
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Quality Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Stool

19th century
Description

Quality antique Victorian carved walnut stool having a holstered seat supported by four quality carved walnut shaped cabriole legs with pad feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
39.5cm (15.55")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Carved Walnut Footstool to the 1880s.

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SA1023894
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Description
Quality antique Victorian carved walnut stool having a holstered seat supported by four quality carved walnut shaped cabriole legs with pad feet.
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
39.5cm (15.55")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Carved Walnut Footstool to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1023894
Dealers Internal Ref
127
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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An antique Victorian walnut footstool featuring cabriole legs with shell carved knees and a striped needlepoint upholstered seat.
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Archive I An antique Victorian walnut footstool featuring cabriole legs with shell carved knees and a striped needlepoint upholstered seat.

Quality Antique Victorian Carved Walnut Stool

Archive II An antique Victorian walnut footstool featuring cabriole legs with shell carved knees and a striped needlepoint upholstered seat. View II
Archive III An antique Victorian walnut footstool featuring cabriole legs with shell carved knees and a striped needlepoint upholstered seat. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for An antique Victorian walnut footstool featuring cabriole legs with shell carved knees and a striped needlepoint upholstered seat.
Archive V An antique Victorian walnut footstool featuring cabriole legs with shell carved knees and a striped needlepoint upholstered seat. View V
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

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An antique Victorian walnut footstool featuring cabriole legs with shell carved knees and a striped needlepoint upholstered seat.
Quality antique Victorian carved walnut stool
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An antique Victorian walnut footstool featuring cabriole legs with shell carved knees and a striped needlepoint upholstered seat.
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  • ObjectFootstools & Stools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Tapestry, Textile
  • ColourDark Brown, Green
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Shell carved knees, Pad feet, Needlepoint upholstery
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 39.5 cm (16 in)

This Victorian footstool from 1880 functions as a practical seating piece for a fireplace hearth within an English Country House interior. The wooden frame consists of dark brown walnut, complemented by a tapestry textile seat upholstered in green and beige striped needlepoint. Structural elements comprise four shaped cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, adorned with shell carvings at the knees, while the edge of the upholstered top displays a decorative woven trim. Measuring 43 cm high, 50 cm wide, and 39.5 cm deep, the stool accommodates daily use in living spaces or reception rooms as a comfortable footrest or extra seat.

FAQs

Footstools from the Queen Anne revival and Victorian periods frequently feature cabriole legs, pad or claw-and-ball feet, and carved ornamentation such as shell motifs on the knees. These pieces were designed both as decorative accents and practical low seating or footrests in 19th-century interiors.

These stools were traditionally constructed using dense hardwoods such as walnut or mahogany, carved by hand. The seats were upholstered using natural horsehair padding, burlap webbing, and finished with hand-woven tapestry or needlepoint textiles.

Authentic Victorian pieces feature hand-carved detailing, natural variation in the wood grain, and historic joinery beneath the frame. Examining the underside often reveals period upholstery tacks, timber framing marks, and genuine wear along the base of the legs.

An antique footstool can be placed near a fireplace hearth, alongside an armchair, or at the foot of a bed to add texture and historical character. Pairing warm walnut tones and tapestry patterns with neutral or contemporary upholstery creates a layered aesthetic.

Dust the timber legs using a soft cloth and apply natural beeswax sparingly along the walnut grain to preserve the original finish. Keep the tapestry upholstery away from direct sunlight to prevent colour fading, and vacuum gently using a soft brush attachment.
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