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19th Century Ebonised Stool
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19th Century Ebonised Stool

19th century
Sold 31 January 2025 · The Old Cinema
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Description

An antique footstool with elegant fluted and tapered ebonised legs and seat newly upholstered in contemporary striped beige and maroon fabric.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48.5cm (19.09")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this 19th Century Ebonised Stool to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1073873
Dealers Internal Reference
44742
Description
An antique footstool with elegant fluted and tapered ebonised legs and seat newly upholstered in contemporary striped beige and maroon fabric.
Height
48.5cm (19.09")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this 19th Century Ebonised Stool to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1073873
Dealers Internal Ref
44742
The Old Cinema
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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An antique square ebonised stool with fluted legs, gilt detailing, and striped upholstered top trimmed with brass tacks. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique square ebonised stool with fluted legs, gilt detailing, and striped upholstered top trimmed with brass tacks. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Ebonised Stool

Archive II An antique square ebonised stool with fluted legs, gilt detailing, and striped upholstered top trimmed with brass tacks. View II
Archive III An antique square ebonised stool with fluted legs, gilt detailing, and striped upholstered top trimmed with brass tacks. View III
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Telephone 0208 995 4166
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160 Chiswick High Road
London
W4 1PR
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2020
Items For Sale 111
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The Old Cinema
Verified Since Jul 2020
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Location: 160 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 1PR, United Kingdom
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Jul 2020
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111
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An antique square ebonised stool with fluted legs, gilt detailing, and striped upholstered top trimmed with brass tacks.
19th Century Ebonised Stool
Ref: SA1073873
An antique square ebonised stool with fluted legs, gilt detailing, and striped upholstered top trimmed with brass tacks.
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  • ObjectStools & Benches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialWood, Upholstery Fabric, Brass
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsFluted legs, Gilt highlights, Striped upholstery, Brass studding
  • SizeH 48.5 cm (19 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

Ebonised furniture features timber that has been stained, painted, or treated to mimic expensive ebony wood, a technique frequently employed during the Regency and Victorian periods to create high-contrast, dramatic surfaces.

These pieces typically utilized hardwoods such as beech or fruitwood for the frame, subjected to ebonising treatments, and featured traditional joinery alongside hand-stuffed upholstery secured with decorative brass tacks.

Authenticity is assessed through the presence of period-appropriate hand-cut joinery, signs of age-related wear on the ebonised finish, handmade fixings, and traditional upholstery webbing or stuffing materials beneath the fabric layer.

An ebonised stool functions effectively as an accent piece or occasional seat, providing a grounding dark element that contrasts well against neutral upholstery, minimalist rooms, or layered maximalist spaces.

Preservation requires keeping the timber away from direct sunlight and moisture fluctuations, dusting gently with a dry microfibre cloth, and avoiding harsh chemical polishes that can degrade the historic ebonised finish.
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