2,511  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 0 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
GIFTS
LATEST STOCK
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1094531
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
Antique French Walnut Upholstered Stool
Sold by Rams Head Antiques
sold SA1094531
Sorry, but this item has been sold.
Rams Head Antiques

Rams Head Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Sep 2014
Browse dealers 326 items
Id #SA1094531
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Antique French Walnut Upholstered Stool

19th century
Sold 21 June 2025 · Rams Head Antiques
This “Antique French Walnut Upholstered Stool” found a buyer.

It was listed by Rams Head Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

An attractive 19th century French walnut stool in very good condition dating from around 1890. The stool is upholstered in a lovely striped velvet cloth with beaded braiding. This has curved and carved stretcher design with elegant tapering reeded legs.

Excellent condition overall ready for use.

The stool measures 55 cms high by 48 cms wide by 40 cms deep.

UK delivery can be arranged with our local courier and costs £55 plus vat to most areas.

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Antique French Walnut Stool to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1094531
Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

Email:

We offer a full money back guarantee if you are not happy for whatever reason within a seven day period as long as the buyer pays for transportation costs.

Description
An attractive 19th century French walnut stool in very good condition dating from around 1890. The stool is upholstered in a lovely striped velvet cloth with beaded braiding. This has curved and carved stretcher design with elegant tapering reeded legs.

Excellent condition overall ready for use.

The stool measures 55 cms high by 48 cms wide by 40 cms deep.

UK delivery can be arranged with our local courier and costs £55 plus vat to most areas.

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Antique French Walnut Stool to the 1890s.

Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1094531
Rams Head Antiques
Rams Head Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2014
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Rams Head Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
An antique French walnut stool featuring striped upholstery, carved legs, and an H-stretcher base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 6
Archive I An antique French walnut stool featuring striped upholstery, carved legs, and an H-stretcher base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique French Walnut Upholstered Stool

Archive II An antique French walnut stool featuring striped upholstery, carved legs, and an H-stretcher base. View II
Archive III An antique French walnut stool featuring striped upholstery, carved legs, and an H-stretcher base. View III
Archive IV An antique French walnut stool featuring striped upholstery, carved legs, and an H-stretcher base. View IV
Archive V An antique French walnut stool featuring striped upholstery, carved legs, and an H-stretcher base. View V
Archive VI An antique French walnut stool featuring striped upholstery, carved legs, and an H-stretcher base. View VI
Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 07769 255 544
Location
Wolsingham
Weardale
Durham
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2014
Items For Sale 326
Items Sold 4,343
Rams Head Antiques
Rams Head Antiques
Verified Since Sep 2014
View Dealer Info
Location: Wolsingham, Weardale, Durham, United Kingdom
Verified
Sep 2014
For Sale
326
Sold
4,343
An antique French walnut stool featuring striped upholstery, carved legs, and an H-stretcher base.
Antique French Walnut Upholstered Stool
Ref: SA1094531
An antique French walnut stool featuring striped upholstery, carved legs, and an H-stretcher base.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectStools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialWalnut, Fabric, Brass tacks
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFluted legs, H-stretcher, Carved rails, Striped upholstery
  • SizeH 55 cm (22 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

French antique stools, ranging from Louis XIV to provincial styles, reflect the evolving craftsmanship and interior fashion of their respective periods, often serving as functional and decorative seating in salons and bedchambers.

These pieces typically feature solid hardwoods such as walnut or oak, joined with traditional mortise and tenon techniques, hand-carved detailing, and traditional upholstery methods utilising horsehair and webbing.

Authenticity is determined by examining the wood patination, hand-cut joinery, tool marks from hand-carving, and the type of internal stuffing and secondary timbers used in the construction.

A period stool works well as an accent piece in a living room, placed at the end of a bed, or used as a functional vanity seat to introduce texture and historical character to modern spaces.

Maintain the wood with microcrystalline wax and protect the upholstery from direct sunlight and excessive humidity to prevent the natural fibres and timber from degrading over time.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories