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Antique Victorian Ebonised Stool / Bench
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Antique Victorian Ebonised Stool / Bench

19th century
Sold 3 June 2026 · Marylebone Antiques
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Description

A wonderful antique Victorian ebonised stool / bench. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1890-1900 period.

Originally designed as a duet piano stool, this makes a very useful bench to be used in various locations around the home. The ebonised solid wood frame is of extremely fine quality, with lovely details. This is finished identically front and back, so can be used as a free standing item.

We have had this re-polished and re-upholstered in a cream cotton fabric. The condition is superb for its age.

Width – 37 inches , 94 cm

Depth – 14 inches , 36 cm

Height – 21 inches , 53 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebonised Wooden Bench to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174914
Dealers Internal Reference
11342
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Description
A wonderful antique Victorian ebonised stool / bench. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1890-1900 period.
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Originally designed as a duet piano stool, this makes a very useful bench to be used in various locations around the home.
Marylebone Antiques

The ebonised solid wood frame is of extremely fine quality, with lovely details. This is finished identically front and back, so can be used as a free standing item.

We have had this re-polished and re-upholstered in a cream cotton fabric. The condition is superb for its age.

Width – 37 inches , 94 cm

Depth – 14 inches , 36 cm

Height – 21 inches , 53 cm

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Victorian Ebonised Wooden Bench to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1174914
Dealers Internal Ref
11342
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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Archive I An antique rectangular Victorian ebonised wooden bench featuring turned legs, a stretcher base, and a light-coloured upholstered top. SOLD3 JUN 26

Antique Victorian Ebonised Stool / Bench

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An antique rectangular Victorian ebonised wooden bench featuring turned legs, a stretcher base, and a light-coloured upholstered top.
Antique Victorian Ebonised Stool / Bench
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An antique rectangular Victorian ebonised wooden bench featuring turned legs, a stretcher base, and a light-coloured upholstered top.
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  • ObjectBenches & Stools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWood, Upholstery Fabric
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsTurned legs, H stretcher, Upholstered top, Ebonised finish
  • SizeH 53 cm (21 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

FAQs

Victorian ebonised furniture often mimics more expensive exotic woods like ebony by staining or painting fruitwood or pine black, a technique popularised during the 19th century to achieve a dramatic, formal appearance.

These pieces typically feature a hardwood frame such as mahogany, walnut, or beech, finished with an ebonised coating, and traditionally upholstered over webbing and stuffing with horsehair or wool.

Authentic items generally exhibit period joinery techniques, hand-turned components, age-related wear to the painted or polished black finish, and traditional upholstery foundations beneath the top fabric layer.

An ebonised bench serves as a versatile accent piece that adds contrast and historical texture when placed against neutral walls or paired with modern minimalist furniture.

Preservation involves keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and humidity fluctuations, periodically dusting the wooden frame with a dry cloth, and consulting a professional restorer for upholstery repairs.
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