C19th Farmhouse Country Stool 19th Century

Name: C19th Farmhouse Country Stool
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1194862
Price: 165 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectStools
Period19th century
StyleRustic Farmhouse
MaterialBeech, Elm, Pine
ColourWarm Amber Brown
MotifsTurned legs, Concentric circular seat grooves, Cross stretchers
SizeH 54 cm (21 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

This nineteenth-century rustic farmhouse country stool is constructed from beech, elm, pine, and sycamore in a warm amber brown colour. The piece includes four intricately turned legs connected by cross stretchers, alongside a round seat decorated with incised concentric circular grooves. Signs of age and natural wear appear across the aged wooden surfaces through subtle surface grain variations and darker patinated tones around the joints and turnings. Measuring 54 cm high, 38 cm wide, and 38 cm deep with a 23 cm diameter seat, the item functions well in a modern home as an extra seat, side table, or accent piece beside a fireplace hearth.

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19th-century country stools were utilitarian seating pieces crafted for rural households and agricultural environments, typically featuring simple turned legs, sturdy stretchers, and solid timber construction.

Regional hardwoods and softwoods such as elm, beech, pine, and oak were predominantly used, often joined with wedged mortise and tenon joints to withstand daily domestic wear.

Authentic period stools display hand-turned components, uneven surface wear around the feet and stretchers, visible jointing techniques, and natural patination from handling over decades.

A classic wooden stool functions effectively as a versatile side table beside a armchair, a plant pedestal in a bathroom, or an accent piece in a minimalist hallway.

Clean the surface gently with a soft dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically, ensuring the piece remains away from direct heat sources to prevent wood shrinkage.

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