Antique Victorian English Country Elm Stool, 1890

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A charming late Victorian English country stool, crafted from elm and dating from circa 1890–1900. The stool has developed a … Read more A charming late Victorian English country stool, crafted from elm and dating from circa 1890–1900. The stool has developed a particularly attractive medium-toned colour and rich natural patina through generations of use. Its simple vernacular construction is characteristic of traditional English country furniture, giving the piece an appealing rustic character. The stool stands on sturdy stile legs and features traditional pegged construction, together with rosehead nails that contribute further period detail. Presented in good antique condition and structurally sturdy, with age-related marks, knocks and surface wear consistent with its age and historic use. Dimensions: Height: 57.2 cm Width: 50.8 cm Depth: 18.4 cm Weight: Approximately 5 kg Date of Manufacture: circa 1890–1900 Period: Late Victorian See less