Description
Antique Hand Carved stool in Mahogany wood, the sides have fish carved in either side with spectacular detail. The feet of stool are paw claws. The upholstery looks to be original. The upholstery has a deep dark red, velvet color, & floral detailing. There’s an imperfection in cushion & some cosmetic wear on stool. Brass ring on underside of stool. Stool swivels. The back bar also rotated freely. Carved “II” visible on underside of seat.
Category
Furniture
Medium
Mahogany Wood, brass accents
Distinguishing marks
Hand Carved Fish motif & paw claw feet, “II” carved into underside of seat. Back bar rotates freely.
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
23.5”H 16”L 14”W (seat) (measures 22”& 23” at feet)
Date Period
Early 1800s/1900s?
Weight
9lbs 9oz
History
This item was recently acquired from an estate sale. It was formerly being used as a piano seat at a pump organ. It was in the former owners family for a long time. Nothing else is known about this seat.
Price
$?
Price Paid (If known)
$125
For Sale?
No
Photos
Piano stool
Your early 19th century upholstered seat piano stool with dolphin carved sides, adjustable base with leaf carved knees and paw feet will bring about $750.00 at auction. Nice!