Description
Rare set of 4 early C19th mahogany framed dressing stools or window seats .
All raised on shaped sabre legs with scroll arms , the design taking its inspiration from a classical lyre form . The uprights joined by lateral bobbin-turned rails .
In excellent original strong condition with only one historic professional repair to the leg of one stool . Have achieved a rich colour and patina with some variances to areas exposed to sunlight. The upholstery webbing in good serviceable condition , though the fabric would perhaps benefit from refurbishing and changing.
Scarce set of four stools for use in a variety of settings to provide symmetry perhaps as window seats or dressing stools .
H (full) 24”
H (seat) 17”
D 16”
W 24”
Probably French c.1830
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on Selling Antiques showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:
www.leesantiquesworcester.com.
Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
Internal Ref: ML 2310
Dimensions
Height = 60 cm (24")
Width = 60 cm (24")
Depth = 42 cm (17")
Rare set of 4 early C19th mahogany framed dressing stools or window seats .
Price
£2,200
| $2,818 USD | €2,672 EUR
Item Ref
ML 2310
Description
Rare set of 4 early C19th mahogany framed dressing stools or window seats .
All raised on shaped sabre legs with scroll arms , the design taking its inspiration from a classical lyre form . The uprights joined by lateral bobbin-turned rails .
In excellent original strong condition with only one historic professional repair to the leg of one stool . Have achieved a rich colour and patina with some variances to areas exposed to sunlight. The upholstery webbing in good serviceable condition , though the fabric would perhaps benefit from refurbishing and changing.
Scarce set of four stools for use in a variety of settings to provide symmetry perhaps as window seats or dressing stools .
H (full) 24”
H (seat) 17”
D 16”
W 24”
Probably French c.1830
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on Selling Antiques showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:
www.leesantiquesworcester.com.
Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
Internal Ref: ML 2310
Dimensions
Height = 60 cm (24")
Width = 60 cm (24")
Depth = 42 cm (17")
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