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What is a foot stool called?
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A footstool is called an ottoman, hassock or pouf. The footstool is an umbrella term for furniture pieces used to elevate the foot. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide variety of antique and vintage footstools in different colors, styles and more.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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Regency Foot Stool
Located in Wilson, NC
Regency foot stool, the legs with a beautiful sweeping concave shape have a reeded outer edge. The
Category
Antique 1830s English Stools
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany
Foot Stool in walnut
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Foot Stool
Designed by Project 213A in 2020
The Foot stool is part of the "Foot collection" which
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Stools
Materials
Walnut
$1,384 / item
Peg Leg Milking Foot Stool
Located in Long Island City, NY
Peg Leg Milking Foot Stool with mortise and tenon splayed peg legs.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Pine
Early 20thc Walnut Foot Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc foot stool from Pennsylvania in pristine condition.
hand woven seat top is in fins
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Stools
Materials
Wood
Carved Teak Foot Stool
Located in Wilson, NC
Carved teak foot stool, the raised fabric cushion features two women at a well with flowers and
Category
Antique 1890s Indian Stools
Materials
Fabric, Teak
19th Century Painted French Foot Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fine little accent foot stool. Strong and sturdy.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Stools
Materials
Berlin Iron