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What is the purpose of a footstool?
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The purpose of a footstool is to support your feet while you sit in a chair. People may use them for comfort or to support circulation. Some footstools can also double as seats. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and vintage footstools.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Elephant Foot Stool on 1stDibs
Oversized Leather Elephant Foot Stool on Carved Wood
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-529 oversized leather elephant foot stool on a carved wood base.
Attributed to Dimitri Omersa for
Category
Vintage 1960s English Stools
Materials
Hardwood, Leather
Mid-Century Red Mile Style Faux Elephant Foot Stool or Bench
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Mid-Century Modern faux elephant foot base with zebra print upholstered seat.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Stools
Elephant Grey Koncord High Stool by Karim Rashid
Located in Geneve, CH
Elephant Grey Koncord High Stool by Karim Rashid
Dimensions: D 40 x W 43 x H 76 cm.
Materials
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Stools
Materials
Other
Mid-20th Century Bronze Stool, Bameleke Peoples Cameroon w/Elephants & Beetles
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
elephant heads between large outstretched beetles all rising from a convex circular foot. The top decorated
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Stools
Materials
Bronze
Black Tembo Stool, Note Design Studio
By Note Design Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
aspect recalling children’s toys and
African tam-tam (Tembo means elephant foot in Swahili).
Note
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Wood
Black Tembo Stool, Note Design Studio
By Note Design Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
bulky aspect recalling children’s toys and
African tam-tam (Tembo means elephant foot in Swahili
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Other
