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Chinese Foot Stool

Antique Chinoiserie Faux-Bamboo Stool
Located in London, GB
presented a gift of Chinese wallpaper, he ordered a "Chinese Gallery" to display the new paper. The 162-foot
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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Stools

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Faux Bamboo

Revolver Bar Stool, Rotatable High, Black, by Leon Ransmeier for Hay
By Leon Ransmeier
Located in Dubai, AE
The Revolver bar stool is positioned on a bearing mechanism that enables the seat and footing to
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Stools

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Steel

Chinese Chippendale Rosewood Foot Stool or Bonsai Tree Plant Stand
Located in Germantown, MD
A cute Chinese Chippendale Rosewood Foot Stool or Bonsai Tree Plant Stand in good vintage condition
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Late 20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Chippendale Footstools

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Rosewood

Chinese Limestone Foot Rest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century foot rest from China's Shanxi province is simply designed with a rounded
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Footstools

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Limestone

Chinese Limestone Foot Rest, c. 1900
Chinese Limestone Foot Rest, c. 1900
H 6.75 in W 13 in D 6.75 in
Vintage Chinese Carved Elm Black Lacquer Claw Foot Coffee Table & Stools 62"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Chinese Chinoiserie oval coffee / cocktail / dining / tea table and four nesting stools
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Elm, Lacquer

Foot Stool Art Déco Garden André Fu Living New Modern Loro Piana Chair
By André Fu
Located in CENTRAL, HK
Description: Foot stool in Oak wood with Loro Piana fabric Color: Charcoal and light grey Size: 58
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2010s Chinese Modern Armchairs

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Fabric, Oak

Chinese Chinoiserie Rosewood Inlaid Mother of Pearl Tables Stool Pedestal Stands
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of vintage Chinese Rosewood foot stools or low side tables featuring square form with inlaid
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie End Tables

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Rosewood

Mid-20th Century Black Wood Foot Rest or Low Side Table with Turned Ming Feet
Located in Lomita, CA
This Chinese foot rest is special. It is hand carved from heavy wood, possibly Ironwood with a
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Wood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Tomb Funeral Pottery Bed Model
Located in Atlanta, GA
including the slab base, the surrounding frieze panels, the foot stool, exposed joints and corner brackets
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Stoneware

Chinese Ming Dynasty Tomb Funeral Pottery Bed Model
Located in Atlanta, GA
including the slab base, the surrounding frieze panels, the foot stool, exposed joints and corner brackets
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Stoneware

Functional Art Chair / Stool "Plaster Whip" by Lionel Jadot
By Lionel Jadot
Located in Antwerp, BE
from a drawing table, the wooden foot drenched in blue Chinese ink. Stories assembled at goodwill
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2010s European Chairs

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Leather, Plaster

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
be like a Chinese puzzle," Jackson recalled in a 1986 interview published in the Chicago Tribune.[6
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Stainless Steel

Functional Art Chair / Throne "Left at the End of the Corridor" by Lionel Jadot
By Lionel Jadot
Located in Antwerp, BE
from a drawing table, the wooden foot drenched in blue Chinese ink. Stories assembled at goodwill
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2010s Belgian Post-Modern Armchairs

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Steel

Functional Art Chair / Throne "'Spring Swab" by Lionel Jadot
By Lionel Jadot
Located in Antwerp, BE
leaning over a yellow seat that stems from his old Mustang, and find a white stool piece with Mexican
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2010s Belgian International Style Armchairs

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Metal

Functional art Throne / Chair "Black Caterpillar" by Lionel Jadot, 2020
By Lionel Jadot
Located in Antwerp, BE
wooden foot drenched in blue Chinese ink. Stories assembled at goodwill, Lionel Jadot finds solutions
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2010s European Chairs

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Brass, Steel

Functional art Floor Lamp "Open Eyes" by Lionel Jadot
By Lionel Jadot
Located in Antwerp, BE
leaning over a yellow seat that stems from his old Mustang, and find a white stool piece with Mexican
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2010s Belgian Post-Modern Floor Lamps

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Brass

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The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
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JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Inez Counter and Barstool by Crump and Kwash
By Crump and Kwash
Located in Baltimore City, MD
Inez counter stool and barstool by Crump and Kwash Upholstered seat top / premium foam cushion / solid wood base / hand rubbed oil finish / solid steel construction / durable powde...
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2010s American Modern Stools

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Steel

Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Textile, Wood

Heavy Rustic Oak Brutalist Bar Height Stool
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Heavy Rustic Oak Brutalist Bar Stool. In original condition, with visible wear and nice patina. Foot rest is 12.5" above floor. Weight is approx 30 lbs. Wear is consistent with its a...
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Oak

Heavy Rustic Oak Brutalist Bar Height Stool
Heavy Rustic Oak Brutalist Bar Height Stool
H 29.5 in W 17.75 in D 17.75 in
Antique Curule Stool in Leopard Print and Greek Key Border
Located in London, GB
An elegant x-frame or curule-form stool, beautifully upholstered in leopard print velvet with hand-sewn cord and Greek-key border. England, Regency era, circa 1820. Why we like it I...
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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Stools

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Upholstery, Walnut

Basurto 01 Contemporary Wooden and Fabric Stool
By Difane, Colección Estudio
Located in Mexico City, MX
A tribute to the architectural style that characterized Mexico City during the mid-20th century. Inspired by its lines, symmetry, volumes and shapes, each piece is a miniature abstra...
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2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Hardwood

Mae Solid Wood Nightstand and End Table by Crump and Kwash
By Crump and Kwash
Located in Baltimore City, MD
Mae nightstand by Crump and Kwash Solid wood case / hand turned legs / hand rubbed oil finish / solid brass or bronzed pulls / dovetailed solid wood drawer boxes / premium, full e...
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2010s North American Modern Night Stands

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Brass

Dietiker Rey Counter Stool with Back, Mid-Century Modern, by Bruno Rey, 1971
By Bruno Rey, Dietiker
Located in Stein am Rhein, CH
Referred to as "the most successful piece of Swiss Furniture of all time" by the Swiss Museum of Design in Zurich, the Rey chair is a Swiss design icon since 1971. This is the count...
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2010s Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Aluminum

Organic Modern Floor Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE floor lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant‘s Foot– for the prominent shape at its base. Se...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Textile, Wood

Ralph Lauren Home Collection Woven Rattan Wicker Bed
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Organic modern style woven bamboo rattan bed by Ralph Lauren Home Polo collection. The bed features a subtle sleigh form on each end of the frame. Very heavy and solid with makers pl...
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20th Century American Organic Modern Beds and Bed Frames

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Metal

English 1820s Georgian Period Black and Gold Chinoiserie Chest with Stone Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Georgian ebonized chinoiserie chest-of-drawers from the early 19th century with gilt and black lacquered accents and later added stone top. Created in England during the f...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Dr...

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Wood

1900s Chinese Garden Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully detailed paint work. Unusual turquoise color. Mint condition. Probably 1920s to 1930s.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Patio and Garden Furniture

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Porcelain, Paint

1900s Chinese Garden Stool
1900s Chinese Garden Stool
H 19 in Dm 11.5 in
Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Center Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Center Tables

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Travertine

Minimalist Style, Stool in Natural Solid Wood, Leather Seating
By SIMONINI
Located in Vila Cordeiro, São Paulo
Our Evo collection is based in the harmonic fusion between geometrical forms in a modern interpretation of wood archetypes, combining a rational defined outcome with the warmth of or...
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2010s Brazilian Modern Stools

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Textile, Upholstery, Hardwood

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Five Antique Indian Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Sheffield, MA
lounge under which is a foot stool, with a group of four attendants helping him with his hookah. The old
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Antique 1880s Indian Anglo Raj Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Giltwood

Chinese Foot Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This foot stool is from China and is made from elmwood, circa 1880.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Stools

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Elm

Chinese Foot Stool
Chinese Foot Stool
H 7.5 in W 22 in D 22 in
Antique Chinese Foot Stool
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional antique foot stool made beautifully hand carved wood base upholster with quality cotton
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Vintage 1920s Asian Footstools

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Silk, Wood, Cotton

Pair of Ricardo Lynn Mid-Century Modern Chinese Stools
By Ricardo Lynn
Located in Rio Vista, CA
A pair of 1960s, Mid-Century Modern Chinese foot stools by famous designer Ricardo Lynn with a
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Mid-20th Century Taiwanese Mid-Century Modern Footstools

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Wood

19th Centruy Chinese Foot Rest
Located in Chicago, IL
A Chinese footrest from c. 1880 made of Chinese Northern Elm with legs ending in hoofed feet.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Stools

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Elm

19th Centruy Chinese Foot Rest
19th Centruy Chinese Foot Rest
H 7 in W 26 in D 12.5 in
Early 19th Century Chinese Huanghuali Foot Rest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Second half Qing dynasty huanghuali foot rest, circa 1800. Used as a foot rest for a throne or a
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Stools

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Hardwood

Chinese Painted Courtyard Stool, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
mortise-and-tenon joinery methods traditionally used by Chinese carpenters. The stool has a rectangular
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20th Century Chinese Rustic Stools

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Pine

19th Century Chinese Octagonal Seat Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c. Chinese elm stool with thick octagonal seat and three legs. Smooth, weathered, worn grey
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Rustic Stools

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Elm

Antique Mahogany Chippendale Foot Stool Piano Bench Vanity Seat Ottoman
Located in Dayton, OH
Chinese Chippendale styling and floral upholstery. Size: 18".
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Early 20th Century Chippendale Stools

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Upholstery, Mahogany

Antique Pair Ormolu Mounted Leather Ottomans Window Seats Stools, 1900s
Located in London, GB
This is a very handsome pair of ormolu mounted walnut window seats / stools, Circa 1900 in date
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Antique Early 1900s Stools

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Ormolu

Pair of Chinese Rosewood Ming Style Foot Stools
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exquisite pair of Chinese rosewood carved Ming style foot stools with zebra print upholstered
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Fabric, Hardwood

Chinese Chippendale Pair of Foot Stools in Orange and Yellow Stripe Upholstery
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous Chinese Chippendale orange and yellow striped upholstered pair of stools by Burlington
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Late 20th Century Unknown Chinese Chippendale Footstools

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Fabric, Wood

19thC French Napoleon III Foot Stool
Located in New York, NY
Recently reupholstered in vintage Belgian linen...this Napoleon III footstool has a Chinese bamboo
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Antique 19th Century French Footstools

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Wood, Upholstery, Linen

Mid-Century Chinese Stool by Ricardo Lynn
By Ricardo Lynn
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fabulous Mid-Century Modern foot stool featuring a carved base with traditional Asian chow legs and
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20th Century Taiwanese Mid-Century Modern Footstools

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Wood

Pair of Late 19th Century Carved Chinese Tables
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality pair of carved Chinese tables, circa 1890. These pieces could either be used as
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Side Tables

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Hardwood

1950s Carved Asian Tea Table With Mother Of Pearl And 4 Matching Wedged Stools
Located in Monrovia, CA
1950s Hand Carved Asian Tea Table With Matching Triangular Wedged Stools All Claw Footed. This
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Glass, Wood

Billy Baldwin Style X Base Benches Stools in Schumacher Blue Chiang Mai Dragon
By Billy Baldwin, Schumacher
Located in Topeka, KS
Marvelous Billy Baldwin style X base benches, foot stools, or ottomans with China Blue Schumacher
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20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Benches

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Fabric, Wood

17th Century Ming Period Blanc de Chine Figure of Tudi
Located in New York, NY
The figure is seated on a throne, with feet on a foot stool, and wears an official hat, his hand
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Antique 1640s Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Ceramic

19th Century Bamboo Plantation Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique bamboo Chinese plantation chair. Wide arms with cane and woven fabric. Has a roll out foot
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Antique 19th Century Asian Lounge Chairs

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Bamboo, Cane, Fabric

Pair of Children's Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
, children's, stool, bench, low table, side, end, foot rest
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Antique 19th Century Children's Furniture

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Elm

Pair of Children's Chairs
Pair of Children's Chairs
H 24.5 in W 15 in D 12.5 in
Functional art Lounge Chair "Sit in my valley" by Lionel Jadot
By Lionel Jadot
Located in Antwerp, BE
from a drawing table, the wooden foot drenched in blue Chinese ink. Stories assembled at goodwill
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2010s Belgian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Heavy Chilling Sofa by Lionel Jadot
By Lionel Jadot
Located in Antwerp, BE
from a drawing table, the wooden foot drenched in blue Chinese ink. Stories assembled at goodwill
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2010s Belgian Post-Modern Sofas

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Stone, Aluminum

Heavy Chilling Sofa by Lionel Jadot
Heavy Chilling Sofa by Lionel Jadot
H 35.44 in W 81.11 in L 35.44 in
Baroque Mixed-Media Chair "Plexi Shell Throne" by Belgian Artist Lionel Jadot
By Lionel Jadot
Located in Antwerp, BE
leaning over a yellow seat that stems from his old Mustang, and find a white stool piece with Mexican
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2010s Belgian Lounge Chairs

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Metal, Brass

Diminutive Chinese Elm Square Stool with Drawer
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Diminutive Chinese foot stool or stand featuring a square shape carved from elm. Fronted by a small
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20th Century Chinese Qing Stools

Materials

Brass

Vintage Glazed Ceramic Elephant Garden Stool
Located in Hanover, MA
Mid-20th century glazed green ceramic elephant garden stool bedecked with ivory and golden amber
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Hollywood Regency Stools

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Ceramic

Antique Pair of Delft Blue Stools or Tables
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Antique pair of Delft Blue stools with depictions of castles and a mountain landscape. The stools
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Antique 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Stools

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Ceramic

Antique Pair of Delft Blue Stools or Tables
Antique Pair of Delft Blue Stools or Tables
H 15.36 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
19th C. Chinese Hardwood Square Stools / Tables
Located in Rochester, NY
A near pair of 19th century classical Chinese hardwood side tables with hoof foot, early mortise
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Hardwood

Chinese Low Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Raised on squat corner legs, this square foot stool features humpbacked stretchers with pairs of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Softwood

Chinese Low Table
Chinese Low Table
H 9.5 in W 21 in D 21 in
Chinese Hand Carved Huanghuali and Marble Plant Stand or Side Table, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very handsome circa 1900 Chinese hand carved huanghuali rosewood and marble plant stand, side
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Side Tables

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Marble

17th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Figure of Caishen, the God of Wealth
Located in Austin, TX
hands have mostly stripped the paint away, leaving only remnants, mostly at the foot stool and the back
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Chippendale Pair Faux Bamboo Metal Patio Lounge Armchairs & Ottomans
By Brown Jordan
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
armchairs with matching foot stools/ottomans. Perfect for porch, patio, sunroom or by the pool. Cushions
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Patio and Garden Furniture

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Aluminum, Metal

Functional art Two-Seat Sofa "Reverso Mustang" by Lionel Jadot
By Lionel Jadot
Located in Antwerp, BE
leaning over a yellow seat that stems from his old Mustang, and find a white stool piece with Mexican
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2010s Belgian Futurist Sofas

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Brass, Steel

Antique American Victorian Wicker Boardwalk Wheelchair Chair Medical Carriage
Located in Dayton, OH
picture of a child’s bed on rollers, so it could be moved outside for fresh air. A Chinese sarcophagus
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture

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Wicker, Rattan

19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Lacquer Carved Wood Footed Stool/Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Qing dynasty Chinese black lacquer hand-carved mahogany wood with subtle red trim footed
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Stools

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Wood, Paint

Chinese Stool
Located in Washington, DC
High Juwood Stool with Foot Rests
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Stools

Chinese Stool
Chinese Stool
H 28.5 in W 15 in D 11.5 in
Antique Provencial Louis XV Style Foot Stool
Located in Southfield, MI
Elegant little foot stool dating to the 19th century, rendered in black walnut in a provencial
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Antique 19th Century French Stools

A Pair of Chinese Export Stools
Located in New York, NY
A pair of late 19th Chinese export aubergine lacquer barrel stools. Each constructed with five legs
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Stools

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Lacquer

Pair of chinese STOOLS/SIDE TABLES
Located in Sarasota, FL
Pair of Chinese Red Lacquered Stools / Side Tables. Hand Carved with scroll design at the apron on
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Antique 19th Century Stools

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Wood

Pair of chinese STOOLS/SIDE TABLES
Pair of chinese STOOLS/SIDE TABLES
H 18 in W 17 in D 17 in
Set of Three Stacking Stools
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 3 stacking foot stools. Rosewood frame refinished in black lacquer. New upholstery. Hand
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20th Century Chinese Stools

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Wood, Fabric

Set of Three Stacking Stools
Set of Three Stacking Stools
H 23 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in
Pair of Chinese Chippendale Style Upholstered Foot Stools
Located in Louisville, KY
Pair of Bench Made Chinese Chippendale Foot Stools; the slip seat upholstered with a 19th Century
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20th Century American Footstools

Chinese Wood Seated Buddha (Qing-Dynasty period)
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Imperial figure sitting in a long robe in a chair with its feet on the foot stool.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Religious Items

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Wood

Chinese Chippendal Revival Footstool
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese Chippendale foot stool, England circa 1900
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Early 20th Century English Footstools

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Wood, Upholstery

Antique Camphor Trunk
Located in Culver City, CA
assorted bits and pieces, you could use it as a foot stool. Jefferson West offer a large selection of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Antique Camphor Trunk
Antique Camphor Trunk
H 16 in W 38.5 in D 19 in
Contemporary Stackable Foot Stools
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering these simplistic stackable foot stools made for Levenger. There are three in the set. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Footstools

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Leather, Wood

Contemporary Stackable Foot Stools
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Chinese Foot Stool For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Chinese foot stool for your home. Each Chinese foot stool for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. Find 4 options for an antique or vintage Chinese foot stool now, or shop our selection of 10 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese foot stool — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Chinese foot stool bearing modern hallmarks is very popular. Lionel Jadot, André Fu and Hickory Chair Furniture Company each produced at least one beautiful Chinese foot stool that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chinese Foot Stool?

Prices for a Chinese foot stool start at $475 and top out at $18,000 with the average selling for $1,835.
Questions About Chinese Foot Stool
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    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 ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Yes, an ottoman can be used as a footstool. The ottoman, originally an upholstered seat or small bench without a back or arms, was a family’s main seating furniture, a way to merge floor seating with cushions and mats. It wasn’t until they were brought to Europe from Turkey, during the 18th century, that it became popular to join ottomans with other pieces of furniture, such as at the base of a chair. On 1stDibs, find a collection of ottomans.
  • PAGODA RED
    PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020

    The Chinese garden stool is a round, barrel-shaped stool with a circular seat. Inspired by traditional drums, these stools often feature decorative elements simulating actual drumheads, such as a ring of faux nails at each end.

  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Yes! Chinese garden stools are a popular décor item and can be easily found in contemporary, vintage and antique versions. They are also known as drum stools.

  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    No. Antique Chinese garden stools should be hand painted. Some antique English garden stools will have blue and white transfer decoration as do many modern and reproduction garden stools.