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18th Century French Stool

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This 18th-century French turned oak stool is a magnificent example of timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship. With beautifully turned legs, gently scrolled apron, and a footrest, this stool exudes charm and sophistication. The remarkable patina, bestowed only by time, adds to its allure, giving it a sense of history and character that cannot be replicated. Typical of the Normandy region of France, stools like this were once commonplace in the homes and taverns of the French countryside. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this stool is not only a functional piece of furniture but also a work of art. Whether used as seating or as a side table next to your favorite armchair, it brings a touch of old-world charm and rustic beauty to any space, serving as a reminder of a bygone era of French craftsmanship and style.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.75 in (52.71 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Seat Height: 20.75 in (52.71 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER31511stDibs: LU3738339736632

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