Footstool
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1940 - circa 1960
Materials
Simulated mahogany, textile
Measurements
44 x 61.8 x 49.7 cm
Place of origin
Great Britain
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Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 206857.2
Summary
A footstool, English, mid-20th century, part of a set with a wing-back armchair. With a loose seat cushion and upholstered seat rails. Raised on four cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Upholstered in pale green and gold with fringe.
Provenance
Date of acquisition not recorded, but probably acquired by George Bambridge (1892 - 1943) and Elsie Bambridge (1896 - 1976), who purchased a largely empty Wimpole in 1938. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Elsie Bambridge.