Dressing stool
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1770 (and later)
Materials
Mahogany, elm, silk, webbing
Measurements
38 x 53.5 x 41 cm
Place of origin
England
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Melford Hall, Suffolk
NT 926566
Summary
A Reproduction/Replacement mahogany dressing stool. Copy of mahogany dressing stool English, circa 1770 and later which is located at Blickling Hall. The rectangular top upholstered in beige moire silk with a fringed edge, and raised on four chamfered square-section legs, each with a bead carved to the outer corner, and with an 'H'-shaped stretcher.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust in 2004.