Description
This refined pair of antique French footstools was crafted circa 1880 and showcases the elegant curves and lightness associated with the Louis XV style. Each stool features a gracefully shaped mahogany frame raised on cabriole legs with subtle carved detailing, creating a sculptural yet understated silhouette.
The stools have been newly upholstered in smooth tan leather, carefully finished with decorative brass nailhead trim that follows the softly contoured apron. The warm tone of the leather complements the rich, time-softened mahogany patina, while the fresh upholstery enhances comfort without detracting from the antique character of the pieces.
Compact and versatile, these antique footstools are ideal as ottomans, fireside seating, or accent pieces in a living room, bedroom, or dressing area. They work beautifully placed as a pair or separated within a space. Both stools are in excellent condition commensurate with age and use.
Dimensions (each): 13.5"W x 11.5"D x 7"H.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent wear consistent with age and use
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Leather, Mahogany
Details:
Country of Origin: France
Seat Height: 7.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
The stools have been newly upholstered in smooth tan leather, carefully finished with decorative brass nailhead trim that follows the softly contoured apron. The warm tone of the leather complements the rich, time-softened mahogany patina, while the fresh upholstery enhances comfort without detracting from the antique character of the pieces.
Compact and versatile, these antique footstools are ideal as ottomans, fireside seating, or accent pieces in a living room, bedroom, or dressing area. They work beautifully placed as a pair or separated within a space. Both stools are in excellent condition commensurate with age and use.
Dimensions (each): 13.5"W x 11.5"D x 7"H.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent wear consistent with age and use
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Leather, Mahogany
Details:
Country of Origin: France
Seat Height: 7.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent wear consistent with age and use
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
7 x 13.5 x 11.5 in
Pair of 19th Century French Louis XV Mahogany Footstools With Leather Tops
Estimate $1,200-$1,800
Starting Price
$600
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By Sheila Gibson StoodleyAugust 16, 2026
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