Stool - Wood - Escabelle

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Antique solid wood mountain stool, known as escabelle, of Swiss origin dating to circa 1900, with a carved backrest and a seat decorated with a vegetal pattern; dimensions 52 cm high, 34 cm wide and 34 cm deep, weight 4.2 kg, condition fairly good with intensive use and minor possible defects.

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Mountain stool, also called escabelle, made of solid wood, from an old Swiss chalet.
In the Middle Ages, escabelle, or scabelle, referred to a kind of short bench.
Over time, a carved, solid backrest was added, preserving the spirit of the stool, with its feet slightly splayed.
This model is turned wood, with a seat featuring a vegetal pattern.
Dimensions: 52 cm in height x 34 cm across x 34 cm.
Weight = 4.2 kg.

Mountain stool, also called escabelle, made of solid wood, from an old Swiss chalet.
In the Middle Ages, escabelle, or scabelle, referred to a kind of short bench.
Over time, a carved, solid backrest was added, preserving the spirit of the stool, with its feet slightly splayed.
This model is turned wood, with a seat featuring a vegetal pattern.
Dimensions: 52 cm in height x 34 cm across x 34 cm.
Weight = 4.2 kg.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
4.2 kg
Over 200 years old
No
Title additional information
Escabelle
Country of Origin
Switzerland
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
52 cm
Width
34 cm
Depth
34 cm
Estimated period
Circa 1900
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Objects sold
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