There are two distinct types of stools. The earliest is the simplest type of seat furniture probably devised by human beings, consisting of a short wooden bench standing either on four legs or sometimes a flat-shaped support at either end. The legs may be square or turned, and in primitive versions simply sticks cut from a tree. Round milking stools usually had only three short legs.

The second more sophisticated type of stools, were constructed with a frame joined by mortice and tenon joints. Using this construction method, padded or upholstered stools for use in the drawing room have more...

A seat or bench for use especially by pianists. There are two types The first type, which are mainly Victorian, and of English origin, have a circular upholstered adjustable screw seat, able to be wound up or down. They are decorative in their way, but very restricting to the performer.

The second type, popular after around 1890, were commonly made in Australia, and is of a simpler bench design, sometimes with arms, sometimes not, and the seat may or may not be upholstered. Frequently the seat has a lift up lid and a box for holding music.

Duet stools (seating more...

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A set of four 'Happy' stools by Pedrali Italia, designed by…

Pedrali Italia Happy Stools

A set of four 'Happy' stools by Pedrali Italia, designed by Christian Gori. Made from polypropylene charged with glass fiber, they are resistant and lightweight. Manufacturers mark to underside of each. Light wear consistent with age and use. Height 81 cm…

A set of three 'Happy' stools by Pedrali Italia, designed by…

Pedrali Happy Stools by Christian Gori

A set of three 'Happy' stools by Pedrali Italia, designed by Christian Gori. Made from polypropylene charged with glass fiber, they are resistant and lightweight. Manufacturers mark to underside of each. Light wear consistent with age and use. Height 81…

Bentwood swivel bar stool with hand caned seat and adjustable…

Adjustable Hand-Caned Swivel Bar Stool

Bentwood swivel bar stool with hand caned seat and adjustable height

Bentwood swivel bar stool with adjustable height

Adjustable Bentwood Swivel Bar Stool

Bentwood swivel bar stool with adjustable height

A late Victorian swivel piano stool, with a leopard print seat,…

Leopard Print Swivel Piano Stool

A late Victorian swivel piano stool, with a leopard print seat, 50 cm high

Vintage adjustable piano stool woven cane seat, to adjustable…

Adjustable Vintage Piano Stool with Woven Cane Seat

Vintage adjustable piano stool woven cane seat, to adjustable column, and braced wooden base.

An antique revolving piano stool, carved walnut with dusty pink…

Antique Walnut Revolving Piano Stool with Pink Upholstery

An antique revolving piano stool, carved walnut with dusty pink upholstered top, 19th century, 50 cm high, seat 29 cm diameter

Antique giltwood revolving circular piano stool, 46 cm high

Giltwood Revolving Piano Stool

Antique giltwood revolving circular piano stool, 46 cm high

Blackwood piano stool, with a swivelling top on turned legs,…

Dragon Claw Piano Stool

Blackwood piano stool, with a swivelling top on turned legs, brass dragon's claw feet grasping glass balls

An antique English piano stool, carved walnut with revolving…

Walnut Carved English Piano Stool, 19th Century

An antique English piano stool, carved walnut with revolving top, 19th century, 50 cm high, 33 cm diameter

Victorian rosewood and mahogany circular revolving piano stool…

Floral Victorian Revolving Piano Stool

Victorian rosewood and mahogany circular revolving piano stool with floral upholstered buttoned top, on baluster turned column and scroll legs

Four mid-century / retro T.H. Brown bar stools with swivel…

Retro T.H. Brown Swivel Bar Stools Set

Four mid-century / retro T.H. Brown bar stools with swivel height adjustment one jammed, 36 cm x 36 cm, 90 cm high

Antique adjustable piano stool with glass ball feet

Glass ball feet piano stool

Antique adjustable piano stool with glass ball feet

Antique piano stool with adjustable height

Adjustable Antique Piano Stool

Antique piano stool with adjustable height

A French carved walnut adjustable piano seat with red velvet…

19th Century French Walnut Piano Seat with Red Velvet Top

A French carved walnut adjustable piano seat with red velvet circular top, 19th century, 50 cm high, 34 cm diameter

An adjustable footstool with cabriole legs and olive green…

Olive Green Adjustable Footstool with Cabriole Legs

An adjustable footstool with cabriole legs and olive green velvet adjustable top, late 20th century, 22 cm high, 52 cm wide, 32 cm deep

Victorian mahogany circular revolving piano stool, on reeded…

Victorian Mahogany Revolving Piano Stool with Scroll Feet

Victorian mahogany circular revolving piano stool, on reeded baluster column, circular platform base and scroll feet

Rare cello or harp stool, 19th century rosewood revolving stool…

Rare cello or harp stool, 19th century rosewood revolving stool of Biedermeier influence, (collection of Dawn Dridan Radtke)

A 19th century American adjustable stool, with metal eagle claw…

A 19th century American adjustable stool, with metal eagle claw feet on glass balls and a heavy patina. Lowest height 48 cm, depth 36 cm, max height approx. 61 cm

A Victorian rosewood and parcel gilt piano stool, the circular…

Victorian Rosewood and Gilt Piano Stool with Adjustable Top

A Victorian rosewood and parcel gilt piano stool, the circular adjustable padded top on baluster pedestal and three scrolled swept legs. Height 50 cm, diameter 40 cm