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.

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Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster early Victorian mahogany…

Gillows Victorian Mahogany Piano Stool with Needlepoint Upholstery

Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster early Victorian mahogany piano stool, c. 1840 the circular swivel seat with original needlepoint upholstery, above a gadrooned baluster, standing on a triform base with melon feet

A rare Australian cedar revolving piano stool carved with gum…

Carved Cedar Revolving Piano Stool, Sydney 1840s

A rare Australian cedar revolving piano stool carved with gum leaves, stamped 'J. Sly', Sydney, circa 1840s, 55 cm high, 36 cm wide

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

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

An Edwardian 'John Broadwood' adjustable piano stool, 46 x 37 x…

Adjustable Edwardian Piano Stool by John Broadwood

An Edwardian 'John Broadwood' adjustable piano stool, 46 x 37 x 48 cm

Piano stool William IV, rosewood with velvet upholstered…

Rosewood Piano Stool with Velvet Upholstery

Piano stool William IV, rosewood with velvet upholstered revolving top, supported on a turned column Terminating in three down splayed feet, height 49 cm, width 33 cm

Late Victorian walnut revolving piano stool with salmon velvet…

Victorian Revolving Piano Stool with Salmon Velvet Upholstery

Late Victorian walnut revolving piano stool with salmon velvet upholstery circa 1880, height 50 cm

William IV rosewood and inlaid revolving piano chair with…

Inlaid Rosewood Revolving Piano Chair

William IV rosewood and inlaid revolving piano chair with scroll moulded vertical splat on slightly splayed four legs joined by x form stretcher

Victorian walnut revolving piano stool with green buttoned…

Victorian Revolving Piano Stool with Carved Base and Leather Top

Victorian walnut revolving piano stool with green buttoned leather top, the finely carved base with three scroll supports and paw feet

19th century cedar revolving piano stool on paw feet

Cedar Revolving Piano Stool with Paw Feet

19th century cedar revolving piano stool on paw feet

American maple piano stool with brass claw sabots and glass…

Late 19th Century Maple Piano Stool with Brass Accents

American maple piano stool with brass claw sabots and glass ball feet late 19th century

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

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)

An Australian revolving piano stool, late 19th century. 52 cm…

Late 19th Century Australian Revolving Piano Stool

An Australian revolving piano stool, late 19th century. 52 cm high

Victorian wind-up piano seat. 48 cm high

Victorian Wind-up Piano Seat

Victorian wind-up piano seat. 48 cm high

An early Victorian mahogany adjustable harp stool, the…

Victorian Adjustable Harp Stool

An early Victorian mahogany adjustable harp stool, the overhanging top rail above a plain curved cross-rail, drop in revolving seat on a turned support on a platform base, raised on short feet

A Victorian walnut piano chair, with swivel seat, round mustard…

Victorian Walnut Swivel Piano Chair with Mustard Velvet Upholstery

A Victorian walnut piano chair, with swivel seat, round mustard velvet upholstered, raised on four scroll feet

Exotic taxidermy stool, the tripod base decorated with spiral…

Antelope Horn Tripod Stool

Exotic taxidermy stool, the tripod base decorated with spiral antelope horns

Late Victorian piano stool walnut & oak, swivel with tripod…

Victorian Swivel Piano Stool with Green Velvet Upholstery

Late Victorian piano stool walnut & oak, swivel with tripod legs and green velvet upholstery, height 67 cm

Antique giltwood revolving circular piano stool, 46 cm high

Giltwood Revolving Piano Stool

Antique giltwood revolving circular piano stool, 46 cm high

An early Victorian walnut piano stool with screw mechanism and…

Victorian Walnut Piano Stool with Scrolled Supports

An early Victorian walnut piano stool with screw mechanism and shaped base, scrolled supports with paw feet. 50 cm high.

Victorian swivel stool on glass marble feet

Victorian Swivel Stool with Glass Marble Feet

Victorian swivel stool on glass marble feet

A Victorian carved walnut revolving piano stool. 55 cm high

Victorian Walnut Revolving Piano Stool

A Victorian carved walnut revolving piano stool. 55 cm high

Brass harp stool, United Kingdom, circa 1900s, the velvet…

Brass Harp Stool with Velvet Seat - Antique UK Piece

Brass harp stool, United Kingdom, circa 1900s, the velvet covered seat, raised on a tripod and pierced brass base, 81.5 cm high

A Victorian walnut tripod based adjustable piano stool, the…

Victorian Walnut Piano Stool with Acanthus Carvings

A Victorian walnut tripod based adjustable piano stool, the base carved with acanthus scrolls, the top with buttoned upholstery.

A Victorian adjustable piano stool with claw feet

Victorian Clawfoot Piano Stool

A Victorian adjustable piano stool with claw feet

Antique Victorian walnut revolving piano stool

Victorian Walnut Piano Stool - Revolving Design

Antique Victorian walnut revolving piano stool

Victorian mahogany revolving piano stool with red velvet seat

Mahogany Revolving Piano Stool with Red Velvet Seat

Victorian mahogany revolving piano stool with red velvet seat

An American rise and fall piano stool, shaped wood seat, turned…

American Piano Stool with Cast Iron and Crystal Feet

An American rise and fall piano stool, shaped wood seat, turned legs with cast iron and crystal ball and claw feet. 36 x 48 cm.

A William IV piano stool, England, circa 1830s, the circular…

William IV Piano Stool with Fluted Mahogany Stem

A William IV piano stool, England, circa 1830s, the circular leather seat raised on a fluted mahogany stem with a tripod base, 45 cm high

Piano stool, circa 1900s, ebonised, raised on four turned legs…

Ebonised Piano Stool with Glass Ball and Claw Feet

Piano stool, circa 1900s, ebonised, raised on four turned legs on glass ball and claw feet, 50 cm high

Antique piano stool, England, circa 1900s, with a square red…

Antique English Piano Stool with Red Upholstered Seat

Antique piano stool, England, circa 1900s, with a square red upholstered seat, raised on a turned pedestal on cast iron tripod feet, 48 cm high

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 Austrian revolving piano stool, bentwood construction with…

Bentwood Revolving Piano Stool, Late 19th Century

An Austrian revolving piano stool, bentwood construction with cast iron mechanism, late 19th century, 50 cm high, 42 cm diameter

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…

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…

Antique Tri legged revolving piano stool

Revolving tri-legged antique piano stool

Antique Tri legged revolving piano stool

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

Piano stool. Late 19th century Shoolbred & Co. Swivel top

Antique Swivel Top Piano Stool by Shoolbred & Co

Piano stool. Late 19th century Shoolbred & Co. Swivel top

A Victorian walnut piano stool, 19th century, the circular…

Victorian Walnut Adjustable Piano Stool

A Victorian walnut piano stool, 19th century, the circular stool of adjustable height with a padded seat upholstered in tan velvet above a knopped and oak leaf and scroll carved pedestal with three curvaceous legs terminating in scroll feet; bearing a…

An American revolving piano stool, carved walnut with iron claw…

Walnut Revolving Piano Stool with Iron Claw Feet, 1895

An American revolving piano stool, carved walnut with iron claw feet clutching glass pads, circa 1895, 45 cm high

A pair of Restoration hardware 'Toledo' black metal, timber top…

Adjustable Toledo Bar Stools with Timber Top

A pair of Restoration hardware 'Toledo' black metal, timber top adjustable bar stools, height 75-85 cm

A Victorian rosewood pedestal piano stool, mid 19th century,…

Victorian Rosewood Pedestal Piano Stool

A Victorian rosewood pedestal piano stool, mid 19th century, with a leaf carved baluster and waisted pedestal, to a tripod base with splayed legs relief carved with acanthus leaves terminating in ball and claw feet, the stuffover seat upholstered in gold…

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

Antique adjustable piano stool with glass ball feet

Glass ball feet piano stool

Antique adjustable piano stool with glass ball feet

An early Victorian rosewood piano stool, the padded circular…

Victorian Rosewood Adjustable Piano Stool

An early Victorian rosewood piano stool, the padded circular seat of adjustable height, raised on a reeded baluster stem and three outswept moulded feet, 49 cm high, seat not raised,

A Victorian revolving piano stool, the elaborate tripod base…

Victorian Revolving Piano Stool with Ornate Base and Upholstery

A Victorian revolving piano stool, the elaborate tripod base supporting leatherette buttoned feet with ornate upholstery nails to the side.

Rustic farm stool, with circular wooden swivel top above a…

Swivel Top Rustic Farm Stool

Rustic farm stool, with circular wooden swivel top above a forged iron base, height 49 cm

Antique upholstered swivel piano stool, 54 cm high, 33 cm…

Antique Swivel Piano Stool - Upholstered

Antique upholstered swivel piano stool, 54 cm high, 33 cm diameter

Edwardian piano stool with adjustable circular top, above three…

Adjustable Edwardian Piano Stool with Ball and Claw Feet

Edwardian piano stool with adjustable circular top, above three turned legs on ball and claw feet

A Victorian mahogany adjustable piano stool, second half 19th…

Victorian Mahogany Adjustable Piano Stool

A Victorian mahogany adjustable piano stool, second half 19th century, the stuffover stool having a knopped stem upon a tripod base with curvaceous acanthus embellished legs tipped with whorl feet, upholstered in pink velvet with decorative gimp. Height…

Victorian adjustable wood carved piano stool upholstered seat,…

Victorian Carved Wood Piano Stool with Adjustable Height

Victorian adjustable wood carved piano stool upholstered seat, with adjustable height, to carved wood tri-footed base.

Antique swivel stool with scroll carved base and lion paw feet

Lion Paw Antique Swivel Stool with Scroll Base

Antique swivel stool with scroll carved base and lion paw feet

Antique swivel piano stool

Antique Swivel Piano Stool

Antique swivel piano stool

Antique American swivel piano stool with spiral twist supports…

Spiral Twist Swivel Piano Stool with Glass Ball Feet

Antique American swivel piano stool with spiral twist supports and glass ball feet

Antique piano stool with adjustable height

Adjustable Antique Piano Stool

Antique piano stool with adjustable height

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

An elegant late Victorian mahogany revolving piano stool, with…

Victorian Mahogany Revolving Piano Stool with Gold Velvet Seat

An elegant late Victorian mahogany revolving piano stool, with gold velvet seat.

Swivel piano stool, on ornately carved tri-footed base

Ornate Tri-footed Swivel Piano Stool

Swivel piano stool, on ornately carved tri-footed base

Antique swivel piano stool

Vintage Swivel Piano Stool

Antique swivel piano stool

An early 20th century bentwood adjustable piano stool, cane &…

Bentwood Piano Stool with Adjustable Height

An early 20th century bentwood adjustable piano stool, cane & upholstered seat in tact

An American walnut piano stool with iron glass feet, 38 x 47 cm

Walnut Piano Stool with Iron Glass Feet

An American walnut piano stool with iron glass feet, 38 x 47 cm

A French Louis XV style walnut piano stool, circular with…

Louis XV Style Walnut Piano Stool with Revolving Seat

A French Louis XV style walnut piano stool, circular with revolving upholstered seat on cabriole legs with stretcher. 49 cm high, 41 cm wide

A Victorian walnut piano stool, with revolving top, raised on…

Victorian Walnut Revolving Piano Stool

A Victorian walnut piano stool, with revolving top, raised on triform base.

A bentwood stool, early 20th century, the petite swivel stool…

Early 20th Century Bentwood Swivel Stool

A bentwood stool, early 20th century, the petite swivel stool with a small curved frame back with a padded tablet insert decoratively painted to the reverse, above an upholstered seat and a pedestal stem with four radiating legs terminating in plain…

Victorian walnut piano stool with rotating height seat…

Victorian Walnut Rotating Piano Stool with Carved Base

Victorian walnut piano stool with rotating height seat supported by a carved tripod base

A Victorian walnut piano stool with buttoned upholstered top…

Victorian Walnut Piano Stool with Carved Base

A Victorian walnut piano stool with buttoned upholstered top and carved tripod base. Diameter 33 cm

Victorian revolving piano stool, with turned column support and…

Victorian Revolving Piano Stool with Carved Legs

Victorian revolving piano stool, with turned column support and three scroll carved legs

Antique walnut adjustable piano stool

Adjustable Walnut Piano Stool - Antique

Antique walnut adjustable piano stool

Vintage cast metal revolving stool, with gimble column

Revolving Metal Stool with Gimble Column

Vintage cast metal revolving stool, with gimble column

Antique Edwardian walnut piano revolving stool

Edwardian Walnut Piano Revolving Stool

Antique Edwardian walnut piano revolving stool

Victorian adjustable height piano stool velvet upholstered seat,…

Victorian Velvet Piano Stool with Adjustable Height

Victorian adjustable height piano stool velvet upholstered seat, adjustable mechanism, to carved tri-footed base.

A metamorphic circular glass topped dining and coffee table…

Circular Glass Dining Table with Stools

A metamorphic circular glass topped dining and coffee table with four fabric covered stools stowed beneath c1970 55 cm high, 127 cm diameter

A Victorian rosewood piano stool, 19th century, the buttoned…

Victorian Rosewood Piano Stool with Carved Base

A Victorian rosewood piano stool, 19th century, the buttoned stuffover stool with a baluster pedestal and carved tripod base, with cabriole legs and whorl feet, height 50 cm

An adjustible swivel piano stool, height 50 cm, width 40 cm,…

Adjustable Swivel Piano Stool - 50x40x40 cm

An adjustible swivel piano stool, height 50 cm, width 40 cm, depth 40 cm

Bentwood revolving piano stool

Revolving Bentwood Piano Stool

Bentwood revolving piano stool

19th century carved walnut revolving piano stool

Carved Walnut Revolving Piano Stool (7 words)

19th century carved walnut revolving piano stool

Mid 19th century rosewood revolving piano stool

Rosewood Revolving Piano Stool (7 words)

Mid 19th century rosewood revolving piano stool

Two antique American swirl piano stools with glass ball feet

Swirl Piano Stools with Glass Ball Feet

Two antique American swirl piano stools with glass ball feet

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 mahogany adjustable piano stool with glass ball…

Victorian Mahogany Piano Stool with Glass Ball Feet

A Victorian mahogany adjustable piano stool with glass ball feet, 49 x 38 cm (lowest height)

A Victorian mahogany red velvet upholstered swivel piano stool

Victorian Swivel Piano Stool with Red Velvet Upholstery

A Victorian mahogany red velvet upholstered swivel piano stool

Metal adjustable stool with upholstered seat, to adjustable…

Adjustable Metal Stool with Upholstered Seat and Tri-Footed Base

Metal adjustable stool with upholstered seat, to adjustable brass column, on decorative tri-footed iron base, height 60 cm.

Pair vintage adjustable bar stools each with upholstered seat,…

Vintage Adjustable Bar Stools with Upholstered Seats

Pair vintage adjustable bar stools each with upholstered seat, and height adjustable metal frame.

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

Victorian tripod base revolving piano stool

Victorian Revolving Piano Stool with Tripod Base

Victorian tripod base revolving piano stool

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

A Victorian mahogany tripod based piano stool, 19th century,…

Victorian Mahogany Piano Stool by Charles Wadman, Bath

A Victorian mahogany tripod based piano stool, 19th century, with maker's mark, Charles Wadman, Bath, no. 6693, with a shaped and reeded pedestal to sweeping legs with whorl feet, the stuffover seat upholstered in sage velvet, height 52 cm

A Victorian rococo revival Adjustble Mahohany piano stool,…

Victorian Rococo Mahogany Piano Stool

A Victorian rococo revival Adjustble Mahohany piano stool, second half 19th century, the stuffover stool having three integral cabriole legs with pendant embellishments united by a triskelian stretcher, a central bobbin section beneath the seat housing…

Early 20th century revolving piano stool

Revolving Piano Stool, Early 20th Century

Early 20th century revolving piano stool

Antique Victorian swivel tri legged piano stool, circa 1870s

Victorian Tri-Legged Piano Stool (1870s)

Antique Victorian swivel tri legged piano stool, circa 1870s

Victorian walnut piano stool with rotating height adjustable…

Victorian Walnut Rotating Piano Stool

Victorian walnut piano stool with rotating height adjustable seat supported by carved tripod base.

Antique pedestal piano stool, with round revolving seat…

Antique Revolving Piano Stool with Carved Tripod Base

Antique pedestal piano stool, with round revolving seat supported by a carved tripod base

A pair ebonised revolving circular stools 30 cm diameter

Ebonised Revolving Stools - 30cm Diameter (Pair)

A pair ebonised revolving circular stools 30 cm diameter

A carved mahogany tri-legged piano stool, adjustable height

Mahogany Adjustable Piano Stool with Tri-Legs

A carved mahogany tri-legged piano stool, adjustable height

Antique piano stool with glass ball claw feet, approx 53 cm…

Antique Piano Stool with Glass Ball Claw Feet

Antique piano stool with glass ball claw feet, approx 53 cm high, 37 cm, diameter