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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Antique giltwood revolving circular piano stool, 46 cm high

Giltwood Revolving Piano Stool

Antique giltwood revolving circular piano stool, 46 cm high

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

Exotic taxidermy stool, the tripod base decorated with spiral…

Antelope Horn Tripod Stool

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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