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A Mahogany Classical Carved Footstool with Eagle Heads, probably New York, c. 1820


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This small scale foot stool is elaborately developed around a theme that is illustrated in American Antique Furniture, Edgar Miller, Jr., illustration 1706. This example, however, is highly embellished with bold rosettes, all of which terminate with inwardly curved, scrolled feet.

Height: 17 in. Width: 17 in.