A charming antique Victorian footstool featuring a beautifully carved hardwood base and hand-worked floral needlepoint upholstery. The stool rests on graceful scrolling cabriole legs with a pierced apron and decorative upholstery tacks framing the richly colored wool needlepoint top. The embroidery features delicate roses and trailing vines on a warm chocolate ground, a classic Victorian decorative motif that adds warmth and character to any interior. Pieces like this were commonly used beside fireside chairs, dressing tables, or as decorative accent stools in parlors. The carved wooden frame shows lovely age and patina, while the needlepoint upholstery remains vibrant and visually striking. A wonderful piece that blends antique craftsmanship with timeless decorative appeal. Perfect as: • a fireside stool • a decorative accent piece • a small ottoman beside a reading chair A lovely example of late Victorian decorative furniture that adds texture, warmth, and history to a room.