The Timothy Oulton Bensington footstool is a distinctive statement piece that merges traditional craftsmanship with bold, contemporary iconography. This specific model features the iconic Vintage Union Jack motif, rendering it a highly recognisable example of the brand's signature aesthetic.
Constructed with a deeply buttoned, tufted top, the footstool is upholstered in a tactile fabric that displays the Union Jack in muted tones of blue, red, and cream. The piece is supported by turned wooden legs mounted on brass castors, a nod to classic British furniture design. A concealed storage compartment is accessible via a hinged top mechanism, adding functional utility to its striking form.
The footstool remains structurally sound and fully functional, retaining its original character. The upholstery exhibits a natural patina consistent with age and use, which complements the vintage-inspired design intended by the manufacturer.
This piece serves as an excellent focal point in a living room, functioning equally well as a coffee table or a generous footrest. It pairs seamlessly with both classic Chesterfield sofas and more eclectic, modern interiors.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBlue, Red, Multi Color, CremeMaterialTextile, Wood, BrassNumber of items1BrandTimothy OultonHeight45 cmWidth150 cmDepth90 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Scratches, Stains