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What is a small stool called?
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A small stool is often called a footstool. The name comes from the fact that these low stools can be used as a footrest and also provide seating. More decorative small stools may be referred to as accent stools because they serve as stylish accent pieces in rooms. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of stools.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
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Shagreen Stool with Bronze Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Stools
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Brass
Rodney Kinsman Red T7 Tractor Stools for OMK, 1971
By OMK, Rodney Kinsman
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Two Available. Sold Individually
Two Individual fabulous T7 Tractor seat stools designed by Rodney Kinsman, a British designer, for his company OMK in 1971. Truly an avant-garde des...
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Vintage 1970s English Post-Modern Stools
Materials
Enamel, Steel, Chrome
Three Mid Century Bar Stools Velvet Nouvelles Vagues by Dedar, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Stools from the turn of the 1960s and 1970s.
Beautiful, well crafted dark green upholstery. The stools consists of an upholstered part, a seat and wooden legs narrowing downwards, ...
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Mid-20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Velvet
Mid-Century Modern Style Barstool Ft. Black Lacquer Frame & Engineered Velvet
Located in NEW YORK, NY
This contemporary stool combines sophisticated style with exceptional comfort, featuring a luxurious velvet upholstery on both the back and seat. It is supported by solid timber legs...
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2010s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Velvet, Wood, Lacquer
Cult Stool, Sculptural Side Table, Mexican Onyx Marble Conglomerate
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Cult stool/ side table; a hand sculpted stone from a Mexican marble and Mexican onyx conglomerate, remits to primal sculptural-architectural language while displaying materials in a ...
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Side Tables
Materials
Onyx, Marble
Pair of Mid Century Leopard Velvet Stools, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Stool from the turn of the 1960s and 1970s. Beautiful velour jacquard upholstery in leopard print.
About the fabric:
Wildlife is taking a place in your interiors through the Leopa...
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Mid-20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Velvet, Wood