Questions & Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions
What is a small stool called?
1 Answer

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
Related Questions
- What is a backless stool called?1 Answer
- Why is it called a bar stool?1 Answer
- What is a small necklace called?1 Answer
- What is a small loveseat called?1 Answer
- What is a small vase called?1 Answer
Shop for Stools on 1stDibs
American Designer, Stools, Oak, Velvet, USA, 1980
Located in High Point, NC
A set of four oak and green velvet stools designed and produced in the US, signed "Robert" and dated 1980.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 20.0"H x 15.25"W x 15.25"D
Seat Height (inch...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Stools
Materials
Velvet, Oak
ClassiCon Set of Two Cork Side Tables No 1 & 2 by by Herzog & de Meuron
Located in New York, NY
Corker No. 1 & 2
Dimensions: Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 13.39 in (34 cm)Seat Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)
&
Dimensions: Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Diameter: 14...
Category
2010s German Stools
Materials
Cork
Stool - Swedish Empire-style - Reupholstered Sheepskin
Located in Stockholm, SE
A wonderful stool in Empire-style or Swedish Karl Johan style, reupholstered with sheepskin. The seat height is approximately 48 cm, and the overall dimensions are 57 x 43 cm. The st...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Stools
Materials
Sheepskin
Stella 818 Lime Stool by Matteo Ragni
Located in Milan, IT
This solid and reassuring stool designed by Matteo Ragni features an embracing backrest with two sharp cuts inspired by star points. The backrest has a wood rear panel that enhances ...
Category
2010s Italian Stools
Materials
Wood
$1,064 / item
Early 1900's Thonet Bent Rattan & Wicker Stool
By Thonet
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Early 1900's Thonet rattan and wicker stool,
Completely original and in exceptional condition.
15-1/2" square.
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Bauhaus Stools
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
Vintage Camel Saddle Stool
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage camel saddle stool with etched pyrography designs and newly upholstered seat cushion.
Category
Mid-20th Century Stools
Materials
Leather, Wood