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Outdoor Chile Bar Stools
Outdoor Chile Bar Stools

Outdoor Chile Bar Stools

By Bertu Furniture

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

Black metal rods complete the frame for stability, function, and aesthetic. We offer these bar stools in dining seat height or counter height as well.

Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Mahogany

Solace Walnut Bar Stool
Solace Walnut Bar Stool

Solace Walnut Bar Stool

Located in Paris, FR

Bar Stool Solace Walnut with all structure in solid walnut wood.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Stools

Materials

Walnut

Solace Ash Bar Stool
Solace Ash Bar Stool

Solace Ash Bar Stool

Located in Paris, FR

Bar Stool Solace Ash with all structure in solid ash wood.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Stools

Materials

Ash

Richard Watson Fawn Stool Walnut, Counter Height
Richard Watson Fawn Stool Walnut, Counter Height

Richard Watson Fawn Stool Walnut, Counter Height

By Richard Watson

Located in Brookline, MA

The stools come in 4 sizes - step, table, counter, and bar.

Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Wood

Antique Industrial Bar Stool
Antique Industrial Bar Stool

Antique Industrial Bar Stool

Located in Oakville, CT

Vintage Industrial Koenig Factory Stool Overall Dimensions: 17 1/2" deep x 16" wide x 41 1/2" high Seat Dimensions: 12 3/4" deep x 16" wide x 27" high Back Dimensions: 6" deep x 1...

Category

Early 20th Century American Stools

Materials

Steel

Argentine Designer, Counter Stools, Wood, Brass, Argentina, 1950s
Argentine Designer, Counter Stools, Wood, Brass, Argentina, 1950s

Argentine Designer, Counter Stools, Wood, Brass, Argentina, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of wood and brass counter stools or bar stools designed and produced in Argentina, c. 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

Rattan White Bar Stool
Rattan White Bar Stool

Rattan White Bar Stool

Located in Paris, FR

Bar Stool Rattan White all in natural rattan in white matte finish.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Stools

Materials

Rattan

Natalia Red Bar Stool
Natalia Red Bar Stool

Natalia Red Bar Stool

By Pier Luigi Frighetto by Black Tie

Located in Milan, IT

The embodiment of elegance and simplicity, this exquisite stool is pure form and fabric. Resting on a brown-lacquered metal base, the seat and back are made of curved beechwood, padd...

Category

2010s Italian Stools

Materials

Leather

Lorenzo Bar Stool, Shearling Oak Bar Stool by Christian Siriano
Lorenzo Bar Stool, Shearling Oak Bar Stool by Christian Siriano

Lorenzo Bar Stool, Shearling Oak Bar Stool by Christian Siriano

By Christian Siriano

Located in New York, NY

Made to order white shearling and red oak stool designed by Christian Siriano. Fabric: Shearling Base: Red oak Dimensions: Diameter: 15" Overall Height: 29"

Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Oak

Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design
Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design

Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design Dimensions: D 52,1 x W 53,3 x H 63,5 cm.

Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design
Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design

Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design Dimensions: D 52,1 x W 53,3 x H 63,5 cm.

Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design
Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design

Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Bride’s Veil Counter Stool by Phase Design Dimensions: D 52,1 x W 53,3 x H 63,5 cm.

Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Top Grain Leather Swivel Counter Stools Pair
Top Grain Leather Swivel Counter Stools Pair

Top Grain Leather Swivel Counter Stools Pair

$1,196Sale Price / set|20% Off

Top Grain Leather Swivel Counter Stools Pair

Located in Lake Worth, FL

Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Pair of Custom Made Top Grain Leather Swivel Counter Stools Featuring 180 degree swivel and metal foot p...

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Leather, Wood

Ann Morris Bar Stool
Ann Morris Bar Stool

Ann Morris Bar Stool

Located in New York, NY

The color is custom. The A-M Bar Stool can be painted or finished in any color.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Stools

Materials

Wood

Bride's Veil Counter Stool with Back by Phase Design, Powder Coat 'Black or Whi'
Bride's Veil Counter Stool with Back by Phase Design, Powder Coat 'Black or Whi'

Bride's Veil Counter Stool with Back by Phase Design, Powder Coat 'Black or Whi'

By Phase Design, Reza Feiz

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Please contact us for a packing quote. The Bride's Veil Stool family’s unique language is meant as a graceful alternative to the archetypal bar stool.

Category

2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Rattan Style Bar Stool
Rattan Style Bar Stool

Rattan Style Bar Stool

Located in Paris, FR

Bar stool rattan style all in natural rattan in clear finish.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Stools

Materials

Rattan

Loanne High Bar Stool
Loanne High Bar Stool

Loanne High Bar Stool

Located in Paris, FR

Loanne High Bar Stool with wooden feet in walnut matte finish and with polished stainless steel footrests in gold finish, feet at the bottom of the legs in polished stainless steel ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Stools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Lupus Swivel Bar Stool
Lupus Swivel Bar Stool

Lupus Swivel Bar Stool

Located in Paris, FR

Bar stool lupus swivel with structure in solid walnut, seat and back upholstered and covered with black velvet fabric, inside armrests covered with black genuine leather and ou...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Stools

Materials

Leather, Velvet, Walnut

Bar Stool - Zebra Hide
Bar Stool - Zebra Hide

Bar Stool - Zebra Hide

Located in New York, NY

Genuine Burchell Zebra hide and classic black steel combine together to make the stunning Zebra Hide Bar Stool! Whether used for lounging, dining, or working, this bar stool provides...

Category

2010s South African Stools

Materials

Hide

Butcher Block and Aluminum Counter Height Stool
Butcher Block and Aluminum Counter Height Stool

Butcher Block and Aluminum Counter Height Stool

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Butcher block and aluminum counter height stool, one only.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Aluminum

Set of 3 Matteo Grassi Leather Counter Stools
Set of 3 Matteo Grassi Leather Counter Stools

Set of 3 Matteo Grassi Leather Counter Stools

By Matteo Grassi

Located in Dallas, TX

A sophisticated set of three Italian leather counter stools by Matteo Grassi, celebrated for the company's exceptional craftsmanship and mastery of fine leather upholstery.

Category

Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

American Designer, Counter Stools, Iron, Rattan, USA, 1950s
American Designer, Counter Stools, Iron, Rattan, USA, 1950s

American Designer, Counter Stools, Iron, Rattan, USA, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A set of four black-painted iron and rattan counter stools or bar stools designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

Layout Counter Stool by Studio Super Sunday
Layout Counter Stool by Studio Super Sunday

Layout Counter Stool by Studio Super Sunday

Located in Geneve, CH

Layout Counter Stool by Studio Super Sunday Dimensions: D 33 x W 33 x H 61 cm.

Category

2010s Canadian Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Oak

Rustic French Bar Stools
Rustic French Bar Stools

Rustic French Bar Stools

Located in Denton, TX

Tall Bar stools made of Beech hardwood in the country french style with woven natural rush seats.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Country Stools

Materials

Rush, Beech

Counter Stools by Alvar Aalto for Artek
Counter Stools by Alvar Aalto for Artek

Counter Stools by Alvar Aalto for Artek

By Alvar Aalto, Artek

Located in Chicago, IL

c. 2012. Finland. Black wood frames, from the Apple Store.

Category

2010s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood

Coastal Teak Counter Stools (sets of 2)
Coastal Teak Counter Stools (sets of 2)

Coastal Teak Counter Stools (sets of 2)

Located in Westwood, NJ

The open frame design and footrest add to its practical functionality, making it an ideal addition to any kitchen, bar, or dining area. With its clean lines and natural materials, th...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Organic Modern Stools

Materials

Rattan, Teak

Graceful Counter Stool Red by Royal Stranger
Graceful Counter Stool Red by Royal Stranger

Graceful Counter Stool Red by Royal Stranger

By Royal Stranger

Located in Geneve, CH

Graceful Counter stool red by Royal Stranger Dimensions: D 48 x W 48 x H 110 cm Materials: Velvet, Wood, Brass.

Category

2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

Brutalist bar stool, 1960s
Brutalist bar stool, 1960s

Brutalist bar stool, 1960s

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Beautiful hand made mid century oak bar stool with a steel ring foot rest. Nicely finished seat with handy handle cut out.

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Brutalist Stools

Materials

Oak

Counter Stool Aratú. Solid wood, upholstered seat
Counter Stool Aratú. Solid wood, upholstered seat

Counter Stool Aratú. Solid wood, upholstered seat

By Valter Costa Lima

Located in BR

Experience the Aratu Chair and enjoy its captivating presence! To clean your stool, simply use a dry and soft cloth or a duster.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Organic Modern Stools

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

Kawung Wood & Metal Counter Stool in Walnut
Kawung Wood & Metal Counter Stool in Walnut

Kawung Wood & Metal Counter Stool in Walnut

Located in New York, US

Embrace tradition with a contemporary twist — this counter stool is more than just furniture; it's a statement of timeless style and cultural reverence.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Kawung Wood & Metal Counter Stool in Teak
Kawung Wood & Metal Counter Stool in Teak

Kawung Wood & Metal Counter Stool in Teak

Located in New York, US

Embrace tradition with a contemporary twist — this counter stool is more than just furniture; it's a statement of timeless style and cultural reverence.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Counter Stool Fox - Minimalist Stool for Kitchen Islands in Oreo Fabric
Counter Stool Fox - Minimalist Stool for Kitchen Islands in Oreo Fabric

Counter Stool Fox - Minimalist Stool for Kitchen Islands in Oreo Fabric

Located in Kyiv, UA

Available in bar and counter heights, the "Fox" stool is ideal for modern homes, stylish kitchens, and commercial spaces.

Category

2010s Ukrainian Stools

Materials

Metal

Oak Parkdale Counter Stool by Hollis & Morris
Oak Parkdale Counter Stool by Hollis & Morris

Oak Parkdale Counter Stool by Hollis & Morris

Located in Geneve, CH

Oak Parkdale counter stool by Hollis & Morris Dimensions: 16.5" x 18.5" x H 34" Materials: Solid wood.

Category

2010s Canadian Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Walnut Parkdale Stool Counter by Hollis & Morris
Walnut Parkdale Stool Counter by Hollis & Morris

Walnut Parkdale Stool Counter by Hollis & Morris

Located in Geneve, CH

Walnut Parkdale stool counter by Hollis & Morris Dimensions: 16.5" x 18.5" x H 34" Materials: Solid wood.

Category

2010s Canadian Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design
Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design Dimensions: D 47 x W 47 x H 65 cm.

Category

2010s Swedish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design
Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design Dimensions: D 47 x W 47 x H 65 cm.

Category

2010s Swedish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design
Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design Dimensions: D 47 x W 47 x H 65 cm.

Category

2010s Swedish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design
Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design Dimensions: D 47 x W 47 x H 65 cm.

Category

2010s Swedish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design
Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design Dimensions: D 47 x W 47 x H 65 cm.

Category

2010s Swedish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design
Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design Dimensions: D 47 x W 47 x H 65 cm.

Category

2010s Swedish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design
Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design Dimensions: D 47 x W 47 x H 65 cm.

Category

2010s Swedish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design
Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design

Located in Geneve, CH

Pampa Leather Counter Stool by Cuero Design Dimensions: D 47 x W 47 x H 65 cm.

Category

2010s Swedish Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Metal

Isotta Leather Bar Stool
Isotta Leather Bar Stool

Isotta Leather Bar Stool

By Enrico Pellizzoni

Located in Milan, IT

A fresh and stylish design of minimalist inspiration, this gorgeous bar stool boasts clean and essential lines highlighted with a total-white look.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Stools

Materials

Leather

"BAR STOOL FOURAGE" 60s inspired bar stool by FABIAN FREYTAG STUDIO
"BAR STOOL FOURAGE" 60s inspired bar stool by FABIAN FREYTAG STUDIO

"BAR STOOL FOURAGE" 60s inspired bar stool by FABIAN FREYTAG STUDIO

Located in Berlin, DE

The "BAR STOOL FOURAGE" by FABIAN FREYTAG STUDIO is part of the "BAR FOURAGE" collection, which is inspired by a house bar from the 1960s and was produced for Milan Design Week 2023.

Category

2010s German Art Deco Stools

Materials

Metal

Bone Bermuda Triangle Counter Stool by Odditi
Bone Bermuda Triangle Counter Stool by Odditi

Bone Bermuda Triangle Counter Stool by Odditi

Located in Geneve, CH

Bone Bermuda Triangle Counter Stool by Odditi Dimensions: D 42 x H 65 cm Materials: Petrified Wood Sculpted Seat, Limestone Composite, Steel Base The ‘Bermuda Triangle’ sculptural s...

Category

2010s Australian Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Black Minimalist Bar Stool
Black Minimalist Bar Stool

Black Minimalist Bar Stool

Located in Geneve, CH

Black Minimalist bar stool Dimensions: Diameter 38 x H 75 cm Materials: Steel w.

Category

2010s Danish Modern Stools

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Taupe Minimalist Bar Stool
Taupe Minimalist Bar Stool

Taupe Minimalist Bar Stool

Located in Geneve, CH

Taupe minimalist bar stool Dimensions: Diameter 38 x height 75 cm Materials: steel w.

Category

2010s Danish Modern Stools

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Bordeaux Minimalist Bar Stool
Bordeaux Minimalist Bar Stool

Bordeaux Minimalist Bar Stool

Located in Geneve, CH

Bordeux minimalist bar stool Dimensions: Diameter 38 x height 75 cm Materials: Steel w.

Category

2010s Danish Modern Stools

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Forest Minimalist Bar Stool
Forest Minimalist Bar Stool

Forest Minimalist Bar Stool

Located in Geneve, CH

Forest Minimalist bar stool Dimensions: Diameter 38 x Height 75 cm Materials: Steel w.

Category

2010s Danish Modern Stools

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Plywood & Brass Bar Stools
Plywood & Brass Bar Stools

Plywood & Brass Bar Stools

Located in London, England

Well finished, the brass has a lovely patina which can be polished to a high shine. Price is per stool. Two available.

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Brass

Counter Stool Aratú. Solid wood, upholstered seat.
Counter Stool Aratú. Solid wood, upholstered seat.

Counter Stool Aratú. Solid wood, upholstered seat.

By Valter Costa Lima

Located in BR

Experience the Aratu Chair and enjoy its captivating presence! To clean your stool, simply use a dry and soft cloth or a duster.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Organic Modern Stools

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

Pair of Chic Post-Modern Counter Height Stools
Pair of Chic Post-Modern Counter Height Stools

Pair of Chic Post-Modern Counter Height Stools

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of chic post-modern counter height stools Cognac leather seats. Chrome footrests.

Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Chrome

American Designer, Counter Stools, Iron, Velvet, USA, 1950s
American Designer, Counter Stools, Iron, Velvet, USA, 1950s

American Designer, Counter Stools, Iron, Velvet, USA, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A set of four black-painted iron and blue velvet counter stools or bar stools designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

Khwarizmi Black Leather and Walnut Counter Height Stools
Khwarizmi Black Leather and Walnut Counter Height Stools

Khwarizmi Black Leather and Walnut Counter Height Stools

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Examples of customizations that are available: counter or bar height, leather options, wood species, and stitch colour.

Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Contemporary Counter Stool 'Lavitta' 65 by Poiat, Oak
Contemporary Counter Stool 'Lavitta' 65 by Poiat, Oak

Contemporary Counter Stool 'Lavitta' 65 by Poiat, Oak

By Poiat

Located in Paris, IDF

The Lavitta Counter Stool and Bar Stool can be customized with a variety of leather and wool upholsteries.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Oak

Madison Hairpin Counter Stool Walnut Blood Red
Madison Hairpin Counter Stool Walnut Blood Red

Madison Hairpin Counter Stool Walnut Blood Red

Located in Cincinnati, US

No matter your style, there’s something for everyone in the Madison stool. Measure: 26".    

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

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Counter Or Bar Stools For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of counter or bar stools available for sale. Frequently made of fabric, wool and wood, all counter or bar stools available were constructed with great care. There are 167041 antique and vintage counter or bar stools for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 30193 modern editions to choose from as well. Counter or bar stools have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco counter or bar stools are consistently popular styles. Mehraban Rugs, Berber Tribes of Morocco and Rug & Kilim each produced beautiful counter or bar stools that are worth considering.

How Much are Counter Or Bar Stools?

Prices for counter or bar stools can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, counter or bar stools begin at $1 and can go as high as $3,200,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,784.
Questions About Counter Or Bar Stools
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, bar stools are taller than counter stools. The average height of counter stools is 24 inches, and they are best suited for counter height tables and kitchen islands. Barstools are typically an additional five to six inches taller to fit the height of traditional bar counters. Shop a wide selection of bar stools and counter-height stools on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    The difference between bar stools and counter stools comes down to height. Bar stools are usually between 28 and 32 inches tall to provide comfortable seating at bars and bar-height tables. To pair with kitchen counters and counter-height tables, counter stools are normally 24 to 27 inches tall. Find a large collection of dining stools on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Since counters are generally 34 to 39 inches high, counter stools should be 24 to 27 inches tall; bars are 40 to 46 inches from the ground, so bar stools typically stand 30 to 36 inches tall.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Counter height bar stools are stools that typically have a seat around 24 inches to 27 inches high and are designed to provide seating along a bar or at counter height tables. On 1stDibs, find an array of counter height bar stools from top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A bar counter is an elevated countertop used to serve and rest beverages in restaurants, pubs or bars. Bar counters are also popularly found in modern homes, installed in the kitchen or dining room area for entertaining. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage barware, bar carts and more.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A counter stool is a restaurant seating that is accessible to customers who are either sitting or standing. The standard height for a counter stool should be around 24" to 27" above floor level. Find a collection of antique and vintage counter stools on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A counter height stool is a stool that measures approx. 24 to 27 inches in height, at the seat level. Counter height stools are taller than chairs and are generally designed to go with counter height tables. They can be used in different settings, including counters, dining rooms, coffee tables, bars, restaurants and salons. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage counter height stools.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    How many stools you should have per counter depends on the length of the countertop. A good rule of thumb is to put one stool every 30 inches, so take the total length of the counter and divide by 30 to arrive at the right number. Shop an assortment of counter stools on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    The most comfortable bar stool is a matter of preference. There are many different types of bar stools for your house, and many different comfy versions have been developed over time. To select the best one, we suggest thinking about height, weight, design and fabric so you can find the best set for your preferences and budget. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary bar stools from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The height of a bar stool is typically around 28 to 38 inches tall. This is because bar tops are usually around 40 to 42 inches high, so bar stools need to be under this height in order to provide ample leg room.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    Why it is called a bar stool has to do with where you typically place this type of furniture. Usually featuring seat heights of 28 to 33 inches, these chairs situate a user at a comfortable level to eat and drink at a bar, whether in a home or in a restaurant. Bar stools are taller than seating intended for use at kitchen counters, known as counter stools, which usually have a seat height of 24 to 27 inches. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of counter stools.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2023
    Whether saddle bar stools are comfortable is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, some people find the curved seats featured on these stools supportive because they conform to the body's contours. Find a variety of saddle bar stools on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A standard bar stool will sit around 29 to 32 inches high, and extra-tall bar stools will sit around 33 to 36 inches high. To ensure the best fit for your space, measure the height of the bar or table you want to accent. Shop a wide selection of bar stools on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The best wood for bar stools is largely a matter of personal preference. Walnut, oak, cherry and birch are commonly used materials. On 1stDibs, find a selection of bar stools from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The comfort of a rattan bar stool is really a matter of preference. Some styles are crafted with a back or cushion for additional comfort, while some may support the addition of a cushioned seat. On 1stDivs, find a range of rattan bar stool styles to suit any preference.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To identify Marcel Breuer bar stools, start by examining the frame. Genuine models will usually feature smooth, welded ends. Most reproductions have end caps instead. You can also look for a sticker that bears the model name on the underside of the seat. On 1stDibs, find a range of expertly vetted Marcel Breuer bar stools.