With their country look and contrasting materials, these three flea-market stools bring a simple, polished touch to the home. The sanded, light-toned wood pairs with seats renovated in orange and white vinyl, making them easy to integrate around a table, in a kitchen, or near a countertop. Their compact format and modest height make them practical extra seating that doesn't overwhelm the space. In a vintage-style interior, they will naturally find their place alongside ceramic tableware, a wooden bench, and a few natural fiber accessories.
Width: 30 cm
Depth: 30 cm
Height: 47 cm
A brief history of the stool
The oldest seat in history, the stool is the direct ancestor of the chair, from which it is distinguished by the absence of a backrest and armrests. In the Middle Ages, it was the universal seat of the common people, while among the nobility, the "right to a stool" became a highly codified court privilege, allowing ladies to sit in the presence of the king. Its structure, resting on three or four legs, is a feat of stability and lightness, designed to be tucked under a table or moved with a simple gesture. Whether it is a rustic farmhouse style or an industrial design, it now embodies the quintessential space-saving furniture, offering extra seating that never clutters the view.
