Sculptural geometric Alarik side table with a fun light seafoam glaze, crafted entirely from Earthenware clay. May be used outdoors, but protection from freezing temperatures is recommended.
Color
Sage
Collection
Alarik
Style
Contemporary
Type
Stool
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the benefits of a stool made from earthenware clay?
Earthenware is a traditional ceramic material prized for its substantial weight and artisanal quality. Unlike hollow plastic or lightweight metal alternatives, an earthenware stool provides a solid, high-end feel. The seafoam glaze not only adds a vibrant pop of color but also creates a smooth, protective barrier that is easy to wipe clean.
Can this stool also be used as an outdoor side table?
Yes, while designed as a stool, its flat 14-inch top and sculptural geometric shape make it an excellent side table for holding drinks, books, or small plants. Its 17.5-inch height is specifically scaled to pair comfortably with most standard outdoor lounge chairs and sofas.
Is this stool heavy enough to stay put on a windy balcony or patio?
Yes. Because this piece is crafted entirely from earthenware clay, it possesses the natural weight and density needed for stability in outdoor environments. It is significantly less likely to be tipped over by high winds compared to resin or thin-walled metal garden accents, making it a reliable choice for open patios or high-rise balconies.
How do I clean and maintain the glazed finish?
To maintain the "seafoam" luster, we recommend simply wiping the surface with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust, pollen, or water spots. Our expertise with glazed ceramics suggests avoiding abrasive cleaners or stiff brushes, as these can dull the finish over time.
Is this stool suitable for a small apartment balcony?
This stool is an ideal solution for urban dwellers with limited outdoor space. With a compact 14-inch footprint, it provides multi-functional utility—serving as a decorative accent, a plant stand, or an extra seat—without overwhelming a small balcony or patio nook.
Can I leave this stool outside during the winter?
While this stool is built for outdoor use, we recommend protecting it from freezing temperatures. In colder climates, moisture can occasionally be absorbed into the clay; if that moisture freezes and expands, it may cause the earthenware to crack. For long-term durability, it is best to move the stool into a garage or covered area during the winter months.
14.00"w x 14.00"d x 17.50"h
17.50"


