SKU: 43509465
Leaning into cocktail-hour conversations or indulging in at-home relaxation, the Mathis stool is midcentury-inspired contemporary style rendered in graceful metal and soft cream-colored fabric. Four metal legs in black each taper to a point, held steady with stretchers that conveniently function as footrests. The upholstered seat features a wrap-around back and channeled details, providing a touch of softness for those conversations that run long into the night.
Color
Cream
Collection
Mathis
Back style
Low back
Frame material
Metal
Leg style
Tapered legs
Seat style
Upholstered seat
Style
Mid-century
Upholstery material
Fabric
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this bar stool the correct height for a standard kitchen counter?
This stool features a 30-inch seat height, which is specifically engineered for bar-height surfaces (typically 40 to 42 inches). For a standard kitchen counter, which usually sits between 35 and 37 inches high, a counter-height stool with a 24-to-26-inch seat is typically recommended. This bar-height stool is the ideal choice for elevated breakfast bars, high-top dining tables, or basement bars.
How does a metal frame compare to wood in terms of durability for this stool?
The metal frame provides exceptional structural integrity and is resistant to the warping or joint loosening that can sometimes affect wood in humid or fluctuating climates. The black-finished metal legs and welded stretchers create a rigid foundation that is well-suited for high-traffic households and active dining environments.
Does the low-back design provide enough support for long conversations?
Yes, the stool is designed for comfort during extended use. The upholstered seat features a wrap-around back that provides lateral support, while the channeled details offer a touch of cushioned softness. Additionally, the metal frame includes integrated stretchers that serve as sturdy footrests, promoting an ergonomic seated position for long social gatherings.
How should I maintain and clean the cream-colored fabric upholstery?
To keep the soft cream fabric looking its best, our care guidelines recommend regular light dusting with a soft cloth. For accidental spills, spot clean the area using a soft cloth dampened with warm water and a mild detergent. We recommend avoiding harsh chemicals to preserve the integrity of the fabric and the black finish on the metal legs.
Does this stool require assembly upon delivery?
No customer assembly is required for this item. It is delivered fully assembled, ensuring that the metal frame and tapered legs are professionally secured for maximum stability and long-term durability from the moment it arrives in your home.
What design elements define the mid-century modern style of this seating?
This stool captures the mid-century aesthetic through its iconic tapered metal legs and low-profile, wrap-around back. The channeled upholstery adds a sophisticated, retro-inspired texture that complements both contemporary and vintage-themed interiors, while the black finish on the metal frame provides a sleek, modern contrast to the soft cream fabric.
Is this stool a good option for a small urban apartment?
This stool is an excellent choice for smaller living spaces due to its "visual lightness." The slim, tapered legs and low-back profile allow it to provide full-sized seating without overwhelming a room's layout. With a width of 20.75 inches, it tucks neatly under bar overhangs, helping to keep walkways clear in high-traffic kitchen or dining areas.
20.75"w x 22.00"d x 43.00"h
40.25"
30.00"
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The chairs are not only stylish but sturdy and well made product. Everyone comments about them when they see them. 10 out of 10.