Benton Bar & Counter Stool

The Benton keeps its iron frame slim on purpose: round stock in a matte black finish reads almost like a line drawing under an oak seat deck, so the stool never crowds a kitchen island the way a bulkier frame would. A floating back rail and a rear wooden stretcher add just enough support without turning the silhouette heavy. It is a bar stool built to disappear a little.

Order it in bar height for a standard counter or the shorter counter height for an island, and the oak deck and iron frame stay identical either way. Five fabric and leather colorways mean the seat can match a kitchen that leans warm or cool.

Features & Construction

• Dimensions: Bar 19.75" W x 23" D x 44" H; Counter 19.75" W x 23" D x 40" H
• Frame: round-stock iron in a matte black finish
• Deck: solid oak seat deck, tone varies by colorway
• Floating upholstered back rail with a rear wooden stretcher
• Savile Flannel and Fayette Cloud are performance fabric; Altair Mushroom is polyester; Sonoma Chestnut and Sonoma Black are top-grain leather
• Roughly 22 to 23 lb per stool
• Ships fully assembled in one carton
• By Four Hands

Styling Tips

Because the frame is so open, the Benton works in pairs or in a full run of five without visually stacking up. Savile Flannel and Altair Mushroom keep the palette neutral; the two leather options add weight and warmth for an island that wants to feel more like furniture.

Mix bar and counter heights in the same finish if seating both an island and a nearby high-top, since the oak and iron read identically. Round out the kitchen from our dining chairs collection.