Vitra Tabouret Haut
Best timeless bar stool for design-conscious homeowners seeking durable, iconic seating.
This stool is a masterclass in mid-century restraint, proving that honest materials like solid oak and steel don't need ornamentation to command a room. It trades plush, upholstered comfort for a rigid, architectural stance that prioritizes structural integrity and timeless geometry over lounging.
$1490.00
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Lekker Home (via Remodelista link)
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking iconic mid-century modern character
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term durability and solid construction
- Design-conscious users valuing ergonomic comfort and support
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers avoiding premium designer price tags
- Owners of non-standard counters requiring adjustable seating heights
- People preferring plush, cushioned seating for extended periods
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
An authentic Jean Prouvé classic that anchors any room with history.
Build Integrity
Solid oak construction ensures exceptional durability for high-traffic daily use.
Ergonomic Support
The minimalist round seat prioritizes aesthetic purity over long-duration lounging comfort.
Footrest Stability
Chrome-plated steel ring provides a secure, anti-skid perch for your feet.
Assembly Convenience
Arrives fully assembled and ready to place immediately upon delivery.
Material Longevity
High-quality wood and metal finishes age gracefully with minimal maintenance required.
Key Specs
Material
Solid Oak (seat and legs), Chromed tubular steel (footrest)
Dimensions
23.75" diameter | 30.5" height | 15" seat diameter
Seat Material
Wood
Frame Material
Metal
Frame Finish
Chrome
Base Type
Four-Leg
Seat Shape
Round
Has Footrest
True
Indoor/Outdoor Use
Indoor
Assembly Required
False
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