Carter Bar Stool – Dark Aged Bronze

The Carter Bar Stool is a refined interpretation of classic modernist seating, combining a slender dark aged bronze frame with softly upholstered proportions for an understated yet luxurious finish.

Its generously padded seat is paired with a compact floating backrest, both upholstered in a tactile warm ivory textured fabric. The softly rounded back contrasts with the disciplined geometry of the metal framework, while the open space between seat and back keeps the silhouette visually light.

The slim rectangular frame is finished in dark aged bronze, bringing warmth and depth without the brightness of polished brass. Integrated stretchers reinforce the architectural structure, while the front crossbar provides a practical footrest.

With its restrained proportions, warm metallic finish and subtle mid-century references, Carter is particularly well suited to sophisticated kitchen islands and bar areas where clean lines and material quality take precedence over decorative detailing.

Features

Contemporary upholstered bar stool
Warm ivory textured upholstery
Generously padded seat
Softly curved upholstered backrest
Open-back construction for a lighter silhouette
Slim architectural metal framework
Dark aged bronze finish
Integrated front footrest
Supporting side and rear stretchers
Refined linear proportions
Mid-Century Modern influences
Suitable for kitchen islands, breakfast bars and home bar areas

Why You'll Love It

Carter's appeal lies in its restraint. Rather than relying on an oversized upholstered shell or decorative metalwork, the stool uses proportion, texture and carefully controlled geometry to create its character.

The ivory upholstery softens the disciplined bronze framework, while the dark aged finish gives the metal a more sophisticated, lived-in quality than bright brass or gold. Its elevated backrest also leaves a deliberate visual break above the seat, helping Carter feel lighter around a kitchen island—particularly useful when several stools are positioned together.

It is an excellent choice for interiors that require luxury without visual excess.

Styling Inspiration

For a Mid-Century Modern kitchen, position Carter against a dark walnut or richly figured timber island with a cream stone worktop. Introduce globe, opal or smoked-glass pendant lighting and accents in aged bronze. The floating backrest and slender frame complement the lighter, architectural furniture forms associated with the period.

For a Quiet Luxury scheme, pair Carter with honed limestone, Taj Mahal-style quartzite or softly veined warm marble. Use cabinetry in smoked oak, walnut or muted taupe and keep accessories deliberately restrained. The combination of ivory upholstery and aged bronze will add warmth without interrupting the calm palette.

Carter can also work particularly well in a New York Contemporary interior. Position a row against a monolithic stone island with dark timber cabinetry, architectural lighting and large-scale monochrome artwork nearby. The stool's slim bronze framework introduces just enough metallic definition to sharpen an otherwise neutral scheme.

For a Modern Mediterranean interpretation, combine Carter with warm limestone, travertine, textured plaster walls and natural oak. Avoid highly polished surfaces; the aged bronze finish works best among tactile, softly finished materials in sand, cream, tobacco and earthy brown tones.

Material: Fabric | Wood | Metal | Foam

Bar Stool: (W x D x H): 48 x 53 x 100 cm | Seat H. 73 cm

Bar Stool Carter Dark Aged Bronze