The Eiffel HB is a bar stool with a black leather seat and a solid walnut-beech base. The counter version fits 35 to 37 in kitchen counters; the bar version has a 29 in seat for 41 to 43 in bars.
Stool specifications
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Seat height: The counter version rises 23 in from the floor, while the bar version rises 29 in.
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Overall size: Both sizes share a 19.5 in width and 23 in depth, measuring 36 in or 43 in tall respectively.
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Seat material: The padded cushion wraps in black leather.
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Back style: You get a high back featuring a contoured wire-braced shell.
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Base material: Solid walnut and beech wood form the structural dowels.
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Footrest: A metal rail supports your feet along the lower frame.
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Care: Clean the surface with a soft white cloth using mild soap and water.
Comfort and construction
The contoured shell aligns your spine during long meals. A hidden steel frame connects S-shaped springs to high-density injected polyurethane foam. This setup blocks sagging and keeps the seat firm. You stay supported without shifting your weight.
Counter or bar height?
Measure from the floor straight up to the underside of your countertop. You should leave 10 to 12 in between that ledge and the seat top. Read our bar stool height guide for detailed spacing tips.
Styling the Black Eiffel stool
The dark upholstery suits your quartz or marble countertops perfectly. You can match the walnut dowel legs and metal footrest against painted island cabinets or brass fixtures.
See it at your island first
Send us a photo of your kitchen and we will show this stool in your space before you buy via our See It In Your Space program.
Stool FAQs
What counter height does the Eiffel HB fit? Counter stools suit 35 to 37 in islands, while bar stools match surfaces that sit 41 to 43 in high. Check our bar and counter stool buying guide for full dimension charts.
How many Eiffel HB stools fit at my island? Allow 26 to 30 in per stool, centre to centre; a 6 ft island fits 2 to 3, an 8 ft island fits 3 to 4.
How do I clean the black leather seat? Wipe occasionally with a soft cloth and mild soap, then dry thoroughly. Dust the walnut wood base with a dry fabric towel and keep liquids away from the grain.
An iconic Eiffel geometric silhouette elevates modern dining layouts, delivering mid-century elegance and architectural warmth to a premium bar stool with back. The Eiffel HB Black Leather Bar Stool pairs a comfortable upholstered seat with a solid walnut-beech base for enduring luxury in both residential and commercial spaces.
Design Matching & Material Styling
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Dynamic Upholstery & Colour: Built with Faux Leather as the finish type and Black as the colour, the black leather tone anchors the room with bold contrast. In premium kitchens and bars, this dark surface complements light stone countertops, warm timber, and metallic accents, while aging gracefully to maintain a refined, almost velvety patina over time.
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Wood Base: The dowel legs rest on a walnut tonal base, pairing with a metal front footrest to anchor the space. This combination harmonizes with quartz, marble, or rustic wood countertops, creating a cohesive, high-end look from breakfast nook to open-plan entertaining zones.
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Style Integration: The silhouette blends seamlessly with Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Minimalist, Contemporary Coastal, and Eclectic Modernism, letting the chair sit comfortably in both understated and statement interiors.
Premium Product Features & Comfort Specs
- The contoured shell delivers excellent upper-body alignment and generous back support, enhanced by a high-back design that promotes comfortable, all-day seating during meals or conversations at the bar.
- The Eiffel seat shell houses a hidden commercial-grade steel structure, integrated with an S-shaped spring system for flexible response, bounce-back resilience, and long-term frame strength under heavy use.
- The premium padding process uses a robust steel frame molded through injecting high-density polyurethane foam, producing durable, commercial-grade resilience that maintains ergonomic posture without sagging.
- Touchpoints emphasize a premium feel: durable upholstery paired with leather options, plus removable Velcro-enclosed leather, PPM, leatherette, wool, and Camira organic wool slip covers, all supported by a geometric, wire-braced wooden leg system. Weight capacity is 350 lb for confident, everyday use.
Use Case Scenarios & Height Placement Guidance
- As a Bar Stool, ideal for elevated home wet bars, high pub-height tables, and entertainment spaces where a back-supported, sophisticated seating option enhances conversation and flow.
- Height Guidance: Bar models sit at a standard 42" counter height with a 29.25" seat height; counter models suit 36" counters with a 23" seat height. For counter setups, aim for roughly 9–12 inches of vertical clearance between the underside of the counter and the top of the seat to maintain comfortable legroom; for bar setups, ensure proportionate space for movement and reach around 24–28 inches of width per person.
For complete details on choosing the perfect dimensions and styles for your space, read our comprehensive bar stool buying guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a counter stool and a bar stool?
Counter stools feature a 23-inch to 24-inch seat height designed for 36-inch counters, while bar stools use a 29-inch to 32-inch seat height for 42-inch counters, delivering the appropriate reach and legroom for each setup.
How do you choose the right stool for a kitchen island?
Prioritize leaving 9–12 inches of space from the top of the seat cushion to the underside of the counter, and allow about 24–28 inches of width per person for comfortable movement and seating.
Are injection-molded foam stools better for high traffic?
Injected polyurethane foam contours to the body, distributes weight evenly, and retains its original shape far longer than standard foam, making it ideal for heavy commercial or residential kitchen use.
Dimensions:
Bar: H 43" W 19.5" D 23" Seat H 29.25"
Counter: H 36" W 19.5" D 23" Seat H 23"
WEIGHT CAP (LB) 350

Black Leather Bar Stools
For a super sleek look, black leather bar stools are the way to go. Their dark color anchors a space and provides bold contrast. Black stools look especially striking against lighter countertops or floors. The color is versatile enough to match any style from industrial lofts to traditional spaces. Black leather is slightly more forgiving than white when it comes to dirt and scuffs.
How To Clean Faux Leather Bar Stools
To maintain, Occasional dust cleaning with a clean white cloth is recommended. If needed, apply soapy water, followed by wiping down with clear water and drying.
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