Gus*
Modern Ash Wood And Metal Counter Stool
CA$635.00CAD
In Stock
A modern counter stool featuring a responsibly sourced solid ash wood seat and a powder-coated metal frame in black or white. Designed for kitchen counters or bar-height surfaces, it measures 24 inches high, 19.25 inches wide, and 18.5 inches deep. Some assembly is required.
- Material
- Solid ash wood seat, powder-coated metal frame
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Table & Bar Stools
Size
Specifications
A modern Scandinavian counter stool with a curved seat and an openwork metal frame, available with black or white powder-coated metal.
Powder-coated metal frame; responsibly sourced solid ash wood seat.
- Material
- Solid ash wood seat, powder-coated metal frame
- Secondary
- metal
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 19.25x18.5x24 in
- Category
- Furniture > Chairs > Table & Bar Stools
Additional Attributes
- powder-coated metal frame
- responsibly sourced solid ash wood seat
- curved seat
- openwork frame
- some assembly required
Product Insights
This counter stool combines mid-century Scandinavian functionalist design with honest construction: a solid ash seat (Janka 1320 hardness) that develops a warm patina and hides marks, and a powder-coated steel open frame that maintains airy sightlines and resists rust. The tradeoff is a bare seat with no cushions—prioritizing durability and clean lines over softness—and a straightforward 15-30 minute assembly. Light and stable, it slides easily for knee clearance, while North American ash sourcing reduces transport impact.
Verified claims
- Design lineage
- Curved ash seat and open metal frame embody mid-century Scandinavian functionalist design.
- Durability
- Ash seat (Janka 1320) resists damage better than common furniture woods and develops a warm amber patina.
- Wear resistance
- 1320 Janka rating resists dents and scratches; open grain hides new marks.
- Aging resilience
- The ash seat's elasticity helps the curved seat absorb repeated loading without splitting.
- Coating
- Powder coating resists scratches, common cleaners, and prevents rust at welded joints.
- Open frame
- Open steel frame preserves sightlines and keeps the kitchen airy
- Seat design
- The solid ash seat is uncushioned and left with visible grain; the frame's metal joints are exposed.
- Counter fit
- 24 high by 19.25 wide stool fits under a standard counter and slides away
- Material
- Solid ash wood seat left natural; powder-coated steel frame with sealed welds
- Craftsmanship
- The stool is built with exposed metal joints, a continuous curved ash seat, and an openwork steel frame.
- Stability
- Stool feels anchored and wobble-free, yet slides easily.
- Assembly
- Assembly is required and typically takes 15–30 minutes with a Phillips screwdriver; no tools are included.
- Weight
- The stool is light enough to slide easily across a kitchen floor.
- Sourcing
- The responsibly sourced ash is likely drawn from North American regional managed forests, reducing transportation carbon footprint compared with imported tropical hardwoods.
- Design authenticity
- Honest construction with visible ash grain and exposed joints ties to mid-century Danish design.
- Counter height fit
- The 24-inch seat height is the standard for 36-inch counter-height surfaces; industry guidelines list counter-height stools as 24–27 inches for counters 35–39 inches tall.
- Finish color options
- The powder-coated steel frame is available in matte black or white.
Product record
- Title
- Modern Ash Wood And Metal Counter Stool
- Brand
- Gus*
- Price
- 635 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 7 sourcesUses
Styling a kitchen counter with a Scandinavian look
Simons presents this counter stool as a way to add a modern Scandinavian touch to a kitchen counter. The design includes a curved seat and a fine openwork metal frame in black or white.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Modern Ash Wood And Metal Counter Stool: Choose this if you want a counter-height stool (24 inches tall) with a modern Scandinavian look for your kitchen counter. It features a solid ash wood seat with a curved, subtly scooped surface and a fine openwork powder-coated steel frame with an integrated footrest, available in black, ivory/cream beige, or mint/pistachio green. Note that some assembly is required.[1,2] | Natural Wood Wavy Stool: Choose this if you want a sculptural, low accent seat: it is formed from a single bent plywood sheet with a continuous wave-shaped S profile, a shallow concave saddle seat, and a natural wood veneer with exposed layered plywood edges. It comes in one size at 15.75 inches (40 cm) high, 28.5 inches (72 cm) wide and 18 inches (46 cm) deep, offered in Brown or Taupe, so it suits low seating needs rather than standard counter-height use. Keep in mind it is made of MDF and wood veneer rather than solid wood, and the wave design is the retailer's aesthetic description.[3,4,5] | Modern Wood And Metal Counter Chair: Choose this if you want a modern, counter-height stool for a kitchen island: it has an openwork black powder-coated metal frame with slender tubular legs and a front-bar footrest, plus a one-piece curved seat and low back in molded plywood with a dark stained wood veneer finish and a leather-and-brass handle. The seat height is 24.5 inches (62 cm) with an overall height of 32.5 inches (83 cm), width of 19 inches (48 cm), and depth of 19.5 inches (50 cm), offered in Black in one size. Note that some assembly is required.[6,7] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Light natural ash wood flat seat with subtle curved front and center groove mounted on a thin black metal tubular sled frame with integrated footrest and crossbar supports.
- Seat shapeSingle-piece rectangular seat panel with slightly rounded front corners and a shallow central longitudinal groove dividing the seating surface into two subtle halves.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high) - Seat surface materialLight natural ash wood with visible linear wood grain running front-to-back and a smooth, matte finish.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high) - Frame constructionContinuous thin tubular metal frame forming two inverted U-shaped side supports joined by a horizontal sled base; tubing bends at corners with welded joints visible where bars intersect.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.70 (high) - Footrest and crossbarFront footrest is a rounded horizontal tube that connects the two side supports and extends into an X-like lower crossbar where it meets the sled base.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.48 · w 0.42 · h 0.28 (high) - Frame finishDark matte or satin black finish on the metal tubing.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.70 (high) - Seat-to-frame connectionSeat panel rests on top of the frame with the tubing running flush beneath the seat edge and visible wrap of the frame under the seat perimeter.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.16 · w 0.56 · h 0.16 (medium)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a plain white background with soft shadow on the surface below; three-quarter front-right view showing most of the stool's front and right side.
- View and compositionThree-quarter front-right perspective showing seat and both side supports, slightly elevated camera angle.
- Background and shadowPlain white background with a soft diffuse shadow cast beneath and slightly left of the stool indicating studio lighting from above and right.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.70 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (medium) - Image qualityHigh-resolution, evenly lit product photograph with crisp edges and no visible text or labels in the scene.
Colors
light ash wood· seat#DCC5A4matte charcoal black· metal frame#242424- Seat shapeSingle-piece rectangular seat panel with slightly rounded front corners and a shallow central longitudinal groove dividing the seating surface into two subtle halves.
- 02
Product
Front-facing counter stool with a thin rectangular light-ash wooden seat and a matte black tubular metal sled base with an integrated side footrest.
- Seat shape and surfaceThin rectangular seat with gently rounded corners and a subtly scooped top surface; visible horizontal ash wood grain and layered veneer edge.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.06 · w 0.48 · h 0.12 (high) - Seat edge detailLayered veneer edge visible around the perimeter, showing thin stacked layers of light wood.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.06 · w 0.48 · h 0.12 (high) - Base geometryMatte black tubular metal sled base formed by two continuous bent rods that angle outward from the seat to the floor and connect with a horizontal front and rear stretcher.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.22 · w 0.76 · h 0.68 (medium) - FootrestRight-side integrated rectangular loop footrest made from the same black tubular metal, attached partway down the leg.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.44 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high) - Connection clips / glidesSmall square or rectangular dark-colored clips or glides visible where horizontal stretchers meet the floor-level rods and at some joint points.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.82 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (medium); x 0.78 · y 0.82 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (medium)
Other
Studio shot on a white background; stool centered and shown front-on with a soft downward shadow beneath; image is well lit and fully in frame.
- Shot compositionProduct centered in the frame and photographed straight-on from the front at seat level.
- BackgroundPlain white seamless background with no visible props or packaging.
- ShadowSoft diffuse shadow directly beneath the stool indicating overhead lighting; shadow fades toward the image edges.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.76 · w 0.64 · h 0.22 (high)
Colors
light ash· seat (ash wood)matte black· frame and footrest#1D1D1D- Seat shape and surfaceThin rectangular seat with gently rounded corners and a subtly scooped top surface; visible horizontal ash wood grain and layered veneer edge.
Variants
3 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4719087 | Modern Ash Wood And Metal Counter Stool - Black - One Size | CA$635.00 | Yes |
| 4719088 | Modern Ash Wood And Metal Counter Stool - Ivory/cream Beige - One Size | CA$635.00 | Yes |
| 4719089 | Modern Ash Wood And Metal Counter Stool - Mint/pistachio Green - One Size | CA$635.00 | Yes |