Finding a leather bar stool that balances artisan craftsmanship with functional design can be a challenge, especially when you need a backless option that fits compact spaces without sacrificing quality. The Peninsula Home San Marco Handcrafted Leather Barstool, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, is a 30-inch bar height stool crafted from solid Peruvian hardwood with Italian chocolate leather upholstery and hand-applied antiqued copper nailheads.
This backless bar stool features hand-turned espresso-finished wood legs with maple highlights and antique gold trim, making it a well-suited choice for transitional and classic interiors where authentic materials and visible craftsmanship matter.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Peninsula Home |
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| Dimensions | 17 W x 17 D x 30 H inches |
| Weight | 20 lbs |
| Material | Solid Peruvian hardwood, Italian leather |
| Finish | Hand-applied espresso tone with maple highlights, antique gold trim |
| Upholstery | Chocolate brown Italian leather with antiqued copper nailheads |
| Design | Backless, bar height |
| Style | Transitional, classic |
What Is a Bar Stool?
A bar stool is a tall seat designed for use at bar-height counters or tables, typically measuring 28 to 32 inches from floor to seat. Bar stools come in backless and backed versions, with materials ranging from wood and metal to upholstered leather or fabric, and may include features like swivel bases or footrests.
What You Get With the Peninsula Home San Marco Barstool
- Italian Leather Upholstery -- The chocolate brown Italian leather seat provides durability and develops character over time, secured with hand-applied antiqued copper nailheads.
- Solid Peruvian Hardwood Construction -- Hand-turned hardwood legs finished in espresso with maple highlights deliver structural stability and visible grain detail.
- Antique Gold Trim -- Hand-applied antique gold accents on the wood base add a decorative element that complements both traditional and transitional palettes.
- Backless Design -- The 17-inch-square backless profile allows easy tucking under bars and islands, ideal for smaller kitchens or spaces where visual openness matters.
- Bar Height Seating -- At 30 inches high, this stool pairs with standard 40- to 42-inch bar-height counters and pub tables.
- Lightweight Mobility -- Weighing 20 pounds, the stool is easy to reposition for cleaning or entertaining without requiring multiple people.
Where Does a Leather Bar Stool Fit Best?
Pair this upholstered bar stool with nailhead trim at a kitchen island alongside other bar and counter stools, or use it with a bar-height pub table in a home bar or breakfast nook. The chocolate leather and espresso wood coordinate well with warm-toned living room furniture in open-plan layouts.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is bar stool height?
- Bar stool height typically ranges from 28 to 32 inches from floor to seat, designed for bars and counters that measure 40 to 42 inches tall.
- What is the difference between a bar stool and a counter stool?
- Bar stools are taller (28-32 inches seat height) for 40- to 42-inch bars, while counter stools are shorter (24-26 inches) for standard 36-inch kitchen counters.
- Do bar stools need a back?
- Backless bar stools like the San Marco offer easier storage and tucking under counters, while backed stools provide additional support for longer seating sessions.
- What height stool for a 42 inch bar?
- A 30-inch seat height stool, such as this Peninsula Home model, provides the standard 10- to 12-inch clearance for a 42-inch bar.
- Does this stool require assembly?
- Minor assembly may be required; consult the manufacturer's instructions included with your shipment for specific steps.
- How should I care for the Italian leather upholstery?
- Wipe the leather with a dry or slightly damp cloth and use a leather conditioner periodically to maintain suppleness and prevent cracking.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers and hospitality buyers can access up to 40% off retail pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program, with no minimum order and automatic pricing at login. The handcrafted solid wood and Italian leather construction makes this stool suitable for residential and light-commercial applications.
| Trade Pricing | Apply at loomlan.com/pages/loomlan-trade-program |
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| Commercial Use | Residential and light-commercial interiors |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
