With its understated presence and dark wood hue, this solid wood tripod stool adds a refined rustic touch to the interior. Its round shape and thick legs provide a stable seat, while the craftsmanship of the wood showcases a warm material, perfect for a kitchen, living room, or bedroom. Sourced for its authenticity, it can serve as additional seating, a stand for a book or lamp, or even a plant rest in a quieter corner. Placed next to a weathered wood table, it also creates a lovely mix of materials, with a cup resting on top and a folded throw nearby. Height: 28 cm Diameter: 25 cm A brief history of the stool Being the oldest seat in history, the stool is the direct ancestor of the chair, distinguished by its lack of backrest and armrests. In the Middle Ages, it was the universal seat of the people, while among the nobility, the "right to the stool" became a highly codified court privilege, allowing ladies to sit in the presence of the king. Its structure, resting on three or four legs, is a feat of stability and lightness, designed to be easily slipped under a table or moved with a single gesture. Whether it is a rustic wooden farm style or industrial design, it embodies the ultimate space-saving furniture today, offering additional seating that never clutters the sight.