Bristol Bar Chair Dark Walnut Frame with Bison Espresso Seat Pad
Product Description
The Bristol is a cross-back bar chair built from rubber wood with a dark walnut finish and an upholstered seat pad in a bison espresso tone. The cross-back design gives...
Specifications
- Colour
- Brown
- Dimensions
- 1180(H) x 440(W) x 430(D)mm
- Furniture frame
- Wood
- Furniture seat
- Fabric
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Product Description
The Bristol is a cross-back bar chair built from rubber wood with a dark walnut finish and an upholstered seat pad in a bison espresso tone. The cross-back design gives it a recognisable retro-industrial character that sits comfortably in café, bar, and casual dining settings where that aesthetic is a deliberate part of the environment.
Rubber wood is a practical choice for contract furniture — it is reasonably dense, takes stain well, and holds up better under regular use than softer timber alternatives. The upholstered pad adds a degree of comfort that makes it a more realistic option for venues where guests are likely to sit for a full meal or extended drinks service, rather than a quick counter transaction.
A few practical points worth considering before ordering:
- Contract-rated construction suited to high-traffic front-of-house environments
- Cross-back frame adds structural rigidity at the joint between seat and back
- Upholstered pad in bison espresso — check suitability against your existing scheme
- Rubber wood frame with dark walnut finish balances durability and visual warmth
- Stackability should be confirmed if storage space is a consideration for your site
Bar chairs of this style suit venues running a counter, high table, or bar-height seating arrangement. They work well in independent cafés, wine bars, bistros, and casual dining rooms where the cross-back silhouette complements the décor. If you need a higher volume of seating or are fitting out a larger site, it is worth discussing quantity, lead times, and whether a different frame or pad colour would suit your space better.
If you are unsure whether this chair fits your seating layout or colour scheme, our team is happy to help you work through the options before you commit.
Key Features
- Rubber wood frame with contract-grade dark walnut finish
- Cross-back design provides structural rigidity under regular use
- Upholstered bison espresso seat pad for extended seating comfort
- Suitable for bar-height and counter-height table configurations
- Built to contract specification for high-traffic front-of-house use
Operational Benefits
- Holds up to the demands of busy front-of-house environments reliably
- Upholstered pad encourages guests to stay longer at the counter
- Consistent finish supports a cohesive café or bar aesthetic
- Rubber wood construction reduces risk of early joint failure
- Cross-back profile suits retro-industrial and bistro interior schemes
Specifications
- Colour
- Brown
- Dimensions
- 1180(H) x 440(W) x 430(D)mm
- Furniture frame
- Wood
- Furniture seat
- Fabric
- Material
- Rubber Wood
- Stackable
- No
- Warranty
- 1 Year
- Weight
- 10kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The Bristol is designed for indoor use. Rubber wood and upholstered seating are not well suited to outdoor or high-moisture environments, and exposure to the elements would likely shorten the chair's service life significantly. For covered terraces, a purpose-made outdoor-rated chair would be more appropriate.
- The pad adds comfort for seated dining and extended service periods, but upholstered surfaces do require more maintenance than solid timber or metal seats in high-turnover environments. Regular inspection for wear and prompt attention to any tears will help extend its life in a busy café or bar setting.
- The Bristol is a bar chair, meaning the seat height is designed to pair with bar-height or counter-height surfaces rather than standard dining tables. Before ordering, it is worth confirming your table heights to make sure the chair will sit at a comfortable working height for your guests.