Bristol Bar Chair Weathered Oak with Bison Cedar Seat
Product Description
The Bristol bar chair is a fixed-height bar chair constructed from rubber wood, finished in a weathered oak tone with a Bison Cedar upholstered seat pad. The cross-back frame gives...
Specifications
- Colour
- Green
- Dimensions
- 1180(H) x 440(W) x 430(D)mm
- Furniture frame
- Wood
- Furniture seat
- Fabric
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Product Description
The Bristol bar chair is a fixed-height bar chair constructed from rubber wood, finished in a weathered oak tone with a Bison Cedar upholstered seat pad. The cross-back frame gives it a recognisable retro-industrial character that sits comfortably within café, bar, and restaurant settings where a relaxed but considered aesthetic is part of the offer.
Rubber wood is a practical choice for contract furniture — it is a dense, stable hardwood with reasonable resistance to the knocks and daily wear that come with front-of-house use. The padded seat makes extended dwell time more comfortable for guests, which matters in settings where customers are encouraged to linger over drinks or meals at the bar.
From an operational standpoint, the chair offers a few straightforward advantages worth noting:
- Upholstered seat pad adds comfort without requiring separate seat cushions
- Cross-back design is a durable, structurally sound format proven in hospitality settings
- Rubber wood construction keeps weight manageable for daily stacking and repositioning
- Weathered oak finish suits a range of interior palettes from industrial to rustic
- Rated for contract use, meaning it is designed to withstand regular, repeated daily use
At 10kg, the chair is light enough to be moved and reset by front-of-house staff without difficulty. It is worth confirming bar counter or table heights against the chair dimensions before ordering, as bar seating only works well when the relationship between seat height and surface height is correct. The one-year warranty is standard for this category of contract chair.
This chair is well suited to independent bars, café bars, restaurant bar areas, and similar hospitality venues looking for a practical, characterful seating option without the cost of bespoke furniture. If you are fitting out a larger venue or need seating that will face particularly heavy daily use, it is worth discussing whether a heavier-duty option would be more appropriate.
If you are unsure how many chairs your space requires, or want to talk through how this fits within a wider seating scheme, the team is happy to help you think it through before you commit.
Key Features
- Rubber wood frame with weathered oak finish for contract use
- Cross-back design provides structural rigidity under repeated daily use
- Bison Cedar upholstered seat pad included as standard
- Lightweight at 10kg for easy repositioning by front-of-house staff
- One-year warranty covering contract hospitality environments
Operational Benefits
- Padded seat improves guest comfort during extended bar dwell time
- Contract-rated construction reduces replacement frequency in busy venues
- Manageable weight allows quick resets between sittings without strain
- Versatile finish works across industrial, rustic, and café-style interiors
- Ready-to-use upholstered seat removes the need for separate cushion purchases
Specifications
- Colour
- Green
- 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 bar chair is designed for indoor contract use. Rubber wood and upholstered seating are not suited to exposed outdoor environments where moisture and UV exposure would cause the finish and fabric to deteriorate quickly. A covered, sheltered terrace may be acceptable, but we would recommend discussing this with the team before purchasing for that application.
- Bar seating works best when there is roughly 25–30cm of clearance between the seat surface and the underside of the counter or table top. We would recommend checking your counter height against the seat height before ordering, as getting this wrong affects both comfort and the practicality of the seating for your guests. If you are unsure, the team can help you work through the measurements.
- Upholstered seat pads in bar environments will require regular surface cleaning, and the material's suitability for your specific cleaning products is worth checking before use. For very high-spill environments such as late-night bars, a wipe-clean or faux-leather seat covering may be a more practical long-term choice — something worth raising with us if you are unsure which option suits your operation.