Uttermost Farran Stool / Faux Fur X-Bench
Seating (Stool, Bench, Ottoman) · Contemporary / Glam (21st Century) · Uttermost (Farran Model)
Type
Seating (Stool, Bench, Ottoman)
Style Period
Contemporary / Glam (21st Century)
Material
Iron metal base, faux fur polyester upholstery, foam padding, engineered wood internal frame
Age Estimate
Contemporary piece, likely manufactured within the last 10 to 15 years
Dimensions
Approximately 19.625 inches high, with a width and depth around 18-20 inches, typical for an accent stool or vanity bench
Origin
Modern mass-manufactured, typically designed in the United States and produced overseas
Designer/Maker
Uttermost (Farran Model)
Value Estimate
Retail value typically ranges between $250 and $400 USD depending on the distributor and current market pricing
Description
The Uttermost Farran Stool combines glamorous textures with a modern geometric silhouette. Featuring a striking antiqued gold iron X-frame base and a luxurious, ultra-plush white faux fur cushion, this accent piece serves as a functional yet visually arresting addition to contemporary living rooms, bedrooms, or dressing areas.
Key Features
Geometric X-frame iron base, antiqued gold finish, high-pile white faux fur upholstered seat, compact and versatile profile
Color & Finish
Antiqued brushed gold finish on the iron base, stark white plush faux fur seat
Construction Method
Factory manufactured with welded metal framework and assembled upholstered top
Joinery & Craftsmanship
Welded metal joints forming a sturdy structural X-frame base
Wood Grain & Species
Not applicable as the structure relies on a metal frame
Surface Treatment
Brushed and antiqued metallic coating applied to the iron base to create a sophisticated, lived-in gold patina
Upholstery Details
High-pile white faux fur fabric with dense foam padding for a plush, soft-to-the-touch seating experience
Hardware & Fittings
Integrated adjustable feet or leveling glides at the base of the metal legs
Origin & Provenance
Modern mass-manufactured, typically designed in the United States and produced overseas
Condition Notes
Assumed brand new or excellent condition based on typical retail presentation; pristine metal finish and clean high-pile upholstery
Interesting Facts
X-bench designs date back to ancient Egyptian and Roman curule seats, symbolizing status and portability before evolving into modern luxury accent pieces
Cultural Significance
Reflects the modern interior design trend of mixing tactile, cozy textures with sleek metallic geometry, popularized by contemporary glam and Hollywood Regency revivals
Similar Pieces
Traditional curule stools, acrylic X-benches, or standard velvet-topped vanity stools, distinguished primarily by the metallic finish and high-pile faux fur material
Care & Maintenance
Spot clean faux fur with a damp cloth and mild detergent, gently brush to maintain fluffiness; dust the metal base with a soft, dry cloth
Value Estimate
Retail value typically ranges between $250 and $400 USD depending on the distributor and current market pricing
Sustainability Notes
Utilizes synthetic faux fur avoiding animal products, though constructed with standard commercial manufacturing processes and materials lacking specific eco-certifications
Notes
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