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Bentwood Bistro High Stool | Wooden Bar Stool | 76cm Height | Fameg CW012

SKU: CW012
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  • Classic Bentwood Design
  • Solid Beech Wood Frame
  • Elegant Walnut Finish
  • Integrated Backrest & Footrest
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Product Overview

Stepping into your establishment should feel special, and  the right furniture makes all the difference. This gorgeous Fameg CW012 Bentwood Bistro High Stool brings a dose of timeless European cafe culture right to your bar or high-table area. Crafted from solid beech wood and  finished in a warm, inviting walnut, it’s the kind of piece that feels both classic and  effortlessly stylish, perfect for bistros, pubs, and  restaurants aiming for an authentic, welcoming vibe.

It’s not just a pretty face, though. This is a commercial-grade stool designed for the daily hustle. The iconic bentwood construction isn't just for looks; it creates a surprisingly strong yet lightweight frame. With a supportive backrest and  a perfectly placed footrest, your guests can settle in comfortably for another round or a leisurely meal. Plus, it arrives fully assembled, so you can unbox it and  have it ready for customers in minutes – no Allen keys required!

Ultimately, this wooden bar stool is a smart investment in both atmosphere and  function. It delivers on durability, comfort, and  aesthetics, creating an inviting space that encourages guests to stay longer and  come back sooner. If you’re looking for a reliable, elegant, and  fuss-free seating solution, your search ends here.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Classic Bentwood Design: Adds timeless, rustic charm to your establishment's decor.
  • Solid Beech Wood Frame: Ensures excellent durability for busy commercial environments.
  • Elegant Walnut Finish: Provides a sophisticated and  warm, inviting look for guests.
  • Integrated Backrest & Footrest: Offers superior comfort for customers during longer stays.
  • No Assembly Required: Saves you time and  hassle, ready for instant use on delivery.
  • Lightweight Construction: Makes rearranging your floor plan for events or cleaning quick and  easy.
  • 750mm Seat Height: Perfectly suited for standard UK bar and  high-table setups.
  • Robust Commercial Build: Designed to withstand the demands of a high-turnover venue.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Fameg
  • SKU: CW012
  • Material: Beech Wood
  • Finish: Walnut
  • Dimensions: 1090(H) x 430(W) x 535(D) mm
  • Seat Height: 750mm
  • Weight: 3.8kg
  • Assembly: Delivered Fully Assembled
  • Use: Indoor Use Only

Expert Review and  Insights

Fameg have absolutely nailed the classic bistro look with the CW012. It’s not just about aesthetics; the build quality feels solid and  dependable, which is exactly what you need in a high-traffic setting. It’s a piece that blends effortlessly into both traditional and  modern rustic interiors, offering style without sacrificing the sturdiness required for daily commercial life.

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  • Aesthetic & Build: A timeless look with a surprisingly robust feel for its elegant weight.
  • Surface Care: The beautiful walnut finish may show scuffs over time in very high-wear areas.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Swan Inn, a historic pub in the heart of the Cotswolds, needed to replace its collection of worn-out, mismatched bar stools. Their goal was to find seating that complemented the pub's centuries-old character while offering modern comfort and  durability.

"We wanted furniture that felt like it had always been here. The Fameg bentwood stools were the perfect fit – classic, sturdy, and  our regulars immediately commented on how comfortable the backrests were. They've completely elevated the look and  feel of the bar."

George Harrison – Landlord

The investment resulted in a more cohesive and  premium atmosphere, with patrons observed to be staying at the bar for longer periods.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Your stool arrives ready to use, so simply unpack and  remove all protective packaging.
  • No tools or assembly are required, saving you time and  effort.
  • Place the stool on a flat, level indoor surface to ensure maximum stability.
  • We recommend adding optional felt pads to the feet to help protect your flooring from scratches.

Keeping It Going

  • For daily cleaning, simply wipe the frame with a soft, damp cloth.
  • For stubborn marks, use a mild, non-abrasive soap solution and  dry immediately afterwards.
  • Avoid using harsh scouring pads or chemical cleaners as they can damage the walnut finish.
  • Periodically check that the stool remains stable and  has not developed any wobbles.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Bar Stool

Not sure what fits your venue best? Here are a few things to consider when choosing a wooden high stool for a restaurant or bar.

Check Your Counter Height

Measure your bar or high table first. A stool with a 75cm seat height, like this one, is the perfect match for standard 100-110cm high surfaces, giving guests comfortable legroom.

Comfort is King

For venues where customers settle in, stools with built-in backrests and  footrests significantly improve comfort and  encourage guests to linger longer.

Consider the Weight

Lighter stools (this one is just 3.8kg) are far easier for staff to move for cleaning and  rearranging, but ensure they are still built from solid wood for stability.

Match Your Vibe

The style and  finish should complement your existing decor. A classic bentwood design with a walnut finish works beautifully in rustic, traditional, and  even industrial-themed spaces.

Look for Zero Assembly

Pre-assembled furniture saves you valuable time, labour, and  potential frustration. A solid, ready-to-use stool is always a sound commercial choice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does 'bentwood' refer to?

A: It's a traditional furniture-making technique where solid wood is steamed until flexible and then bent into a curved shape. This creates a very strong frame with fewer joints.

Q: Is this stool suitable for my beer garden?

A: No, the Fameg CW012 bar stool is designed for indoor use only. Exposure to weather would damage the wood and  its finish.

Q: Does it require any assembly on arrival?

A: Absolutely none. It is delivered fully assembled and  ready to be placed in your venue straight out of the box.

Q: What is the height of the seat?

A: The seat is 750mm (or 75cm) high, which is the standard height for use at most commercial bars and  poseur tables in the UK.

Q: How much does one of these stools weigh?

A: It has a net weight of just 3.8kg, making it very easy to move around for cleaning or reconfiguring your space.

Q: What kind of wood is it made from?

A: The frame is crafted from solid beech wood, which is prized in furniture making for its strength, durability, and  ability to be shaped.

Q: How should I clean the stool to protect the finish?

A: A simple wipe with a soft, damp cloth is best for regular cleaning. Avoid using any abrasive materials or harsh chemical sprays.

Q: Is the backrest comfortable?

A: Yes, the curved backrest and  integrated footrest are designed to provide support and  comfort for your guests while they are seated.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant stools. They look fantastic in our cafe and  are surprisingly lightweight which is a real bonus for our staff during clean-up."

Chloe Davis – The Corner Cafe, Bristol

"Excellent quality for the price. The walnut finish is lovely and  they feel very solid. Arriving ready-to-use was a massive time-saver for us."

Ben Carter – Hotel Bar Manager, Manchester

"We ordered 12 of these for our restaurant refurbishment and  couldn't be happier. They are comfortable, stylish, and  have held up perfectly so far."

Amelia Jones – Restaurant Owner, York

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The Fameg Legacy: Craftsmanship Meets Commercial Reality

For over 140 years, Fameg has mastered the art of bentwood furniture, a heritage that infuses every CW012 stool with unmatched character and  resilience. Choosing this Fameg CW012 bar stool isn't just about filling a space; it's an investment in enduring European craftsmanship that pays dividends in the long run. Unlike mass-produced, flat-pack alternatives, its steam-bent, solid beech frame is engineered to withstand the daily rigours of a bustling pub or bistro. This minimises the risk of wobbly legs and  the need for frequent replacements, protecting your reputation and  your bottom line. This commitment to quality means greater long-term value for your business—fewer maintenance headaches, a consistently polished look for your guests, and  the quiet confidence that comes from owning furniture built not just for style, but for service.

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The Enduring Strength of Bentwood Construction

Ever wondered what 'bentwood' actually means? It’s not just a style; it's a clever manufacturing process that makes this stool so tough. The process involves taking a piece of solid beech wood, steaming it until it becomes pliable, and then bending it around a mould to create its signature curves. It’s a bit like working with clay, but with solid wood.

Think of it like this: instead of cutting and  joining multiple small pieces of wood together (which creates weak points at the joints), bentwood creates one continuous, flowing frame. This means a commercial bentwood bar stool has incredible inherent strength and  flexibility, allowing it to withstand the daily knocks, bumps, and  scrapes of a busy venue far better than a standard jointed stool, all while remaining surprisingly lightweight.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Classic Bistros & Restaurants: This bentwood high stool for bistros adds a touch of traditional European charm to dining and  bar areas.
  • Traditional Pubs & Bars: A sturdy and  stylish seating solution for punters enjoying a drink at a classic wooden bar.
  • Artisan Coffee Shops: Create a warm, inviting atmosphere at high counters or window-side perch tables with these stools.
  • Hotel Lounges & Bars: A sophisticated choice to furnish guest areas with comfortable and  elegant high seating options.
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