Ely Stool
The Ely Stool is a timeless expression of modern elegance, blending sculptural form with everyday functionality. Its sleek metal legs and optional swivel seat offer both stability and freedom of movement. The generously padded seat and optimally placed arm and footrests create the ideal choice for contemporary kitchens, living rooms, or home bars. The optional diamond-quilted backrest adds a refined touch, transforming this stool into a statement piece that adds it's own style. Whether you're entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, Ely delivers comfort and sophistication in equal measure.
Designed by Alfred Kleene & Gabriele Assmann and crafted in Italy by Eforma, the Ely Stool is part of the distinguished Ely collection. It features a fixed or self-centering swivel base and is available in a wide range of painted metal finishes. Upholstery options include premium fabric, leather, and eco-leather. A luxurious, functional addition to any modern or contemporary space.
Designed by
Prolific design duo Alfred Keene (b. 1953) and Gabriele Assmann (b. 1959) both hail from Germany, with Keene’s roots embedded in the town of Cloppenburg and Assmann’s in Warendorf. Before Assmann received her degree in design at the University of Münster, Keene got his in interior design at Detmold University of Applied Sciences. He became a qualified interior architect in 1983, and their joint venture came to fruition that same year.
Based in Stuttgart, their studio is a workshop for furniture and product design. They focus on developing modern furniture for the domestic and commercial market and exhibitions and have created numerous patents. Working with leading international manufacturers in the furniture industry has been just a rung on the ladder that led them to become the recipients of several design prizes. Their work with brands such as Italian company eforma readily displays their competence in creating furniture that’s stylish, functional, and long-lasting.
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- Designed by Alfred Kleene & Gabriele Assmann
- Part of the Ely collection
- Counter stool with metal legs base
- Base is fixed or self-center swiveling
- Upholstery available in various options of fabrics, leathers, or eco-leathers
- Metal base available in several painted color options
- Cover is not removable
- Manufactured in Italy
Counter Stool:
- 22½"W × 23¼"D × 37¾"H
- Seat height: 25½"
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Ely Stool
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