Bentwood Barstool H-1840
The classic bentwood bar stool for cafés and restaurants
The Bentwood Stool H-1840 brings the familiar No.18 bentwood look to bar and counter seating. Its steam-bent timber frame keeps the profile light and timeless, making it a reliable choice for hospitality venues where stools get used all day.
Use case
Bar + counter seating
Specify for bars, café counters and high dining where you want a classic bentwood profile.
Construction
Steam-bent timber
Curved components add strength through structure while keeping the frame light.
Planning
Consistent look
Pair stools with the A-1840 chair and B-1840 armchair to keep the venue cohesive.
Bentwood stools Australia: what to look for
Bentwood bar stools are often sold under similar references, including H-1840 and No.18-style stool variations. While the silhouette can look similar, commercial performance depends on finish consistency, frame stability and correct glides for your floor type. If you’re specifying a full seating scheme, match this stool with the A-1840 No.18 chair and the B-1840 armchair.
- Height planning: confirm bar vs counter height before ordering
- Finish consistency: even tone and sealed surface across batches
- Frame stability: firm joinery that holds under daily use
- Floor protection: glides suited to timber, tile, vinyl or carpet
Specification overview
- Model: Bentwood Stool H-1840
- Construction: Steam-bent timber frame
- Use: indoor bar and counter seating
- Finishes: Black, Natural, Walnut, White, Custom
- Options: glides for your floor type
- Pairs with: A-1840 chair and B-1840 armchair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the H-1840 suitable for hospitality venues?
Yes. It suits cafés, restaurants and bars where stools see daily use and need a proven profile.
How do I choose between bar height and counter height?
Measure the underside of the benchtop and allow comfortable leg clearance. Share your heights and we’ll confirm the best option.
Can I match this stool with the A-1840 chair?
Yes. The A-1840 No.18 chair pairs well with the H-1840 stool for consistent dining and bar seating.
Do you deliver Australia-wide?
Yes. We supply commercial bentwood stools across Australia.
Pricing & lead times
Get project pricing for Bentwood Stool H-1840
Send your quantity, finish preference and delivery postcode. We’ll confirm pricing and the best supply option for your timeline.
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Catalogue & finishes
Paged timber finishes and stains
Use these finishes as a guide. Wood grain and tone vary between batches and can change how a stain reads.
For project work, request a sample before you sign off.
Classic stains (Beech)
Common beech stains used across Paged timber frames. Replace swatches with your real finish images if needed.
Classic stains (Oak)
Oak options for selected frames and table tops. Use samples for final selection.
Supplementary stains (Beech)
Extra colour stains used on selected models and larger project orders.
Wax oils (Oak)
Enamel colours (Beech) – quick view
Enamel colours for selected beech frames. For full references (RAL / NCS), use the PDF sampler.
About Paged
Bentwood made with long-term durability in mind
Paged is known for bentwood furniture manufacturing and a focus on durability, repeatable finishes, and responsible production.
For hospitality seating, that matters because these chairs and stools see heavier use than residential settings.
Sustainability
Responsible timber + cleaner production
- FSC®-certified wood from responsibly managed forests
- Renewable energy use, including solar
- Water-based varnishes and environmentally-friendly adhesives
- Lower waste impact through better process control
History
Over 140 years of bentwood craft
- Jasienica bentwood factory origins (1881)
- Industrial heritage tied to classic bentwood production
- Modern output shaped by designers and global use
Technology
How bentwood gets made
- Timber seasoning and drying to target moisture
- Machining + CNC for repeatable components
- Steam bending and shape setting
- Assembly, finishing (stain / varnish / enamel), then testing
Need finish help for a fit-out?
Send the model (A-1840 / B-1840 / H-1840 / C-4346), quantity, finish code and delivery postcode.
We’ll confirm the best supply option and help you match finishes across chairs, armchairs and stools.
