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Cleo Baldon Oak & Iron Bar Stool

Cleo Baldon Oak & Iron Bar Stool

$715.00
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Model: Cleo Baldon Oak & Iron Bar Stool (Historical Design Reproduction)
Overall Full Stool Dimensions: W 17" x D 21.26" x H 32.68" / W 43cm x D 54cm x H 83cm
Seat Height: 27.56" / 70cm
Style: California Mid-Century Modern, classic 1960s mixed-material counter stool by Cleo Baldon for Terra Furniture, defined by crossed X iron frame and solid oak stretchers
Filling: Dense foam layered padding for cushioned seat and segmented backrest slats
Made-to-order: Custom upholstery colors, oak surface finishes and adjustable seat height with 16–20 week crafting lead time.
Safety: Iron frame treated with non-toxic protective coating; low-VOC vegan leather upholstery free of harmful chemical additives
Frame Construction: Hand-forged solid wrought iron with reinforced cross joint connections
Leg & Footrest Info: Three horizontal solid oak dowel stretchers with capped iron frame ends
Assembly Requirements: Zero assembly needed; stool arrives fully pre-assembled ready for placement
Product Weight: 33 lbs / 15kg
Upholstery Material: Premium brown vegan leather, customizable fabric and leather tone options
Custom Recreation: This piece is independently manufactured as a design tribute, unaffiliated with the original designer or Terra Furniture. No third-party trademark ownership is claimed; this is a bespoke reproduction of the original 1960s design.

Design & Heritage

Experience timeless California mid-century charm with our faithful replica of the iconic Cleo Baldon Oak & Iron Bar Stool.

This legendary counter seating piece stands out for its rugged X-shaped iron frame and warm solid oak accents, a signature blend of industrial metal and natural timber crafted in the 1960s.

Finished with plush barrel-wrapped vegan leather cushions and layered padded backrest slats, the stool balances sturdy structural geometry with soft ergonomic support for extended bar and kitchen use. Whether styling residential kitchen islands, home wet bars or lounge entertainment zones, the Cleo Baldon Oak & Iron Bar Stool delivers rustic-modern statement appeal to every interior layout.

Versatile across mid-century, industrial, ranch and contemporary decor themes, its mixed-material construction strikes a unique contrast between dark forged iron and light grained oak. Custom upholstery hues and wood surface treatments are available to match diverse home aesthetic requirements.

Key Features

Iconic 1960s California Modern Furnishing: Invented by Cleo Baldon for her Terra Furniture brand, a cult vintage bar stool with signature cross X wrought iron architecture.
Dual-Material Sturdy Frame Build: Hand-forged black coated wrought iron skeleton paired with solid natural oak dowel stretchers, delivering robust load-bearing strength and long-term structural stability.
Multi-Layer Barrel Upholstered Cushions: Thick padded vegan leather seat and segmented back slats with soft barrel wrapping, offering relaxed ergonomic support for prolonged seating.
Cross-Style Versatile Decor Statement: Merges industrial metal texture and warm natural timber; ideal for kitchen islands, residential wet bars, billiard lounges and boutique hotel pantry spaces.

Shipping & Delivery

This sofa is made-to-order, with a 16–20 week lead time to ensure meticulous craftsmanship and personalized adaptations to meet your specific needs.Worldwide shipping with full tracking is provided. The set is carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. International orders may be subject to local customs duties and taxes, which are the responsibility of the buyer.

Custom Recreation Note

This item is not manufactured by or affiliated with the original designer(s) and associated parties. We do not claim any rights to third-party trademarks. This is a custom recreation of the original version of the item, crafted to capture its iconic design and functionality.

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Designer's Story

Cleo Baldon

Cleo Baldon (1927–2014) was a trailblazing California modernist designer, landscape architect and furniture maker celebrated for merging Western rustic textures with streamlined mid-century structural forms. Based in Venice, California, she co-founded the Galper Baldon design studio and launched her own furniture label Terra Furniture in the 1950s.
Drawing inspiration from cowboy saddlework and mission-era wood-metal furnishings, Baldon pioneered hybrid iron-and-timber seating built for indoor-outdoor California living. She engineered the signature crossed X wrought iron frame paired with solid oak stretchers, prioritizing stability and tactile natural warmth in every furnishing prototype. This mixed-medium design language spawned her coveted bar stool series for Terra Furniture around 1960.
Released during the 1960s mid-century golden age, the Cleo Baldon Oak & Iron Bar Stool—geometric X iron frame, smooth oak footrests, layered saddle-style leather padding—redefined residential counter seating for elite Palm Springs and Los Angeles homes. Its balanced raw-and-refined material palette remains highly collectible among vintage design enthusiasts. As a foundational voice of California organic modernism, Cleo Baldon permanently shaped mid-century mixed-material furniture craft.