Oyster Bay Merrick Swivel Counter Height Stool
Best swivel stool for those seeking sophisticated, comfortable casual dining.
Discover sophisticated casual dining with the Oyster Bay Merrick Swivel Counter Height Stool by Lexington. This piece blends transitional styling with natural elements, featuring a beautifully hand-woven rush seat and a supportive, shaped metal back. The ivory finish complements the relaxed yet luxurious aesthetic of the Oyster Bay Collection. Designed for comfort and functionality, it includes a swivel mechanism and a durable metal kick plate. This counter-height stool is perfect for pairing with the Hidden Lake bistro table, creating an inviting space for elevated casual dining experiences.
$1629.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
211
/ 9799
#211 in Table & Bar Stools
Price vs Category Average
+195%
Above average
Manufacturer
Lexington
/ Lexington
Who it's for
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term furniture durability and craftsmanship
- Entertainers needing easy movement in social kitchen spaces
- Designers curating modern or coastal-inspired home interiors
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable seating solutions
- Owners of bar-height counters or industrial-style living spaces
- Busy households preferring low-maintenance, easy-clean furniture
Performance breakdown
Swivel Fluidity
The integrated mechanism offers smooth, effortless rotation for easy conversation.
Ergonomic Support
Shaped metal backrest provides reliable lumbar comfort for extended dining sessions.
Material Durability
Hand-woven rush seat and metal kick plate ensure long-term structural integrity.
Design Versatility
Transitional aesthetic blends seamlessly into both coastal and modern home interiors.
Footrest Utility
Strategically placed metal kick plate protects finish while enhancing seating comfort.
Space Efficiency
Compact footprint fits perfectly under standard counters without feeling cramped.
Key Specs
Manufacturer
Lexington
Style
Transitional
Chair Type
Counter Stools
Color
Creams
Overall Dimensions
20"W x 20.75"D x 36.5"H
Seat Height
24"
Inside Seat Width
18"
Inside Seat Depth
18"
Features
- Swivel mechanism for easy movement
- Metal kick plate for durability
- Part of the sophisticated Oyster Bay Collection
What customers say
The Merrick stool garners strong approval primarily for its exceptional build quality and sophisticated design. Customers frequently highlight the substantial weight and durable materials, confirming the premium feel expected from the Oyster Bay collection. The smooth swivel mechanism enhances daily functionality and comfort. While this is a significant investment, buyers consistently feel the lasting construction and elegant aesthetic justify the cost, positioning this stool as a highly valued piece of furniture.
Know before you buy
The seat height is 24 inches, which is the standard height for a counter-height stool. It is designed to fit comfortably under counters that are typically 36 inches high.
The hand-woven rush seat provides a firm, supportive feel with a natural texture. While it is not cushioned, the shaped metal back offers ergonomic support, making it suitable for casual dining and extended conversation.
Yes, the stool features a smooth swivel mechanism that allows for a full 360-degree rotation. This makes it easy to get in and out of the stool without having to pull it away from the counter.
To clean the ivory frame, wipe it down with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. For the rush seat, you can gently vacuum it with a brush attachment to remove dust and debris; avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive water on the natural fibers.
No, the metal kick plate is a functional addition designed to protect the stool's finish from scuffs and wear caused by footwear. It adds both durability and a refined touch to the overall design.
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