tabouret

Small backless stool

A tabouret is a small stool or stand, typically cylindrical and without a back or arms.

The term appears most often in descriptions of antique or decorative furniture: an embroidered tabouret beside the fireplace.

In needlework, a tabouret is a frame for stretching fabric while embroidering.

furniture

ottoman

Backless cushioned seat

stool · bench · hassock · settee · banquette · divan · chaise · armchair · loveseat · recliner

embroidery

frame

Supporting outer structure

stitching · canvas · stretcher · crewel · cross-stitch · embroidering · needlepoint · tambour · loom · sampler

stand

easel

Upright frame for paintings

display · teapoy · jardiniere · lectern · plinth · console · tiered

portable

foldable

Able to bend flat

travel-friendly · carriable · space-saving · flat-pack · campstool · mobile · stackable · knockdown

Opposites
furniture scale and complexity

tabouretthrone

Ceremonial chair for sovereigns

armchair · sofa · settee · chaise longue · recliner

seating formality and support

tabouretchair

Single-person sitting furniture

armchair · throne · executive chair · wingback chair · recliner

Family

taboret

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G