Sika® Salsa Rattan Counter Stool
The Sika Salsa Rattan Counter Stool brings the relaxed character of plantation living into the home, with beautifully worked natural rattan and a warm antique-toned finish. Handcrafted from sustainably sourced Indonesian rattan, its gently curved seat, traditional bindings and graceful frame reveal the skill of experienced wicker makers. Unlike hollow bamboo, rattan is a solid natural material, giving the Salsa a reassuring strength that belies its light, elegant appearance. At 630mm high, it sits comfortably at a kitchen counter or breakfast bar, adding warmth, texture and a sense of craftsmanship that will remain relevant for years to come.
Key Features
- Handcrafted from sustainable Indonesian rattan — solid rattan poles and traditional bindings create a strong, characterful stool with genuine natural texture.
- Comfort shaped into the design — the gently curved seat and integrated footrest make the Salsa comfortable for relaxed breakfasts, drinks or conversation around the kitchen.
- Made using traditional wicker craftsmanship — carefully bound joints and beautifully worked curves give each stool the distinctive character of a genuinely handcrafted piece.
Why This Piece Endures
- Naturally at home in character-filled interiors — particularly suited to plantation, farmhouse, coastal, country and heritage-inspired homes.
- Rattan develops character with age — subtle variations in tone, grain and texture are part of the material's appeal and help each stool feel individual rather than mass-produced.
- A timeless alternative to trend-led seating — its simple proportions and traditional construction allow it to sit comfortably alongside timber, stone, linen, leather and other natural materials.
Frequent Queries
What height bench or counter is this stool suitable for?
With a seat height of approximately 630mm, the Salsa is best suited to standard kitchen benches and counters around 900mm high. We recommend checking your bench height and allowing comfortable legroom before ordering.
Is natural rattan durable enough for everyday use?
Yes. Rattan is a naturally strong, solid material and has been used in furniture making for generations. With sensible indoor use and care, the Salsa is designed to provide many years of service.
Will every Salsa Rattan Stool look exactly the same?
No — and that is part of its character. Natural rattan varies subtly in colour, markings and texture, while the handcrafted construction can result in small differences between pieces. These variations are inherent to genuine natural materials and make each stool individual.
Dimensions
Width: 46cm
Depth: 40cm
Seat Height: 36cm