Sports Bar & Restaurant
The Rutherford
Penn Plaza, Manhatten NY
Project Highlights
Paul Frampton Design supplied 135 bespoke commercial leather bar stools for The Rutherford, a contemporary sports bar and restaurant in Midtown Manhattan, New York.
Manufactured to a custom height of 760mm, each stool features a handcrafted steel frame finished in Highland Whisky raw wax steel and a premium upholstered leather seat. Designed for the demands of a busy hospitality venue, the stools combine durability, comfort and timeless industrial styling.
135 Bespoke Commercial Leather Bar Stools
- 135 bespoke commercial leather bar stools
- 760mm custom seat height
- Highland Whisky raw wax steel finish
- Premium upholstered leather seats
- Handcrafted in our West Wales workshop
Design Considerations
Built for High-Traffic Hospitality
Designed for continuous daily use in one of Midtown Manhattan’s busiest sports bars, combining exceptional durability with long-lasting comfort.
Custom Height
Each stool was manufactured to a bespoke height of 760mm, providing the ideal seating position for the venue’s custom bar.
Highland Whisky Steel Finish
Every handcrafted steel frame was finished in our distinctive Highland Whisky raw wax finish, chosen to complement the warm industrial character of Printers’ Alley.
Premium Upholstered Leather
Premium upholstered leather seats provide lasting comfort while offering the durability required for demanding commercial hospitality environments.









