The ottoman is an interesting piece of furniture which is easily dismissed a a mere
accessory. The word means a number of things, most commonly we mean a low footstool
of the type accompanying a reclining seat but the word is also used to
mean a low bench, a couch, a divan or a storage box for linen typically used in the bedroom.
The ottoman gets its name from the Ottoman Empire a multi ethnic state that existed froim the
late thirteenth until the early twentieth century. It is an emnpire which has varied in make-up
and influence but it includes modern Turkey and other middle eastern , mediterranean and North African areas.
The word "ottoman" was used to describe furniture items brought back to the West by tourists
or designed to have similar appearance.
They'll also double as end tables while adding a stylish touch to your decor. Not only are they great foot stools, but many styles are designed as extra seating. Many are designed for use as extra seating or tables and also feature lift lids so you can store reading materials, remotes and other essentials. Choose them as footrests to accompany favorite or matching chairs or when you need extra entertainment seating. Leather is an all-season choice; cool in summer and welcoming in winter.
Products on this page:
Leather Upholstered Ottoman w Welted Trim
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Milano Plush Leather Ottoman
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Myers Leather Swivel Recliner + Optional Ottoman
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Mies Lounge Ottoman
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Classique Leather Ottoman
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Antique Dyed Leather Ottoman
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Nesting Cocktail Ottomans w Hand Carved Details
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Milano Plush Leather Sofa, Loveseat,Chair, Ottoman
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Crocus Leather Ottoman
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Leather Ottoman w Lift-Top Storage
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Bermuda Rattan Ottoman
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Bogart Cube Ottoman
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Brown Italian Leather Ottoman
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Montpellier Leather Storage Ottoman
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Palisade Leather Ottoman
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Leather Foot Stool-Ottoman
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Whistler Leather Ottoman
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Ottoman w Upholstered Leather Cushion - Antique Style