Brougham II Green Bench
SKU: 85801314
The Brougham II green bench, draped in sumptuous velvet, beckons with an allure that transcends time. Its X-crossed base, a dance of elegant geometry, supports not just the plush seat but also the promise of moments shared in luxurious comfort, making it a captivating centerpiece for intimate conversations and stolen glances.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Can a velvet bench like this work in a home with pets?
Velvet is surprisingly durable for pet owners. Because it is a tightly woven fabric without open loops, it is highly resistant to snagging from cat claws compared to linen or tweed. Additionally, pet hair tends to rest on the surface of the material rather than becoming woven into the fibers, allowing for quick cleanup with a lint roller or a vacuum attachment.
How do I maintain the velvet upholstery to keep it looking new?
Velvet is a plush material prized for its soft texture and "nap." Based on our furniture care expertise, we recommend dusting the upholstery regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For minor spills, spot clean with mild soap and water, avoiding harsh chemicals that could damage the fabric's finish. If the velvet appears "crushed" or shows bruising from use, a gentle steaming can often restore its original luster and pile.
Is this bench a good height for an entryway or for putting on shoes?
Yes. This bench features a seat height of 19.5 inches, which aligns with standard chair height. This makes it an ideal ergonomic choice for an entryway, as it is high enough to sit down and stand up from easily while putting on or removing footwear, unlike lower-profile decorative benches that often sit closer to the floor.
Will this bench fit in a narrow hallway or a small apartment entryway?
While many benches are slim, this specific model has a deep, square-like profile measuring 42.25 inches wide and 40.5 inches deep. This "lounge-scale" footprint makes it an excellent centerpiece for a spacious master bedroom or as a cocktail-style ottoman in a living room. However, for narrow urban hallways, we recommend measuring your walking path carefully to ensure the 40-inch depth does not obstruct movement.
Is this bench suitable for actual seating, or is it intended to be purely decorative?
This bench is designed for both style and utility. Featuring a sturdy, X-crossed geometric base and a plush cushion seat, it is built to provide luxurious comfort. Given its substantial depth of 40.5 inches, it offers a much larger seating surface than standard narrow benches, making it a functional choice for seating up to two adults comfortably.
Does this bench require assembly upon delivery?
No customer assembly is required for this piece. It is delivered fully constructed, ensuring maximum structural integrity and stability. This eliminates common "wobble" issues often associated with home-assembled furniture and allows you to enjoy the piece as soon as it arrives in your home.
42.25"w x 40.50"d x 19.50"h
19.50"
