Vintage flair and an eye-catching combination of solid and print fabrics are the calling card of the Hurstbourne brown accent chair. A silhouette reminiscent of mid-century modern design, with a lower back and upholstered arms perch atop slender gold-toned metal legs. Made with a minimum of 30% recycled material, soft rose velvet is detailed with vertical channel tufting along the back and arms for added visual dimension. The gently rounded back is wrapped in a coordinating floral print that will make you want to show it off from every side. Customer assembly is required.
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Does this chair require professional assembly?
This item is designed for customer assembly, and all necessary hardware is included. The process is straightforward and typically involves securing the gold-toned metal legs to the base. This allows for easier transport into homes with narrow hallways or tight stairwells, which is often a factor for those living in urban apartments.
Is the construction of this chair sturdy enough for a high-traffic living room?
The chair is built for both style and stability, featuring tapered metal legs rather than standard wood. Metal legs offer superior resistance to the structural warping or "wobble" that can occur over time in humid climates. Additionally, the channel-tufted back provides reinforced support to the upholstery, ensuring the vintage silhouette remains crisp and supportive through daily use.
What is the significance of the recycled materials used in this piece?
This chair is crafted with a minimum of 30% recycled material, representing a commitment to more sustainable home furnishing. By integrating recycled components into the frame or padding, this piece offers the same structural integrity and plush comfort of traditional furniture while reducing the overall environmental impact of the manufacturing process.
Is this velvet-textured fabric suitable for a household with pets?
High-quality polyester velvet is surprisingly pet-friendly. Because the fabric has a very tight weave and no open loops, it is highly resistant to snagging from cat or dog claws. Furthermore, pet hair tends to sit on top of the pile rather than becoming woven into the fibers, making it easy to remove with a simple lint roller or a quick vacuum session.
How durable is the velvet upholstery, and is it easy to maintain?
While it offers the high-end look of vintage velvet, the upholstery is actually 100% polyester. This makes it much more durable and resistant to crushing or staining than traditional silk or cotton velvets. Based on our material standards, we recommend regular vacuuming with a soft brush attachment to maintain the "hand" of the fabric and spot-cleaning immediately with a damp cloth for spills to keep the rose-colored finish looking vibrant.
Is this accent chair a good choice for a small apartment or a room with limited space?
Yes, this chair is an excellent option for compact living. With a streamlined width of 27 inches and a mid-century modern silhouette, it provides comfortable seating without a bulky footprint. The slender, tapered gold metal legs create "visual transparency," allowing light to flow underneath the piece, which helps a small room or studio apartment feel more open and less cluttered.
How do I coordinate a chair with both solid velvet and a floral print back into my existing decor?
This chair is designed as a focal point. Because it features a solid velvet-style front and a coordinating floral print on the back, it is best styled at an angle where both textures are visible. To create a cohesive look, our design experts suggest pulling a secondary color from the floral pattern—such as a specific green or gold tone—and mirroring it in your area rug or window treatments.
27.00"w x 29.50"d x 31.00"h
17.00"