Mid-century club chairs often sacrifice the generous proportions that made the originals so comfortable, leaving you with pieces that look authentic but lack deep-seated comfort. The Sarreid Benjamin Club Chair is a brown leather club chair with top-grain upholstery, ash wood construction, and a 100% jute back panel, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Sarreid |
|---|---|
| Chair Type | Club Chair |
| Overall Dimensions | 28"W x 31"D x 31"H |
| Seat Dimensions | 21"W x 19"D x 20"H |
| Arm Height | 22 inches |
| Frame Material | Ash Wood |
| Upholstery Material | Top-Grain Leather |
| Upholstery Color | Brown |
| Back Panel | 100% Jute |
| Leg Style | Tapered |
| Motion | Stationary |
| Assembly | No -- ships fully assembled |
What Is a Club Chair?
A club chair is a deep-seated, heavily upholstered lounge chair designed for extended relaxation and conversation. Unlike an accent chair, which prioritizes visual statement, a club chair emphasizes generous proportions and substantial construction for genuine comfort.
What You Get With the Sarreid Benjamin Club Chair
- Top-Grain Leather Upholstery -- The brown leather develops a natural patina over time, using the highest quality leather grade for maximum durability and authentic texture.
- Ash Wood Frame -- This hardwood provides strength and attractive grain patterns while adding warmth that complements both light and dark interiors.
- 100% Jute Back Panel -- Natural fiber backing adds textural contrast to the smooth leather while providing breathability, important in open floor plans where the chair back is visible.
- Tapered Wood Legs -- The legs angle inward from top to bottom, a mid-century detail that prevents the chair from appearing heavy despite substantial proportions.
Where Does a Leather Club Chair Work Best?
Pair this tub chair with a matching piece in a living room reading nook, or use it as statement seating alongside accent chairs in your den. The 28-inch width fits comfortably in apartments or townhomes without overwhelming smaller club chair layouts.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a club chair?
- A club chair is a heavily upholstered lounge chair with a deep seat, wide arms, and supportive back, designed for extended comfort rather than just visual impact.
- What is the difference between a club chair and an accent chair?
- Club chairs prioritize seating comfort with generous proportions and deep seats, while accent chairs emphasize decorative impact and typically have lighter, more compact frames.
- Is leather or fabric better for a club chair?
- Top-grain leather develops character over time and withstands heavy use, while performance fabric resists stains -- leather suits traditional settings, fabric works better for family rooms.
- Are club chairs good for small spaces?
- The Sarreid Benjamin at 28 inches wide provides club chair comfort without overwhelming smaller rooms, especially when placed on tapered legs that create visual space underneath.
- How do you clean a leather club chair?
- Wipe spills immediately with a dry cloth, dust weekly with a soft microfiber cloth, and apply leather conditioner every 6-12 months to prevent cracking.
- Does this chair require assembly?
- No, the Sarreid Benjamin ships fully assembled and ready to use upon delivery.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
The Sarreid Benjamin qualifies for commercial hospitality projects requiring durable upholstery and solid hardwood frames. Interior designers and trade buyers receive up to 40% off retail pricing with no minimum order through the LOOMLAN Trade Program.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Yes -- contract-grade construction |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge for orders over $5,000 |
