Leather Recliner Armchair, also known as Power Recliner or Club Recliner
Seating (Subcategory: Reclining Armchair) · Contemporary (21st Century) with Traditional Club Chair influences · Wayfair brand or associated mass-market home furnishings supplier
Type
Seating (Subcategory: Reclining Armchair)
Style Period
Contemporary (21st Century) with Traditional Club Chair influences
Material
Polyurethane faux leather or genuine top-grain leather upholstery, high-density foam padding, internal manufactured wood and hardwood frame, steel reclining mechanism
Age Estimate
Likely manufactured within the last 5 to 10 years (circa 2015-present)
Dimensions
Estimated height 40 inches, width 38 inches, depth 38 inches (extending to 65 inches when fully reclined), falling well within the standard size range for modern oversized club recliners
Origin
Likely manufactured in Asia (China or Vietnam) for the mass-market North American retail sector via Wayfair
Designer/Maker
Wayfair brand or associated mass-market home furnishings supplier
Value Estimate
Estimated retail market value between $300 and $700 depending on specific model tier and whether the upholstery is genuine leather or performance faux leather
Description
A comfortable and inviting contemporary leather recliner chair featuring classic club chair proportions combined with modern motion functionality. The chair is upholstered in a rich cognac brown finish, highlighted by traditional brass nailhead trim that traces the contours of the rolled arms and extending footrest. With its plush channeled back cushion and supportive seat, it bridges the gap between classic transitional style and modern relaxation comfort.
Key Features
Cognac brown leather-look upholstery, decorative brass nailhead trim along the armrests and footrest, integrated multi-section extending footrest, and plush channeled backrest
Color & Finish
Warm cognac brown coloration with subtle burnished tonal variations to mimic aged leather, featuring a semi-gloss sheen on the upholstery
Construction Method
Mass-produced by machine, utilizing an engineered wood frame joined with staples, glue, and corner blocks, housing a mechanical steel reclining linkage system
Joinery & Craftsmanship
Standard factory manufacturing joinery including dowels, corner blocks, and heavy-duty industrial staples; machine-stitched seams and precise nailhead application
Wood Grain & Species
Internal framing components concealed; the exterior presents a simulated or smooth uniform leather grain pattern without exposed natural wood
Surface Treatment
Smooth, supple synthetic or coated leather surface designed for easy cleaning and durability against everyday wear
Upholstery Details
Brown faux leather or pigmented leather upholstery, high-density foam filling, loose boxed seat cushion, channeled backrest design, accented with individual brass nailhead trim along the armrest borders
Hardware & Fittings
Individual brass-toned nailhead studs lining the front edges of the arms and footrest; internal steel mechanism for the push-back or power-operated footrest extension
Origin & Provenance
Likely manufactured in Asia (China or Vietnam) for the mass-market North American retail sector via Wayfair
Condition Notes
Appears to be in very good, gently used condition with intact upholstery, clean surfaces, and a functioning reclining mechanism showing no obvious structural flaws
Interesting Facts
The modern reclining chair was invented in the mid-19th century, but it wasn't until the mid-20th century that mechanisms were hidden inside stylish living room furniture, leading to the ubiquitous modern armchair recliner
Cultural Significance
Represents the modern desire for ergonomic comfort combined with traditional aesthetics, serving as a staple piece in contemporary suburban living rooms, home theaters, and dens
Similar Pieces
Traditional club chairs and standard push-back recliners; distinguished primarily by the inclusion of the mechanical footrest and decorative nailhead detailing
Care & Maintenance
Clean regularly with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap if needed; avoid harsh chemical cleaners; condition periodically if genuine leather; keep away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent fading and cracking
Value Estimate
Estimated retail market value between $300 and $700 depending on specific model tier and whether the upholstery is genuine leather or performance faux leather
Sustainability Notes
Typical mass-market furniture utilizing engineered wood and synthetic materials; focuses primarily on durability and consumer longevity rather than eco-certified or reclaimed components
Notes
Wayfair brand.