Modern Power Recliner with Adjustable Headrest and Lumbar Support
Seating (Subcategory: Motion Furniture / Recliner) · Contemporary / Transitional Style (c. 2015-Present) · Likely a major contemporary manufacturer such as La-Z-Boy, Natuzzi, or a high-end private label like Barcalounger or Flexsteel.
Type
Seating (Subcategory: Motion Furniture / Recliner)
Style Period
Contemporary / Transitional Style (c. 2015-Present)
Material
Top-grain leather or high-quality semi-aniline leather upholstery, internal steel reclining mechanism, kiln-dried hardwood and plywood internal frame, high-density foam padding, and polyester fiber filling.
Age Estimate
Circa 2018-2023; modern design features and excellent condition suggest recent manufacture.
Dimensions
Height: 40-42 inches; Width: 32-36 inches; Depth (closed): 36-38 inches; Full Recline Length: 65-70 inches.
Origin
Commonly manufactured in the United States, China, or Vietnam; standard design for North American residential use.
Designer/Maker
Likely a major contemporary manufacturer such as La-Z-Boy, Natuzzi, or a high-end private label like Barcalounger or Flexsteel.
Value Estimate
Retail: $1,200 - $2,500; Secondary Market (Used): $400 - $800 depending on brand recognition.
Description
A sleek, contemporary reclining armchair that prioritizes ergonomic comfort without the bulk of traditional recliners. The design features a slim profile with a dual-pillow back and integrated footrest extension, upholstered in a sophisticated taupe leather that fits seamlessly into modern living room decor.
Key Features
Contrast baseball stitching, telescoping footrest, segmented ergonomic backrest, and low-profile track arms.
Color & Finish
Taupe or Light Greige (Grey-Beige) leather with a semi-matte finish and white/cream contrast top-stitching.
Construction Method
Modern industrial manufacturing; features a motorized steel scissor-action mechanism bolted to an internal wooden frame with machine-stitched upholstery.
Joinery & Craftsmanship
Industrial assembly; internal frame uses staples and furniture-grade screws; upholstery features precise machine-sewn double-needle stitching for durability.
Wood Grain & Species
Primary wood species (internal) likely low-cost birch or poplar plywood; no wood grain is visible as the piece is fully upholstered.
Surface Treatment
Coated leather surface treatment for stain resistance and uniform coloration; smooth, non-distressed leather finish.
Upholstery Details
Leather upholstery with horizontal channeled backrest, integrated lumbar pillow, and padded headrest. Features highlight baseball-style contrast stitching on the seams.
Hardware & Fittings
Internal electric motor and steel rails; typically features a built-in toggle switch or button panel with USB port on the outer arm (not visible in photo).
Origin & Provenance
Commonly manufactured in the United States, China, or Vietnam; standard design for North American residential use.
Condition Notes
Excellent condition. Leather shows minimal creasing; no visible scuffs, tears, or staining. Mechanical alignment appears straight.
Interesting Facts
Modern 'wall-hugger' mechanisms allow these chairs to fully recline even when placed just a few inches from a wall, a major innovation over early 20th-century reclining designs.
Cultural Significance
Represents the shift in 'Dad chairs' from bulky, over-stuffed aesthetics to streamlined, ergonomic designs that appeal to a broader, design-conscious demographic.
Similar Pieces
Often confused with manual 'push-back' recliners; however, the segmented footrest and specific headrest design usually indicate a motorized mechanism.
Care & Maintenance
Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap; apply leather conditioner every 6-12 months. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent drying or fading of the leather.
Value Estimate
Retail: $1,200 - $2,500; Secondary Market (Used): $400 - $800 depending on brand recognition.
Sustainability Notes
Leather is durable and long-lasting, though chrome-tanning processes and motorized steel components have a higher initial environmental footprint compared to solid wood furniture.