Upholstered Accent Chair / Armchair by Woodmark (A Howard Miller Company)
Seating (Armchair) · Contemporary / Transitional (Late 20th Century to Present) · Woodmark, A Howard Miller Company, with specific production tracking labels including PO# 430202BLOC WHS 000OCK and barcode identifiers
Type
Seating (Armchair)
Style Period
Contemporary / Transitional (Late 20th Century to Present)
Material
Hardwood frame components, high-density foam padding, and woven textile upholstery fabric
Age Estimate
Late 20th to early 21st century, circa 1990s to 2010s
Dimensions
Estimated standard armchair dimensions: approximately 32 to 36 inches in height, 32 to 35 inches in width, and 34 to 36 inches in depth, aligning with typical living room accent chair sizing
Origin
United States, manufactured by Woodmark which operated as a subsidiary of the renowned Howard Miller clock and furniture company
Designer/Maker
Woodmark, A Howard Miller Company, with specific production tracking labels including PO# 430202BLOC WHS 000OCK and barcode identifiers
Value Estimate
Estimated retail secondary market value ranging from $150 to $400 depending on the overall condition of the matching chair frame and exterior upholstery
Description
This image displays the underside and manufacturer tags of a finely crafted upholstered armchair by Woodmark, a division of the Howard Miller Company. The labels provide detailed product tracking information, including the pattern code, spring-down seat finish, and care instructions. Woodmark is well-regarded for producing comfortable, high-quality upholstered living room seating that bridges traditional durability with transitional style.
Key Features
Woodmark black and gold brand label, detailed factory barcode and inventory sticker, handwritten inspection notations, and professional spring-down seat construction specification
Color & Finish
Light neutral beige to cream textured woven fabric with visible maker's labels featuring black and gold branding
Construction Method
Factory-manufactured upholstered seating utilizing engineered hardwood framing and modern assembly techniques with standard inspection tags
Joinery & Craftsmanship
Concealed factory joinery utilizing reinforced corner blocks, dowels, and heavy-duty staples typical of quality mass-produced American upholstered furniture
Wood Grain & Species
Concealed internal hardwood framing; wood grain is not visible on the exterior surfaces
Surface Treatment
Fully upholstered exterior with exposed fabric texture and manufacturer identification labels affixed to the underside
Upholstery Details
Textured woven upholstery fabric in a neutral tone, featuring professional factory stitching, spring-down seat construction, and attached care/inspection tagging
Hardware & Fittings
Internal structural fasteners and heavy-duty spring seating components hidden beneath the upholstery and cambric dust cover
Origin & Provenance
United States, manufactured by Woodmark which operated as a subsidiary of the renowned Howard Miller clock and furniture company
Condition Notes
Good clean condition based on visible tags and undersides, showing standard factory assembly markings with no apparent structural compromise
Interesting Facts
Howard Miller, primarily famous for manufacturing grandfather clocks since the early 20th century, expanded its home furnishings portfolio by acquiring and operating quality furniture brands like Woodmark to offer cohesive living space collections
Cultural Significance
Represents the standard of mid-to-high-tier American residential upholstered furniture manufacturing during the late 20th century, emphasizing domestic quality control and standardized product tracking
Similar Pieces
Comparable to upholstered armchairs produced by Vanguard, Hickory Chair, Ethan Allen, and Sherrill Furniture
Care & Maintenance
Frequent vacuuming or light brushing to remove dust and grime is recommended. Spot clean using a mild water-free solvent or dry cleaning product in a well-ventilated room
Value Estimate
Estimated retail secondary market value ranging from $150 to $400 depending on the overall condition of the matching chair frame and exterior upholstery
Sustainability Notes
Built for long-term durability and longevity, reducing the need for frequent replacement, with a sturdy hardwood frame that can be easily reupholstered to extend its lifecycle