Tufted Armless Lounge Chair / Slipper Chair
Seating (Armless Lounge Chair / Slipper Chair) · Mid-Century Modern revival / Contemporary (Late 20th to Early 21st Century) · Storehouse (implied by user note) or similar transitional lifestyle furniture brand.
Type
Seating (Armless Lounge Chair / Slipper Chair)
Style Period
Mid-Century Modern revival / Contemporary (Late 20th to Early 21st Century)
Material
Wood frame construction with high-density foam padding and textured chenille/velour fabric upholstery; exposed low-profile wooden feet.
Age Estimate
Circa 1990s to 2010s.
Dimensions
Estimated at approximately 30 inches wide, 32 inches deep, and 30 inches high. Comparable to standard oversized slipper chairs and lounge seating.
Origin
Likely manufactured in Asia or North America for contemporary retail furniture markets.
Designer/Maker
Storehouse (implied by user note) or similar transitional lifestyle furniture brand.
Value Estimate
Estimated retail value between $200 to $450 per chair depending on the specific brand, original purchase price, and local secondhand market demand.
Description
A pair of inviting, armless lounge chairs featuring low-profile silhouettes, plush box-cushion seating, and gently reclined button-tufted backrests. Wrapped in a rich, textured golden-brown chenille fabric, these chairs combine the comfort of a club chair with the streamlined space-saving versatility of a slipper chair, making them ideal for cozy reading nooks or conversational groupings.
Key Features
Armless silhouette, loose box seat cushion with welting, dual-button tufted backrest, low-profile block feet, and rich golden chenille upholstery.
Color & Finish
Mustard gold or camel-toned textured fabric with dark espresso or black finished low-profile wooden block feet.
Construction Method
Factory manufactured with engineered wood and solid wood framing elements, machine-stitched upholstery, and standard drop-in spring or webbing deck support.
Joinery & Craftsmanship
Standard commercial-grade furniture joinery utilizing glued, screwed, and doweled frame connections typical of contemporary upholstered seating.
Wood Grain & Species
Hardwood frame components concealed beneath upholstery; exposed feet feature a dark, uniform painted or stained finish hiding the underlying wood grain.
Surface Treatment
Smooth opaque finish on the low-profile wooden feet; soft textile nap on the upholstered body.
Upholstery Details
Covered in a textured chenille or velvet-like pile fabric in a golden-brown hue, featuring a loose box-cushion seat with welted piping and a tufted backrest with two buttons.
Hardware & Fittings
Minimal hardware; internal corner brackets and fasteners securing the frame and low-profile wooden feet.
Origin & Provenance
Likely manufactured in Asia or North America for contemporary retail furniture markets.
Condition Notes
Visually very good condition with intact upholstery, clean surfaces, and well-maintained structural integrity showing minimal signs of wear.
Interesting Facts
Armless chairs historically known as 'slipper chairs' originated in the early 18th century to allow ladies to dress comfortably in their bedrooms, but modern iterations have evolved into versatile living room accent seating.
Cultural Significance
Reflects the ongoing popularity of casual, comfortable transitional furniture that prioritizes relaxed aesthetics and flexible placement in modern open-concept homes.
Similar Pieces
Standard slipper chairs, Parsons chairs, and armless modular lounge chairs. Distinguished primarily by the plushness of the box cushion and the relaxed lounge pitch.
Care & Maintenance
Regular vacuuming with an upholstery attachment, spot cleaning with a mild water-free solvent or upholstery cleaner, and keeping away from direct, prolonged sunlight to prevent fabric fading.
Value Estimate
Estimated retail value between $200 to $450 per chair depending on the specific brand, original purchase price, and local secondhand market demand.
Sustainability Notes
Typical mass-market upholstered furniture with standard foam and wood composites; longevity and potential for reupholstery are the primary factors for sustainable life extension.
Notes
Storehouse