Upholstered Swivel Glider Accent Chair / Swivel Rocker Chair
Seating (Subcategory: Accent Chair, Swivel Glider) · Contemporary / Transitional (21st Century) · Likely manufactured by a contemporary mass-market furniture producer or brand distributed through retailers like Wayfair, Ashley Furniture, or specialty nursery brands (e.g., DaVinci, Babyletto, or Best Chairs).
Type
Seating (Subcategory: Accent Chair, Swivel Glider)
Style Period
Contemporary / Transitional (21st Century)
Material
Engineered wood and hardwood frame, high-density foam padding, metal swivel-glider mechanism, woven fabric upholstery (cotton-poly blend with geometric pattern).
Age Estimate
Contemporary, likely manufactured between 2015 and the present.
Dimensions
Estimated height: 35-38 inches, width: 32-34 inches, depth: 34-36 inches. This is standard for a comfortable living room or nursery accent swivel chair.
Origin
Likely manufactured in Asia (China or Vietnam) or North America, consistent with modern globalized mass-market upholstery production.
Designer/Maker
Likely manufactured by a contemporary mass-market furniture producer or brand distributed through retailers like Wayfair, Ashley Furniture, or specialty nursery brands (e.g., DaVinci, Babyletto, or Best Chairs).
Value Estimate
Estimated retail market value ranges from $300 to $600 depending on the specific brand, fabric grade, and retail outlet. Resale value on the secondary market (e.g., Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist) typically ranges from $100 to $250.
Description
This contemporary swivel glider chair combines comfort with modern transitional style. Featuring a clean-lined profile with gently sloped arms and a high backrest, it is completely wrapped in a bold, eye-catching geometric diamond pattern. The concealed swivel-glider base offers effortless 360-degree rotation and smooth rocking, making it as functional as it is stylish. Perfect for a living room, reading nook, or modern nursery, this versatile accent chair delivers both relaxed ergonomics and a strong graphic visual statement.
Key Features
360-degree swivel mechanism, smooth gliding motion, high-back design with supportive cushioning, bold charcoal and white geometric diamond upholstery pattern, sloped track-style arms.
Color & Finish
Monochromatic color scheme featuring a crisp white or off-white background with a charcoal gray or black geometric diamond pattern. Concealed metal base finished in matte black.
Construction Method
Machine-made mass production with durable engineered wood framing, sinuous wire spring suspension, and an integrated heavy-duty steel swivel/glider base mechanism.
Joinery & Craftsmanship
Factory construction utilizing corner-blocked joints, heavy-duty staples, and industrial adhesives to ensure structural rigidity for the moving swivel mechanism. Standard commercial-grade craftsmanship.
Wood Grain & Species
Internal framing utilizes hidden structural softwoods and engineered plywood; no exposed wood grain is visible externally.
Surface Treatment
Fabric features a stain-resistant mill treatment typical of modern upholstered seating; no applied wood surface treatments.
Upholstery Details
Fully upholstered in a textured woven fabric featuring a repeating geometric diamond line pattern. Includes a loose, reversible T-cushion seat and a semi-attached back cushion with plush, high-density foam padding and crisp welting along the seams.
Hardware & Fittings
Concealed heavy-duty steel swivel and glider mechanism beneath the seat, allowing 360-degree rotation and smooth rocking motion without visible exterior hardware.
Origin & Provenance
Likely manufactured in Asia (China or Vietnam) or North America, consistent with modern globalized mass-market upholstery production.
Condition Notes
Appears to be in new or excellent showroom condition based on the clean stock photography presentation. No visible wear, sagging, or stains.
Interesting Facts
Swivel glider chairs became immensely popular in the mid-20th century, initially popularized for nurseries because the smooth gliding motion replaced traditional bulky wooden rocking chairs while offering the versatility of rotation.
Cultural Significance
Represents the modern desire for multifunctional furniture that prioritizes ergonomic comfort without sacrificing bold interior design aesthetics, frequently featured in modern open-concept living spaces and contemporary nurseries.
Similar Pieces
Standard stationary club chairs, wingback chairs, or traditional rocking chairs. Distinguished primarily by the inclusion of the concealed swivel-glider base and the continuous upholstered skirt hiding the mechanism.
Care & Maintenance
Vacuum regularly with an upholstery attachment to remove dust. Spot clean stains immediately using a mild water-based upholstery cleaner or professional dry cleaning. Keep out of direct sunlight to prevent fading of the fabric pattern.
Value Estimate
Estimated retail market value ranges from $300 to $600 depending on the specific brand, fabric grade, and retail outlet. Resale value on the secondary market (e.g., Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist) typically ranges from $100 to $250.
Sustainability Notes
Standard mass-market construction utilizing conventional synthetic fabrics and engineered woods, offering average longevity but limited eco-friendly certifications unless specified as FSC-certified wood or recycled fibers by the specific maker.
Notes
Chairs America resale value