Universal Furniture
Universal Furniture Burke Chair
Best statement piece for those seeking sophisticated, cozy living room seating.
The Universal Furniture Burke Chair is a captivating accent piece designed to elevate your living space. It features a gracefully curved barrel back, complemented by elegant welting details and striking oversized nailhead accents. This chair offers a comfortable and stylish seating option, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any room. Its design ensures it commands attention while providing a cozy spot to relax. Please note that images may not reflect all available upholstery and finish options; contact us for details.
$1690.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
643
/ 9691
#643 in Arm Chairs, Recliners & Sleeper Chairs
Price vs Category Average
+30%
Above average
SKU
997503
/ UNI-
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking furniture that bridges modern and traditional aesthetics
- Families needing long-term durability for high-traffic living spaces
- Relaxation seekers prioritizing ergonomic support for daily lounging
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level furniture pricing
- Apartment dwellers with limited square footage for bulky seating
- Busy households needing low-maintenance, stain-resistant upholstery
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Oversized nailhead accents create a bold, sophisticated focal point.
Ergonomic Support
The curved barrel back provides a cozy, cradling seating experience.
Space Efficiency
Compact dimensions make it ideal for smaller living areas or corners.
Build Integrity
Sturdy construction ensures long-term stability for daily accent seating.
Design Versatility
Classic silhouette blends seamlessly with both traditional and modern decor.
Customization Potential
Multiple upholstery options allow for tailored aesthetic integration.
Key Specs
SKU
UNI-997503
Manufacturer
Universal Furniture
Collection
Upholstery
Weight
65 lbs
Product Type
Accent Chairs
Width
29 inches
Depth
30 inches
Height
31 inches
Features
- Curved barrel back design
- Enhanced by welting details
- Oversized nailhead accents
What customers say
The Universal Furniture Burke Chair earns high marks for its sophisticated mid century design and exceptional build quality. Owners frequently highlight the sturdy frame and the refined upholstery which adds an elegant touch to any living space. Comfort is a recurring theme as the ergonomic shape provides ample support for long periods of sitting. While the price point reflects a premium investment the durability and timeless aesthetic offer significant long term value. This chair serves as a reliable centerpiece that balances modern style with practical everyday function.
Know before you buy
The chair measures 29 inches wide, 30 inches deep, and 31 inches high. Its compact footprint makes it an ideal choice for smaller living areas or as a pair in a larger room.
Yes, the barrel back design is engineered to wrap around the sitter, providing a supportive and cozy feel. It is well-suited for reading or relaxing for extended periods.
The oversized nailhead accents are primarily a design feature intended to add a sophisticated, tailored aesthetic to the chair. They are securely applied to complement the welting details along the frame.
At 65 pounds, the chair has a substantial weight that provides excellent stability. It is unlikely to slide during normal use, though you may still want to use felt pads to protect your flooring.
The Burke Chair is part of Universal Furniture’s upholstery collection, which offers various fabric and finish options. Please reach out to our team to discuss the current selection of materials available for this specific model.
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