Nelson Sock Arm Lay Flat Manual Recliner
Best leather recliner for those seeking classic style and nap-ready comfort.
The Nelson Leather Sock Arm Lay Flat Manual Recliner offers classic elegance with subtle sophistication. Cloaked in supple Italian leather, this recliner features a smooth seatback framed by sock arms. Customize your comfort with choices in leather, cushion firmness, and wood leg finish. The manual push-back mechanism allows for easy adjustment to upright TV or full recliner positions. It fully reclines to a lay-flat position for optimal rest and relaxation. Made in the USA with US and imported components, it's designed for lasting comfort and style in your living space.
$2789.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
643
/ 9691
#643 in Arm Chairs, Recliners & Sleeper Chairs
Price vs Category Average
+115%
Above average
SKU
1346353
/ -L-
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a classic, versatile furniture silhouette
- Relaxation seekers needing a chair for comfortable afternoon naps
- Quality-focused homeowners prioritizing long-term durability and frame integrity
Who should skip it
- Users with limited mobility requiring effortless power-assisted reclining
- Apartment dwellers with restricted floor space for full extension
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level furniture pricing
Performance breakdown
Material Quality
Supple Italian leather provides a premium feel and lasting durability.
Recline Versatility
Lay-flat functionality offers superior support for extended relaxation sessions.
Customization Depth
Tailor leather, cushion firmness, and leg finishes to your specific aesthetic.
Ease of Operation
Manual push-back mechanism is intuitive but requires physical effort to engage.
Space Efficiency
Requires significant clearance for full extension in smaller living areas.
Build Integrity
Domestic manufacturing ensures high standards for structural longevity and craftsmanship.
Key Specs
SKU
1346-3L-53
Materials
Leather
Dimensions
41.0" H x 33.0" W x 40.0" D
Weight
121.0 lbs
Depth When Fully Reclined
69.0"
Seating Depth
23.0"
Minimum Clearance to Recline
19.0"
Arm Height
25.5"
Features
- Fine Italian leather options
- Made in the USA with US and imported components
- Stylish high leg accent chair profile
- Cushion comfort and tall 45" back options
- Fully reclines to lay-flat position for optimal rest and relaxation
- Manual push back recliner adjusts to upright TV and full recliner positions
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Nelson Sock Arm Lay Flat Manual Recliner for its exceptional comfort and timeless design. Many owners highlight the plush cushioning and the smooth manual reclining mechanism that allows for a truly restful experience. The classic sock arm silhouette blends seamlessly into various home aesthetics while providing a sturdy feel. Reviewers often mention the high quality of the upholstery and the reliable construction that Bassett is known for. This piece is frequently described as a perfect balance of traditional style and modern relaxation.
Know before you buy
This recliner uses a manual push-back design, meaning you simply lean your body weight against the backrest to engage the reclining mechanism. It offers two primary positions: an upright TV setting and a fully extended lay-flat position.
You will need a minimum clearance of 19 inches from the wall to allow the chair to reach its full 69-inch depth when reclined.
Yes, you can personalize the chair by selecting your preferred Italian leather color, wood leg finish, and cushion firmness level to suit your comfort preferences and home decor.
The chair features a standard 41-inch height, but it also offers an optional 45-inch tall back configuration, which provides extra support for taller users.
The chair is upholstered in high-quality, supple Italian leather, chosen for its durability and premium feel. As a natural material, it will develop a unique character and patina over time with regular use.
The Nelson recliner is made in the USA and typically arrives with minimal assembly required, usually involving the attachment of the legs. Please check your specific delivery instructions for confirmation on whether professional setup is included.
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