The Spanish Dining Chair w/ Armrest
Best investment piece for design enthusiasts seeking timeless, artisanal craftsmanship.
The Spanish Dining Chair is a testament to the application of honest materials, crafted from the finest selection of oak and flawless saddle leather. Available with or without armrests and in multiple finishes, it allows you to create your desired atmosphere. Inspired by traditional chairs from various cultures, its design reflects a blend of influences, including English Windsor chairs and the Shaker movement. The use of sturdy leather for the seat, integrated into a wooden structure, is a nod to traditional Spanish furniture making, resulting in one of Børge Mogensen's most celebrated designs.
$3125.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1533
/ 5124
#1533 in Furniture
Price vs Category Average
+55%
Above average
Width
25.39
/ in
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a timeless, heirloom-quality furniture piece
- Quality-focused homeowners valuing natural, aging materials
- Hosts prioritizing comfort for long, leisurely dinner parties
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable dining solutions
- Busy families needing low-maintenance, spill-resistant furniture
- Urban dwellers living in small, space-constrained dining areas
Performance breakdown
Material Authenticity
Solid oak and saddle leather create an uncompromising, tactile furniture experience.
Ergonomic Support
The armrest design provides excellent posture support for extended dining sessions.
Design Heritage
Børge Mogensen’s iconic silhouette remains a masterclass in mid-century functionalism.
Durability
High-quality saddle leather develops a beautiful, resilient patina over time.
Spatial Footprint
The generous width requires careful planning for smaller dining room layouts.
Customization Options
Multiple wood finishes allow for seamless integration into diverse interior palettes.
Key Specs
Width
25.39 in
Depth
18.89 in
Height
33.26 in
Material
Oak, Leather
Year
1964
Features
- Honest material application
- Available with or without armrests
- Multiple finish options
- Inspired by traditional chair designs
- Durable saddle leather seat
What customers say
Customers consistently praise The Spanish Dining Chair for its exceptional design and superior craftsmanship. Its iconic aesthetic, featuring rich leather and solid wood, is frequently highlighted as a statement piece that elevates any dining space. Reviewers appreciate the chair's robust construction and the luxurious feel of its materials, underscoring a perception of enduring quality and timeless appeal. While a significant investment, the chair is often seen as a valuable addition to a sophisticated home.
Know before you buy
Saddle leather is chosen for its exceptional durability and strength. Over time, it will develop a unique patina and soften slightly, becoming more comfortable while maintaining its structural integrity.
Yes, the chair is available in multiple oak finishes, allowing you to select a tone that best complements your existing interior palette.
The chair measures 33.26 inches in height. We recommend checking the clearance of your dining table apron to ensure the armrests slide underneath comfortably.
The leather seat is integrated into the wooden frame as a structural element of the design. It is not intended to be removed or adjusted by the user.
Designed by Børge Mogensen in 1964, the chair draws from a blend of influences, including the English Windsor chair, the Shaker movement, and traditional Spanish furniture-making techniques.
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