Western-style leather sofa with a three-cushion design, intricate tooled leather detailing across the base and backrest, and rolled arms.
Back view of a rustic leather and cowhide sofa featuring a scalloped top, rolled arms, and richly textured hide upholstery.

True Grit Western Leather Sofa

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Classic Cowboy Rustic Sofa with Matte Cognac Leather, Tooled Embossed Accents, and Brindle Cowhide

The True Grit Western Leather Sofa is a striking blend of classic western craftsmanship and modern sophistication. Designed to reflect our nation's western heritage, this sofa is the perfect statement piece for your home or office.

Rustic Western Design Highlights:

  • Full-grain aniline Cuero leather with a cognac hue and supple matte finish 

  • Hand tooled floral embossed leather yoke, arm panels, and base

  • Deep brown brindle cowhide wraps the outer back

  • Handcrafted in Texas by seasoned American artisans

  • Western-style scalloped backrest

  • Classic rolled arms 

  • Durable kiln-dried hardwood frame with precision joinery

  • Turned wooden feet with classic finish

The Runyon's Difference

The dark brindle hair-on-hide wraps the sides and outer back, placing its natural streaking in view even when the sofa floats away from a wall. Because no two hides read exactly alike, it gives Western roots interiors a deep red-brown sweep of singular movement from every approach.

Western Leather Sofas That Reflect Our Nation’s Heritage

The True Grit Western Leather Sofa is a striking blend of classic western craftsmanship and modern sophistication. Designed to reflect our nation's western heritage, this sofa is the perfect statement piece for your home or office. 

Italian Harness Cuero Leather, Cowboy Tooled Indios Emboss, and Brindle Hair-on Hide

The body and rolled arms of this western sofa are upholstered in genuine Italian Harness Cuero leather made in Italy from the finest European hides, which gives it a remarkable visual richness and a soft, luxurious feel. This western leather and hide sofa features cowboy tooled Indios embossed yoke, arm panels, and lower frame, adding a touch of intricate artistry to its design. The brindle hair-on hide on the sides and outer back further enhances its rugged, authentic appeal. 

Traditional Western Aesthetics Meets Modern, Contemporary Looks

Built on a hardwood frame, the sofa ensures lasting durability, while the high-density foam cushions maximize your sitting comfort with a cozy seating experience. With traditional western aesthetics, the sofa also has clean lines and structured cushions for a modern, contemporary look. For a more customized sofa, we have a wide range of leather, fabric, and hide options in our shop to match your living space and truly reflect your lifestyle.

  • Proudly handcrafted in Texas

Will a 110-inch sofa fit my room, and can the dimensions be changed?

The standard sofa measures 110W x 40D x 36H, so it belongs in a room with a broad wall or enough open floor area to let the silhouette breathe. The Texas custom-sizing process can tailor its dimensions to your space, preserving a commanding span that feels intentional rather than oversized.

Is the True Grit comfortable enough for everyday seating?

Yes. The rolled arms and plush cushions are designed for real, repeated use rather than display alone. Thick layers of high-density foam create generous comfort with a structured sit, supported by a hardwood frame and spring construction.

How will the cognac leather change as the sofa ages?

The full-grain aniline Harness Cuero leather retains its natural grain and visible hide characteristics beneath a soft wax treatment. With handling and use, the surface burnishes into a deeper cognac patina shaped by your home instead of remaining visually static.

How should I care for the leather and brindle cowhide?

Treat the clear, soft-wax finish gently: dust with a clean cloth, blot spills promptly without rubbing, and avoid harsh cleaners, soaking, direct heat, and prolonged sunlight. Use a dry cloth or low-suction vacuum in the direction of the cowhide hair to preserve the supple grain and clean brindle sweep.

Is the True Grit genuinely handcrafted in Texas?

Yes. Texas artisans carry the piece through hardwood frame assembly, spring construction, leather cutting, upholstery, and finishing. That hand-applied upholstery and trim work produces closely fitted transitions from rolled arm to tooled panel, revealing the discipline behind its Western presence.

Dimensions

Overall Measurements

  • Overall Dimensions:110"W x 40"D x 36"H

Custom sizing offered to suit your space —Contact us for a personalized quote.

True Grit Frame: Western Craftsmanship, Texas-Built

The True Grit Frame is a bold expression of Western luxury and American craftsmanship. Hand-built in Texas by skilled artisans, this frame blends sculptural lines, rugged charm, and heirloom-level construction. Every detail—from the carved hardwood silhouette to the shaped arms and signature backrest—is designed to honor tradition while offering modern comfort and timeless style.

Design & Craftsmanship Highlights

  • Handcrafted in Texas by seasoned American artisans
  • Western-style scalloped backrest for authentic character
  • Classic rolled arms designed for comfort and traditional appeal
  • Deep seat and structured profile built for long-lasting support
  • Durable kiln-dried hardwood frame with precision joinery
  • Turned wood feet for added stability and classic finish
  • Fully customizable in size, depth, and finishing details

Cuero Full Grain Leather - Refined Cognac Warmth

Cuero is a rich, full-grain aniline leather that combines warm elegance with natural strength. Tanned in Italy on premium European bovine hides, it features a soft wax finish and subtly pebbled texture that reveal the hide’s natural markings and depth.

This warm cognac color brings out the leather’s timeless character, while the finish encourages a beautiful patina to form over time. Ideal for upscale Western interiors, Cuero adds a touch of rustic refinement to custom furniture.

Leather Characteristics

  • Grain Type: Full-Grain Aniline
  • Color: Cuero – a warm, earthy cognac tone with tonal variation
  • Finish: Soft Wax Coating for gentle sheen and depth
  • Texture: Lightly pebbled surface with natural hide markings
  • Feel: Supple, broken-in hand that softens with age
  • Origin: Italy – tanned on European bovine hides
  • Aging: Develops a rich, lived-in patina with time and use

Embossed Leather with Cowboy Motif

This embossed leather features a classic Western floral tooling pattern, inspired by traditional cowboy saddlery. Each hide is richly detailed with scrolls and leaves, offering texture, depth, and a bold artisan look. Hand-finished to highlight its intricate design, this leather is ideal for accent panels, inlays, or full upholstery on custom chairs and recliners.

Hair-on-Hide Brindle Mahogany – Luxurious Depth in Red-Brown Tones

Brindle Mahogany is richly saturated in deep red-browns and black striping, creating a moody and luxurious look. Ideal for upscale Western furniture or leather accents with depth, this hide pairs beautifully with dark wood and tooled leathers.

Production & Delivery

Production Lead Time

Production lead times typically range from 8 to 12 weeks, depending on material availability and order volume. Because each piece is handcrafted and customizable, timelines may vary. For the most accurate estimate, we recommend contacting us directly to discuss your specific order.

White Glove Delivery

We offer nationwide white-glove delivery services, ensuring your recliner is carefully handled from our workshop to your home. Our professional delivery team will bring your furniture inside, place it exactly where you want it, and remove all packaging materials. Every step is taken to guarantee your order arrives in flawless condition.For full details, please visit our Delivery Services Page.

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At 110 inches wide, the True Grit is a Texas-handcrafted Western leather sofa upholstered in cognac full-grain aniline leather, with floral-embossed panels and dark brindle hair-on hide. Its commanding span suits a grand living room or spacious private office built to accommodate statement-scale seating.

Grand Room Anchor
Its broad profile, scalloped back, and richly worked surfaces give expansive Western living room furnishings a strong architectural center.
Executive Western Study
Cognac leather and structured cushions bring warmth and composure to a private office arranged with substantial Western office furniture.
Heritage, Collected
Floral embossing, bronze nailheads, and a Western-cut silhouette suit Western heritage rooms shaped by provenance rather than passing fashion.
The Cleaner Ranch
Clean lines temper the rolled arms and tooled accents, allowing the sofa to settle naturally into refined ranch settings with disciplined character.
Made-to-Measure Living
Custom sizing and a broad selection of leathers and hides make this an exacting choice for owners who want the room and the upholstery composed together.

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We do our best to portray all of our products as accurately as possible, but the colors of our custom leathers and upholstery may differ slightly in person from how they appear online. This is due to disparities in display devices. Colors typically appear brighter or more intense when viewed on a screen, and images can also vary from screen to screen based on the brightness settings and color calibration of your device. We do our best to ensure that all of our product photos are color calibrated and as accurate as possible. If you are concerned about the color(s) of a particular piece, please give us a call at (817) 490-0082. We are happy to answer all of your questions and will ensure that you are happy with your purchase.

NOTICE: Variations in grain, texture, and color distinguish 100% top-grain cowhide leather. Expected healed scars and markings only adds to the skins' inherent beauty. These differences are characteristic of genuine 100% top grain cowhide leather and should not be perceived as flaws.