Outback Cowboy Western Cowhide Dining Chair

Q: Will the brindle cowhide look exactly like the chair pictured?

No two examples will be identical. The natural brindle hair-on hide retains its original coloring and hair, so variations in hue and pattern give every chair a one-of-one outside back rather than a mechanically repeated motif.

Q: How does the chair feel during a long dinner or evening gathering?

The seat uses high-density foam, while the inside back is button tufted for structure and visual depth. Together they produce a supportive, composed sitting experience suited to lingering conversations as well as everyday meals.

Q: Is this chair suitable for an active household?

Yes. The scratch-resistant top-grain West leather is designed for regular use while retaining its smooth feel and medium-matte sheen, giving the chair a family-ready surface with a tailored hand rather than a delicate, untouchable finish.

A brown Outback Cowboy Western Cowhide dining chair with a tufted backrest and cowhide upholstery, displayed against an indoor backdrop.

Outback Cowboy Western Cowhide Dining Chair

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The Outback Cowboy Western Cowhide Dining Chair is an expertly crafted piece. Constructed with a light brown top grain leather and medium brown brindle cowhide, the chair provides a rustic and contemporary aesthetic. This chair is sure to bring added elegance to any room. Available with arms or armless.

The Runyon's Difference

Authentic dark brindle hair-on hide covers the outside back, placing the chair's most individual surface where it can be appreciated across the room. Natural shifts in hair, hue, and pattern create an unrepeatable sweep of brindle character that belongs comfortably within Western heritage interiors.

Tufted Western Dining Chairs with Rugged Elegance

Add rugged elegance to your living or dining space with the Outback Cowboy Western Cowhide Dining Chair. This tufted leather dining chair is designed to complement any western-style dining space, living area, office, or study to enhance your home decor.

Top-Grain West Leather, Brindle Cowhide, and Alderwood Frame

Made with a sturdy Alderwood frame in a rich chestnut finish, this dining room chair ensures firm construction for lasting durability. The seat and button-tufted inside back are upholstered in top-grain West leather with a smooth, silky feel and a soft matte finish. The brindle hair-on hide outside back adds a unique, rustic charm, making each dining chair truly one of a kind.

Leather Dining Chair Creating an Inviting Atmosphere in Your Western Home

Enhanced with antique metal nailhead trim, this chair chair can be ordered as an arm-chair or without arms and is created to match perfectly with any rustic dining table. Its scratch-resistant leather makes it ideal for everyday use, while the design adds to the inviting atmosphere of your house.

Proudly handcrafted in Texas

Style

Armless

Arms

Quantity

What proportions should I consider before placing this chair at my dining table?

The chair measures 21 inches wide, with an 18-inch seat depth and a 19-inch seat height. Its alder wood frame gives those dining-scale proportions a firm, table-ready stance, and you may order the design with arms or without them to suit your layout.

Will the brindle cowhide look exactly like the chair pictured?

No two examples will be identical. The natural brindle hair-on hide retains its original coloring and hair, so variations in hue and pattern give every chair a one-of-one outside back rather than a mechanically repeated motif.

How does the chair feel during a long dinner or evening gathering?

The seat uses high-density foam, while the inside back is button tufted for structure and visual depth. Together they produce a supportive, composed sitting experience suited to lingering conversations as well as everyday meals.

Is this chair suitable for an active household?

Yes. The scratch-resistant top-grain West leather is designed for regular use while retaining its smooth feel and medium-matte sheen, giving the chair a family-ready surface with a tailored hand rather than a delicate, untouchable finish.

How should I care for the leather and preserve its finish?

Blot spills immediately with a clean, dry absorbent cloth, and keep the chair out of direct sunlight to reduce fading. The semi-aniline leather with light protection should never be treated with household cleaners, DIY remedies, or all-purpose leather products; careful handling preserves its waxy crackle depth and soft matte glow.

Dimensions

Overall Measurements

Overall Dimensions: 21"D x 24"W x 46"H
 Seat Height: 20'' 
Seat Depth: 19''

custom sizing available

Craftsmanship

Compact, Comfortable, Completely Custom

Sleek, supportive, and artisan-built, the Santa Fe Upholstered Side Chair brings handcrafted Western elegance into a compact silhouette ideal for dining spaces, entryways, or accent placements. This version of the Santa Fe chair removes the arms and fully encloses the frame in upholstery, creating a soft, seamless look while maintaining the architectural grace of the original design.

Each piece is handcrafted in Texas from a solid foundation of alder wood, chosen for its strength and long-term durability. The gently arched backrest lends a subtle sculptural shape, and the upholstered seat is built for comfort and daily use. Without exposed wood, the chair offers a clean-lined finish that spotlights the beauty of your chosen leather or hair-on-hide.

Detailed with hand-applied nailhead trim and available in custom sizing, the Santa Fe Upholstered Side Chair is made to blend into Western, transitional, or upscale rustic spaces with refined ease.

Craftsmanship Highlights:

Fully upholstered frame in your choice of premium leather or hide.
Hand-built from solid alder wood for lasting strength.
Arched top backrest provides a signature Santa Fe profile.
Clean, armless silhouette ideal for tight or symmetrical spaces.
Hand-applied nailhead trim along the seat and back adds Western polish.
Offered in custom sizing for tailored applications.
Built in Texas with heirloom-level craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Classic yet adaptable, the Santa Fe Upholstered Side Chair brings handcrafted quality and understated luxury to any room it graces.

Materials

Waxy Crackle Semi-Aniline Leather in Hickory

Experience the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern luxury with our Hickory leather upholstery. Crafted using time-honored Italian tanning techniques, this premium semi-aniline leather features a waxy crackle texture that enhances its natural grain while offering lasting durability for everyday use.

The Hickory color brings a rich, versatile brown tone to any piece—earthy yet refined, it adds depth and warmth to your living space. A medium matte sheen gives the leather a subtle glow, while the soft, smooth feel ensures comfort without compromising on performance. Ideal for those who appreciate both heritage aesthetics and contemporary resilience.

Leather Characteristics

Grain Type: Semi-Aniline
Texture: Waxy Crackle Finish
Color: Hickory – a rich, earthy brown with natural depth
Feel: Soft, Smooth, and Lightly Protected
Sheen: Medium Matte – elegant and understated

Medium Brown Brindle Hair-on-Hide Accents

This Medium Brown Brindle Hair-on-Hide blends the rich warmth of pecan and chestnut tones with more prominent white flecking throughout, creating a slightly brighter, high-contrast version of traditional brindle. Each hide showcases unique striping and movement, offering organic texture that brings handcrafted charm to any piece.

Production & Delivery

Production Lead Time

This custom-crafted piece is made to order with an average production lead time of 8–12 weeks. Timelines may vary depending on material availability and selected finishes. For the most accurate estimate, we recommend calling us to review your custom order.

White-Glove Delivery Services

We proudly offer white-glove delivery services nationwide, ensuring your furniture is carefully handled, delivered, and placed exactly where you want it. Our team takes every precaution to ensure your pieces arrive in pristine condition. For more information, please visit our Delivery Services Page.

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Handcrafted in Texas with mushroom-toned semi-aniline top-grain leather, genuine dark brindle cowhide, and a chestnut-finished alder frame, this button-tufted Western cowhide dining chair carries substantial presence. Choose armchairs to anchor the ends of a Western dining table or armless versions for a cleaner line along its sides.

Statement Dining Rooms

Button tufting, antique nailheads, and a brindle outside back give formal Western dining room furniture a confident focal point without overwhelming the table.

Modern Western Homes

Mushroom-toned leather and a chestnut-finished frame balance clean contemporary rooms with natural texture and unmistakable Western character.

The Executive Study

Its composed profile and richly worked upholstery make a strong companion to Western office chairs in a private study, library, or conference setting.

Family Gatherings

Scratch-resistant leather, high-density foam, and the choice of arms or armless construction suit dining spaces designed for frequent, unhurried meals.

Open-Plan Presence

Because the authentic cowhide appears across the outside back, the chair remains visually compelling when viewed from an adjoining living area or entry.