Rustic Luxe Croc Embossed Cowhide Leather Recliner

Q: Is the crocodile texture genuine crocodile skin, and is the cowhide real?

The reptile surface is croc-embossed leather, not crocodile skin; the outside back, wings, and arms feature genuine light brindle hair-on-hide cowhide. Together they create reptile relief against airy brindle veining, with natural pattern variation that makes each finished chair distinct.

Q: How does the reclining mechanism affect the chair’s appearance?

The push-back reclining mechanism operates through body pressure, so there is no visible side handle interrupting the upholstery. That engineering preserves a clean, uninterrupted wingback profile from every angle.

Q: Is this recliner appropriate for regular use or primarily a statement piece?

It is built for regular use on a kiln-dried hardwood frame, with supportive cushioning and a tailored back designed for extended sitting. The construction gives it a steady, substantial sit, while the natural leather and hide reward an owner who appreciates honest variation rather than a uniform surface.

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Rustic Luxe Croc Embossed Leather Recliner

$5,988.00

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Elevate your living space with the Rustic Luxe Croc-Embossed Hair-On-Hide Recliner. Crafted with premium full-grain leather, natural cowhide accents, and exotic croc-embossed detailing, this luxurious recliner combines Western charm with unmatched comfort. Perfect for rustic, modern, or high-end interiors. Shop now!

The Runyon's Difference

Crocodile-embossed leather gives the recliner a pronounced surface architecture that plain upholstery cannot supply. Light moves across the pressed pattern as deep, shadowed scale relief, making it a tactile focal point within an exotic recliner collection.

Rustic Western Leather Recliners with Ranch-Style Aesthetics and Refined Luxury

The Rustic Luxe Croc Embossed Leather Recliner features premium full-grain leather in a deep, luxurious tone, enhanced by croc-embossed leather detailing that adds an exotic, high-end texture and visual appeal. The outside back, wings, and arms are adorned with natural hair-on-hide cowhide patterns, creating a stunning contrast. Accented with nailheads, it’s a statement piece that seamlessly blends western and ranch-style aesthetics with refined luxury.

Premium Full-Grain Leather, Croc-Embossed Detailing, and Natural Hair-on-Hide Patterns

Experience the perfect blend of rugged charm and luxury with this rustic croc-embossed leather recliner. Handcrafted in the USA, every detail reflects a dedication to superior craftsmanship and timeless design. Built on a sturdy hardwood frame, it offers durability and perfect lumbar support for your lower back so you can relax in comfort and style. The smooth, top-of-the-line push-back reclining mechanism and high-density cushioning make this recliner ideal for unwinding after a long day.

A Fine Leather Recliner to Kick Your Feet Up and Relax

Customizable in different leather finishes and hide patterns, this fine leather recliner can be tailored to complement your accent chairs and other living room furniture. This recliner is a testament to using traditional techniques and premium materials of the highest standards. Kick your feet up and enjoy a piece of furniture that truly redefines western and ranch-style leather recliners.

Proudly handcrafted in Texas

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Is the crocodile texture genuine crocodile skin, and is the cowhide real?

The reptile surface is croc-embossed leather, not crocodile skin; the outside back, wings, and arms feature genuine light brindle hair-on-hide cowhide. Together they create reptile relief against airy brindle veining, with natural pattern variation that makes each finished chair distinct.

How generous is the seat, and what kind of support does the recliner provide?

The recliner measures 38 inches wide, 40 inches deep, and 45 inches high, with a 23-inch-wide seat, 20-inch depth, and 20-inch seat height. Its high-density cushioning works with the tall divided bustle back to provide layered lumbar and head support without losing the chair’s structured posture.

How does the reclining mechanism affect the chair’s appearance?

The push-back reclining mechanism operates through body pressure, so there is no visible side handle interrupting the upholstery. That engineering preserves a clean, uninterrupted wingback profile from every angle.

Is this recliner appropriate for regular use or primarily a statement piece?

It is built for regular use on a kiln-dried hardwood frame, with supportive cushioning and a tailored back designed for extended sitting. The construction gives it a steady, substantial sit, while the natural leather and hide reward an owner who appreciates honest variation rather than a uniform surface.

How should I care for the leather and hair-on-hide over time?

Dust or vacuum the upholstery periodically, and blot spills immediately with a dampened soft white cloth; never apply soaps or household cleaning agents. The waxed aniline full-grain buffalo leather will gradually soften and develop a deeper, lived-in Dark Rum patina through years of use.

Dimensions

Standard Measurements

Overall Dimensions: 38" W x 40" D x 45" H
Arm Height: 27"
Seat Height: 20"
Seat Depth: 20"
Seat Width: 23"

Oversized Measurements :

Overall Dimensions : 40" W x 42" D x 46" H
Arm Height: 27"
Seat Height: 20"
Seat Depth: 20"
Seat Width: 26"
Fully Extended: 75"

Craftsmanship

The Bronco Recliner is a bold expression of rugged luxury, handcrafted by skilled artisans in Texas using time-tested techniques and high-quality materials. With its strong silhouette, tailored curves, and pushback reclining mechanism, this frame is engineered for long-lasting comfort and unmistakable Western character.

Design & Craftsmanship Highlights:

Handcrafted in Texas by skilled American artisans
Kiln-dried hardwood frame for long-lasting support
Smooth pushback reclining mechanism with no visible handles
Classic scroll arms with hand-applied nailhead trim
Tall divided bustle back for layered lumbar and head support
Turned wood front legs with a rich dark finish
Wingback-inspired silhouette with Western detailing
Tailored piping and vertical seaming for a clean, structured look
Fully customizable in dimensions and upholstery options

Built to embody Western comfort and craftsmanship, the Bronco Recliner offers heirloom durability and standout style in every handcrafted detail.

Materials

Dark Rum Full-Grain Buffalo Leather

Dark Rum is a full-grain buffalo leather that embodies warmth, richness, and timeless character. Chrome-tanned and finished with a waxed aniline treatment, it highlights the hide’s natural grain and delivers a dramatic pull-up effect — a luxurious leather with a soft hand, visual depth, and organic surface variation.

Extensively milled for added softness, Dark Rum has a rich, supple hand that’s unusually soft for a full-grain buffalo hide. Made to order and built for a lifetime of use, it’s a natural choice for custom upholstery, heirloom Western seating, and the demands of a working bar or lodge. As it ages, it develops a rich patina that enhances its character, depth, and timeless appeal.

Leather Characteristics:

Grain Type: Full-Grain Buffalo
Finish: Waxed Aniline, Pull-Up
Tannage: Chrome
Color: Dark Rum — deep espresso brown with warm tonal layering
Feel: Supple, Soft-Handed, Milled
Sheen Level: Low / Soft Wax Finish

Crocodile Embossed with Rustic Glamour

Croc Brown and Copper merges rich chocolate hues with a burnished copper patina, adding a warm metallic shimmer to furniture accents. This variant is perfect for creating depth and dimension on ottoman fronts, arm panels, or drawer faces, offering a rustic-luxe glow that complements warm leather and wood tones.

Soft Tan Brindle Hair on Hide

Brindle Light Tan displays creamy ivory tones mingled with smoky charcoal and soft brown veining. Airy and elegant, it brings warmth and texture to Western modern or desert lodge designs without overpowering other elements.

Production & Delivery

Production Lead Time

Production lead times are typically 8-12 weeks, but can vary depending on material availability. For the most accurate timeline, contact us to discuss your 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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Dark Rum full-grain buffalo leather, light brindle hair-on-hide, and crocodile-embossed accents define this Texas-handcrafted push-back recliner. At 38 inches wide, it suits a den or living room that calls for a substantial reading seat without requiring the span of a sofa.

Texas Great Room

Made for expansive modern ranch living rooms, its 45-inch height, rolled arms, and dark leather give the seating plan a firm visual center.

Against Pale Stone

Set against limestone, plaster, or quiet earth tones, the Dark Rum leather and light brindle hide bring expressive contrast to refined ranch interiors.

Executive After Hours

After the last meeting, the clean push-back mechanism and tall divided back make this a commanding companion to substantial Western office furnishings.

The Collector’s Den

For the collector who prizes natural variation, each brindle cowhide pattern gives the recliner an individual presence among art, leather, and dark wood.

Private Suite Ease

Placed in a generous bedroom sitting area, its supportive cushioning and handle-free recline create a composed retreat for reading or settling in at day’s end.

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Available to be custom ordered with a massive selection of different leathers, fabrics, and hides.

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made in texas

meticulously handcrafted

Each bar stool is carved and tooled by skilled artisans who highlight the originality and beauty of the leather by preserving its natural details. We guarantee every one of our fine bar stools is made entirely by hand with expertise and care from start to finish, and each is a one-of-a-kind work of art.

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"We help our customers create their look, so they don’t have what everybody else has. We help you bring the ranch or farm into your home, so that it's a reflection of you and your lifestyle." (Bo Runyon)

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Rustic Luxe Croc Embossed Leather Recliner