{"title":"Study Chairs","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-merchant-chair-estate-black","title":"The Merchant Chair - Estate Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere’s something reassuring about a chair that feels built for a lifetime of use. Upholstered in richly textured South American top grain leather, The Merchant Chair brings the character of a traditional gentleman’s study into the modern home office. Deep button tufting, hand-finished detailing and a generously cushioned seat create a sense of comfort that encourages slower, more considered work. Over time, the leather develops a natural patina unique to your home, making each chair more distinctive with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether placed behind a substantial timber desk, in a library, or within a dedicated study, The Merchant Chair offers the enduring appeal of a genuine leather office chair crafted with longevity in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSouth American top grain leather upholstery\u003c\/strong\u003e develops rich character and patina over time, creating a chair that becomes more individual with age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable height mechanism and supportive high back\u003c\/strong\u003e provide practical comfort for long working sessions without compromising on traditional style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRubber wood frame with high-density foam cushioning\u003c\/strong\u003e offers lasting strength, comfort and everyday durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Piece Endures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe classic button-tufted design draws inspiration from heritage office furniture that never falls out of favour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine leather and solid timber construction ensure the chair remains both functional and attractive for years to come.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEqually suited to a home office, library, study or executive workspace, bringing warmth and substance to the room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequent Queries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the leather change over time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Top grain leather naturally softens and develops a rich patina through use. Small variations, creases and tonal changes are part of its character and are highly valued in quality leather furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs The Merchant Chair comfortable for daily use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The combination of high-density foam cushioning, a supportive high back and adjustable height makes it well suited to everyday work, reading and study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I care for the leather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDust regularly with a soft cloth and clean spills promptly. Applying a quality leather conditioner every 6–12 months will help maintain suppleness and enhance the leather's natural ageing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 70cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepth: 83cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 110cm (Adjustable)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rembrandt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48842835755225,"sku":"AF2277","price":2700.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/3851\/5161\/files\/NewProject-2026-06-23T044042.476.webp?v=1782146696"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackwoodliving.co.nz\/collections\/study-chairs.oembed","provider":"Blackwood Living","version":"1.0","type":"link"}