
Meridian Furniture 699Black-C Alder Collection Modern | Contemporary Chair with Ultra Luxe Black Velvet, 460 G
What it is
A contemporary accent chair wrapped in ultra-luxe black velvet with a solid wood frame—substantial enough to anchor a room, refined enough to elevate it.
What earns it a place in this cart
This is a design-forward chair built to last, not a quick fill.
A statement piece for rooms that reward thoughtful seating.
This is a design-forward chair built to last, not a quick fill.
At $715.72, you're paying for material quality and construction over mass-market upholstery—fair value for solid wood and 460 GSM velvet.
Who it is forCurators and collectors of modern interiors who want a chair that rewards looking at and sitting in, and won't need replacing in three years.
What to check before you buy
Fabric & Feel
That GSM count (grams per square meter) signals a denser, more durable pile than lightweight velvet. You're getting depth and texture that won't flatten after a season of use. Black velvet reads timeless and absorbs light in a way that makes a room feel intentional.
Structure
Wood frame means no particle board under the cushion. This chair will hold its shape and handle regular sitting without creaking or sagging. Contemporary design keeps it from feeling heavy or dated.
Scale
Wide and deep enough to sink into without feeling cramped, tall enough to work as a statement piece. It's a real chair, not a decorative accent that forces you to perch.
Straight from the listing
- Overall Product Dimensions: 38" W x 36" D x 30" H
Manufacturer copy, trimmed. Check the listing for current dimensions and stock.
Where this sits
Mid-range upholstered seating sits in a sweet spot: real materials without the five-figure price tag.










