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Joséphine Leather-Back Dining Chair
Italian leather, brass pins, felt feet - without the studio markup.
4.65 · 20 reviews$499 per chair · set of 4
The Joséphine wraps its sculpted backrest in chestnut full-grain Italian-tanned leather that gains character with every year.A removable cushion in fog-grey woven fabric tops the mocha-finished solid hardwood seat frame.Tapered legs, brass pin accents, and felt-tipped feet finish the piece with quiet precision.Italian leather, honest numbers.Sold as a set of two or four. Looking for a single chair, or an odd number for your table? Get in touch - our team will arrange it.
Made to order - ships in 4–6 weeks
Follow your piece at every step - from atelier to your door
Buy more, save more
10% off
orders $3,500+
15% off
orders $5,000+
20% off
orders $10,000+
Furnishing a whole room? Volume savings apply to your entire order, automatically at checkout - no code needed.
Our Promises
- Flat $199 white-glove delivery
- 100-night home trial
- 2-year frame warranty
Concierge service
Talk to a design specialist
Unsure about finishes, sizing, or how this piece works in your room? Speak one-on-one with a specialist who knows the collection.
Book a design consult- Sculpted backrest wrapped in chestnut full-grain Italian-tanned leather
- Removable seat cushion in fog-grey breathable weave
- Solid hardwood frame in a deep mocha finish with tapered legs and brass pin accents
- Felt-tipped feet, rated to 300 lbs
Wipe the leather back with a soft, dry cloth and condition once or twice a year. The seat cushion cover is removable - spot-clean with mild soap and air-dry. Keep away from direct heat and strong sun.
Why is it less?
The same piece as the Italian-leather dining chairs of the direct-to-consumer studios - sourced honestly.
The studio original lists at $845 per chair. Same Italian-tanned leather, same solid wood frame and brass detailing, shipped direct. Set of 2, $1,495 - $748 per chair. Set of 4, $1,995 - $499 per chair.
Traditional retail
$1,690
Maison Riv
$1,495
We go to the maker
We commission directly from the atelier behind the Italian-leather dining chairs of the direct-to-consumer studios.
We hold the spec
The same materials, the same construction, the same hands. We never substitute a cheaper version.
We remove the markup
No gallery, no showroom rent, no licensing fee - only the cost of making it well.
What that gets you
- ·Sculpted backrest wrapped in chestnut full-grain Italian-tanned leather
- ·Removable seat cushion in fog-grey breathable weave
- ·Solid hardwood frame in a deep mocha finish with tapered legs and brass pin accents
- ·Felt-tipped feet, rated to 300 lbs
Attention to detail
The parts you can’t see in a photograph.
Furniture disappoints in a handful of predictable ways - and every one of them is a shortcut we refuse to take.
Eight checks between the bench and your room
Timber moisture-metered before a single cut
Joints clamped and left to fully cure
Leveled on a flat surface, rocked by hand
Dimensions measured against the spec
Every drawer and hinge cycled by hand
Finish checked in daylight-balanced light
Seams checked for pull, pucker, alignment
Re-inspected at our US hub before delivery
And if we still get it wrong
Every frame and joint is covered by our 2-year limited warranty, you have 100 nights to change your mind, and your piece is assembled in your room by our own delivery team - because the quickest way to make a well-built chair wobble is to bolt it together in the wrong order.
Not sure it’s right for your room? Book a complimentary design consultation - a specialist will talk through materials, finishes and fit before you commit.
How we compare
Maison Riv vs. the alternatives
The same design and materials as the original - the things a mass-market copy leaves out, without the gallery price.
Honest pricing
Where your money goes
We think you should know exactly what you are paying for. Here is how every dollar of this piece breaks down.
Cost of the product50% · $748
Materials, craftsmanship, duties, and taxes - the piece itself.
Marketing15% · $224
Reaching new clients and telling our story.
Shipping25% · $374
Getting each piece from the atelier to your door costs us far more than the flat $199 you pay at checkout - this is where we cover the difference.
Customer service and operations3% · $45
Real specialists, here before and long after you buy - and the day-to-day running of the studio.
What we make7% · $105
Our profit - reinvested entirely into adding new styles to the collection and making your experience better, season after season.
Duties and taxes are included within the cost of the product.

Good to know
Questions, answered.
Still wondering about something? Our furniture specialists are happy to help before you commit.
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