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Vintage Sofa Company Howden Chair in Tropical Leaf Toucan

Vintage Sofa Company Howden Chair in Tropical Leaf Toucan

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Tropical Leaf Toucan fabric gives the Howden Chair a darker, more dramatic look, while the compact shape keeps it easy to place. Warm contrast piping, crisp edges and turned wooden legs give it a tailored finish that feels bold without becoming overworked.

Delivery: 12-14 Weeks

Dimensions: H 84cm , W 80cm , D 80cm
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Key Details

  • Seats: 1 People
  • Assembly Required: No
  • Material: Fabric / Wood
  • Guarantee: 10 Years
  • Brand: Vintage Sofa Company
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Product Information

Vintage Sofa Company Howden Chair in Tropical Leaf Toucan

Description

A richer palette gives the Howden Chair a stronger presence in the room. Tropical Leaf Toucan combines dark ground tones with warmer highlights, so the pattern feels deeper and more dramatic than lighter botanical finishes. Clean edges are a big part of why it works so well. They keep the chair looking neat and intentional, while the contrast piping helps define the outline and stop the print from feeling loose.

Support has been handled in a more structured way than on a soft lounge chair. The seat is generously proportioned and reassuringly firm, while the gently curved inner back gives a more upright feel that suits reading, conversation and everyday sitting. That makes it a statement piece with real practicality, not something that only works for display.

Turned front legs bring in a traditional furniture note, while the swept rear legs stop the shape from looking too formal. That balance is one of the stronger parts of the design. Vintage Sofa Company has given the chair enough decorative character to stand out, but the silhouette is still controlled enough to sit comfortably in both classic and more eclectic interiors.

At this scale, the Howden works well in living rooms, bedrooms, studies and corners that need one piece with more personality. Current site details also list no assembly required and a 10-year guarantee, which adds useful reassurance alongside the visual appeal.

Dimensions

Height: 84cm

Width: 80cm

Depth: 80cm

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sizes within 5 mm (± allowable tolerance)

Specifications

SKU: 2600700345906

Product Code: 2600700345906

Number of Seats: 1 People

Assembly Required: No

Material: Fabric / Wood

Weight:

Guarantee: 10 Years

Brand: Vintage Sofa Company

Manufacturer: Vintage Sofa Company

Care Information

For more information on how to care for products from Vintage Sofa Company, please view our Carlton & Vintage Care and Maintenance page.

Delivery Policy


e-Vouchers do not incur any delivery charges and free delivery will be automatically applied to all e-Vouchers at checkout.

Standard Delivery Service
FREE for orders over £300 to mainland UK*
£24.99 for furniture orders under £300 to mainland UK*
Kerbside delivery only, usually pallet delivery

Gallery Deliveries
£9.95 for small accessories to mainland UK*
£14.95 for medium accessories to mainland UK*
£19.95 for large accessories to mainland UK*
£69.95 for large or heavy items to mainland UK*
Gallery shipping is based on the size and weight of each item and the shipping cost is calculated at checkout
Time frame: approximately 7-10 working days

White Glove Delivery Service - Call to Discuss Options

Key information

We will always book in a delivery with you. We will contact you either by email or phone once we have organised the delivery and prepared your items, this may take a few days. The delivery time frame is approximately 7-10 working days.

Our standard delivery service will be kerbside delivery only. You will be responsible for the handling of products onto your property and the disposal of any waste. Your order will be dispatched via one of the following delivery methods:

Pallet couriers

The pallet couriers are not insured to bring the goods onto your property/ driveway. You will receive email confirmation & tracking information from us once your order has been collected, then within a few days the pallet courier will contact you directly to discuss a delivery slot once it’s reached your local depot. Please be advised that pallets are usually transported in 18-tonne wagons.


Luton Van courier

This will either be a 1 or 2 man delivery team. We will contact you directly via text or email to book this in a few days in advance. You will receive a 3-4 hour time slot and the couriers will call 30 mins prior to delivery with a more precise time.

Small parcel couriers (e.g. DPD)

You will receive a text directly from the courier to let you know what day and time your order will be delivered.

Please keep an eye out for texts, calls or emails from unknown contacts as this will likely be us or one of our couriers trying to book in delivery.
Please write any special delivery instructions in the notes at checkout. If you have any queries, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

*Excluding AB, DD, DG, EH, FK, G, HS, IV, KA, KW, KY, ML, PA, PH, PO, TD, ZE. postcode districts. Orders going to these postcode districts will have delivery charged at £60. **The above excluded postcode districts are also exempt from the White Glove Delivery Service, despite them being available at checkout. Please do not select this option. If you would like to enquire about White Glove in these areas, please call to discuss. It is likely to have a higher charge or may unavailable.

FAQ's

How does Tropical Leaf Toucan change the look of the Howden Chair?

It gives the chair a moodier, more dramatic feel than a lighter botanical print would. The darker background and warmer accents make the design feel richer and more decorative, so it has more presence even though the chair itself is compact.

Does the contrast piping make the chair feel too busy?

No. It actually helps organise the pattern. On a fabric this expressive, contrast piping outlines the arms, seat and back more clearly, which makes the overall shape look sharper and more deliberate.

Is the Howden Chair more upright than a deep lounge chair?

Yes. It has a neater, more supportive sit than a soft, sink-in chair. The curved inner back and firmer seat make it better suited to everyday sitting, reading or conversation than sprawling.

Does this chair feel more mid-century or more traditional?

It sits between the two. The cleaner outline and compact proportions lean towards mid-century styling, while the turned legs and decorative fabric bring in a warmer, more traditional furniture character.

Would this work best as a feature chair or as part of a larger seating scheme?

It can do either, but it is especially good as a feature chair. The print and shape give it enough personality to anchor a corner or add interest beside plainer upholstery without needing a full matching set.

How does this chair differ from the Howden sofa in the same family?

It carries the same design language in a smaller footprint. You still get the crisp edges, patterned upholstery and turned legs, but the chair is easier to place where one well-chosen piece needs to add colour and shape without taking up as much room.

What sort of room suits this finish best?

It works particularly well in rooms with darker woods, aged brass, plain upholstery, deep paint colours or warm neutral backgrounds. It can also lift a simpler room that needs one piece with more pattern and contrast.

Does this chair need any assembly when it arrives?

No. The current site details list this model as requiring no assembly, so it should arrive ready to place once delivered.

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