The Benton is a slim-framed, armless dining chair from Four Hands, built on black-finished iron with solid oak decking at the seat and back. Upholstery is tailored close over a fixed, boxed back cushion and comes in either performance fabric or top-grain leather, depending on the version. The frame stays open and light, so the chair reads as a block of upholstery resting on a thin black line.
The mix of dark metal, oak, and clean-cut upholstery sits comfortably in modern and transitional rooms. Fabric versions run from soft flannel and cloud white to a muted mushroom, and the leather versions move from black through chestnut to camel. It pairs well with a round pedestal table, a long oak trestle, or a stone top where the black legs can echo the finish.
Set a run of them around the dining table, or pull one up to a desk or kitchen island. The performance fabrics are made to handle spills, stains, and daily wear, which suits a table that sees homework and long Sunday dinners. The leather versions pick up character the more they are used.
This piece is part of our showcase, made to order and available for special order. Reach out to check lead times, view all available options, or ask about in-store pickup.