Résumé

An Heirloom Carved from the American Forest

Introduce a masterpiece of natural engineering to your dining space. The Walnutry Sylva Chair is not merely a seat; it is a celebration of the Juglans Nigra—the American Black Walnut—revered globally for its rich chocolate hues, intricate grain patterns, and exceptional durability.

Designed for the discerning homeowner who values the "Quiet Luxury" of organic materials, the Sylva bridges the gap between the clean, functional lines of Mid-Century Modern architecture and the serene, nature-centric warmth of Japandi aesthetics. Whether anchoring a minimalist glass table or complementing a rustic live-edge slab, the Sylva transforms your dining room into a sanctuary of biophilic beauty.


The Walnutry Difference: Material & Craft

1. Authentic North American Black Walnut

Unlike mass-market alternatives that rely on veneers or chemically stained softwoods, the Sylva is hewn entirely from FAS-grade solid North American Black Walnut. Sourced from the temperate forests of the Eastern United States, where distinct seasons ensure slow growth, our timber boasts a tight, dense grain pattern.

  • Visual Depth: The heartwood ranges from intense mocha to lighter purplish-brown streaks, creating a living tapestry that develops a lustrous, golden-amber patina over time—a hallmark of genuine walnut.

  • Uncompromising Strength: With a Janka hardness rating of 1,010 lbf, this hardwood offers superior shock resistance. It is tough enough to withstand decades of daily use while retaining a subtle resilience that makes it more comfortable than harder, brittle woods like maple or oak.

2. Ergonomic Sculpture

Comfort is the ultimate luxury. The Sylva’s silhouette is defined by its fluid, steam-bent curved backrest. This architectural element is precisely angled to cradle the lumbar region, offering support that invites long, lingering dinner conversations. The "floating" seat design and tapered legs reduce visual weight, ensuring your dining space feels open, airy, and uncluttered.

3. Built for Generations

True sustainability lies in longevity. The Sylva Chair utilizes traditional mortise and tenon joinery, reinforced with corner blocks for absolute structural integrity. No wobbles, no squeaks—just the solid assurance of master craftsmanship. The wood is finished with a premium, zero-VOC matte hard-wax oil, which protects the surface from spills while preserving the natural tactile warmth of the raw timber.

DIMENSIONS & SPECS
Material
100% Solid North American Black Walnut (Juglans Nigra)
Overall Height
"31.10"" (79 cm)"
Seat Height
"18.31"" (46.5 cm) - Optimized for standard 29-30"" tables"
Seat Dimensions
"16.14"" W x 16.14"" D (41 cm x 41 cm)"
Backrest Height
"5.91"" (15 cm)"
Overall Width
"16.93"" (43 cm)"
Weight Capacity
300 lbs (136 kg)
Item Weight
~14 lbs (6.35 kg)

Product Specifications

Material
100% Solid North American Black Walnut (Juglans Nigra)
Finish
"Premium Matte Hard-Wax Oil (Zero-VOC Food Safe)"
Overall Height
"31.10"" (79 cm)"
Seat Height
"18.31"" (46.5 cm) - Optimized for standard 29-30"" tables"
Seat Dimensions
"16.14"" W x 16.14"" D (41 cm x 41 cm)"
Backrest Height
"5.91"" (15 cm)"
Overall Width
"16.93"" (43 cm)"
Overall Depth
"15.75"" (40 cm)"
Back Leg Spacing
"18.11"" (46 cm)"
Weight Capacity
300 lbs (136 kg)
Item Weight
~14 lbs (6.35 kg)
Joinery
Mortise & Tenon with Corner Block Reinforcement
Assembly
Fully Assembled - Ready to use out of the box
Care
Wipe with damp cloth. Re-oil annually to maintain luster.
Technical line drawing of the Sylva walnut dining chair showing height 31.10 inches and seat width 16.14 inches.
Livraison et retours

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The Sylva Dining Chair

Solid North American Black Walnut Dining Chair – Japandi & Mid-Century Design

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Black and white close-up of a craftsman hand-shaping a curved solid wood chair leg, highlighting artisanal woodworking quality and wood shavings.
SOLID WALNUT FURNITURE

benefits.

FAS GRADE WOOD

Most companies settle for "No. 1 Common" grade. We start with FAS (Firsts and Seconds)—the highest NHLA grade—and then we filter again.

HEIRLOOM DURABILITY

High hardness and decay resistance. Daily scratches become memories of life, not damage.

WOOD WAX OIL

Unlike plastic lacquers, wax penetrates the wood. If you scratch it, you can simply rub in more wax to repair it instantly. It develops a rich patina over time.