Armen Art Furniture Glossary

Travertine – A sedimentary rock from the limestone family and consists of, in part, calcium carbonate.  It’s an excellent natural stone for use in home decorating themes.  Found in many floors, countertops and bathroom showers and tubs.

Leather Inconsistencies – Inconsistencies such as veining or wrinkling are characteristics of genuine leather and should be considered as such and not as a defect.  Armen Art Furniture treats it as a mark of high quality leather.

Club Chair – An overstuffed cushioned chair with an out-of-sight frame, lowered seat and higher arms.

Ottoman – An armless stool used as a footrest or even an occasional table

Top Grain leather – The softest and most durable layer of cowhide

Distressed Leather – Leather dyed with a light color and then antiqued with a second layering of darker color.