The Gervasoni Colette 25 Dining Chair with Armrests, designed by celebrated architect Paola Navone, balances vintage bentwood charm with clean modern proportions. Defined by its fluidly curved wooden backrest, integrated armrests, and plush upholstered seat cushion, the Colette 25 Dining Chair with Armrests brings architectural grace and relaxed comfort to luxury dining rooms. Engineered to complement both classic and contemporary interiors, this versatile armchair delivers exceptional tactile warmth and signature Italian design.
Materials & Finish
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Structural Frame & Legs: Solid turned wooden structure available in Gervasoni’s signature timber finishes (Canaletto Walnut, Bleached Oak, or Dark Stained Ash).
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Seat Cushioning: High-density polyurethane foam core wrapped in soft polyester fiber for durable shape retention and supportive comfort.
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Upholstery Coverings: Removable fabric covers offered across Gervasoni’s luxury textile range, including natural linens, bouclé, cotton velvets, and supple leather.
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Protective Surface Finish: Sealed with a high-grade matte protective lacquer that shields the natural timber frame from scuffs, cleaning agents, and moisture.
Dimensions & Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Overall Height |
76 cm (29.9 in) |
| Overall Width |
56 cm (22.0 in) |
| Overall Depth |
55 cm (21.7 in) |
| Seat Height |
46 cm (18.1 in) |
| Armrest Height |
65 cm (25.6 in) |
| Under-Table Clearance Fit |
Fits standard 74–75 cm (29.1 in) dining tables with apron clearance $\ge$ 67 cm |
Functionality & Features
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Enveloping Ergonomics: Integrated armrests offer comfortable elbow support during extended dining and conversation.
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Removable Upholstery: Fabric variants feature fully removable covers for easy dry cleaning or seasonal style updates.
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Proportional Table Clearance: Calibrated 65 cm armrest height allows the chair to tuck neatly underneath standard-height dining tables.
Ideal For
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Formal Dining Rooms: Acts as a sophisticated head-of-table accent or a full set surrounding rectangular and round dining tables.
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Executive Boardrooms & Office Suites: Provides high-comfort, stylish seating for boutique meeting spaces.
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Boutique Hospitality & Fine Dining: Delivers durable construction and residential warmth to luxury hotel suites and private dining venues.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Will the Colette 25 armrests fit under standard dining tables?
Yes. With an armrest height of 65 cm, the Colette 25 armchair slides under most standard-height dining tables (74–75 cm) with ample clearance.
Are the fabric seat covers removable for cleaning?
Yes. Fabric-upholstered versions feature fully removable covers for convenient dry cleaning or replacement.
What is the difference between the Colette 25 and Colette 26 dining chairs?
Both chairs share Paola Navone's signature curved silhouette and dimensions; variations exist primarily in specific fabric upholstery detailing, frame finish pairings, or structural weave options within the Colette collection.
