The Gervasoni Mae Dining Chair with Armrests, designed by legendary architect Paola Navone, fuses enveloping comfort with refined architectural geometry. Characterized by its fluidly curved wooden frame, integrated armrests, and padded ergonomic seat, the Mae Dining Chair with Armrests is crafted to elevate both formal dining rooms and high-end hospitality spaces. Designed as the natural companion to the Mae Round and Oval dining tables, this armchair brings tactile warmth, relaxing support, and signature Italian design to every gathering.
Materials & Finish
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Frame & Legs: Solid hardwood structure available in Gervasoni’s signature timber finishes (Canaletto Walnut, Bleached Oak, or Dark Stained Ash).
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Seat & Backrest Cushioning: Multi-density polyurethane foam core wrapped in hypoallergenic fiber for lasting shape retention and superior comfort.
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Upholstery Coverings: Removable textile covers available in luxury linens, bouclé, cotton velvet, or premium supple leather.
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Surface Protective Shield: Sealed with a durable matte polyurethane finish that protects natural timber legs from scuffs, cleaning agents, and moisture.
Dimensions & Technical Specifications
Functionality & Features
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Enveloping Ergonomics: Integrated armrests offer supportive elbow placement during long dinner parties and extended conversations.
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Removable Upholstery Covers: Fabric variants feature fully removable covers for easy dry cleaning or seasonal style updates.
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Proportional Table Pairing: Armrest height is calibrated to slide comfortably under standard-height dining tables, including the Gervasoni Mae and Noa collections.
Ideal For
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Formal & Open-Plan Dining Spaces: Provides head-of-table accent seating or a complete set of comfortable armchair dining seats.
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Executive Conference & Meeting Rooms: Offers high-comfort, stylish seating for upscale boutique boardrooms and private offices.
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Boutique Hospitality & Fine Dining: Brings residential warmth and durability to luxury hotel suites and private dining rooms.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Will the Mae dining chair armrests fit under standard dining tables?
Yes. With an armrest height of 65 cm, the Mae armchair slides under most standard-height dining tables (74–75 cm top height) with comfortable clearance.
Are the seat covers removable for cleaning?
Fabric upholstered models feature fully removable covers for convenient dry cleaning or maintenance. Leather options are fixed and can be wiped clean with a soft dampened cloth.
What Gervasoni dining tables pair best with the Mae armchair?
The Mae armchair is designed to complement the Mae Round and Mae Oval dining tables, as well as the Noa table series, sharing matching timber finishes and organic design language.