The Gervasoni Noa Oval Dining Table, designed by acclaimed Italian architect Paola Navone, balances architectural gravity with soft organic curves. Characterized by its elongated capsule tabletop and dual sculptural pedestal bases, the Noa Oval Dining table is engineered to anchor luxury dining rooms, sun-drenched sunrooms, and executive entertaining spaces. Its curved, cornerless profile enhances room circulation while fostering comfortable, uninterrupted conversation among guests.
Materials & Finish
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Tabletop Core: High-density engineered wood substrate wrapped in natural timber veneers or sealed composite materials to prevent movement and warping.
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Surface Finishes: Available in Gervasoni’s signature natural wood stains (Canaletto Walnut, Bleached Oak, Charcoal Stained Ash) alongside hand-applied semi-gloss lacquer and tactile resin options.
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Dual Pedestal Base: Solid wood or reinforced metal-core twin pedestal columns positioned symmetrically for maximum load-bearing support and perimeter knee clearance.
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Protective Coating: Sealed with a high-durability matte polyurethane shield that protects against heat, liquid penetration, and surface scuffs.
Dimensions & Technical Specifications
| Specification Feature |
Noa Oval 220 |
Noa Oval 260 |
| Overall Length |
220 cm (86.6 in) |
260 cm (102.4 in) |
| Overall Width |
110 cm (43.3 in) |
120 cm (47.2 in) |
| Height |
74 cm (29.1 in) |
74 cm (29.1 in) |
| Under-Table Clearance |
71 cm (27.9 in) |
71 cm (27.9 in) |
| Seating Capacity |
8 to 10 Guests |
10 to 12 Guests |
| Base Type |
Twin Pedestal Base |
Twin Pedestal Base
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Functionality & Features
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Dual Pedestal Ergonomics: Positioned inset from the table ends, the twin pedestals eliminate awkward corner legs so guests seated anywhere along the perimeter enjoy unhindered legroom.
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Cornerless Circulation: The smooth oval curvature softens spatial flow in narrow or rectangular dining areas, reducing collisions in high-traffic pathways.
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Enhanced Seating Density: Allows flexible seating arrangements along the curved sides and rounded ends during large dinner parties.
Ideal For
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Rectangular Dining Rooms & Open-Plan Areas: Softens harsh geometric room angles while filling linear floor plans efficiently.
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Luxury Penthouses & Villas: Creates an impressive architectural centerpiece for host-focused entertainments and formal dining.
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Executive Boardrooms & Hospitality Suites: Provides an approachable, non-hierarchical meeting table for high-end boutique offices and private dining rooms.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the difference between the Noa Round and Noa Oval tables?
The Noa Round features a single central pedestal base (diameters from 130cm to 180cm), while the Noa Oval utilizes a dual-pedestal base structure to support extended lengths of 220cm and 260cm for larger dining parties.
How many people can comfortably sit at the Noa Oval dining table?
The 220 cm model comfortably accommodates 8 to 10 guests, while the expanded 260 cm model seats 10 to 12 guests.
Is the table surface suitable for daily family dining?
Yes. The table is finished with a high-grade protective sealant that resists moisture and food spills. Daily cleaning requires only a soft cloth dampened with warm water and a neutral soap.