The R 513 Armchair by Gervasoni, originally designed by Vico Magistretti in the 1980s and reissued in collaboration with the Vico Magistretti Foundation, is a timeless celebration of Italian design and craftsmanship. Crafted entirely from natural Manau rattan, the R 513 armchair is distinguished by its sculptural structure, where vertical elements seamlessly connect the backrest and armrests into a single continuous gesture. The result is a light yet visually striking piece that effortlessly combines architectural character with exceptional comfort.
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Materials & Finishes
Materials
- Natural Manau rattan frame
- Optional upholstered seat cushion
- Handcrafted woven construction
Finish
Dimensions
- 105 W × 87 D × 72 H cm
41.3 W × 34.3 D × 28.3 H in
Seat Height
Ideal For
- Luxury living rooms
- Boutique hotels
- Coastal residences
- Designer lounges
- Hospitality projects
- Reading corners
- Organic modern interiors
- Mid-century inspired spaces
Functionality
The R 513 Armchair is designed to provide relaxed seating while serving as a statement piece within contemporary and classic interiors. The curved rattan framework creates an airy visual presence, while the wide seat and integrated armrests offer exceptional comfort for lounging, reading, or conversation areas.
FAQs
Who designed the R 513 Armchair?
The R 513 Armchair was originally designed by Vico Magistretti for Gervasoni in the 1980s.
What material is the chair made from?
The frame is crafted from natural Manau rattan, known for its durability and flexibility.
Is a cushion included?
The armchair is available with a seat cushion configuration depending on the selected version.
What are the dimensions?
The chair measures 105 × 87 × 72 cm (41.3 × 34.3 × 28.3 in) with a seat height of approximately 43 cm (16.9 in).
Is the R 513 suitable for hospitality projects?
Yes. Its iconic design and durable rattan construction make it ideal for luxury hotels, lounges, and high-end commercial environments.
What interior styles does it complement?
The R 513 works beautifully in contemporary, coastal, organic modern, mid-century, and eclectic interiors.
