Description
The Cattelan Italia Sofia Dining Chair – Fabric, Micro Nubuk & Synthetic Leather, designed by Paolo Cattelan in 2015, combines softly cushioned seating with the understated elegance of a beechwood base. Its upholstered backrest gently envelops the sitter, while the armless silhouette maintains a clean, discreet presence around the dining table. Choose from 31 Fabrics, 14 Micro Nubuk finishes or 18 Synthetic Leathers, paired with one of four beechwood finishes, to complement contemporary or classic interiors.
Key Features
- Designed by Paolo Cattelan: Introduced in 2015, Sofia combines a timeless upholstered silhouette with a discreet wooden base.
- Armless dining chair: This version features the standard-height backrest without armrests.
- Softly cushioned seat and back: Light padding follows the chair’s contours for a welcoming seating experience.
- Beechwood frame: Choose Natural Stained Beech, Walnut Canaletto Stained Beech, Dark Wenghe Stained Beech or Matt Black.
- Three upholstery categories: Available in 31 Fabrics, 14 Micro Nubuk finishes or 18 Synthetic Leathers.
- 63 listed upholstery finishes: Explore the full selection in the dropdowns below.
- Non-removable cover: Fitted upholstery preserves Sofia’s clean, tailored appearance.
- Coordinated collection: Also offered as a dining armchair and in high-back chair and armchair versions.
- Indoor use: Suited to interior dining, living and hospitality settings.
- Warranty: Includes a 5-year manufacturer’s warranty.
Beechwood Frame Finishes
Four frame finishes are displayed below, outside the upholstery dropdowns. The Canaletto Walnut and Dark Wenghe options are stained beechwood finishes, not alternative wood species.
Natural Stained Beech
Walnut Canaletto Stained Beech
Dark Wenghe Stained Beech
Matt Black
Upholstery Options
Three categories with 63 listed upholstery finishes. Tap a category to view its swatches.
Fabric — 31 Fabrics · Tap to view
B240
B241
B242
B243
B244
B245
B246
B247
B248
B249
B610
B713
B714
B730
B731
B732
B810
B811
B920
B921
B922
B923
B924
B925
B926
B927
B928
B929
B930
B931
B932
Micro Nubuk — 14 Nubuks · Tap to view
Dusty Rose
Sunstone
Beige
White
Cardinal
Almond
Cognac
Shadow
Marron
Lead
Charcoal
Mint
Musk
Sand
Synthetic Leather — 18 Leathers · Tap to view
Bianco
Tortora
Marrone
Moka
Rosso Corsa
Bordeaux
Navy
London
Nero
Canapa
Fango
Fossil
Cemento
Ardesia
Oyster
Lino
Canova
Argilla
Upholstery and wood swatches are indicative. Actual colour, weave, grain, texture and finish may differ slightly from what appears on screen.
Materials & Construction
Beechwood Frame and Legs
Sofia’s beechwood frame brings warmth and understated character to the upholstered seat. Choose a natural finish, Canaletto Walnut or Dark Wenghe stain, or Matt Black lacquered beech.
Softly Cushioned Upholstery
The lightly cushioned seat and enveloping backrest create Sofia’s comfort-focused profile. This version is upholstered in Fabric, Micro Nubuk or Synthetic Leather, with a non-removable cover for a tailored finish.
Dimensions
| Width (cm) | Width (in) | Depth (cm) | Depth (in) | Height (cm) | Height (in) | Seat Height (cm) | Seat Height (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.5 | 18.7" | 60 | 23.6" | 89 | 35.0" | 49 | 19.3" |
Parcel Details
| Parcel | Component | Package Dimensions (cm) | Weight (kg) | Total Volume (m³) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chair | 58 × 76 × 100 | 11.50 | — |
| Total · 1 parcel | — | 11.50 | 0.44 | |
Dimensions Overview
