Description
The Cattelan Italia Sofia High Back Dining Chair – Soft Leather & Glove Soft Leather, designed by Paolo Cattelan in 2015, combines softly cushioned seating with a tall, enveloping upholstered backrest. Its armless silhouette maintains an open, streamlined presence around the dining table, while the beechwood base adds warmth and understated character. Choose from 36 Soft Leather finishes or 13 Glove Soft Leather finishes, 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.
- High-back version: The taller upholstered backrest gives this model a more pronounced vertical profile than the standard Sofia chair.
- Armless dining chair: An open seating profile provides a streamlined alternative to the Sofia armchair versions.
- 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.
- Two leather categories: Available in 36 Soft Leather finishes or 13 Glove Soft Leather finishes.
- 49 listed leather finishes: Explore the full selection in the dropdowns below.
- Non-removable cover: Fitted upholstery preserves Sofia’s clean, tailored appearance.
- 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 leather 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
Leather Upholstery Options
Two categories with 49 listed leather finishes. Tap a category to view its swatches.
Soft Leather — 36 Leathers · Tap to view
Testa Di Moro
Palladio
Dakota
Nymph
Navy
Fango
Moka
Bordeaux
Safari
Marrone
Oyster
Lino
Cenere
Tortora
Castoro
Smoke
Ardesia
Atlantico
Ice
Bruno
Cashmere
Bianco
Canova
Nero
Capri
Piombo
Biscotto
Cognac
Argilla
Sherwood
Tabacco
Rosso Corsa
Artico
Canyon
Nardò
Siena
Glove Soft Leather — 13 Leathers · Tap to view
Dover
Ecrù
Argo
Taupe
Oliva
Platoon
Carbon
Hornet
Barrique
Senape
Juta
Botanico
Amarone
Leather and wood swatches are indicative. Actual colour, 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.
Leather Seat and Tall Backrest
The lightly cushioned seat is paired with a tall, enveloping upholstered backrest. This version is covered in Soft Leather or Glove Soft Leather, with non-removable upholstery 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" | 108 | 42.5" | 49 | 19.3" |
Parcel Details
| Parcel | Component | Package Dimensions (cm) | Weight (kg) | Total Volume (m³) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chair | 67 × 80 × 111 | 12.00 | — |
| Total · 1 parcel | — | 12.00 | 0.59 | |
Dimensions Overview
