Description
The Dumbo Chair by Cattelan Italia is a statement of refined craftsmanship and bold contemporary style. Defined by thick, solid ashwood legs and a generously curved upholstered backrest, Dumbo balances the rich character of natural wood with a soft, inviting seat. Its sculptural profile brings distinctive Italian design to dining rooms, desks, reading corners, and sophisticated hospitality interiors.
Key Features
- Sculptural Solid Ashwood Frame: Thick, robust ashwood legs provide Dumbo with its distinctive architectural presence and reveal the natural beauty of the timber grain.
- Three Wood Finishes: Choose from Open Pore Matt Black Ashwood, Canaletto Walnut Stained Ashwood, or Burned Oak Stained Ashwood.
- Generously Curved Backrest: The broad, enveloping backrest gives the chair its recognisable silhouette while supporting relaxed seating.
- Four Upholstery Categories: Available in 31 Fabrics, 18 Synthetic Leathers, 36 Soft Leathers, or 13 Glove Soft Leathers.
- 98 Upholstery Options: A broad material selection allows Dumbo to be tailored to both warm residential interiors and sophisticated commercial schemes.
- Comfort-Focused Construction: Variable-density polyurethane foam padding provides durable comfort across the seat and back.
- Tailored Non-Removable Cover: The precision-fitted upholstery preserves the chair’s clean, sculptural form.
- Indoor Use Only: Designed for indoor dining, workspace, and lounge environments.
- Crafted in Italy: Premium materials and expert detailing throughout, with a 5-year manufacturer warranty included.
Frame Finishes
Three solid ashwood finishes available.
Open Pore Matt Black Ashwood
Wood Frame Finish
Canaletto Walnut Stained Ashwood
Wood Frame Finish
Burned Oak Stained Ashwood
Wood Frame Finish
Upholstery Options
Four upholstery categories, with 98 finishes in total. Tap a category below to view its full range.
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
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
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
Fabric, synthetic leather, and leather swatches are a close digital representation only. Actual material tone, grain, texture, and finish may vary slightly from what is displayed on screen.
Materials & Construction
Solid Ashwood Structure
The robust structure is crafted from stained or matt-varnished solid ashwood. Its substantial legs create Dumbo’s distinctive silhouette while highlighting the natural character of the timber.
Comfortable Upholstered Shell
The seat uses Russian birch, fir/pine, and beech plywood, while the back combines beech and fir/pine plywood. Variable-density polyurethane foam padding provides a comfortable, supportive finish.
Dimensions & Seating
Available in a single size. All three ashwood frame finishes are available with the upholstery options shown above.
| Width (cm) | Width (in) | Depth (cm) | Depth (in) | Height (cm) | Height (in) | Seat Height (cm) | Seat Height (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 19.7" | 58 | 22.8" | 82 | 32.3" | 48 | 18.9" |
Packaging Details
| Product | Package Dimensions (cm) | Weight (kg) | Total Volume (m³) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbo Dining Chair | 55 × 77 × 100 | 9.50 | 0.42 |
Packaging dimensions and weights will be confirmed prior to delivery. Please contact us if exact data is required for access planning or commercial project logistics.
Dimensions Overview
