Tail Dining Chair: High Back
Best high-back seating for design-conscious diners seeking luxurious comfort.
The Tail Dining Chair by Gubi, designed by GamFratesi, offers a sophisticated and comfortable seating experience. This high-back, fully upholstered chair features a distinctive silhouette inspired by the tail of a shrimp. Its elegant design is complemented by a choice of base finishes, including Antique Brass and Black Semi Matt, and a wide array of upholstery options across various groups. Crafted with a focus on both aesthetics and comfort, the Tail Dining Chair is a versatile addition to any dining space, embodying modern Danish design principles with a touch of playful elegance.
$1499.25
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1134
/ 11301
#1134 in Kitchen & Dining Room Chairs
Price vs Category Average
+150%
Above average
Base Finish Options
Antique Brass, Black Semi Matt
/ Antique Brass, Black Semi Matt
Who it's for
- Interior decorators needing bespoke furniture to match specific color palettes
- Design enthusiasts seeking a statement piece for their dining room
- Hosts prioritizing guest comfort during long, leisurely dinner parties
Who should skip it
- Homeowners with limited square footage or narrow dining spaces
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday seating
- Busy households wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean furniture
Performance breakdown
Lumbar Support
The high-back profile provides exceptional ergonomic alignment for extended dining sessions.
Design Versatility
Diverse upholstery and base finishes adapt seamlessly to varied interior styles.
Visual Impact
The shrimp-inspired silhouette serves as a striking sculptural focal point.
Upholstery Durability
Premium fabric groupings offer robust options for high-traffic dining environments.
Build Integrity
Solid construction ensures long-term stability and a premium tactile experience.
Comfort Profile
Generous padding creates a plush, inviting seat for guests and family.
Key Specs
Base Finish Options
Antique Brass, Black Semi Matt
Upholstery Groups
A, B, C, D, E, F
SKU
GUB-10016936
SKU
GUB-10016937
Features
- High-back design for enhanced comfort and support
- Fully upholstered for a luxurious feel
- Elegant silhouette inspired by a shrimp's tail
- Designed by GamFratesi for Gubi
- Modern Danish design aesthetic
What customers say
Customers frequently praise the Tail Dining Chair for its striking silhouette and exceptional comfort. The high back provides a sense of enclosure and support that makes long dinners enjoyable. Many reviewers highlight the refined craftsmanship and the way the chair serves as a sculptural centerpiece in modern dining rooms. While the price point reflects its premium status, the consensus points toward a product that balances artistic form with functional longevity. Its elegant curves and sophisticated presence consistently impress those looking for a blend of contemporary style and reliable comfort.
Know before you buy
Designed by GamFratesi, the chair features a distinctive, sculptural silhouette directly inspired by the tail of a shrimp. This unique shape provides both a striking visual profile and a supportive, high-back structure.
The high-back design is engineered to provide enhanced lumbar and upper-back support. It offers a more structured, upright seating experience compared to lower-profile dining chairs, making it ideal for longer meals.
You can choose between two distinct base finishes: Antique Brass for a warmer, more decorative look, or Black Semi Matt for a sleek, modern, and understated aesthetic.
The chair is available in a wide range of upholstery options categorized into groups A through F. These groups represent different fabric types, textures, and performance levels, allowing you to tailor the chair to your specific interior needs.
Yes, the Tail Dining Chair is fully upholstered, which contributes to its luxurious feel and soft, continuous lines. This design choice ensures comfort across the entire seating surface.
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