Jens Risom Side Chair
By jens risom knoll.
Jens risom side chair. 100 natural cotton webbing 30. Early woven leather side chairs model no. Danish born jens risom received his education in denmark. The risom side chair 1943 is testament to the simplicity and ingenuity that is so often found in timeless modern furniture.
Jens risom s designs described at their introduction as good honest furniture were the first pieces ever designed for and manufactured by knoll. From design within reach jens risom risom side chair designed 1941 maple or walnut hardwood with clear lacquer finish. 17 5ʺw 21ʺd 20ʺh bronxville ny accent chairs side chairs jens risom walnut leather armchairs a pair 3 800. Risom side chairs by knoll designed by jens risom.
Choose from 12 authentic jens risom side chairs for sale on 1stdibs. The risom side chair has an understated look that incorporates elements of scandinavian design. 24ʺw 24ʺd 33 5ʺh san francisco ca accent chairs corner chairs. Today you can get the risom side chair in any color and style you want.
Backrests and seating s in leather brown braids. Due to wartime material restrictions the side chair was originally constructed of simple maple frames and discarded parachute webbing. Jens risom for knoll webbed wood side chairs set of 4 2 400. Originally risom used parachute strips due to war time restrictions on materials.
One of the first chairs ever commissioned by knoll this side chair has a look that is widely known and celebrated. Risom child s side chair item share this jens risom 1943. This side chair is a high quality reproduction of the original designed by jens risom in 1941. In good original condit.
The risom side chair is a stylish wood fame angled attractively wrapped and woven in strips of fabric. Structure in solid oak. Their brightly colored webbing and simple design make these scaled down versions ideal for a kid s craft station or miniature modern. Explore all seating created by jens risom.
Early woven leather side chairs model no. Jens risom s designs were the first pieces conceived for and manufactured by knoll. One of the first pieces commissioned by knoll it brought the natural materials and understated form of scandinavian design to large scale u s. The side and lounge chairs are made of woven cotton webbing and wood materials not subject to wartime restrictions have now been updated with new fabric options and a variety of colors.