Jens Risom’s original 1941 collection for Knoll incorporates a natural aesthetic characteristic of understated Scandinavian design.
The side chair is 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
Dimensions
Side Chair is 17 1/4" W x 18" D x 30 5/8" H with a seat height of 17 3/4"
Sitting Stool is 16 1/2" W x 15 1/8" W x 17 1/8" H
Construction
Frame is select clear maple hardwood in clear or ebonized finish
Mortise and tenon construction
Cotton webbing is 100 percent natural cotton
Nylon webbing is 60 percent nylon, 40 percent cotton, with a stain-protective finish
Seat basket attaches to the arm frame with invisible screws
Finishes
Available in clear maple or Ebonized maple
Upholstery
Natural cotton webbing available in ten colors
Stain-protective finish on nylon webbing is available in six colors
Designer:
Jens Risom
Manufacturer:
Knoll
The side chair is 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
Dimensions
Side Chair is 17 1/4" W x 18" D x 30 5/8" H with a seat height of 17 3/4"
Sitting Stool is 16 1/2" W x 15 1/8" W x 17 1/8" H
Construction
Frame is select clear maple hardwood in clear or ebonized finish
Mortise and tenon construction
Cotton webbing is 100 percent natural cotton
Nylon webbing is 60 percent nylon, 40 percent cotton, with a stain-protective finish
Seat basket attaches to the arm frame with invisible screws
Finishes
Available in clear maple or Ebonized maple
Upholstery
Natural cotton webbing available in ten colors
Stain-protective finish on nylon webbing is available in six colors
Designer:
Jens Risom
Manufacturer:
Knoll
