Vintage pair of lounge chairs by Jens Risom, 1940s

Belgium

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About this vintage design furniture

A pair of lounge chairs designed by Jens Risom in 1941. Jens Risom’s designs were the first pieces conceived for and manufactured by Knoll in the USA. Due to wartime material restrictions, the lounge chair was originally constructed of simple maple frames and discarded parachute webbing. This pair feature beige webbing.

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Features

Length
71 cm
Height
77 cm
Depth
51 cm
Designer
Jens RISOM
Condition
Good
Period
1940s
Origin
US & UK
Colour
Beige
Main material
Cedar

delivery and return

  • Shipped from : Belgium
  • Delivery time :
    • 1 week for small items
    • 2 to 5 weeks for bulky products
  • Return possible: up to 14 days after delivery

About the designer

Jens RISOM

1916 - 2016

Jens Risom (1916-2016) was a Danish-born designer who made a name for himself in the United States. After studying cabinetmaking in Copenhagen, he worked for the famous Danish designer Kaare Klint before moving to the USA in 1939.

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