Walter Knoll - Jens Risom - Chaise longue - Beech

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Jens Risom designed the Vostra 654W lounge chair, manufactured by Walter Knoll in the United States, circa 1940–1950, in beech wood with a lacquered frame and black webbed seat and back, with dimensions 78 cm high, 51 cm wide, 63 cm deep, in good used condition.

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A timeless piece of mid-century design, the 'Vostra 654W' lounge chair by Jens Risom exemplifies the fusion of Scandinavian simplicity and functional elegance. Originally designed in 1941, this chair features a lacquered beech wood frame with traditional peg construction, supporting a black webbed seat and backrest. Its clean lines and ergonomic form reflect Risom's commitment to comfort and craftsmanship.

This chair not only serves as a functional seating option but also as a statement piece that embodies the enduring appeal of mid-century modern design. A used item, with patina, marks or signs of age. Overall good condition. Please refer to images for the condition.

A timeless piece of mid-century design, the 'Vostra 654W' lounge chair by Jens Risom exemplifies the fusion of Scandinavian simplicity and functional elegance. Originally designed in 1941, this chair features a lacquered beech wood frame with traditional peg construction, supporting a black webbed seat and backrest. Its clean lines and ergonomic form reflect Risom's commitment to comfort and craftsmanship.

This chair not only serves as a functional seating option but also as a statement piece that embodies the enduring appeal of mid-century modern design. A used item, with patina, marks or signs of age. Overall good condition. Please refer to images for the condition.

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
United States
Manufacturer/ Brand
Walter Knoll
Designer/Artist/Maker
Jens Risom
Material
Beech
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
78 cm
Width
51 cm
Depth
63 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
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