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Is a Risom chair comfortable?
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Whether or not a Risom chair is comfortable is largely a matter of personal perception. Jens Risom believed that the parachute webbing and sturdy maple wood frames of his chair perfectly suited the contours of the human body to deliver ample support. Shop a selection of Jens Risom chairs on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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Jens Risom, Lounge Chairs, Beech, Fabric, Germany, 1950s
By Walter Knoll, Jens Risom
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of beech and pink fabric lounge chairs or slipper chairs, model Vostra, designed by Jens Risom and produced by Walter Knoll, Germany, c. 1950s.
Wear consistent with age and u...
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Vintage Mid Century "Model 654" Leather Chair and Ottoman by Jens Risom
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Oxnard, CA
Here is an early Model 654 chair with accompanying ottoman by Jens Risom for Knoll Associates, 1941. This example in its original leather strapping is a patina lover's dream. The s...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Birch
Jens Risom Mid Century Lounge Chair
By Jens Risom
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Jens Risom Mid Century Lounge Chair
This chair measures: 26.75 wide x 28 deep x 30 high, with a seat height of 17 and arm height/chair clearance of 24 inches
Good Vintage Condition...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
The Big Chair and Ottoman by Jens Risom in Navy Blue Velvet, C. 1950s
By Jens Risom
Located in Westport, CT
This iconic Jens Risom lounge chair and ottoman set embodies the elegance and comfort of mid-century American design. Fully restored by our expert workshop, the chair features its di...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
Set of Lounges Model 2136 by Jens Risom, C. 1950s
By Jens Risom
Located in Westport, CT
A-Line Lounge Chairs, designed by Jens Risom in the 1950s. These iconic chairs feature a sculptural walnut base, fully restored to its original splendor, and are reupholstered in Oce...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Walnut
$15,000 / set
Iconic Jens Risom Lounge Chair for Knoll, Model 652-W, Mid-Century Modern
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic Jens Risom Model 652-W lounge chair for KnollStudio, originally designed in 1941 and still celebrated as one of the icons of mid-century modern design. This timeless piece fe...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Wood
