Image source: Knoll — Barber Osgerby Sofa Collection
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Barber Osgerby Sofa Collection
Barber Osgerby's 2014 sofa collection for Knoll: stitched seams, curved cushions, T-shaped feet
1861 × 718 × 1022 mm
2014
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Description
Overview
The Barber Osgerby Sofa Collection for Knoll, dated 2014, holds three sofas and two ottomans with stitched seams and curved cushions on each face.
Construction
- Die-cast aluminum legs, polished chrome or powder coat, with adjustable nylon glides
- Hardwood and plywood inner frame with elastomeric sheet webbing
- High density foam, with gel-infused memory foam on the seating surface
Specifications
- W 73.25 x D 40.25 x H 28.25 in (1861 x 1022 x 718 mm), two-seat sofa
- Seat height 15.75 in; arm height 25 in
Story
An architectural envelope
Knoll relates that Barber and Osgerby debuted their first collaboration with the brand at the Milan furniture fair in 2013 and launched the collection the year after, inspired by Florence Knoll's sofa.
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The foot as the icon
Osgerby calls the T-shaped foot the icon of the sofa, fitting between each arm and seat.
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