Image source: Carl Hansen & Søn — CH280F Footstool
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CH280F Footstool
Wegner's CH280 footstool: a simple, geometric solid oak frame with a hand-upholstered cushion
Official product information
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Overview
The CH280F Footstool is the footstool of Hans J. Wegner's modular CH280 Sofa, which the page dates to 1980. It has a simple, geometric frame of FSC-certified solid oak and a generous seat cushion.
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Construction
The seat cushion is upholstered by hand with removable textile covers.
Specifications
- Frame: FSC Mix-certified oak, oil or soap
- Upholstery: Storr 8001 (header version), Sisu 0785, Storr 1501, Vidar 0723
Story
One of Three Elements
The page presents the footstool as one of the three elements of the modular CH280 Sofa, next to an armrest section and a middle section, and as a way to create an open-ended style with them.
Simple and Geometric
The company describes the frame as simple and geometric, in FSC-certified solid oak, with a generous seat cushion upholstered by hand.
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