Image source: Knoll — Risom Barstool
© Knoll and the respective rights holders. Quoted to accompany INTEBEE's independent design commentary and research.
Risom Barstool
Jens Risom's webbed seating line raised to bar and counter height, with a wood or webbed back
438 × 991 × 524 mm
Approx. $2,000 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
Official product information
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Description
Overview
The Risom Barstool extends Jens Risom's webbed hardwood seating to bar height (666CH) and counter height (666CM). The back can be wood or woven webbing, and a teak version is made for outdoor use.
Construction
- Frame of maple or walnut with mortise-and-tenon joints, finished in catalyzed lacquer; maple can be ebonized
- Seat, and back if wanted, in woven cotton, cotton-nylon or Sunbrella straps
- An aluminum foot cap on each leg for durability
Specifications
- Bar height (666CH): W 17¼ in × D 20⅝ in × H 39 in (438 × 524 × 991 mm), seat 28 in above the floor
- Counter height (666CM): D 19¾ in, H 35 in, seat 24 in
Story
Bar and counter height
Knoll's page says it now extends Jens Risom's classic designs with new bar and counter height stools, including a teak version apt for outdoor use. The shop files it with counter and barstools, in a counter-height and a bar-height version.
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Back and foot caps
The page says the back is available with or without webbing, and that an aluminum foot cap enhances durability.
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