Description:
Jens Risom Bench
Teak, foam rubber, upholstery
Risom Manufacturing Corp., Grosvenordale, Connecticut, retailed by Jens Risom Design, New York, c. 1960
Rectangular seat top in gold fabric with button ties, raised above rectangular frame with side rails and tapered legs, maker and retailer's labels.
Provenance: Estate of Irving Kanin.
Estimate $600-800
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Keywords
Risom Manufacturing Corp., Irving Kanin, Grosvenordale20th Century Design
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