Designed by Jens Risom
Risom
Stellar Works is reissuing the C140 in its original caned back version,
which has an upholstered back. The chairs come in a choice of Ash or
Walnut. For the upholstery, Stellar works have selected Hallingdal 65
from Kvadrat, designed by mid-century Danish designer iconic Nanna
Ditzel, in a choice of 457 (yellow), 547 (orange) 850 (blue).
The Iconic C140 chair was used in the White House under President Lyndon B.
Johnson’s administration and Johnson was photographed sitting in it signing
the Civil Rights Act in 1964 and the Highway. Beautification Act in 1965.
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