Bodleian Libraries Chair Finish:Oiled Oak with Brown Leather designs created from an experiment

designs created from an experiment with different materials

the legs form their characteristic cracks

Romb – simply redefining geometry

like a chair that wants to catch you - and the chair works like that

To give stability to the steam-bent top and ensure comfortable support

Bodleian Libraries Chair Finish:Oiled Oak with Brown Leather designs created from an experimentDesigned by Barber & Osgerby and crafted to be comfortably sat in for many hours, the rear view of the chair was identified as critical to the concept of the design the most visible aspect when the chair is in situ. The vertical timber, resembling the spines of books on shelves, forms one of the three legs that attaches to the sled base. Winner of the Bodleian Libraries Chair Competition it is only the third new chair developed specifically for the