Chair for a Vigneron, 1982

 Reclaimed barrel staves of E. Wandoo, plywood, felt, aniline dyed calfskin.

Photo: David Robertson.

As an early work, it is the beginning of an exploration of the relationships between the user and the profound richness of context. Given that E. Wandoo has a high specific gravity, sections are engineered according to the timbers strength, making the chair unusually light.

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