Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller
Lounge chair and ottoman
'Model 670' and 'Model 671'
veneer with black leather button-back upholstery, each raised on a metal frame
chair labelled
sold with CITES license
armchair 85cm wide, 85cm deep, 85cm high, seat 40cm high, ottoman 66cm wide, 57cm deep, 41.5cm high.
Provenance:
The Collection of Robert Sadler.
Sold for £2,700
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller
Lounge chair and ottoman
'Model 670' and 'Model 671'
veneer with black leather button-back upholstery, each raised on a metal frame
chair labelled
sold with CITES license
armchair 85cm wide, 85cm deep, 85cm high, seat 40cm high, ottoman 66cm wide, 57cm deep, 41.5cm high.
Provenance:
The Collection of Robert Sadler.
The veneer is Brazilian Rosewood. Condition of the veneer is overall very good but there are some small losses to edges and some minor scratches. Structurally sound. The leather is showing signs of age but is still fairly soft and durable.
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Auction: Modern Art & Design, 8th Dec, 2022