Lot 95
  • 95

Charles and Ray Eames

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 HKD
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Description

  • Charles and Ray Eames
  • Four LCW Chairs
  • walnut wood
Designed in 1946.
Manufactured by Evans Products for Herman Miller, with paper labels to the underside.

Exhibited

Tokyo, Metropolitan Art Museum; Osaka, Suntory Museum, Eames Design, 2001-2002, pp. 252-253, illustrated

Literature

John Neuhart, Marilyn Neuhart and Ray Eames, Eames Design: The Work of the office of Charles and Ray Eames, Abrams, New York, 1989, p. 59, illustrated

Condition

Scattered dents and scratches to the wood. probably repainted; some screws are new. There are remnants of glue at the back of chair no.3, possibly due to a re-attachment process of the rubber shock mount.
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