Tuesday 26 April 2022
Charles and Ray Eames (American), a '670' lounge chair and '671' ottoman for Herman...
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Description
Charles and Ray Eames (American), a '670' lounge chair and '671' ottoman for Herman Miller,
c.1970's, the ottoman, bearing label to underside - Herman Miller, United Kingdom, Bath, England,
The rosewood shells, with black leather upholstery, on aluminium swivel bases,
Chair: 81cm high, 84cm wide,
Ottoman: 42cm high, 66cm wide (2)
Provenance: This Eames lounge chair was purchased from new c.1970, the accompanying ottoman was purchased c.1976, thence by descent
CITES no. 610310/01
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