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Charles and Ray Eames
RAR
Herman Miller/Zenith Plastics
USA, 1950
red fiberglass shell with rope edge, enameled steel, birch, rubber
24.75 w x 27.25 d x 27.75 h inches
Signed with decal manufacturer’s label to underside: [Herman Miller Furniture Company Zeeland Michigan Designed By Charles Eames The Shell Is Moulded By Zenith Plastics Co. Gardena California].
Estimate: $1,200–1,500
Result: $2,880
Literature: Eames Design: The Work of the Office of Charles and Ray Eames, Neuhart, Neuhart and Eames, ppg. 138, 141 The Herman Miller Collection, manufacturer’s catalog, 1952, pg. 94
Provenance: Neuman Trust Collection
Shell has overall fading to top, metal frame has been repainted, one screw has been replaced, minor, normal wear to wooden runners.
