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Herman Miller
USA, 1945
ash plywood, rubber, metal
19 w x 20 d x 29 h inches
Estimate: $4,000–6,000
Result: $4,200
Unlike production models, this example has circular and ovoid metal washers between the shock mounts at the backrest and underneath the seat.
Literature: Eames Design: The Work of the Office of Charles and Ray Eames, Neuhart, Neuhart and Eames, ppg. 58-59
All original. Thin surface abrasions to seat. Minor wear to edges and finish on legs. Fine vintage condition overall.
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