Lot 16
Charles and Ray Eames
(American, 1907-1978 | American, 1912-1988)
Lounge Chair and Ottoman, 
model 670 and model 671
Herman Miller, USA
Sale 737 - Modern Design
May 19, 2020 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$2,500 - $3,500

Sold for $4,000

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Charles and Ray Eames
(American, 1907-1978 | American, 1912-1988)
Lounge Chair and Ottoman, 
model 670 and model 671
Herman Miller, USA
rosewood plywood, leather, enameled aluminum, rubber
manufacturer's paper labels to underside of each
H 33 x W 32 1/2 x D 30 1/2 inches, Ottoman | H 15 3/4 x L 25 3/4 x 21 inches
Condition Report
overall fine stable condition. leather has some aging, minor cracking, scuffs, and tears commensurate with age and use. cracking most significant to left armrest. sunfading and some dryness to wood veneer consistent with age. areas  water oxidation to wood (see additional images). minor nicks, dents, surface scratches to wood veneer. aluminum back connectors have significant scratches. aluminum feet minor nicks but no major misshappenings. please see additional images for full condition. 

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