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The womb chair is the first fruit of the collaboration between eero saarineen, charles eames and florence knoll.
they designed …
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The womb chair is the first fruit of the collaboration between eero saarineen, charles eames and florence knoll.
they designed it in 1940 at the request of florence knoll, who asked for "a chair that would be like a basket filled with cushions". it was published in 1948. It was one of the first mass-produced chairs, resolutely modern for its time! it is accompanied by its ottoman.
this piece is a first edition, entirely restored in red and white mottled maison lelièvre wool.
ottoman dimensions: h: 38 cm - w: 64 cm - d: 50 cm
edition: knoll international, circa 1960 i have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
designer records,
or other literature sources and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising
from
misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 39.37ʺW × 29.53ʺD × 37.4ʺH
- Styles
- Postmodern
- Seat Height
- 15.75 in
- Designer
- Eero Saarinen
- Period
- 1950s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Fabric
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Completely Restored Completely Restored less
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