Set of Lounge Chair with Ottoman by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller, 1970s, Set of 2

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Lounge chair no. 670 and ottoman no. 671 by charles and ray eames for icf\. Authentic pre-cites rosewood lounge chair.
… Read more Lounge chair no. 670 and ottoman no. 671 by charles and ray eames for icf\. Authentic pre-cites rosewood lounge chair.
this lounge chair first appeared in public on the nbc television show "arlene francis home show" in 1956. Made of rosewood plywood and black leather, it was officially named the eames lounge chair. It was the first lounge chair designed for a high-end market.
designed by charles and ray eames in 1956 and produced in italy in the 1970s by icf (now de padova) under license from herman miller.
frame made of fine curved exotic wood plywood, die-cast aluminum legs.
the seat is padded with genuine goose down and upholstered in cowhide.
icf code stamped under both metal bases.
the sticker has been removed, and the shadow and shape of its original position on the chair are still visible\. This is clearly depicted in the last image of this ad.

the eames lounge chair made its first public appearance on arlene francis's "home show" on the nbc television network in the us in 1956. Following its public presentation on television, an advertising campaign was launched.

since its inception, the chair has been produced by herman miller in america, and under license, herman miller was produced in italy by icf de padova until the late 1970s.
only later did vitra (with the german company fritz becker kg) produce it for the european market.
it was also produced under license for 10 years in the uk by hille international ltd from 1957.
excellent condition.

armchair dimensions: w. 80 x d. 90 x h. 80 cm - seat height: 38 cm
footrest dimensions: w. 65 x d. 55 x h. 45 cm i have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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