Herman Miller - Charles Eames, Ray Eames - Armchair - Lobby Es 108 - Leather, Aluminium
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Lobby Chair ES 108 by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller, in brown leather and polished aluminum, produced in the USA around 1970–1980, with dimensions 73 cm W x 73 cm D x 76 cm H and a 42 cm seat height, in excellent condition.
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Swivel armchair 'Lobby Chair' ES 108 by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller
We present at auction the Lobby Chair ES 108, an authentic icon of design created by Charles & Ray Eames in 1960. Originally conceived for the lobby of the legendary Time Life Building in New York, the Lobby Chair is related, in terms of construction and comfort, to the famous Lounge Chair, offering extraordinary seating comfort.
Design and Structure
The Lobby Chair is a work of engineering and design, characterized by a solid and luxurious structure.
Composition: The chair is made up of three unique cushions connected to each other by side pieces and a frame in polished aluminum casting.
Materials: Both the backrest, seat, armrests, and side panels are made of polished aluminum casting.
Upholstery: The cushions and armrests are covered in high-quality leather in an elegant brown color, recently renewed and in like-new condition.
Conditions of the Lot
This model is in excellent condition.
Structure and Functionality: The chair's structure is perfectly intact and functional.
The chair has been thoroughly cleaned and the aluminum of the frame has been polished.
Upholstery and Padding: The padding is compact and solid. The high-quality brown leather covering is perfectly intact, with no imperfections.
Dimensions:
Width: cm 73
Depth: 73 cm
Height: 76 cm
Seat height: 42 cm
Win the Lobby Chair ES 108 in brown leather, the iconic executive armchair by Eames that combines history, comfort, and timeless design.
I Designer: Charles & Ray Eames
Charles & Ray Eames (married in 1942) were the emblem of 20th-century design. Their experimental spirit and constant attention to the combination of art, functionality, and industrial production made them global icons, creating milestones of design that range from furniture to architecture and communication. Their work for companies like Herman Miller concretized the philosophy of producing affordable yet high-quality and well-designed furniture.
The Manufacturer: Herman Miller
Founded in 1905, Herman Miller, Inc. is a leading brand in the modern furniture sector for office and home. Under the direction of designers like George Nelson, the company initiated a historic collaboration with Charles and Ray Eames, significantly contributing to their commercial success and the dissemination of their works. Herman Miller is known for producing icons of industrial design such as the Eames Lounge Chair and the Aluminium Group (of which the Lobby Chair is a part).
Shipping and insurance.
Our company ORVETT includes insurance for transportation in the indicated shipping costs. For overseas shipping, the cost is indicative. We will provide a quote after the auction concludes, depending on the destination.
Seller's Story
ORVETT is your preferred destination to discover and acquire the best of Italian design, from iconic creations of the 1950s to the present day. We are passionate about both masterpieces recognized by the general public and the most sought-after rarities, selecting each piece with the utmost care.
With over thirty years of experience in the industry, our dedicated team meticulously prepares each item, ensuring it is presented at its best. Our mission goes beyond simply offering extraordinary design pieces: we are committed to providing excellent customer service.
Clear and timely communication, professional packaging, safe transportation, and efficient after-sales service are the pillars of our commitment. We aim to build lasting trust with our buyers worldwide, knowing that a satisfied customer is a customer who will return to choose ORVETT.
Translated by Google TranslateSwivel armchair 'Lobby Chair' ES 108 by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller
We present at auction the Lobby Chair ES 108, an authentic icon of design created by Charles & Ray Eames in 1960. Originally conceived for the lobby of the legendary Time Life Building in New York, the Lobby Chair is related, in terms of construction and comfort, to the famous Lounge Chair, offering extraordinary seating comfort.
Design and Structure
The Lobby Chair is a work of engineering and design, characterized by a solid and luxurious structure.
Composition: The chair is made up of three unique cushions connected to each other by side pieces and a frame in polished aluminum casting.
Materials: Both the backrest, seat, armrests, and side panels are made of polished aluminum casting.
Upholstery: The cushions and armrests are covered in high-quality leather in an elegant brown color, recently renewed and in like-new condition.
Conditions of the Lot
This model is in excellent condition.
Structure and Functionality: The chair's structure is perfectly intact and functional.
The chair has been thoroughly cleaned and the aluminum of the frame has been polished.
Upholstery and Padding: The padding is compact and solid. The high-quality brown leather covering is perfectly intact, with no imperfections.
Dimensions:
Width: cm 73
Depth: 73 cm
Height: 76 cm
Seat height: 42 cm
Win the Lobby Chair ES 108 in brown leather, the iconic executive armchair by Eames that combines history, comfort, and timeless design.
I Designer: Charles & Ray Eames
Charles & Ray Eames (married in 1942) were the emblem of 20th-century design. Their experimental spirit and constant attention to the combination of art, functionality, and industrial production made them global icons, creating milestones of design that range from furniture to architecture and communication. Their work for companies like Herman Miller concretized the philosophy of producing affordable yet high-quality and well-designed furniture.
The Manufacturer: Herman Miller
Founded in 1905, Herman Miller, Inc. is a leading brand in the modern furniture sector for office and home. Under the direction of designers like George Nelson, the company initiated a historic collaboration with Charles and Ray Eames, significantly contributing to their commercial success and the dissemination of their works. Herman Miller is known for producing icons of industrial design such as the Eames Lounge Chair and the Aluminium Group (of which the Lobby Chair is a part).
Shipping and insurance.
Our company ORVETT includes insurance for transportation in the indicated shipping costs. For overseas shipping, the cost is indicative. We will provide a quote after the auction concludes, depending on the destination.
Seller's Story
ORVETT is your preferred destination to discover and acquire the best of Italian design, from iconic creations of the 1950s to the present day. We are passionate about both masterpieces recognized by the general public and the most sought-after rarities, selecting each piece with the utmost care.
With over thirty years of experience in the industry, our dedicated team meticulously prepares each item, ensuring it is presented at its best. Our mission goes beyond simply offering extraordinary design pieces: we are committed to providing excellent customer service.
Clear and timely communication, professional packaging, safe transportation, and efficient after-sales service are the pillars of our commitment. We aim to build lasting trust with our buyers worldwide, knowing that a satisfied customer is a customer who will return to choose ORVETT.
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Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
United States
Manufacturer/ Brand
Herman Miller
Model
Lobby Es 108
Designer/Artist/Maker
Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Material
Aluminium, Leather
Style
Design
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
76 cm
Width
73 cm
Depth
73 cm
Estimated Period
1970-1980
Seating Height
42 cm
