Charles and Ray Eames, La Fonda armchair
Charles and Ray Eames
La Fonda armchair
Herman Miller
USA, 1961 / c. 1965
molded fiberglass, Girard upholstery, chrome-plated aluminum, rubber
25.25 w × 22.5 d × 29 h in (64 × 57 × 74 cm)
Chair features original Girard fabric, Checker.
Molded manufacturer's mark to underside ‘Herman Miller'.
Provenance: Acquired directly from Herman Miller | Collection of Betty Gorecki, Lombard, IL
Literature: Eames Design: The Work of the Office of Charles and Ray Eames, Neuhart, Neuhart and Eames, ppg. 252-253 Classic Herman Miller, Pina, ppg. 48-49
Condition Report: Chair is missing one rubber spacer, with another spacer having been replaced. One area of soiling along back edge of seating, with front edge showing a small tear to fabric. Few minor surface scuffs to shell and rubber trim. Small losses to plating visible to upper areas of base. Overall good vintage condition.
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Charles and Ray Eames
La Fonda armchair
Herman Miller
USA, 1961 / c. 1965
molded fiberglass, Girard upholstery, chrome-plated aluminum, rubber
25.25 w × 22.5 d × 29 h in (64 × 57 × 74 cm)
Chair features original Girard fabric, Checker.
Molded manufacturer's mark to underside ‘Herman Miller'.
Provenance: Acquired directly from Herman Miller | Collection of Betty Gorecki, Lombard, IL
Literature: Eames Design: The Work of the Office of Charles and Ray Eames, Neuhart, Neuhart and Eames, ppg. 252-253 Classic Herman Miller, Pina, ppg. 48-49
Condition Report: Chair is missing one rubber spacer, with another spacer having been replaced. One area of soiling along back edge of seating, with front edge showing a small tear to fabric. Few minor surface scuffs to shell and rubber trim. Small losses to plating visible to upper areas of base. Overall good vintage condition.
