Eero Saarinen, Womb chairs, pair and ottoman
Eero Saarinen
Womb chairs, pair and ottoman
KnollStudio
USA, 1946 / c. 2004
upholstery, chrome-plated steel
chair: 36.5 h x 41 w x 34 d in (93 x 104 x 86 cm)
ottoman: 15 h x 25.5 w x 19.5 d in (38 x 65 x 50 cm)
Impressed manufacturer's mark to armrest frame of each example and one leg to ottoman 'Knoll'.
Literature: Knoll Furniture: 1938-1960, Rouland and Rouland, pg. 73 Knoll: A Modernist Universe, Lutz, pg. 116 Atlas of Furniture Design, Vitra Design Museum, ppg. 400-401
This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition
Very good condition. Upholstery shows minimal wear with faint lightening along edges. Frames show scattered fine scratches and scuffs consistent with use.
Eero Saarinen
Womb chairs, pair and ottoman
KnollStudio
USA, 1946 / c. 2004
upholstery, chrome-plated steel
chair: 36.5 h x 41 w x 34 d in (93 x 104 x 86 cm)
ottoman: 15 h x 25.5 w x 19.5 d in (38 x 65 x 50 cm)
Impressed manufacturer's mark to armrest frame of each example and one leg to ottoman 'Knoll'.
Literature: Knoll Furniture: 1938-1960, Rouland and Rouland, pg. 73 Knoll: A Modernist Universe, Lutz, pg. 116 Atlas of Furniture Design, Vitra Design Museum, ppg. 400-401
This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition
Very good condition. Upholstery shows minimal wear with faint lightening along edges. Frames show scattered fine scratches and scuffs consistent with use.
