Lot #198 - Charles and Ray Eames - 'La Chaise', Designed 1948
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Auction House:Shapiro Auctions
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Sale Name:Contemporary Art |20.21C Design
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Sale Date:27 Apr 2016 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:198
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Lot Description:Charles and Ray Eames - 'La Chaise', Designed 1948
manufactured by Vitra, the organic shaped polyurethane shell with white lacquer finish, above four chrome plated tubular steel rods on a cruciform oak base, with decal label 'Original Eames Chaise, Charles Eames, Vitra'
height 86.5 cm width 145 cm depth 84 cm -
Maker:Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988)
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Notes:Charles and Ray Eames designed La Chaise in 1948 for a competition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, inspired by 'Floating Figure', a sculpture by American artist Gaston Lachaise.
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Estimate:A$4,000 - 6,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Furniture
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