officechairs
Pair of Early Eames Aluminum Group Chairs for Herman Miller
Early pair of high-back lounge chairs with swivel / tilt function designed by Charles and Ray Eames and manufactured by Herman Miller as part of the Aluminum Group collection. Composed of black channelled vinyl seats with headrests on four-point ‘contract’ bases with original feet. The original clear-coat has been removed from the arms, revealing beautifully polished aluminum rests. There is a small separation / split at the bottom of one of the armrests. Arm rests can be removed entirely, as displayed in the last images. Branded HM ‘Patent Pending,’ suggesting that these were produced within the first two years of the design’s introduction (1958 or 1959). Without arms, the length is: 23″, with arms, it’s 26.5″.
H: 38″ x W: 26.5″ x D: 30″ x Seat Height: 16″
Pair of Finn Juhl Diplomat Armchairs for France & Son in Leather and Teak
These teak ‘Diplomat Chairs’ were designed by Finn Juhl for France & Son circa 1961 and feature deeply sculpted arms and clean lines throughout. Leather seats mount to brass posts which connect to the frame, giving the chairs a floating appearance.
Fully restored condition (teak has been refinished and leather / foam are new).
They are both signed with the impressed manufacturer’s mark (FF Made in Denmark) and applied metal disc of manufacturer’s label (FF 6805944).
H 31.75″ x W 27.25″ x D 23.75″ x Seat Height 17.5″ x Arm height 24″