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Contemporary Art & Design 626
21(1266228)
2022
Charles & Ray Eames(United States, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988)
a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's
Hammer price
8 000SEK
Estimate
10 000 - 15 000 SEK

A "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's

Laminated oak, rubber mounts, height 73 cm.

Wear. Later screws and shock mounts.

More information

The construction of the Eames DCW Chair was a question how to make a single piece shell chair that fitted the natural contours of the body and would be suitable for mass production. A collaboration with Eero Saarinen, Charles won the Museum of Modern Art Organic Furniture competition in 1941. In 1945, the Time Magazine referred to the piece as the chair of the century.

5-2-5 screw configuration. Evans production ca 1946.

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Stockholm
Jonatan Jahn
Head Specialist Contemporary and Modern Design
+46 (0)703 92 88 60
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Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.
Charles & Ray Eames, a "DCW", chair, Evans Products Co USA, 1940's.

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