Contemporary + Modern: Art & Design
Fri, Feb 24, 2023 01:00AM EST
Lot 1
EAMES (Attributed) Set of 5 DCW Chairs (ca. 1950s)
Sold for
$2,100
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller
Five DCW dining chairs
Design 1946, production circa 1950s
Bent plywood, rubber
Approx. 29" x 19 1/2" x 21 3/4" (each)
No Herman Miller marks present, but one chair bears an old retail sticker for Modern Center (Kansas City) to the underside, a licensed dealer of Herman Miller, Knoll, Thonet, and others, active in the 1950s-1960s. Four of the chairs are constructed with a 5-2-5 screw configuration, one with a 5-2-4 configuration.
General age-appropriate wear across the set, including scuffs, spots, and discoloration. One chair is missing one of its small aluminum foot pads. All chairs are sturdy.
Five DCW dining chairs
Design 1946, production circa 1950s
Bent plywood, rubber
Approx. 29" x 19 1/2" x 21 3/4" (each)
No Herman Miller marks present, but one chair bears an old retail sticker for Modern Center (Kansas City) to the underside, a licensed dealer of Herman Miller, Knoll, Thonet, and others, active in the 1950s-1960s. Four of the chairs are constructed with a 5-2-5 screw configuration, one with a 5-2-4 configuration.