• 20/21 Design: 1900 to Now auction at Christies

    Sale 5868

    20/21 Design: 1900 to Now

    London, South Kensington

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    28 October 2014

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    • CHARLES (1907-1978) & RAY (191
    Lot 68

    CHARLES (1907-1978) & RAY (1912-1988) EAMES

    A MATCHED SET OF FOUR 'DCW' CHAIRS, DESIGNED 1945, EXECUTED LATE 1940S

    Price realised

    GBP 1,875

    Estimate

    GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000

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    CHARLES (1907-1978) & RAY (1912-1988) EAMES
    A MATCHED SET OF FOUR 'DCW' CHAIRS, DESIGNED 1945, EXECUTED LATE 1940s
    produced by Evans Products Co. for Herman Miller, ash veneered plywood
    29 in. (73.7 cm.) high; 19 ¼ in. (48.7 cm.) wide; 20 ¾ in. (52.8 cm.) deep
    three chairs with paper label 'Herman Miller, Evans, Charles Eames', one chair with transfer label ' Herman Miller, Evans, Charles Eames'

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    All sold and unsold lots marked with a filled square in the catalogue that are not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the day of the sale, and all sold and unsold lots not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the fifth Friday following the sale, will be removed to the warehouse of ‘Cadogan Tate’. Please note that there will be no charge to purchasers who collect their lots within two weeks of this sale.


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