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Early Eames DAX Shell Chair

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About the Item

Early Eames DAX fiberglass with iron X base. Beautiful fibrous texture possibly in Greige/Tan Light (?). Due to the fading and the light color it is a little hard to ascertain the original color designation. Large shock mounts, iron X base. No rope edge. Circa 1952-53. Second generation armchair. Structurally sound and sturdy with no visible cracks or restorations. Some fade due to wear, light and use. Light staining. No visible bleed through of shock mounts or adhesive. Approximately 22” deep x 25” wide x 31” high. Seat height is approximately 18”.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950-1955
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Structurally sound and sturdy. Some wear and fading. No visible cracks or restorations. New glides.
  • Seller Location:
    Garnerville, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ARBeaconFlea08.16.21.11stDibs: LU1236224922512

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