EERO SAARINEN


Early ‘Womb’ chair and ottoman, 1950s

Vintage deadstock Knoll fabric, moulded plywood, painted steel. Manufactured by Knoll, USA.
Ottoman’s frame impressed “12.” (see picture)


Gorgeous yellow fabric.

Dimensions: 35.5″ H x 40″ W x 33″ D

Seat height: 15″

Ottoman: 15″ H x 25″ W x 19″ D

Condition
Very good restored condition. Newer fabric in excellent condition with no rips, stains or pulls. Frames appear to retain their original finish and have occasional minor scratches, scuffing and oxidation. Feet appear newer. Occasional replaced screws. Not signed with original Knoll label because fabric was changed, but frame impressed with an original “12.” sign (see photo)

Oversized organic modern lounge chair and ottoman crafted from thick pencil reed woven rattan in the California coastal style and manner of Michael Taylor. The chair features a large frame with dramatic flared arms. Newly upholstered fabric on the thick cushions and new webbing supports under the large seat pads. Heavy and solid with excellent joinery and craftsmanship. The vintage wicker has a desirable aged patina on the finish in a warm honey tone. Matching sofa and chaise longue also available. From an estate in the Napa Valley, CA.

Dimensions: 41″w x 45″d x 27″h, Seat 17″h

Circa: 20th Century

Condition: Good, wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with strong solid joinery. Reupholstered with new fabric. Age appropriate wear with minor losses and nicely aged patina as seen in photos.