$4,160
Charles and Ray Eames
ESU D-10-N desk
Herman Miller USA, 1950 / 1951 birch plywood, lacquered masonite, lacquered plywood, zinc-plated steel, rubber 46 w x 28 d x 29½ h in (117 x 71 x 75 cm)
result: $4,160
This is a first edition ESU desk produced by Herman Miller.
It was only offered for two years, after which it was modified and reintroduced in 1952. These desks arrived fully assembled from the factory in large shipping boxes that were designed to be re-purposed as playhouses for children.
Signed with decal manufacturer's label to interior panel: [Herman Miller Furniture Company Zeeland Michigan Designed by Charles Eames].
literature: Eames Design: The Work of the Office of Charles and Ray Eames , Neuhart, Neuhart and Eames, ppg. 126-129
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2015-09-10