$1,792
Charles and Ray Eames
DKW-1s, pair
Herman Miller USA, 1951 enameled steel, Naugahyde, walnut, hemp 19 w x 22 d x 31 h in (48 x 56 x 79 cm)
result: $1,792
Herman Miller discontinued production of the dowel leg chairs in 1953 after just two years because of the fragile nature of the design.
literature: Eames Design: The Work of the Office of Charles and Ray Eames , Neuhart, Neuhart and Eames, ppg. 152-153, 159 The Herman Miller Collection , manufacturer's catalog, 1952, ppg. 98-99
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2015-09-10