$1,000
Evans Products USA, c.
1943 lacquered spruce, enameled aluminum 19 w x 6 d x 2¼ h in (48 x 15 x 6 cm)
In the early 1940s, the Eames’ along with the Molded Plywood Division of Evans developed aircraft parts with the military for the war effort utilizing their plywood technology. It is this technology that assisted with the plywood radio enclosures three years later. Signed with applied distributor's label to interior: [Assem No. 63 12016 Serial No. 2565 Date 2-25-43 Gi. Insp K-D 5 Cust. Insp. AN 221]. exhibited: Eames Design: Charles and Ray Eames , 10 August - 30 September 2001, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Japan Eames Connections , 2001, San Francisco Airport Museum, California literature: Eames Design: The Work of the Office of Charles and Ray Eames , Neuhart, Neuhart and Eames, pg. 42
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2010-04-08
