Prezzo stimato: 4500-5500 US$
Asta:
Modernist 20th Century
Data di vendita: 2004-06-06
Luogo dell'asta:
Chicago
Numero della partita: 571
Design
Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Disegnato nel
1956
Produttore
Stephens Tru-Sonic
Architonic ID
4104432
Plywood, aluminum, plastic, saran cloth
29.75"w x 13.25"d x 28"h
This speaker was the first rotating directional speaker offered to the public. The saran cloth cover of the Eames speaker was used as the upholstery on the first examples of the Aluminum Outdoor group seating. The Eames base on this speaker was initially utilized as the base for the rotating ottoman of the 1956 version of the Eames 670 lounge chair. All original example with original Stephens components. Manufacturer's paper label on back.
Exhibited: Eames Connections, San Francisco Airport Museum, 2001
Eames Design, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum and Suntory Museum, Osaka, 2001-2002, Japan