Key facts

Product:
Pre-production L.C.W. lounge chair
Manufacturer:
Christie`s
Architonic ID:
4102532
Launched:
1945
Country:
United Kingdom
Category:
Furnishings

Product description

Designed 1945, manufactured prior to circa mid-1946 by Evans Products Co., walnut faced plywood, rubber and zinc.
251⁄2in. (64.5cm.) height; 221⁄2in. (57cm.) width; 28in. (71cm.) depth
The use of twin cylindrical shock mounts to the chair's back confirms a manufacture date of 1945-1946. Examples manufactured subsequently featured a revised oblong shock mount.
Lit.: John & Marilyn Neuhardt, Ray Eames, Eames Design, London, 1989, p.73 (the design illustrated)