Eames Ea 117 Aluminium Group Office Chair, Taupe Leather, Vitra, 2006

◼ HISTORY & DESIGN
EA 117 office chair from the Aluminum Group series, designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1958, originally for Alexander Girard’s home in Columbus, Indiana. Low-back version with armrests. Produced by Vitra, the authorized manufacturer for Europe; features an embroidered “The authorized original” label and a 2006 manufacturing label.

◼ TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Taupe leather upholstery with horizontal stitching stretched between two side profiles made of cast and polished aluminum; five-star base with casters; swivel, height-adjustable, and reclining mechanism.
Dimensions (manufacturer’s specifications): width 58 cm, depth 56.5 cm, height approximately 83 to 95 cm, seat height 38.5 to 50.5 cm.

◼ CONDITION REPORT (Galerie Transparence)
Excellent condition. Leather free of snags or tears; very slight signs of wear on the armrests; aluminum in very good condition; mechanisms in working order.

◼ AVAILABILITY
Six armchairs available, in similar condition. Price per unit: 850 €. Pair: 1,600 €. All six: 4,500 €.