Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair – Palisander Ivory Leather – 1950s Authentic
Original price was: $6,500.00.$1,900.00Current price is: $1,900.00.
Authentic Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman in Palisander Ivory leather. Mint condition – rarely used, carefully protected. Certificate of Authenticity included. Chair: 32.75″ H x 32.75″ W x 32.75″ D. Ottoman: 17.25″ H x 26″ W x 21.5″ D. A true collector’s investment. Shop now.
Experience the timeless luxury and unparalleled craftsmanship of the authentic Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman. This iconic mid-century modern masterpiece, designed by Charles and Ray Eames, combines aesthetic brilliance with supreme comfort. Crafted with a stunning Palisander wood veneer and upholstered in premium Ivory leather, this piece is a testament to elegance and sophistication.
Certificate of Authenticity included.
Condition
This Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman is in truly mint condition. As a cherished item in our home, it was rarely used and carefully protected. The chair was covered with a throw or blanket when not in use to preserve its pristine quality. Our home is smoke-free, meticulously clean, and no spills or damage have ever occurred.
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Palisander wood shell – retains its original luster, free from scratches or blemishes
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Die-cast aluminum base – immaculate condition
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Ivory leather upholstery – supple and smooth, with natural creases that add character and charm without compromising quality
Minor imperfections on the ottoman: a small scratch and a few subtle areas of color inconsistency. These are nearly invisible unless inspected closely (within 1-2 feet) and do not detract from the overall beauty and appeal of the set.
Design Details
Palisander Wood Veneer
Palisander (also known as Santos Rosewood or Rio Palisander) is a rare and luxurious wood prized for its deep, rich grain with striking color variations ranging from reddish-brown to purplish hues. The wood shell retains its original luster, free from scratches or blemishes.
Premium Ivory Leather
The chair and ottoman are upholstered in premium Ivory leather – a soft, supple, and luxurious material that adds warmth and elegance. The natural creases in the leather add character and charm without compromising quality.
Die-Cast Aluminum Base
The die-cast aluminum base and other metal components are in immaculate condition, providing lasting durability and smooth swivel functionality.
Ergonomic Design
Designed to provide hours of unmatched comfort, the Eames Lounge Chair features a reclined posture, plush cushions, and ergonomic form that follows the natural contours of the human body.
Certificate of Authenticity
This set comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring it’s a genuine Herman Miller product – a true collector’s item that will maintain its value and continue to inspire admiration for generations to come.
Specifications
| Lounge Chair | Ottoman | |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 32.75 in (83 cm) | 26 in (66 cm) |
| Depth | 32.75 in (83 cm) | 21.5 in (55 cm) |
| Height | 32.75 in (83 cm) | 17.25 in (44 cm) |
| Seat Height | 15 in (38 cm) | — |
| Element | Details |
|---|---|
| Designer | Charles & Ray Eames |
| Manufacturer | Herman Miller |
| Year of Design | 1956 |
| Wood Veneer | Palisander – rich, natural grain |
| Upholstery | Premium Ivory Leather – supple, smooth |
| Base | Die-cast aluminum – immaculate condition |
| Condition | Mint – rarely used, carefully protected |
| Authenticity | Certificate of Authenticity included |
| Style | Mid-Century Modern / Scandinavian Modern |
| Includes | Matching ottoman |
Why This Piece Matters
The Eames Legacy
Charles and Ray Eames are among the most influential designers of the 20th century. Their lounge chair, introduced in 1956, was designed as “a special refuge from the strains of modern living.” It has since become one of the most recognized and celebrated furniture designs in history.
Why This Palisander Ivory Eames Lounge Chair Stands Out:
| Reason | Significance |
|---|---|
| Authentic Herman Miller | Genuine piece – not a reproduction |
| Certificate of Authenticity | Ensures provenance and value |
| Palisander Wood Veneer | Rare, luxurious wood with rich grain |
| Premium Ivory Leather | Soft, supple, elegant – adds warmth |
| Mint Condition | Rarely used, carefully protected |
| Ergonomic Design | Hours of unmatched comfort |
| Investment Value | Maintains value – inspires admiration for generations |
| Smoke-Free Home | Meticulously clean – no spills or damage |
Care and Maintenance
To maintain its exceptional condition, the chair and ottoman were regularly cleaned and treated with care:
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The leather was conditioned to preserve its softness and longevity
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The wood was polished to keep its original sheen
Authenticity
This is a genuine Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman with Certificate of Authenticity included. Authenticity is guaranteed.
Whether you’re an avid collector, design enthusiast, or simply seeking the ultimate comfort, the Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman is the perfect addition to your home or office.
| Dimensions | 32.75 × 32.75 × 32.75 in |
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