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Eero Saarinen - Knoll

Womb Chair and Ottoman by Eero Saarinen for Knoll

Documentation

Ample Provenance

Origin

United States, New York

Period

1920-1949

Materials

Chrome, Upholstery

Dimensions

W.	40 in;	H.	35.5 in;	D.	34 in;
W.	101.6 cm;	H.	90.17 cm;	D.	86.36 cm;

Seat H.	16 in;
Seat H.	40.64 cm;

Condition

Good. Light stains underneath the armrests

Creation Date

1980s

Number of Pieces

2-3

Description

Designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll in 1948, the Womb Chair places a comfortable foam-covered fiberglass shell into a chromed steel rod frame. This classic womb chair and its matching ottoman are upholstered in the original red-hued Knoll Haze textile.

The ottoman measures 25" W x 20" D x 16" H.

Styles / Movements

Mid Century, Modern

Incollect Reference Number

337574