Lot 35 · Modern Design
'Womb' Chair and Ottoman, c. 1960 Knoll Associates, USA
Eero Saarinen · upholstery, chrome-plated steel
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Freeman's | Hindman — Modern Design, Chicago · 14 November 2023
- Dimensions
- H 35 1/2 x W 38 x D 31 inches
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1144270
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Eero Saarinen, 'Womb' Chair and Ottoman, c. 1960 Knoll Associates, USA. Freeman's | Hindman, 14 Nov 2023, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1144270.
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Eero Saarinen, 'Womb' Chair and Ottoman, c. 1960 Knoll Associates, USA. Freeman's | Hindman, 14 Nov 2023, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1144270.
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From the same sale Modern Design · Nov 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pair of Lounge Chairs, c. 1976 Italy | Marzio Cecchi | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| 'Tremmesofa' (Spoke-Back Sofa), model 1789, c. 1950 Fritz Hansen, Denmark | Borge Mogensen | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| 'Red and Blue LEGO Chair' Number 4 from an edition of 5 Droog, Nether… | Mario Minale | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Studio Craft Lounge Chair and Ottoman | Stephen Hanson | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Floor Lamp, c. 1960 Switzerland | Edi Franz, Attribution Mid 20th Century | $800–$1,200 | |
| Handled Vase I.V.R. di Mazzega, Italy | After Pablo Picasso 20th Century | $8,000–$12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eero Saarinen | Womb chair and ottoman | $1,625 | Wright, Sep 2021 | |
| Eero Saarinen | Table de salle à manger Tulip | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Early Dining table, model 174F | Wright, Feb 2021 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Tulip occasional table, model 161M | Wright, Aug 2026 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Grasshopper chair and ottoman | Wright, Feb 2024 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Womb chair | Wright, Oct 2023 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Tulip occasional tables model 160W, pair | Wright, Feb 2023 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Dining table, model 174W | Wright, Jul 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.