United States, designed 1946, birch plywood, upholstery, unmarked, ht. 35, seat ht. 18, wd. 26, dp. 35 in. — EERO SAARINEN (1910-1961) FOR KNOLL "GRASSHOPPER" LOUNGE CHAIR

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Estimate: $1,000–$1,500 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Modern Design, Online, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts · 12 May 2025
Record ID: TB-2026-117579
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Eero Saarinen, United States, designed 1946, birch plywood, upholstery, unmarked, ht. 35, seat ht. 18, wd. 26, dp. 35 in. Bonhams, 12 May 2025, lot 312. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-117579.

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Eero Saarinen, United States, designed 1946, birch plywood, upholstery, unmarked, ht. 35, seat ht. 18, wd. 26, dp. 35 in. Bonhams, 12 May 2025, lot 312. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-117579.

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