Four Shell Chairs, circa 1980, Herman Miller — Charles Eames (American, 1907-1978) and Ray Kaiser Eames (American, 1912-1988)

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Sale: Heritage Auctions — 2018 October 21 Design Signature Auction - Dallas · 21 October 2018
Dimensions: 32 x 18-3/4 x 20 inches (81.3 x 47.6 x 50.8 cm) (each)
Record ID: TB-2026-13602343
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Charles Eames, Four Shell Chairs, circa 1980, Herman Miller. Heritage Auctions, 21 Oct 2018, lot 79174. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13602343.

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Charles Eames, Four Shell Chairs, circa 1980, Herman Miller. Heritage Auctions, 21 Oct 2018, lot 79174. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13602343.

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