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Lot 97 · Design

CHARLES & RAY EAMES (1907-1978 & 1912-1988) Paire de fauteuils mod. EA 217 dits "Soft Pad" Création en 1969Édition Vitra, estampille et étiquette, en aluminium chromé, dossier et assise en cuir camelH: 82cm.(32 5/16in.); L: 85cm.(33 7/16in.); P: 58cm.(22 13/16in.).A pair of stamped "Soft Pad" mod. EA 217 armchairs in chromed aluminium and leather by Charles & Ray Eames designed in 1969, edited by Vitra.

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Estimate
€1,800–€2,200 hammer ≈ $1,949–$2,382
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Design, Paris, Avenue Hoche · 17 May 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-459689
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Charles Eames, CHARLES & RAY EAMES (1907-1978 & 1912-1988) Paire de fauteuils mod. EA 217 dits "Soft Pad" Création en 1969Édition Vitra, estampille et étiquette, en aluminium chromé, dossier et assise en cuir camelH: 82cm.(32 5/16in.); L: 85cm.(33 7/16in.); P: 58cm.(22 13/16in.).A pair of stamped "Soft Pad" mod. EA 217 armchairs in chromed aluminium and leather by Charles & Ray Eames designed in 1969, edited by Vitra. Bonhams, 17 May 2023, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-459689.

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Charles Eames, CHARLES & RAY EAMES (1907-1978 & 1912-1988) Paire de fauteuils mod. EA 217 dits "Soft Pad" Création en 1969Édition Vitra, estampille et étiquette, en aluminium chromé, dossier et assise en cuir camelH: 82cm.(32 5/16in.); L: 85cm.(33 7/16in.); P: 58cm.(22 13/16in.).A pair of stamped "Soft Pad" mod. EA 217 armchairs in chromed aluminium and leather by Charles & Ray Eames designed in 1969, edited by Vitra. Bonhams, 17 May 2023, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-459689.

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