2024/​536

Eero Saarinen (b. Helsinki 1910, d. USA 1961)

“Womb Chair”. Easy chair and ottoman of black lacquered steel. Seat, sides and back upholstered with orange wool. Designed 1948. Probably made on licens for Nordiska Kompaniet. (2)

Condition

Normal patina due to age and use, including scratches and marks. Wool with few minor frayed threads. Unevenly faded.

Auction

Modern art and design, 9 June 2020

Category
Estimate

12,000–15,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

13,000 DKK  

12 bids

When Bidder Bid
13,000 DKK
12,500 DKK
(Auto bid) 12,000 DKK
12,000 DKK
(Auto bid) 11,500 DKK
11,000 DKK
10,500 DKK
(Auto bid) 10,000 DKK
10,000 DKK
(Auto bid) 9,500 DKK
9,000 DKK
8,500 DKK