• Eames EA 217 chair, 1969, Charles and ray eames, Vitra
  • Eames EA 217 chair, 1969, Charles and ray eames, Vitra
  • Eames EA 217 chair, 1969, Charles and ray eames, Vitra
  • Eames EA 217 chair, 1969, Charles and ray eames, Vitra
  • Eames EA 217 chair, 1969, Charles and ray eames, Vitra

Eames EA 217 chair, 1969

Eames EA 217 chair by Charles & Ray Eames for Vitra.

The Aluminium Chair is one of the greatest furniture designs of the 20th century. The Aluminium Chair stands out for its intelligent combination of materials. The covers are attached inside the aluminium profile sections and simply stretched over the frame, transforming them from mere coverings to a load-bearing part of the structure. It adapts to fit the body snugly and delivers great comfort, even without extensive upholstery.

This chair, as well as all others in the Eames Aluminium Group, includes a 30-year guarantee.

Herman Miller has the sole license for the Charles and Ray Eames collection in the U.S. and the Far East. Therefore the export of these products from the UK to the U.S. is not possible.

For more information please contact Herman Miller.

The Vitra original selection offers a 30-year warranty.

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Eames EA 217 chair by Charles & Ray Eames for Vitra.

The Aluminium Chair is one of the greatest furniture designs of the 20th century. The Aluminium Chair stands out for its intelligent combination of materials. The covers are attached inside the aluminium profile sections and simply stretched over the frame, transforming them from mere coverings to a load-bearing part of the structure. It adapts to fit the body snugly and delivers great comfort, even without extensive upholstery.

This chair, as well as all others in the Eames Aluminium Group, includes a 30-year guarantee.

Herman Miller has the sole license for the Charles and Ray Eames collection in the U.S. and the Far East. Therefore the export of these products from the UK to the U.S. is not possible.

For more information please contact Herman Miller.

The Vitra original selection offers a 30-year warranty.

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58w x 57-65d x 40-52.5/84-96cmh

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Sewn-on cushions backrest with polyurethane foam upholstery in Leather or Premium F Leather. The leather version is available with topstitching. See downloadable product information in the downloads section to explore upholstery options for this design.

Leather Premium F is a cowhide leather with a smooth finish and beautiful top sheen. It is dyed-through and has a light pigment. It is also eco-friendly as it's treated with an olive tree leaf tanning agent (a by product of the olive harvest). Choose from 22 different colours for this premium leather collection.

Side profiles and spreaders are made from die-cast aluminium, and available in polished, chrome-plated or powder-coated in deep black finishes.

The seat comes with adjustable backward tilt, lockable in the forward position. The seat height can be adjusted using the gas spring.

Die-casted aluminium armrest in polished, chrome-plated or powder-coated in deep black finishes.

Five-star base in die-cast aluminium, with a polished, chrome-plated or powder-coated in deep black finishes. Choose between hard castors (for carpet) or soft castors (for hard floors). The Castor is in black with the polished and black powder-coated base versions. The chrome-base version comes with chrome-plated castor.

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