EA 117 Alu Chair Fabric Chromed Base

The EA 117 Alu Chair Chromed Base was designed by Ray and Charles Eames for the Vitra label. With its eyecatching blend of black leather and chrome, it's a classic work of Eames craftmanship.

The EA 117 Alu Chair Chromed Base comes from one of the world's most significant design partnerships. Between the 1930s and 1970s, Ray and Charles Eames dominated furniture design, forging a modernist path that has been copied by thousands of successors. Pioneering new materials like fibreglass and industrial resins, while making fine use of traditional elements, the Eames' were true design superstars, and the EA 117 Alu Chair Chromed Base is one of their finest creations.

Designed in the 1950s, the EA 117has an aluminium frame, ensuring a dazzling shine and lightweight feel. The horizontally ribbed cover of the EA 117 Alu Chair Chromed Base is curved, providing optimal comfort, and is made from premium black leather. Ideally suited for office purposes, the EA 117 Alu Chair Chromed Base measures 83cm tall and 58cm wide, with a seat height of 38.5cm and a depth of 56.5cm.