Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen, Chair from the Museum of Modern Art Organic Design Competition, 1940, Honduran mahogany, upholstery© Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) — view on Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) website ↗

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Chair from the Museum of Modern Art Organic Design Competition

Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen · 1940

$30,240 price realized incl. premium

≈ £24,260≈ €27,825

Hammer $24,000 · with buyer’s premium $30,240

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Medium
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As published: “Honduran mahogany, upholstery”
Support
Panel
Category
Furniture (named makers)
Dimensions
32½ h x 17¾ w x 22½ d in (83 x 45 x 57 cm)
Auction house
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Sale
Design (auctions/2023/11/design)
Date
November 15, 2023
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Lot
226
Estimate
$10,000 – — (≈ £8,022) (≈ €9,201)
Source
Auction house lamodern.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 3, 2026

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