1970s Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell Chair

Description

Vintage Eames for Herman Miller upholstered fiberglass shell chair by Summit. Likely created in the 1970s based on the branding of the logo in conjunction with the "S" Summit marking. Wear consistent with age.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Needs Restoration
Condition Notes: Fabric shows signs of wear consistent with age. Overall great condition. Original embossed Herman Miller and Summit markings on underside of the chair.

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Brand: Herman Miller; Designer: Eames

Materials & Techniques:
Fiberglass

Details:
Number of Seats: 1
Country of Origin: United States
Seat Height: 18.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Needs Restoration; Fabric shows signs of wear consistent with age. Overall great condition. Original embossed Herman Miller and Summit markings on underside of the chair.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

31.5 x 25 x 22 in

1970s Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell Chair

Lot 0709

Estimate $440-$900

Sep 12, 2026, 9:57 PM EDT

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