Posted 2 years ago
nebboy
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Original Eames Bikini Drafting Chairs by Herman Miller. Black and White, both with full nice original lables. The lable info has LA320, and Reg No Cal - 7053. The white one also has a Commonwealth of Pennsylvana 195 stamp.
The problem is Ive never seen Bikini style chairs with the drafting set-up. Ive looked and looked but no information ever found. Would love to know if there is a catalog listing for the drafting style chair. Any
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Hi from Sydney Australia!
Nice drafting chairs!
There is one site that has this base and the alternative chair frame:
They call it the 622NS-1 Drafting Chair 1962. It's an Upholstered Plastic Side Shell and the footring is stainless steel.
Drafting chairs came in three heights:
36 5/8" H Seating Height 22"
40 5/8" H Seating Height 26"
44 5/8" H Seating Height 30"
http://eamesdesigns.com/catalog-entry/622ns-1-drafting-chair-1969/