Mid Century Modern Original Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell Chairs 1959 Decorative Arts who was a student of

who was a student of Eugene Delatre who was a friend of Monet and Picasso

Princess Margaret and was well known for throwing flamboyant parties attended by theatre stars

below is a caned back with scrolled carved panels to each side and a corresponding carved skirt below

The base with a ground pontil mark

both of whom were renowned for their military and historical subjects

Mid Century Modern Original Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell Chairs 1959 Decorative Arts who was a student ofMid Century Modern 1st Generation Charles Eames shell chairs for Herman Miller, late 1950s early 1960s. The Shell Chair has become one of the most recognizable design icons of the 20th century. These iconic chairs (side shells scoops) designed by Charles Eames for Herman Miller and made of molded fiberglass shells and mounted on aluminum H bases, these chairs introduced the use of rubber "shock mounts" adhered to the underside of the shell Bloomsbury