History
Provenance
Eames Lounge Chair 670 & Ottoman 671
Herman Miller · c.1962 · Brazilian rosewood · single family since 1974
Comparable sales 36 months · 41 records
202320242025Now
Low
$4,200
Median
$5,900
High
$7,400
Ownership and condition
1962
Manufactured, Zeeland MI
Herman Miller production run, rosewood veneer over five-ply shells, down-filled cushions.
1974
Acquired by the Kalman family
Purchased secondhand in Cambridge. Receipt retained in the estate file.
1998
Cushions reupholstered
Black aniline leather, non-original but period-correct. Shells untouched.
2019
Hairline crack noted, right shock mount
Structural but stable. Replacement part $240 plus one hour of labor.
Mar 2026
Scanned into Goodeye
96% confidence match. Band set $4,200 to $4,800.
Apr 2026
Listed at $5,200 by @marcus.k
Repriced to $4,850 after 18 days without an offer.
Today
Offer $3,800 from @jen.rowe
Under the low band. A counter at $4,400 clears the shock-mount cost.
Recent comparables
SoldWherePrice
670/671 rosewood, 1963Providence$5,400
670/671 rosewood, 1961NYC$7,100
670 only, rosewoodBoston$3,950
670/671 walnut, 1968Hartford$3,200
History · lot A-14