Version 1:  1956 - 1960

If you own one of these chairs, you are part of the lucky few.  Enjoy and cherish your chair.

  • Silver circular cushion clips
  • 100% down cushions filling
  • Boot glides to ottoman base (pre '57)
  • Three (3) screws to armrests
  • Round Herman Miller label
  • Brazilian rosewood veneer
  • Gun stock oil finish

Version 2:  1960 - 1971

A great vintage chair with some slight adjustments from the original, but still a rare find.

  • Silver circular cushion clips
  • Down cushions + other materials
  • Adjustable/screw glides to ottoman base
  • Two (2) screws to armrests
  • Round Herman Miller label
  • Brazilian rosewood veneer
  • Gun stock oil finish

Version 3:  1971 - 1991

1970 Models are still vintage but no longer have the down cushions.

  • Long black cushion clips (Oct '71)
  • Foam and fiber fill cushions
  • Adjustable/screw glides to ottoman base
  • Two (2) screws to armrests
  • Long black Herman Miller label
  • Brazilian rosewood veneer
  • Lacquer finish since 1980

Version 4:  1991 - Today

You have great taste and have bought an iconic piece of furniture.  

  • Long black cushion clips
  • Foam and fiber fill cushions
  • Adjustable/screw glides to ottoman base
  •  Two (2) screws to armrests
  • Long silver Herman Miller label
  • Walnut, cherry or Santos Palisander veneer (2006)
  • Lacquer finish

What year is your Eames Lounge Chair?

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