Womb chair by Eero Saarinen for Knoll Floral produced in the 1960s

produced in the 1960s

Chair displays tags from Herman Miller

Achille Castiglioni and Gino Sarfatti

Lamp is missing one small cover

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Womb chair by Eero Saarinen for Knoll Floral produced in the 1960sThe womb chair, designed by Finnish architect Eero Saarinen, was a revolutionary approach to seating when it debuted in 1948. The design was a product of a creative brief from Florence Knoll, who "was sick and tired of the one dimensional lounge chairlong and narrow. I want a chair I can sit sideways in or any other way I want." The result, a fiberglass and resign shell constructed with techniques honed by commercial shipbuilders, and covered with