Charles Pollock

(American, 1930-2013)

Pair of Sling Chairs, model 657
Knoll International, USA

leather, chrome-plated steel, lacquered wood

with manufacturer's paper labels

H 28 x W 24 3/4 x D 26 inches.

Overall structurally sound, original condition. The chrome-plated frames have scattered surface scratches, scuffs, and light oxidation throughout associated with age and use, all of the foot glides are retained. The leather sling portions are in stable structurally sound condition, with sun-fading present throughout. Leather slings with crazing, dryness, and light cracking to leather. 1 example with rip to top right corner of leather.
Black leather cushions show creases/indentations and small losses. Armrest with scuffs/scratches and small losses to coating.

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Pair of Sling Chairs, model 657
Knoll International, USA