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Isamu Noguchi

early Rudder Stool, model IN-22
Herman Miller USA, 1944 birch plywood, zinc-plated steel, aluminum, rubber 14 w x 19 d x 17½ h in (36 x 48 x 44 cm)
result: $22,500






There are two versions of the Rudder Stool;
this example is the earliest design featuring a seat from an Eames DCM.

provenance: Private collection, New York
literature: Isamu Noguchi: Sculptural Design , Eisenbrand, Posch and von Vegesack, ppg. 121, 275


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