Vitra: Charles Eames EA217 Soft Pad Office Chair – Black Leather – Chrome Frame – Refurbished

Charles Eames EA217 Soft Pad Office Chair – Black Leather – ChromeFrame

A true design classic, the Charles Eames EA217 Soft Pad Chair is one of the most iconic executive office chairs ever produced. Originally designed in 1958 for the Group collection, this model combines timeless mid-century styling with outstanding comfort and build quality.

This example features supple black leather soft pads, beautifully contrasted against a chrome frame and arm structure. The horizontal cushioned pads provide exceptional support while maintaining the sleek, architectural profile that makes the Eames design so recognisable.

The chair is fitted with a swivel base on castors, height adjustment, and tilt function, making it perfectly suited for executive offices, boardrooms, or stylish home workspaces.

Key Features:
• Genuine EA217 Soft Pad design
• Black leather upholstered cushions
• Chrome frame and arms
• Swivel base with castors
• Gas lift height adjustment
• Tilt mechanism
• Timeless mid-century modern aesthetic

Condition:
Professionally refurbished and presented in excellent condition. The leather shows light, age-related character consistent with use, adding to its authenticity and charm. The frame is bright and polished, and the mechanism functions exactly as it should.

A statement piece that delivers both prestige and comfort — ideal for directors’ offices, meeting rooms, or design-led interiors.