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Tulipman
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25/09/2009 10:37 pm  

Just drove by a (now closed)local public swimming pool and noticed a vintage Gray Eames shell armchair mounted on a pole poolside for lifeguards, and on the other side of the pool,a regular armless Eames Shell in Ivory.These things stay out there year round and still look great.


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whitespike
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25/09/2009 11:03 pm  

Seems like the seats would...
Seems like the seats would stain from holding water...


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NULL NULL
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25/09/2009 11:55 pm  

Which is why...
People often drill holes in them.
Exposure to the elements will certainly have an effect on the finish over time, regardless.


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reactcreative
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26/09/2009 9:27 am  

chicago?
Are you in Chicago? i believe i've been by that swimming pool too on the north side. I thought surely those aren't eames chairs!


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