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Vitra Eames House Bird Banana Yamamoto Conran Shop 25th Anniversary 1/5 RareDescriptionPre-owned in near-mint condition. Purchased new and only removed from the original box a few times for photography. Otherwise stored in the original box in a dark place. No noticeable scratches, chips or major damage. Very minor marks may be present. The original box has some stains, scratches and storage wear. Hand-marked “BANANA YAMAMOTO FOR THE CONRAN SHOP 01/05” on the underside. Extremely rare 1 of 5 edition. Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition.Description
Vitra Eames House Bird × BANANA YAMAMOTO – The Conran Shop 25th Anniversary “POWERS OF TEN”
An exceptionally rare special-edition Vitra Eames House Bird created for The Conran Shop Japan\'s 25th Anniversary in 2019.
As part of the special anniversary project “POWERS OF TEN,” pointillist artist BANANA YAMAMOTO individually decorated Vitra\'s iconic Eames House Bird with countless hand-drawn dots.
According to The Conran Shop\'s official 25th anniversary release, only five Eames House Birds were produced for this collaboration.
This particular example is hand-marked on the underside:
“BANANA YAMAMOTO
FOR THE CONRAN SHOP
01/05”
making this No. 1 of only 5 pieces.
Details
- Brand: Vitra
- Model: Eames House Bird
- Designer: Charles & Ray Eames
- Artist: BANANA YAMAMOTO
- Collaboration: The Conran Shop
- Collection: POWERS OF TEN
- Occasion: The Conran Shop Japan 25th Anniversary
- Year: 2019
- Edition: 01/05
- Production: Limited to 5 Eames House Birds
- Base Item: Vitra Eames House Bird, Painted Black
- Material: Solid alder wood, lacquer finish / steel wire legs
- Art No. of base item: 21503100
- Original Vitra box included
- Extremely limited hand-decorated art edition
The numerous dots were individually applied by BANANA YAMAMOTO using extremely fine pens of different ink outputs, creating variations in dot size and density. The project transformed the classic Vitra object into a unique collectible art piece.
Condition
Purchased new and only removed from the original box a few times for photography. It has otherwise been carefully stored in its original box in a dark place.
There are no noticeable scratches, chips or major damage. Very minor marks may be present, including marks that were already present when purchased.
The original box has some stains, scratches and storage wear, some of which were present from the time of purchase.
Due to the extremely limited and hand-decorated nature of this piece, please carefully review all photographs for the exact condition and details.
Shipping
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