Item Description
An unmistakable icon of 1960s design, the Ball Chair by Finnish designer Eero Aarnio is as bold today as when it first debuted in 1963. With its futuristic silhouette and cocoon-like form, this groundbreaking piece is more than just seating—it is a statement of modernist innovation. Handcrafted with a fiberglass shell and black wool upholstered interior, the Ball Chair creates a private retreat, insulating the sitter from outside noise while offering an enveloping sense of comfort. Aarnio’s visionary approach combined playful design with functional living, and the Ball Chair has since become a coveted collectible, featured in museums, films, and elite interiors worldwide. This example is in excellent condition, showcasing the striking contrast of its glossy exterior with its richly upholstered interior. Both sculptural and functional, it embodies the optimism and space-age spirit of the 1960s while remaining timeless in contemporary settings. A true collector’s piece—perfect for design enthusiasts, statement interiors, or anyone seeking to own a defining object of 20th-century modern design.
