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Short Summary
A premium Ea117 Eames-style low-back office chair upholstered in ribbed red Italian leather with polished aluminium frame. Ergonomic soft-pad comfort, swivel, tilt and full pneumatic lift — ideal for executive desks and stylish home offices.
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Price: €355.72 • Availability: InStock
Product Highlights
- Low-back EA117 Eames-style office chair with ribbed red leather upholstery and polished aluminium frame
- Adjustable: swivel, tilt, tilt-lock, full pneumatic gas lift, adjustable arm/seat heights
- Materials: genuine Italian leather, high-density memory foam, electroplated aluminium alloy frame
- SKU: MDB-CEOC-LB-R-RED
- Model: EA117-EAMES-STYLE-OFFICE-CHAIR-LOW-BACK-RIBBED-RED-LEATHER
- Brand: Modborn
Specifications
- Width: 54 cm
- Seat height (with castors): 46–56 cm
- Seat height (with gliders): 41–51 cm
- Armrest height (with castors): 67–77 cm
- Armrest height (with gliders): 62–72 cm
- Backrest height (with castors): 91–101 cm
- Backrest height (with gliders): 86–96 cm
- Upholstery: 100% genuine Italian leather
- Cushions: high-density memory foam
- Frame/base: electroplated polished aluminium alloy, five-star swivel base with stainless casters/gliders
Overview
The Ea117 Eames-style low-back ribbed red leather chair channels the classic Aluminium Group silhouette while offering modern ergonomic features. It balances a compact low-back profile with soft-pad comfort suitable for executive desks, meeting rooms, and creative home offices.
Materials & Benefits
- Genuine Italian leather — durable, smooth, premium look and feel.
- High-density memory foam cushions — support and pressure relief for long sessions.
- Electroplated aluminium alloy frame — strength, corrosion resistance and polished finish.
- Five-star polished base with stainless casters/gliders — stable mobility and floor protection.
Material Features
- Tactile: supple, slightly textured Italian leather with ribbed soft-pad contouring.
- Visual: bold red finish for a statement look; polished metal accents for contrast.
- Maintenance tips: clean spills promptly with a damp cloth; use leather cleaner/conditioner periodically. Avoid direct sunlight for extended periods to prevent fading.
Finish & Build Quality
The polished aluminium frame and ribbed leather pads indicate attention to finish and fit. Electroplating provides a corrosion-resistant sheen; seams and paneling are designed to follow the soft-pad aesthetic. For full care and longevity instructions, consult the merchant page.
Inspiration — Where to Use
- Executive office: pair with a glass or walnut desk for a modern executive look.
- Home office: add a bold focal point in a minimalist workspace with neutral tones.
- Conference rooms: use multiples to bring cohesive, professional seating with ergonomic support.
Product Family
Part of an Aluminium Group-inspired family — available in low- and high-back variants and multiple upholstery options on the merchant page. Check Modborn for compatible glider/caster options and color variants; this listing is the ribbed red leather low-back variant.
Designer
Inspired by the Aluminum Group originally associated with Charles and Ray Eames. This product is an Eames-style reproduction/tribute — for provenance and licensing details, refer to the merchant page.
How to Use
- Adjust seat height with the pneumatic lift to align eyes with your monitor.
- Use tilt and tilt-lock to set a comfortable recline for meetings or focused work.
- Keep armrests at a height that supports forearms while typing to reduce shoulder strain.
Budget vs Quality
- Budget-conscious buyers get a strong-looking design at a competitive price; the genuine Italian leather and aluminium frame position this chair in the premium-value segment.
- If you need certified original-design provenance or specialized ergonomic lumbar systems, verify with the merchant before purchase.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer information: 5 year warranty. 14 day return policy. EU delivery available — see merchant page for regional delivery details and full terms.
Hero: Statement Red Leather
A striking red leather finish updates a mid-century modern classic. The ribbed soft-pad upholstery and polished aluminium frame deliver both visual impact and practical comfort for executive and home settings. This version is designed to be durable for daily use while remaining a focal design piece.
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Closeup: Leather & Stitching
Close inspection of the ribbed leather and padded seams shows the chair’s focus on tactile comfort and refined finish. High-density memory foam cushions maintain shape and support; leather treatment and seam work influence long-term durability — follow leather care best practices to retain the finish.
Buy NowContext: Modern Workspace Inspiration
Pair the EA117 low-back in red with pared-back desks and warm wood or black accents to create a contemporary workspace that balances function and design. Ideal for creative studios, boutique agencies or a stylish home office, the chair anchors the room with color and ergonomics while keeping a compact profile suitable for smaller desks.
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Reviews & Rating
Average rating: 5 (based on 2 reviews). See merchant page for full review details.
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Related Products
See Modborn for high-back variants, other leather colors and matching seating in the Aluminium Group-inspired range.
Disclaimer: Specifications and delivery/warranty terms are based on the merchant listing. If you need exact certifications, color swatches or shipping estimates, check the Modborn product page above.

