Vitra Eames Fabric EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119 Office Chair - Fabric
The Vitra Eames EA 117 / 118 / 119 is one of the most popular versions of the Aluminium Group chairs we sell.
The soft, high quality fabric creates an elegant, sophisticated look and is ideally suited to home office environments.
EA 117 - medium back and wider, lower seat height (385-505 mm) for informal areas
EA 118 - medium back and narrower, higher seat (445-565 mm) which is more suited for use at a desk
EA 119 - higher backrest and lower seat height (392-508 mm seat height)
All versions come on a five star base with arms.
For 2025 Vitra now offer a broader range of base and frame finishes for a new, more modern look.
This is an original Eames Aluminium Group chair manufactured under license in the EU by Vitra.
Key Features
- Choice of seat and back heights
- Choice of fabric type and colours
- Choice of frame and base finishes
- Armrests
- Swivel
- 5 star base on a choice of castors
- Height adjustable
- Lockable tilt mechanism
Wellworking Says...
"With their distinctive Eames design, the aluminium group chairs in fabric make excellent home office chairs."
Vitra Eames EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119 Chair FAQs
What is the weight capacity of the EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119 chair?
The EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119 are tested to support up to 110 kg.
Can the upholstery of the EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119 be replaced?
The EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119 are designed such that the complete seat must be replaced to change the cover; re-covering is not feasible. This replacement should be performed by Vitra-trained technicians to ensure quality and safety.
Does the EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119 come with a warranty?
Vitra offers a 30-year warranty on all parts of the Aluminium Chair and Soft Pad models that are not typically subject to mechanical wear, underscoring the brand’s commitment to durability and quality.
What ergonomic features does the EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119 offer?
The chair is equipped with a tilt mechanism that can be adjusted to the user’s weight, ensuring optimal comfort during extended periods of use.
What materials and finishes are available for the EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119?
The EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119 features a combination of high-quality materials, including an aluminium frame and a choice of fabric or leather upholstery. The covers and frames are available in a wide variety of colours, allowing the chair to fit into diverse interior settings.
Is the EA 117 / EA 118 / EA 119 suitable for different desk heights?
Yes, the EA 117 & EA 119 have a seat height range of 38.5 to 50.5 cm, making it suitable for standard desk heights. For higher desks, the EA 118 model offers a higher seat height range of 44.5 to 56.5 cm.
WARRANTY CLAIMS
All warranties are automatically applied by Wellworking and there is no need to register your product with the manufacturer.
Please keep your proof of purchase safe (it's easier for us to locate your order with the invoice or web order number) and, in the unlikely event a fault occurs, contact us by emailing service@wellworking.co.uk and we will arrange a service visit or replacement.
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Our products are designed with quality and longevity in mind and this is reflected in their long warranties.
We are working with our suppliers to reduce packaging and limit the use of non-recyclable packing materials. We take away all the packaging when we deliver products and recycle as much as we can within our offices to reduce the waste that goes to landfill.
