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Is Eames mid-century modern?
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Yes, Eames is mid-century modern. In many ways, Charles Eames and Ray Eames were the embodiment of the inventiveness, energy and optimism at the heart of mid-century modern American design, and they have been recognized as the most influential designers of the 20th century. Some of the couple's most famous mid-century modern designs include the Eames Lounge chair and ottoman, the Eames Molded Plywood chair and the Eames Fiberglass chair. Shop a wide range of Charles and Ray Eames furniture on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
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Eames Rosewood Down-Filled 670 Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Eames 670 Rosewood Lounge Chair and Ottoman. Rosewood has been refinished! Leather has been cleaned and waxed! This is an earlier model with down-filled cushions and round gromets...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Gorgeous Avocado Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Not a color you see often! A classic signed Eames lounge chair and ottoman with freshly dyed Avocado leather and cleaned wood and metal components. 3-4 week production time. Signed a...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather
Eames Lounge Chair 670 & Ottoman 671 in Rosewood, Herman Miller, 1960s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brussels, Brussels
A fine vintage example of the iconic Eames Lounge Chair, Model 670, accompanied by its matching Model 671 Ottoman, designed by Charles and Ray Eames and produced for the Herman Mille...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Eames Time Life "Lobby" Chair - Caramel Leather - 1st Generation Model 675
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller, Ray Eames, Charles Eames
Located in Decatur, GA
Time Life Lobby Chair by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller, circa 1960. Rare 1st Gen fully restored in brand new Edelman All Grain "Butter" leather. Swivels with a fixed pitch/...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of grey DAX armchairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller 1950's
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of "DAX" armchairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller.
Circa 1956-1959.
Molded fiberglass shell, steel legs.
Grey colored fiberglass.
Both chairs contain original label...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman, Green Leather, 1964
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We are pleased to present this sensational Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman, circa 1964.
This chair was originally designed by husband and wife Charles and Ray Eames in...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather


