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What are Charles and Ray Eames best known for?
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Charles and Ray Eames have been recognized as the 20th century’s most influential designers and are best known for their highly recognizable chairs. The Eames lounge chair and ottoman are an iconic duo in modern-styled furniture, and some of the first Eames items to emerge from Herman Miller are now classics: the LCW, or Lounge Chair Wood, and the DCM, or Dining Chair Metal, supported by tubular steel. Find vintage Charles and Ray Eames furniture on 1stDibs.
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Early LCW Lounge Chair in Walnut, Charles & Ray Eames Herman Miller 1940s
By Evans Products Company, Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames
Located in Vorst, BE
An early LCW (Lounge Chair Wood) in Walnut veneer.
Chair sold by Herman Miller, but produced by Evans Plywood in 1948-1949. The 5-2-5 screw arrangement beneath has only be used by E...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Walnut, Plywood
Pair DCW Chairs by Charles & Ray Eames for Evans / Herman Miller in Ash, 1940s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Vorst, BE
The DCW (Dining Chair Wood) chair has been created by Charles and Ray Eames around 1945.
These are first generation chairs produced by Evans Products Company and distributed by Herm...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Plywood, Ash
Charles Eames lounge chair for Herman Miller 1970s. (first production )
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in bari, IT
The Charles Eames chaise longue is a masterpiece of modern design, created by Herman Miller in the 1970s. This emblematic piece embodies the innovative vision of Charles and Ray Eame...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Early DCW Dining Chair in Walnut by Charles & Ray Eames for Evans Plywood, 1940s
By Charles Eames, Evans Products Company, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Vorst, BE
The DCW (=Dining Chair Wood) chair was designed by Charles and Ray Eames around 1945.
This is a first generation chair produced by Evans Molded Plywood Company between 1946 and 19...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Plywood
WWII Plywood Leg Splint by Charles Eames
By Charles Eames, Evans Products Company
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
The WWII molded plywood leg splint, designed by Charles Eames and manufactured by Evans Mfg., is a pioneering example of functional design and innovative use of materials. Created in...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Plywood
Charles Eames Classic RAR Rocking Chair Herman Miller Lemon Yellow
By Charles Eames
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A Classic Charles Eames RAR lemon yellow rocking chair with original birch runners. A survivor in very good original condition-large shock mounts...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass