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What are Charles and Ray Eames famous for?
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Charles and Ray Eames are famous for their chair designs. The couple released their first iconic Eames Lounge and Ottoman in 1956 and went on to create more chairs that changed the idea of comfortable seating. In addition to being great furniture designers, Ray and Charles were also graphic and textile designers, architects and film-makers. Shop a collection of Eames chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Early LCW Lounge Chair in Walnut, Charles & Ray Eames Herman Miller 1940s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames, Evans Products Company, Herman Miller
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 Eames, Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
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
Early DCW Dining Chair in Walnut by Charles & Ray Eames for Evans Plywood, 1940s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames, Evans Products Company
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
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
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 & Ray Eames Black Leather Executive Desk Chair by Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames
Located in Dronten, NL
Executive office chair, model EA117, in the USA known as EA335, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Backrest and seat in black leather, both front and rear. Frame, a...
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
