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What are the Eames known for?
Charles and Ray Eames were a married couple, best remembered for their innovative furniture designs in the middle of the 20th century — specifically the famous Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman. They are also known for their early experimentations with plywood. Shop a collection of Eames furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Original Mid century Compact Sofa by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original Eames sofa compact with orange Herman miller woven upholstery. Charles and Ray Eames compact couch is great design that keeps a subtle profile. The cushioned pads that form ...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Herman Miller Mid Century Modern Charles & Ray Eames Green Executive Desk Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames, Charles and Ray 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 green Hopsak fabric. Frame, armrests and ea...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Eames Rosewood and Leather 670 / 671 Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Charles Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Eames Rosewood and Leather 670 / 671 Lounge Chair and Ottoman. Ottoman Measurements are: 17" high x 26" wide x 20" deep.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Charles and Ray Eames Early DCW Ash Plywood Dining Chairs for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iconic Charles & Ray Eames DCW dining side chairs in Ash plywood. Early Herman Miller production from the fifties (5-2-5 screw configuration), just after Herman Miller took over prod...
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Rubber, Plywood, Ash

Mid-Century Eames Vintage Eames DTM-2 Dining Table
By Charles Eames, Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Wonderful example and highly function dining or game table by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, 1954. Rectangular birch top with folding chromed steel legs.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

"La Fonda" Charles Eames by Hermann Miller Design Fiberglass Shell Two Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Brescia, IT
"La Fonda" Charles Eames & Alexander Girard by Hermann Miller, circa 1960s. Ivory fiberglass shell seat Aluminium base.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Aluminum

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