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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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Eames Time Life "Lobby" Chair - Caramel Leather - 1st Generation Model 675
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames, Ray 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/...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

XL Eames Lounge Chair & Ottoman in Santos Palisander with Chocolate Leather
By Charles Eames, Vitra
Located in Dronten, NL
New & Rare: Vitra Eames Lounge Chair & Ottoman in Santos Palisander with Premium Chocolate Leather The Icon of Modernism, reimagined in a coveted new dimension and uncompromising mat...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Walnut Dining Chair Wood DCW by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller 1950s
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames
Located in Brussels, Brussels
An early and highly desirable DCW (Dining Chair Wood) by Charles & Ray Eames, manufactured by Herman Miller in the United States between 1950 and 1953. Recognized as one of the defi...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Plywood

Charles Eames RAR Rocker Chair Second Generation Ochre Fiberglass 1950s
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early 1950s 2 nd generat,ion Eames R A R arm shell rocking chair.. Seldom seen OCHRE color,, Beautiful exposed fibers, stunning gel-coat , large "domes of silence" original sled wood...
Category

Vintage 1950s Rocking Chairs

Materials

Metal

Original Mid century Compact Sofa by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller, Charles and Ray 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 ...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Billy Wilder Chaise Lounge by Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles Eames
Located in Dallas, TX
Billy Wilder chaise lounge designed by Charles Eames for Herman Miller. Black leather with nice patina and original eggplant colored frame.
Category

Vintage 1980s Chaise Longues

Materials

Leather

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