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What material did Charles and Ray Eames use?

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What material did Charles and Ray Eames use?
For Charles and Ray Eames’ chairs designed for Herman Miller, molded plywood, fiberglass-reinforced plastic, bent and welded wire mesh, and cast aluminum were used in production. You can shop a collection of Eames furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Herman Miller Eames Dining Chairs Set in Pastels
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gorgeous set of 4 Herman Miller Eames dining chairs. Vintage fiberglass shells are stamped Herman Miller and guaranteed authentic. Surfaces has been custom recoated in vibrant colors...
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Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Fiberglass

Rare 1964 Rosewood Herman Miller Eames Lounge chair & Ottoman w/Original Receipt
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Palm Springs, CA
We were fortunate to acquire this rare 1964 Eames chair and Ottoman in black leather and Rosewood veneer. The label dates them to a specific year as the double ring round Herman Mill...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Eames 670 Rosewood Leather Lounge Chair with Ottoman for Herman Miller (DB)
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Cincinnati, OH
One of the most iconic designs of the Mid Century period the Eames 670 lounge chair with 671 ottoman . In the very desirable soft black leather and enhanced even further with a rich ...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller RAR Fiberglass Shell Rocking Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A vintage Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller RAR chair. This is a lovely and classic example of the ever-iconic RAR chair by Eames. The RAR, Rocking Arm chair on Rod base, is on...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1980’s Rosewood White Leather Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair New Ottoman
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Palm Springs, CA
We acquired a pair of early 1980’s vintage Herman miller Eames Chairs in rosewood veneer and white leather. We sold one with the ottoman and have this beauty left. The label dates it...
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Vintage 1980s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

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 Eames lounge chair and ottoman with vintage wood and metal components outfitted in brand new leather cushions in Avocado shade. 3-4 week producti...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

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