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What was the original Eames chair made of?
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The original Eames chair was made out of molded plywood and leather. Charles and Ray Eames designed the iconic mid-century modern chair for Herman Miller in 1958. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Eames chairs.
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Vintage Eames Fiberglass Navy Blue Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Geneva, CH
Vintage fiberglass Eames navy blue dowel dining chairs.
Perfect condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
$871 / item
Original Eames Fiberglass Shell Chairs by Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage 1960s molded fiberglass side shell chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Eames Molded Fiberglass Side Chair - White
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Pasadena, TX
Charles and Ray Eames realized their dream to create a single-shell form over 80 years ago by making their molded chairs of fiberglass.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
Eames Fiberglass Cats Cradle LAR Lounge Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Fulton, CA
A "Cats Cradle" LAR formed fiberglass lounge chair designed by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Pair of Ray & Charles Eames Fabric Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of eames fabric fiberglass with waterfall edges on a low wire base.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Eames for Herman Miller Dax Fiberglass Shell Dining Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Wichita, KS
Early model Eames for Herman Miller fiberglass dax shell dining chair in orange. it is stamped Herman Miller and has the zenith Prime circle logo stamp as well.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
$1,320 Sale Price
20% Off