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Why is the Eames chair iconic?
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The Eames chair is iconic due to its sleek and handsome design, making it the first lounge chair of its time to depart from more traditional, bulky styles. It is also exceptionally comfortable. This mid-century chair was designed by Charles and Ray Eames for the furniture company Herman Miller. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Eames chairs from top sellers worldwide.
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Rare Pair of Early Rosewood Eames Lounge Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Highland, IN
They represent the transition from first to second generation for the Eames lounge chair. They have down-filled cushions, rosewood shells, rubber spacers, and three-hole armrests, ho...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
$19,000 / set
70's Rosewood Eames Lounge Chair & Ottoman For Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Handsome classic 70's Eames lounge chair and ottoman. Executed in rosewood and black leather.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
$6,800 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Magnificent Rare Brazilian Rosewood Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman Mid-Century
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Magnificent and rare 2nd generation Brazilian Rosewood and black leather lounge chair and ottoman by Charles and Ray Eames.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
$9,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Set of Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell DSS Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Cedar Falls, IA
Pictured alongside rosewood Eames segmented base table available separately.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel
Restored Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic black leather and Brazilian rosewood Eames lounge chair and ottoman. Signed authentic original Herman Miller production.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
1970s Charles Eames Lounge Chair & Ottoman for Herman Miller
Located in Berlin, DE
1970s Rosewood Eames Lounge Chair & Ottoman for Herman Miller
Beautiful classic 1970s Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum


