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1st Gen Charles Eames, Herman Miller Zenith Rope Edge Rocker RAR Rare Base
1st Gen Charles Eames, Herman Miller Zenith Rope Edge Rocker RAR Rare Base

1st Gen Charles Eames, Herman Miller Zenith Rope Edge Rocker RAR Rare Base

By Charles Eames

Located in San Francisco, CA

Offered here is a 1st generation Rope Edge Rocker RAR, with the "Ankle Breaker" base. Designed by Charles Eames, for Herman Miller Zenith. Only made for about a year, because of th...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Metal

Herman Miller Zenith Eames Rope Edge Rocker (RAR) with Rare Base
Herman Miller Zenith Eames Rope Edge Rocker (RAR) with Rare Base

Herman Miller Zenith Eames Rope Edge Rocker (RAR) with Rare Base

By Charles and Ray Eames

Located in St. Louis, MO

Designer: Charles Eames. Period/style: Mid-Century Modern. Country: United States. Manufacture: Herman Miller. Date: 1950s.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Rare 1950's Charles Eames for Herman Miller RKR Rocker With Leather Pad
Rare 1950's Charles Eames for Herman Miller RKR Rocker With Leather Pad

Rare 1950's Charles Eames for Herman Miller RKR Rocker With Leather Pad

By Charles Eames

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Charles Eames for Herman Miller RKR - Rocking Chair with upholstered leather seat pad over steel frame. This chair dates to circa 1950-55. This piece is likely from the Herman Mill...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Rocking Chairs

Materials

Steel

Rare DSX in Parchment Shell Chair by Eames for Herman Miller
Rare DSX in Parchment Shell Chair by Eames for Herman Miller

Rare DSX in Parchment Shell Chair by Eames for Herman Miller

By Charles Eames, Herman Miller

Located in Chicago, IL

All original condition. Rare DSX example. Parchment color fiberglass shell on black X-base with original boot glides. Signed in marker by manufacturer on the underside - DSX.

Category

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

Materials

Steel

Rare DTW-1 by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller
Rare DTW-1 by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller

Rare DTW-1 by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller

By Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Chicago, IL

This rare example features the original two-tone coloration. Signed to underside: [DTW-1] with applied paper manufacturer's label to underside: [The Herman Miller Furniture Co. Zeela...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Tables

Materials

Birch

Rare Slate La Fonda Side Tables Designed by Charles and Ray Eames
Rare Slate La Fonda Side Tables Designed by Charles and Ray Eames

Rare Slate La Fonda Side Tables Designed by Charles and Ray Eames

By Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Rare slate La Fonda side tables designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Tables

Materials

Slate, Chrome

RARE Original Charles & Ray Eames Hang-It-All
RARE Original Charles & Ray Eames Hang-It-All

RARE Original Charles & Ray Eames Hang-It-All

Located in Kensington, MD

RARE original Charles & Ray Eames Hang-It-All for Tigrett Enterprises.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Rare First Year Production Eames La Fonda Chair
Rare First Year Production Eames La Fonda Chair

Rare First Year Production Eames La Fonda Chair

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A rare Eames La Fonda arm chair from the first year of production when the base was hand welded.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Armchairs

Materials

Aluminum

Rare Charles Eames Sunshine Yellow "DAR" Arm Shells
Rare Charles Eames Sunshine Yellow "DAR" Arm Shells

Rare Charles Eames Sunshine Yellow "DAR" Arm Shells

Located in Berkeley, CA

Rare set of 4 sunshine yellow arm shells with original black eiffel bases designed by Charles Eames for Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Rare 1960's Charles Eames DSR Chair with "La Fonda" base
Rare 1960's Charles Eames DSR Chair with "La Fonda" base

Rare 1960's Charles Eames DSR Chair with "La Fonda" base

By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Paris, FR

Edited by Herman Miller, this chair got the emblematic base named "La Fonda". Simple and elegant, its entire design is a timeless icon. About the shell story, it began in 1948 whe...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Rare 1956 Charles Eames 670/671 Lounge & Ottoman
Rare 1956 Charles Eames 670/671 Lounge & Ottoman

Rare 1956 Charles Eames 670/671 Lounge & Ottoman

Located in Berkeley, CA

Rare 1st year production Eames Lounge and Ottoman in stunning Brazilian rosewood, with soft down filled black leather cushions.

Category

Vintage 1950s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Metal

Rare Pair of Lobby Chairs by Eames Edited by Herman Miller
Rare Pair of Lobby Chairs by Eames Edited by Herman Miller

Rare Pair of Lobby Chairs by Eames Edited by Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Paris, FR

In the early 1960s, The Eames couple designed the lobbies' furnitures of Time-Life Building at Rockfeller Center (NYC) including this Lobby Chair. Entirely and perfectly reuphols...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Rare Charles Eames Zenith Rope Edge RAR Rocker
Rare Charles Eames Zenith Rope Edge RAR Rocker

Rare Charles Eames Zenith Rope Edge RAR Rocker

Located in Berkeley, CA

Early Charles Eames Zenith production RAR Rocker, all original rope edge with full label. Elephant hide grey with birch runners

Category

Vintage 1950s Rocking Chairs

Materials

Metal

Rare Orange Eames 670 Lounge Chair in Rosewood
Rare Orange Eames 670 Lounge Chair in Rosewood

Rare Orange Eames 670 Lounge Chair in Rosewood

Located in Brooklyn, NY

On occasion in the 60' and 70's Herman Miller offered the iconic Eames Lounge Chair in bright colorful leather that was supposedly selected by Alexander Girard. This is one of those ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Armchairs

Materials

Steel

1970s Eames Herman Miller Lounge Chair and Ottoman Rare Dark Brown Leather
1970s Eames Herman Miller Lounge Chair and Ottoman Rare Dark Brown Leather

1970s Eames Herman Miller Lounge Chair and Ottoman Rare Dark Brown Leather

By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Classic authentic 1970s Eames lounge with stunning rosewood frame and rare dark brown leather cushions.

Category

Vintage 1970s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Rare DTW-1 Dining Table in Walnut by Charles Eames for Herman Miller
Rare DTW-1 Dining Table in Walnut by Charles Eames for Herman Miller

Rare DTW-1 Dining Table in Walnut by Charles Eames for Herman Miller

By Charles Eames, Herman Miller

Located in Dorchester, MA

Charles Eames designed the DTW-1 table in 1945 as a companion to his plywood dining chairs. Manufactured by the Molded Plywood Division of Evans Products in Venice, California, and m...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Plywood, Walnut

1953 Rare First Edition, Charles & Ray Eames, Giant House of Cards, Tigrett
1953 Rare First Edition, Charles & Ray Eames, Giant House of Cards, Tigrett

1953 Rare First Edition, Charles & Ray Eames, Giant House of Cards, Tigrett

By Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Morbio Inferiore, CH

Charles and Ray Eames designed the Giant House of Cards in 1953 in continuation of the beloved original deck created the year before.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Games

Materials

Paper

Evans Produced Rosewood Eames DCW
Evans Produced Rosewood Eames DCW

Evans Produced Rosewood Eames DCW

By Charles Eames

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

Rare rosewood Eames DCW produced by Evans for Herman Miller, circa 1946.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Rosewood, Rubber

Rare Rosewood Table by Charles Eames for Herman Miller
Rare Rosewood Table by Charles Eames for Herman Miller

Rare Rosewood Table by Charles Eames for Herman Miller

Located in Dorchester, MA

This versatile rectangular table by Charles Eames has a beautiful rare rosewood veneer top. It can be used as a dining table or conference table or desk.

Category

20th Century American Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Rare Charles and Ray Eames Red 10 Panel Screen
Rare Charles and Ray Eames Red 10 Panel Screen

Rare Charles and Ray Eames Red 10 Panel Screen

Located in Oakland, CA

This is an all original 10 Panel Red Eames Screen that has been in deep storage for over 30 years.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Canvas

Rare Original 3473 Sofa by Eames for Herman Miller
Rare Original 3473 Sofa by Eames for Herman Miller

Rare Original 3473 Sofa by Eames for Herman Miller

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is an incredible original example of the Eames 3473 sofa. It retains its original metal finish, original fabric, original tags and feet. It has a beautiful sculptural form. This...

Category

20th Century American Sofas

Materials

Aluminum

Original Rare Eames Grey Side Shell on Prototype H-Base with Casters
Original Rare Eames Grey Side Shell on Prototype H-Base with Casters

Original Rare Eames Grey Side Shell on Prototype H-Base with Casters

By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Elephant hyde grey side shell chair on original prototype H-base with casters this came out of California. It is in great vintage condition with minor rusting on the base.        ...

Category

Vintage 1950s Side Chairs

Rare Eames Herman Miller Kelly Green Arm Shell Chair on Rocker Base
Rare Eames Herman Miller Kelly Green Arm Shell Chair on Rocker Base

Rare Eames Herman Miller Kelly Green Arm Shell Chair on Rocker Base

By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Super clean vintage arm shell on newer production rocking base.  

Category

Vintage 1960s Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fiberglass

Rare Original Eames 670 & 671 in Rosewood & Camel Leather
Rare Original Eames 670 & 671 in Rosewood & Camel Leather

Rare Original Eames 670 & 671 in Rosewood & Camel Leather

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This original chair and ottoman are beautiful. The original custom camel leather is excellent and the rosewood has strong deeply figured grain patterns. This combination works perfec...

Category

20th Century American Swivel Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Rare Half Height Four Panel Screen by Charles & Ray Eames
Rare Half Height Four Panel Screen by Charles & Ray Eames

Rare Half Height Four Panel Screen by Charles & Ray Eames

Located in Easton, PA

Rare half height ash plywood four panel screen designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller and only produced for two years between the years 1952-1954.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Canvas

Rare Charles Eames for Evans Aniline Red/Black DCW's 1947
Rare Charles Eames for Evans Aniline Red/Black DCW's 1947

Rare Charles Eames for Evans Aniline Red/Black DCW's 1947

Located in Berkeley, CA

Rare set of original aniline red/black DCW's designed by Charles and Ray Eames. 3 out of 4 chairs still retain original labels.

Category

Vintage 1940s Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Rubber

Rare Charles Eames  Original ESU 270-C Storage Unit 1949
Rare Charles Eames  Original ESU 270-C Storage Unit 1949

Rare Charles Eames Original ESU 270-C Storage Unit 1949

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a completely original rare Eames storage unit from 1949. This piece is part of the original furnishings from the Entenze House, Case Study #9.

Category

American Cabinets

Materials

Metal

RARE EAMES ''LAR" LOW LOUNGE CHAIR WITH "CATS" CRADLE BASE
RARE EAMES ''LAR" LOW LOUNGE CHAIR WITH "CATS" CRADLE BASE

RARE EAMES ''LAR" LOW LOUNGE CHAIR WITH "CATS" CRADLE BASE

Located in Miami, FL

Rare 1ST Production Charles and Ray Eames " Lar " low lounge chair for Herman Miller with "cats" cradle base.Wonderful rope edge and fantastic visible threads.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Chairs

Pair of Early and Rare Charles Eames DCW Chairs-1947
Pair of Early and Rare Charles Eames DCW Chairs-1947

Pair of Early and Rare Charles Eames DCW Chairs-1947

Located in San Miguel Allende, GTO

This beautiful pair of Charles Eames DCW sidechairs was made in 1947 the first year that Herman Miller incorpetated the production of the molded plywood group of furniture developed...

Category

American Side Chairs

Materials

Metal

Rare Pair of Early Charles and Ray Eames LKR-2 Lounge Chair by Herman Miller
Rare Pair of Early Charles and Ray Eames LKR-2 Lounge Chair by Herman Miller

Rare Pair of Early Charles and Ray Eames LKR-2 Lounge Chair by Herman Miller

By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller

Located in L'Escala, ES

Rare pair of early Charles and Ray Eames LKR-2 lounge chair by Herman Miller, first edition about 1953.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Rare Original Eames 670 & 671 in Rosewood & Burnt Sienna Leather
Rare Original Eames 670 & 671 in Rosewood & Burnt Sienna Leather

Rare Original Eames 670 & 671 in Rosewood & Burnt Sienna Leather

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This original chair and ottoman are beautiful. The warm burnt sienna brown leather is excellent as is the rich deeply figured rosewood. The combination works perfectly to create a ra...

Category

20th Century American Swivel Chairs

Materials

Rosewood, Leather

Rare Set of Six Rosewood DCM Chairs by Charles Eames
Rare Set of Six Rosewood DCM Chairs by Charles Eames

Rare Set of Six Rosewood DCM Chairs by Charles Eames

Located in Dorchester, MA

These beautiful DCM chairs feature stunning rosewood grain. In the 1960's limited numbers of DCMs were produced in rosewood, a premium wood, available at a premium price. This set of...

Category

20th Century American Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Rare Ray Eames "Sea Things" Ashtray Waverly Products c.1950's
Rare Ray Eames "Sea Things" Ashtray Waverly Products c.1950's

Rare Ray Eames "Sea Things" Ashtray Waverly Products c.1950's

Located in Easton, PA

A rare ashtray from the "Sea Things" line of melamine-resin or plastic accessories designed by Ray Eames in the 1950's for Waverly Products.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Ashtrays

Materials

Plastic

Very Rare Pre-War Child's Desk by Charles Eames & Eero Saarinen
Very Rare Pre-War Child's Desk by Charles Eames & Eero Saarinen

Very Rare Pre-War Child's Desk by Charles Eames & Eero Saarinen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This desk is an important and extremely rare piece. It is among the earliest pieces of furniture designed by Charles Eames, or Eero Saarinen, and one of very few examples from that p...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Plywood, Laminate

Rare Early Rope Edge Zenith Chair by Eames for Herman Miller
Rare Early Rope Edge Zenith Chair by Eames for Herman Miller

Rare Early Rope Edge Zenith Chair by Eames for Herman Miller

Located in Hollywood, CA

A Fiberglass Zenith Chair designed by Eames for Herman Miller in a salmon color with rare rope edge detail.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Vintage 1950s Eames DAR Shell Chair
Vintage 1950s Eames DAR Shell Chair

Vintage 1950s Eames DAR Shell Chair

By Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A true design Classic. The DAR chair by Eames for Herman Miller. Rare “raw umber” colored fiberglass shell on metal wire “Eiffel” base.

Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Eames DTM Dining Table 1955
Eames DTM Dining Table 1955

Eames DTM Dining Table 1955

By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller

Located in Berkeley, CA

Rare Eames for Herman Miller Birch topped folding table.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

Early Experimental Eames IT-1 Table
Early Experimental Eames IT-1 Table

Early Experimental Eames IT-1 Table

By Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

This early rare Eames IT-1 table features unique hardware which hold the leg braces on.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Eames Secretarial H-Base Upholstered Side Chair
Eames Secretarial H-Base Upholstered Side Chair

Eames Secretarial H-Base Upholstered Side Chair

By Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Rare, Eames upholstered side shell chair with additional padding at seat back indicative of the 'Secretarial' series produced by Herman Miller from the early 1970s through the early ...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century Charles & Ray Eames DKX Wire Chairs Vitra1950s Rare Teal Four Labels
Mid-Century Charles & Ray Eames DKX Wire Chairs Vitra1950s Rare Teal Four Labels

Mid-Century Charles & Ray Eames DKX Wire Chairs Vitra1950s Rare Teal Four Labels

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

A stunning set of four original Charles & Ray Eames DKX Wire chairs for Vitra in rare teal, the chairs were designed by Charles and Ray Eames in the 1950s and have labels to the unde...

Category

20th Century Armchairs

Charles and Ray Eames Children's Chairs, 2004
Charles and Ray Eames Children's Chairs, 2004

Charles and Ray Eames Children's Chairs, 2004

By Charles and Ray Eames, Vitra

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

Charles and Ray Eames children's chairs, 2004 Super rare Charles and Ray Eames children’s chairs originally designed in 1945, perfectly moulded birch wood construction, the backre...

Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

G Plan Fresco Teak Console Table Rare V B Wilkins Eames Era Mid-Century
G Plan Fresco Teak Console Table Rare V B Wilkins Eames Era Mid-Century

G Plan Fresco Teak Console Table Rare V B Wilkins Eames Era Mid-Century

By Victor Wilkins, G Plan Furniture

Located in Greater Manchester, GB

When G plan hired V B Wilkins, little did they know that he would create what was to become one of the most iconic designs of the 1960s, something that would become a style icon and ...

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Teak

Charles & Ray Eames Ash LCW Chair Evans Herman Miller 1947
Charles & Ray Eames Ash LCW Chair Evans Herman Miller 1947

Charles & Ray Eames Ash LCW Chair Evans Herman Miller 1947

By Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Lounge Chair Wood designed by Charles and Ray Eames Early rare 1947 Evans Herman Miller production in ash.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Charles Eames Rosewood DCM's (6)
Charles Eames Rosewood DCM's (6)

Charles Eames Rosewood DCM's (6)

Located in Berkeley, CA

Very rare group of Eames rosewood DCM's for Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Metal

Eames wire back side chairs
Eames wire back side chairs

Eames wire back side chairs

Located in Seattle, WA

Pair of Eames wireback chairs with rare original cattle hide hair and latex pads in vibrant orange.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Side Chairs

Eames Office Desk 901 Venice Blvd
Eames Office Desk 901 Venice Blvd

Eames Office Desk 901 Venice Blvd

Located in Berkeley, CA

Rare Eames office desk designed by Parke Meek for Eames staff member Annette Del Zoppo (1970-1986).

Category

Vintage 1970s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Early Red Charles Eames "DCW" Chair
Early Red Charles Eames "DCW" Chair

Early Red Charles Eames "DCW" Chair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

It also happens to be a masterpiece, as much expressive sculpture as comfortable furniture. This Eames chair is a rare example, red having been an optional color that evidently fe...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Charles Eames 'DSR' Eiffel Side Shells
Charles Eames 'DSR' Eiffel Side Shells

Charles Eames 'DSR' Eiffel Side Shells

Located in Berkeley, CA

4 iconic side chairs designed by Charles & Ray Eames in rare colors of red, robin's egg blue, sky blue and sea foam green, all on original eiffel bases.

Category

Vintage 1960s Side Chairs

Materials

Metal

Charles Eames LAR Low-low armchairs
Charles Eames LAR Low-low armchairs

Charles Eames LAR Low-low armchairs

Located in Santa Monica, CA

In great condition, these extremely rare Eames chairs feature the original steel rod base and fiberglass-reinforced polyester upholstery.

Category

Vintage 1950s Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Charles Eames Alexander Girard 'Check' La Fonda Arm Chairs 1960's
Charles Eames Alexander Girard 'Check' La Fonda Arm Chairs 1960's

Charles Eames Alexander Girard 'Check' La Fonda Arm Chairs 1960's

By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames

Located in Berkeley, CA

Rare pair of Eames La Fonda arm chairs covered in Alexander Girard's black and white check fabric.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Early Eames 670 Lounge and Ottoman
Early Eames 670 Lounge and Ottoman

Early Eames 670 Lounge and Ottoman

Located in San Francisco, CA

Rare early production Eames 670 lounge and 671 ottoman, the leather cushions have a feather and down fill cradled by beautiful Brazilian rosewood shells.

Category

20th Century American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Eames Fiberglass Armchairs in Kelly Green with Chrome H-Base Legs
Eames Fiberglass Armchairs in Kelly Green with Chrome H-Base Legs

Eames Fiberglass Armchairs in Kelly Green with Chrome H-Base Legs

By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller

Located in Wiesbaden, DE

A stunning pair of vintage Eames fiberglass armchairs in the rare and vibrant Kelly Green color.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

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