Classic Vintage Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic Vintage Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM chair.
Chrome
Classic Vintage Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic vintage Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM chair.
Chrome
Eames for Herman Miller DCM Plywood and Chrome Chair Mid Century Modern
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Enhance your home or office with the iconic Mid Century Modern charm of this Eames for Herman Miller DCM Chair. Showcasing the distinctive molded plywood construction, it combines n...
Chrome
Eames Herman Miller DCM Chairs in Red Stained Birch
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Dallas, TX
The Eames Molded Plywood Dining Chair (1946) began as an experiment in the Eameses’ apartment and became one of the world’s most widely recognized and highly coveted chairs. Low-slun...
Steel
Early Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM Chair in Oak, 1953
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early Charles Eames for Herman Miller Company molded plywood dining chair in oak with wonderful patina. The oak version is very rare, only one year in production.
Steel
First Generation Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM Dining Chairs in Ash
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Dallas, TX
A rare and exceptional set of six early transitional DCM (Dining Chair Metal) chairs designed by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller / Evans Products.
Steel, Zinc
1954 Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM Chair in Calico Ash
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an Eames DCM Side Chair, originally designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1946. This particular example dates to approximately 1954 and has its foil patent pending sticker int...
Steel
1954 Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM Dining Chair w/ Ebonized Finish
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This particular piece was produced by Herman Miller and retains its tag under the seat.
Steel
C. 1955 Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM Chair in Calico Ash
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The piece was produced by Herman Miller and retains its tag under the seat.
Steel
1954 Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller DCM Dining Chair in Walnut
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The piece was produced by Herman Miller and retains its tag under the seat.
Steel
1948 Eames Evans for Herman Miller DCM Dining Chairs Metal & Walnut Set of Five
By Charles and Ray Eames, Evans Products Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an original set of five DCM chairs, designed by Charles and Ray Eames. This particular set dates to approximately 1948 and was produced by Evans plywood company (t...
Metal
Herman Miller Eames DCM Dining Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic Herman Miller Eames DCM dining chair. Ebonized molded wood seat and back, supported by chrome steel rod frame.
Steel, Chrome
Early Herman Miller Eames DCM Dining Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Handsome example of the iconic Eames DCM. Herman Miller Eames edition, signed and guaranteed authentic.
Metal
Charles Eames for Herman Miller Zebrawood DCM Chairs, Rare
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in St. Louis, MO
Charles Eames for Herman Miller Zebrawood DCM chairs, rare set. Zebrawood was used from 1954-1959.
Chrome
Early Charles Eames for Herman Miller Red Aniline DCM
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in St. Louis, MO
Early Charles Eames for Herman Miller red Aniline stained DCM with early glides, no label.
Plywood
Eames DCM Dining Chair by Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic Eames DCM dining chair in black. Colored ash seat and back along with chrome frame. Self leveling nylon glides intact, allowing for use on multiple surfaces. Signed and guara...
Wood
Herman Miller Eames Wenge Wood Veneer DCM
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Extremely rare combination of wenge wood veneer and dark eggplant frame. No veneer chips. Special custom order. Chair is in very good condition. Collector's item. Maintains black med...
Steel
Set of Four Herman Miller Eames DCM Dining Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Herman Miller Eames DCM dining chair set. Executed in ash and chrome steel bases.
Steel
Pair of Herman Miller Eames DCM Molded Plywood / chrome Side Chair 1980s
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
An iconic pair of Herman Miller Eames DCMs (DINING CHAIR METAL) molded plywood side chairs c. 1980's.
Chrome
Early Eames DCM Dining Chair by Herman Miller, 1950s Edition
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gorgeous early Herman Miller edition Eames DCM chair. Molded seat and back with walnut finishes.
Walnut
1960's Eames DCM Chair by Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames, Ray Eames, Charles Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The iconic mid-century modern DCM chair designed by Herman Miller for the Eames company is a standout of 1960s design.
Metal, Chrome
$671Sale Price|59% Off
Mid-Century Modern Eames DCM Chair for Herman Miller in Blue
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An iconic original: authentic vintage Eames DCM (Dining Chair Metal) chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, circa 1950s.
Steel, Chrome
Charles and Ray Eames Red Beech DCM Chairs, Herman Miller, Dining, Side Chair
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
Charles and Ray Eames red (aniline dye) beech DCM chairs manufactured by Herman Miller, dining, side chair.
Metal
8 DCM Chairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DCM chair (Dining metal chair) by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller.
Metal
1950s Charles and Ray Eames DCM Dining Chairs by Herman Miller, USA
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s Charles and Ray Eames DCM Dining Chairs Herman Miller, USA. These 1950s Eames DCM chairs are a classic piece of mid-century modern design that feel just as inviting today as t...
Steel
Ash Aniline Red DCM Chair by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A rare aniline dyed red ash DCM chair with satin chrome frame. By Herman Miller with original foil tag.
Steel
Set of 16 Saddle Leather DCM Chairs by Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Dallas, TX
Hard to find an incredible set of 16 classic EC-127 padded DCM dining chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, circa 1971-1981.
Metal
Herman Miller Eames DCM Chair in Butter Yellow - Red Aniline Dye Finish
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
USA, 1950s Vintage Eames for Herman Miller dining chair metal with chrome frame. It is offered as found and was painted butter yellow over the original red aniline dye finish (you ca...
Chrome
C. 1952 Rare Herman Miller Evans Eames DCM Chair w/ Original Upholstery & Label
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This early example was manufactured circa 1952, and it appears to be a late Evans / early Herman Miller production. We believe this due to the presence of the round connectors on the...
Steel
Herman Miller Eames DCM Chair Butter Yellow- Red Aniline Dye Finish beneath #2
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
USA, 1950s Vintage Eames for Herman Miller dining chair metal with chrome frame. It is offered as found and was painted butter yellow over the original red aniline dye finish (you ca...
Chrome
Butter Yellow Herman Miller Eames DCM Chair - Red Aniline Dye Finish beneath #3
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
USA, 1950s Vintage Eames for Herman Miller dining chair metal with chrome frame. It is offered as found and was painted butter yellow over the original red aniline dye finish (you ca...
Chrome
1960s Set of Ten Herman Miller Eames DCM Dining Chairs in Brazilian Rosewood
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
These are Eames DCM Side Chairs, initially designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1946. These examples date to the 1960s. The listed price includes the set of ten chairs as shown. Thei...
Steel, Chrome
Late 20th Century MCM Pair DCM Chairs by Eames for Herman Miller Black & Chrome
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Topeka, KS
Awesome vintage Mid-Century Modern pair of DCM chairs by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller with chrome frames & black bentwood back & seats.
Chrome
DCM Chairs by Charles + Ray Eames for Herman Miller in Red Aniline Dye
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1951. USA. Price is for the set. Contact us if you’d like to purchase a single item. Red dye with wood construction and metal frame.
Metal
Stool or Ottoman by Busk+Hertzog for Nienkamper
By Nienkamper
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Bottom of tapered diameter measures 20.25" and top 17". Photographed with Herman Miller DCM chair and Macbook Pro for scale.
Foam
$2,250 / set
Set of 4 - Herman Miller Eames DCM Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Nice set of 4 Herman Miller Eames DCM chairs. Good overall condition.
Ash
Fine Charles Eames for Evans Sold by Herman Miller Ash Grain DCM Dining Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Evans Products Company, Herman Miller
Located in Ferndale, MI
Retains original Eames Evans Herman Miller water decal label. Label dates to late 1940s.
Chrome
$2,600 / set
Pair of Eames DCM Herman Miller Dining Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in New York, NY
Please view the companion LCM's we have listed from this chic suite of Eames for Herman Miller furniture. Offered and priced as a pair.
Metal
$685 / item
Black Eames DCM Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We have 4 black DCM (dining chair metal) chair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller.
Chrome
$1,600Sale Price / item|42% Off
Eames for Evans Aniline DCM
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Scarce, early red aniline dye DCM dining chairs, designed by Charles and Ray Eames, made by Evans for Herman Miller.
Plywood
Charles Eames DCM Dining Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Vienna, AT
Designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1946. Produced by Herman Miller, model DCM. Signs of wear and small chips to veneer.
Steel
Unique One of a Kind Herman Miller Eames Vintage Dining Set
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique one of a kind Herman Miller Eames dining set. Classic DCM chairs, each with own unique characteristics, paired with Herman Miller Eames table base with added vintage Italian c...
Marble
1948 Eames for Evans & Herman Miller Set of Six DCM Dining Chairs w/ Provenance
By Evans Products Company, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This set is accompanied with the original receipt from 1948 as well as receipts from 1973, when Herman Miller repaired some of the welds underneath the chairs.
Wood
$3,250Sale Price / set|50% Off
Early Eames DCM Birch Plywood Dining Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Nice set of early 1950s DCM chairs, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller.
Metal
$1,400Sale Price|41% Off
Eames for Evans Ebonized DCM
By Charles and Ray Eames, Evans Products Company, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Early ebonized DCM dining chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames, made by Evans for Herman Miller.
Plywood
Set of Two '2' Herman Miller LCW Lounge Chairs by Charles & Ray Eames, USA
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Deland, FL
Citation - Eames. com As the 1950’s moved on and new designs and materials became fashionable, the demand for plywood furniture slowed. Herman Miller kept the DCM and LCM on the...
Walnut
$1,400 / set
Pair Eames DCM in Worn Original Ebonized Finish
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Ferndale, MI
Pair of early production Dining Chair Metal DCM designed by the Charles and Ray Eames team . Black wrought iron frames support black aniline dyed wood seats and backs. Finish shows w...
Steel
$7,500 / set
Unique Set of Eames DCM Vintage Dining Chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique mixed set of Herman Miller Eames DCM model dining chairs. Ash, walnut, and ebonized wood panels and chrome finish steel bases.
Metal
Unavailable|$13,500 / set
Set of Eight Herman Miller DCM Eames Dining Chairs
By Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of eight Herman Miller DCM Eames dining chairs in leather upholstery.
Metal
Unavailable|$1,000
Eames Herman Miller DCM, 1950s
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Vintage Herman Miller Eames DCM. The finish appears to be an aniline red and the backrest shockmounts have been replaced.
Unavailable|$1,400
Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, DCM Cowhide Side Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in San Miguel De Allende, Guanajuato
A classic DCM chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller.
Metal
Unavailable|$1,980 / set
Pair of Herman Miller Eames DCM Molded Plywood Side Chairs 1985-1999 (Signed)
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An iconic pair of Herman Miller Eames DCM molded plywood side chairs 1985-1999 (Signed).
Metal
Unavailable|$1,222
Eames DCM by Evans for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brussels, BE
Eames DCM (Dinner Chair Metal) made by Evans for Herman Miller.
Wood
Unavailable|$3,200
Eames DCM's ROSEWOOD
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Rare pair of DCM's by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller.
Unavailable|$1,300 / set
Pair of DCM chairs by Ray & Charles Eames
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in New York, NY
Pair of rare aniline dyed red ash DCM chairs with satin chrome frame. Designed by Ray & Charles Eames for Herman Miller.
Chrome
Unavailable|$2,500 / set
Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM Cowhide Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Chicago, IL
Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller DCM with new cowhide upholstery. Listed price is for each chair.
Stainless Steel, Chrome
Unavailable|$1,500
1950s All Black DCM Chair by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s all black DCM chair by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller.
Metal
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.
Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.
Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.
The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.
Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.
With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.
Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.
No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.
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