Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller DSW Shell Side Chairs, Set of Four
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in South Bend, IN
chairs By Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller USA, Early 21st Century Orange molded upholstered
Upholstery, Ash
Set of Four Herman Miller Eames Dining Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gorgeous set of 4 Herman Miller Eames dining chairs. Vintage fiberglass shells are stamped Herman
Fiberglass
Eames Leather Lounge Chair by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
This is an original Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman, models 670 and 671, designed by Charles and Ray
Metal, Aluminum
Herman Miller Eames PSCC Swivel Desk Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Light yellow fiberglass shell desk chair by Herman Miller. Designed by Charles and Ray Eames. Model
Aluminum
C. 1954 Eames Zenith Herman Miller MAX Arm Shell Chair in Red/Orange Fiberglass
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an Eames MAX arm shell chair, originally designed by Ray and Charles Eames in the 1950s
Steel
$1,320Sale Price|20% Off
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
Metal
Series of six chairs, by Charles Eames, Editions Herman Miller, USA, circa 1961
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Paris, FR
Herman Miller in the USA C. 1961. The chairs are comprised of a fiberglass shell seat upholstered in a
Aluminum
Mid Century Modern Herman Miller Shell Side Chairs in Blue Fabric - Set of 4
By Herman Miller
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid Century Modern Eames for Herman Miller Molded Fiberglass Shell Chairs with Alexander Girard
Fiberglass
Four Herman Miller Eames Fiberglass Stacking Dining Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic set of iconic Eames shell chairs by Herman Miller. Parchment color shells atop zinc plated
Fiberglass
1958 Pair of Herman Miller Eames Fiberglass Dining Shell Chair w/ Chrome H Base
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. These particular examples were produced by Herman Miller in the USA in 1958. The chairs are comprised of
Steel
2014 Set of Four Herman Miller Eames Plastic Shell Chairs White w/ Eiffel Base
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a set of four Eames DSR Chairs, originally designed by Ray and Charles Eames in the 1950s
Steel
Charles & Ray Eames Herman Miller DSS Fibreglass Upholstered Chair 1980s
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Charles & Ray Eames Original Herman Miller Dss Fibreglass Chocolate Coloured Upholstered Chair
Steel
Eames Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell DSX Chair from IBM c 1950/60's
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Mid century DSX fiberglass chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames, produced by Herman
Metal
Rocking Chair by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Sagaponack, NY
The iconic rocker: Zenith Shell Rocking Chair RAR designed by Charles and Ray Eames featuring the
Steel
Gorgeous Restored Eames Herman Miller Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Simply stunning restored Eames lounge chair and ottoman by Herman Miller. Spectacular color and
Metal, Aluminum
Charles Eames by Hermann Miller Design Red Fabric and Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Brescia, IT
Charles Eames by Hermann Miller, circa 1960s. Ivory shell seat and red fabric metal and
Metal
1954 Herman Miller Eames Wire Shell Chair X Base DKX-1 Redwood Avenue Label
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a super rare and original Eames for Herman Miller 1954 DKX chair with wire top
Metal
Charles Eames Herman Miller Pivot Side Chair on Castors (PSCC)
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chicago, IL
Charles Eames Herman Miller Pivot Side Chair on Castors (PSCC) in a scarce Purple Fabric
Fiberglass
C. 2018 Eames DSX Plastic Shell Chair by Herman Miller in Plastic with H-Base
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
particular example was produced by Herman Miller in the USA C. 2018. The chair is comprised of a plastic
Steel
American Yellow Shell Chairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, 1970s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in MIlano, IT
American modern Yellow Shell Chairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, 1970s Pair of
Metal
1954 Herman Miller Eames Rope Edge DAX Arm Shell Dining Chair X Base 3 Available
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
These are Eames DAX fiberglass dining chairs, initially designed by Ray and Charles Eames in 1950
Steel
Charles & Ray Eames Herman Miller Original DSS Seal Brown Fibreglass Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Charles & Ray Eames Herman Miller Original DSS Fibreglass Green & Seal Brown Chair Brand imprint
Steel
Charles & Ray Eames Herman Miller DSS Original Fibreglass Stacking Chair 1980s
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Charles & Ray Eames Original Herman Miller Dss Fibreglass Green Coloured Upholstered Chair, With
Steel
Set of Four Herman Miller Eames Fiberglass Dining Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of four Herman Miller Eames vintage fiberglass dining chairs. Multicolored set featuring
Steel
Pair Bucket Fiberglass Swivel Chairs Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Baltimore, MD
fiberglass shell chair for Herman Miller in the 1950s. This later 1960s iteration of the armchair features a
Aluminum
$880Sale Price / set|20% Off
Set of 4 Signed Eames Herman Miller Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
Set of 4 Eames Herman Miller Stacking Chairs CIRCA 2000 Black molded material with fabric seat pad
Plastic
1960s Herman Miller Eames Swivel Office Desk Chair / rare green fiberglass
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage 1960s Herman Miller Eames fiberglass shell office or desk chair. Swivel base with wheels
Aluminum
1955 Set of Four Herman Miller Eames Fiberglass DSX Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
1950s. These particular examples were produced by Herman Miller in the USA in 1955. The chairs are
Steel
Primary Color/Mondrian Style Herman Miller Eames Dining Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Four vintage Herman Miller Eames fiberglass chairs in primary colors. All chairs in very good
Fiberglass
Herman Miller Eames RAR Rocker in Parchment
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
manufactured by Herman Miller. Clean parchment shell with even color and no cracks or holes. Signed Herman
Fiberglass
Eames Dowel Leg Wire Chair for Herman Miller, 1950s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Iconic Eames wire side chair with dowel leg base, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman
Metal
Herman Miller Eames Fiberglass Dining Chair in Brilliant Yellow
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic Herman Miller fiberglass diamond chair. Designed by Charles and Ray Eames. circa 1970s
Fiberglass
Eames Early Shell Chair Lounge Height for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Cincinnati, OH
An early second generation parchment fiberglass arm shell chair with large shock mounts and black
Fiberglass
Mid-Century Charles Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Dining Chairs in Orange
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Mortsel, BE
Introducing the Mid-Century Charles Eames by Herman Miller Orange Fibreglass Shell Chair, a
Metal
Eames "Baby Rocker" RAR by Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Highland, IN
If an employee of Herman Miller were to have a child, they were given an Eames "RAR" rocking chair
Zinc
Early Herman Miller LCM Lounge Chair, Labeled
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Antwerp, BE
Iconic LCM lounge chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Beautifully bent seat
Metal, Chrome
Midcentury Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Chair LAX on X Base
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Gorgeous early Eames for Herman Miller fiberglass chair LAX (Low Armchair on X Base) having large
Iron
Mid-Century Charles Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Dining Chairs in Orange
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
shell chair was designed by Charles Eames and produced by Herman Miller, circa 1972. I have a great
Steel
1st Generation Charles Eames Zenith/Herman Miller Plastic Rope Edge Chair
By Charles Eames, Zenith, Herman Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare, early set of 4 Charles and Ray Eames Fiberglass arm shell chairs, extremely rare "Raw Umber
Metal
Eames Herman Miller Brazilian Rosewood 670 Lounge Chair and 671 Ottoman
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Herman Miller, dated to 1964. The molded plywood shells show beautifully figured Brazilian rosewood grain
Leather, Rosewood
2018 Herman Miller Eames DSW-1 Dining Side Chair 16x Available
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an Eames DSW-1 Side Chair, originally designed by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller
Steel
Midcentury Modern Herman Miller Eames Dining Chair Set of 8
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Handsome set of 8 Herman Miller Eames dining chairs. Parchment shell tops and steel bases with self
Fiberglass
Charles Eames DSX set 8 Fiberglass Side Chairs RARE SEAL BROWN Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Iconic chairs (side shells / scoops) designed by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Molded
Aluminum, Chrome
Eames Herman Miller DAX Arm Chair in Elephant Gray Fiberglass
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Stamford, CT
This is a very nice example of a second-generation Charles and Ray Eames DAX armchair for Herman
Metal
La Fonda Chairs by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller, 1960s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
Set of two La Fonda chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller during the 1960s
Aluminum
2012 Herman Miller Eames DSR Plastic Dining Chair 6x Available
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a pair of DSR Chairs, originally designed by Ray and Charles Eames in 1951 for Herman
Steel
Pair Eames Herman Miller DAX Leather Armchairs 1960s MCM Rope Edge Shell Bucket
By Charles and Ray Eames, Vitra, Herman Miller
Located in London, GB
manufactured Eames furniture including the DAX chair, and in 1957 the Herman Miller company assigned the Swiss
Chrome
"La Fonda" C. Eames by H. Miller Space Age Design Fiberglass Shell Two Chair
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brescia, IT
Black fiberglass shell seat Aluminium base.
Aluminum
Herman Miller Black Naugahyde Arm Chair by Charles and Ray Eames, 1950
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Miami, FL
Single black stitched Naugahyde over moulded fiberglass shell DAX chair by Charles and Ray Eames
Steel
1 of 10 Vitra Eames Herman Miller Black Leather Swivel Office Chairs
By Vitra, Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale 1 of 10 original vintage Charles & Rays Eames, Vitra, Herman
Chrome
Charles & Ray Eames Set of 4 "La Fonda" Chairs for Herman Miller, 1960
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in The Hague, NL
del Sol restaurant in New York and produced by Herman Miller. All the chairs are originally marked
Metal
1948, Ray & Charles Eames for Herman Miller, Fiberglas Stacking Side Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
. :-) Divers sets of four Eames sideshells with orange pillow by Herman Miller., per piece for sale. Beautiful
Metal, Chrome
Eames Herman Miller Vintage Rosewood 670 Lounge Chair and Ottoman Brown 1970s
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original Eames 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman in chocolate brown leather, issued by Herman Miller
Leather, Rosewood
Vintage Mid Century Purple DSX Side Chairs by Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Detroit, MI
Herman Miller were produced between 1965-1978. The iconic DSX chair - Dining (D) Side Chair (S) on X Base
Aluminum, Steel
1958 Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman in Brazilian Rosewood
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Eames for Herman Miller in 1956. This set dates to ca. 1958. The shells on this set are composed of
Aluminum
$5,200Sale Price / set|20% Off
Eames White leather white Ash Lounge chair by Herman Miller 2014 Clean
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely white leather Eames lounge chair and ottoman with a white ash shell. The chair and ottoman
Leather, Wood
1959 Mid Century RAR Gray Rocking Chair by Eames for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Detroit, MI
; Ray Eames for Herman Miller in 1950 and launched as one of the original 5 base options for the new
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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