Vitra Eames Molded Plastic Side Chair – White / Wood Dowel Base
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Vitra Eames Molded Plastic Side Chair – White / Wood Dowel Base
Fairfield Showroom
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Fairfield VIC 3078
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The Eames Moulded Plastic Side Chair pairs Charles and Ray Eames’ sculptural side shell, first introduced in 1950, with the signature wooden dowel base and black metal cross struts. Made by Vitra, it is one of the most recognisable chairs of the 20th century.
This one has a clean white shell, a crisp, sculptural presence for dining spaces, home offices and creative workspaces.
The Eames shell chair is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Condition
Used, in good condition with minor signs of wear. Timber is a natural material, so variations in grain are part of its character, not defects.
Ideal for
Dining rooms, home offices and studios.
Dimensions ▾
- Width: 465 mm
- Depth: 559 mm
- Height: 816 mm
- Seat height: 432 mm
Details ▾
- Brand: Vitra
- Designers: Charles & Ray Eames
- Model: Eames moulded plastic side chair, dowel base
- Year designed: 1950
- Shell: White
- Base: Wooden dowel legs, black metal cross struts
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About Charles & Ray Eames ▾
Husband-and-wife team Charles (1907–1978) and Ray Eames (1912–1988) are among the most influential designers of the 20th century. From their studio in Venice, Los Angeles, they pioneered new ways of moulding plywood, fibreglass, plastic and aluminium into furniture that was comfortable, durable and affordable to produce. They were also architects and filmmakers, known for their own Eames House (1949) and the short film Powers of Ten.
Authentic Eames designs are made under licence by Herman Miller, and by Vitra for Europe and the Middle East. Shop all
About Vitra ▾
Vitra is a Swiss, family-owned company founded in 1950 in Birsfelden near Basel. It produces the Eames designs for Europe and the Middle East, and works with many of the world's leading designers. Its Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein, Germany is a design landmark, with buildings by Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid and Tadao Ando, and home to the Vitra Design Museum.
Famous designers: Charles & Ray Eames, Verner Panton, Jean Prouvé, Jasper Morrison, Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec, Antonio Citterio
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