Charles Eames Lounge Chair And Ottoman Replica

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Charles eames lounge chair and ottoman replica.

Designed by a husband and wife team the chair and ottoman were released in 1956 after years in development. It famously made a tv appearance on the arlene francis show in the usa that same year which catapulted the design to national and then worldwide attention. Lounge chair ottoman. The vision was a plywood lounge chair ottoman with the warm receptive look of a well used first baseman s mitt.

7 layers of moulded plywood with real rosewood or walnut veneer injection moulded memory foam cushions upholstered in 100 full grain italian leather. Charles and ray eames began working with molded plywood in the 1940s and the design of the lounge chair was based on charles s vision of a chair with the look of a well used first baseman s mitt. It was designed to create a lounge chair using the molded plywood technology that was pioneered in the 40s. The plywood lounge chair ottoman is widely considered one of the most significant designs of the 20th century.

The chair features premium aniline leather and 7 layers of plywood. The eames lounge chair and ottoman are furnishings made of molded plywood and leather designed by charles and ray eames for the herman miller furniture company they are officially titled eames lounge 670 and ottoman 671 and were released in 1956 after years of development by designers it was the first chair that the eameses designed for a high end market. Available in italian leather aniline leather vintage brown and other leather options. The famous charles eames relax lounge chair and ottoman were both designed especially for friend and director billy wilder in 1956.

W84cm x d84cm x h84cm. W64cm x d54cm x h44cm.