Eames Dcm Chair

The iconic dcm 1946 began as an experiment in the eameses apartment where they were molding plywood in what they called the kazam. Its seat and back are molded to fit the contours of every body and its attached rubber mounts allow the chair to flex and shift. Make offer original vintage herman miller dcm walnut chair seat foil label eames 1950s vintage 1950 s herman miller eiffel base frp armshell chair 2nd lemon yellow 1 599 00.

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The 1946 eames dcm chair was the abbreviated name representing the dining height d side chair c on metal m rod base.

Eames dcm chair. There are some small flaws as you would expect with age and use. Set of 6 charles eames dcm molded plywood chairs for herman miller white ash eames molded plywood lounge chair for herman miller with metal base 1947 vintage eames evans plywood herman miller mid century lounge chair charles and ray eames dcw dining chairs 1940s. The chair was part of a small series of chairs and tables which effectively kick started the career of charles and ray eames into notoriety. Handsome set of 4 vintage mid century modern eames dcm dining chair metal dining chairs for herman miller with silver colored bases white nylon feet and walnut veneer.

The eames lcw side chair had a dining height sister chair the dcw and the two were replicated with metal bases in the dcm and lcm. These are the model names. The group as a whole would soon become known as the eames chairs and was marketed as such through the early 50s. The third design that defined and created the very term eames chair needs little introduction it is the 1956 eames lounge chair and matching ottoman.

The design was a real step away from what had come before as it was no longer constrained by the need for being of value and for mass production at low cost. You will find a few dents and chips on chair seat edges and small. The underside of a piece may also have three letters stamped impressed or hand written on it something like lcw dax dcm. Decades later it earned a different title when time magazine named it the best design of the 20th century.

They are in overall wonderful vintage condition. 1946 present introduced in the fall of 1946 the eames dcm dining chair metal quickly became an american design classic. Lcw stands for low chair wood for example while dcm means dining chair metal. Eames pieces were named military fashion wright notes with three letter abbreviations.

This provides comfort rarely found in non upholstered seating. This chair s curved plywood seat and back are so thin the design was nicknamed the potato chip chair soon after it was launched. We have not refinished these chairs.