Vitra Charles Eames Chair
Vitra is the sole authorised manufacturer of eames products for europe and the middle east.
Vitra charles eames chair. In consultation with the eames office vitra has now expanded the selection to include new combinations of carefully coordinated leather upholstery colours wood veneers and bases. Vitra manufactures the fiberglass side chairs and fiberglass armchairs by charles and ray eames in some of the early original colours. The eames plastic chairs also introduced a new furniture typology that has since become widespread. Produced 64 years after it was first designed.
Vitra has produced the lounge chair by charles and ray eames using the same manufacturing methods since the 1950s. Aside from upholstery options the only configurations for the design were with or without arms and a stationary or tilt swivel seat. As early as 1950 charles and ray eames presented a series of bases that enabled various sitting positions. Lounge chair ottoman charles ray eames 1956 vitra today models such as the eames molded plywood lcm chair and the la chaise are showcased in the museum of modern art.
Unlike many of charles and ray eames designs the eames intermediate chair is not part of a furniture group. The multifunctional chair whose shell can be joined with a variety of different bases to serve diverse purposes. Quite simply an eames chair could be any chair designed by the now legendary american mid century designer charles eames. Charles chair at the work table is an eames intermediate chair which he and ray introduced in 1968.
Ea119 office chair by charles ray eames for vitra 1990s 110388 lounge chair ottoman by charles ray eames for vitra 1967 vitra alu chairs ea 119 by charles ray eames 1958 the vitra lounge chair white version by charles ray eames 1956 vitra alu chair ea 104 by charles ray eames 1958 the vintage ea 124 lounge chair by charles and ray eames for vitra.