Eames Molded Plastic Armchair (Rod Base)

Product Code: CE-DAW-Various colors
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Product Description

Eames Molded Plastic Armchair (Rod Base),designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1950, is a landmark of 20th-century modern furniture. Originally named LAR (Low Armchair Rod Base), it is affectionately nicknamed the "Cat’s Cradle" chair for its distinctive wire baseEames Office.

  • Design Philosophy:Created with the ethos of “getting the most of the best to the greatest number of people for the least”, it democratized high-quality design through industrial mass production, blending ergonomic comfort, minimalist aesthetics, and affordabilityVitra.
  • Materials & Craftsmanship:One-piece molded fiberglass-reinforced polyester (FRP) shell—durable, weather-resistant, and smooth in texture; chrome/powder-coated steel wire base with a cross-brace structure that ensures stability and lightness, featuring an open, airy silhouette.
  • Dimensions550×550×750mm(W×D×H). With a moderate seat height, it fits seamlessly into dining rooms, living rooms, studies, offices, and more, complementing diverse interior styles.
  • Legacy & Value:First launched by Herman Miller in 1950, it was the first mass-produced plastic armchair in furniture history. Named one of “The Greatest Designs of the 20th Century” by Time magazine, it remains an iconic staple of modern design worldwide.

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