Eames LCW Chair In Various Finishes (Lounge Chair Wood)

The iconic Designer chair the Eames lounge chair wood or Eames LCW is a fine example of modern furniture design. The Iconic post-war low slung design is shaped to fit the contours of the body with the seat seemingly floating in the air. The inovative and ground breaking designer chair has been described “best design of the century” by Times Magazine in 1999.

History of the Eames LCW

After experimenting with plywood during WWII Charles and Ray Eames set about designing an inexpensive high quality wooden chairs that could be mass produced
The Eames LCW or Eames chair LCW was first produced by the Herman Miller company in 1946, In that same year the designer chairs were featured in an exhibition at the Museum of modern art

Construction of the Eames LCW

Our version of this beautiful piece of designer furniture is true to the original design as possible. Constructed from moulded Beech plywood the seat and the back rest are joined by what the Eames's termed shock mounts made from rubber and metal. The techniques developed during the design of the LCW has led to a range of bent plywood chairs including the LCM, DCM, Eames DCW, Eames lounge chair 671 and ottoman 672 and Arne Jacobsen's Series 7 chair.

Delivery of the Eames lounge chair wood

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