Brown Eames for Herman Miller Vintage Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We have eleven original 1960s Eames fiberglass shell chairs with original H bases.
Fiberglass
Eames Lounge Chair Cognac Brown and White Shell, Set of 2
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Munich, Bavaria
2 similar Eames lounge chairs from the Original Producer in germany Original Cognac brown Seminaniline leather. It was lacquered in white from a professional company. Very good cond...
Aluminum
Herman Miller Eames Tandem Bench with Brown Naugahyde Pad Shell Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Chattanooga, TN
The second matching bench has been sold. Vintage Charles Eames 3-seat tandem bench. The bench features original brown Naugahyde pads and dark charcoal gray fiberglass shells.
Metal, Aluminum
Charles Eames Parchment Arm Shell Chair, Herman Miller
By Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Super clean example of this classic fiberglass arm shell chair, designed by Charles Eames, manufactured by Herman Miller. Beautiful parchment white color, exposed fibers, early black...
Metal
Original Eames Fiberglass Shell Chairs by Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage 1960s molded fiberglass side shell chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller.
Fiberglass
Pair of Charles and Ray Eames "Translucent" Arm Shell Chairs
By Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Great pair of lemon yellow arm shell chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames.. manufactured by Herman Miller,, early elusive see-thrugh "Translucent" fiberglass parchment shells.. L...
Steel
Pair of Charles and Ray Eames "Translucent" Arm Shell Chairs
By Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Great pair of lemon yellow arm shell chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames.. manufactured by Herman Miller,, early elusive see-thrugh "Translucent" fiberglass parchment shells.. L...
Steel
$1,280Sale Price / item|20% Off
1 Herman Miller Eames Fiberglass Shell DAR Eiffel Base
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
Charles Eames and Ray Eames were the embodiment of the inventiveness, energy and optimism at the heart of Mid-Century Modern American design, and have been recognized as the most inf...
Fiberglass
$1,200 / set
Eames for Herman Miller Shell Chairs, Pair
By Herman Miller
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Eames for Herman Miller Shell Chairs, each with gray fiberglass seat on chrome-plated legs and label to underside. 32.25" H x 18.5" W x 20" D; seat: 18" H. Provenance: From...
Chrome
Charles Eames "PAW Chair" Swivel Fiber Glass Shell Dowel Leg aCa
By Charles Eames
Located in Hamburg, DE
Second series after 1950 Zenith Herman Miller / Charles Eames PAW Swivel chair in color salmon (faded) / dowel legs in birch / all original parts / the awesome dowel base reads Seng ...
Steel
Eames Early Shell Chair Lounge Height for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Cincinnati, OH
An early second generation parchment fiberglass arm shell chair with large shock mounts and black iron base in the rare lower lounge height . Having slip on black boot feet of rubber...
Fiberglass
Early 2nd Generation Charles and Ray Eames Arm Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Mid-Century fiberglass arm shell chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames, 2nd year production featuring early exposed fibers, heavy iron x base, large rubber shock monts, unu...
Iron
Set of 6 Eames Fiberglass Shell Chairs by Herman Miller, USA
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Set of 6 Original Eames Fiberglass Shell Chairs with Brown Naugahyde Pads, Herman Miller.
Metal, Aluminum
Second Generation "Ochre" X-Base Fiberglass Arm Shell Chairs, Charles Eames
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Second Generation "Ochre" X-base fiberglass arm shell chairs. Charles Eames manufactured by Herman Miller. Nice early versions. Seldom seen light ochre color, retaining original gel ...
Steel
Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller DSW Shell Side Chairs, Pair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding and iconic pair of Eames "DSW" shell side chairs, office chairs, or dining chairs By Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller USA, Early 21st Century Orange molded uph...
Upholstery, Ash
First Edition Charles Eames Paw Chair Swivel Fibre Glass Shell Dowel Leg Walnut
By Charles Eames
Located in Hamburg, DE
First production, first generation 1949-1950 Zenith Herman Miller, Charles Eames PAW rope swivel chair in color grey elephant, dowel legs in birch / all original parts. The awesome d...
Steel
First Edition Charles Eames "Paw Chair" Swivel Fibre Glass Shell Dowel Leg Birch
By Charles Eames
Located in Hamburg, DE
First production / first generation 1949-1950 Zenith Herman Miller / Charles Eames PAW Rope Swivel chair in color salmon (faded) / dowel legs in birch / all original parts / the awes...
Steel
First Edition Charles Eames "Paw Chair" Swivel Fibre Glass Shell Dowel Leg Birch
By Charles Eames
Located in Hamburg, DE
First production / first generation 1949-1950 Zenith Herman Miller / Charles Eames PAW rope swivel chair in color grey elephant / dowel legs in birch / all original parts / the aweso...
Steel
First Edition Charles Eames Paw Chair Swivel Fibre Glass Shell Dowel Leg Walnut
By Charles Eames
Located in Hamburg, DE
First production/first generation 1949-1950 Zenith Herman Miller/Charles Eames PAW Rope Swivel chair in color lemon yellow parchment/dowel legs in walnut/all original parts/the aweso...
Steel
Herman Miller, 2 Shell Fiberglass RAR Rockers by Eames (Old Edition)
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Argelato, BO
An icon of Mid-Century design, this is an all-original example of the famous Eames Rocking (R) Armchair (A) on Rod (R) base. This extraordinary pair of rocking chairs, perhaps the m...
Fabric, Fiberglass
Seldom seen shell color "Ochre Light "Charles Eames / Herman Miller side chair
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Iconic chair designed by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Molded fiberglass shell in seldom seen Ochre Light Color.. Mounted on vintage black steel H-base. chair in very good ...
Steel
2020 Pair of Herman Miller Eames Plastic DSW Dining Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a pair of Eames DSW Side Chairs, originally designed by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller in 1948. These examples were produced by Herman Miller in the USA in 2020. The...
Steel
Vintage Charles Eames "PAW Chair" Swivel Fiber Glass Shell Dowel Leg 1950's
By Charles Eames
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A classic dining chair with arms on a swivel dowel base, second edition, ca' 1950's. Salmon color with birch legs, beautiful patina.
Steel
$400Sale Price / item|20% Off
Original Vintage Eames Fiberglass Shell Dining Side Chairs for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid Century Modern DSS stacking dining side chairs designed by Ray and Charles Eames for Herman Miller circa 1960s. These collectible molded fiberglass shell seats are available in g...
Fiberglass
Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller Mid Century Wheeled Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller Mid Century Wheeled Shell Chair This chair measures: 18.5 wide x 24 deep x 32 high, with a seat height of 17.5 inches All pieces of furnitur...
Metal
Pair of 2nd Generation "Seafoam" Fiberglass Eames Shell Chairs by Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Oxnard, CA
Here is a pair of fantastic "seafoam" fiberglass armchairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. These collectible second generation chairs (1954-55) are characterized by thei...
Steel
Greige Light Grey Eames for Herman Miller Vintage 1960s Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Multiple Available. Original Molded Fiberglass Shell Chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Vintage shell chairs are prized for their attractive patina, distinct...
Fiberglass
Vintage Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller RAR Fiberglass Shell Rocking Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A vintage Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller RAR chair. This is a lovely and classic example of the ever-iconic RAR chair by Eames. The RAR, Rocking Arm chair on Rod base, is on...
Chrome
1950 Herman Miller Eames Zenith RAR Rocking Chair w/ Rope-Edge Fiberglass Shell
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a ‘RAR’ Rocking Chair, designed by Ray and Charles Eames in 1950. This early example retains its Zenith Plastics/Herman Miller decal under the seat. We can date this “a...
Metal
Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller DSW Shell Side Chairs, Set of Four
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding and iconic set of four Eames "DSW" shell side chairs, office chairs, or dining chairs By Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller USA, Early 21st Century Orange molded...
Upholstery, Ash
1953 Herman Miller Eames RAR Rocking Chair with Fiberglass Shell and White Base
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a RAR Rocking Chair, designed by Ray and Charles Eames in 1950. This particular example dates to around 1953. The piece consists of a yellow fiberglass shell seat and back, a...
Metal
C. 2020 Herman Miller Eames Plastic Side Shell Chair with Walnut Dowel Base
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an Eames DSW plastic shell chair, originally designed by Ray and Charles Eames in 1950. This particular example was produced by Herman Miller in the USA C. 2020. The design f...
Steel
Pair of Charles and Ray Eames Swivel Padded Arm Shell Chairs, Two-Tone
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
Pair of Charles and Ray Eames swivel padded arm shell chairs, unusual color combination, early brown exposed fiberglass shells.
Aluminum
1 Mid-Century Eames H Miller Fiberglass Arm Shell Chair Walnut Moderna Stool
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Pasadena, TX
Charles and Ray married in 1941 and moved to California where they continued their furniture design work with molding plywood. During the war they were commissioned by the Navy to pr...
Fiberglass, Walnut
Eames Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell DSX Chair from IBM c 1950/60's
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Mid century DSX fiberglass chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames, produced by Herman Miller circa 1950/60's. This example is in very fine, original, clean and ready to use ...
Metal
2016 Herman Miller Eames DFAW Fiberglass Shell Arm Chairs in Parchment w/ Base
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
These are DFAW Armchairs in Parchment Fiberglass with Walnut Dowel Bases, initially designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1950. These examples hail from 2016. The listed price include...
Steel
1984 Herman Miller Eames 3734 T&em Four Seater Arm Shell Bench in Gray Naugahyde
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a Herman Miller Eames Tandem four seater bench, model 3734 base and 3730 top, designed by Ray and Charles Eames. This set was manufactured circa 1984 and is in ver...
Steel
Early Zenith Parchment DAX Fiberglass Shell Armchair for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames, Zenith
Located in San Jose, CA
Iconic design (DAX) dining armchair x-base by Ray and Charles Eames, circa early 1950's. This second generation parchment colored armchair retains a high gloss finish supported by th...
Steel
Greige Herman Miller Eames DSW Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
This is a used, original Greige Herman Miller Eames DSW dining chair, attached to a brand-new walnut wood dowel base. Due to its vintage qualities, there are some scratches on the su...
Fiberglass
Set of 4 of Greige Herman Miller Eames Dsw Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
This is a set of used, original Greige Herman Miller Eames DSW dining chairs, attached to a brand-new walnut wood dowel base. Due to its vintage qualities, there are some scratches o...
Fiberglass
Pair of Brown Eames Side Shells
By Charles Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Extremely rare brown side shells look better than ever with new dowel bases.
Eames DAX Armchair 'Zenith Shell'
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller, Zenith
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Eames DAX armchair in parchment. Super patina. Unsigned early Zenith shell. Mounts replaced. No cracks or fading or edge wear. Shell in very good condition. Zinc-plated steel H-base ...
Steel
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H 31.75 in W 64 in D 23 in
Pair Herman Miller Eames Tandem Benches with Brown Naugahyde Pad Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Pair of two Mid-Century Modern Eames tandem benches. The benches feature original brown Naugahyde pads and dark charcoal gray fiberglass shells.
Metal, Aluminum
Early Eames Cats Cradle Shell Chair Roped- Edge LAR
By Charles Eames
Located in Houston, TX
Charles and Ray Eames LAR (Lounge Arm Rod) Lounge Chair with Cat's Cradle Base, designed 1950 for Herman Miller. Fiberglass shell on zinc wire base.
Fiberglass
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H 31.5 in W 18 in D 20.5 in
Multicolored Fiberglass Shell Chairs, Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles Eames
Located in Denton, TX
Set of six Mid-Century Modern fiberglass swivel side shell chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames, manufactured by Herman Miller. Remarkable condition for the age, early example, b...
Aluminum, Steel
Pair of Charles Eames Side Shell Fiberglass Chairs
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in San Mateo, CA
Pair of Herman Miller side shell chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames. These are a light brown one of the special order contract colors.
Steel
Mid Century Herman Miller Eames Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid-century Eames fiberglass stacking chairs manufactured by Herman Miller, circa 1960s. Three chairs are available in the original orange finish. Price is for each.
Fiberglass
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H 31.75 in W 24.75 in L 31.75 in
Herman Miller Eames Molded Fiberglass DAX Shell Arm Chair H Base in Seal Brown
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous DAX molded fiberglass shell armchair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller with H base, Summit marking, and nylon feet in Seal brown.
Metal
1 Midcentury Eames Herman Miller Fiberglass Arm Shell Chair Stool
By Charles Eames
Located in Pasadena, TX
Charles and Ray married in 1941 and moved to California where they continued their furniture design work with molding plywood. During the war, they were commissioned by the Navy to p...
Fiberglass, Walnut
Set of Four Herman Miller Charles Eames Shell Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Beautiful rare set of four Herman Miller shell chairs, sturdy and comfortable these are a boss set. The wonderful mustard yellow is so retro and completely authentic. You will love t...
Fiberglass
Charles Eames by Hermann Miller Design Fiberglass Shell Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brescia, IT
Charles Eames by Hermann Miller, circa 1960s. Orange fiberglass shell seat metal and aluminium base.
Metal, Aluminum
1960s Charles Eames for Herman Miller RAR Shell Rocker
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Southampton, NJ
Unusual custom painted base from factory-for the hospital. Restored skis. All original parts. Ocher shell in nice condition with light wear.
Steel
Early Herman Miller Fiberglass Eames Shell Armchair by Zenith
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in San Jose, CA
Iconic design by Ray and Charles Eames, these second generation parchment colored shell chairs have large shock mounts and original black X bases. These earlier production pieces wer...
Fiberglass
Set of Six Brown Eames La Fonda Chairs
By Charles Eames
Located in Dronten, NL
Six chocolate brown Eames side-shells on white La Fonda bases.
Aluminum
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H 32.68 in W 33.08 in D 31.5 in
Charles & Ray Eames Lounge Chair, Rosewood by Vitra Stunning Shells
By Charles and Ray Eames, Vitra
Located in Munster, NRW
Stunning and beautiful Charles Eames lounge chair by Vitra in black leather with rosewood shells.....in perfect condition!
Rosewood
Pair of Eames Herman Miller Palisander Eiffel Base Shell Chairs
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Miami, FL
A gorgeous pair of Mid-Century Modern DWSR shell chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. The pair of dining or side chairs feature molded Santos Palisander wood (...
Wire
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H 31.75 in W 25 in D 22.5 in
Early Eames PAC Swivel Armchair w/Greige Fiberglass Shell & Aluminum Base
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Iconic vintage Eames PAC, pivoting armchair on cast aluminum base, with seldom seen greige color swivel fiberglass shell. It is in wonderful vintage original condition Dimensions: H...
Aluminum
Mid-Century Modern Fiberglass Shell Chair by Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This mid century modern shell chair was designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller and features a fiberglass construction with original "H" shaped aluminum base which offers...
Aluminum
Eames for Herman Miller DSS Fire Engine Red Fiberglass Shell Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Original 1960s DSS molded fiberglass shell chairs on stacking base, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Seldom Seen Fire Engine Red shells are in original condition,...
Chrome
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H 31.5 in W 25 in D 22 in
Mid-Century Modern Charles Eames Herman Miller Pair Fabric Shell Armchairs 1960s
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a wonderful pair of shell armchairs, with fabric seats, by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, circa 1960s. In excellent vintage condition. The dimensions are ...
Fabric
Eames for Herman Miller Tan Padded Shell Chair
Located in Astoria, NY
Iconic Seating: Ray and Charles Eames Padded Chair for Herman Miller Own a piece of design history with this iconic mid-century modern chair, designed by legendary duo Ray and Charl...
Metal
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H 31 in W 25 in D 23 in
Mid-Century Modern Original Eames Herman Miller Naugahyde Shell Armchair 1960s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is an original, shell armchair, with a beige Naugahyde upholstery, by Eames for Herman Miller, circa the 1960s. In excellent vintage condition. The dimensions ...
Naugahyde
Eames Fiberglass Shell Dining Chairs by Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Herman Miller fiberglass dining chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames. All in matching “greige” color, which is elegant and complements all decor and color schemes. Signed and gua...
Fiberglass, Wood
Eames Fiberglass Shell Dining Chairs by Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Herman Miller fiberglass dining chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames. All in matching “greige” color, which is elegant and complements all decor and color schemes. Signed and gua...
Fiberglass, Wood
Upholstered High Back Shell Chair by Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A fully adjustable upholstered desk chair by Charles Eames having a molded fiberglass body resting on an early four-pronged aluminum base with casters. Made by Herman Miller, circa 1...
Aluminum, Steel
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H 27.13 in W 24.75 in D 24.5 in
1953 3rd Gen Eames Seafoam Green Shell Armchairs on MAX bases Herman miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
Seafoam shell armchairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. These chairs with 3 dots marked on the bottom of the chair (see last photo) signify 3M manufacturing and...
Fiberglass
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H 33.08 in W 33.08 in D 35.44 in
Vitra Charles Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Vitra Red Leather, Black Shells
By Charles and Ray Eames, Vitra
Located in Munster, NRW
Stunning and beautiful Charles Eames lounge chair and ottoman by Vitra. With smoothened black shells, so the wood grain is perceptible and very soft red leather pads. Very nice c...
Leather, Wood
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H 31 in W 18.5 in D 21.38 in
Set of 6 Eames Stackable Eastern Air Lines Red Orange Naugahyde Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Group of 6 Eames stackable fiberglass shell chairs salvaged with history and distinction, this rare grouping of six Eames DSS stackable fiberglass shell chairs once served passengers...
Metal, Aluminum
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H 31 in W 18 in D 21 in
Set of 8 Mid-Century Modern Walnut Wood Shell Dining Chairs by Charles Eames
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A complete set of molded plywood dining chairs designed by Charles Eames and produced by Herman Miller. These feature beautifully grained walnut shells with black Eiffel tower chair ...
Steel
Eames Style Fiberglass Burlap Shell Armchair by Cole Steel, 1950
By Luther Conover
Located in Hamburg, PA
A great Mid-Century Modern armchair attributed to Luther Conover. The shell has a burlap design which was molded into the fiberglass. The chair is a light brown to golden wheat color...
Metal
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H 31.5 in W 19 in L 31.5 in
Eames Herman Miller PSCC-A-4 Pivoting Task Shell Chair Pair Contract Base Castor
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome and interesting pair of Herman Miller pivoting and adjustable task shell chairs on contract bases with casters. These chairs were designed by Charles and Ray Eames and are p...
Aluminum, Steel
Set of Eight Eames Fiberglass Shell Dining Chairs by Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Herman Miller fiberglass dining chairs designed by Charles and Ray Eames. All in matching beige color, which is elegant and complements all decor and color schemes. Signed and guaran...
Fiberglass, Wood
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H 25 in W 24 in D 31 in
Original Vintage Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell Rocking Chair Rocker in Greige
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Lafayette, IN
This is a wonderful original example of the Eames shell chair in one of the most desirable vintage colors offered, 'Greige'. This chair is in spectacular condition with only very, ve...
Fiberglass, Walnut
Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell Chair in Brown, circa 1950s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT This is an original 1950s Eames fiberglass shell chair with original model sticker in Brown.
Metal
Transitional Eames Herman Miller, Venice, CA, Shell Chair
By Charles Eames
Located in New York, NY
Hard to find second generation Charles Eames for Herman Miller fiberglass shell chair. This model was still using the nice heavy solid "X" base, and larger shock mounts. The chair is...
Metal
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H 31.5 in W 31 in D 27 in
Eames for Herman Miller Rosewood Shell with Brown Leather 670 Lounge Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Ferndale, MI
Classic and iconic Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller 670 lounge chair. Aluminum base supports rosewood shells holding soft supple brown leather cushions.
Aluminum
Eames Shell Chair on Original Eiffel Base, 1950s
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Located in South Charleston, WV
Eames shell side chair Original base and shell. 22" deep, 18.5" wide and 31" tall. Seat 17" This shell chair is an original fiberglass chair designed by Eames and produced by Herman...
Fiberglass
Early Eames Second Generation Fiberglass Bucket Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Rochester, NY
Early second generation fiberglass bucket shell lounge dining chair by Charles and Ray Eames with original X base, large shock mounts and foot glides. Early 1950s. Look at all pictur...
Fiberglass
Eames for Herman Miller Dax Shell Arm Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chicago, IL
Eames for Herman Miller DAX fiberglass chair in butter yellow. 1970’s. Herman Miller stamp on bottom of shell. Condition: Overall good to very good vintage condition. Some scuf...
Aluminum
Herman Miller Shell Fiberglass RAR Rocker by Eames, 1970s
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in The Hague, NL
Herman Miller parchment shell fiberglass RAR rocker by Eames Manufactured in the 1960s-1970s this rocker is one of the most iconic designs from Charles and Ray Eames. RAR rocking c...
Chrome
Ray & Charles Eames, Divers Tandem Benches for Shells
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This chair is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beac...
Metal
Charles and Ray Eames Arm Shell Chair, Classic Mid-Century Modern
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Buffalo, NY
Charles and Ray Eames arm shell chair. Great example, circa 1970s manufactured by Herman Miller, Classic modernist 'H" base, fiberglass shell in amazing original condition.
Metal
Early Fiberglass Shell DAR Chair by Charles Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early version of DAR chair with "Eiffel" base designed by Charles and Ray Eames and produced by Herman Miller. This chair is dated to 1950s, probably right after the cease of the ...
Steel
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H 31.75 in W 23.5 in D 22.5 in
Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell Chair, Green on Stackable Base
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Littleton, CO
Charles and Ray Eames' molded fiberglass side chair upholstered in green vinyl with original DSS stackable cast aluminum base. Herman Miller name and logo, as well as patents tag on...
Aluminum
Set of Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell DSS Chair in Parchment
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in San Francisco, CA
About: A set of four stackable Eames DSS fiberglass shell chairs in Parchment mounted on their original bases. Parchment is one of the original colors for this iconic chair. Cr...
Metal
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H 31.25 in W 18.5 in D 22 in
Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Shell Chair in Sea Foam Green , c. 1958-1965
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT This is an original 1950s Eames fiberglass shell chair with original model sticker in Seafoam Green. Stamped with the "Early Cincinnati Milacron (Mercedes) dates it 1958-1965....
Fiberglass
Set of Mid-Century Modern Fiberglass Shell Chairs by Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stunning set of five vintage modern chairs feature the iconic shell design with brown chopped strand fiberglass on the back and original seal brown vinyl upholstery.
Metal
Brown Herman Miller Eames RAR Rocking Arm Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
A newer, re-introduced, fiberglass Eames arm shell by Herman Miller really captures the essence of the vintage versions.
Fiberglass
Brown Herman Miller Eames RAR Rocking Arm Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
A love it or hate it colour it may be, but brown is an extremely versatile colour and this original Eames Herman Miller RAR rocking arm chair is a perfect example of this.
Fiberglass
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H 26.875 in W 24.875 in D 27 in
Brown Herman Miller Eames Upholstered RAR Rocking Arm Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
A lovely, chocolate coloured, Eames Herman Miller original brown naugahyde vinyl on black shell RAR rocking chair will definitely make a great statement piece!
Fiberglass
Eames Side Shell Rocking Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Eames shell seat from the 1960s, with original partial Herman Miller label and Cincinnati Milacron mark on a newer rocker base. Color is a light tan.
Metal
Greige Herman Miller Eames DSW Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
This is a used, original Greige Herman Miller Eames DSW dining chair, attached to a brand-new walnut wood dowel base. Due to its vintage qualities, there are some scratches on the su...
Fiberglass
Light Seafoam Herman Miller Eames DSW Side Shell Chair
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
This is a used, light Seafoam Herman Miller Eames side shell chair with a new walnut wood dowel base. This beautiful, original light Seafoam DSW side shell chair is slightly discolor...
Fiberglass
Herman Miller Eames Fiberglass Stacking Shell Chair, c. 1950s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Authentic Mid Century Modern stacking molded fiberglass shell chair designed by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, c. 1950's.
Aluminum
Eames Herman Miller Shell Set of Four with Eiffel Base
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Set of four mustard colored Eames Herman Miller fiberglass shell armchairs, with original Herman Miller mark. Eiffel tower base is in great condition.
Metal
$16,500 / set
H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Derk Jan de Vries for Maisa di Seveso, Natural Green Modular Cabinet-Bookcase.
By Maisa
Located in Almelo, NL
Derk Jan de Vries for Maisa di Seveso, Natural Green Modular Cabinet-Bookcase, Milan, Italy, 1970s The Dutch designer Derk Jan de Vries in the 1970s designed this unique modular cab...
Glass, Ash
$9,535 / item
H 19.69 in W 70.87 in D 27.56 in
Alexander and Jones Sunday Daybed in Oak & Cream Bouclé Handcrafted to Order
Located in Cirencester, England
The Sunday Daybed is a signature made-to-order piece by Alexander and Jones, handcrafted in our Cotswolds studio, UK, from sculpted solid oak with our signature wave form frame and c...
Hardwood, Wood, Upholstery, Textile, Fabric, Bouclé, Oak
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
$1,358 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
Herman Miller Eames Multicolored Dining Chair Set by Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Multicolored Eames fiberglass dining chair set by Herman Miller. Original vintage production, not new ersatz ones. Featuring a unique myriad of colors. On original steel tube H bases...
Metal
Charles Eames DCM Dining Chair
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Vienna, AT
Charles Eames DCM dining chair with seat and back of molded walnut veneer, chromed steel. Designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1946. Produced by Herman Miller, model DCM. Signs of we...
Steel
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Streicher Goods, Ethan Streicher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
Brass
Organic Modern Table Lamp Sculptural Parota Wood Base
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
Pata de Elefante Small Table Lamp — Atomic Collection by Isabel Moncada Named ""Elephant's Foot"" for its bold, bulbous base, the Pata de Elefante Small is one of Isabel Moncada's m...
Fiberglass, Linen, Fabric, Wood
LUfo Ceiling Light
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
LUFO perforated brass dome ceiling light by Lumfardo Luminaires. Part of our contemporary collection the LUFO ceiling light is in a darkened patina finish. Hand perforations frame ar...
Brass
$995 / item
H 31.5 in W 24.5 in D 22.5 in
Mid-Century Charles Eames for Herman Miller Fiberglass Dining Chairs in Orange
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Here we have an iconic design classic from the Mid-Century Modern period. This vintage fiberglass shell chair was designed by Charles Eames and produced by Herman Miller, circa 1972....
Steel
$5,704
H 33.08 in W 33.08 in D 30.71 in
Charles Eames, Lounge Chair and Its dark brow Leather and Rosewood Ottoman, 2011
By Charles Eames
Located in Saint-Didier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Charles and Ray Eames Lounge chair and ottoman Herman Miller edition Rosewood and Dark brown smooth leather 2010 Seat: H 84 x W 84 x D 78 cm Ottoman: H 42 x W 63 x D 56 cm Excellent ...
Leather, Rosewood
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
Brass
$5,401 / item
H 42.01 in W 25.99 in D 1.19 in
Mid century style Ceiling Suspended Mirror with Bronze Patina Frame, Vintage N.4
By Alguacil & Perkoff Ltd.
Located in London, London
Mid-century style Vintage N.4 ceiling suspended mirror with a high quality pure brass full frame with a bronze patina finish. This piece is part of our original and fully customisabl...
Brass, Bronze
$4,338Sale Price|24% Off
H 22.05 in W 70.87 in D 18.9 in
Raymond Loewy DF-2000 Orange Plastic Drawer Media Cabinet Credenza
By Raymond Loewy
Located in Chattanooga, TN
A visionary convergence of mid-century modern elegance and Space Age daring, this Raymond Loewy DF-2000 media cabinet is more than a functional storage solution—it is a sculptural ma...
Chrome
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
Arguably the world’s most ubiquitous man-made material, plastic has impacted nearly every industry. In contemporary spaces, new and vintage plastic furniture is quite popular and its use pairs well with a range of design styles.
From the Italian lighting artisans at Fontana Arte to venturesome Scandinavian modernists such as Verner Panton, who created groundbreaking interiors as much as he did seating — see his revolutionary Panton chair — to contemporary multidisciplinary artists like Faye Toogood, furniture designers have been pushing the boundaries of plastic forever.
When The Graduate's Mr. McGuire proclaimed, “There’s a great future in plastics,” it was more than a laugh line. The iconic quote is an allusion both to society’s reliance on and its love affair with plastic. Before the material became an integral part of our lives — used in everything from clothing to storage to beauty and beyond — people relied on earthly elements for manufacturing, a process as time-consuming as it was costly.
Soon after American inventor John Wesley Hyatt created celluloid, which could mimic luxury products like tortoiseshell and ivory, production hit fever pitch, and the floodgates opened for others to explore plastic’s full potential. The material altered the history of design — mid-century modern legends Charles and Ray Eames, Joe Colombo and Eero Saarinen regularly experimented with plastics in the development of tables and chairs, and today plastic furnishings and decorative objects are seen as often indoors as they are outside.
Find vintage plastic lounge chairs, outdoor furniture, lighting and more on 1stDibs.
With entire areas of our homes reserved for “sitting rooms,” the value of quality antique and vintage seating cannot be overstated.
Fortunately, the design of side chairs, armchairs and other lounge furniture — since what were, quite literally, the early perches of our ancestors — has evolved considerably.
Among the earliest standard seating furniture were stools. Egyptian stools, for example, designed for one person with no seat back, were x-shaped and typically folded to be tucked away. These rudimentary chairs informed the design of Greek and Roman stools, all of which were a long way from Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool or Alvar Aalto's Stool 60. In the 18th century and earlier, seats with backs and armrests were largely reserved for high nobility.
The seating of today is more inclusive but the style and placement of chairs can still make a statement. Antique desk chairs and armchairs designed in the style of Louis XV, which eventually included painted furniture and were often made of rare woods, feature prominently curved legs as well as Chinese themes and varied ornaments. Much like the thrones of fairy tales and the regency, elegant lounges crafted in the Louis XV style convey wealth and prestige. In the kitchen, the dining chair placed at the head of the table is typically reserved for the head of the household or a revered guest.
Of course, with luxurious vintage or antique furnishings, every chair can seem like the best seat in the house. Whether your preference is stretching out on a plush sofa, such as the Serpentine, designed by Vladimir Kagan, or cozying up in a vintage wingback chair, there is likely to be a comfy classic or contemporary gem for you on 1stDibs.
With respect to the latest obsessions in design, cane seating has been cropping up everywhere, from sleek armchairs to lounge chairs, while bouclé fabric, a staple of modern furniture design, can be seen in mid-century modern, Scandinavian modern and Hollywood Regency furniture styles.
Admirers of the sophisticated craftsmanship and dark woods frequently associated with mid-century modern seating can find timeless furnishings in our expansive collection of lounge chairs, dining chairs and other items — whether they’re vintage editions or alluring official reproductions of iconic designs from the likes of Hans Wegner or from Charles and Ray Eames. Shop our inventory of Egg chairs, designed in 1958 by Arne Jacobsen, the Florence Knoll lounge chair and more.
No matter your style, the collection of unique chairs, sofas and other seating on 1stDibs is surely worthy of a standing ovation.
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