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Organic Chair

Organic Chair

Charles Eames & Eero Saarinen, 1940

RM11,970.00 MYR
RM11,970.00 MYR
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Description 

Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen created the Organic Chair in 1940 as part of their entry for 'Organic Design in Home Furnishings', a competition organised by the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The small reading chair offers superb comfort, thanks to its comfortably upholstered, biomorphically shaped seat shell, and is also available in a version with a higher backrest: Organic Highback.


Details

Made in: Germany

Material Description

  • Seat shell: laminated.
  • Upholstery: polyurethane foam with fabric cover.
  • Legs: black ash or natural oak.
  • Glides: fitted with plastic glides for carpet, felt glides for hard floors additionally included.
  • Origin of wood: oak (Quercus robur) and ash (Fraxinus excelsior) from Western Europe and/or Poland.

Dimensions

Organic Chair

Organic Conference

Designer

Charles Eames & Eero Saarinen, 1940

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Eero Saarinen together with Charles Eames developed the first designs for furniture made from moulded plywood. In 1940, they submitted the Organic Chair as a joint entry to the “Organic Design in Home Furnishings” competition held by the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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