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Organic Conference Chair

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Organic Conference Chair

Charles Eames & Eero Saarinen, 1940

MYR 12,040.00
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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.


Details

Material Description:

  • Material: Hopsak
  • Seat shell: laminated.
  • Upholstery: polyurethane foam with fabric cover.
  • 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.

Dimension:

W725 x H935 mm

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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