La Chaise Eames Vitra

Designed by charles eames.
La chaise eames vitra. It means therefore that the la chaise was a design that was not part of the portfolio of charles and ray eames during their lifetime. Although the wiki is designed to showcase the works of charles and ray available in their lifetime the eames la chaise is included as it is known around the world has a great history and is a faithful reproduction of the concept. La chaise is suitable for both sitting and lying on.
A vintage la chaise lounge chair by charles ray eames made by vitra in 1998. But it is only since 1991 that vitra has been manufacturing small quantities of the design in serial production. Produced by design connected.
The base is made of five in part angled metal rods inserted into a cross shaped wooden structure. Charles and ray eames left the plastic shell untreated. La chaise consists of two paper thin fiberglass shells glued to each other but separated by hard rubber discs.
Partial decal manufacturer s label to underside vitra 17 okt 2002. Though first introduced at the museum of modern art new york in 1948 la chaise was not produced until 1993. It wasn t until 1996 that the long time eames partner vitra international began manufacturing and distributing the la chaise in response to public interest and demand.
Charles and ray eames are counted among the most important figures of twentieth century design. Today the chair serves as a long established icon of organic design. Their work spans the fields of furniture design filmmaking photography and exhibition design.
It has a polyurethane shell with white lacquer finish on a chrome plated tubular steel base with oak. Vintage eames vitra la chaise chair original fiberglass first generation 1993 black leather lounge chair by charles ray eames 1970s mid century modern lounge chair ea 115 by charles ray eames for vitra. Vitra is the sole authorised manufacturer of eames products for europe and the middle east.