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Classic Chair Profile

LCM Chair (Lounge Chair Metal) by Charles and Ray Eames 1945-1946

The LCM Chair is one of a group of plywood chairs that was first shown in 1945 at New York at the Museum of Modern Art.

It is made of a molded plywood seat and back panel and the legs are still rods with chromium plating finishing.

The feet were originally rubber tipped but Eames later substituted these with self leveling nylon feet.

 

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Rubber mounts were used to join all the elements and provide the chair with some flexibility.

The LCM chair come in two heights both dining and lounging.

This chair was an easily mass produced low cost item of furniture and you are bound to have seen it in numerous applications.

 

More Charles and Ray Eames Furniture Profiled here

Storage Unit Ideal for keeping everything in it's place, the beginning of modern office furniture design.

Walnut Stools Glamarous for a timber stool these squat looking turned stools are sturdy and naturally beautiful.

LCW Chair Generally made in timber but later versions were upholstered.

RAR Rocker - Charles and Ray Eames fun modern rocking chair, a far cry from the traditional colonial timber version.

Plywood Table place it anywhere and it will find itself a nice home, versatile and comfortable in traditional as well as contemporary design applications.

Elliptical Table not many have designed to this form, elegant and practical.

About the Designer - Charles

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About the Designer - Ray

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