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Eiffel Chair: Wire Seat

Hommage À Charles & Ray Eames | 1951 Eiffel Series

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Eiffel Chair: Wire Seat

USD $340.00

Originally designed by Charles and Ray Eames, the Eiffel Chair: Wire Seat features a contoured wire mesh design that provides strength and comfort without the need for upholstery.

Its minimalist steel seat and iconic “Eiffel Tower” base reflect the Eameses’ innovative approach to modern furniture.

Shown in Polished Chrome.

The Archetype Forms Eiffel Chair: Wire Seat is a faithful reproduction of the original Charles and Ray Eames DKR-0 Eiffel Chair.

Designer

Charles & Ray Eames

Charles (1907-1978) and Ray (1912-1988) Eames were American designers who revolutionized 20th-century furniture, industrial design, and architecture. They began their collaborative career in 1941 after meeting at the Cranbrook Academy of Art. The Eames are known for their innovation with new materials and technologies in furniture design. Their iconic works include the Moulded Plywood series (1946), the classic Lounge Chair (1956), and the Aluminum Group and Soft Pad series office chairs (1958). The Eames' designs emphasize ergonomics, versatility, and innovation, earning them a permanent place in major museums and archive collections worldwide.
Charles and Ray Eames, LCW Moulded Plywood Lounge Chair Wood, Reproduction, Designer Profile Image, Furniture Store Vancouver BC, Canada
Charles (1907-1978) and Ray (1912-1988) Eames were American designers who revolutionized 20th-century furniture, industrial design, and architecture. They began their collaborative career in 1941 after meeting at the Cranbrook Academy of Art. The Eames are known for their innovation with new materials and technologies in furniture design. Their iconic works include the Moulded Plywood series (1946), the classic Lounge Chair (1956), and the Aluminum Group and Soft Pad series office chairs (1958). The Eames' designs emphasize ergonomics, versatility, and innovation, earning them a permanent place in major museums and archive collections worldwide.

Product Dimensions

Depth (cm): 53.85
Width (cm): 50.3
Height (cm): 83.3
Depth (in): 21.2 inches
Width (in): 19.8 inches
Height (in): 32.8 inches

Archetype Forms Eiffel Chair: Wire Seat Construction:

  • Seat Shell: Chromed, Finished, or Powder Coated Steel Wire
  • Base: “Eiffel Tower” Wire Frame with Matching Cross Struts
  • Glides: Plastic for Carpet; Felt Optional for Hard Floors
  • Upholstery Options (Optional): Custom Selections from Archetype Forms

The Eiffel Chair: Wire Seat, originally designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1951, combines industrial materials with an elegant, airy structure. The wire mesh seat and back are shaped to follow the contours of the body, eliminating the need for excessive padding or upholstery while maintaining comfort.

This design was inspired by the Eameses’ fascination with wire forms like baskets and trays, which they viewed as practical and modern. The chair’s distinctive “Eiffel Tower” wire base and minimalist wire seat create a visually light, sculptural profile, making it a versatile piece for dining rooms, kitchens, and offices.

The Eiffel Chair: Wire Seat remains one of the most iconic mid-century modern designs, recognized in homes, offices, and popular culture worldwide.

Key Features:

  • Durable Materials: Steel wire seat and base with optional powder coating or polished chrome.
  • Ergonomic Design: Contoured wire mesh seat provides comfort without upholstery.
  • Versatile Placement: Suitable for dining areas, kitchens, and workspaces.
  • Historical Significance: Reproduction of the original DKR-0 Eiffel Chair from Charles & Ray Eames’ iconic 1951 Eiffel Series, known for its wire mesh seats, distinctive “Eiffel Tower” bases, and minimalist designs.

Archetype Forms offers extensive customization options, including powder-coated or polished finishes for the seat and base. Upholstery options are also available for added comfort and personalization.

Shop the Eiffel Chair: Wire Seat, originally designed by Charles & Ray Eames, online in Canada and the USA.

The Archetype Forms Eiffel Chair: Wire Seat is a faithful reproduction of the original Charles and Ray Eames DKR-0 Eiffel Chair, model Dining Height K-Wire Rod. This item is not manufactured by or affiliated with the original designer(s) and associated parties.

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