Eames Fiberglass Armchair DAX
Charles & Ray Eames, 1950
With its four-legged base in tubular steel, the DAX (Dining Height Armchair X-Base) is the most understated version of Charles and Ray Eames's classic plastic chair.
from £ 650.00
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Seat shell (Eames Fiberglass Armchair)
Base DSR, DSX, DAR, DAX, LAR
Material description
- Seat shell: dyed-through, glass-fibre reinforced polyester (fibreglass). Just like the earliest models, today's fibreglass shells are also slightly transparent in some colours.
- Base: non-stacking four-legged tubular steel base. (DAX = Dining Height Armchair X-Base)
10 year manufacturer’s warranty for selected products
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Eames Fiberglass Chairs
In 1948, Charles and Ray Eames participated in the 'International Competition for Low-Cost Furniture Design' organised by the New York Museum of Modern Art, entering a chair with a seat shell moulded to fit the contours of the human body along with a concept for a variety of bases. Their design won second prize. However, the metal shell proved too complex and expensive to achieve successful mass ...
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Charles & Ray Eames
Charles and Ray Eames are counted among the most important figures of twentieth-century design. Their work spans the fields of furniture design, filmmaking, photography and exhibition design. Vitra is the sole authorised manufacturer of Eames products for Europe and the Middle East. When you own an Eames product made by Vitra, you know it is an original.
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