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How to tell if an Eames Chair is authentic?
An authentic Eames Lounge Chair should swivel 360° in a fluid motion. That is, the shell swivels on the base itself. If the base has wheels or castors, then it won't be an original. Many people think that this type of chair is a recliner, but it isn't.
What is the history of Eames walnut stool?
Charles and Ray Eames designed what was originally called Eames Walnut Stool in 1960 as part of an overall design scheme for three lobbies in the newly constructed Time-Life Building at Rockefeller Center in New York—a commission done at the request of Henry Luce, then the chair of Time-Life.
Do eames chairs hold their value?
When properly maintained, the Eames Lounge Chair will hold its value for generations to come. From cleaning the cushions to periodically polishing the veneer shells, learn how to properly care for your Eames Lounge Chair with the Care and Maintenance Guide.
What is so special about the Eames Chair?
First produced in 1956, the Lounge consists of a frame constructed using a bent-wood technique, which the Eameses pioneered using their "Kazam! machine" to press together layers of thin wood veneer. It's shaped to sit at the optimal angle for ergonomics and comfort, and topped with upholstery in luxe, supple leather.
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