Designer: Charles & Ray Eames
Maker: Vitra - Germany
Year: 1950 (Recent Edition)
Size: H 830 x D 600 x W 625
Condition Report: great condition. Lightly used, some scratching to the seat with use, subtle.
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The DAR chair, often named the Eiffel chair, is a polypropylene dining chair that solved a problem for the Eames’ that plywood could previously not. A single continuous curved form that effortlessly shapes to the user. Initially manufactured in fibreglass, it was switched to polypropylene for environmental reasons, as seen in this version.
The Eames’ had a unique way of naming each piece of furniture they designed. DAR simplifies the core components of the chair into a simple code. D (dining height) A (arm chair) R (rod base).
Designer: Charles & Ray Eames
Maker: Vitra - Germany
Year: 1950 (Recent Edition)
Size: H 830 x D 600 x W 625
Condition Report: great condition. Lightly used, some scratching to the seat with use, subtle.
.
The DAR chair, often named the Eiffel chair, is a polypropylene dining chair that solved a problem for the Eames’ that plywood could previously not. A single continuous curved form that effortlessly shapes to the user. Initially manufactured in fibreglass, it was switched to polypropylene for environmental reasons, as seen in this version.
The Eames’ had a unique way of naming each piece of furniture they designed. DAR simplifies the core components of the chair into a simple code. D (dining height) A (arm chair) R (rod base).
