Eames Molded Plywood Coffee Table

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Eames molded plywood coffee table.

1946 would mark the first release of a range of adult furniture made with the molded plywood. The molded plywood coffee table 1946 is yet another product of that technology its layers of fused veneer and bent wood integral to its appeal. 5 out of 5 stars 1 135 1 135 reviews. The eames ctw coffee table consisted of a circular five layer plywood top sat upon four matching legs of bent ply to a near 90 degrees.

Lightweight compact and versatile the all. Along with some of the now famous chairs such as the dcm and lcw were matching eames coffee tables that mirrored the same options. Machine to perfect their signature molded plywood shaping technology. This classic table s top and legs are shaped by molding thin wood veneers under heat and pressure the same breakthrough process charles and ray eames used to create their molded plywood chairs.

Description after various attempts to draw upon their experiments with molded plywood to create a round coffee table charles and ray eames landed on one of their most recognizable designs. Charles and ray eames began experimenting with molded wood in the early 1940s pressing thin sheets of veneer against a heated membrane their kazam. Order your eames molded plywood coffee table wood base. Mid century modern eames inspired birch plywood surfboard coffee table w hairpin legs comod.

The surface of both versions is an eloquent example of the spirit of early eames design. The plywood group was the first to be released to the general market for adults by the eames office in 1946. 5 out of 5 stars 21 21 reviews 555 69. Eames molded plywood coffee table metal base.

The eames moulded plywood coffee table metal base features the same dimpled top supported by slim metal legs. The eames molded plywood coffee table is an almost flats surface with a beveled edge allowing for ornaments drinks and other items to be safe without falling. The coffee table first came to herman miller s attention when george nelson design director saw it and other eames molded plywood products at a showing in the barclay hotel in new york city in the mid 1940s. The eames molded plywood coffee table metal base features the same dimpled top supported by slim metal legs.

Charles and ray eames applied the same breakthrough technology that resulted in their famous molded plywood chairs to create the simple lightweight imaginative eames molded plywood coffee table wood base in 1946. The surface of both versions is an eloquent example of the spirit of early eames design. All made from the new materials the tables would be stylish strong and yet light to carry and move. A round slightly indented top creates a lean profile that forms a strikingly simple centrepiece in any residential or commercial space whether surrounded by complementary moulded plywood lounge chairs or balancing out a sitting area with sofa seating.

An original design by charles and ray eames this modern coffee table is manufactured by herman miller.