Vintage MCM Eames for Herman Miller Segmented Taupe Base Table Rectangular Top for Sale

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Vintage MCM Eames for Herman Miller Segmented Taupe Base Table Rectangular Top For Sale

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Vintage MCM Eames for Herman Miller Segmented Taupe Base Table Rectangular Top:
$2495.00

Gorgeous vintage Eames for Herman Miller segmented basetable with taupe base and table edge, rectangular natural oak wood veneer top,and aluminum spider attachment. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that thisis vintage and not new so will have signs of use and wear. Minor scratches inthe top have been touched up and does not detract from its overall beauty. Pleasesee photos and zoom in for details. Weattempt to portray any imperfections. Circa, May 2, 2000.

There’s just nothing quite asprestigious as Eames for Herman Miller!! This is the classic segmented basedesign by the iconic duo of designer’s husband and wife team Charles and RayEames. Thetop is rectangle with natural oak wood veneer and mounted on the Eames iconicsegmented base which they designed to accommodate many different lengthtabletops. This base, including both legs and shafts, and table edge is taupe,and the spider attachment is aluminum colored. It can be used in an office as aconference table, but it would be equally as wonderful in your dining room.And, with Eames’ system approach to design, the table breaks down for easyshipping and moving! It is a handsome and timeless table that will host manyoptions of dining or office chairs. It’s definitely a FABULOUS piece offurniture thanks to the genius that was Charles and Ray Eames.

Charles Eames was born in St.Louis, Missouri in 1907. Ray Kaiser Eames was born in Sacramento, California in1912. They met at Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan and were married in1941. They moved together to California and continued their design work theybegan together at Cranbrook. A commission, which they acquired from thegovernment during WWII to produce molded plywood splints and stretchers,launched a career producing iconic mid-century modern furnishings which arestill fresh and sought after today. The Eames and their association with HermanMiller were the partnership of the century. If you want to learn more aboutCharles and Ray please visit Eames Office, the Eames Official website.

Herman Miller started life asStar furniture Co. in Zeeland, Michigan in 1905 a producer of high-qualityfurniture. Becoming Michigan Star Furniture Co in 1919, and then in 1923, whenlong time employee Dirk Jan De Pree and his father-in-law purchased 51% of thecompany stock, it was renamed Herman Miller Furniture Company. And remained sountil the 1960s when it became Herman Miller, Inc. Until the 1930s theyproduced only traditional wood furniture, but the Great Depression caused aneed for change, and they hired modernist Gilbert Rohde who took the company ina new successful direction. Upon Rohde’s death in 1944 he was replaced by noneother than the renowned George Nelson. Working with the likes of not onlyCharles and Ray Eames but Isamu Noguchi, Alexander Girard, and Robert Propst,to name just a few, Nelson led Herman Miller to became one of the finest namesin furniture and design.

Charles and Ray Eames had thevision of making a better world. One in which things were designed to bringpleasure into our lives. This table can do that for you! Don’t wait… Make ityours!!

Height – 28.5 Inches

O/A Width – 71.5 Inches

O/A Depth – 29.5 Inches

Top Thickness – 1 Inches

Weight – 85.77 Pounds

Height – 35 Inches

Width – 78 Inches

Depth – 36 Inches

Boxed Weight – 130 Inches

Crated Weight – 275 Pounds

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