DCM Plywood Chair by Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller

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The DCM (Dining Chair Metal) is a masterpiece of 20th-century furniture design, born from Charles and Ray Eames’groundbreaking experiments with … Read more The DCM (Dining Chair Metal) is a masterpiece of 20th-century furniture design, born from Charles and Ray Eames’groundbreaking experiments with molded plywood. This specific 2001 edition features the iconic organic curves of the plywood seat and backrest, contrasted by a sleek, industrial chrome-plated steel frame. A perfect example of the "design for the masses" philosophy, blending ergonomic comfort with a timeless, minimalist silhouette.

Product Details

Designer: Charles & Ray Eames
Editor: Herman Miller
Country: USA / Switzerland
1st release year: 1946
Year: 2001
Fact: The DCM chair was named "Design of the Century" by Time magazine, recognized for its innovative use of rubber shock mounts that allow the backrest to flex with the sitter's movement.
Materials: Molded plywood seat and back, chrome-plated tubular steel frame
Dimensions

Width: 19.5 inches
Depth: 20.5 inches
Height: 29.5 inches
Seat Height: 17.5 inches
Weight: 13 lbs
Condition

Score: ⭑⭑⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎
Note: Moderate vintage condition. The wood shows visible wear and patina consistent with its age, including surface scuffs and finish thinning. Frame remains structurally sound with original glides. See less