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November 2, 2010

Chair Eames Era Currently For Sale On eBay
DUX DESIGN Eames Era Mid Century Orange Swivel Lounge Chair 60s
DUX DESIGN Eames Era Mid Century Orange Swivel Lounge Chair 60s
Paypal   US $105.00 		Giant Mid Century Chair LOT 20 Pieces Barcelona Ekornes Selig etc eames era
Giant Mid Century Chair LOT 20 Pieces Barcelona Ekornes Selig etc eames era
Paypal   US $2,000.00 		RARE VINTAGE LOUNGE BALL BUBBLE CHAIR EAMES ERA MODERN RETRO MID CENTURY MODERN
RARE VINTAGE LOUNGE BALL BUBBLE CHAIR EAMES ERA MODERN RETRO MID CENTURY MODERN
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Buying Guide For Retro Furnitures

Retro furniture not just sounds interesting; it also has a rich history to be proud of. The word "retro" has its origin from the 1950's cutting right through the times with current furniture items. The decade produced a diverse range of ideas and innovative furniture. There were many names and designs that revolutionized the furniture era with modern designs like steel tubular furniture, G-plan and other innovative designs that forms the concept of 'retro'.

Retro belongs to mid century classics and includes Bauhaus furniture and lavish leather sofas that left its modern impression and are still much adored. The style is back and it's the rage like never before. But before we purchase some classic retro furniture, let us learn a bit about its history. Belonging to the era and before are some names that have steeped the history of retro modern classic furniture. Telling the tale of some unsung and recognized heroes from the times should include,

Eileen Gray: An unsung name, Eileen Gray was a designer and architect who won acclaim quite later in her life. Her designs were modern and had an individualistic mark that inspired both modernists and the Art Deco. Her collaboration with architect and critic Jean Badovici led to introduction of tubular steel furniture, rugs and lighting for her studio and Galerie Jean Désert.

Joseph Hoffman: An Austrian architect and town planner, he was popularly known as "Quadralateral Hoffmann" for his passion for geometric forms. His armchairs and sofas in geometric patterns were a rage with modern classic designer and craftsmen. Hoffman`s modern classic work combined the rationalism of Wagner with geometrical, rectilinear style of decoration influenced by Charles R. Mackintosh.

Le Corbusier : Charles-Edouard Jeanneret-Gris, or more popularly known as Le Corbusier (October 6, 1887 - August 27, 1965), was a Swiss-born architect, designer, urbanist, writer and painter. Also recognized for his visionary architecture, what now is called Modern Architecture, Le Corbusier started his venture on furniture design in 1928 after inviting the architect, Charlotte Perriand, to join his studio.

Charles Ray Eames: Charles Eames (1907-1978) and his wife started the modern classics trend in the 20th century with their great designs and child-development toys and puzzles. They were a successful couple whose work designs like seating furniture in mesh, metal legged chairs and other revolutionary designs were much admired worldwide.

George Nelson: George Nelson was a visionary architect and designer with rare talent. His work includes Marshmallow sofa, the Nelson platform bench and the first L-shaped desk, a forerunner to the present-day modern workstation. He also designed graphic wall clocks, bubble lamps made of self-webbing plastic and developed forward looking, occasionally futuristic concepts.

Harry Bartoia: A futuristic Italian designer, Harry Bertoia envisioned futuristic designs that inspire people today. His patented Diamond chair for Knoll in 1952 is an unusually beautiful piece of furniture. The unique quality about the chair was its robustness within the light and almost petite frame, making it a huge commercial success. With the success of Diamond chair, the world was introduced to a new material-wire mesh and it was a great icon of modern design.

Marcel Breuer: Marcel Breuer is famous even today for his modern classic designs better known as the Breuer Chairs. Well acclaimed for his Simplistic designs combined with neat lines make these chairs exceptionally popular. The range of Breuer chairs includes Marcel Breuer Cesca Arm Chair, Breuer Wassily Chair, and Marcel Breuer Cesca Chair etc. Besides Breuer Chairs, the Breuer label is also known for Marcel Breuer Bookshelves.

Mies Van Der Rohe: A popular architect of his times, Mies Van Der Rohe built one of his most famous buildings, the German Pavilion at the International Exposition in Barcelona, for which he also created a chair called the Barcelona Chair. He was considered a visionary architect whose work was much acclaimed worldwide.

Retro design furniture from the Fifties onwards includes many designers from the USA as well as Europe and Scandinavia. From the US, designers had a huge impact on furniture production throughout the, world. Once you have decided on a retro theme of furniture like mesh, steel or leather or perhaps a merger of themes, check out for details like color and finish the manufacturer has to offer. Retro is backing the big way. And you can be sure that it will be in vogue. How you team it up with your modern furniture is a creative venture by itself.

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DUX DESIGN Eames Era Mid Century Orange Swivel Lounge Chair 60s
DUX DESIGN Eames Era Mid Century Orange Swivel Lounge Chair 60s
Paypal   US $105.00 		Giant Mid Century Chair LOT 20 Pieces Barcelona Ekornes Selig etc eames era
Giant Mid Century Chair LOT 20 Pieces Barcelona Ekornes Selig etc eames era
Paypal   US $2,000.00 		RARE VINTAGE LOUNGE BALL BUBBLE CHAIR EAMES ERA MODERN RETRO MID CENTURY MODERN
RARE VINTAGE LOUNGE BALL BUBBLE CHAIR EAMES ERA MODERN RETRO MID CENTURY MODERN
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Vintage Mid Century Retro Aluminum Industrial Goodform Chair Eames Era
Vintage Mid Century Retro Aluminum Industrial Goodform Chair Eames Era
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vintage eames era mid century chair
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Eames era aluminum strap folding chairs rocker 3 three metal
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1970s Casalino Alexander Begge Childs Chairs X 2 Atomic Ranch Panton Eames Era
1970s Casalino Alexander Begge Childs Chairs X 2 Atomic Ranch Panton Eames Era
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Vtg 50s Heywood Wakefield 1556 Dinning Table 1554 A Dogbone Chairs X 4 Eames Era
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VINTAGE RETRO MID CENTURY FIN JUHL KODAWOOD EAMES ERA TABLE 4 CHAIRS
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vtg Herman Miller eames Era Mod fiberglass Arm Shell Chair Green padded fabric
vtg Herman Miller eames Era Mod fiberglass Arm Shell Chair Green padded fabric
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Vintage Eames Era Valet Chair Made in Italy by FR Very Nice
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Fantastic Conant Ball Chair Retro Mid Century Modern Dansk Eames Mobler Era
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Miniature SEBEL INTEGRA PLASTIC CHAIRS Salesmans Sample RETRO VINTAGE Eames Era
Miniature SEBEL INTEGRA PLASTIC CHAIRS Salesmans Sample RETRO VINTAGE Eames Era
Paypal   US $22.18 		VINTAGE SHAW WALKER MID CENTURY MODERN EAMES ERA ARM CHAIR ALUMINUM FRAME
VINTAGE SHAW WALKER MID CENTURY MODERN EAMES ERA ARM CHAIR ALUMINUM FRAME
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Cool Tall Mid century Lounge Lounger Chair Danish Modern Eames Era Arm Fl
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Eames era vintage thonet chair
Eames era vintage thonet chair
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Eames Kartel Era HEYWOOD WAKEFIELD Retro Mid Century Hey Woodite Dining Chairs
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Cool Mid century Lounge Chair Danish Modern Eames Era Style Barcelona Pavillion
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Mid Century Modern Eames Era Chrome Dining SetPedestal TableSwivel Chairs
Mid Century Modern Eames Era Chrome Dining SetPedestal TableSwivel Chairs
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EIFFEL BASE for Herman Miller CHAIR 50 eames era zenith dsr dining zinc
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Norman Cherner OriginalMid Century Walnut Pretzel Chair McCobb Evans Eames Era
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Rare GOOD FORM Aluminum Machine Age Chair Mid Century EAMES ERA MODERN RETRO
Rare GOOD FORM Aluminum Machine Age Chair Mid Century EAMES ERA MODERN RETRO
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4 Classic Vintage 50s Mid Century Mod Woodard Sculptura Wire Chairs Eames Era
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Classic Vintage 50s Mid Century Woodard Sculptura Wire Lounge Chair Eames Era
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Classic Vintage 50s Mid Century Mod Woodard Sculptura Wire Chair Eames Era
Classic Vintage 50s Mid Century Mod Woodard Sculptura Wire Chair Eames Era
Paypal   US $200.00 		Herman Miller Hollington lounge Chair and footstool Eames Era
Herman Miller Hollington lounge Chair and footstool Eames Era
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Chairs A Z TASCHEN Icons Series Eames Era Modern Wegner Juhl
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sweet VINTAGE c1950s EAMES ATOMIC Era CHILDS woven PLASTIC moon patio CHAIR
sweet VINTAGE c1950s EAMES ATOMIC Era CHILDS woven PLASTIC moon patio CHAIR
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Machine age knoll eames era steel lounge chair dunbar tyube steel retro
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Heywood Wakefield Arm Chair M340C Eames Era 50s Rare Modern Excellent Cond
Paypal   US $185.00
Vintage Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Eames Era Cushion Lounge Chair
Vintage Heywood Wakefield Mid Century Eames Era Cushion Lounge Chair
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1970s HERMAN MILLER like chairs and table Eames Era Retro style
Paypal   US $65.00 		Vintage STRATORESTER LEATHER CHAIR RECLINER LOUNGE MORRIS FUTORIAN Eames Era NR
Vintage STRATORESTER LEATHER CHAIR RECLINER LOUNGE MORRIS FUTORIAN Eames Era NR
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Retro Eames Era Chair Cats Darling Black Cat ACEO 25x35 Original Art Card
Retro Eames Era Chair Cats Darling Black Cat ACEO 25x35 Original Art Card
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Eames Era Knoll Barcelona Chrome Lounge Chair Naos La Casa Animata Lounge Chair
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Eames Era Chair Michael Taylor for Baker Dining Chairs New World Collection
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Modern Aluminum Management Office Chairs Eames Era Black White BrownTerracota
Modern Aluminum Management Office Chairs Eames Era Black White BrownTerracota
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Eames Era Chair Michael Taylor for Baker Lounge Chairs
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MIDCENTURY EAMES ERA DANISH SLAT BENCH COFFEE TABLE END TABLE STOOL SEAT CHAIR
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VINTAGE EAMES ERA 70s MODERN BROWN JORDAN TAMIAMI PATIO DINING TABLE 4 CHAIRS
VINTAGE EAMES ERA 70s MODERN BROWN JORDAN TAMIAMI PATIO DINING TABLE 4 CHAIRS
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Vintage Eames Era Mid century Swivel retro Lounge chair
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Frederick Weinberg Wrought Iron Wicker Chair Mid Century Eames Era Danish Modern
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CHROME SWIVEL ARM Z CHAIR BAUGHMAN EVANS KAGAN EAMES ERA 1 OF 6
CHROME SWIVEL ARM Z CHAIR BAUGHMAN EVANS KAGAN EAMES ERA 1 OF 6
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Modern High back Aluminum Management Office Chairs Eames Era Black White
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Eames Era Danish Teak kitchen Table and chairs NO RESERVE cheap cheap
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Harry Bertoia Knoll Childs Wire Metal Mesh Chair Eames Era Vintage Antique
Harry Bertoia Knoll Childs Wire Metal Mesh Chair Eames Era Vintage Antique
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Tommi Parzinger Side Chair Hollywood Regency Eames Era Mid Century Modern
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Antique DREXEL Mid Century Danish Modern Eames Era Accent Arm Chairs Walnut Cane
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Eames Era mid Century Modern Black Vinyl Baughman Lounge Chair
Eames Era mid Century Modern Black Vinyl Baughman Lounge Chair
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Mid Century Modern wood Folding Chairs by Corona Vintage Retro Eames era
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1950s mid century eames herman miller era barber purple plastic shell arm chair
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Mid Century Danish Modern Wooden Eames Era Bent Arm Round Chair Lounge Chair
Mid Century Danish Modern Wooden Eames Era Bent Arm Round Chair Lounge Chair
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Rodney Kinsman Omstack Bieffeplast Chairs 4 Eames Bertoia Era
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PR DUX LOUNGE SCISSOR CHAIRS MID CENTURY EAMES ERA TEAK FOLKE OHLSSON SWEDEN
Paypal   US $611.00
BEAUTIFUL MID CENTURY MODERN CHAIRS PAUL SMITH FABRIC EAMES KNOLL ERA
BEAUTIFUL MID CENTURY MODERN CHAIRS PAUL SMITH FABRIC EAMES KNOLL ERA
Paypal   US $650.00 		Eames Era Mid Century Modern Imperial Lounge Chair
Eames Era Mid Century Modern Imperial Lounge Chair
Paypal   US $150.00 		VINTAGE RETRO EAMES ERA MODERN CHAIR HOME CHAIR COMPANY
VINTAGE RETRO EAMES ERA MODERN CHAIR HOME CHAIR COMPANY
Paypal   US $150.00
Vintage Cord Chair Wood Eames Era Designed by Jacques Guillon 1953 Rope String
Vintage Cord Chair Wood Eames Era Designed by Jacques Guillon 1953 Rope String
Paypal   US $300.00 		Set of 6 Sculptural Walnut Dining Chairs Calvin Mid Century Modern Eames Era
Set of 6 Sculptural Walnut Dining Chairs Calvin Mid Century Modern Eames Era
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VTG Eames ERA HERMAN MILLER SHELL LIME GREEN VINYL GREY FIBERGLASS CHAIR PADDED
Paypal   US $69.99
Eames Era Executive Director Office Chair White
Eames Era Executive Director Office Chair White
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Mies Van Der Rohe Black Leather Flat Bar Chair eames knoll panton era
Paypal   US $75.00 		Eames Era Mid Century Danish Imperial Lounge Chair Cowhide
Eames Era Mid Century Danish Imperial Lounge Chair Cowhide
Paypal   US $250.00
50s MID CENTURY HOMECREST Patio SWIVEL Rocker WIRE CHAIR Bertoia EAMES ERA
50s MID CENTURY HOMECREST Patio SWIVEL Rocker WIRE CHAIR Bertoia EAMES ERA
Paypal   US $99.99 		JOHN STUART FRANCE AND SONS MADE IN DENMARK TEAK MODERN DANISH CHAIR EAMES ERA
JOHN STUART FRANCE AND SONS MADE IN DENMARK TEAK MODERN DANISH CHAIR EAMES ERA
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Vtg Kartell Mid Century Eames era plastic tulip table and Retro Chairs Set Knoll
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vintage eames era leather orange record storage trunk chair chest very rare cool
vintage eames era leather orange record storage trunk chair chest very rare cool
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new wing chair and ottoman gray eames era wegner womb barcelona danish
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Vintage Industrial Eames Era Wood Metal School Desk with Chair and Cubby ENVOY
Paypal   US $99.99
Vintage Eames Era Mid Century Retro Style Scoop Back Chair
Vintage Eames Era Mid Century Retro Style Scoop Back Chair
Paypal   US $99.00 		Vintage Kids Folding Chairs Child Youth Eames Era Padded Seat Metal Lot Set 2
Vintage Kids Folding Chairs Child Youth Eames Era Padded Seat Metal Lot Set 2
Paypal   US $24.99 		VINTAGE PAIR LAWN CHAIRS MED MEN VINYL ALUMINUM RARE DESIGN EAMES ERA ATOMIC
VINTAGE PAIR LAWN CHAIRS MED MEN VINYL ALUMINUM RARE DESIGN EAMES ERA ATOMIC
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Mid Century ION Chairs SET of 4 by Gideon Kramer Eames Era RARE
Mid Century ION Chairs SET of 4 by Gideon Kramer Eames Era RARE
Paypal   US $800.00 		Mobler Danish Modern Comfy Black Leather Club Chair Eames Era Mid Century Modern
Mobler Danish Modern Comfy Black Leather Club Chair Eames Era Mid Century Modern
Paypal   US $249.61 		Comfy IKEA club chair Eames Era Mid Century Danish Modern
Comfy IKEA club chair Eames Era Mid Century Danish Modern
Paypal   US $59.61
Mid Century Modern Vintage Eames Era Retro Yellow Side Chrome Arm Chairs
Mid Century Modern Vintage Eames Era Retro Yellow Side Chrome Arm Chairs
Paypal   US $200.00 		Mid Century Modern Vintage Eames Era Retro Blue Lounger Arm Chair
Mid Century Modern Vintage Eames Era Retro Blue Lounger Arm Chair
Paypal   US $50.00 		Mid Century Modern Vintage Eames Era Retro Brown Lounger Arm Chair
Mid Century Modern Vintage Eames Era Retro Brown Lounger Arm Chair
Paypal   US $35.00

Another great place to shop for Chair Eames Era products is Amazon.
The Patricia-White Eiffel chair Molded The Patricia-White Eiffel chair Molded
Sale Price: $79.90

Brand New Eiffel Chair. White non glossy matte shell, wire base. IN STOCK! Dimensions: 18.5"W x 18.5"D x 32"H Seat: 17.5"H
Retro 50s Eames Era Chrome Plated and Black Vinyl Seat with Gas Lift Adjustable Height (Set of 2) Retro 50s Eames Era Chrome Plated and Black Vinyl Seat with Gas Lift Adjustable Height (Set of 2)
List Price: $369.99
Sale Price: $94.52

This is a brand new Retro 50s Eames Era Chrome Plated and Black Vinyl Seat with Gas Lift Adjustable Height (Set of 2). Item is sold for a set of 2 bar stools, and is designed to match any kitchen setting to beautify your home decor...
Womb Chair & Ottoman, Orange Boucle Cashmere Wool Womb Chair & Ottoman, Orange Boucle Cashmere Wool
List Price: $1,200.00
Sale Price: $899.00

Finnish Modern Furniture Designer Eero Saarinen created the Womb Chair, originally known as the Wombat Chair in 1948. He believed strongly that the whole field of design is all one body. He had three design principles; Function, Structure and being part of the time...



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