The Iconic Eames House Bird In Walnut

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The iconic eames house bird in walnut. Tim o cash cat. This masterfully simplistic black bird circa 1910 with tapered beak and sleek tail was one of their most prized objects of folk art. The original bird figure stood in the eames household living room for over fifty years and has now become an iconic symbol of eames design. The eames house bird rose to stardom in the 1950s when charles and ray eames pulled it from their own living room and positioned it with a group of eames dkr chairs for a poster.

Fast shipping on all latest vitra products. Vitra eames house bird is inspired by american folk art and. The charming bird is made from lacquered alder wood available in both black and white. An iconic design piece favoured by charles and ray eames usually in black now comes in a walnut version.

I really think this eames walnut bird would make a great christmas gift for a. Charles and ray eames designed the interior collage of their home with numerous objects and curiosities brought back from their extensive travels including the eames house bird. If you are looking for a wooden accent piece to liven up your desk or mantle check it out. Solid alder with black lacquer finish or walnut with clear lacquer finish.

The house bird was originally sculpted by charles perdew in the early 1900s and would. The eames house bird is a very familiar object in the design world. The eames house bird is crafted from black lacquered alder wood and is a re edition from vitra of one of charles and ray eames s own possessions. The decorative accessory is a charming addition to the home and can be perfectly placed almost anywhere in a room.

255 for decades the carved figure of a wooden bird has occupied a central place in the eames house as an especially prized artefact among the possessions of charles and ray eames. Ray and charles eames 1950 produced by. The vitra eames house bird was inspired by a highly treasured black bird artefact that was brought back from charles and ray eames travels. Often seen in photographs with the iconic duo this modest yet prized artefact can be as treasured in your home as it was theirs.

A painter in my house knocked the black bird off the table accidentally and a small part of its tail chipped off. The original bird figure stood in the eames household living room for over fifty years and has now become an iconic symbol of eames design. The authentic dark walnut finish adds to the natural simplicity of the bird design with. Eames house bird design by.

The eames house charles and ray s personal residence was an emporium of great design and novelty objects. My eames walnut bird from vitra. Inspired by american folk art charles and ray eames designed this charming figure to sit alongside their own vast assortment of personal objects collected from their travels. The iconic eames bird in walnut.