The Iconic Eames House Bird In Walnut

Often seen in photographs with the iconic duo this modest yet prized artefact can be as treasured in your home as it was theirs.

The iconic eames house bird in walnut. If you are looking for a wooden accent piece to liven up your desk or mantle check it out. The eames house bird is a very familiar object in the design world. 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. Vitra eames house bird is inspired by american folk art and.

Eames house bird design by. Though originally designed by charles and edna perdew in 1910 and popularised by charles and ray eames in the 1950s the walnut edition of this iconic piece is somewhat of a new addition to the maker vitra s lineup. This masterfully simplistic black bird circa 1910 with tapered beak and sleek tail was one of their most prized objects of folk art. 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.

My eames walnut bird from vitra. I really think this eames walnut bird would make a great christmas gift for a. The vitra eames house bird was inspired by a highly treasured black bird artefact that was brought back from charles and ray eames travels. The decorative accessory is a charming addition to the home and can be perfectly placed almost anywhere in a room.

Product of the week. Ray and charles eames 1950 produced by. An iconic design piece favoured by charles and ray eames usually in black now comes in a walnut version. The iconic eames bird in walnut.

Fast shipping on all latest vitra products. The iconic eames house bird was designed by charles and ray eames as part of the collage in eames house and has appeared in many of their photographs. Tim o cash cat. The authentic dark walnut finish adds to the natural simplicity of the bird design with.

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 house bird was originally sculpted by charles perdew in the early 1900s and would. A painter in my house knocked the black bird off the table accidentally and a small part of its tail chipped off. The charming bird is made from lacquered alder wood available in both black and white.

The eames house charles and ray s personal residence was an emporium of great design and novelty objects. 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 original bird figure stood in the eames household living room for over fifty years and has now become an iconic symbol of eames design. Buy the vitra eames house bird in walnut from leading mens fashion retailer end.