Vintage Schaukelstuhl RAR von Charles und Ray Eames für Herman Miller und Vitra Schwarz Italian modernism The incorporated gold powder

The incorporated gold powder

the weight remains pleasantly light

Minor signs of age remain visible

The leather seat brings warmth to the austere wooden aesthetic and makes the chair suitable for everyday use at the dining table or as a quiet standalone piece

Designer / Brand: Manufacturer unknown

Vintage Schaukelstuhl RAR von Charles und Ray Eames für Herman Miller und Vitra Schwarz Italian modernism The incorporated gold powderThe RAR Rocking Armchair by Charles and Ray Eames embodies the idea of industrially conceived seating comfort. Developed from the MoMA competition in 1948, the organically shaped shell later became feasible in fiberglass and polyester resin, making it suitable for everyday use. Here, a black Herman Miller shell meets a Vitra rocking base. The result is calm and precise, with the typical Eames lightness. An armchair that is understated yet shows