EAMES ELEPHANT PLYWOOD - Multi-layer wood game by Vitra
Description
The Eames Elephant Plywood is an exquisite and innovative children's game designed by Charles and Ray Eames, featuring a sculptural elephant shape crafted from high-quality plywood with American cherry face veneer. This limited edition piece was developed in the early 1940s as part of their extensive exploration into moulding plywood into three-dimensional forms. The two-part design is particularly noteworthy for its intricate compound curves, which required meticulous craftsmanship and technical skill.
The Eames Elephant Plywood exemplifies Charles and Ray's commitment to both functional and aesthetic innovation, making it a unique addition to any home or playroom. Its robust construction ensures durability while maintaining an elegant appearance that complements various interior styles. The design features include smooth edges, rounded corners, and a sturdy base, ensuring safety for children.
This playful yet sophisticated toy is suitable for multiple applications within the household. It can be displayed as a decorative piece in living rooms or bedrooms, used as a robust plaything for young children's playrooms, or even enjoyed outdoors with its durable plastic construction. The Eames Elephant Plywood also makes an ideal gift for parents looking to engage their children in imaginative play.
For care and maintenance, it is recommended that the plywood surface be wiped down with a soft cloth occasionally to maintain its pristine condition. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials as they may damage the face veneer. Regular cleaning will help preserve the piece's aesthetic appeal over time.
The Eames Elephant Plywood offers an enduring testament to mid-century modern design, combining functionality and artistic expression in a timeless manner that continues to captivate both children and adults alike.
Specifications
| Material | Fabric, None |
|---|---|
| Seat Height | No seat |
| Indoor / Outdoor | Indoor |
| Stackable | No |
| Durability | Residential |
| Size | Medium |
| Base Type | None |
| Collection | Eames Elephant |
| Brand | Vitra |
| Category | Chair |
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials is the EAMES ELEPHANT PLYWOOD - Multi-layer wood game made from?
The EAMES ELEPHANT PLYWOOD - Multi-layer wood game is crafted from Fabric, None. It is manufactured by Vitra.
Is the EAMES ELEPHANT PLYWOOD - Multi-layer wood game suitable for commercial projects?
Yes, the EAMES ELEPHANT PLYWOOD - Multi-layer wood game by Vitra is suitable for both residential and commercial interiors. It is commonly specified by interior designers and architects for hospitality, office, and retail environments.
What collection does the EAMES ELEPHANT PLYWOOD - Multi-layer wood game belong to?
The EAMES ELEPHANT PLYWOOD - Multi-layer wood game is part of the Eames Elephant collection by Vitra.
Can the EAMES ELEPHANT PLYWOOD - Multi-layer wood game be used outdoors?
The EAMES ELEPHANT PLYWOOD - Multi-layer wood game is designed for indoor use only.
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