This pair are circa 1970s and both have the universal cast aluminum base and feet plus black steel pedestals and vinyl rimmed tabletops one in white and one in faux wood grain laminate.
Eames ltr side table.
This new array of products would move further away from the traditional wood based furniture of the past utilizing new materials and producing previously.
The design can still be seen throughout the eames house today displaying shells combs small objects and other good stuff that charles and ray collected over the course of a lifetime.
Eames ltrs also known as occasional tables are small in size just 10 inches high but have a large impact on any room.
The clearest visual feature of both the ltr and etr was that they were extremely low measuring only ten inches high.
The most well known eames side table is undoubtedly the ltr the abbreviated name for the low table with rod base.
The top can be unscrewed and swapped out.
Its edges beveled at a 20 degree angle offer a glimpse of the seven layers of birch plywood that comprise it.
Just 10 high the eames wire base low table 1950 provides a handy surface for books or a bedside lamp.
Loved for their versatility ltrs can be lined up stacked like shelves used as coffee or bedside tables and more.
Original early series mid century modern ltr side table by charles and ray eames.
This lightweight table is multifunctional and practical everywhere.
By charles and ray eames herman miller.
Perfect as a side table or bedside table for your mid century modern home or in your industrial loft.
Released in 1950 the abbreviated ltr stood for the low l table t with rod base r.
An original and early production multifunctional ltr table stool or bench by charles and ray eames for herman miller composed of a zinc wire frame base and birch plywood top.
The ltr low table rod base is a small versatile occasional table designed by charles and ray eames who used it in their own home in a variety of different ways.
Following the success of the plywood group in the latter half of the 1940 s the eames ltr side table would form part of a new and exciting wave of furniture designs which included the fiberglass arm series as well as the sister etr coffee table.
A number of these tables are still found in the eames house today.
A small wonder with a big statement to make this eames low table rod base originally designed in 1950 uses the same wire technique as the original with a unique surface crafted from the eucalyptus trees in the copse surrounding the eames house.
Portable and lightweight the table can be stacked for storage or grouped to form a larger surface.
The eames universal base table was first introduced in 1961.