Eames Pacific Palisades Coffee Table Primary Documents series while its curved rail acts

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Eames Pacific Palisades Coffee Table Primary Documents series while its curved rail actsA reintroduction of the coffee table that Charles and Ray Eames designed in 1949 for their Pacific Palisades home, this square coffee table features a wooden base with metal cross struts reminiscent of the wood dowel option on Eames shell chairs. Working closely with the Eames office, Herman Miller, a manufacturer in MoMAs collection, replaced the original, gilded rectangular top with more practical materials like this square walnut option. The dowel