Eames Lounge Chair Arm Repair

Replacement and renovation eames seating parts including hard to find bases and feet for original and authentic charles and ray eames chairs.

Eames lounge chair arm repair.

Original nos and reproduction of not longer produced replacement parts. I was fascinated by the furniture s functionality and unique style. The term shock mount was in part is more symbolic and a marketing decision. I also specialize in the repair of herman miller eames lounge 670 ottoman 671.

Vintage herman miller rosewood eames lounge chair restoration by forthright nyc. Designers charles and ray eames lounge chair has been manufactured by licensees herman miller and vitra and imitated for decades by numerous other manufacturers in attaching the back to the base eames avoided the use of bolts choosing to mate the plywood pieces by gluing a rubber shock mount between them. This was a necessity because the mfr. Louis poulsen herman miller vitra fritz hansen knoll int kaiser idell wilde spieth and more.

After 34 years of continual use the shock mounts became weaker until one day the back of the chair fell away from the seat shell. In attaching the back to the base eames avoided the use of bolts choosing to attach the plywood pieces by gluing a rubber shock mount between them. Because of this these eames chairs became my hobby. All of a sudden i was caught with a case of chair lop.

How do you repair lounge chair. After much study the following repair was born. Rubber shock mount repair. Reupholstery refinishing and shock mount repair.

How do you repair broken shock mounts you will find the answers on my website. We can repair restore or refinish all aspects of this iconic chair as well as all other eames furniture. We are the eames lounge restoration specialists. The eames lounge chair was designed and introduced by ray and charles eames around 1956.

Could not guarantee a repai. I had it moved and i guess the moving guys must not have been as careful as i asked them to be i found the cats knocking some screws around on the floor then bam. The eames mid century modern furniture embodies luxury comfort and exquisite elegance in its design. With over 35 years experience and nationwide service no matter what the problem we can help.