Eames Molded Plywood Task Side Chair
Best mid-century statement piece for design-conscious home office professionals.
This is the rare task chair that prioritizes sculptural elegance over the over-engineered bulk of modern office furniture. You sacrifice the aggressive lumbar adjustments of a typical ergonomic rig, but you gain a timeless, organic silhouette that actually looks good in a home office.
$1350.00
at
Herman Miller Store
Who it's for
- Design-conscious professionals seeking natural ergonomic support
- Modern office curators prioritizing iconic aesthetic appeal
- Long-term investors valuing heirloom-quality construction
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused buyers prioritizing performance features over design
- Ergonomic power users requiring extensive adjustability
- Extended-shift workers needing soft, cushioned seating
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
An undisputed mid-century masterpiece that anchors any professional or home workspace.
Ergonomic Support
Waterfall edges and deep pockets provide comfort, though lacks modern lumbar adjustments.
Build Quality
Premium molded veneer and die-cast aluminum ensure lasting structural integrity.
Material Aesthetics
Rich wood grains offer a warmth that synthetic office chairs cannot replicate.
Task Versatility
Smooth casters and pneumatic height adjustment bridge the gap between style and utility.
Assembly Convenience
Arrives fully assembled, eliminating the frustration of complex furniture construction.
Key Specs
General Dimensions
30" H 26¼" W 25¾" D
Materials
Molded wood veneer seat, Pneumatic height-adjustment mechanism, Die-cast aluminum five-star base, Multisurface nylon casters
Assembly
Comes fully assembled
Warranty
5-year warranty
Manufacturer SKU
DWSW.47OUOUE8
Available to ship in
8 weeks
Material
Fabric
Wheel Type
Glides
Has Headrest
False
Has Lumbar Support
False
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