Functional Art
The center section of the stool comes in three distinctively sculpted profiles. Either side up: The top surface and the smaller bottom surface are both concave.
Ray Eames drew on her training as a sculptor to design a new kind of occasional piece for the lobby of the Time-Life Building in New York City. Eames walnut stools became her favorite seats and were liberally scattered about the Charles and Ray Eames home in Pacific Palisades.