Plywood Mobile AL
Inspired by Charles and Ray Eames' pioneering plywood molding techniques from the 1940s, Vitra's Plywood Mobile AL brings a playful, organic aesthetic to any space. This updated version features increased dimensions and a smooth, water-based lacquer finish in a striking black. The mobile's free-form shapes evoke the Eameses' original ceiling-hung creations and Ray Eames' distinctive artwork. It's a dynamic decorative object that adds a touch of mid-century modern elegance and artistic flair to your home.
$280.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2177
/ 3368
#2177 in Sculptures & Statues
Price vs Category Average
-29%
Below average
Material
Plywood, water-based lacquer
/ Plywood, water-based lacquer
Who it's for
- Timeless Design Appeal
- Superior Material Quality
- Engaging Visual Dynamics
Who should skip it
- Significant Investment
- Delicate Handling Required
- Specific Environmental Needs
Key Specs
Material
Plywood, water-based lacquer
Colour
Black
Weight
0.83 lbs (0.38 kg)
Width
14.96 in (38 cm)
Height
18.9 in (48 cm)
Product ID
AK20339403
Designer
Charles & Ray Eames
Year
1941
Features
- Inspired by Charles and Ray Eames' plywood molding techniques
- Features organic, free-form shapes
- Updated to increased dimensions from original size
- Finished with a water-based lacquer
- Evokes Ray Eames' artwork and graphics
- Adds artistic flair and mid-century modern elegance
- Unique sculptural form
- Reflects mid-century modern design aesthetic
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Plywood Mobile AL by Vitra for its exceptional design and superior craftsmanship. Many highlight its elegant aesthetic, noting how it effortlessly enhances any space with its sophisticated form and natural materials. The quality of the plywood and the precision of its construction receive frequent commendation, reinforcing its status as a durable and visually striking art piece. While some acknowledge its premium price point, the consensus suggests its unique design and lasting quality justify the investment, making it a cherished addition to modern interiors.
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