Vitra Miniatures Plywood Elephant (1945) Christmas tree this stunningly beautiful oval serving

this stunningly beautiful oval serving tray is crafted from mirror polished stainless steel with black handles

a constant presence in his architectural designs

W 75mm x H 75mm x D 35mm

With turnable axle

The different sizes and sections of the metal profiles

Vitra Miniatures Plywood Elephant (1945) Christmas tree this stunningly beautiful oval servingThe Plywood Elephant holds a prominent place among the plywood pieces designed by the Eameses. In the early 1940s Charles and Ray Eames successfully developed an innovative method for moulding plywood into three dimensional shapes, which they used to produce a wide range of furniture and sculptural objects. Among the early plywood designs, the Elephant is one of the most difficult to produce. Tight angles and compound curves require a sophisticated