Ernest Race Collection

£289.00 – £2,277.00 + VAT
£346.80 – £2,732.40 inc. VAT

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DA Chair
DA6 Sofa
The Gazelle Table
The BA Table
Antelope Bench
Flamingo Chair
Flamingo Sofa
Roebuck
The Rocker
BA3
BA2
Antelope
Heron
Heron Ottoman

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Description

Ernest Race Collection – Ocee

Experience Timeless Design

Flamingo

Swoop into Comfort!

Product Details

Introducing the Flamingo classic armchair, an enduring icon of minimalist elegance and comfort. Designed by Ernest Race in 1955, this timeless piece seamlessly blends mid-century sophistication with modern allure. Winner of the prestigious Design Centre Award in 1959 for its innovative use of materials, Flamingo remains a symbol of style and enduring quality. Elevate your space with this distinguished classic armchair and discover the perfect balance of vintage charm and contemporary sophistication. The Flamingo armchair is also available as a sofa.

Features

Option for wooden legs or turned steel legs.

Size

Single Armchair = Depth: 800mm; Width: 850mm; Height: 985mm

Sofa = Width: 1525mm; Height: 955mm

Upholstery

Ernest Race Heritage products can be upholstered in fabric, leather and vinyl. We have listed a variety of fabrics in 8 different price bands. Many other options are available.

Roebuck

Retro Chic for Modern Times

Product Details

Introducing the Roebuck retro stackable chair – a timeless fusion of understated elegance and durability. Crafted from high-quality materials, this classic piece seamlessly blends into any space, adding an iconic touch to your environment. Available in a diverse range of wood veneer and paint finishes, this retro stackable chair allows for effortless customisation, ensuring it harmonises perfectly with your space and brand identity.

Frame Colours

Ball Feet

Features

- - Indoor and outdoor use chair (*Please note that due to its construction these products aren’t suitable for being left outside 24/7 during the winter or extreme weather conditions)
  - Powder coated frame in a variety of colours.
  - Standard colour is black
  - Clear lacquer frame option
  - Oak veneer seat and back
  - Stackable to 4 high
  - 100% recyclable

Size

Seat Depth: 510mm; Seat Width: 500mm; Height: 760mm

Upholstery

Oak veneer seat and back

The Rocker

Retro Vibes, Rocking Comfort!

Product Details

Introducing The Rocker – a timeless and collectable design icon crafted by Ernest Race in 1948. This retro rocking chair seamlessly combines vintage charm with a touch of English sophistication. A celebrated design classic, The Rocker exudes iconic style and promises to infuse any contemporary space with a playful, retro allure. Elevate your relaxation experience and embrace unparalleled style with this retro rocking chair.

Features

- - Rocking chair with upholstered seat
  - Powder coated frame in a variety of colours
  - Clear lacquer frame option
  - Back upholstered cushion
  - Oak veneer arms
  - 6 week lead-time on standard product, depending on fabric availability

Accessories

Back cushion

Size

Depth: 750mm; Width: 500mm; Height: 750mm

Upholstery

Upholstered seat pad available in variety of fabrics

BA3/BA2

Experience Timeless Design

Product Details

Introducing the BA3, an iconic chair meticulously crafted as Ernest Race’s first design for Race Furniture. Engineered by Ernest Race and Noel Jordan, this restaurant chair stands as one of the world’s pioneering mass-produced chairs. Its post-industrial aesthetic, seamlessly paired with an elegant silhouette, exudes timeless sophistication. A testament to its enduring allure, the iconic chair continues to grace restaurants, workplaces, and homes globally.

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Features

- - BA2 – Oak veneer back and upholstered seat
  - BA3 – upholstered back and upholstered seat
  - Polished*, powder coated or clear lacquer frame
  - 90% recast recycled aluminium frame
  - Armchair with upholstered arms
  - 6 week lead-time on standard product, depending on fabric availability

Accessories

Armrest

Size

Seat Depth: 410mm; Seat Width: 440mm; Seat Height: 480mm; Height: 760mm

Upholstery

Ernest Race Heritage products can be upholstered in fabric, leather and vinyl.

Antelope

Café Seating with a Dash of Delight

Product Details

The Antelope café chair is a timeless blend of elegance and functionality. Originally designed by Ernest Race in 1951, this iconic café chair exudes sophistication with its playful sculptural form and distinctive ball feet reminiscent of the era’s molecular and atomic influences. Winner of multiple design awards, the Antelope is a versatile choice for cafes, restaurants, and offices, seamlessly transitioning between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Frame Colours

Ball Feet

Features

- - Antelope chair for indoor or outdoor use with steel rod frame and wooden seat (do not leave outdoors in extreme weather conditions).
  - Steel rod frame in epoxy powder coating or antique and lacquered Powder coating available in a range of standard colours with the option of other colours
  - Seat: Gabon ply available unfinished, lacquered or painted
  - Ball feet available in a range of colours

Accessories

Back cushions, Seat cushions

Size

Depth: 530mm; Width: 500mm; Height: 800mm

Upholstery

Ernest Race Heritage products can be upholstered in fabric, leather and vinyl.

Heron

Fly High on Comfort

Product Details

Introducing the Heron armchair, a pinnacle of ergonomic design and timeless sophistication. Crafted by Ernest Race, the Heron surpasses expectations with its innovative leg positioning, accompanied by a luxurious loose head cushion and seat cushion for enhanced comfort. Immerse yourself in the seamless fusion of contemporary style and ergonomic excellence, reminiscent of designs by Eames and Saarinen. The iconic silhouette of this office armchair is not just a visual marvel but also a testament to Ernest Race’s mastery of technically challenging upholstery techniques that stand the test of time.

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Features

The Heron differs from the Flamingo in the position of the legs and the addition of a loose head cushion and loose seat cushion. Both chairs fuse exceptional comfort with a dynamic sculptural form and are contemporary with similar designs by Eames and Saarinen. The design incorporates technically challenging upholstery techniques, still in use today. The iconic look is finished with the addition of the Ottoman footstool.

Size

Armchair = Depth: 870mm; Width: 840mm; Height: 960mm

Ottoman = Width: 620mm; Height: 395mm

Modules

Heron armchair with turned steel legs in black or white, Ottoman with turned steel legs in black or white

Upholstery

Ernest Race Heritage products can be upholstered in fabric, leather and vinyl.

Antelope Bench

Leap into Style

Award-winning style

Winner of multiple design awards, this café bench seamlessly blends style and functionality. Ideal for cafes, restaurants, and offices, its versatility extends effortlessly from indoor to outdoor settings.

Product Details

Introducing the Antelope Bench – a timeless symbol of sophisticated design. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this iconic café bench draws inspiration from the renowned Antelope chair, a creation by the visionary Ernest Race in 1951. Its whimsical yet refined sculptural form, paired with distinctive ball feet reminiscent of the era’s molecular and atomic influences, exudes an air of timeless elegance.

Frame Colours

Ball Feet

Features

- - Indoor and outdoor use options (*Please note that due to its construction these products aren’t suitable for being left outside 24/7 during the winter or extreme weather conditions)
  - Powder coated frame in a variety of colours.
  - Standard colour is black
  - Clear lacquer frame option
  - Oak laminate outdoor seat
  - Oak veneer indoor seat
  - Upholstered cushion option
  - 6 week lead-time on standard product, depending on fabric availability

Accessories

Back cushion, seatpad

Size

Depth: 530mm; Width: 1050mm; Height: 800mm

Upholstery

Ernest Race Heritage products can be upholstered in fabric, leather and vinyl.

The BA Table

The Centerpiece of Stylish Dining

Product Details

Ernest Race applied the design of recast aluminum legs, akin to the BA3 chairs, when creating the BA tables. These stunning dining tables, presented a light and airy aesthetic in contrast to conventional, heavier furniture of the time. This design not only met the demand for lighter pieces but also fulfilled the need for furniture that could enhance a sense of space and be effortlessly repositioned.

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Features

- - 25mm laminated top in a variety of finishes
  - 90% recycled aluminium powder coated legs
  - Polished aluminium, powder coated or clear lacquer legs
  - Selection of table top finishes
  - 100% recyclable

Size

Width: 750mm; Length: 1250mm; Height: 730mm

The Gazelle Table

Where Style Meets Sunshine!

Product Details

Ernest Race designed the Gazelle table as a complement to the Antelope range during the 1951 ‘Festival of Britain.’ Featuring a shared steel rod frame and ball feet, the Gazelle table is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Its enduring design was on display at the Brussels World Fair in 1958, highlighting its timeless appeal and versatility.

Frame Colours

Ball Feet

Features

- - Dining table with metal frame to match the Antelope and Roebuck chairs
  - Indoor and outdoor options (*Please note that due to its construction these products aren’t suitable for being left outside 24/7 during the winter or extreme weather conditions)
  - Powder coated frame in a variety of colours.
  - Standard colour is black
  - Selection of table top finishes
  - 100% recyclable

Size

Diameter: 800mm; Height: 720mm

DA

Wingin’ it with Classic Comfort!

Product Details

Introducing the DA, an interpretation of the classic wingback chair designed by Ernest Race in 1946. Crafted with a light anatomical construction, the DA series is a departure from traditional bulky armchairs while maintaining exceptional comfort. Originally conceived in collaboration with Heals of London, this classic wingback chair is a testament to Ernest Race’s philosophy: “Bulk and weight are not synonymous with comfort.

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Size

DA Chair = Depth: 790mm; Width: 740mm; Height: 1005mm

DA6 Sofa = Depth: 790mm; Width: 1510mm; Height: 1005mm

Modules

Armchair, Sofa

Upholstery

Ernest Race Heritage products can be upholstered in fabric, leather and vinyl. We have listed a variety of fabrics in 8 different price bands. Many other options are available.