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Writing Desk by George Nelson
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A single pedestal writing desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller with a built-in pivoting lamp
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
George Nelson "Dry Erase" Desk with Return
By George Nelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Newly laminated Formica top with dry erase
Category
Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
1950s George Nelson Swag Leg Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original Swag leg desk, designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Colorful cubbyholes and molded
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller, 1960s
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Berlin, DE
George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller, 1960s
The Top has a very floating appearance.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Action Office Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960s
By George Nelson
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Action Office Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
H 32.68 in W 64.18 in D 32.29 in
Early George Nelson Desk / Return, Child's Desk, Modernist, Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early George Nelson desk / return, child's desk, Modernist, Herman Miller, Retains original Herman
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
H 26.5 in W 34.5 in D 16 in
George Nelson Walnut Executive and Typewriter Desk Set
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
George Nelson for Herman Miller features a dark walnut finish with steel legs, aluminum J pulls and pull
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Action Office 1' Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early George Nelson Action Office 1 desk in original condition with minor wear.
George Nelson for
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
George Nelson for Herman Miller Action Office Table or Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Skokie, IL
George Nelson for Herman Miller Vintage Action Office Table or Desk
The Action Office desk or
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Desk Action Office 1, George Nelson, Herman Miller, Large Version
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Bern, CH
Design classic desk Action Office 1, George Nelson, Herman Miller, large version.
Offered is a
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
George Nelson Home Office Desk Model 4658 for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Dallas, TX
George Nelson & Associates
Home Office desk, model 4658
Manufactured by Herman Miller
USA, 1946
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Mid-Century Modern George Nelson Style Partners / Executive Desk, Rosewood
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-Century Modern George Nelson Style Partners / Executive Desk, Rosewood/Walnut Fully Refinished
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
H 29.75 in W 84 in D 42.25 in
1960s Walnut and Leather Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Glendale, CA
1960s walnut and leather desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Executed in walnut with leather
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
George Nelson by Herman Miller Laminated Aluminum Design 1950s Rare Desk
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Brescia, IT
George Nelson by Hermann Miller
1950s
Laminated wood, aluminum base
Rare model.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
H 33.86 in W 59.06 in D 27.56 in
George Nelson for Herman Miller Drop-Leaf Desk Model 4754, ca. 1955
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
George Nelson for Herman Miller Drop-Leaf Desk Model 4754, ca. 1955. Professionally restored in
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Action Desk by George Nelson & Robert Propst for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson, Robert Propst
Located in Madrid, ES
Action Office desk, model 64 902, designed by George Nelson & Robert Propst for Herman Miller from
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
George Nelson for Herman Miller Side Table, Work Table or Small Desk, Signed
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Doylestown, PA
George Nelson for Herman Miller side table, work table or small console desk.
Great as a side/work
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
H 25.5 in W 32 in D 18.5 in
1960s Action Office Standing Desk by George Nelson, Herman Miler production
By Herman Miller, George Nelson, Robert Propst
Located in Renens, CH
1960s Action Office Standing Desk by George Nelson, Herman Miler production
George Nelson
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
H 47.25 in W 61.82 in D 33.08 in
George Nelson Swaged-Leg desk
Located in Oosterbeek, NL
George Nelson desk model 5850
design 1954 for Herman miller
special version with black legs
one
Category
Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1970s desk George Nelson for ICF De Padova
By ICF De Padova, George Nelson
Located in Genova, IT
Scrivania disegnata da George Nelson negli anni 70 prodotta su licenza in italia da ICF de padova
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Chrome
Revolving Folding Mid-Century Modern Desk Writing Table Cabinet Hide Away MINT
By Herman Miller, Milo Baughman, George Nelson
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Revolving Folding Mid-Century Modern Desk Writing Table Cabinet Hide Away MINT.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch
H 29 in W 36 in D 22 in
Mid Century Walnut Desk by Vista of California in the style of George Nelson
By Vista of California
Located in Cincinnati, OH
and designed in the manner of George Nelson and his steel frame line by Herman Miller .
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
H 30.25 in W 56.25 in D 18.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Desk / Writing Table, Paul McCobb, Walnut, American, 1950s
By Paul McCobb
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-Century Modern Desk / Writing Table, Paul McCobb, Walnut, American, 1950s
Having a Large
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Laminate, Walnut
H 29 in W 50 in D 28 in
Midcentury Action Office Roll Top Desk George Nelson for H Miller
By George Nelson
Located in Pasadena, TX
Herman Miller George Nelson action office series drafting desk
1965 design
This vintage roll-top
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Aluminum
Rare Version of Herman Miller George Nelson Action Office Series Roll Top Desk
By George Nelson
Located in Pasadena, TX
Herman Miller
George Nelson
George Nelson (1908-1986) was an important modernist whose work
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Aluminum
H 33 in W 64 in D 32 in
Compact & Minimalist Home Desk Dex by Reinier de Jong
By Reinier de Jong
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
George Nelson's iconic midcentury home desk. The desk top is made from an extremely rigid material made
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Mid-Century Modern Herman Miller Roll Top Action Office Desk by George Nelson
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Lafayette, IN
This is a wonderful early example of the Action Office Roll Top desk by George Nelson for Herman
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
H 32 in W 65 in D 32 in
George Nelson Style Mid-Century Storage Cabinet
By George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
package. Numerous drawers and cabinets are matched with a drop front writing desk, all within this
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Rare Harvey Probber Brass and Mahogany Desk
By Harvey Probber
Located in Hanover, MA
Harvey Probber mahogany writing desk with white laminate top with solid brass tubular legs and
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Brass
Strips of Wood Glued Together Unique Pattern Table Top Industrial Base Desk Mint
By George Nelson
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Strips of Wood Glued Together Unique Pattern Table Top Industrial Base Desk Dining Writing Table
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Conference Tables
Materials
Birch
H 30 in W 65 in D 42 in
The Man With the Golden Arm, 1949, Nelson Algren as the Dealer, Silver Gelatin
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that
Category
1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Leaf
Eyeball Freak, Circus Side Show Curiosity, Silver Gelatin Print, Framed, 1952
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Young Pool Shark, Chicago 1949, Black & White Photograph, Framed, Signed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Tracks to War, New Jersey, 1943, Black and White Photograph, Signed, Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
A Farm Grandma Waiting for Kids, 1951
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Blues Great Howlin' Wolf, Chicago 1966, Framed Black and White Photo by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Mafia Boss Tony "Big Tuna" Accardo in Front of Big Lion, Chicago 1959
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Gale Sayers #40, 1966 - Color Photograph by Art Shay for Sports Illustrated
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that
Category
1960s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
JFK in Profile, 1960 - Color Photograph Matted and Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Marlon Brando, Libertyville, Illinois, 1950 - Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, author of The Third Coast
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Hugh Hefner in His Bedroom Office, Chicago 1961, Black and White Photography
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 16 in W 20 in D 1.25 in
Titter, Scantily Clad Woman Viewing Titter Magazine, 1950 Vintage Photograph
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
The Nixons on LaSalle Street, Chicago, 1968, Color Photograph, Signed on Back
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and
Category
1960s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Car Reflection, 1958, Black and White Photograph Appeared in LIFE Magazine
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Killers For Hire, JFK, South Dakota 1960, Black and White Photograph by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 11 in W 14 in D 1.5 in
Blues Guitarist, Buddy Guy, 1966, Playing Guitar, Framed Photograph by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Caitlyn Bruce Jenner, Montreal Olympics, 1976, Black and White Photograph Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Palmer Ready to Win His 2nd Masters, Augusta, Georgia 1960, Vintage Photograph
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that
Category
1960s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 19.75 in W 15.75 in D 1 in
Vegas, Hotel Signs, Homage to Mondrian, Color Street Photography by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
, author of The Third Coast
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Maxwell Street Dog, Black & White Street Photography, Chicago, 1953 by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Deerfield Protestors, 1963, Activists at Rally at Dusk, Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Two Leopards Spotted, Chicago 1974, Brookfield Zoo, Signed and Framed.
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and
Category
1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra, Las Vegas, 1961, The Rat Pack
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
James Baldwin Standing, Deerfield, IL 1961, Deerfield Integration Rally
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Twins, Lovejoy AKA Brooklyn, Illinois, for Ebony Magazine, 1952, Silver Gelatin
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Brooklyn, Illinois, Twins, 1952 - For Ebony Magazine in Lovejoy AKA Brooklyn, IL
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Girls Girls Girls, State St. Strip Joint Near Death, Chicago, 1966
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Chicago’s Art Shay in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
I Am A Man - Color Signed Photograph, 1968 Memphis Sanitation Worker Protest
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and absolutely necessary citizen who’s blessed with a
Category
1960s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Tommi Parzinger for Charak Modern Gold Leaf Console, c 1949, Signed
By Tommi Parzinger, Charak Furniture Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sophisticated collectors. This isn't for your typical Eames and George Nelson collector, it is much more for a
Category
Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Console Tables
Materials
Gold Leaf
Kid Boxing, 1952, Black and White Photograph by Art Shay, Signed and Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
in many ways is to American photography what Nelson Algren was to American writing: that rare and
Category
20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
H 13 in W 19 in D 0.5 in
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