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Vintage George Nelson Tall Dresser by Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Fantastic vintage Herman Miller tall dresser created by legendary American designer George Nelson. Featuring six ample pull-out drawers, this is the ultimate storage solution for any...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Metal, Brass
George Nelson for Herman Miller 5 Drawer Mid-Century Modern Dresser, circa 1950s
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Denville, NJ
Highboy dresser by George Nelson for Herman Miller, c.1950’s. This five-drawer dresser features a walnut frame with sculpted original chrome plated metal pulls. Top drawer features s...
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Walnut
Pair of George Nelson for Herman Miller Chest of Drawers
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in London, GB
Made in the United States in middle of the 20th century, this pair of chests are a design classic by George Nelson for Herman Miller.
One has three drawers and the other four - ple...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal
George Nelson for Herman Miller Walnut Chest of Drawers
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a 4 drawer chest in walnut with cast metal pulls, black lacquered angular legs and cast aluminum finger pulls. Top drawer has removable dividers. Designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, manufactured in Michigan...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Aluminum
George Nelson for Herman Miller Walnut Chest of Drawers, 1950s
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional mid-century modern five-drawer dresser chest
By George Nelson for Herman Miller, "Basic Cabinet ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Aluminum
George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Basic Cabinet Series' Dresser, c. 1955, Signed
By George Nelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic chest of drawers was designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, part of the 'Basic Cabinet Series' and also called 'Primavera', t...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
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George Nelson 8000 Series Credenza for Herman Miller
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George Nelson Thin Edge Double Dresser, Chest, Santos Palisander, Herman Miller
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George Nelson Credenza or Chest
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Clean lined Mid-Century Modern credenza or chest, designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, American. circa 1950s. This piece is a versatile size and can be used as a credenza, ba...
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Midcentury George Nelson Herman Miller Walnut Dresser Credenza
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Md-Century Modern George Nelson Lingerie Chest
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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George Nelson Rosewood Thin Edge 4 drawer Dresser by Herman Miller #2
By George Nelson
Located in San Diego, CA
A rosewood thin edge chest designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller with exquisite rosewood grain and early original white porcelain handles.
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George Nelson for Herman Miller Platform Bench with Four Drawer Chest
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George Nelson for Herman Miller Platform bench with four drawer chest. 4690 Platform bench 68" in lenght painted black bench. and 4701 Four rawer chest with wire pulls. The case, not connected, can be moved to desired position on bench.
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George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in San Mateo, CA
Double pedestal desk by Herman Miller. This desk was probably a custom order. There are three wide drawers and three small drawers. The top small drawer has a sliding pencil...
Category
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Materials
Chrome
1950s George Nelson Herman Miller Primavera Two Tone Four Drawer Dresser Cabinet
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a George Nelson for Herman Miller 2-tone dresser with 4 drawers. This example has a matching 4-drawer, 1-door dresser/credenz...
Category
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Materials
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H 29 in W 18.5 in D 34 in
Comb-Grain Oak Cabinet by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Dorchester, MA
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George Nelson for Herman Miller Cabinet - Green Lacquered doors & Hair Pin Legs
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in San Diego, CA
George Nelson for Herman Miller Green Front Two Door Cabinet model 4625, with 2 doors and single shelf designed in 1952.
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H 32.5 in W 34.25 in D 19.25 in
George Nelson Herman Miller Walnut Dresser
By George Nelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic mid century modern design.
Walnut veneer with solid wood legs and great round wood pulls.
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Set of Two '2' George Nelson Walnut End Tables Dressers for Herman Miller, 1960
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Deland, FL
As rare as they are architecturally captivating this exceptional set of end tables has recently undergone a comprehensive and transformative restoration process. The mix of solid and...
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Materials
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H 29.5 in W 24 in D 20 in
Mid-Century Modern George Nelson Bcs Walnut Bookcase for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage display bookcase designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller in walnut, circa 1950s. This piece is part of the Basic Cabinet Series (BCS) that offers plenty of open storage i...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
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Mid-Century Modern Herman Miller for George Nelson Walnut Dresser
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Herman Miller Walnut Dresser for designer George Nelson. Featuring a rectangular straight line de...
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George Nelson BCS Open Shelf Cabinet in Walnut for Herman Miller - 1950s
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Vintage open shelf cabinet designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller as part of the BCS (Basic Cabinet Series). Crafted in beautiful walnut with a...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
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H 29.75 in W 56.5 in D 12 in
Mid Century George Nelson for Herman Miller Basic Storage Cabinet
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Detroit, MI
This Mid-Century Modern cabinet was designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller in 1946 for his “Basic Series” of modular furniture that coordinate in size, shape, and design and inc...
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George Nelson Hifi Cabinet with Satellite Speaker
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
This is a classic George Nelson minimalist record player cabinet and satellite speaker cab from the Basic Cabinet Series (BCS) group of the 1940s. Made by Herman Miller with beautifu...
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Materials
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George Nelson for Herman Miller Two Tone Cabinet, ca. 1950
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
George Nelson for Herman Miller two tone cabinet, ca. 1950. Professionally restored ebonized mahogany with original drawer pulls, this beautiful cabin...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
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George Nelson For Herman Miller Lowboy Dressers
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of classic, mid century modern, ash, Basic Series, lowboy dressers by George Nelson for Herman Miller feature three drawers each with Thin Edge aluminum pulls.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Aluminum
George Nelson for Herman Miller Chests of Drawers
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For your consideration is this handsome pair of George Nelson for Herman Miller chests of drawers featuring walnut cases with nice warm patina and original metal drawer pulls. The four drawer chest has interior dividers in both the top and bottom drawers while the other chest has three large drawers. Both chests have the original George Nelson for Herman Miller tags inside the top drawers. These versatile pieces function well as a pair of dressers...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal
George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Primavera' Nightstands, c. 1955, Signed
By George Nelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic pair of nightstands were designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, part of the 'Basic Cabinet Series' and also called 'Primavera', these chests of drawers are signe...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
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More George Nelson Designs
Thin Edge Group
Average Price
$9,940
Number Available
21
Thin Edge Group
Materials
Wood, Metal, Rosewood, Aluminum
Styles
Mid Century Modern
Coconut Lounge Chair
Average Price
$4,121
Number Available
9
Coconut Lounge Chair
Materials
Metal, Animal Skin, Fiberglass, Leather, Plastic, Steel
Styles
Mid Century Modern
George Nelson (1908–86) attributed many of his design breakthroughs to creative “zaps.” He described such moments as “when the solitary individual finds he is connected with a reality he never dreamed of.” The Coconut lounge chair can certainly be traced back to one such “zap.”The inspiration for the piece — which evolved from an idea presented by George Mulhauser, a designer who worked at Nelson’s Manhattan studio, George Nelson Associates, Inc., and is now credited with the concept — was as...
Platform Bench
Average Price
$2,617
Number Available
5
Platform Bench
Materials
Wood, Maple
Styles
Mid Century Modern
With its clean lines, sculptural shape and use of organic materials, George Nelson’s Platform bench reflected the American designer’s background in architecture and embodied modernist design. The bench, critical to the Basic Cabinet series he created for Michigan manufacturer Herman Miller — his first collection for the maker — demonstrates Nelson’s enthusiasm for honest, pared-down design.
Nelson (1908–86) grew up in Connecticut and studied architecture at Yale University. While on a post-g...
Basic Cabinet Series
Average Price
$4,120
Number Available
5
Basic Cabinet Series
Materials
Wood, Metal, Walnut, Aluminum
Styles
Mid Century Modern