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What is a Nelson sofa?
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A Nelson sofa is a sofa designed by George Nelson. Introduced in 1968, it features an exposed wooden frame and button-tufted cushions outlined by piping. The American industrial designer created the piece for Herman Miller, and the company continues to manufacture and sell it today. Explore a variety of George Nelson sofas from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
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1950s George Nelson Black Marshmallow Sofa for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Original George Nelson Black Marshmallow Sofa for Herman Miller
Maker signed
31 h x 51.5 w x 29 d Seat h 16
Preowned Original vintage condition unrestored. Vintage wear presen...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Modern George Nelson Herman Miller Hairpin Leg Daybed Sofa
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century modern George Nelson for Herman Miller Case Study daybed / sofa / couch / chaise lounge featuring iron hairpin legs with pine back suppor...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
Early, Museum Quality Marshmallow Sofa by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Dallas, TX
Early production Marshmallow sofa model 5670 designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, circa 1956. This is an early excellent (One of the best) examples of 186 ever produced betwe...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Sofas
Materials
Steel
George Nelson Marshmallow Sofa
By George Nelson
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
George Nelson Marshmallow sofa, model 5670
Manufactured by Herman Miller
A great example of an iconic form.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sofas
Materials
Chrome, Stainless Steel, Steel
Pair of George Nelson Sling MCM leather Sofas for Herman Miller
By George Nelson
Located in Las Vegas, NV
A rare find: a pair of iconic George Nelson Sling Sofas, designed in the 1960s by George Nelson & Associates produced by the Herman Miller.
These stunning three-seat sofas feature...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Chrome
Brazilian Modern Marshmallow” Sofa by George Nelson, 1956
By George Nelson
Located in New York, NY
Available today, with domestic shipping in NYC metro area included, This Brazilian Modern Marshmallow” Sofa by George Nelson is nothing less than gorgeous!
The Marshmallow Sofa, d...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
$21,000 Sale Price
30% Off