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1960s Action Office

1960s Action Office Standing Desk by George Nelson, Herman Miler production
1960s Action Office Standing Desk by George Nelson, Herman Miler production

1960s Action Office Standing Desk by George Nelson, Herman Miler production

By George Nelson, Robert Propst, Herman Miller

Located in Renens, CH

1960s Action Office Standing Desk by George Nelson, Herman Miler production George Nelson

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

1960s George Nelson and Robert Propst for Herman Miller Action Office I Desk
1960s George Nelson and Robert Propst for Herman Miller Action Office I Desk

1960s George Nelson and Robert Propst for Herman Miller Action Office I Desk

By George Nelson, Robert Propst, Herman Miller

Located in Philadelphia, PA

for Herman Miller in 1964. The design was a part of the Action Office Series. This example was

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Vintage 1960s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel, Iron

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George Nelson for Herman Miller Action Office Set 1960s
George Nelson for Herman Miller Action Office Set 1960s

George Nelson for Herman Miller Action Office Set 1960s

By George Nelson

Located in Handewitt, DE

Action office set by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Designed in 1965-67. This set consists of a

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Rare Herman Miller Action Office Standing Desk and Drawing Table, 1960s
Rare Herman Miller Action Office Standing Desk and Drawing Table, 1960s

Rare Herman Miller Action Office Standing Desk and Drawing Table, 1960s

By Herman Miller, Robert Propst

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

A rare and hard to find Herman Miller - Action Office standing desk and drawing table, circa 1960s

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Bent Plywood "For Action" Letter Tray by Mallod Circa 1960s
Bent Plywood "For Action" Letter Tray by Mallod Circa 1960s

Bent Plywood "For Action" Letter Tray by Mallod Circa 1960s

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Vintage bent wood letter tray manufactured by Mallod for their "For Action" collection. Simple, yet

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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Drafting Stool, the Perch, Designed by Robert Probst with George Nelson
Drafting Stool, the Perch, Designed by Robert Probst with George Nelson

Drafting Stool, the Perch, Designed by Robert Probst with George Nelson

By George Nelson

Located in Madison, WI

of the action office series of furniture for Herman Miller. This particular Perch has been recovered

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

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1960s Action Office For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1960s action office you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A 1960s action office — often made from wood, metal and aluminum — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1960s action office, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right 1960s action office, those designed in Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. George Nelson and Herman Miller each produced at least one beautiful 1960s action office that is worth considering.

How Much is a 1960s Action Office?

Prices for a 1960s action office can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,195 and can go as high as $10,478, while the average can fetch as much as $4,670.