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Herman Miller George Nelson Action Office Desk
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Pasadena, TX
Thus is a Herman Miller Desk designed by George Nelson. It's from Nelson's Action Office Series. It
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Steel
George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Action Office 1' Desk
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
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
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
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
1964 George Nelson & Robert Propst for Herman Miller Action Office Desk
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an original Action Office desk, designed by George Nelson and Robert Propst for Herman
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Desks
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
H 29.75 in W 16.5 in D 49.75 in
Robert Propst For Herman Miller Action Office Stand-Up Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
An Action Office desk designed by Robert Propst for Herman Miller in 1968. This mid century modern
Category
Vintage 1970s American Desks
Materials
Metal
1960s Action Office Standing Desk by George Nelson, Herman Miler production
By Robert Propst, George Nelson, Herman Miller
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
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
Elusive Modernist Action Office Desk or Table by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rarely seen modernist action office desk or conference table by George Nelson for Herman Miller
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Conference Tables
Materials
Aluminum
H 29.5 in W 84 in D 41 in
Mid-Century Modern Herman Miller Roll Top Action Office Desk by George Nelson
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
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
Action Office Standing Desk by George Nelson and Robert Propst for Herman Miller
By Robert Propst, George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
Action Office desk, model 64 902, designed by George Nelson & Robert Propst for Herman Miller from
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
H 47.25 in W 61.82 in D 33.08 in
Action Office Writing Desk by George Nelson and Robert Propst for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
Action Office desk, designed by George Nelson & Robert Propst for Herman Miller from the 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
H 28.75 in W 66 in D 32.5 in
Rare Version of Herman Miller George Nelson Action Office Series Roll Top Desk
By George Nelson
Located in Pasadena, TX
design for Architectural Forum, Interiors and Fortune.
Herman Miller George Nelson Action Office
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Aluminum
H 33 in W 64 in D 32 in
George Nelson Action Office Roll-Top-Desk for Herman Miller 1964-1968
By George Nelson
Located in Epfach, DE
George Nelson Action Office Roll-Top-Desk for Herman Miller 1964-1968
Der Roll-Top Desk von George
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
H 31.89 in W 65.36 in D 42.13 in
1975 George Nelson for Herman Miller Action Office II Series Roll-Top Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Herman Miller Action Office II Series roll-top desk, designed by George Nelson in 1965
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Desks
Materials
Aluminum
1970s Mid-Century George Nelson Herman Miller "Action Office" Rolltop Desk Exec.
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Basel, BS
Very Rare and highly collectible original vintage George Nelson for Herman Miller rolltop "Action
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Chrome
H 34 in W 30 in D 54 in
1970s 4ft George Nelson & Robert Probst Herman Miller Office Desk w/ Drawers
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a 1970s vintage Herman Miller Action Office desk, designed by George Nelson
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Desks
Materials
Aluminum
1970s 6ft George Nelson & Robert Probst Herman Miller Office Desk w/ Drawers
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an original 1970s Herman Miller Action Office desk with two drawers, designed by
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Desks
Materials
Laminate, Oak
H 25.5 in W 72 in D 23 in
1970s 4ft George Nelson & Robert Probst Herman Miller Office Desk w/ Drawers
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an original 1970s Herman Miller Action Office desk with two drawers, designed by
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Desks
Materials
Laminate, Oak, Wood
H 25.5 in W 23 in D 48 in
1970s 6ft George Nelson & Robert Probst Herman Miller Office Desk w/ Drawers
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an original 1970s Herman Miller Action Office desk with two drawers, designed by
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Desks
Materials
Laminate, Oak
H 25.5 in W 72 in D 23 in
Action Desk by George Nelson & Robert Propst for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Robert Propst, George Nelson
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
Special Pedestal Occasional Coffee Table No. 5452, George Nelson, Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
veneer. these tables were produced in a small series in the early 1970s.
the action office sticker
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal
H 16.54 in Dm 27.96 in
Environmental Enrichment Panel by Alexander Girard for Herman Miller "GEOMETRY"
By Alexander Girard, Herman Miller
Located in Buffalo, NY
functionalism” to the installation of Action Office environments. Unlike Girard’s printed textiles, the panels
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Tapestries
Materials
Metal
H 63.5 in W 23 in D 2 in
Alexander Girard Let the Sun In
Located in New York, NY
vibrant environmental panels created for Herman Miller's Action Office project, his designs for Braniff
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Vintage Godzilla Action Figure, 1980s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Vintage Godzilla Action Figure, 1980s, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1980 to 1989
Additional
Category
20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Plastic
Vintage Clavier Piano Action Model
Located in Brooklyn, NY
instructional magazine originating in 1962, likely designed this action model as a salesman sample / store
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
Kila Red Dog Rolling Table Lamp by Harry Allen for IKEA
By IKEA, Harry Allen
Located in Topeka, KS
as well as earning many design awards.
We found this lamp sitting atop a George Nelson action office
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
George III Mahogany Concertina Action Card Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Rectangular, marquetry banded, fold-over top enclosing a leather playing surface with gold trim design. In french taste after a design by George Hepplewhite. When hinged top is open ...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Wood
Pewter enema syringe with piston action, 19th century
Located in Delft, NL
Pewter enema syringe with piston action, 19th century
Five enema syringes made of pewter, one of
Category
Antique 19th Century European Scientific Instruments
Materials
Pewter
Aluminium Chair EA108 by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller - 60s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Padova, IT
as "Action Office II") in 1968 designed by Robert Propst. Herman Miller in Europe is present in every
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
H 33.08 in W 21.66 in D 18.51 in
Late 18th Century Cousineau Single Action Pedal Harp
By Georges Cousineau
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1770s pedal harp manufactured by Georges Cousineau (1733-1800), a French luthier who specialized in harps; Cousineau's signature is present on the soundboard as well as the city o...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Rococo Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
George II Mahogany Card / Tea Table with Concertina Action
Located in Dallas, TX
support top, concertina action, sliding wood panel locks frame / apron into place, playing surface is wood
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Art Deco Scene In Action Company Metal Table Lamp
Located in Guaynabo, PR
. Behind the metal plaque, it is the light bulb. This lamp is a Scene in Action company motion lamp that
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
MCM Mixed-Media Abstract 2d Art Piece Where No Sea Runs by Richard Slimon, 1962
Located in Topeka, KS
art hung above a gorgeous Action Office desk in a most handsome Mid-Century Modern home since 1966 and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper, Latex, Wood
H 36.25 in W 42.5 in D 1 in
Great Bookstore in Action by Adolph Kroch, Signed First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
A great bookstore in Action by Adolph Kroch. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1940. Second
Category
Vintage 1940s American Books
Materials
Paper
18th Century Mahogany Concertina Action Card Table, Irish Circa 1750
Located in Central England, GB
18th Century Mahogany Concertina Action card table, Circa 1750
A very good Irish concertina
Category
Antique 18th Century Irish George III Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 29.14 in W 31.89 in D 14.57 in
Tall Modern Bronze Sculpture of Gymnast in Action Marble Base
By Giocometti
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Modern abstract sculpture of gymnast on marble base. Measures: 12 inches.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Very Fine Pair of George III Mahogany Concertina Action Card Tables
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A very fine pair of George III mahogany and plum pudding mahogany concertina action card tables
Category
Antique 1780s British George III Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century George III Carved Mahogany Serpentine Concertina Action Card Table
By William Vile
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A bold and impressive George III carved mahogany serpentine concertina action card table, circa
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
H 29.93 in W 38.98 in D 19.3 in
Aesthetic Movement Scissor Action Drop Leaf Side Table Made from Hungarian Ash
Located in London, GB
A Continental Aesthetic Movement scissor action drop leaf side table with a wild grain Hungarian
Category
Antique 1890s European Aesthetic Movement Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Ash
H 27 in W 13 in D 33 in
George Nelson ‘Action’ Roll-Top Desk Wall Unit by Herman Miller, circa 1970s
By Herman Miller
Located in Kensington, MD
Organizational Survival in a Work-at-Home Covid World — George Nelson ‘Action’ Roll-Top Desk Wall
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks
Geo III Mahogany Fold-Over Card Table with Cluster-Leg & Concertina Action c1780
Located in valatie, NY
Geo III Mahogany fold-over card table with cluster-leg and concertina action c1780. The hinged
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 29 in W 36 in D 18 in
Dark Black Wood Seating Occasional Table Time of Action No. 20-2, Chaeyoung Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
Dark Black Wood Seating Occasional Table Time of Action No. 20-2, Chaeyoung Lee
Materials: Ebonized
Category
2010s Korean Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Wood
H 16.15 in W 12.6 in D 13.78 in
Handcrafted Dark Black Wood Seating Chair Time of Action No. 20-3, Chaeyoung Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
Handcrafted Dark Black Wood Seating Chair Time of Action No. 20-3, Chaeyoung Lee
Materials
Category
2010s Korean Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 25.6 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Unique Dark Black Wood Seating Decorative Time of Action No. 21-2, Chaeyoung Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
Unique Dark Black Wood Seating Decorative Time of Action No. 21-2, Chaeyoung Lee
Materials
Category
2010s Korean Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 16.15 in Dm 16.54 in
Set of 3 Dark Black Wood Seating Decorative Table, Time of Action, Chaeyoung Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 3 Dark Black Wood Seating Decorative Table, Time of Action, Chaeyoung Lee
Materials
Category
2010s Korean Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 17.72 in W 39.38 in D 39.38 in
Unique Dark Black Wood Seating Decorative Time of Action No. 20-4, Chaeyoung Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
Unique Dark Black Wood Seating Decorative Time of Action No. 20-4, Chaeyoung Lee
Materials
Category
2010s Korean Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 15.36 in Dm 16.54 in
Handcrafted Dark Black Wood Seating Stool Time of Action No. 21-1 Chaeyoung Lee
Located in Geneve, CH
Handcrafted Dark Black Wood Seating Stool Time of Action No. 21-1 Chaeyoung Lee
Materials: Ebonized
Category
2010s Korean Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 15.75 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Stefan Rurak, Action Series Sconce, USA
By Stefan Rurak
Located in New York, NY
. Each work conveys movement, action, or intuition.
Category
2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Gold, Steel
Action Office Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Zurich, CH
This Mid-Century Modern Classic ‘Action’ office desk was designed by George Nelson as seen in
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Standing-Height Roll-Top Desk and Chair by George Nelson "Action Office"
By George Nelson
Located in Munster, DE
Large standing-height desk with matching chair by Herman Miller. Desk with lockable writing surface and storage compartment, four drawers at the front. The desk comes with optional p...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome, Steel
H 43.31 in W 64.97 in D 32.29 in
Alexander Girard 'Facade' Environmental Enrichment Panel for Herman Miller, 1972
By Alexander Girard
Located in Loughborough, Leicester
Miller to be displayed at the action office group in 1972. The panel comprises of geometric symmetrical
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Cotton
H 46.01 in W 46.01 in D 0.51 in
1950s Action Ad Electric Neon Rotating Advertising Clock
Located in Orange, CA
This clock was made to advertise for local business' in the area. When turned on this table clock has a section that rotates the advertising while illuminating the blue neon light. B...
Category
Vintage 1940s American More Clocks
Materials
Glass, Wood
Irish 18th Century Figured Mahogany Concertina Action Card Table
Located in GB
A very good Irish concertina action card table standing on bold carved legs with paw feet, a shaped
Category
Antique 1750s English Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Mahogany
A George II Period Mahogany Concertina Action Tea Table
Located in London, GB
A George II period mahogany concertina action fold over top tea table, with lappets to the knees of
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Card Tables and Tea Tables
Steinway Model A Satin Ebony Grand Piano with Hamburg Action
By Steinway & Sons
Located in Port Jefferson, NY
, new sound board, new Hamburg Steinway action parts, new strings, new pins, new finish. Action
Category
20th Century American Musical Instruments
19th Century French Bureau Double Action Piano Top 4 Sided
Located in Santander, ES
and solid oak interior. Unique system of double action piano top that once the fall front is lowered
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks
Materials
Mahogany
English William IV Mahogany Bracket Clock with Pull Repeat Action
By John Peterkin
Located in Macclesfield, GB
Peterkin
London
The movement is a five pillar, twin fusee, eight day on chain with pull repeat action
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
George Nelson Action Office I Desk
By George Nelson
Located in San Francisco, CA
George Nelson "Action Office I" desk in excellent vintage condition with two pencil drawers
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Herman Miller George Nelson Action Office Series Desk
By George Nelson
Located in Pasadena, TX
A mid century modern Action Office desk designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller originally in
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Steel
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Action Office For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal action office for your home. An action office — often made from wood, metal and aluminum — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect action office — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An action office is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Georgian and Modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made action office has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Nelson, Herman Miller and Charles and Ray Eames are consistently popular.
How Much is a Action Office?
An action office can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,413, while the lowest priced sells for $45 and the highest can go for as much as $52,709.