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George Nelson Kite

Rare George Nelson 'Kite' Floor Lamp.. Classic architectural modernist
By George Nelson
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare George Nelson 'Kite' floor lamp circa mid 1950s early 1960's. Features original linen shade
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

George Nelson & Associates Kite Table Lamp Howard Miller
By George Nelson, Howard Miller
Located in Miami, FL
George Nelson & Associates Kite table lamp made by Howard Miller. The shade was recently replaced
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Kite Wall Clock by George Nelson, Howard Miller, Vitra Label
By Howard Miller, George Nelson
Located in Manhasset, NY
Mid-Century Modern kite wall clock by George Nelson, Howard Miller, Vitra Label George Nelson
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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Rare George Nelson 'Kite' Floor Lamp
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Rare George Nelson 'Kite' floor lamp circa early 1960's. Features original linen shade with wood
Category

Vintage 1960s American Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

George Nelson Kite Clock for Howard Miller
By Howard Miller, George Nelson, Irving Harper
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
For your consideration is an original kite wall clock in the rare color combination. Model 2201B
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Materials

Metal

George Nelson Kite Clock for Howard Miller
George Nelson Kite Clock for Howard Miller
H 16.75 in W 21.5 in L 16.75 in
Rare Original George Nelson for Howard Miller Kite Table Clock
By George Nelson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Original George Nelson for Howard Miller kite clock from 1957. This extremely rare example has a
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Clocks

Materials

Brass

George Nelson Box Kite Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Simple burlap or canvas fabric streched around a chrome frame. nice detail of round ball for pull switch.
Category

20th Century American Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Box Kite Lamp
George Nelson Box Kite Lamp
H 28 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Kite Wall Clock, Model 2201B by George Nelson
Located in West Chester, PA
Designed by George Nelson Associates for the Howard Miller Clock Company in 1952, this
Category

20th Century Clocks

Materials

Aluminum

Kite Wall Clock, Model 2201B by George Nelson
Located in West Chester, PA
Designed by George Nelson Associates for the Howard Miller Clock Company in 1952, this
Category

Vintage 1950s Clocks

Materials

Aluminum

George Nelson Kite Clock
Located in Cathedral City, CA
MODEL 2201-C. FINE ORIGINAL CONDITION IN AN UNCOMMON COLOR VARIATION. SIGNED WITH HOWARD MILLER CLOCK CO. DECAL .
Category

Vintage 1950s American Clocks

Materials

Metal

George Nelson Kite Clock
George Nelson Kite Clock
H 16.5 in W 21.75 in
Attributed to George Nelson Kite Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of Kite Lamps, often attributed to George Nelson, were completely painted yellow when new
Category

Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps

Kite Wall Clock by George Nelson
By George Nelson
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Designed by Nelson and Associates for the Howard Miller Clock Co. of Zeeland MI. #2201b. This
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Clocks

Kite Wall Clock by George Nelson
Kite Wall Clock by George Nelson
H 16.74 in W 21.5 in D 4.25 in
Kite Clock by George Nelson
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Manufactured by the Howard Miller Clock Co.,retains original label.Working condition with some paint loss as shown in photos.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Clocks

Materials

Metal

Kite Clock by George Nelson
Kite Clock by George Nelson
H 17 in W 21.5 in D 5 in
George Nelson Wall Kite Clock for Howard Miller
Located in San Francisco, CA
George Nelson for Howard Miller early model kite clock, an iconic design of the 50's modernist
Category

Vintage 1950s American Clocks

Materials

Aluminum

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the george nelson kite you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A george nelson kite — often made from metal, wood and aluminum — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the george nelson kite you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A george nelson kite is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. George Nelson, Howard Miller and Irving Harper each produced at least one beautiful george nelson kite that is worth considering.

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Questions About George Nelson Kite
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    George Nelson was an American designer, and for a time the lead designer for the famed Herman Miller furniture company. Nelson is often referred to as the founder of American modernist design and often associated with his more inspired pieces such as the Coconut Chair, Marshmallow Sofa and the Ball Clock. Shop a collection of George Nelson furniture designs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    George Nelson was a furniture designer central to the mid-century modern design movement. His best-known creations are the marshmallow sofa, coconut chair, ball clock and bubble lamp series. His style included sleek, thin-edge lines on a variety of furniture still available today. Shop a range of George Nelson furniture designs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Modern George Nelson clocks are made in Poland. The company Vitra Designs manufactures the timepieces based on the original designs of the American designer who lived from 1908 to 1986. On 1stDibs, you can shop a selection of George Nelson clocks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    George Nelson Bubble Lamps are made of steel wires, which form a durable framework for the lamp. A plastic polymer material spread over the wires forms the shade which is translucent to give the lamp a soft glow. Inspired by Swedish lamps, these mid-century modern light fixtures are still made by the legendary furniture manufacturer Herman Miller today. Shop a range of George Nelson Bubble Lamps on 1stDibs.