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George Nelson & Associates Kite Table Lamp Howard Miller
George Nelson & Associates Kite Table Lamp Howard Miller

George Nelson & Associates Kite Table Lamp Howard Miller

By Howard Miller, George Nelson

Located in Miami, FL

George Nelson & Associates Kite table lamp made by Howard Miller. The shade was recently replaced

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

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Rare George Nelson 'Kite' Floor Lamp
Rare George Nelson 'Kite' Floor Lamp

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
George Nelson Kite Clock for Howard Miller

George Nelson Kite Clock for Howard Miller

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H 16.75 in W 21.5 in L 16.75 in

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

Rare Original George Nelson for Howard Miller Kite Table Clock
Rare Original George Nelson for Howard Miller Kite Table Clock

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
George Nelson Box Kite Lamp

George Nelson Box Kite Lamp

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H 28 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in

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

Rare George Nelson 'Kite' Floor Lamp.. Classic architectural modernist
Rare George Nelson 'Kite' Floor Lamp.. Classic architectural modernist

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

Mid-Century Modern Kite Wall Clock by George Nelson, Howard Miller, Vitra Label
Mid-Century Modern Kite Wall Clock by George Nelson, Howard Miller, Vitra Label

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

Kite Wall Clock, Model 2201B by George Nelson

Kite Wall Clock, Model 2201B by George Nelson

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H 16.75 in W 21.5 in D 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
Kite Wall Clock, Model 2201B by George Nelson

Kite Wall Clock, Model 2201B by George Nelson

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H 16.75 in W 21.5 in D 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

Vintage 1950s Clocks

Materials

Aluminum

George Nelson Kite Clock
George Nelson Kite Clock

George Nelson Kite Clock

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H 16.5 in W 21.75 in

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

Attributed to George Nelson Kite Lamps
Attributed to George Nelson Kite Lamps

Attributed to George Nelson Kite Lamps

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H 28 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 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
Kite Wall Clock by George Nelson

Kite Wall Clock by George Nelson

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H 16.74 in W 21.5 in D 4.25 in

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 Clock by George Nelson
Kite Clock by George Nelson

Kite Clock by George Nelson

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H 17 in W 21.5 in D 5 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

George Nelson Wall Kite Clock for Howard Miller
George Nelson Wall Kite Clock for Howard Miller

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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  • 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.