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George Nelson Sling Sofa

Rare George Nelson for Herman Miller Sling Sofa, Model 6832 in Rohleder Velvet
Rare George Nelson for Herman Miller Sling Sofa, Model 6832 in Rohleder Velvet

Rare George Nelson for Herman Miller Sling Sofa, Model 6832 in Rohleder Velvet

By George Nelson

Located in Culver City, CA

Key Specifications & Design Details Designer: George Nelson & Associates Manufacturer: Herman Miller (Zeeland, Michigan) Model: 6832 Sling Sofa Design Year / Production Perio...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

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Vintage George Nelson "Sling' sofa
Vintage George Nelson "Sling' sofa

Vintage George Nelson "Sling' sofa

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H 78 in W 48 in D 51 in

Vintage George Nelson "Sling' sofa

By George Nelson

Located in Zaventem, BE

The "sling" sofa offers 3 comfortable seating areas although places are separated. This marvelous iconic sofa can stand in a modern interior as a design classic or as daily used obje...

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Vintage 1960s American Sofas

Materials

Rubber

George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller
George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

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H 28.5 in W 86.25 in D 36 in

George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

By George Nelson

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

designer: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Period/Model: Mid Century Modern Specs: Chrome, Leather condition This George Nelson sling sofa for Herman Miller is in...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller
George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

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H 29.5 in W 87 in D 33.25 in

George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

Specs: Chrome-plated tubular steel, leather.  Condition: This George Nelson sling sofa for Herman Miller is in very good vintage condition.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Sling Sofa
George Nelson Sling Sofa

George Nelson Sling Sofa

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H 29 in W 87 in D 32 in

George Nelson Sling Sofa

By George Nelson

Located in San Francisco, CA

George Nelson design sling sofa for Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Sofas

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Sling Sofa
George Nelson Sling Sofa

George Nelson Sling Sofa

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H 30 in W 87 in D 30 in

George Nelson Sling Sofa

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Chicago, IL

"Sling sofa" by George Nelson for Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

George Nelson Sling Sofa
George Nelson Sling Sofa

George Nelson Sling Sofa

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H 29 in W 86 in D 29 in

George Nelson Sling Sofa

Located in San Francisco, CA

George Nelson design for Herman Miller chrome and black leather sling sofa.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Sofas

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller
George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

By George Nelson

Located in Southampton, NJ

A VTG leather sling sofa by George Nelson for Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Sofas

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Sling Sofa, USA 1960's
George Nelson Sling Sofa, USA 1960's

George Nelson Sling Sofa, USA 1960's

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H 29 in W 112 in D 32 in

George Nelson Sling Sofa, USA 1960's

By George Nelson

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Four seat leather and chrome sling sofa model 6833 by George Nelson for Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel, Chrome

George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller
George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller

George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller

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H 29 in W 87 in D 32.25 in

George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Highland, IN

Nelson's sling sofa from 1963 is an innovative design which uses a chrome-plated tubular steel frame, thick leather, neoprene and reinforced rubber "slings" to suspend the seat and b...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel, Steel

George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller
George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

George Nelson Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Chicago, IL

Model 6832 designed in 1963 by George Nelson & Associates for Herman Miller. Chrome-plated tubular steel frame with neoprene reinforced rubber decking and straps. Original leather i...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

George Nelson Sling sofa for Herman Miller
George Nelson Sling sofa for Herman Miller

George Nelson Sling sofa for Herman Miller

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Black leather sling sofa by George Nelson. An iconic American modern design.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

George Nelson Sling Sofa in Black Leather & Chrome, Mid-Century Modern
George Nelson Sling Sofa in Black Leather & Chrome, Mid-Century Modern

George Nelson Sling Sofa in Black Leather & Chrome, Mid-Century Modern

By George Nelson

Located in Astoria, NY

George Nelson (American, 1908-1986) and Associates "Sling" Sofa, Model 6381, with black leather cushions on chrome-plated frame. 29" H x 62" W x 36" D; seat: 17" H.

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Sling Sofa in Black Leather & Chrome, Mid-Century Modern
George Nelson Sling Sofa in Black Leather & Chrome, Mid-Century Modern

George Nelson Sling Sofa in Black Leather & Chrome, Mid-Century Modern

By George Nelson

Located in Astoria, NY

George Nelson (American, 1908-1986) and Associates "Sling" Sofa, Model 6381, with black leather cushions on chrome-plated frame. 29" H x 62" W x 36" D; seat: 17" H.

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Chocolate Brown Leather George Nelson Three-Seat Sling Sofa for Herman Miller
Chocolate Brown Leather George Nelson Three-Seat Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

Chocolate Brown Leather George Nelson Three-Seat Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Kansas City, MO

Excellent, all original, George Nelson sling sofa in brown leather with chromed steel frame.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Leather Sling Sofa for Herman Miller
George Nelson Leather Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

George Nelson Leather Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Kansas City, MO

One of the most comfortable modern sofas, the George Nelson sling sofa. This example retains it's original leather in very good condition.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson for Herman Miller Four-Seat Sling Sofa
George Nelson for Herman Miller Four-Seat Sling Sofa

George Nelson for Herman Miller Four-Seat Sling Sofa

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Kansas City, MO

Rare four seat version of the George Nelson sling sofa manufactured by Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Sling Sofas by George Nelson
Pair of Sling Sofas by George Nelson

Pair of Sling Sofas by George Nelson

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H 29 in W 87 in D 32 in

Pair of Sling Sofas by George Nelson

By George Nelson

Located in Dallas, TX

A matching pair of leather sling sofas designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s Sofas

George Nelson Herman Miller Leather Sling Sofa
George Nelson Herman Miller Leather Sling Sofa

George Nelson Herman Miller Leather Sling Sofa

By George Nelson

Located in Phoenix, AZ

George Nelson for Herman Miller sling sofa, circa late 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

George Nelson Leather Sling Sofa for Herman Miller
George Nelson Leather Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

George Nelson Leather Sling Sofa for Herman Miller

By George Nelson

Located in Dallas, TX

George Nelson leather sling sofa for Herman Miller.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson & Associates Sling Sofa, 1960s
George Nelson & Associates Sling Sofa, 1960s

George Nelson & Associates Sling Sofa, 1960s

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Amarillo, TX

George Nelson & Associates Sling sofa model 6832 Herman Miller USA, 1963 leather, chrome-plated steel, rubber Measures: 87 W x 32 D x 29 H inches literature George Nelso...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Model 6833 Leather Sling Sofa, George Nelson for Herman Miller
Model 6833 Leather Sling Sofa, George Nelson for Herman Miller

Model 6833 Leather Sling Sofa, George Nelson for Herman Miller

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO

We fell in love with the exquisite lines of this model 6833 leather sling sofa by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Leather is in great condition.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Model 6833 Leather Sling Sofa, George Nelson for Herman Miller
Model 6833 Leather Sling Sofa, George Nelson for Herman Miller

Model 6833 Leather Sling Sofa, George Nelson for Herman Miller

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO

We fell in love with the exquisite lines of this Model 6833 Leather Sling Sofa by George Nelson for Herman Miller. We added four of our beautifully handcrafted zebra hide pillows for...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Zebra Hide

Modern George Nelson for Herman Miller IBM Chrome and Leather Sling Sofa
Modern George Nelson for Herman Miller IBM Chrome and Leather Sling Sofa

Modern George Nelson for Herman Miller IBM Chrome and Leather Sling Sofa

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Houston, TX

Unique George Nelson for Herman Miller four-seat sofa made of chrome and custom-made cushions in water buffalo leather. There are optional triangular arm pillows available, as seen i...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Leather 'Sling' Sofa
George Nelson Leather 'Sling' Sofa

George Nelson Leather 'Sling' Sofa

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H 28.5 in W 87 in L 28.5 in

George Nelson Leather 'Sling' Sofa

By Herman Miller

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A great modernist / timeless design. Made of chrome-plated tubular steel frame with rubber seat support and back straps with leather cushions. It's in the original vintage conditio...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

George Nelson for Herman Miller Sling sofa 1964
George Nelson for Herman Miller Sling sofa 1964

George Nelson for Herman Miller Sling sofa 1964

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Tubular framed chrome sofa with six black leather cushions supported by rubber straps suspended from frame.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Sofas

Materials

Rubber

George Nelson Sling Sofa Herman Miller
George Nelson Sling Sofa Herman Miller

George Nelson Sling Sofa Herman Miller

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H 29.25 in W 87.5 in D 33 in

George Nelson Sling Sofa Herman Miller

By George Nelson

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A classic George Nelson sling sofa made by Herman Miller. Chrome and black leather, original rubber sling.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller
George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller

George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller

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H 29 in W 87 in D 32.25 in

George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Highland, IN

Designed in 1963 by John Svezia, Ronal Beckman and Irving Harper for George Nelson and Assoc. the sling sofa is an innovative design which uses a chrome-plated tubular steel frame, t...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel

George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller
George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller

George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller

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H 29 in W 87 in D 32.25 in

George Nelson Sling Sofa by Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Highland, IN

Designed in 1963 by John Svezia, Ronal Beckman and Irving Harper for George Nelson and Assoc. the Sling Sofa is an innovative design which uses a chrome-plated tubular steel frame, t...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

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George Nelson Sling Sofa For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the george nelson sling sofa you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each george nelson sling sofa for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using animal skin, leather and metal. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer george nelson sling sofa, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each george nelson sling sofa bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. George Nelson and Herman Miller each produced at least one beautiful george nelson sling sofa that is worth considering.

How Much is a George Nelson Sling Sofa?

The average selling price for a george nelson sling sofa at 1stDibs is $6,000, while they’re typically $1,720 on the low end and $10,000 for the highest priced.

Finding the Right Sofas for You

Vintage couches and antique sofas have anchored living rooms for generations. The pieces most sought after today carry the deep-buttoned tufting of a Chesterfield or the low, sculptural ease of mid-century modern and Hollywood Regency design.

Styles to Know

Rolled arms and tufted backs point to Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency pieces, while tight backs and turned legs skew more traditional. Velvet is enjoying a renewed moment across most of these silhouettes; see our velvet chesterfield sofa trend report for examples. A mid-century modern coffee table within reach and a vintage mirror nearby round out the seating area.

How to Choose the Right Vintage Sofa

A sofa's frame and upholstery history can be difficult to judge from photographs alone. Ask a seller for more information when a listing doesn't show the fabric or joinery clearly, and confirm whether the upholstery is original or has been redone. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.