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George Nelson Sunburst

George Nelson Mid Century Ball Clock in Brass and Wood
By George Nelson
Located in Weesp, NL
with George Nelson’s designs, it’s almost certain that they would never have come to fruition if it
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Monumental 'Sunburst" by Fiber Artist Jane Knight, 1970s
Located in Dallas, TX
Saarinen, Charles and Ray Eames, Alexander Girard and George Nelson to name a few. Jane was an avid
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By George Nelson, Howard Miller
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Vintage Mid-Century Modern brass wall clock by George Nelson for Howard Miller. Brass spike
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George Nelson clock with graphic face by Howard Miller
By George Nelson
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The Sunburst Clock by George Nelson
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King William IV Cup for the Royal Yacht Squadron, 1835
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George Nelson Spike Sunburst Wall Clock for Howard Miller
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Located in Littleton, CO
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George Nelson Spike Sunburst Clock for Howard Miller, circa 1960, Signed
By Howard Miller, George Nelson
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By Howard Miller, George Nelson
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Junghans Mid-Century Modern Golden Sunburst Brass Wall Clock, Germany, 1960s
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Located in Vienna, AT
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Norman Cherner Pretzel Arm Chairs for Plycraft in Custom Sunburst Finish, c.1958
By Norman Cherner, Plycraft
Located in Dallas, TX
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Irving Harper Untitled Paper Relief Wall Sculpture
By Irving Harper
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, Irving Harper. Most lauded for his creations for George Nelson Associates in his capacity as their design
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Irving Harper Paper Antelope 'Taxidermy' Sculpture
By Irving Harper
Located in Brooklyn, NY
important American industrial designer, Irving Harper. Most lauded for his creations for George Nelson
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George Nelson Sunburst Clock
By Howard Miller, George Nelson, Irving Harper
Located in JM Haarlem, NL
Vintage original George Nelson sunburst, spoke, spike clock 2202. Design by George Nelson
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George Nelson Sunburst Clock
George Nelson Sunburst Clock
H 3.15 in Dm 18.9 in
George Nelson Sunburst Clock 2202
Located in JM Haarlem, NL
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Large Venini Floral Sunburst Murano Glass Chandelier, Italian Pendant Lamp
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Located in Bremen, DE
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Large French Maison Arlus Glass & Brass Chandelier, 1960s Stilnovo Style Pendant
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Questions About George Nelson Sunburst
  • 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 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 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.