Who is Herman Miller?

Although many modern furnishings bear his name, Herman Miller is not a furniture designer. It is the name of a manufacturer — the business was originally called the Michigan Star Furniture Company and produced bedroom sets in traditional styles. When the company's general manager D.J. De Pree purchased the manufacturer in 1923 with his father-in-law's help, he showed his gratitude by renaming it after his benefactor : Herman Miller. Today, the firm is best known for iconic mid-century modern furniture designed by the likes of George Nelson , Ray and Charles Eames , and others. Herman Miller chairs , tables , storage cabinets and more helped usher in a new era of design characterized by sleek lines, bold colors and luxurious materials.

What is a Herman Miller chair?

A Herman Miller chair is a chair produced by the American furniture company Herman Miller .The firm is best known today for its iconic mid-century modern furniture , which includes a range of armchairs , office chairs and other seating . Vintage Herman Miller chairs such as the Eames lounge chair , the Coconut chair and the Eames Executive chair are widely celebrated by design enthusiasts all over the world, while the Aeron chair , which was created by ergonomics pioneers Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick in the 1990s, is the quintessential computer chair and a best seller.Shop a collection of Herman Miller chairs and other mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.

Is Herman Miller the same as Eames?

Herman Miller is the official retailer and manufacturer of the iconic Eames lounge chairs. Inspired by 19th-century English club chairs, interior design enthusiasts highly covet the distinctive-shaped Eames chair. Shop a collection of vintage Eames chairs and other goods from Herman Miller on 1stDibs.

Does Herman Miller own Knoll?

Yes, the noted furniture brand Herman Miller acquired Knoll in 2021 and announced a new name, MillerKnoll. The new name is meant to take advantage of the long history and reputation that each brand brings to the table and to introduce a new, stronger joint effort to the public. Shop a collection of Herman Miller and Knoll furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Where is the Herman Miller headquarters?

The Herman Miller headquarters is located in Zeeland, Michigan. It opened in 1905 as the Star Furniture Company. The public company's stock trades on the NASDAQ exchange under the initials MLKN. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of Herman Miller furniture.

Why is Herman Miller so good?

Herman Miller is good due to its long history of producing high-quality and enduring designs. No other business of its kind did more than the Herman Miller Furniture Company to introduce modern design into American homes. Working with legendary designers such as Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson and Alexander Girard, the Zeeland, Michigan-based firm fostered some of the boldest expressions of what we now call mid-century modern style. In doing so, Herman Miller produced some of the most beautiful and iconic chairs, sofas, tables and other furniture ever. Some of the pieces the company produced are now emblems of 20th-century American design, including the Eames lounge chair and ottoman and George Nelson’s Marshmallow sofa and Coconut chair. Such instantly recognizable furnishings have become timeless staples of modernist decor. Shop a wide range of Herman Miller furniture on 1stDibs.

What is PostureFit from Herman Miller?

PostureFit from Herman Miller is a kit available as an accessory for Aeron chairs and stools. Its purpose is to provide extra support at the base of the spine to help encourage better posture. The kit doesn't fit all Aeron chairs, making it important that you carefully read the information about compatible models before making a purchase. Shop a range of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.

How can I tell what model my Herman Miller is?

To tell what model your Herman Miller is, look for the manufacturer's label, usually found in an inconspicuous area. You'll see the brand name and a number on the tag. The first three characters of this number represent your piece's style number. By cross-referencing them with information published on trusted online resources, you can determine which model your furniture is. Shop a wide variety of Herman Miller furniture on 1stDibs.

How do I clean a Herman Miller Aeron?

To clean a Herman Miller Aeron chair, follow the specific directions provided by the company. Generally, you can use a soft cloth moistened with water and mild dish soap to wipe off the arms, base and frame. Use a vacuum cleaner with a hose attachment to remove debris from the upholstery. Shop a range of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.

How do I adjust a Herman Miller chair?

How to adjust a Herman Miller chair depends on the model. Over the years, the company's furniture has employed many different mechanisms. Current styles of their well-known Aeron chair have a lever on the right for adjusting the seat height and one on the left that controls the seat tilt. A separate lever allows you to raise and lower the arms. You'll find a collection of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.

How do I replace Herman Miller casters?

How to replace Herman Miller casters depends on the chair. In most cases, you will need a pipe wrench and an Allen wrench to remove the current casters, and a mallet and a lubricant to install the new wheels. Follow the replacement instructions provided by Herman Miller to ensure best results. Find a selection of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.

Where is Herman Miller furniture made?

Where Herman Miller furniture is made depends on the piece. Up until 2007, a factory in Zeeland, Michigan, produced nearly all of the company's furniture. In 2007, the company acquired a factory in Ningbo, China, and in the early 2010s, they established a manufacturing location in the United Kingdom. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of Herman Miller furniture.

What is the best Herman Miller chair?

The best Herman Miller chair is going to vary by owner. There have been many revered chairs and other seating manufactured by the legendary American furniture company over the years. Chairs by Herman Miller are often alluring in appearance, comfortable, and long-lasting. 1stDibs offers a variety of vintage and new Herman Miller chairs that are contemporary in design and durable.

How often does Herman Miller have a sale?

Normally, Herman Miller has two sales each year. The first takes place in the spring, and the second is usually in the fall around the start of shopping for the holiday season. Year-round, other online platforms may offer discounts on Herman Miller. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Herman Miller furniture.

Are there fake Herman Miller chairs?

Yes, there are fake Herman Miller chairs. Because of the brand's popularity, some unscrupulous manufacturers create replicas and try to pass them off as authentic Herman Miller pieces. Others simply borrow elements of the style, producing chairs that look very similar. To identify a real Herman Miller chair, look for a label or medallion that shows the brand's logo or name in the correct font. Normally, the manufacturer’s mark can be found under the seat.On 1stDibs, shop a collection of authentic Herman Miller chairs.

How do I tell what Herman Miller chair I have?

You can tell what Herman Miller chair you have by using the model number. To find it, look under the seat for the brand tag and locate the number on it. The first three digits are your chair's model number. Research these digits using trusted online resources to learn more about your piece. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Herman Miller chairs.

How do I identify a Herman Miller chair?

An easy way to identify a Herman Miller chair is to examine the underside of the seat. Many pieces feature a label or medallion that bears the brand name in the correct font or the logo. In addition, Herman Miller chairs come with a certificate of authenticity. On 1stDibs, find a selection of expertly vetted Herman Miller chairs.

How do I adjust a Herman Miller Aeron?

The way to adjust a Herman Miller Aeron chair depends on which part you wish to reposition. To raise or lower the seat, use the paddle-shaped lever found on the right side of the chair. Reach for the lever on the left side to tilt the seat. A lever on the base of the arms controls the arm height, and you can modify the arm angle by pivoting the arm pad. You'll find a selection of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.

Does Herman Miller make clocks?

Yes, Herman Miller makes clocks. Founded in 1927, the Herman Miller Clock Company specialized in traditional clock design. Today, Herman Miller is known for their mid-century and contemporary style clocks. Browse a selection of Herman Miller’s clocks and furniture on 1stDibs.

What style of furniture is Herman Miller?

The style of furniture associated with Herman Miller is mid-century modern. While the manufacturer originally produced bedroom sets in traditional styles, the company eventually changed course, and no other business of its kind did more than Herman Miller to introduce mid-century modern design into American homes. Working with legendary designers such as Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson and Alexander Girard, the Zeeland, Michigan-based firm fostered some of the boldest expressions of what we now call mid-century modern style. In doing so, Herman Miller produced some of the most beautiful and iconic chairs, sofas, tables and other furniture. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Herman Miller furniture.

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Gilbert Rohde Glass Table

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Chicago World Fair 1933

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Walnut Vanity With Mirror

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Art Deco Art Moderne Streamline Gilbert Rohde Herman Miller Vanity c 1930's

$2,800

H 28 in W 51.75 in D 16 in

Art Deco Art Moderne Streamline Gilbert Rohde Herman Miller Vanity c 1930's

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in New York, NY

Iconic Art Deco, Art Moderne vanity designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, circa 1936. The

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Glass, Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Vanity by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller

$2,800Sale Price|41% Off

H 29 in W 61 in D 19 in

Vanity by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A sculptural vanity by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller. Floating top with leatherette covered

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

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Faux Leather, Mahogany

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Art Deco Vanity or Desk, 1930s

$2,995

H 30 in W 56.25 in D 19 in

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Art Deco Vanity or Desk, 1930s

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in South Bend, IN

An exceptional Art Deco or Mid-Century Modern vanity or desk By Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities

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Faux Leather, Mahogany, Lacquer

George Nelson/ Alexander Girard Hanging Wall Vanity

$4,800

H 20 in W 30 in D 7 in

George Nelson/ Alexander Girard Hanging Wall Vanity

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Philadelphia, PA

George Nelson and Alexander Girard Hanging Drop down lighted Vanity. Beautiful graphic design on

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

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Mirror, Wood, Walnut

George Nelson Leather & Walnut Illuminated Vanity with Mirror & Ottoman for Herm

$3,895

H 54.5 in W 48 in D 20 in

George Nelson Leather & Walnut Illuminated Vanity with Mirror & Ottoman for Herm

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Dimensions 54.50in H x 48in W x 20in D Desk Height 27in Ottoman 17in H x 22.50in W x 16in D _______________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like br...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

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Leather, Glass, Walnut

Stunning Gilbert Rohde Art Deco Rosewood Dressing Table, Poof and Mirror

$14,500

H 22 in W 45 in D 14 in

Stunning Gilbert Rohde Art Deco Rosewood Dressing Table, Poof and Mirror

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in Buffalo, NY

recently from an amazing estate, folks originally purchased new from Herman Miller showroom in 1937..Vanity

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities

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Nickel

George Nelson Vanity Stool Model 4672 for Herman Miller

$3,600

H 19.5 in W 19 in D 19 in

George Nelson Vanity Stool Model 4672 for Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Hanover, MA

George Nelson vanity bench stool model N° 4672 for Herman Miller, designed 1946. Aluminum rods

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Aluminum

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Model 3955 Vanity Stool 1935 Modern Design

$3,800 / item

H 18.5 in W 18.5 in D 24 in

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Model 3955 Vanity Stool 1935 Modern Design

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A modern “Vanity Stool or Base, Model 3955” designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, circa 1935

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Early 20th Century Stools

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood

Gilbert Rohde Rosewood Mirror by Herman Miller

$1,400

H 19 in W 18 in D 9 in

Gilbert Rohde Rosewood Mirror by Herman Miller

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Highland, IN

A beautiful Gilbert Rohde design by Herman Miller. This vanity mirror appears in the 1940 Herman

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Aluminum

George Nelson Bench or Stool

$3,885

H 17.5 in W 22 in D 16 in

George Nelson Bench or Stool

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Chicago, IL

Nelson for Herman Miller bench or vanity stool, model 4698 Solid black lacquer legs with ergonomic

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Footstools

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

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Walnut and Ash Vanity Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, 1940

Unavailable

H 27 in W 54 in D 20 in

Walnut and Ash Vanity Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, 1940

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in Hudson, NY

Model 4010 vanity in walnut and American ash designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, 1940

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Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Teak Thin Edge Double Dresser with Vanity by George Nelson for Herman Miller

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H 27.5 in W 88 in D 18.5 in

Teak Thin Edge Double Dresser with Vanity by George Nelson for Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Dorchester, MA

Part of the Thin Edge series that George Nelson designed for Herman Miller in the 1950s, this

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Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Porcelain, Teak

Gilbert Rohde Vanity for Herman Miller

Unavailable

H 30 in W 56 in D 19 in

Gilbert Rohde Vanity for Herman Miller

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Phoenix, AZ

A sculptural vanity by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller. Floating top. Base cabinets contain three

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Mahogany

George Nelson Credenza/Dressers with Vanity/Desk Herman Miller, 1950

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H 30 in W 88 in D 18.5 in

George Nelson Credenza/Dressers with Vanity/Desk Herman Miller, 1950

By George Nelson

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Herman Miller.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Rare Alexander Girard & George Nelson Herman Miller Wall Mounted Vanity CSS

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H 20 in W 30 in D 7 in

Rare Alexander Girard & George Nelson Herman Miller Wall Mounted Vanity CSS

By Alexander Girard, George Nelson

Located in Denver, CO

A rare wall mounted vanity from the 1964 Herman Miller accessory line to the CSS storage system. A

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Aluminum

Herman Miller Vanity Set by Gilbert Rohde

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H 27.25 in W 48.25 in D 18 in

Herman Miller Vanity Set by Gilbert Rohde

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Early post modern design by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller. Features a beautiful bleached black

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

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Oak, Glass

George Nelson for Herman Miller Vanity and Stool

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H 27 in W 48 in D 19.5 in

George Nelson for Herman Miller Vanity and Stool

Located in Philadelphia, PA

upholstered stool bought from original owner. listed in the 1949 Herman Miller cateloque. Mirror is 27.5

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Vintage 1940s American Vanities

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Leather, Wood, Upholstery

George Nelson for Herman Miller Vanity Chest of Drawers in Walnut

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H 29.5 in W 34 in D 18.5 in

George Nelson for Herman Miller Vanity Chest of Drawers in Walnut

By George Nelson

Located in Philadelphia, PA

George Nelson for Herman Miller vanity chest of drawers in a walnut case with the original

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

George Nelson for Herman Miller Vanity

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H 29.5 in W 34 in D 18.5 in

George Nelson for Herman Miller Vanity

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in New York, NY

Fabulous George Nelson vanity/dresser with splayed legs, four drawers, and vanity mirror, with

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Vintage 1950s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Aluminum

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Art Deco Vanity, 1936

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H 27.88 in W 52.25 in D 15.88 in

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Art Deco Vanity, 1936

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in South Bend, IN

for Herman Miller USA, Circa 1936 East Indian laurel wood and birdseye maple, with glass top

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Glass, Wood, Birdseye Maple

George Nelson Thin Edge Rosewood Vanity for Herman Miller, 1960

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H 30.5 in W 97.75 in D 18.75 in

George Nelson Thin Edge Rosewood Vanity for Herman Miller, 1960

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Hamburg, PA

A three piece vanity with two chests that can be separated or configured as a vanity. This thin

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Steel

Vanity with Two Four-Drawer Chests by George Nelson for Herman Miller

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H 29.75 in W 78 in D 19.5 in

Vanity with Two Four-Drawer Chests by George Nelson for Herman Miller

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Kansas City, MO

George Nelson vanity in combed oak for Herman Miller. Two four-drawer dressers sit on each side of

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Steel

Gilbert Rohde Vanity / Desk for Herman Miller

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H 29.75 in W 56.25 in D 19.5 in

Gilbert Rohde Vanity / Desk for Herman Miller

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Cincinnati, OH

mahogany, well crafted by the Herman Miller furniture company and designed by Gilbert Rohde who was the

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

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Mahogany

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Mahogany Series Vanity

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H 26 in W 78 in D 17.25 in

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Mahogany Series Vanity

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Mahogany Series vanity designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller. Two matching pieces available

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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Metal

George Nelson 3-Piece Vanity Chest for Herman Miller

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H 29.75 in W 88.38 in D 18.5 in

George Nelson 3-Piece Vanity Chest for Herman Miller

By George Nelson

Located in Cincinnati, OH

the Herman Miller Furniture company.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Oak

1934 Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Furniture Co. Mod Drum Vanity with Mirror

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H 59.5 in W 51.5 in D 16.75 in

1934 Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Furniture Co. Mod Drum Vanity with Mirror

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

An early 20th century Drum Vanity with Mirror designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, 1934

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Early 20th Century Vanities

Materials

Steel

Bow Front Burl Wood Large Round Mirror Mid Century 6 Drawers Vanity Mint!

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H 62 in W 48 in D 20 in

Bow Front Burl Wood Large Round Mirror Mid Century 6 Drawers Vanity Mint!

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Bow front burl wood large round mirror mid century 6 drawers vanity mint!.

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20th Century American Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Desk or Vanity

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H 29 in W 60 in D 19 in

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Desk or Vanity

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautifully designed Herman Miller desk or vanity by Gilbert Rohde. Upholstered fronts drawers and

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Vintage 1940s Desks

Materials

Wood

Gilbert Rohde Brazilian Rosewood Vanity for Herman Miller

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H 26 in W 55 in D 18 in

Gilbert Rohde Brazilian Rosewood Vanity for Herman Miller

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in Kalamazoo, MI

This Brazilian rosewood vanity is a stunning item from Gilbert Rohde’s 3707 series for Herman

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Rare George Nelson Herman Miller BCS Vanity, Set

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H 29.5 in W 18.5 in D 98 in

Rare George Nelson Herman Miller BCS Vanity, Set

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Kalamazoo, MI

Rare black lacquer and primavera case version of George Nelson's seminal BCS series for Herman

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood

Pair of George Nelson for Herman Miller Walnut Commodes with Vanity Bridge

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H 29.75 in W 24 in D 18.5 in

Pair of George Nelson for Herman Miller Walnut Commodes with Vanity Bridge

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Chicago, IL

Pair of early George Nelson for Herman Miller chests or commodes with optional illuminated vanity

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Vintage 1950s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Aluminum

George Nelson Vanity Stool for Herman Miller

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H 20.5 in W 19.5 in D 19 in

George Nelson Vanity Stool for Herman Miller

By George Nelson

Located in Cincinnati, OH

by George Nelson model #4672 produced in the early 1950's by the Herman Miller Furniture company.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools

George Nelson vanity bench/stool by Herman Miller

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H 17 in W 22 in D 16 in

George Nelson vanity bench/stool by Herman Miller

Located in Highland, IN

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Vintage 1950s American Stools

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Gilbert Rohde Chest of Drawers for Herman Miller in Birdseye Maple and Mahogany

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H 36 in W 43 in D 19 in

Gilbert Rohde Chest of Drawers for Herman Miller in Birdseye Maple and Mahogany

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in San Diego, CA

included convenient vanities, which were unconventional pieces for Herman Miller back then. In 1933, Rohde

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

George Nelson for Herman Miller Thin Edge Rosewood Vanity

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H 27.5 in W 88 in D 20 in

George Nelson for Herman Miller Thin Edge Rosewood Vanity

By George Nelson

Located in Phoenix, AZ

George Nelson for Herman Miller thin edge rosewood vanity, circa early 1960s. This stunning example

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Steel

Vanity / Desk by Gilbert Rohde for the Herman Miller Co.

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H 27.25 in W 53.5 in D 14 in

Vanity / Desk by Gilbert Rohde for the Herman Miller Co.

Located in New York, NY

Maple Rootwood with Paldao. Curved Frame with Glass Top and Six Drawers.

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20th Century Desks

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Art Deco Vanity and Mirror

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H 26.5 in W 54 in D 18 in

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Art Deco Vanity and Mirror

Located in New York, NY

Mirror is 4500 and measures 32x32x3. Visit QUOTIENTNYC.com to view our entire inventory.

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Vintage 1930s American Credenzas

Materials

Rosewood, Glass, Mirror

George Nelson Vanity Stool

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H 20 in W 20 in D 14 in

George Nelson Vanity Stool

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Classic model 4672 vanity stool designed by George Nelson. Plush rectangular seat gracefully

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Bouclé

1940's Vanity by Gilbert Rohde for the Herman Miller Co.

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H 30 in W 56 in D 19 in

1940's Vanity by Gilbert Rohde for the Herman Miller Co.

Located in New York, NY

well as a vanity.

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20th Century Desks

A Chest of Drawers by G.Nelson for Herman Miller

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H 30.5 in W 35 in D 19 in

A Chest of Drawers by G.Nelson for Herman Miller

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A classic chest of drawers by G.Nelson for Herman Miller with a pull out vanity mirror (top drawer).

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Vintage 1950s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Rosewood thin edge cabinet by George Nelson

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H 33.5 in W 24 in D 18.5 in

Rosewood thin edge cabinet by George Nelson

Located in Dallas, TX

Beautifully grained rosewood four drawer cabinet designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller

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Vintage 1950s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

George Nelson for Herman Miller Vanity Stool

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H 19.25 in W 19.5 in D 19 in

George Nelson for Herman Miller Vanity Stool

By George Nelson

Located in Kansas City, MO

Completely original George Nelson for Herman Miller Vanity Stool.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Steel, Zinc

Rohde for Herman Miller Vanity

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H 26.75 in W 54 in D 20.5 in

Rohde for Herman Miller Vanity

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in New York, NY

Classic Gilbert design for Herman Miller Art Deco vanity. This interesting vanity has a floating

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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Bedroom Sets

Materials

Ash, Walnut

George Nelson Herman Miller Vanity 4661 Tabletop Fliptop Mid-Century Mirror

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H 6 in W 30 in D 18.5 in

George Nelson Herman Miller Vanity 4661 Tabletop Fliptop Mid-Century Mirror

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Illuminated tabletop or suspended flip top vanity by George Nelson for Herman Miller 1950 Walnut with label

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Mid-20th Century Vanities

Materials

Walnut

George Nelson for Herman Miller vanity Stool or Ottoman

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H 16.5 in W 22 in D 16 in

George Nelson for Herman Miller vanity Stool or Ottoman

By George Nelson

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Late 1940s upholstered vanity stool or ottoman with walnut legs by George Nelson for Herman Miller

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Vintage 1940s North American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Art Deco Original Gilbert Rohde Herman Miller Vanity Stool, Pouf or Bench

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H 18 in W 18.5 in D 24 in

Art Deco Original Gilbert Rohde Herman Miller Vanity Stool, Pouf or Bench

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in Ferndale, MI

Art Deco Machine Age or Moderne era Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller bench. Solid maple frame is in

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Stools

Materials

Fabric, Maple

Gilbert Rohde 4140 Vanity for Herman Miller

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H 29.5 in W 56 in D 19 in

Gilbert Rohde 4140 Vanity for Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in Hanover, MA

Beautifully refinished mahogany vanity/coiffeuse by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller with original

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Faux Leather, Mahogany

Early Herman Miller French Louis XVI Carved Walnut Vanity with Mirror, 1920s

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H 63 in W 45 in D 21.88 in

Early Herman Miller French Louis XVI Carved Walnut Vanity with Mirror, 1920s

By Herman Miller

Located in South Bend, IN

Herman Miller, "The All Walnut Line" USA, Circa 1920s Carved walnut, with inlaid parquetry

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Vintage 1920s American Louis XVI Vanities

Materials

Brass

Gilbert Rohde Art Deco Vanity Table and Stool by Herman Miller

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H 27.75 in W 56.25 in D 19.13 in

Gilbert Rohde Art Deco Vanity Table and Stool by Herman Miller

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in Miami, FL

Herman Miller, dating from the late 1930s to the early 1940s. The mid-century desk features a floating

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Mid-20th Century North American Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Glass

Vintage Art Deco Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Mahogany Vanity & Mirror, 1930s

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H 30 in W 56 in D 20 in

Vintage Art Deco Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Mahogany Vanity & Mirror, 1930s

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

For your consideration is a gorgeous vanity, made of mahogany and with padded cream drawers and a

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Mahogany

Rare George Nelson Illuminated Vanity Model 4660 with Mirror for Herman Miller

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H 60 in W 48 in D 20 in

Rare George Nelson Illuminated Vanity Model 4660 with Mirror for Herman Miller

By George Nelson

Located in Washington, DC

Rare and early Illuminated vanity (model 4660) with original mirror by George Nelson for Herman

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Steel

George Nelson Mid-Century Modern Walnut Flip Top Jewelry Chest or Vanity, 1950s

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H 5.75 in W 30 in D 18.5 in

George Nelson Mid-Century Modern Walnut Flip Top Jewelry Chest or Vanity, 1950s

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in South Bend, IN

By George Nelson for Herman Miller USA, 1950s Measures: 30" W x 18.5" D x 5.75" H. Good

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Art Deco Vanity Stool Designed by Rohde for Herman Miller

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H 18.5 in W 18.5 in D 24 in

Art Deco Vanity Stool Designed by Rohde for Herman Miller

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in New York, NY

Art Deco vanity stool designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller. The stool is selling as is and

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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Stools

Materials

Walnut

George Nelson for Herman Miller Dresser with Built-In Vanity

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H 30 in W 34 in D 18.5 in

George Nelson for Herman Miller Dresser with Built-In Vanity

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Brooklyn, NY

, warm tone. The top drawer features the rare, optional flip-open vanity mirror. With its 30" height, the

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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CSS Wall Unit with Vanity Mirror by George Nelson for Herman Miller

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CSS Wall Unit with Vanity Mirror by George Nelson for Herman Miller

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Chest & Vanity by George Nelson for Herman Miller Early Excellent Original Piece

By George Nelson, Florence Knoll, Herman Miller

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Vintage 1939 Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Model 4140 Modern Vanity Stool

By Gilbert Rohde

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Gilbert Rohde Chest of Drawers for Herman Miller in Birdseye Maple and Mahogany

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Gilbert Rohde Chest of Drawers for Herman Miller in Birdseye Maple and Mahogany

By Gilbert Rohde

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Illuminated Vanity by George Nelson for Herman Miller

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H 27 in W 48 in D 20 in

Illuminated Vanity by George Nelson for Herman Miller

Located in New York, NY

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Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Vanity and Bench Set

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in San Francisco, CA

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Gilbert Rhode for Herman Miller Vanity Side Bar

Located in Bronx, NY

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Gilbert Rohde 1933 Worlds Fair Vanity for Herman Miller

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H 23 in W 50 in D 15.5 in

Gilbert Rohde 1933 Worlds Fair Vanity for Herman Miller

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

Located in Coral Gables, FL

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Illuminated Vanity by George Nelson for Herman Miller 1948

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Illuminated Vanity by George Nelson for Herman Miller 1948

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This rare Nelson piece features a frosted glass top which is lit from beneath with two side compartments in oak that conceal interior storage. The case covered in faux parchment, leg...

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Gilbert Rhode Vanity Side Bar for Herman Miller

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Gilbert Rhode Vanity Side Bar for Herman Miller

By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller

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Illuminated Vanity and Stool by George Nelson for Herman Miller

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Illuminated Vanity and Stool by George Nelson for Herman Miller

By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Rare George Nelson vanity leather wrapped light works but chord should be replaced frosted glass

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George Nelson Vanity Stool. Herman Miller 1948

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H 20 in W 19 in D 19 in

George Nelson Vanity Stool. Herman Miller 1948

By George Nelson

Located in Brooklyn, NY

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George Nelson Dresser with Vanity for Herman Miller 1948

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H 29.5 in W 34 in D 18.5 in

George Nelson Dresser with Vanity for Herman Miller 1948

By George Nelson

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Walnut Dresser with built in Vanity designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller in 1948, "Cupcake

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Herman Miller Vanity For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the herman miller vanity you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and glass, every herman miller vanity was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect herman miller vanity — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A herman miller vanity is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, mid-century modern and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one herman miller vanity that is appealing in its simplicity, but Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde and George Nelson produced versions that are worth a look.

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Questions About Herman Miller Vanity

Who is Herman Miller?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Although many modern furnishings bear his name, Herman Miller is not a furniture designer. It is the name of a manufacturer — the business was originally called the Michigan Star Furniture Company and produced bedroom sets in traditional styles. When the company's general manager D.J. De Pree purchased the manufacturer in 1923 with his father-in-law's help, he showed his gratitude by renaming it after his benefactor: Herman Miller. Today, the firm is best known for iconic mid-century modern furniture designed by the likes of George Nelson, Ray and Charles Eames, and others. Herman Miller chairs, tables, storage cabinets and more helped usher in a new era of design characterized by sleek lines, bold colors and luxurious materials.
What is a Herman Miller chair?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 29, 2024
A Herman Miller chair is a chair produced by the American furniture company Herman Miller.

The firm is best known today for its iconic mid-century modern furniture, which includes a range of armchairs, office chairs and other seating. Vintage Herman Miller chairs such as the Eames lounge chair, the Coconut chair and the Eames Executive chair are widely celebrated by design enthusiasts all over the world, while the Aeron chair, which was created by ergonomics pioneers Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick in the 1990s, is the quintessential computer chair and a best seller.

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Is Herman Miller the same as Eames?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Herman Miller is the official retailer and manufacturer of the iconic Eames lounge chairs. Inspired by 19th-century English club chairs, interior design enthusiasts highly covet the distinctive-shaped Eames chair. Shop a collection of vintage Eames chairs and other goods from Herman Miller on 1stDibs.
Does Herman Miller own Knoll?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, the noted furniture brand Herman Miller acquired Knoll in 2021 and announced a new name, MillerKnoll. The new name is meant to take advantage of the long history and reputation that each brand brings to the table and to introduce a new, stronger joint effort to the public. Shop a collection of Herman Miller and Knoll furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Where is the Herman Miller headquarters?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The Herman Miller headquarters is located in Zeeland, Michigan. It opened in 1905 as the Star Furniture Company. The public company's stock trades on the NASDAQ exchange under the initials MLKN. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of Herman Miller furniture.
Why is Herman Miller so good?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Herman Miller is good due to its long history of producing high-quality and enduring designs. No other business of its kind did more than the Herman Miller Furniture Company to introduce modern design into American homes. Working with legendary designers such as Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson and Alexander Girard, the Zeeland, Michigan-based firm fostered some of the boldest expressions of what we now call mid-century modern style. In doing so, Herman Miller produced some of the most beautiful and iconic chairs, sofas, tables and other furniture ever. Some of the pieces the company produced are now emblems of 20th-century American design, including the Eames lounge chair and ottoman and George Nelson’s Marshmallow sofa and Coconut chair. Such instantly recognizable furnishings have become timeless staples of modernist decor. Shop a wide range of Herman Miller furniture on 1stDibs.
What is PostureFit from Herman Miller?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
PostureFit from Herman Miller is a kit available as an accessory for Aeron chairs and stools. Its purpose is to provide extra support at the base of the spine to help encourage better posture. The kit doesn't fit all Aeron chairs, making it important that you carefully read the information about compatible models before making a purchase. Shop a range of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.
How can I tell what model my Herman Miller is?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
To tell what model your Herman Miller is, look for the manufacturer's label, usually found in an inconspicuous area. You'll see the brand name and a number on the tag. The first three characters of this number represent your piece's style number. By cross-referencing them with information published on trusted online resources, you can determine which model your furniture is. Shop a wide variety of Herman Miller furniture on 1stDibs.
How do I clean a Herman Miller Aeron?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
To clean a Herman Miller Aeron chair, follow the specific directions provided by the company. Generally, you can use a soft cloth moistened with water and mild dish soap to wipe off the arms, base and frame. Use a vacuum cleaner with a hose attachment to remove debris from the upholstery. Shop a range of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.
How do I adjust a Herman Miller chair?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
How to adjust a Herman Miller chair depends on the model. Over the years, the company's furniture has employed many different mechanisms. Current styles of their well-known Aeron chair have a lever on the right for adjusting the seat height and one on the left that controls the seat tilt. A separate lever allows you to raise and lower the arms. You'll find a collection of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.
How do I replace Herman Miller casters?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
How to replace Herman Miller casters depends on the chair. In most cases, you will need a pipe wrench and an Allen wrench to remove the current casters, and a mallet and a lubricant to install the new wheels. Follow the replacement instructions provided by Herman Miller to ensure best results. Find a selection of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.
Where is Herman Miller furniture made?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Where Herman Miller furniture is made depends on the piece. Up until 2007, a factory in Zeeland, Michigan, produced nearly all of the company's furniture. In 2007, the company acquired a factory in Ningbo, China, and in the early 2010s, they established a manufacturing location in the United Kingdom. On 1stDibs, you can find a selection of Herman Miller furniture.
What is the best Herman Miller chair?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
The best Herman Miller chair is going to vary by owner. There have been many revered chairs and other seating manufactured by the legendary American furniture company over the years. Chairs by Herman Miller are often alluring in appearance, comfortable, and long-lasting. 1stDibs offers a variety of vintage and new Herman Miller chairs that are contemporary in design and durable.
How often does Herman Miller have a sale?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Normally, Herman Miller has two sales each year. The first takes place in the spring, and the second is usually in the fall around the start of shopping for the holiday season. Year-round, other online platforms may offer discounts on Herman Miller. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Herman Miller furniture.
Are there fake Herman Miller chairs?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 29, 2024
Yes, there are fake Herman Miller chairs. Because of the brand's popularity, some unscrupulous manufacturers create replicas and try to pass them off as authentic Herman Miller pieces. Others simply borrow elements of the style, producing chairs that look very similar. To identify a real Herman Miller chair, look for a label or medallion that shows the brand's logo or name in the correct font. Normally, the manufacturer’s mark can be found under the seat.

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How do I tell what Herman Miller chair I have?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
You can tell what Herman Miller chair you have by using the model number. To find it, look under the seat for the brand tag and locate the number on it. The first three digits are your chair's model number. Research these digits using trusted online resources to learn more about your piece. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Herman Miller chairs.
How do I identify a Herman Miller chair?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
An easy way to identify a Herman Miller chair is to examine the underside of the seat. Many pieces feature a label or medallion that bears the brand name in the correct font or the logo. In addition, Herman Miller chairs come with a certificate of authenticity. On 1stDibs, find a selection of expertly vetted Herman Miller chairs.
How do I adjust a Herman Miller Aeron?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The way to adjust a Herman Miller Aeron chair depends on which part you wish to reposition. To raise or lower the seat, use the paddle-shaped lever found on the right side of the chair. Reach for the lever on the left side to tilt the seat. A lever on the base of the arms controls the arm height, and you can modify the arm angle by pivoting the arm pad. You'll find a selection of Herman Miller chairs on 1stDibs.
Does Herman Miller make clocks?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Herman Miller makes clocks. Founded in 1927, the Herman Miller Clock Company specialized in traditional clock design. Today, Herman Miller is known for their mid-century and contemporary style clocks. Browse a selection of Herman Miller’s clocks and furniture on 1stDibs.
What style of furniture is Herman Miller?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
The style of furniture associated with Herman Miller is mid-century modern. While the manufacturer originally produced bedroom sets in traditional styles, the company eventually changed course, and no other business of its kind did more than Herman Miller to introduce mid-century modern design into American homes. Working with legendary designers such as Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson and Alexander Girard, the Zeeland, Michigan-based firm fostered some of the boldest expressions of what we now call mid-century modern style. In doing so, Herman Miller produced some of the most beautiful and iconic chairs, sofas, tables and other furniture. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Herman Miller furniture.