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George Nilsson Furniture

George Nilsson was Danish and worked for Georg Jensen Company. In 1925, he left to design for Gero. Gero was founded in 1912 as Gerofabriek in Zeist, Holland. In the 1920s, Gero began hiring renowned artists to design their collection, including Chris van der Hoef, A.D. Copier and Nilsson. Nilsson worked primarily at the Danish branch of Gero, which made pieces for the domestic Danish market.

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Creator: George Nilsson
Art Deco Pair of Elephant Bookends by George Nilsson for Gero Holland
Art Deco Pair of Elephant Bookends by George Nilsson for Gero Holland

Art Deco Pair of Elephant Bookends by George Nilsson for Gero Holland

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Art Deco bookends set by George Nilsson for Gero Netherlands Holland. Pair of Art Deco elephant bookends by George Nilsson for Gero Holland. Signed 'GN' for George Nilsson. We have ...

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George Nilsson furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

George Nilsson furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. Many of the original furniture by George Nilsson were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the mid-20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Anthony Thieme, Hildo Krop, and Robert Crowder. Prices for George Nilsson furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,400 and can go as high as $24,410, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $12,905.