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MCM George Nelson for Herman Miller Chest of drawers
By George Nelson
Located in Sayreville, NJ
George Nelson for Herman Miller 1958 basic series Outstanding piece of MCM design with simple yet subtle features such as solid black feet, zig zag chrome pulls, and excellent woo...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Walnut

Vintage Walnut George Nelson 5 Drawer Dresser for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful Walnut Basic Cabinet Series 5 Drawer Dresser by George Nelson for Herman Miller. features the uncommon cupcake drawer pulls. the drawer boxes have been remade and outfit...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Walnut

Vintage 3 Drawer Dresser by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Walnut 3 drawer dresser with the classic cupcake pulls. This Dresser is part of the Basic Cabinet Series (BCS) designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Walnut

George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Primavera' Nightstands, c. 1955, Signed
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic pair of chests which can also be used as large nightstands were designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, part of the 'Basic Cabinet Series' and also called 'Primav...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

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Wood

Rare Pair George Nelson Primavera Bachelor Chest Cabinet Mid-Century X Pulls
By George Nelson
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Remarkably iconic and rare pair of walnut bachelors chests designed by George Nelson for the Herman Miller, Primavera line, circa 1950s. We love that these are the same size but hav...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal

George Nelson for Herman Miller Walnut Chest of Drawers, 1950s
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional mid-century modern five-drawer dresser chest By George Nelson for Herman Miller, "Basic Cabinet ...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Aluminum

George Nelson Herman Miller BCS Mid Century Cabinets
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of Rare Mid Century Modern Cabinets by George Nelson and Herman Miller, for their BCS Series. Bigger one measures 34wide and Smaller one 24wide.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

Pair of George Nelson for Herman Miller Chest of Drawers
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in London, GB
Made in the United States in middle of the 20th century, this pair of chests are a design classic by George Nelson for Herman Miller. One has three drawers and the other four - ple...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Metal

George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Basic Cabinet Series' Dresser, c. 1955, Signed
By George Nelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic chest of drawers was designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, part of the 'Basic Cabinet Series' and also called 'Primavera', t...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

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C. 1961 George Nelson for Herman Miller 55 inch Walnut Credenza Cabinet
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Large Walnut Credenza, designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller in the late 1950s. This particular piece dates to circa 1961. It features a steel frame with a walnut ven...
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