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George Nelson MAA Chairs

About the Item

An extremely rare pair of swan leg chairs in fiberglass with chromed base by Herman Miller. The advanced design of the mechanism on outside allows the backrest to move freely form the seat. Retains the original label, USA, circa 1954.
  • Creator:
    George Nelson (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1954
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A24961stDibs: LU90866260203
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