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20th Century George Nelson Designer Desk Action Office Series for Herman Miller
$3,552.35List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 51.19 in (130 cm)Depth: 18.51 in (47 cm)
- Style:Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Berlin, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2712314940941
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