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George Nelson "Dry Erase" Desk with Return

$8,800
£6,533.53
€7,613.36
CA$12,217.24
A$13,665.75
CHF 7,111.74
MX$168,230.09
NOK 90,476.05
SEK 84,884.37
DKK 56,803.28
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About the Item

Fantastic desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Newly laminated Formica top with dry erase laminate. Very cool, dry/erase surface for your work desk. Extremely functional and unique feature. Walnut desk with chrome hardware. Two drawer pedestal on left side. Bottom drawer fits a file rack for hanging files. Return has a hidden double shelf as well as inset cut-out so that you can swivel your chair and work at the return. Desk is complete with lockable cabinet at end of return. Newly refinished.
  • Creator:
    George Nelson (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)Depth: 75 in (190.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU185339223121

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