George Nelson - Design New York Thursday, June 9, 2016 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, "Design," December 17, 2008, lot 103
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    Leslie Piña, The Herman Miller Collection: The 1955/56 Catalog, Atglen, 1998, p. B-1 for an illustration, p. B-3

Property from an Upper East Side Collection

Σ104

Miniature chest, model no. 5217

circa 1955
Rosewood, enameled steel.
23 1/4 x 10 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (59.1 x 26.7 x 34.9 cm)
Manufactured by Herman Miller, Zeeland, Michigan, USA. Interior of bottom drawer with metal label printed with manufacturer logo and DESIGNED BY GEORGE NELSON/HERMAN MILLER ZEELAND, MICH. Underside of each drawer with ink-stamped numbers.

Estimate
$6,000 - 8,000 

Sold for $7,500

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New York Auction 9 June 2016