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Herman Miller
USA, 1962
chrome-plated steel, leather, enameled steel
30 w x 28 d x 28.5 h inches
Signed with disc maufacturer’s label to underside of each example: [Designed by George Nelson Herman Miller Zeeland, Michigan].
Estimate: $4,000–5,000
Result: $6,875
Literature: George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher, von Vegesack and Eisenbrand, pg. 251
Stable, early cracking to original leather with minor surface impressions to each. Frames and reverse of frames each show minor wear consistent with age. Overall a fine pair in great vintage condition.
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