George Nelson 1950s Herman Miller Thin Edge Chest of Drawers

$2,600.00

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A 1950s Thin Edge chest of drawers designed by the American designer George Nelson (1908-1986) for Herman Miller. This chest features four drawers with one aluminum pull each. Featuring a walnut veneer, this chest sits on four short tapered legs. It is marked to the interior of one of the drawers with a 1950s Herman Miller foil tag. 

The American designer George Nelson has often been called the designer of modern design. Born in Connecticut in 1908 and later studying architecture at Yale, Nelson became one of the most prolific designers of his day. His astounding career lasted for 50 years and during this time he achieved the role of lead designer for the 1959 American National Exhibition in Moscow among other great accomplishments. 

 

Measurements:

34” W x 29.5” H x 19.25” D.

Condition notes:

Minor wear. Discoloration to wood on drawer interiors. Some faint discoloration to wood on one side.