George Nelson & Associates
CSS (Comprehensive Storage System)


Herman Miller
USA, c. 1959
walnut, aluminum, lacquered wood
85 h × 64.75 w × 19.5 d in (216 × 164 × 50 cm)

System is comprised of three uprights, four sliding doors, six shelf partitions, twelve shelves, and twelve shelf reinforcement bars. Sold with extra hardware.

Provenance: Private Collection, New York

Literature: George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher, von Vegesack and Eisenbrand, pg. 245 discusses series Design for Living: Furniture and Lighting 1950-2000, Hanks and Hoy, ppg. 54-55

This work will ship from Wright in Chicago, Illinois.

Unit shows scratches and wear to shelves and painted surfaces, with holes to the underside of shelves from previous installations. Wear is as expected with normal use. Overall good condition.