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George Nelson Action Office roll-top desk

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George Nelson "Action Office" style desk: George Nelson "Action Office" style desk, 20th c., roll top sections, unmarked, 35"h x 48"w x 27.5"d

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George Nelson Action Office Desk and Shelf: Action Office roll-top desk and shelf by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960s.

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George Nelson Action Office Desk: Action Office desk with tambour top by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960s.

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George Nelson Action Office Wall Mounted Desk: Wall mounted Action Office desk with tambour cover by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960s.

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GEORGE NELSON (ATTRIB) ACTION OFFICE ALUMINUM DESK: Modern office desk, unmarked, attributed to George Nelson (American, 1908-1986), c.1970s, aluminum frame, shallow drawer with organizer tray, over hanging file drawer, approx 28.75"h, 45.75"w, 21.75"d

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HERMAN MILLER Action Office Desk. George Nelson and Rob: HERMAN MILLER Action Office Desk. George Nelson and Robert Propst design. Laminated plastic top. Wood front drawers. Painted elements.-- Dimensions: H: 29.25 inches: W: 49.5 inches: D: 20.5 inches ---

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Herman Miller Office Action Desk. George Nelson Propst: Herman Miller Action Office Desk. George Nelson and Robert Propst design. Dimensions: H: 28 inches: W: 49 inches: D: 32 inches ---

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George Nelson for Herman Miller Action desk: George Nelson for Herman Miller Action desk, the superstructure with fixed shelves above the roll top work surface, and rising on chrome legs, 85.5"h x 64.5"w x 32"d

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George Nelson & Associates Home Office Desk, Model 4658: George Nelson & Associates Home Office Desk, Model 4658. Manufactured by Herman Miller USA, 1946. Blonde mahogany, chrome-plated steel, leather, perforated aluminum. Desk features flip-top storage and

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George Nelson - Roll Top Wall Desk: Description -George Nelson roll top wall desk. Dimensions - 24" x 48" x 25"

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George Nelson and Associates Desk: Floating top desk, Herman Miller, 1950's. Walnut, Nickel plated steel, laminate, aluminum, cane. 60w x 30d x 29 3/4h. Provenance: Irwin Union Bank, designed by Eero Saarinen, 1954. Columbus, Indiana.

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GEORGE NELSON HERMAN MILLER Desk. White laminate: GEORGE NELSON HERMAN MILLER Desk. White laminate top. Silver foil label.-- Dimensions: H: 30 inches: W: 54 inches: D: 30 inches ---

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George Nelson for Herman Miller Walnut Desk: George Nelson for Herman Miller Walnut Desk, circa 1960 Dimensions:29.5" H x 66" W x 33" D Property from a Riverside Drive, NYC apartment

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Antique American Roll Top Office Desk: Antique American Roll Top Office Desk. Interior fitted with mail / envelope / paper slots. Pull out above drawers for keyboard or writing surface.

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Art Deco Style Roll Top Office Desk: Art Deco Style Roll Top Office Desk. Measures 39.5 x 34 x 18 inches.

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George Nelson Action Office roll-top desk

Item Details

Description

George Nelson (1908-1986) for Herman Miller
Action Office roll-top desk
Zeeland, Michigan, 1960s
oak, laminate, plastic, aluminum
unmarked
54"w x 30"d x 34 1/2"h

Condition

Some minor discolorations and light surface scratching to wooden elements. Oxidation and light scratching to aluminum feet. Roll-top door is somewhat sticky but functional. Overall good vintage condition.

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George Nelson Action Office roll-top desk

Name: George Nelson Action Office roll-top desk
Brand: George Nelson
SKU: 81676537
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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