20th Century Modern Furniture and Accessories

Case Pieces George Nelson

Chest by George Nelson for Herman Miller

Chest by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950s This chest cabinet by George Nelson, model 4620 from Herman Miller’s Basic Cabinet Series, features five drawers with dividers in the first and third drawers.

Chest Cabinet by George Nelson for Herman Miller

Chest Cabinet by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950s This chest cabinet by George Nelson, model 4621 from Herman Miller’s Basic Cabinet Series, features five drawers and one cabinet with two adjustable shelves. Corresponding five-drawer chest also available.

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George Nelson CSS Comprehensive Storage System for Herman Miller

USA, 1960s This CSS has a very useful configuration for function and storage. With a desk in the center flanked by roomy drawers including a file drawer, sliding door closed cabinet with lighting underneath, vertical fie storage, another closed cabinet
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Rare Hairpin Leg Side Table with Planters by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950s This small hairpin leg side table is unique and functional, with two copper planting boxes and a large drawer.

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Cabinet by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This cabinet was designed by George Nelson as part of Herman Miller’s basic cabinet series. It features four drawers and one cabinet that opens to reveal two shelves. The cabinet sits atop rectangular ebonized wood legs and features
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Dresser by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This dresser was designed by George Nelson as part of Herman Miller’s basic cabinet series. It features four drawers with curved chrome-plated drawer pulls, and it sits atop rectangular ebonized wood legs.

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Rosewood Action Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1960′s Classic modern design meets natural beauty in this Action Desk by George Nelson. Its striking rosewood top is trimmed with black rubber and sits atop an aluminum base. The desk features one inconspicuous drawer with two compartments.

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L Shaped Desk and Credenza by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1960′s This large stately desk features a wall credenza with multiple shelves and drawers. Working lights are in the upper portion of the credenza. One large file drawer. Desk size is 65″L x 29.5″D x 29″H.

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Gateleg Dining Table by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This drop-leaf table is both beautiful and functional. Designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, it can serve many purposes and was meant to coordinate with other Nelson furniture. This table could serve as a console table when
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L Shaped Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller

L Shaped Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This beautiful George Nelson Executive Desk features a rectangular writing surface with a caning modesty panel over one small drawer and one file drawer, and a return cabinet with dark gray sliding doors which open to reveal another
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Pair of Side Chairs by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s Classic pair of side chairs by George Nelson.

Vanity and dresser set by George Nelson

Dresser Set with Vanity by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This beautiful modular unit is comprised of two dressers, one with a side cabinet, with a vanity with lifting mirror in between. Dressers can be on either side. Lighted vanity interior includes two organizer trays. Dimensions of individual
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Steelframe desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller

Steelframe Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This classic Herman Miller steelframe desk was designed by George Nelson in the 1950′s.

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L Shaped Desk and Credenza by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1960′s This large stately desk features a wall credenza with multiple shelves and drawers. One large file drawer.

George Nelson roll top desk

Action Office Roll Top Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1960′s This Action Office desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller features a walnut roll-top over a laminate desk surface and aluminum frame, four shallow wood-front drawers, painted sides, and metal dividers for files at the back of desk
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Marshmallow Sofa by George Nelson for Herman Miller

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Steelframe Table Lounge Unit by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This modular table and lounge chair unit is comprised of two lounge chairs and one table panel which are completely interchangeable. The table portion is 24″D x 13.5″H and the two chairs have removable cushions to allow the
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6′ Steelframe Table Unit by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This table is part of the Steelframe Series. Matching Table Lounge Unit and Armchair also available.

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Open Arm Easy Chair by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This armchair has the same original textile as the Table Lounge Unit we have listed. In excellent condition with new foam. Matching coffee table and Table Lounge Unit also available.

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Set of Four Dining Chairs by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This set of 4 dining chairs by George Nelson for Herman Miller have been newly re-upholstered in Knoll cuddlecloth textile in Moss green. Ebonized wooden frames.

George Nelson night stand

Walnut Night Stand by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s Walnut night stand with open compartment and one drawer standing on rectangular black legs.

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Steve & Kara

Whenever we have needed furniture or lighting we have visited Machine Age. It houses the best collection of mid-century designer furniture in Boston. We enjoy every piece that we have purchased year after year. The quality, craftsmanship and restoration of
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Alicia Kennedy & Michael Guran

Everything in our home suggests some aspect of our story: the studio itself, which Michael designed fifteen years ago; the antiques from Alicia’s childhood; the artwork we’ve traded for or picked up on our travels. The pieces we’ve acquired from
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George Nelson L shape desk

Executive Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1950′s This walnut Executive Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller features a rectangular top over a return with drawers and doors, stainless steel legs with chrome finish, rattan privacy panel.

George Nelson Action Office Desk

Action Office 1 Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1960′s Introduced in 1964, this Action Office desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller features an aluminum frame supporting a laminated work surface with lift-top at back. With file storage and semi-soft surface for use with push pins and
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72" Slatted bench by George Nelson for Herman Miller

72″ Slat Bench by George Nelson for Herman Miller

USA, 1960′s Beautiful Herman Miller bench in all-original condition.

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Residence in Newton, MA by Lawton Design Studio

Inspired by President Logan’s retro retreat in the hit TV series “24”, this interior remodel evokes an updated mid-century modern style. The open layout and floor to ceiling windows take advantage of the beautifully wooded site and allow for ample
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