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Lot 104 · Modern Design | Art

GEORGE NELSON (1908-1986) Pair of Catenary Lounge Chairsdesigned 1962for Herman Miller, leather, chromed steel, one with Herman Miller label on undersideheight 28 1/2in (72.5cm); width 30in (76in); depth 28in (71cm)

George Nelson & Associates

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Estimate
$3,500–$4,500 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Modern Design | Art, Los Angeles · 29 March 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-484530
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George Nelson & Associates, GEORGE NELSON (1908-1986) Pair of Catenary Lounge Chairsdesigned 1962for Herman Miller, leather, chromed steel, one with Herman Miller label on undersideheight 28 1/2in (72.5cm); width 30in (76in); depth 28in (71cm). Bonhams, 29 Mar 2023, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-484530.

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George Nelson & Associates, GEORGE NELSON (1908-1986) Pair of Catenary Lounge Chairsdesigned 1962for Herman Miller, leather, chromed steel, one with Herman Miller label on undersideheight 28 1/2in (72.5cm); width 30in (76in); depth 28in (71cm). Bonhams, 29 Mar 2023, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-484530.

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