$2,750
George Nelson & Associates
Slat bench, model 4692
Herman Miller USA, 1946 birch, lacquered wood 72½ w x 18½ d x 14 h in (184 x 47 x 36 cm)
result: $2,750
–1,500
This bench comes from the Edward McCormick Blair House in Lake Bluff, Illinois, a home designed by architects William and George Fred Keck in 1955.
Signed with applied foil manufacturer’s label to underside: [George Nelson Design Herman Miller Zeeland, Michigan].
provenance: Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCormick Blair, Lake Bluff, IL | Thence by descent
literature: George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher , von Vegesack and Eisenbrand, pg. 243 The Herman Miller Collection , manufacturer’s catalog, 1955, unpaginated
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2016-02-11