Equal parts seat and surface the nelson platform bench emerged from george nelson s fortune magazine office to join his first herman miller collection in 1946.
Vitra nelson bench replica.
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Vitra s nelson bench is a design classic from the 1940s developed by george nelson whose background in architecture is visible in the clean functional design of the bench.
His estate which is held by the vitra design museum encompasses roughly 7400 manuscripts plans drawings photographs and slides dating from 1924 to 1984.
Back cushion 60 x 52 x 8 cm.
George nelson died in new york in 1986.
Metal frame with moulded polyurethane foam.
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Polyurethane foam core and chamber cushion filled with polyurethane foam lozenges latex and a mix of goose feathers and down.
Lumbar cushion 60 x 30 x 6 cm.
Ash lacquered in black.
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Filled with a mix of feathers down and ball fibre.
The airy charm of the nelson bench comes from slim pieces of ash wood with blank spaces between them.
The pieces are held together with strong finger joints and supported.
Slatted wood in solid ash natural finish base.
In 2008 09 the vitra design museum mounted the exhibition george nelson architect writer designer teacher.
Made with polished chrome or ebonized wood legs and available in three lengths with a choice of finishes it serves as a bench low table or foundation for the basic cabinet series.
Like many design classics the bench has multiple uses readily serving as a surface for seating storage.
The clean linear aesthetic of the nelson bench reflects george nelson s background as an architect like many design classics the bench has multiple uses readily serving as a surface for seating storage or display functions materials.
The nelson bench is made of ash combining the natural colour of the seat with a black finish on the base.
Filled with a mix of feathers down and ball fibre.
The nelson bench by george nelson attractively combines a natural ash seat with a black lacquered base and comes in two different lengths.
With its clean linear aesthetic the design not only reflects george nelson s background as an architect it also perfectly complements stylish entrance areas lounges and lobbies where it can be used as a bench or low table.
Its clean linear aesthetic underlines the architectural background of the designer george nelson.
