Herman Miller Nelson Bench

If a glass top is added to the veneer surface be sure it rests on felt pads.

Herman miller nelson bench.

They liked sitting on the slatted surface. Including the wooden nelson bench and other contemporary benches perfect for homes offices waiting rooms and lobbies. 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. Herman miller veneers meet strict testing standards for resistance to wear light stains water and pressure.

This 1946 design part of george nelson s first collection for herman miller was a multitasker long before multitasking was common. The platform bench was part of nelson s first collection for herman miller and was reintroduced in 1994. Shop modern benches from herman miller. As presented in the 1948 herman miller furniture catalogue the platform bench is primarily a high base for deep and shallow cases but it also serves as a low table for extra seating.

Features ebonized finger jointed wood legs. Use coasters for glasses and mugs. Herman miller and vitra are two independent companies with a common interest in the designs and legacies of charles and ray eames george nelson and alexander girard. It ably serves as a table a base for his basic cabinet series storage or a seat.

Nelson designed his platform bench to be just uncomfortable enough to keep office visitors from lingering too long. In 1956 vitra became herman miller s licensee for continental europe.