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GEORGE NELSON, Swag-leg desk, model no. 5850, desi

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Swag-leg desk, model no. 5850, designed 1958

Walnut, chrome-plated tubular metal, plastic laminate-covered wood, painted wood, molded plastic. 34 1/8 x 39 1/8 x 28 1/2 in. (86.7 x 99.4 x 72.4 cm.). Manufactured by The Herman Miller Furniture Company, USA. Underside with metal plaque "George Nelson design/herman miller-zeeland-michigan."

LITERATURE Leslie Piña, Classic Herman Miller, Atglen, 1998, p. 113 for a drawing; Judith Thurman, "Reflecting on an Ideal," Architectural Digest, April 2006, illustrated p. 264

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