George Nelson & Associates
CSS (Comprehensive Storage System)


Herman Miller
USA, 1959
walnut veneer, enameled and brushed aluminum, glass
95 h x 109 w x 14.25 d in (241 x 277 x 36 cm)

Unit features four uprights, sixteen adjustable shelves, two canister lights, and an illuminated cabinet with two sliding glass doors concealing two adjustable glass shelves.

Provenance: Collection of Mark McDonald

Literature: George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher, von Vegesack and Eisenbrand, pg. 245 Design for Living: Furniture and Lighting 1950-2000, Hanks and Hoy, ppg. 54-55

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

Good condition. Surfaces exhibit scratches, ring marks, nicks, areas of finish wear and discoloration, and a few updated entry points from previous installations. Wired for American use, canister lights containing two standard screw-base bulbs and function properly, and cabinet interior fitted with one F18T8, 18-watt, 24-inch, 613 fluorescent tube that has not been tested for function.