Nelson Bench

 

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This bench's clear, straightforward lines reflect Nelson's architectural background. The bench was designed by Georg Nelson in 1946. Like many design classics it can be used flexibly as either a bench or an occasional table.

Details to Nelson Bench

• Design: George Nelson
• Material: Bench seat made of strips of natural ash wood. Base in ash, stained black.
• Measurements small: 353 x 1220 x 469 mm
• Measurements large: 353 x 1837 x 469 mm

Design: George Nelson

For a person born in Hartford, the insurance capital of America, George Nelson would become one of the greatest risk takers in the history of design. In fact he would come to redefine what a designer is. After graduating Hartford Public High school in 192 Designer George Nelson