| 757. Unusual George
Nelson Marshmallow sofa, by Herman Miller,
special custom-ordered white enameled metal frame inspired by
Nelson's own sofa with 18 round cushions upholstered in their original
purple wool upholstery, signed with paper label and round metal tag, 53"w
x 33"d x 31"h, a rare example in excellent original condition
15,000-18,000
The original owner of this piece saw George Nelson's own
white-framed Marshmallow sofa and ordered this example with the same white finish.
Nelson's personal sofa is part of the permanent collection of the
Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts. |
