Description
Description
The Miniatures Collection Encapsulates The Entire History Of Industrial Furniture Design – Moving From Historicism And Art Nouveau To The Bauhaus And New Objectivity, From Radical Design And Postmodernism All The Way Up To The Present Day.
Exactly One-Sixth The Size Of The Historical Originals, The Chairs Are All True To Scale And Precisely Recreate The Smallest Details Of Construction, Material And Colour.
George Nelson Is One Of The Most Influential Personalities In U.S. Design After 1945. As Of 1946 He Was For Many Years Head Of The Design Department At The Herman Miller Company, On Whose Behalf He Engaged Designers Hardly Known At The Time, Such As Charles Eames , Isamu Noguchi, And Alexander Girard. And He Was Also Inspired By Other Areas Of Culture: Along With His Work As An Architect, He Concerned Himself With Ongoing Sociological And Artistic Themes.
Nelson’S ”Marshmallow”-Sofa Must Be Considered One Of The Earliest "Pop Art" Furniture Designs: The Transformation Of A Traditional Sofa Into A Threedimensional Structure Made Of Soft, Coloured Cushioning. The Seat And Back Are Supported By A Steel Construction And The Unit Has The Shape Of An Axially Symmetrical Folded-Out Waffle.
Dimensions
Width: 132Mm
Depth: 134Mm
Height: 218Mm
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