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- This Executive Desk, in the collection of The Henry Ford, is constructed of a walnut veneer case on four metal legs with metal glides. The front is made of all walnut with cane panels and metal drawer pulls. On the dexter side is a two-drawer storage compartment and a three-drawer stage unit is on the sinister side. A lock and key finishes off this piece.
Price History: Privacy screen: PN 604 $96. 00 (woven cane in frame of walnut or oil walnut available in 4 sizes)
1959: PN 8956: $642. 00 approximately. depending on finishHerman Miller Trade Name: Double Pedestal Desk with Privacy Screen Herman Miller Series: Executive Office Group Product Number: 8956 Desk ; 604 Privacy Screen
- Date Issued:
- [1959 TO 1965]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Dresser, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a sequoia burl veneer and castano wood for the exterior surface with a gray harewood inlay. The front is bowed with a light horizontal stripe in the veneer as well as having three drawers and one door with brush chrome pulls. In 1988, a protective glass top was added to the top of the piece by Herman Miller Inc.
This piece is the same version that was designed for the 1933 World's Fair and has the numbers '8066/88' written on the back.
Price History: 1936: $ 48. 50 (wholesale); $108. 00 (retail); 1937: $ 49. 00 (wholesale); $108. 00 (retail)Herman Miller Trade Name: Dresser Herman Miller Series: Modern bedroom Group Product Number: 3317
- Date Issued:
- [1933 TO 1937]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Chest of Drawers, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a castano and sequoia burl veneered exterior surface across the front two doors. At the center is an inlay that forms three horizontal lines. The interior contains six drawers with brush chrome pulls.
On the back is the inscription '3192/43'.
This piece is the same version that was designed for the 1933 Chicago World's Fair and used in "Design for Living House".
Price History: 1936: $43. 00 (wholesale); 95. 00 (retail); 1937: $43. 00 (wholesale); 95. 00 (retail)Herman Miller Trade Name: Chest Herman Miller Series: Modern Bedroom Group Product Number: 3317
- Date Issued:
- [1933 TO 1937]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Coffee table, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a tawny walnut veneer top and sides while the four legs are ebonized wood. Either end is fitted with drawers that have one tray each. The trays are made of walnut and are lined with a wood-look formica surface. The table stands on four ebonized black painted wooden legs.
Price History: 1950: $148. 00 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 689) 1955: $252. 00Herman Miller Trade Name: Extension Coffee Table Product Number: 4652
- Date Issued:
- [1947 TO 1956]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Chest of Drawers, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a white plastic laminate top with three wooden drawers. The drawer fronts are lacquered orange while the sides and back are painted celery green. Polished chrome pulls finish off the drawers. The piece sits on a white painted steel frame which extends to make four legs.
Price History: 1955: $ 142. 00 1959: $ 166. 00Herman Miller Trade Name: Storage Chest Herman Miller Series: Steelframe Case Group Product Number: 401
- Date Issued:
- [1954 TO 1959]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Desk, in the collection of The Henry Ford, is constructed of a medium tone veneer on the front, back, sides and top and has an American walnut finish. The pretzel pedestal base is made of two legs that are covered with black leatherette. On the dexter side of the front is a file drawer and pull out work surface. The center contains three pencil drawers while the sinister side has three drawers and a pull out work surface. The drawer pulls are circular metal. Work surfaces can pull out from the back sinister and the dexter sides as well.
Price History: 1942: $322. 00 (retail); 1943: $177. 10 (wholesale)Herman Miller Trade Name: Senior Executive Desk Herman Miller Series: Executive Office Group Product Number: S0 4466 L 1 R3
- Date Issued:
- 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection