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CSS (Comprehensive Shelving System)
George Nelson & Associates · 1959
$4,410 price realized incl. premium
≈ £3,469≈ €4,036
Hammer $3,500 · with buyer’s premium $4,410
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- Medium
- Other · Paintings all other results →As published: “walnut, enameled aluminum, aluminum”
- Category
- Furniture (named makers)
- Dimensions
- 86 h x 65½ w x 68 d in (218 x 166 x 173 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- American Design (auctions/2023/08/american-design)
- Date
- August 15, 2023
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 136
- Estimate
- $4,000 – — (≈ £3,147) (≈ €3,661)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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