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CSS (Comprehensive Storage System)
George Nelson & Associates · 1959
$1,778 price realized incl. premium
≈ £1,446≈ €1,725
Hammer $1,400 · with buyer’s premium $1,778
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- Medium
- Other · Paintings all other results →As published: “walnut, enameled and brushed aluminum”
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- 90½ h x 33 w x 15 d in (230 x 84 x 38 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Essential Design (auctions/2025/01/essential-design)
- Date
- January 9, 2025
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 257
- Estimate
- $2,000 – — (≈ £1,627) (≈ €1,941)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 7, 2026
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