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Sculptural Bench by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, 1940s

About the Item

An unusual and expressive bench having a sculptural rounded form with patinated brass nailhead trim and a rich embossed silk fabric resting on squared mahogany feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sagaponack, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU890342759232

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