Haworth New Office Furniture System: Work Sofa /
Hermann Miller New Office Furniture System: Work Sofa model
The five paper models, inclusive of the Work Sofa, the two Work Armchairs, the Conference Table and the Low Bookcase, in a combined office setup .
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Haworth New Office Furniture System: Low bookcase / Herman Miller New Office Furniture System: Low bookcase
1985
The Low Bookcase, a simple elegant piece of furniture, was designed to be used as a divider within a room or to line a wall or finally as a built-in element within a thick wall. Available in five different lengths, ...
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Haworth New Office Furniture System: Work sofa / Herman Miller New Office Furniture System: Work sofa
1986
Hard backed sofa, with seat at normal chair height, to encourage upright posture and be compatible with worksurface heights. Upholstered in durable corderoy, with sprung seats padding over plastering lath as a base, and wide comfortable arms. Furniture prototype ...
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Herman Miller New Office Furniture System: Conference table
1988
Long table for major conferences, cherry and painted wood. Central panel and side panels polished cherry; work surface, hand painted stenciled painted design, to order by the company. Central panel with electrical outlets provision. Functioning prototype was included in the ...
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New System of Office Furniture for Haworth, Inc.
1985 to
1986
The new system of office furniture, intended for mass production, was designed in such a way as to be capable of creating the environment for millions of workers, in an endless variety of specific configurations. The line of furniture provided ...
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The Personal Workplace - New System of Office Furniture
1988 to
1990
Herman Miller, the second largest manufacturer of office furniture in the United States, commissioned C.E.S. to develop the "personal workplace", a new system of furniture, which aimed at changing the nature of the American workplace completely. The emphasis was on ...