Lot 1A: Huge George Nelson Omni Mid-Century Modern Modular Furniture System Lot

Auction

Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA

Lot Number

1A

Status

Sold

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Opening Bid

$5.00

Accepted Bids

80

Closed

9/1/24 7:08 PM PT

Description

Huge George Nelson Omni Mid-Century Modern Modular Furniture System Lot. Legendary American Industrial Designer George Nelson designed the Omni System when he was working at Structural Products, Inc., before he left to go to the Herman Miller company. The Omni was a revolutionary idea in furniture design and was patented as a modular wall unit formed with slotted aluminum poles, shelves, and various types of cabinets. This lot features enough parts to make either several shelving units, or one massive unit complete with modular lighting and other features. This lot contains the following: 1 Large Walnut 1-Door Cabinet, 31" x 18" x 18" 1 Large Walnut 4-Drawer Cabinet, 31" x 24" x 18" 2 Large Walnut Sliding Door Cabinets, 31" x 24" x 15" 18 Walnut Shelves, 32" x 12" x 1" 4 Long Gold Tone Poles, 98.5" x 1.25" x 1.25" 3 Long Gold Tone Poles, 96" x 1.25" x 1.25" 1 Long Gold Tone Pole, 95" x 1.25" x 1.25" 2 Long Bronze Tone Poles, 90" x 1.25" x 1.25" 3 Long Bronze Tone Poles, 85" x 1.25" x 1.25" 1 Long Bronze Tone Pole, 82.5" x 1.25" x 1.25" 1 Long Bronze Tone Pole, 72" x 1.25" x 1.25" 3 Long Olive Tone Poles, 91.5" x 1.25" x 1.25" 2 Long Aluminum Poles, 103" x 1.25" x 1.25" 4 Long Aluminum Poles, 94" x 1.25" x 1.25" 3 Long Black Poles, 102" x 1.25" x 1.25" 3 Long Black Poles, 94" x 1.25" x 1.25" 2 Medium Black Poles, 48" x 1.25" x 1.25" 1 Short Black Pole, 36" x 1.25" x 1.25" 2 Short Black Poles, 36" x 2" x 1" 2 Short Black Poles, 31" x 1.25" x 1.25" 1 Walnut Lipped Shelf, 32" x 15" x 1" 1 Long Walnut Shelf, 65" x 13" x 1" 46 Small Aluminum Shelf Brackets 2 Large Aluminum Shelf Brackets 1 Small Olive Tone Shelf Bracket 17 Large Olive Tone Shelf Brackets 1 Large Brown Tone Shelf Bracket 34 Large Bronze Tone Shelf Brackets 12 Large Black Shelf Brackets (2 broken) 2 Long Bronze Tone Metal Brackets 2 Light Bars 60 Bronze Tone Metal Bands 1 Short Olive Tone Metal Band 13 Long Olive Tone Metal Bands 2 Long Aluminum Metal Bands 3 Discs 3 Short Black Metal Bars 3 Short Silver Metal Bars 3 Small Black Spring Loaded Feet 4 Small Aluminum Spring Loaded Feet 8 Small Bronze Tone Spring Loaded Feet 3 Large Black Spring Loaded Feet 2 Large Aluminum Spring Loaded Feet 22 Small Bronze Tone Metal Brackets 3 Small Silver Metal Brackets 23 Large Silver Metal Brackets 3 Overhead Lights 10 Brand new U Brackets 10 Brand New Fasteners Assorted Hardware This lot includes well over 300 individual pieces for assembling the Omni shelving system, designed to be fully customizable. You can use as many or as few pieces as you like to create your ideal configuration. With this many pieces, the possibilities are endless. The pieces vary in condition, ranging from good to fair. We've provided example photos to show potential configurations of the shelving system, but please note that you may not be able to replicate these examples exactly with the pieces included in this lot. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us. You can also schedule an appointment to preview this lot up to 24 hours before the auction ends.