Bookcase flexible "CSS" of G. Nelson & H. Miller

Good deal for this superb library flexible "CSS" designed by George Nelson & Herman Miller (a grand cru of the vintage design) - 4 uprights + 4 boxes + 5 shelves (+ 4 optional horizontal amounts of rear wall mounting) - used. Library flexible "CSS" in white lacquered wood and extruded Aluminium, by Georges Nelson dating back to the 1970s. It includes four vertical posts to be fixed to the floor and ceiling, (and optionally to the wall with additional horizontal amounts provided.), supporting 5 shelves and 4 boxes. All the elements are attached to the amounts using metal fixings. Purchased new in 1976. Used in 3 apartments or different houses between 1976 and 2000. Stored in the attic since moving in 2000 because not in the style of the rest of the furniture in the new House. Picked up and installed in a living room from floor to ceiling in January 2019 wooden beam to verify completeness of the set and take pictures (updates on the site). Wear: worn - some alterations or repairs easy to predict (see details below). A tackle missing on a ridge on the back of a box. Complete and functional hardware. A few brands-claws on the Alu amounts but well-hidden. A few (3-4) fasteners Alu boxes have a horizontal game and thus tends to move a few cm to the left or to the right of their normal position: to put in place to prevent this games, for greater ease in fixing / construction of furniture (however a faith) s furniture built, they very well, because no game vertically). Residue of Brown tape on a few places (to clean with acetone). A notch Alu of shelf slightly twisted, but however fully functional (it is good!) - back right with pliers. Installation not completely obvious, but not either very complex (implementation of the pictures was made by newbies without using bubble levels or taken measures on floor and ceiling, just by adjusting first-hand widths and verticality of) amounts on hand during editing, and using the shelves to adjust the width. Note that the set is complete: all parts, amounts, and screws are present (tested for setting up for photos of this announcement). The set is composed of:-4 amounts Alu 255cm with support ceiling mounted on springs of 10-15cm (2cm mini (compressed spring) travel + 4cm of decompression), and ground support well-formed (screwing of travel of 2 ~ 10cm on the bottom, with possibility) In addition to 6 cm by setting a lower screws hold on the amount (see photos)). These amounts include metal shims screwed 4 side bars 40 cm Alu internal notched to adjust the height of attachment of shelves and boxes (26 in all shims to fix the 4 boxes and 5 shelves) - to set the amounts to the wall – behind the shelf with screws. -5 shelves (dim: P: 33 cm;) L: 86 cm) 1.5 cm thickness - 1 deep subwoofer flip-top (dim: P: 47 cm;) H: 37 cm; L: 86 cm) - 1 subwoofer high flip-top including a shelf internal glass (dim: P: 35 cm;) H: 51 cm; L: 86 cm) - 2 boxes with sliding glass doors and each shelf internal wooden (dim: P: 33 cm;) H: 51 cm; L: 86 cm) modular shelf CSS (Comprehensive Storage System) was designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller in 1957 and has been published by him between 1959 and 1973.

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