Herman Miller - Bruce Burdick - Table - Burdick Group System - Steel

Burdick Group Table: System – Design Bruce Burdick – Production Herman Miller (1980) We present at auction an extraordinary icon of 20th-century industrial and management design: the circular table of the Burdick Group system, designed by the renowned American designer Bruce Burdick in 1980 for the historic Herman Miller company. A masterpiece of visual engineering and High-Tech aesthetics, this table fully embodies the concept of modularity and lightness, integrating with exceptional elegance both in refined reception environments and in high-profile living spaces. Design and History: The Burdick Group represents a genuine revolution in modern furniture design, awarded the Industrial Design Excellence Award in 1981. Structural aesthetics: the table is characterized by the iconic upper star arm and the four-legged aluminum base, connected by a central black-oxide-coated steel column that supports the top with extraordinary harmony. Visual lightness: the large circular glass top exposes the elaborate and elegant supporting structure beneath, turning the mechanical and structural elements into the true decorative and sculptural heart of the work. Lot Conditions: The auction table is in excellent used condition and preserves all its original charm. Top: the circular glass top is in excellent condition, free from chips or deep cracks, and shows only very slight, age-appropriate signs consistent with the piece’s age. Structure: the high-precision cast aluminum arms support the top. The pedestal is made of black-oxide-coated steel, with aluminum bases. The structure has recently undergone careful cleaning and polishing. Dimensions: Diameter: 130 cm Height: 74 cm The Designer: Bruce Burdick A highly talented architect and designer, Bruce Burdick has translated structural precision and advanced ergonomics into office design. His renowned collaboration with Herman Miller produced revolutionary projects based on the constant search for flexibility and modularity applied to professional living, making his works cult pieces for international contemporary designcollectors. The Manufacturer: Herman Miller Founded in Michigan in the early 1900s, Herman Miller is a global synonym for excellence in office and community design. Through collaborations with historical giants such as Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, and Bruce Burdick himself, the company transformed work furniture into a cutting-edge industrial art, ensuring quality standards that make every piece a lasting investment over time. Shipping and Insurance: Our company ORVETT includes transport insurance in the indicated shipping costs. For overseas shipping the cost is indicative. We will provide a quote at the close of the auction according to the destination.

Stima:€1,000

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