145
145
USA, 1960
walnut plywood, chrome-plated steel, lacquered masonite, rubber 24 h × 16 w × 16 d in (61 × 41 × 41 cm)
walnut plywood, chrome-plated steel, lacquered masonite, rubber 24 h × 16 w × 16 d in (61 × 41 × 41 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
result: $6,250
William Plumb of the Eliot Noyes office designed the IBM Dictating Machine Stands. These early examples are rare predecessors to the more common version with Formica tops. The Museum of Modern Art features a similar example in their permanent collection.