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George Nakashima
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- George Nakashima
- "Origins" Lounge Chair and Ottoman, Model No. 257
- ottoman signed Sundra in ink
- walnut, wool upholstery
Provenance
Wright Auctions, Chicago, June 8, 2010, lot 784
Literature
Mira Nakashima, Nature Form & Spirit, The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima, New York, 2003, p. 165
Condition
Overall very good original colour and condition. The surfaces and extremities have been lightly cleaned and oiled. The joints to the front seat rail of the chair have been professionally re-glued/secured in place. The chair and ottoman have each been professionally re-upholstered. The ottoman and chair each retain a firm structure. Overall in our opinion the suite presents very well overall.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.