Important Design

Important Design

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Property from a Private East Coast Collection

George Nakashima

Triple Sliding Door Wall Cabinet

Auction Closed

December 8, 09:48 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private East Coast Collection

George Nakashima

Triple Sliding Door Wall Cabinet


circa 1965

American black walnut, pandanus cloth

18⅜ x 103¾ x 17¾ in. (46.7 x 263.5 x 45.1 cm)

Acquired directly from the artist by the original owner, circa 1965
Thence by descent to the present owner
George Nakashima, The Soul of a Tree: A Woodworker's Reflections, New York, 1988, pp. 39, 170-172, 203 (for related models)
Derek E. Ostergard, George Nakashima: Full Circle, exh. cat., American Craft Museum, New York, 1989, p. 166 (for a related model)
Mira Nakashima, Nature Form & Sprit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima, New York, 2003, pp. 174 and 181 (for related models)