GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990) A COFFEE TABLE, 1978
burl walnut with Indian rosewood butterfly keys
16 1/8 in. (41 cm.) high, 67 ½ (171.4 cm.) wide, 53 ½ in. (136 cm.) deep
signed George Nakashima Feb. 1978
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990) A COFFEE TABLE, 1978
burl walnut with Indian rosewood butterfly keys
16 1/8 in. (41 cm.) high, 67 ½ (171.4 cm.) wide, 53 ½ in. (136 cm.) deep
signed George Nakashima Feb. 1978
Mr. & Mrs. Phil Simonds, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania;
DeLorenzo 1950, New York;
Christie's, New York, A Private Collection of French Mid-Century Design, 7 December 2005, lot 113.
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Specialist note
This lot is sold with a letter of authentication from the Nakashima Studio.
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