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George Nakashima (1905-1990) Important Conoid Dining Table
1969
two Persian walnut boards joined by five butterfly joints with open fissures and two free edges, American black walnut signed 'Garrett' to the underside
height 28 2/3in (72.8cm); length 96in (244cm); width 62in (157cm)
1969
two Persian walnut boards joined by five butterfly joints with open fissures and two free edges, American black walnut signed 'Garrett' to the underside
height 28 2/3in (72.8cm); length 96in (244cm); width 62in (157cm)
14 December 2021, 14:00 EST
New YorkSold for US$250,312.50 inc. premium
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Dan Tolson
International Director
George Nakashima (1905-1990)
Important Conoid Dining Table
1969
two Persian walnut boards joined by five butterfly joints with open fissures and two free edges, American black walnut signed 'Garrett' to the underside
height 28 2/3in (72.8cm); length 96in (244cm); width 62in (157cm)
1969
two Persian walnut boards joined by five butterfly joints with open fissures and two free edges, American black walnut signed 'Garrett' to the underside
height 28 2/3in (72.8cm); length 96in (244cm); width 62in (157cm)
Footnotes
Provenance
Wilbur E. Garrett, Virginia
Thence by descent
Literature
Mira Nakashima, 'Nature Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima', Abrams, 2003, p. 109 (model variant illustrated)
'George Nakashima Woodworker', George Nakashima Woodworker, 2012, p. 20 (design illustrated)