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GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990) Important Minguren II Coffee Table 1972Persian walnut with free edges and fissures with one East Indian rosewood butterfly joint, American black walnut height 18in (36cm); width 75in (190cm); depth 45in (114cm) image 1
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990) Important Minguren II Coffee Table 1972Persian walnut with free edges and fissures with one East Indian rosewood butterfly joint, American black walnut height 18in (36cm); width 75in (190cm); depth 45in (114cm) image 2
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990) Important Minguren II Coffee Table 1972Persian walnut with free edges and fissures with one East Indian rosewood butterfly joint, American black walnut height 18in (36cm); width 75in (190cm); depth 45in (114cm) image 3
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990) Important Minguren II Coffee Table 1972Persian walnut with free edges and fissures with one East Indian rosewood butterfly joint, American black walnut height 18in (36cm); width 75in (190cm); depth 45in (114cm) image 4
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GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
Important Minguren II Coffee Table
1972
Persian walnut with free edges and fissures with one East Indian rosewood butterfly joint, American black walnut
height 18in (36cm); width 75in (190cm); depth 45in (114cm)

10 June 2022, 13:00 EDT
New York

Sold for US$151,575 inc. premium

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GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)

Important Minguren II Coffee Table
1972
Persian walnut with free edges and fissures with one East Indian rosewood butterfly joint, American black walnut
height 18in (36cm); width 75in (190cm); depth 45in (114cm)

Footnotes

Literature
Mira Nakashima, 'Nature Form & Spirit: The Legacy of George Nakashima', Abrams, 2003, p. 170
'George Nakashima Woodworker', Catalogue, May 2015, p. 14

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