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George Nakashima 'Frenchman's Cove II' extendable dining table, 1962 image 1
George Nakashima 'Frenchman's Cove II' extendable dining table, 1962 image 2
Lot 38TP

George Nakashima
'Frenchman's Cove II' extendable dining table, 1962

Amended
3 October 2023, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £25,600 inc. premium

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George Nakashima

'Frenchman's Cove II' extendable dining table, 1962
Walnut, East Indian rosewood keys.
73 x 182 x 103 cm
73 x 268 x 103 cm fully extended
Executed by George Nakashima Woodworker, New Hope, Pennsylvania. Together with a copy of the original order card and two leaves.

Footnotes

Provenance
Elizabeth and George Pipper, Akron, Ohio, acquired directly from the designer, 1962
Thence by descent, private collection, Houston

Literature
George Nakashima, The Soul of a Tree: A Woodworker's Reflections, Tokyo, 1981, p. 185
Mira Nakashima, Nature, Form, & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima, New York, 2003, p. 167

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Please note that the present lot does not require a CITES 'Y' symbol, as stated in the printed catalogue.

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