GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)

Lot 106
07.06.2024 11:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 106 | GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 70 000
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
'Sanso' Dining Table, circa 1965
American black walnut, rosewood
27 x 65 1/8 x 55 in. (68.6 x 165.5 x 139.7 cm)
inscribed with original owner's name Warner




Provenance

Lin-Weinberg Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Wright, 24 March 2016, lot 107
Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

G. Nakashima, The Soul of a Tree: A Woodworker's Reflections, New York, 1981, pp. 176-177
S. Nagami, Woodwork, Japan, 1997, p. 217
George Nakashima Woodworker, catalogue, New Hope, 2001, p. 4
M. Nakashima, Nature, Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima, New York, 2003, pp. 226-227
George Nakashima Woodworker, catalogue, New Hope, 2008, pp. 18, 20
T. Skinner, Esherick, Maloof, Nakashima: Homes of the Master Wood Artisans, Atglen, 2009, p. 146
M. Nakashima, George Nakashima Woodworkers: Process Book, New Hope, 2023, p. 83 (for a drawing)



Further details

Top features book-matched top with expressive, heart-cut grain, fissures, and free-edges bridged by five butterfly joints.

This lot is accompanied by a letter of authentication from Mira Nakashima.
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