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George Nakashima
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- George Nakashima
- Monumental "Minguren I" Coffee Table from the International Paper Headquarters, New York
client's name on the underside
- English walnut with three East Indian rosewood keys
Condition
This superb coffee table is in very good original condition. Please note the measurements in the catalogue as this is a monumental work. The extraordinary English walnut top with rich color and sap lines. With minor old scratches, nicks and dings to the top and base, likely from storage. The top with one shallow recent scratch extending across one third of the top, which could easily be removed or lessened by a professional restorer. One corner with minor chip and another edge chip to one side. Small areas of white paint residue scattered along the edges.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.