Lot 17
  • 17

George Nakashima (1905 - 1990)

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • A 'Long Chair'
  • 79cm. high by 92cm. wide by 164cm. long;
  • 2ft 7in., 3ft ¼in., 5ft 4½in.
walnut and cotton webbing

Condition

A stylish piece of good overall appearance. The webbing has been replaced and is quite clean, but is of cream tone rather than white as the catalogue illustration suggests. The back is adjustable and has a removable block to allow the backrest to be more upright. Of good structural and practical condition. Elegant and ready for use and display.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."