Lot 20
  • 20

George Nakashima (1905 - 1990)

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • A set of six 'New Chair' chairs
  • 91cm. high;
  • 2ft 11 3/4 in.
walnut and hickory

Condition

A stylish set of chairs of good overall appearance. The colour is slightly more brown than the catalogue illustraton suggests. The pieces have been repolished and have a mid brown patina. Scratches and dents and signs of wear to the lower legs. Five of the seats have areas of scratching. Of good structural condition. Ready for use. Further images available on request.
"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."