Lot 16
  • 16

George Nakashima

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • George Nakashima
  • "Double Pedestal" Desk and "New" Chair
  • with artist's signature and date
    together with an original drawing by George Nakashima
  • dramatic fissured walnut with two East Indian rosewood keys

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owners

Condition

Overall excellent condition with scattered shallow surface scratches. Surface dirt in the crevices of the top. Scattered surface dirt to the interior of the drawers. The chair with expected scratches to the top of seat and the lower portions of the legs consistent with use.
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.