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George Nakashima
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- George Nakashima
- Set of Eight "Conoid" Dining Chairs
- each with client's name to underside and four with artist's signature and date
- walnut and hickory
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owners
Condition
This appears to be a very well matched set of eight chairs in very good original condition. With minor surface scratches, concentrated to the feet and a few scattered nicks and dings to edges. With evidence of the white paint residue to the three of the chairs along the side or the edge of the feet. Some of the chairs with scattered water discoloration to the top of the feet and top surface of the seat. Minor evidence of sun fading to each of the chairs.
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.