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From Royère to Lalanne: Property from a Private New York Collection

George Nakashima

Sliding Two-Door Cabinet

Live auction begins on:

June 11, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Bid

22,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

From Royère to Lalanne: Property from a Private New York Collection

George Nakashima

Sliding Two-Door Cabinet


1959

cherry, pandanus cloth

signed with the original owner's name

32 x 79 ¾ x 22 ½ in. (81.5 x 202.5 x 57.2 cm)

Private Collection, Brooklyn, acquired directly from the artist, 1959

Thence by descent, Nazareth, Pennsylvania

Christie's New York, December 11, 2020, lot 78

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Mira Nakashima, Nature Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima, New York, 2003, p. 83 (for a related drawing)

This lot is offered together with a copy of the original order card and original design drawing by George Nakashima.