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George Nakashima

Important Conoid desk
USA, 1987 French olive ash, American black walnut 72¼ w x 37½ d x 28¾ h in (184 x 95 x 73 cm)
result: $81,250






Exceptional example of this form with highly figured single-slab top, expressive grain and free edges.
Signed and dated to underside: [George Nakashima March 1987]. Signed with client name to underside: [Ritzau]. Sold with a copy of the original order card and a letter of authentication issued by Mira Nakashima.
provenance: Steven Ritzau, City Island, NY | Rago, Modern Design , 9 June 2013, Lot 448 | Private collection


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