$20,060
USA, 1951 walnut, canvas, sea grass 23 w x 62 d x 31½ h in (58 x 157 x 80 cm)
This chair represents the first recorded example of the Long Chair to be ordered from George Nakashima.
This version varies from later models in several ways including a thinner width webbing that is used and sea grass detailing. This chair is the only known example of a piece of Nakashima furniture to use this thinner type of webbing and sea grass detailing is used only on the earliest examples of the Long Chair. A rare and exceptional example of Nakashima's early work. more
result: $20,060
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2004-06-06