Sold for:
$37,500
$37,500
George Nakashima
Special-order sliding door cabinet
USA, 1976 American black walnut, pandanus cloth 96 w x 22½ d x 28 h in (244 x 57 x 71 cm)
result: $37,500
Joined top with dovetails, expressive overhanging free edge and sap grain details.
Cabinet features three sliding doors concealing four adjustable shelves and four drawers. Sold with an original drawing by the artist and a copy of correspondence from the studio. Signed with client name to reverse: [Sellers].
provenance: Acquired directly from the artist | Collection of Dr. John Sellers
literature: George Nakashima, Woodworkers , studio catalog, unpaginated, illustrates variations
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2013-10-17