$18,000
USA, 1955 American black walnut, laurel 89¼ w x 23¼ d x 13 h in (227 x 59 x 33 cm)
Single slab top with free edge and dramatic fissure spanned by laurel butterfly joint.
Additional, smaller fissures with butterfly detail and figured knots punctuate the top of this early work by Nakashima. Sold with original receipt. provenance: Friedlander family, New JerseyPrivate collection
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2005-12-04