George Nakashima, Custom Hi-Fi/Bar cabinet

George Nakashima
Custom Hi-Fi/Bar cabinet

Nakashima Studio
USA, 1956
American black walnut, pandanus cloth
32 h × 75 w × 21 d in (81 × 190 × 53 cm)

Cabinet features an overhang with free edge, sap grain details, and two sliding doors concealing a pull-out serving surface, six storage compartments, and one adjustable shelf. Signed to interior of one door 'George Nakashima' and to verso with client name. Sold with digital copies of the original invoice and drawing.

Provenance: Acquired in 1956 directly from the artist by the present owner

This item will preview and ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition Report: Cabinet exhibits some surface wear consistent with normal use including minor stains, darkened scratches and indentations, as well as repairs to all lower corners. Interiors are clean and show several filled holes. Good overall condition.