George Nakashima, New chairs, set of six
George Nakashima
New chairs, set of six
USA, 1973
American black walnut, hickory
armchair: 39 h × 25.25 w × 23.5 d in (99 × 64 × 60 cm)
side chair: 36.25 h × 18.5 w × 21.5 d in (92 × 47 × 55 cm)
Set comprised of four side chairs and two armchairs. Signed with client name to underside 'Arbetman'. Sold with a digital copy of the original order card.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist in 1973 by the Arbetman family, Kingston, PA | Thence by descent
This work will ship from Wright in Chicago, Illinois.
Condition Report: The set shows general wear typical of average use over time. There are some scattered impressions to the seats, armrests, and legs with more concentrated short thin impressions around the edges on the tops of some seats. There are some faint drips to the finish scattered to a few within the set. Most feet have some degree of light rounding to them that is mainly detectable when viewing the chair upside down. Overall this set is in very good condition showing honest wear while presenting well.
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George Nakashima
New chairs, set of six
USA, 1973
American black walnut, hickory
armchair: 39 h × 25.25 w × 23.5 d in (99 × 64 × 60 cm)
side chair: 36.25 h × 18.5 w × 21.5 d in (92 × 47 × 55 cm)
Set comprised of four side chairs and two armchairs. Signed with client name to underside 'Arbetman'. Sold with a digital copy of the original order card.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist in 1973 by the Arbetman family, Kingston, PA | Thence by descent
This work will ship from Wright in Chicago, Illinois.
Condition Report: The set shows general wear typical of average use over time. There are some scattered impressions to the seats, armrests, and legs with more concentrated short thin impressions around the edges on the tops of some seats. There are some faint drips to the finish scattered to a few within the set. Most feet have some degree of light rounding to them that is mainly detectable when viewing the chair upside down. Overall this set is in very good condition showing honest wear while presenting well.