George Nakashima, Q bench

George Nakashima
Q bench

Nakashima Studio
USA, c. 1960
American black walnut
14.5 h × 118 w × 19 d in (37 × 300 × 48 cm)

Bench features a single slab seat with two free edges and expressive figured grain. Sold with a digital copy of a letter of authenticity from Mira Nakashima.

Provenance: Private Collection, Pennsylvania | Freeman's, Philadelphia, Design, 4 June 2018, Lot 93 | Private Collection, New York

Literature: George Nakashima, Woodworkers, studio catalog, unpaginated

This item will preview and ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition Report: Bench shows minor to moderate wear from use over time. Surfaces have scattered finish wear, scratches, stains, and dents commensurate with daily use. Bench exhibits some minor chips and dents to edges and corners, as well as a few loose legs. Good vintage condition.