Lot no. 112
George Nakashima (1905-1990)
Trestle and Captain - Special orders
Desk and chair
Walnut
Names of sponsors under the top and seat
Models created in 1979 and 1987
Desk: H 71.5 × W 184 × D 93 cm
Chair: H 73.5 × W 60 × D 51 cm
The desk was a special commission for Mr. Schmuck, Titusville, New-Jersey, USA.
The chair was a special commission for Jay Topkis, New York, USA.
Bibliography: G. Nakashima, 'The Soul of a Tree, A Woodworker's Reflections', Ed. Kodansha International, Tokyo, 1981, drawing for a similar model p. 185
A copy of the original order forms may be given to the buyer.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Modern and design furniture
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