Modern Art & Design: 3 Sessions
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 12:00PM EST
Lot 147
George Nakashima Table Lamp
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Designer & Manufacturer: George Nakashima (American, 1905-1990); Nakashima Studios
Markings: no marking(s) apparent
Country of Origin & Materials: USA; buckeye burl, wood, parchment
Dimensions(H,W,D): 20.25"h, 9.25"dia
Additional Information: Exceptional lamp with burled free edges and fissures. Lot is accompanied by a letter from Mira Nakashima, George Nakashima Woodworkers, dated October 9, 2019, which states: "This is to certify that, although we are unable to access the original purchaser's name and order information, the following item looks like an authentic George Nakashima piece. In our opinion, a 'Desk Lamp' (Buckeye Burl, 20 1/4" h. x 8 1/4" dia.) is the work of George Nakashima Woodworkers S.A. Please see the enclosed agreement. And until proof arises to the contrary, this letter, along with our Waiver Form, shall take the place of our usual authentication documents."
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