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Art of Collecting: A Pacific Island Connoisseur of Art and Design
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
Custom Chandelier, 1978
Details
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
Custom Chandelier, 1978
American black walnut, parchment, beech
38 in. (96.5 cm) drop, 24 3/8 in. (61.9 cm) wide, 22 1/2 in. (57.2 cm) deep
signed and dated George Nakashima June 78 with client's name Cook
Custom Chandelier, 1978
American black walnut, parchment, beech
38 in. (96.5 cm) drop, 24 3/8 in. (61.9 cm) wide, 22 1/2 in. (57.2 cm) deep
signed and dated George Nakashima June 78 with client's name Cook
Provenance
Howell Cook, New Jersey, acquired directly from the artist, 1978
Wright, Chicago, 15 December 2011, lot 140
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Wright, Chicago, 15 December 2011, lot 140
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Further Details
The present lot is unique, incorporating three standard shades by Nakashima, hanging at intervals beneath a single-slab, free edge ceiling plate.
This lot is accompanied by a copy of the original invoice.
This lot is accompanied by a copy of the original invoice.
Brought to you by
Michael Jefferson
International Senior Specialist, Senior Vice President