Skinner: 20th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts: Lot 440
George Nakashima (1905-1990) Conoid Desk Walnut New Hope, Pennsylvania, c. 1960 Free edge, single board, English walnut top with two...
Estimated Price:
$20,000 - $24,000Realized Price:
$21,330
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George Nakashima (1905-1990) Conoid Desk
Walnut
New Hope, Pennsylvania, c. 1960
Free edge, single board, English walnut top with two butterfly joints suspended over a bank of three drawers flanked by an angular leg support, some wear, approx. ht. 28 3/4, wd. 60, dp. 30 in.
Provenance: A Maryland gentleman. The consignor notes that the desk design was described in a c. 1970 Nakashima brochure.
Estimated Price: $20,000 - $24,000
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Auction Description: Skinner's March 2010 20th Century Design Auction offers a wide and varied selection of objects from the Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts, Art Deco, Mid-century Modern and the Studio Movements, including art glass, lighting, metalwork, paintings and sculpture, silver, art pottery, and many furniture options. Highlights include works by Tiffany, Rene Lalique, Georg Jensen, Hans Wegner, and George Nakashima. This auction is a treasure hunt for beginning and advanced collectors in search of great design and high quality. Auction Preview Dates/Times March 25, 2010, 12pm-5pm March 26, 2010, 12pm-7pm March 27, 2010, 8am-9am Auction Date/Time(s): Day 1: Date: 3/27/2010 Time: 10:00 AM Timezone: Eastern
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