Lot Essay
At the client's request, Nakashima added the single drawer so that the table could be used both as a desk and for dining.
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GEORGE NAKASHIMA, CIRCA 1983
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A 'CONOID' WALNUT AND ROSEWOOD DINING TABLE
George Nakashima, circa 1983
The shaped rectangular two-panel top with two 'free' edges, joined through the center by three rosewood keys, with one large natural burl bridged by two walnut butterfly keys, multiple smaller burls and dramatic grain, with a single walnut and rosewood drawer, on two post legs joined by H-form base, signed George Nakashima May 1983
30in. (76cm.) high, 71in. (181.6cm.) wide, 43in. (109.2cm.) deep
George Nakashima, circa 1983
The shaped rectangular two-panel top with two 'free' edges, joined through the center by three rosewood keys, with one large natural burl bridged by two walnut butterfly keys, multiple smaller burls and dramatic grain, with a single walnut and rosewood drawer, on two post legs joined by H-form base, signed George Nakashima May 1983
30in. (76cm.) high, 71in. (181.6cm.) wide, 43in. (109.2cm.) deep