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Unique Editor's Desk for Dr. Krosnick's Study, Melody Woods III, Princeton, New Jersey, 1990
Details
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
Unique Editor's Desk for Dr. Krosnick's Study, Melody Woods III, Princeton, New Jersey, 1990
American black walnut, rosewood, maple burl, English walnut
with castors
36 ½ x 37 ¾ x 19 ½ in. (92.7 x 96 x 49.5 cm) (shortest)
49 7⁄8 x 37 ¾ x 19 ½ in. (126.8 x 96 x 49.5 cm) (tallest)
signed and dated George Nakashima March 5 1990
Unique Editor's Desk for Dr. Krosnick's Study, Melody Woods III, Princeton, New Jersey, 1990
American black walnut, rosewood, maple burl, English walnut
with castors
36 ½ x 37 ¾ x 19 ½ in. (92.7 x 96 x 49.5 cm) (shortest)
49 7⁄8 x 37 ¾ x 19 ½ in. (126.8 x 96 x 49.5 cm) (tallest)
signed and dated George Nakashima March 5 1990
Provenance
Dr. Arthur & Evelyn Krosnick, Princeton, New Jersey
New Life for the Noble Tree: The Dr. Arthur & Evelyn Krosnick Collection of Masterworks by George Nakashima, Sotheby's, New York, 15 December 2006, lot 308
Acquired from the above by the present owner
New Life for the Noble Tree: The Dr. Arthur & Evelyn Krosnick Collection of Masterworks by George Nakashima, Sotheby's, New York, 15 December 2006, lot 308
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
A. Krosnick, "The Editor's Desk," Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey, May 1981, cover and p. 343 (for the original example of this model)
Further details
This lot is accompanied by a copy of the original order card.
Brought to you by
Daphné Riou
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