George Nakashima . Lounge Chair with Right Arm. USA, 1966. American black walnut, hickory. 33-1/4 x 32 x 26 inches (84.5 x 8...

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George Nakashima
Lounge Chair with Right Arm
USA, 1966
American black walnut, hickory
33-1/4 x 32 x 26 inches (84.5 x 81.3 x 66.0 cm)
Inscribed with client's name to underside: Little

PROVENANCE:
Commissioned directly from the artist;
Thence by descent to Private Collection, New York.

Sold with a digital copy of the original order card from George Nakashima.

More information about George Nakashima. See also: Nakashima, George Artist.

Condition Report*: In very good overall condition with light wear commensurate with age and gentle household use. The upper right edge of the backrest shows a small area of household paint. The armrest with light scuffing along the outer edge, with traces of household paint and a small scuff with minute associated loss to the outer front corner, and a minor loss to the rear corner. The seat shows faint, even wear and scattered traces of household paint along the left edge and rear left corner. The legs display minimal wear consistent with normal use and cleaning, with a stable split to the foot of the back right leg. Overall, a sturdy example retaining an attractive finish and form.

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2025 October 23 Modern Design Signature® Auction #8234 (go to Auction Home page)

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October, 2025

23rd Thursday

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Sold on Oct 23, 2025 for: $15,000.00

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