LOT DETAILS

Materials:

American black walnut, hickory

Size Notes:

86.3 x 81.2 x 86.3 cm. (33 7/8 x 31 7/8 x 33 7/8 in.)

Edition:

Together with a copy of the original order card and certificate of authenticity from Mira Nakashima. Underside inscribed in black marker Schiller/Rocker. Produced 1971.

Condition:

Armrest and front seat refinished. Armrest with minor abrasion to outer edge, measuring approximately: 15 cm long. Few minor scuffs and scratches.

Literature:

George Nakashima, The Soul of a Tree, A Woodworker's Reflections, Tokyo, 1981, p. 150
Mira Nakashima, Nature, Form & Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima, New York, 2003, p. 112

Provenance:

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner, 1971