

Lot 86W
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990) Pair of Important 'Kornblut' Cases
1972
Persian walnut, East Indian rosewood, English burl walnut handles, marked in pencil 'Hart'; together with original design drawings
each height 22in (57cm); width 18in (46cm); depth 20in (51cm)
1972
Persian walnut, East Indian rosewood, English burl walnut handles, marked in pencil 'Hart'; together with original design drawings
each height 22in (57cm); width 18in (46cm); depth 20in (51cm)
10 June 2022, 13:00 EDT
New YorkSold for US$63,375 inc. premium
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GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
Pair of Important 'Kornblut' Cases
1972
Persian walnut, East Indian rosewood, English burl walnut handles, marked in pencil 'Hart'; together with original design drawings
each height 22in (57cm); width 18in (46cm); depth 20in (51cm)
1972
Persian walnut, East Indian rosewood, English burl walnut handles, marked in pencil 'Hart'; together with original design drawings
each height 22in (57cm); width 18in (46cm); depth 20in (51cm)
Footnotes
Literature
Mira Nakashima, 'Nature Form & Spirit: The Legacy of George Nakashima', Abrams, 2003, p. 109
'George Nakashima Woodworker', Catalogue, May 2015, p. 45