Sold for:
$82,550

George Nakashima

rare Minguren I coffee table
USA, 1977 buckeye maple burl, American black walnut, rosewood 59½ w x 43 d x 15 h in (151 x 109 x 38 cm)
result: $82,550






A true masterpiece, this exceptional table features a highly-figured slab top with continuous burled free edge, numerous fissures, knots and large rosewood butterfly.
Signed with client name to underside: [Yochum]. Sold with a copy of the original order card and a letter of authentication issued by Mira Nakashima.
provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner


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