Sold for:
$20,060

USA, 1967 walnut, rosewood 73 w x 39 d x 29½ h in (185 x 99 x 75 cm)
Highly figured, single board top cut from the heart of the tree with large butterfly, knot and fissure detail.
Additional butterfly joint on edge and bottom of desk top. An excellent example of Nakashima's skill with this form. Marked with clients name on bottom: [Lewis].


result: $20,060



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