George Nakashima, Five New Chairs

New Hope, Pennsylvania, 1960-1
Cherry, hickory
Comprised of four side chairs and one armchair
Four chairs inscribed with client's name: "Minnick"; one side chair inscribed: "Ridinger"
H: 36, W: 18 5/8, D: 22, Seat height: 17 1/2 in. (side chair); H: 39 1/4, W: 25, D: 24, Seat height: 17 1/2 in. (armchair)

Note
This lot is sold with a digital copy of original order cards for two pairs of New chairs from George Nakashima, Woodworker.

Literature
Derek Ostergard, George Nakashima: Full Circle, p. 154
George Nakashima, studio catalogue, unpaginated
George Nakashima, The Soul of a Tree, p. 142
Mira Nakashima, Nature, Form & Spirit, p. 96, 163

Commissioned directly from George Nakashima, Woodworker

Family Collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Freeman's, American Folk, Furniture and Decorative Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 12, 2014, Lot 8

Property from a Private Pennsylvania Collection

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George Nakashima, Five New Chairs

Commissioned directly from George Nakashima, Woodworker

Family Collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Freeman's, American Folk, Furniture and Decorative Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 12, 2014, Lot 8

Property from a Private Pennsylvania Collection

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