George Nakashima ‘Slab II’ Live Edge Coffee Table USA 1961

George Nakashima ‘Slab’ Live Edge Coffee Table 1961

Sublime museum quality original mid twentieth century George Nakashima 'Slab II'  American Black Walnut Coffee Table, USA circa 1961, the live edge top with fabulous flamed figured grain, gnarled crevice to centre of the table, raised on slab leg with tapered front leg, comes together with a copy of the original order card and invoice, this table has amazing provenance and was custom made to order by the original owner, please note the table comes with a custom made glass top, cut to the same template as the table top, reserve now

Provenance: Private collection, New York, 1961, Private collection, United Kingdom, Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature:
George Nakashima, The Soul of a Tree, A Woodworker's Reflections, Tokyo, 1981, p. 188 for a comparable example Reference: George Nakashima Full Circle by Derek E. Ostergard for the American Craft Museum of the Museum Craft Council, published in 1989, on pages 118 and 119 is a photo and description of a Slab Coffee Table.

Summary:
Mid Century
George Nakashima
Original
Slabb II
Coffee Table
America Black Walnut
1961
Investment
Rare
Original Order Card & Invoice
Investment
Practical & Beautiful

Condition: The table is offered is excellent original condition, no repairs or faults.

Dimensions:
Width: 55” / 140cm
Depth: 32” / 82cm
Height: 13.5” /34cm
Floor to seat: 17” / 43cm

Delivery: Free UK delivery, please allow 7-14 days for delivery, worldwide shipping available, please ask for quote.