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03 December 2006

George Nakashima
Minguren I coffee table
burled rosewood, American black walnut
USA, 1977
60 w x 53 d x 15.25 h inches
An exceptionally figured solid slab with sap grain detail, numerous fissures, burls, free edges and four walnut butterflys to underside atop a sled runner base. Client name to underside: [Hoffman].
Literature:
George Nakashima: Full Circle, Ostergard, pg. 133, 134 for a discussion on Minguren I forms
Provenance:
Acquired directly from the artist
John Hoffman, Pennsylvania
$70,000-90,000