& Mira Nakashima (born 1942)
Sideboard or side table with double tabletop
'Free-edge' - 'Conoid Room Divider' Model
Special order
Walnut and pandan
Model created in 2008
Original client’s name inscribed beneath the
compartment
H 82 × L 213 × W 72 cm
Note:
Special order for Mr. Jeffrey Montgomery, Castagnola, Switzerland.
The design was approved by George Nakashima and production was subsequently carried out under
Mira Nakashima..
The back is made of solid walnut, and the tabletop
has the distinctive feature of a “free-edge” on both
the front and back sides.
The buyer can be provided with a copy of the
original invoice.
Provenance:
- Former Jeffrey Montgomery collection,
Castagnola, Switzerland.
- Purchased from the latter by the current owner. Bibliography: G. Nakashima, 'The Soul of a Tree,
A Woodworker's Reflections', Ed. KodanshaInternational, New York, 1981, similar model p. 39
