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desk by George Nakashima, c. 1950, birch, walnut, sold Oct 2006© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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desk

George Nakashima (American, 1905–1990) · c. 1950

$7,200 price realized incl. premium

≈ £3,875≈ €5,743

Hammer $6,000 · with buyer’s premium $7,200

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Medium
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As published: “birch, walnut”
Category
Furniture (named makers)
Dimensions
28¾ h x 64 w x 32 d in (73 x 163 x 81 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Modern + Contemporary Design (auctions/2006/10/modern-contemporary-design)
Date
October 10, 2006
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
407
Estimate
$5,000 – — (≈ £2,691) (≈ €3,988)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 2, 2026

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