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Queen-size headboard
George Nakashima (American, 1905–1990) · 1956
$11,250 price realized incl. premium
≈ £8,239≈ €9,253
Hammer $9,000 · with buyer’s premium $11,250
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “American black walnut”
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- 37¾ h x 84 w x 3 d in (96 x 213 x 8 cm)
- Auction house
- Rago Auctions
- Sale
- Modern Design (auctions/2021/01/modern-design)
- Date
- January 22, 2021
- Location
- Lambertville, New Jersey, United States
- Lot
- 481
- Estimate
- $7,000 – — (≈ £5,127) (≈ €5,758)
- Source
- Auction house ragoarts.com ↗Retrieved Oct 7, 2026
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