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Asian American George Suyeoka Studio Prototype Chair in the Style of Nakashima
$1,800
£1,372.91
€1,563.42
CA$2,529.55
A$2,758.83
CHF 1,461.44
MX$33,074.44
NOK 18,612.27
SEK 17,019.54
DKK 11,680.26
About the Item
A studio crafted oiled black American walnut sculptural chair in the manner of George Nakashima designed and made by Japanese American George Suyeoka, furniture builder, artist , writer . Living in Chicago George crafted this chair which folds flat in walnut , brass with leather straps , signed by the artist to the seat bottom in ink and in pencil it states " prototype chair for Fritz Hansen " . He is best known for his memories about being in Peal Harbor during the bombing and his books titled " The Adventure of Momotaro ".
- Similar to:George Nakashima (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Seat Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
- Style:American Craftsman (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s-1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In very good original vintage condition with some slight cracking to one leather strap from age.
- Seller Location:Cincinnati, OH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU92518151933
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