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George Nakashima
Turned Leg Dining Table with Extensions, 1960-1

Dimensions:
60 × 36 × 28 in (W x D x H)
152.4 x 91.44 x 71.12 cm

Width of the table with two leaves inserted is 89 inches.

Cherry dining table with 3 butterfly joints and 4 turned legs. Table comes with two leaves that feature grain that is perpendicular to the table top grain.

 

George Nakashima was born in Spokane, Washington in 1905 to Japanese parents who had immigrated to the United States. Educated and trained as an architect at the University of Washington, Nakashima received his Master’s degree in Architecture from M.I.T. in 1930. After working briefly as an architect in the United States he left for Paris seeking the creative energies of one of the great urban centers of the day. From there he traveled extensively, ending up at the home of his grandmother, living on a farm on the outskirts of Tokyo.

Dimensions60 × 36 × 28 in
Date

1960-1

Artist

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