George Nakashima East Indian Laurel Wood Gentleman's Chest For Widdicomb, Newly Restored
Chairish$12,796
George Nakashima East Indian Laurel Wood Gentleman's Chest For Widdicomb, Newly Restored
Chairish$12,796
A very rare and exceptional mid-century Organic Modern gentleman's chest or highboy dresser By George Nakashima for Widdicomb Furniture, "Origins" Collection USA, 1959 Gorgeous exotic sculpted East Indian Laurel wood, with original brass hardware. Measures: 56"W x 22"D x 49.25"H. Professionally restored. Excellent condition. The Origins Group was created by George Nakashima, widely considered one of the world's greatest craftsmen in wood. Origins has been called "one of the most stimulating and thoughtful concepts of furniture design ever to be presented." This is due, in part, to Nakashima's deep understanding of natural beauty and of the aesthetic values in home surroundings.