GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905–1990) One-of-a-kind piece, acquired by Mr. and Mrs. Ricketts of Jamesville, New York, USA, and invoiced on October 21, 1978 French walnut chest of drawers. The front features three drawers; the two large ones each have a notch. The base is shaped like a horizontal T. Produced by George Nakashima Woodworkers Studio, New Hope, USA. Signed and dated “George NAKASHIMA 1978” on the back. H. 81 cm – W. 95 cm – D. 56 cm Acknowledgments: We extend our deepest gratitude to the Nakashima Foundation for Peace and to Mira Nakashima, the artist’s daughter, for confirming the authenticity of this work, for her research in her archives, and for providing us with a copy of the original purchase receipt—this copy will be given to the buyer. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ricketts, Jamesville, New York, USA. Work invoiced on October 21, 1978, by the artist’s studio.