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Wepman CoffeTable by Nakashima Woodworkers USA , 2024

Creator: Mira Nakashima
Offered by: Original in Berlin

Description
The W36 Wepman Table is a unique handcrafted piece made from English Walnut, featuring wide sapwood, a free-edge design, and striking figured grain. Natural cracks in the wood are stabilized with two East Indian Rosewood butterflies, blending functionality with artistry. This table originates from a carefully selected part of the shed and is available for finishing to suit your style. A perfect combination of natural beauty and skilled craftsmanship. Mira Nakashima, born in 1942, is a renowned American architect and furniture designer. She is the daughter of George Nakashima, a legendary woodworker. After earning her degrees in architecture from Harvard University and Waseda University, she joined her father's workshop in New Hope, Pennsylvania. Following his death in 1990, Mira became the head of George Nakashima Woodworkers. Under her leadership, the workshop continues to craft handmade, custom furniture, preserving her father’s legacy while introducing her own designs. Mira’s work highlights the natural beauty of wood and emphasizes craftsmanship and material honesty.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	New
Materials:	wood
Condition:	New.
Creation Date:	2024
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Dealer Reference #:	Tc.ob.Coffeetable.m.2410a
Incollect Reference #:	799219

Dimensions

W.	25.2 in;	H.	16.93 in;
W.	64 cm;	H.	43 cm;

Message from Seller:

Spread across more than 500 m2 of retail space, Original in Berlin offers a wide range of Mid-Century Modern and selected studio furniture, lighting and accessories. Here, design lovers can find rarities by well known designers such as Charlotte Perriand, Hans J. Wegner, Pierre Chapo and Gio Ponti, as well as American classics by Paul McCobb, Jens Risom and George Nelson.