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Magnificent George Nakashima Widdicomb Kingsize Headboard Bed Origins Collection

Creator: George Nakashima - John Widdicomb Co. (Widdicomb Furniture Co.)
Offered by: ReMOD Gallery

Description
Magnificent George Nakashima for Widdicomb king size headboard, circa 1960s. The headboard features a dramatic, sweeping form that is regal and elegant. Surface is incredibly clean, laurel wood veneer has a stunning grain whose lines move with the form.
Part of the “Origins Collection” Nakashima designed for Widdicomb in 1959. The series featured pagoda-like details and a laurel veneer finish that Nakashima called “Sundra,” Sanskrit for “thing of beauty.” This piece measures 42-1/2in tall x 100-1/2in. Provenance: The Adelman Estate Collection. This headboard is double sided so bed can be used in the middle of the room.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Notes:	The Adelman Estate Collection
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	walnut
Condition:	Good. This piece is in very nice vintage condition with only minor signs of age. The finish is original and still looks great. There is one tiny darker mark to very top edge-very hard to notice-see photos.
Creation Date:	circa 50's
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	327338

Dimensions

W.	100.5 in;	H.	42 in;	D.	1.25 in;
W.	255.27 cm;	H.	106.68 cm;	D.	3.18 cm;

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