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Mid Century LIVE-EDGE VASE! Original Wood Pottery 1950s Abstract After Nakashima

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GORGEOUS! MID CENTURY MODERN LIVE-EDGE CARVED WOOD POTTERY! After George Nakashima Dimensions: Height: 15" Width: 6-1/2" This absolute masterpiece of Wood Pottery looks sensational! It's one of the greatest examples of the "live-edge" wood carving techniques, applied to a vase, as made famous by George Nakashima! The rich wood hues the carving exposes are perfect. The contrasts and texture are a sensory delight! A rich visual cornucopia for the decorator's eye. The warmth flatters every decor and color palette! In great vintage condition! This piece of art can be used as a vase or just look absolutely fabulous, by itself, on an Italian desk, Eames shelf or a Danish Modern credenza! A rare and beautiful decor acquisition! Perfect sculptural wood art for your NY Penthouse, Palm Springs Atomic Ranch or Rancho Sante Fe Estate!
  • Similar to:
    George Nakashima (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Organic Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Peoria, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9080238044412

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