GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905–1990) One-of-a-kind piece, acquired by Mr. Robert Clark (Aztec Instruments), Norwalk, Connecticut, USA, and invoiced on February 28, 1970 Walnut desk with two cabinets. Each cabinet opens with three drawers—two of which feature a notch—and rests on a cross-shaped base that extends at the rear. The rectangular top features undulating edges at the front and back. Produced by George Nakashima Woodworkers Studio, New Hope, USA. Marked “Aztec” in red grease pencil beneath the tabletop. H. 73 cm – W. 183 cm – D. 96 cm Important Note and 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 Aztec Instruments Collection (Mr. Robert Clark), Norwalk, Connecticut, USA. Work invoiced on February 28, 1970, by the artist’s studio.