George Nakashima "Captain's Chairs" Pair, Walnut, Stendig Provenance, 1970s

George Nakashima "Captain's Chairs" Pair, Walnut, Stendig Provenance, 1970s. Pair of black walnut Nakashima armchairs in good un-restored original condition. Both chairs are signed on the underside of the seat with the client's name: "Stendig". The chairs belonged to Charles Stendig (1924-2024) - an American businessman and philanthropist who was the founder of Stendig Inc. The Nakashima Foundation for Peace has confirmed that Mr. Stendig's original order card is in their archives; a copy can be acquired for $500. Additional photos are available upon request.

Height: 28.25 in (71.76 cm)

Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)

Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)

Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)

 

Good: Wear consistent with age and use. Original unrestored condition. Wear to the armrests. One chair has a split to the seat that runs to the underside - see photos. The same chair has a split on the left arm - photographed. The other chair has no issues other than normal wear.