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Lot Description

Wendell Castle

(1932-2018)

Game Table, c. 1974

walnut, curly maple

signed

H 29 x W 39 x D 39 inches

This lot is located in Chicago.

Exhibited:
"American Craft 1977--The Philadelphia Craft Show, Philadelphia Museum of Art", Philadelphia, PA, October 3-30, 1977
"Paley/Castle/Wildenhain", Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, August 25-October 7 1979

Literature:
Emily Evans Eerdmans, Wendell Castle, A Catalogue Raisonné 1958-2012, New York, 2014, illustrated p. 100, 101, 119

Condition Report

Overall attractive vintage condition. Surface scuffs, scratches, knicks, and abrasions overall does not detract from overall appearance. Tight hairline cracks intrinsic to age and material all in stable condition. Finish is warm throughout with sunfading from age related wear to the piece. Each drawer with older repairs to bottom lip of pull presents in fine stable condition.

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