Isamu Noguchi Radio Nurse with 3 Original Boxes
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Isamu Noguchi Radio Nurse with 3 Original Boxes, incredible estate time capsule barn find discovery, bakelite Mid Century Modern speaker 8 x 6.5 x 6 inches stamped Radio Nurse, Design by Noguchi, Patent Spplied For, 117 Volts, 50 60 Cycle 25 Watts, Zenith Radio Corp Chicago, painted metal streamline moderne ear 6.25 x 4.125 x 8.2 inches, plaque Guardian Ear of the Radio Nurse, Patent Applied For, 117 Volts 50 60 Cycles 117 Watts, Zenith Radio corp Chicago, large box aprx 15 x 12 x 8.25 inches, Nurse box aprx 7 x 8.75 x 7 inches, Ear box aprx 6.75 x 9 x 4.75 inches. Japanese American artist designer Noguchi is famous for his designs for Herman Miller and for his sculpture with this design being included in many museum collections, incredible to be found with boxes. Provenance: Estate of a mid century radio technician, by descent in the family to Florida Gulf Coast heirs, name withheld. SHIPPING NOTE: If you use the UPS Store this will require 5 separate internal boxes as the boxes are collectible items in of themselves and can not be used for packing, as a result the external box will be very large ot this lot will require two outer boxes of multiple items each.
Condition
No nurse cracks, tiny nurse surface nick on front of right bracket leg, light rubs to all sides, surface has light estate grime we did not attempt to scrub, cord dry, rotted, cracked and actively flaking. Ear has no dents, has scattered surface rubs, front name plate has visible surface rust, cord dry, rotted, cracked and actively flaking, unknown function of top hole on ear. Boxes are dry rotted, tattered and dirty with old insect and dirt residue, the flaps of the outer box are detached and dirty. No electronics tested, something distinctly rattles inside the ear, electronic completeness and working order unknown.
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Isamu Noguchi Radio Nurse with 3 Original Boxes
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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