#9 • Ray Skillman Original Curly Maple, Elmwood and Ebony Wood TV Stand

Part of 05/07 The Estate of: Thomas D. King Jr. Auction Kilauea (Kauai) (timed auction by Malama Auctions & Realty)

High bid $6,000.00

Status: Sold

TV stand is a Ray Skillman original, handcrafted with the utmost precision and care. Fashioned from the finest Curly Maple Elmwood and Ebony woods, it showcases the intricate natural patterns and lustrous finish that only the most skilled artisans, like Ray Skillman of Kauai, can achieve. Purchased in 2001 for $6,675, this piece is as functional as it is beautiful, with a thoughtful design that combines the light, iridescent tones of Curly Maple with the rich, enduring qualities of Elmwood and Ebony. The TV stand bears the signature style and unmatched quality of Skillman’s work, with robust, turned legs that ground the piece in stability and elegance. This original creation is not merely furniture, but a piece of art that elevates the everyday experience of entertainment and leisure. It represents a confluence of natural beauty and human ingenuity, fit to grace the most discerning of interiors. Please note: The unique characteristics of the wood mean that this piece is one-of-a-kind. Provenance: Directly acquired from Ray Skillman, Kauai.