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Creator: George Nakashima Woodworkers
George Nakashima Black Walnut Side Table
By George Nakashima Woodworkers, George Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Black walnut side table from the New Hope, Pennsylvania Studio of George Nakashima. The rectangular table is minimal in design and features long tapered legs.
Dimensions:
29” width ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern George Nakashima Woodworkers Furniture
Materials
Walnut
George Nakashima Woodworker Catalog with Price List
By George Nakashima Woodworkers
Located in New York, NY
Catalog of offerings from renowned craft woodworker George Nakashima, published circa 1990. 4to, 24 pages (unpaginated), photographic wrappers, illustrated with b/w sketches and phot...
Category
1990s American American Craftsman George Nakashima Woodworkers Furniture
Materials
Paper
George Nakashima, American Black Walnut & Hickory Spindle Bench, 1972
By George Nakashima, George Nakashima Woodworkers
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
George Nakashima bench, created 1972, carved from a single slab of American black walnut with freeform front edge, and with turned hickory spin...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage George Nakashima Woodworkers Furniture
Materials
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Early George Nakashima Straight Chair for Knoll Associates
By Knoll, George Nakashima Woodworkers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful early version of the N19 straight back chair in birch. Designed and made by George Nakashima and sold by Knoll associates. this early v...
Category
1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage George Nakashima Woodworkers Furniture
Materials
Birch
Mira Nakashima Minguren II Coffee Table based on a design by G. Nakashima
By George Nakashima, George Nakashima Woodworkers
Located in Berlin, DE
Minguren II coffee table by Mira Nakashima based on a design by George Nakashima in black walnut. Due to the unique wood structure of each item the tab...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern George Nakashima Woodworkers Furniture
Materials
Walnut
8 Conoid Dining Chairs by Mira Nakashima based on a George Nakashima design
By George Nakashima Woodworkers, George Nakashima
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of 8 Conoid Dining chairs by Mira Nakashima based on a design by George Nakashima. All chairs can be signed (just an example on the photo). Importa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern George Nakashima Woodworkers Furniture
Materials
Walnut
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George Nakashima Woodworkers furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of George Nakashima Woodworkers furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 3 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 2 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original furniture by George Nakashima Woodworkers were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the 20th century. Prices for George Nakashima Woodworkers furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $400 and can go as high as $79,950, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $36,697.
Questions About George Nakashima Woodworkers Furniture
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022George Nakashima is perhaps best known for developing the butterfly joint. This construction method involves connecting pieces with a third piece of wood shaped like a butterfly. The joint forms a strong, sturdy connection and stabilizes pieces to fight the effects of wood expansion. On 1stDibs, shop a range of George Nakashima furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, George Nakashima didn’t usually sign the majority of his works. Instead, he normally added the name of the client to the timber selected to start the project. The writing usually appears in simple black marker. On 1stDibs, find a variety of George Nakashima furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To identify George Nakashima furniture, start by looking for the name of the original client written in black marker. He usually wrote the name on the underside of a piece of furniture. Order cards and shop drawings can also help authenticate his work. On 1stDibs, find a selection of expertly vetted George Nakashima furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To address wood expansion, George Nakashima pioneered the butterfly joint. This technique uses a butterfly-shaped piece of wood as an anchor. When wood expands, the butterfly joint prevents the pieces from splitting apart. Butterfly joints are strong and increase the overall durability of his wood furniture. On 1stDibs, find a collection of George Nakashima.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Which chair is best for a George Nakashima Origins for Widdicomb desk is largely a matter of preference. George Nakashima chairs with Shaker-inspired spindle backs like the Mira and Conoid tend to complement the lines of the desks in the collection. However, you can mix and match styles to create an eclectic look. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of George Nakashima desks and chairs.