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Style: Showa
Pair of Kabuto Chairs by Isamu Kenmochi for Tendo Mokko
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Tendo Mokko has long used outside furniture designers, which is unusual for Japanese manufacturers, and some of its products have been on sale for nearly half a century. The technology of molded plywood is known as one of the best in the world, and from the 1950s to the 1960s, Tendo wood products were exhibited and stored at the Louvre Museum in France and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. It is also recognized for its high design quality. We also produce real wood grain panels and wood steering wheels for Toyota (Lexus) and Honda. Main products include “Butterfly Stool (Sori Yanagi)” and “Low Chair (Junzo Sakakura Architectural Institute (Daisaku)”) Examples include the Kashiwado Chair (Isamu Kenmochi) and the Monroe Chair...
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1970s Japanese Vintage Showa Lounge Chairs

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Plywood

Pair of Arm Chairs by Isamu Kenmochi for Akita Mokko
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
These are 60s-70s chairs designed by Isamu Kenmochi for Akita Mokkou. The original stickers still exist. All frames are made of bent solid beech wood. Akita Mokkou has a history of over 100 years as Japan's only manufacturer specializing in bent wood furniture, and continues to make bent wood furniture by the hands of skilled craftsmen. This chair is a model that is also featured in the book ``"The World of Kenmochi Isamu...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Lounge Chairs

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Beech

Rattan Sofa by Isamu Kenmochi, 1960s
Located in Venezia, VENETO
This rattan Sofa was designed by Isamu Kenmochi circa 1960s. It is part of the iconic “Rattan Furniture” series manufactured by Yamakawa Rattan. No restorations or modifications ...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Rattan

Rattan Rattan Lounge Chair by Isamu Kenmochi , Circa 1980s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Rattan sofa designed by Isamu Kenmochi and manufactured by Yamakawa Rattan. Circa 1980s. No restorations or modifications have been made. The cushion is also original vintage condition.
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Rattan

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Isamu Kenmochi Stool for Akita Mokko, 1960s
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Isamu Kenmochi Stool for Akita Mokko, 1960s
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Rattan Lounge Chair by Isamu Kenmochi, circa 1960s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Rattan sofa designed by Isamu Kenmochi and manufactured by Yamakawa Rattan. Circa 1960s. It is assumed that this was manufactured in the early days. The color of the rattan has faded over time. This rattan chair was designed by Isamu Kenmochi in 1960 for "Hotel New Japan", a pioneer of modern hotels. In order to create this curvaceous beauty, high technology based on many years of experience is required. They were made by "Yamakawa rattan", an old Japanese rattan...
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Materials

Upholstery, Rattan

Rattan Lounge Chair by Isamu Kenmochi, circa 1960s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Rattan sofa designed by Isamu Kenmochi and manufactured by Yamakawa Rattan. Circa 1960s. No restorations or modifications have been made. Vintage product in very good condition. It has a "Yamakawa Rattan" sticker. This rattan chair was designed by Isamu Kenmochi in 1960 for "Hotel New Japan", a pioneer of modern hotels. In order to create this curvaceous beauty, high technology based on many years of experience is required. They were made by "Yamakawa rattan", an old Japanese rattan...
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Showa lounge chairs for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Showa lounge chairs for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage lounge chairs created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include seating and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with fabric, natural fiber and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Showa lounge chairs made in a specific country, there are Asia, East Asia, and Japan pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original lounge chairs, popular names associated with this style include and Isamu Kenmochi. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for lounge chairs differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $7,597 and tops out at $9,431 while the average work can sell for $8,213.

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