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George Nakashima Studio

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George Nakashima Wall-Mounted Sideboard in Walnut and Pandanus Cloth
By George Nakashima, George Nakashima Studio
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima, sliding-door wall-mounted cabinet, American black walnut, pandanus cloth, United States, 1963 With regard to its essential form, material use, and woodwork, this s...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage George Nakashima Studio

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Walnut

George Nakashima, Maple Frenchman's Cove Dining Table, signed and dated 1980
By George Nakashima Studio, George Nakashima
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
A rare Frenchman's Cove dining table, in maple wood with free-edge top, made by George Nakashima in 1980 Height 73.5cm, the top basically 152.5cm square but slightly wider in places...
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage George Nakashima Studio

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Maple

George Nakashima Slab Coffee Table
By George Nakashima, George Nakashima Studio
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning George Nakashima Slab Coffee Table, Walnut. 1960. Table features a single slab top with three free edges, expressive figured grain, sap grain detail, and one exposed knot. S...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage George Nakashima Studio

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Walnut

George Nakashima Slab Coffee Table
George Nakashima Slab Coffee Table
H 14.25 in W 73.5 in D 41.5 in
George Nakashima 'New' Armchairs in Walnut and Hickory
By George Nakashima, George Nakashima Studio
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima for Nakashima Studio, ‘New’ armchairs, walnut, hickory, United States, 1960 With regard to its essential form, material use, and woodwork, this ‘New’ armchair is a...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage George Nakashima Studio

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Hickory, Walnut

George Nakashima 'New' Dining Chairs in Walnut and Hickory
By George Nakashima Studio, George Nakashima
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima, ‘New’ dining chairs, American black walnut, hickory, United States, 1975 With regard to its essential form, material use, and woodwork, this ‘New’ dining chair is...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage George Nakashima Studio

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Hickory, Walnut

George Nakashima 'Cushion' Spindleback Lounge Chair and Ottoman in Walnut
By George Nakashima Studio, George Nakashima
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima for Nakashima Studio, 'Cushion' lounge chair and ottoman, American black walnut, reupholstered in Pierre Frey “Chupa” Vegetale, United States, 1962 This quintessen...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage George Nakashima Studio

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Fabric, Walnut

George Nakashima Sliding-Door Cabinet in Walnut and Pandanus Cloth
By George Nakashima Studio, George Nakashima
Located in Waalwijk, NL
George Nakashima for Nakashima Studio, sideboard, walnut, pandanus cloth, United States, 1966. With regard to its essential form, material use, and woodwork, this two-door sliding-...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage George Nakashima Studio

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Walnut

George Nakashima Studio Grass Seated Chair
By George Nakashima Studio, George Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Grass-seated chair from circa 1950s production in black walnut by George Nakashima for Nakashima Studios with original seagrass seat. Two chairs available; priced individually. Meas...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage George Nakashima Studio

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Walnut, Seagrass

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George Nakashima Studio 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 Studio furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 31 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 5 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original furniture by George Nakashima Studio were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Bert England, Laverne International, and Erwine & Estelle Laverne. Prices for George Nakashima Studio furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $8,950 and can go as high as $184,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $53,750.
Questions About George Nakashima Studio
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    George 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, 2022
    No, 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, 2022
    To 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, 2022
    To 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, 2022
    Which 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.

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