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Creator: Taichiro Nakai
Taichiro Nakai, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Italy, 1950s
Taichiro Nakai, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Italy, 1950s

Taichiro Nakai, Sofa, Fabric, Wood, Italy, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A red purple fabric and wood sofa designed by Taichiro Nakai and produced by Mobili Cantú, Italy, c. 1950s. Literature: Mobili Tipo, Aloi, pg. 108 illustrates related example. Vint...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Taichiro Nakai Sofas

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Taichiro Nakai Rare Freeform Sofa for La Permanente Mobili Cantù, 1954
Taichiro Nakai Rare Freeform Sofa for La Permanente Mobili Cantù, 1954

Taichiro Nakai Rare Freeform Sofa for La Permanente Mobili Cantù, 1954

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Taichiro Nakai rare freeform sofa for La Permanente Mobili Cantù, steel and velvet, Italy, 1954. Talented Japanese designer Taichiro Nakai is mainly known for participating in and ...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Taichiro Nakai Sofas

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Velvet

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Taichiro Nakai sofas for sale on 1stDibs.

Taichiro Nakai sofas 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 Taichiro Nakai sofas, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original sofas by Taichiro Nakai were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 1950s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider sofas by Cesare Lacca, Gerrit Rietveld, and Massimo Vignelli. Prices for Taichiro Nakai sofas can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $66,813 and can go as high as $84,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $72,334.