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Pair of George Nakashima Hickory Straight Chairs for Knoll, 1940s
By George Nakashima
Located in San Diego, CA
A stunning and very early production pair of George Nakashima "Straight" chairs in solid birch, produced by Knoll in the late 1940s. Beautifully sculpted seats, tapered spindles, and...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Shaker Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Hickory
George Nakashima Straight Chair for Knoll
By George Nakashima, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed by master craftsman George Nakashima for Knoll in 1946, the N19 chair was intended as a mass-produced counterpoint to the Nakashima Studio’s popular “Straight Chair...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Walnut
1940s Straight Chair by George Nakashima
By George Nakashima, Knoll
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An early production straight chair with spindles and a shaped seat on four splayed, tapered dowel legs.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Hickory
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George Nakashima "Origins" Dining Chairs for Widdicomb, 1950s
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Set of Straight Back Chairs by Nakashima Studio
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Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of of six Straight back chairs by George Nakashima, Nakashima Studio production. Black walnut frame with hickory spindles. Retains pencil s...
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Pair of George Nakashima Captain's Chairs
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Original clients name on underside of the seat.
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Pair of chairs designed by George Nakashima and made by Widddicomb in the late 1950s as part of their ‘Origins’ line. Known as ‘New’ chairs, these have so...
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George Nakashima for Knoll Walnut and Hickory Windsor Straight Chair
By Knoll, George Nakashima
Located in South Bend, IN
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George Nakashima Mira Chair
Average Price
$19,583
Number Available
3
George Nakashima Mira Chair
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Cherry, Hardwood
Styles
Mid Century Modern
A cursory look at the Mira chair by George Nakashima (1905–90) reveals a simple wood form that might be perfectly at home in a 17th-century-era Shaker community in the United States, mid-century Scandinavia or even ancient Japan. That’s not much of a surprise — the American designer traveled widely and drew on varying traditions in his work.
Nakashima was born to Japanese immigrants in Washington state, studied architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, then worked in Paris, J...

George Nakashima Straight Chair
Average Price
$4,667
Number Available
3
George Nakashima Straight Chair
Materials
Wood, Hardwood, Hickory, Walnut
Styles
Mid Century Modern, Shaker

George Nakashima New Chair
Average Price
$7,800
Number Available
3
George Nakashima New Chair
Materials
Walnut, Wood, Hardwood, Hickory
Styles
American Craftsman, Mid Century Modern

George Nakashima Captain Chair
Average Price
$30,000
Number Available
1
George Nakashima Captain Chair
Materials
Walnut, Wood
Styles
Mid Century Modern