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Nakashima Desk Chair

George Nakashima Model 206 Side Chair for Widdicomb
By George Nakashima
Located in Dallas, TX
A rare model 206 dining / desk side chair designed by George Nakashima for Widdicomb. A matching
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Vintage 1950s Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Jasper Furniture Walnut Desk Chair in Grey Faux Shearling Bouclé
By Jasper Furniture Company
Located in Wilton, CT
This piece is unique in that the design is influenced by the work of George Nakashima. Nakashima
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Solid Birch Barrel Back Bent Wood Spindle Back Armchair Desk Chair
By George Nakashima, Paul McCobb
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern solid birch dining desk armchair attributed to Paul McCobb. Nice complement to
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch

Set of 8 Teak and Bouclé Dining Chairs by Arne Vodder for Sibast, 1960s, Signed
By Arne Vodder, Sibast
Located in Los Angeles, CA
). While these share some design similarities with George Nakashima's 'New' chairs, this set of eight
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

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'Taliesin' Mahogany Dresser / Sideboard by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
example desks could double as dressing tables, small tables could be used as a chair or stool and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

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
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1990s American American Craftsman Books

Materials

Paper

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By Paolo Buffa
Located in Waalwijk, NL
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By Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
sofa, facing his desk, chair and benches…. all original George Nakashima. If ever we faced a hard
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By George Nakashima
Located in Pawtucket, RI
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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GEORGE NAKASHIMA ; SLAB ARMCHAIR
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
George Nakashima Studio armchair with freeform slab arm , constructed from Walnut with Hickory
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George Nakashima Desk/Side Chair
Located in New York, NY
George Nakashima's iconic grass seated chair.
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20th Century American Chairs

Materials

Walnut

George Nakashima Desk/Side Chair
George Nakashima Desk/Side Chair
H 27 in W 18.25 in D 18 in
Conoid Writing Table By George Nakashima
By George Nakashima
Located in Sagaponack, NY
canted legs supporting the top. Shown with studio-made New Chairs by Nakashima (set of twelve available).
Category

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Rare George Nakashima Single Pedestal Desk, Widdicomb, 1950's
By George Nakashima, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Culver City, CA
Nakashima as part os his Origins collection for Widdicomb. This handsome desk, in black walnut was
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Origins Desk / Side Chair by George Nakashima
Located in San Diego, CA
Hand crafted walnut and leather Origins chair by George Nakashima for Widdicomb. This chair is
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20th Century American Side Chairs

Asymmetric Scandinavian-Modern Walnut Desk, C. 1950s
Located in Westport, CT
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Sculptural Desk / Vanity by Jack Van der Molen - Style Paul Laszlo and Nakashima
By Jack Van der Molen
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid century Desk or Vanity with Sculptural carved wood drawer fronts by Jack Van der Molen for
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'Taliesin' Collection Mahogany Desk by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Vladimir Kagan Desk Chair in Shearling for Kagan-Dreyfuss, circa 1950s
By Vladimir Kagan, Kagan-Dreyfuss, Inc.
Located in Westport, CT
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'Taliesin' Mahogany Desk with Pull-Out Table by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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By Paul McCobb
Located in Richmond, Surrey
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Vladimir Kagan, Armchair / Desk Chair, Wood, White Boucle, Kagan-Dreyfus, 1960s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in High Point, NC
A swiveling organic armchair / desk chair designed by Vladimir Kagan. Organically carved wood is
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Vladimir Kagan, Armchair / Desk Chair, Wood, White Boucle, Kagan-Dreyfus, 1960s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in High Point, NC
A swiveling organic armchair / desk chair designed by Vladimir Kagan. Organically carved wood is
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé, Walnut

Vladimir Kagan, Armchair / Desk Chair, Wood, White Boucle, Kagan-Dreyfus, 1960s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in High Point, NC
A swiveling organic armchair / desk chair designed by Vladimir Kagan. Organicly carved wood is
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Bouclé, Walnut

Rare Frank Lloyd Heritage Henredon Dining Set W/ Leaf, Mahogany, Copper & Velvet
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Culver City, CA
, this mahogany low dining set, or game table and chairs had sat for years in its permanent residence in
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'Taliesin' Collection Mahogany Cabinets by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
front doors which reveal two shelves and three storage compartments, all on top of Nakashima-style bases
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

'Taliesin' Collection Mahogany Sideboard by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
removable and reconfigurable shelf all standing on a signature Taliesin Nakashima-style base, and is the
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George Nakashima Special Conoid Desk with Two Free Edges
By George Nakashima, George Nakashima Studio
Located in Chicago, IL
George Nakashima Special Conoid Desk with Two Free Edges Top in intense-grained English Walnut
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George Nakashima Chair
By George Nakashima
Located in Atlanta, GA
George Nakashima chair, American, circa 1960s. Handmade by Nakashima Studios for Mr. Rosenthal
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Hickory, Walnut

George Nakashima Chair
George Nakashima Chair
H 29 in W 16 in D 14.75 in
George Nakashima "New" Chairs, Set of Eight, Authenticated 1960s Production
By George Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a remarkable set of eight (8) walnut and hickory "New" chairs by George Nakashima and
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Paul Mccobb Writing Desk & Matching Original Chair
By George Nakashima Woodworkers, Paul McCobb
Located in Bensalem, PA
All original Paul Mccobb desk and chair with original labels on chair and desk
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Vladimir Kagan, Armchair / Desk Chair, Wood, White Boucle, Kagan-Dreyfus, 1960s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in High Point, NC
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

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Paul McCobb Travertine Top Dresser with Brass Base for Calvin Group
By Paul McCobb
Located in San Diego, CA
Nakashima, he was adept at interpreting traditional forms, in particular those of chairs, for the 20th
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'Taliesin' Collection Platform Nightstand by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-access items, then below are two pull out drawers, all on top of a Nakashima-style base. Frank Lloyd
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Materials

Mahogany

'Taliesin' Collection Mahogany Cabinet by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
shelves with three compartments on top of a Nakashima-style base. Frank Lloyd Wright stated that one
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

'Taliesin' Mahogany Chest of Drawers by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
living’, for example desks could double as dressing tables, small tables could be used as a chair or
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Materials

Mahogany

'Taliesin' Mahogany Dresser / Sideboard by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
example desks could double as dressing tables, small tables could be used as a chair or stool and
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

'Taliesin' Mahogany Highboy Dresser by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
example desks could double as dressing tables, small tables could be used as a chair or stool and
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

'Taliesin' Mahogany Sideboard w Gallery Deck by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1955, Signed
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
all standing on a signature Taliesin Nakashima-style base, and is the most desirable of the
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

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Mahogany

1950 Knoll Index of Designs
Located in New York, NY
Marianne Strengell. The catalog is divided into color-coded sections for chairs, tables, chests, desks, and
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Vintage 1950s American Books

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Paper, Cardboard

1950 Knoll Index of Designs
1950 Knoll Index of Designs
H 12 in W 9 in D 0.4 in
George Nakashima Desk and Mira Chair
By George Nakashima
Located in New York, NY
A George Nakashima desk with Mira style chair.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Hickory

Desk and Chair by George Nakashima
By George Nakashima
Located in Hudson, NY
Walnut desk model 246W and walnut/hickory chair model 271W from the Origins series that Nakashima
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Desk and Chair by George Nakashima
Desk and Chair by George Nakashima
H 28.5 in W 60 in D 26 in
Nakashima Conoid Chair
By George Nakashima
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Iconic "Conoid" chair in dining/desk height, originally designed by George Nakashima, New Hope, PA
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20th Century American Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut, Hickory

Nakashima Conoid Chair
Nakashima Conoid Chair
H 35.5 in W 20 in D 24 in
George Nakashima "Free Edge" Wall-Mounted Desk
By George Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A chic and versatile George Nakashima studio piece, ideal as a space-efficient desk, but equally
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Nakashima "Conoid" Desk with "New" Chair
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Fantastic Conoid desk custom made by George Nakashima, with matching New chair. The desk top lifts
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Vintage 1960s American Desks

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Nakashima "Conoid" Desk with "New" Chair
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Fantastic Conoid desk custom made by George Nakashima, with matching New chair. The desk top lifts
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George Nakashima Chair
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George Nakashima "New Chair" designed by George Nakashima for Widdicomb c. 1959. Created as part
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George Nakashima Chair
George Nakashima Chair
H 35 in W 19 in D 19 in
George Nakashima Conoid Chair
Located in New York, NY
Conoid chair designed by George Nakashima. Chair is dining or conversation height. Perfect for use
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20th Century Chairs

George Nakashima Conoid Chair
George Nakashima Conoid Chair
H 36 in W 20 in D 20 in
Pr. of George Nakashima studio "Conoid" chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fine examples of Nakashima's best executed dining/desk chair.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of George Nakashima for Knoll Dining Chairs
By George Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Nakashima for Knoll Dining/ Desk Chairs Walnut. Restored
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Vintage 1940s American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

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Questions About Nakashima Desk Chair
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    There are many kinds of office chairs — it is a matter of preference. An office desk chair should have a few features such as adjustability in height, backrests and armrests, lumbar support, sufficient seat depth and width, sufficient padding in breathable material, and swivel and casters for easy movement. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse collection of office desk chairs today.