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George Nakashima

George Nakashima

American · 1905–1990

Japanese-American woodworker, architect, and furniture maker (1905-1990)

$355,600≈ £266,587≈ €306,737Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumExceptional Conoid dining tableWright1,676lots offered2001–2026years recorded98%sold (1,648)$15kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Exceptional Conoid dining table by George Nakashima, 1966, oak burl, oak, sold Oct 2025Exceptional Conoid dining tableWright · $355,600≈ £266,587≈ €306,737Sign up to see
  2. Important Conoid Dining Table by George Nakashima, sold Dec 2021Important Conoid Dining TableBonhams · $250,313≈ £188,901≈ €221,339Sign up to see
  3. Three-door room divider by George Nakashima, 1987, American black walnut, claro walnut, sold Jun 2025Three-door room dividerPhillips · $209,550≈ £155,188≈ €183,349Sign up to see

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  1. Conoid chairs, set of eight by George Nakashima, 1972-75, 1982, American black walnut, hickory, sold Sep 2023
    Conoid chairs, set of eight, 1972-75, 1982
    American black walnut, hickory
    35½ h x 20 w x 22 d in (90 x 51 x 56 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 513
    $56,700≈ £46,229≈ €53,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Minguren II coffee table by George Nakashima, c. 1970s, American black walnut, rosewood, sold Sep 2023
    Minguren II coffee table, c. 1970s
    American black walnut, rosewood
    24 h x 80½ w x 46½ d in (61 x 204 x 118 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 514
    $23,940≈ £19,519≈ €22,511Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Grass-Seated chairs, set of six by George Nakashima, American black walnut, sea grass cord, sold Sep 2023
    Grass-Seated chairs, set of six
    American black walnut, sea grass cord
    27¼ h x 23¼ w x 18 d in (69 x 59 x 46 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 517
    $30,240≈ £24,656≈ €28,434Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Lounge Rocker with Right Arm by George Nakashima, American black walnut, hickory, sold Sep 2023
    Lounge Rocker with Right Arm
    American black walnut, hickory
    34¼ h x 33 w x 32 d in (87 x 84 x 81 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 518
    $8,190≈ £6,678≈ €7,701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Early stool by George Nakashima, 1956, American black walnut, sold Sep 2023
    Early stool, 1956
    American black walnut
    13 h x 20 w x 20 d in (33 x 51 x 51 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 520
    $4,788≈ £3,904≈ €4,502Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Wall shelves, set of three by George Nakashima, 1963, American black walnut, sold Sep 2023
    Wall shelves, set of three, 1963
    American black walnut
    1¾ h x 71½ w x 11 d in (4 x 182 x 28 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 521
    $10,080≈ £8,219≈ €9,478Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Special Trestle table from Folly Cottage by George Nakashima, 1966, American black walnut, sold Sep 2023
    Special Trestle table from Folly Cottage, 1966
    American black walnut
    35¾ h x 78¾ w x 29¼ d in (91 x 200 x 74 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 522
    $16,380≈ £13,355≈ €15,402Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Custom Rocker with Right Arm by George Nakashima, 1984, American black walnut, sold Sep 2023
    Custom Rocker with Right Arm, 1984
    American black walnut
    35½ h x 33 w x 36 d in (90 x 84 x 91 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 524
    $11,340≈ £9,246≈ €10,663Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Early coffee table by George Nakashima, 1956, American black walnut, sold Sep 2023
    Early coffee table, 1956
    American black walnut
    13 h x 47¼ w x 17 d in (33 x 120 x 43 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 525
    $20,160≈ £16,437≈ €18,956Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Cushion settee by George Nakashima, 1957, cherry, upholstery, sold Sep 2023
    Cushion settee, 1957
    cherry, upholstery
    30½ h x 49 w x 35 d in (77 x 124 x 89 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 526
    $12,600≈ £10,273≈ €11,848Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
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Lots by George Nakashima that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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George Nakashima signature

45 catalogued lots by George Nakashima record a signature line. Most often: signed.

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  • signed36
  • signed and dated5
  • signed in pencil4

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