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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. Frenchman's Cove extension dining table by George Nakashima, 1978, cherry, rosewood, sold Jan 2022
    Frenchman's Cove extension dining table, 1978
    cherry, rosewood
    28½ h x 88 w x 40⅛ d in (72 x 224 x 102 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 545
    $43,750≈ £32,243≈ €38,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Hanging Wall cabinet by George Nakashima, 1954, cherry, pandanus cloth, sold Jan 2022
    Hanging Wall cabinet, 1954
    cherry, pandanus cloth
    14¼ h x 59¾ w x 16 d in (36 x 152 x 41 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 547
    $17,500≈ £12,897≈ €15,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Turned-Leg coffee table by George Nakashima, 1958, English walnut, American black walnut, sold Jan 2022
    Turned-Leg coffee table, 1958
    English walnut, American black walnut
    13¼ h x 59¼ w x 25 d in (34 x 150 x 63 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 549
    $30,000≈ £22,109≈ €26,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $19,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Sliding Door cabinet by George Nakashima, American black walnut, pandanus cloth, sold Jan 2022
    Sliding Door cabinet
    American black walnut, pandanus cloth
    31¾ h x 48 w x 19¾ d in (81 x 122 x 50 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 550
    $30,000≈ £22,109≈ €26,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Grass-Seated chairs, set of four by George Nakashima, c. 1970, American black walnut, sea grass cord, sold Jan 2022
    Grass-Seated chairs, set of four, c. 1970
    American black walnut, sea grass cord
    27½ h x 22½ w x 18 d in (70 x 57 x 46 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 552
    $30,000≈ £22,109≈ €26,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Grass-Seated stool by George Nakashima, c. 1965, walnut, sea grass cord, sold Jan 2022
    Grass-Seated stool, c. 1965
    walnut, sea grass cord
    12½ h x 18 w x 16 d in (32 x 46 x 41 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 554
    $6,875≈ £5,067≈ €6,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Grass-Seated stool by George Nakashima, 1967, American black walnut, sea grass cord, sold Jan 2022
    Grass-Seated stool, 1967
    American black walnut, sea grass cord
    12¼ h x 18 w x 16¼ d in (31 x 46 x 41 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 556
    $6,250≈ £4,606≈ €5,508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Grass-Seated chair by George Nakashima, 1980, American black walnut, sea grass cord, sold Jan 2022
    Grass-Seated chair, 1980
    American black walnut, sea grass cord
    27½ h x 22½ w x 18¼ d in (70 x 57 x 46 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 558
    $6,500≈ £4,790≈ €5,728Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Special king-sized headboard by George Nakashima, 1960, American black walnut, sold Jan 2022
    Special king-sized headboard, 1960
    American black walnut
    38 h x 80 w x 3 d in (97 x 203 x 8 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 560
    $6,875≈ £5,067≈ €6,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Special end table by George Nakashima, 1960, American black walnut, sold Jan 2022
    Special end table, 1960
    American black walnut
    28½ h x 59¼ w x 29½ d in (72 x 150 x 75 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 563
    $5,000≈ £3,685≈ €4,406Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–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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