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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 tableWright1,632auction results2001–2026years recorded98%sold (1,605)$15.1kSign up free to seemedian price

4 works by George Nakashima with an auction history (offered more than once) →

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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

George Nakashima’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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  1. Frenchman’s Cove II dining table by George Nakashima, 1981, American black walnut, sold Jan 2026
    Frenchman’s Cove II dining table, 1981
    American black walnut
    28¾ h x 44½ d x 78⅛ l in (73 x 113 x 198 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 122
    $35,560≈ £26,456≈ €30,521Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Special-order Settee with Arms by George Nakashima, 1968, American black walnut, upholstered cushions, sold Jan 2026
    Special-order Settee with Arms, 1968
    American black walnut, upholstered cushions
    32¾ h x 90 w x 34½ d in (83 x 229 x 88 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 123
    $20,320≈ £15,118≈ €17,441Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Chest of Drawers by George Nakashima, 1965, American black walnut, sold Jan 2026
    Chest of Drawers, 1965
    American black walnut
    31¾ h x 36 w x 20 d in (81 x 91 x 51 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 124
    $15,240≈ £11,338≈ €13,080Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Special-order Minguren II table by George Nakashima, 1965, cherry, rosewood, sold Jan 2026
    Special-order Minguren II table, 1965
    cherry, rosewood
    25 h x 52 w x 46½ d in (63 x 132 x 118 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 125
    $22,860≈ £17,008≈ €19,621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Chest of Drawers by George Nakashima, 1972, Persian walnut, American black walnut, sold Jan 2026
    Chest of Drawers, 1972
    Persian walnut, American black walnut
    31¾ h x 36 w x 20 d in (81 x 91 x 51 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 126
    $16,510≈ £12,283≈ €14,170Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Cushion chair by George Nakashima, c. 1958, American black walnut, upholstery, sold Jan 2026
    Cushion chair, c. 1958
    American black walnut, upholstery
    30 h x 23¾ w x 32 d in (76 x 60 x 81 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 127
    $10,795≈ £8,031≈ €9,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Wepman occasional table by George Nakashima, c. 1979, English walnut, American black walnut, sold Jan 2026
    Wepman occasional table, c. 1979
    English walnut, American black walnut
    17 h x 19½ w x 30¼ d in (43 x 50 x 77 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 128
    $7,620≈ £5,669≈ €6,540Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Lounge Chair with Right Arm by George Nakashima, 1981, American black walnut, hickory, sold Jan 2026
    Lounge Chair with Right Arm, 1981
    American black walnut, hickory
    32½ h x 33¾ w x 32 d in (83 x 86 x 81 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 132
    $12,540≈ £9,330≈ €10,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Minguren III dining table by George Nakashima, 1972, American black walnut, sold Jan 2026
    Minguren III dining table, 1972
    American black walnut
    28¼ h x 79½ w x 49½ d in (72 x 202 x 126 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 133
    $30,480≈ £22,677≈ €26,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Slatted king-size headboard by George Nakashima, 1972, American black walnut, brass-plated steel, sold Jan 2026
    Slatted king-size headboard, 1972
    Sculpture
    36¼ h x 80 w x 5¾ d in (92 x 203 x 15 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 134
    $7,620≈ £5,669≈ €6,540Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗

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George Nakashima signature

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

Form

  • signed35
  • signed and dated5
  • signed in pencil4

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