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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

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  1. nightstand by George Nakashima, 1973, American black walnut, sold Jul 2016
    nightstand, 1973
    American black walnut
    25¼ h x 15½ w x 19 d in (64 x 39 x 48 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 112
    $3,750≈ £2,800≈ €3,361Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Set of six Grass-Seated chairs, circa 1960 by George Nakashima, American black walnut, sea-grass, sold Jun 2016
    Set of six Grass-Seated chairs, circa 1960
    American black walnut, sea-grass
    height 27 1/4in (69cm); width 22 1/4in (56cm); depth 18in (6)
    Bonhams · · Lot 45
    $8,125≈ £5,512≈ €7,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. "Slab" coffee table by George Nakashima, 1958, American black walnut, one East Indian rosewood butterfly key, sold Jun 2016
    "Slab" coffee table, 1958
    American black walnut, one East Indian rosewood butterfly key
    13 1/4 x 65 x 29 in. (33.7 x 165.1 x 73.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 80
    $13,750≈ £9,508≈ €12,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. "Conoid" dining table by George Nakashima, 1976, Book-matched American black walnut, four East Indian rosewood butterfly keys, sold Jun 2016
    "Conoid" dining table, 1976
    Book-matched American black walnut, four East Indian rosewood butterfly keys
    28 1/2 x 85 x 46 in. (72.4 x 215.9 x 116.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 92
    $37,500≈ £25,932≈ €33,060Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Table, Frenchman's Cove
    Cottone Auctions · · Lot 175
    $19,550≈ £13,495≈ €17,333Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
  6. Free-edge armchair by George Nakashima, American black walnut, sold Feb 2016
    Free-edge armchair
    American black walnut
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 295
    $9,375≈ £6,653≈ €8,503Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Free-edge armchair by George Nakashima, American black walnut, sold Feb 2016
    Free-edge armchair
    American black walnut
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 296
    $8,750≈ £6,209≈ €7,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Pair of Cushion Armchairs by George Nakashima, 1957, American black walnut, sold Dec 2015
    Pair of Cushion Armchairs, 1957
    American black walnut
    height 30 1/2in (77.5cm); width 29 1/2in (75cm); depth 23 1/2in (60cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1038
    $13,750≈ £9,216≈ €12,683Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Double Pedestal Desk by George Nakashima, 1957, American black walnut, sold Dec 2015
    Double Pedestal Desk, 1957
    American black walnut
    height 29in (73.7cm); width 60 1/4in (153cm); depth 31in (78.7cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1039
    $25,000≈ £16,756≈ €23,061Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. "Conoid" dining table by George Nakashima, 1971, Book-matched American black walnut, five East Indian rosewood butterfly keys, sold Dec 2015
    "Conoid" dining table, 1971
    Book-matched American black walnut, five East Indian rosewood butterfly keys
    28 1/2 x 107 7/8 x 55 in. (72.4 x 274 x 139.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 317
    $155,000≈ £102,283≈ €141,037Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗

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George Nakashima signature

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

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  • signed35
  • signed and dated5
  • signed in pencil4

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