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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 tableWright1,728lots offered2001–2026years recorded98%sold (1,700)$15kSign up free to seemedian price

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1,727 2001–2026
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$475–$356kSign up free to see
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$15kSign up free to see 1,699 sold
Most recent sale
$8.8kSign up free to see Sep 2026, Cottone Auctions
Record sale
$356kSign up free to see 2025, Wright

Recent sales: End Table with Shelf · Cushion Arm Chair and Ottoman · Slab Coffee Table

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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' dining table by George Nakashima, 1967, American black walnut, three East Indian rosewood butterfly keys, offered Mar 2019
    'Conoid' dining table, 1967
    American black walnut, three East Indian rosewood butterfly keys
    69.5 x 155 x 99.5 cm. (27 3/8 x 61 x 39 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 84
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Rare Hanging Wall Case with Cross-Legged Return by George Nakashima, American black walnut, English burl walnut with free edges and butterfly joint, pandanus cloth, ink mark 'Dr Weiss', offered Dec 2018
    Rare Hanging Wall Case with Cross-Legged Return
    Drawing
    wall case height 22in (56cm); width 82in (208cm); depth 16in (41cm); return height 29in (74cm); width 89in (226cm); depth 32 1/2in (82.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 64
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50,000–70,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Rare coffee table with special early variant Minguren base by George Nakashima, 1966, English oak burl, English oak, offered Dec 2016
    Rare coffee table with special early variant Minguren base, 1966
    English oak burl, English oak · Panel
    18 x 83 3/4 x 32 in. (45.7 x 212.7 x 81.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 415
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Untitled by George Nakashima, American black walnut, oak, offered Jun 2016
    Untitled
    American black walnut, oak · Panel
    height 35 3/4in (91cm); width 20in (51cm); depth 19in (48.5cm) (2)
    Bonhams · · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Ephemera, 1955
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 307
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Single-arm rocking chair by George Nakashima, 1974, Persian walnut, hickory, offered Jun 2014
    Single-arm rocking chair, 1974
    Persian walnut, hickory
    33 7/8 x 32 x 28 1/2 in. (86 x 81.3 x 72.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 92
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. "Slab" coffee table by George Nakashima, 1969, American black walnut, East Indian rosewood, offered Dec 2013
    "Slab" coffee table, 1969
    American black walnut, East Indian rosewood
    13 x 95 x 22 in. (33 x 241.3 x 55.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 320
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Custom "Sanso" table and set of ten low "Conoid" lounge chairs by George Nakashima, 1987, Table: single-board claro walnut, American black walnut, seven East Indian rosewood butterfly keys; chairs: single-board, offered Jun 2013
    Custom "Sanso" table and set of ten low "Conoid" lounge chairs, 1987
    Table: single-board claro walnut, American black walnut, seven East Indian rosewood butterfly keys; chairs: single-board American black walnut, hickory · Board
    Table: 25 1/8 x 61 1/2 x 99 1/2 in. (63.8 x 156.2 x 252.7 cm); Each chair: 33 1/4 x 21 3/4 x 23 3/4 in. (84.5 x 55.2 x 60.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 68
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $160,000–220,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Walnut Double Twin Headboard by George Nakashima, offered Feb 2013
    Walnut Double Twin Headboard
    13' 4" wide x 10" deep x 32" high
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 343
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
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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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