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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 tableWright1,649auction results2001–2026years recorded98%sold (1,622)$15kSign 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. Trestle dining table by George Nakashima, 1972, American black walnut, East Indian laurel, sold Jan 2025
    Trestle dining table, 1972
    American black walnut, East Indian laurel
    28½ h x 72¼ w x 40 d in (72 x 184 x 102 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 122
    $12,700≈ £10,418≈ €12,364Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Cushion Chair with Arms by George Nakashima, American black walnut, upholstered cushion, sold Jan 2025
    Cushion Chair with Arms
    American black walnut, upholstered cushion
    30½ h x 30 w x 34 d in (77 x 76 x 86 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 123
    $21,590≈ £17,710≈ €21,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Cushion Chair with Arms by George Nakashima, American black walnut, upholstered cushion, sold Jan 2025
    Cushion Chair with Arms
    American black walnut, upholstered cushion
    30½ h x 30 w x 34 d in (77 x 76 x 86 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 125
    $15,240≈ £12,501≈ €14,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Q bench by George Nakashima, 1977, American black walnut, sold Jan 2025
    Q bench, 1977
    American black walnut
    13 h x 84 w x 25 d in (33 x 213 x 63 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 126
    $17,780≈ £14,585≈ €17,309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. New armchairs, set of four by George Nakashima, 1972, 1980, American black walnut, hickory, sold Jan 2025
    New armchairs, set of four, 1972, 1980
    American black walnut, hickory
    39¼ h x 25 w x 23 d in (100 x 63 x 58 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 141
    $17,780≈ £14,585≈ €17,309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Exceptional Conoid dining table by George Nakashima, 1973, Persian walnut, American black walnut, rosewood, sold Jan 2025
    Exceptional Conoid dining table, 1973
    Persian walnut, American black walnut, rosewood
    28½ h x 84 w x 42½ d in (72 x 213 x 108 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 142
    $76,200≈ £62,505≈ €74,182Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Early Grass-Seated chairs, set of four by George Nakashima, 1953, American black walnut, sea grass cord, sold Jan 2025
    Early Grass-Seated chairs, set of four, 1953
    American black walnut, sea grass cord
    27 h x 23½ w x 19 d in (69 x 60 x 48 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 145
    $15,240≈ £12,501≈ €14,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Double Pedestal desk by George Nakashima, 1965, American black walnut, sold Jan 2025
    Double Pedestal desk, 1965
    American black walnut
    25¼ h x 63 w x 25 d in (64 x 160 x 63 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 146
    $22,860≈ £18,752≈ €22,255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Early special-order shelf by George Nakashima, 1956, cherry, sold Jan 2025
    Early special-order shelf, 1956
    cherry
    1½ h x 88 w x 7 d in (4 x 224 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 149
    $6,096≈ £5,000≈ €5,935Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Double Sliding Door cabinet by George Nakashima, 1961, cherry, American black walnut, sold Jan 2025
    Double Sliding Door cabinet, 1961
    cherry, American black walnut
    32 h x 84 w x 20 d in (81 x 213 x 51 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 150
    $31,680≈ £25,986≈ €30,841Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–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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