Skip to main content
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 21

Shaker Side Spindle Chair in Solid Oak, Inspired by Nakashima, 1960s

$2,350
£1,781.75
€2,080.11
CA$3,360.27
A$3,412.08
CHF 1,947.80
MX$41,229.16
NOK 22,880.06
SEK 22,817.63
DKK 15,550.46

About the Item

This graceful Mid-Century Modern side spindle chair is crafted from solid oak (or similar light hardwood) with beautiful natural grain, the chair features a gently curved spindle back, a sculpted seat, and elegant tapered legs that showcase the warmth and organic beauty characteristic of Nakashima’s philosophy of letting the wood speak for itself. The spindle back is composed of gracefully turned spindles joined into a continuous curved crest rail, creating a light yet supportive silhouette. The seat is subtly contoured for comfort, while the overall proportions strike a perfect balance between minimalist Scandinavian influence and the handcrafted warmth of American studio furniture. The chair is in very good vintage condition with nice patina to the wood and a sturdy, sound structure. Minor wear consistent with age adds to its authentic character. Perfect as a dining chair, desk chair, or accent piece in a living room or study. Sold individually or available in sets upon request. A quietly elegant example of 1960s Mid-Century Modern design that bridges studio craft sensibility with accessible production quality. ---Dimensions--- Width: 20.5 in / 52.07 cm Depth: 16 in / 40.64 cm Height: 28.5 in / 72.39 cm Seat Height: 19.5 in / 49.53 cm This splendid shaker-inspired side chair is in 100% original, vintage condition and has aged to perfection! The solid oak composition is in overall very good shape given it's age showing only minor nicks and surface scratches (the worst of which can be seen in the detail photos provided). The chair is also slightly bent and sits atop it's legs slightly askew (which can be seen in the detail photos provided), however this slight bend does not affect the structural integrity of the chair nor does it affect the comfort of the chair. This gorgeous chair is comfortable, structurally solid and ready for a lifetime more of use. Please view all photos and natural light video provided for details on this chair's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Width: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please see the listing body for the full condition details.
  • Seller Location:
    Deland, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AM027421stDibs: LU7413249468472

More From This Seller

View All
Patinaed Armchair in Solid Oak in the Manner of Arthur Umanoff, USA, c. 1960s

Patinaed Armchair in Solid Oak in the Manner of Arthur Umanoff, USA, c. 1960s

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Deland, FL

This handsome Mid-Century Modern armchair in solid oak captures the casual sophistication and honest materiality characteristic of Arthur Umanoff’s influential designs from the 1960s...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Dining / Desk Chair in Solid Teak by Scandinavia Woodworks Co., c. 1970's

Dining / Desk Chair in Solid Teak by Scandinavia Woodworks Co., c. 1970's

By Scandinavian Woodworks

Located in Deland, FL

This refined Danish Mid-Century Modern dining or desk chair by Scandinavia Woodworks Co. exemplifies the minimalist elegance of 1970s Scandinavian design. Crafted from solid teak, th...

Category

Vintage 1970s Thai Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

"Eva" Dining Chair in Teak, Niels Koefoed, Koefoeds Hornslet, Denmark, c. 1970s

"Eva" Dining Chair in Teak, Niels Koefoed, Koefoeds Hornslet, Denmark, c. 1970s

By Niels Koefoed

Located in Deland, FL

Introducing an iconic "Eva" dining chair, designed by Niels Koefoed for Koefoed Hornslet, crafted in Denmark during the 1960s. These timeless chairs exemplify the clean lines and el...

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak

Dining / Desk Chair in Solid Teak by Scandinavia Woodworks Co., c. 1970's

Dining / Desk Chair in Solid Teak by Scandinavia Woodworks Co., c. 1970's

By Scandinavian Woodworks

Located in Deland, FL

This refined Danish Mid-Century Modern dining or desk chair by Scandinavia Woodworks Co. exemplifies the minimalist elegance of 1970s Scandinavian design. Crafted from solid teak, t...

Category

Vintage 1970s Thai Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

Rare MCM Chair in Teak Attributed to Yngve Ekström for Gemla Diö, Sweden, 1950s

Rare MCM Chair in Teak Attributed to Yngve Ekström for Gemla Diö, Sweden, 1950s

By Yngve Ekström

Located in Deland, FL

Introducing an incredibly rare early Scandinavian Modern side chair attributed to Yngve Ekström for Gemla Diö. Produced in the early 1950s in Sweden, this stunning chair is construct...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Teak

Model J 77 'Farmhouse' Chair in Teak by Folke Palsson for FDB Møbelfabrik, 1960s

Model J 77 'Farmhouse' Chair in Teak by Folke Palsson for FDB Møbelfabrik, 1960s

By Folke Palsson

Located in Deland, FL

Designed by Folke Palsson for FDB Møbelfabrik the J 77 is a the perfect amalgamation of a rustic farmhouse aesthetic and minimalist Danish design. Constructed of solid teak with exce...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Teak

You May Also Like

Mid-Century child's spindle-back chair in elm

Mid-Century child's spindle-back chair in elm

By George Nakashima, Ercol

Located in London, GB

Pretty little child's chair. Elm. Original unrestored. Dimensions: W 39.5 cm, D 33 cm, H 47 cm, seat H 27 cm; Wt 1.9 kg Shipping info: Package details approx.: 50x45x55cm, 4kg Vie...

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Wood, Elm

Solid Birch Barrel Back Bent Wood Spindle Back Armchair Desk Chair

Solid Birch Barrel Back Bent Wood Spindle Back Armchair Desk Chair

By Paul McCobb

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Mid-Century Modern solid birch dining desk armchair attributed to Paul McCobb. Nice complement to George Nakashima decor.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Birch

Pierre Chapo 'S34A' Sculptural Chair in Solid Elm

Pierre Chapo 'S34A' Sculptural Chair in Solid Elm

By Pierre Chapo

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Pierre Chapo, chair, model 'S34A', solid elm, France, circa 1973 This early edition chair model 'S34A' is designed by Pierre Chapo circa 1973. This asymmetrical chair executed in e...

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Elm

Vintage Oak Stacking Chair by Carl-Ewert Ekström – 1960s Scandinavian Design

Vintage Oak Stacking Chair by Carl-Ewert Ekström – 1960s Scandinavian Design

Located in Hannover, DE

Vintage Oak Stacking Chair by Carl-Ewert Ekström Manufactured by Alb. Johansson & Söner, Hyssna – 1960s Only 1 available A beautifully restored mid-century oak chair designed by...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

George Nakashima N19 Side Chair for Knoll, Walnut, Mid-Century Modern

George Nakashima N19 Side Chair for Knoll, Walnut, Mid-Century Modern

By Knoll, George Nakashima

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Designed by master craftsman George Nakashima for Knoll in 1946, the N19 chair was intended as a mass-produced counterpoint to the Nakashima Studio’s popular “Straight Chair...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pierre Chapo "S34" Elm Wood Chair, France, 1960s

Pierre Chapo "S34" Elm Wood Chair, France, 1960s

By Pierre Chapo

Located in Utrecht, NL

Dining room chair “S34” has the playful and majestic characteristics typical of Pierre Chapo's emblematic creations. Asymmetrical, yet perfectly balanced, this model belongs with the...

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood