Vintage Design
Taichiro Nakay (Nakai) for La Permanente Mobili, bookcase, lacquered iron, teak, glass, brass, maple, ca. 1953
He worked to the international recognition of Japanese design. One of the only elements known about Taichiro Nakai is this one: he participated to the famous Italian competition, the Prima Mostra Selletiva del Mobile in Cantù from 17th September to 5th October 1955. He was very successful. That year, the jury was composed of very famous international designers :Gio Ponti and Carlo De Carli, Alvar Aalto and Finn Juhl. They awarded Taichiro Nakai with a special prize for this lounge set.
Creator |
Taichiro nakai |
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Manufacturer | |
Design Period | 1950 to 1959 |
Year | 1953 |
Production Period | 1950 to 1959 |
Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Identifying Marks | This piece has an attribution mark |
Style | Italian Modern |
Detailed Condition | |
Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use
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Product Code | NLK-1890022 |
Materials | Brass, Glass, Wood |
Color | Black, brown |
Width |
265 cm 104.3 inch |
Depth |
42 cm 16.5 inch |
Height |
127 cm 50.0 inch |
Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |
Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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