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Creator: Takeshi Nii
Original 1950s Japanese Rocking chair by Takeshi Nii in brown leather, aluminium
By Takeshi Nii
Located in København K, 84
An original 1950s Japanese rocking chair by designer Takeshi Nii, this exceptional piece is as much an engineering achievement as a design icon. Conceived to be folded and portable, ...
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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

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Aluminum

Original 1950s Japanese Rocking chair by Takeshi Nii in brown leather, aluminium
Original 1950s Japanese Rocking chair by Takeshi Nii in brown leather, aluminium

Original 1950s Japanese Rocking chair by Takeshi Nii in brown leather, aluminium

$2,903
Shigeru Uchida Z Chair Mid Century Takeshi Nii
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Vancouver, BC
A specimen. This is not the NY chair. Indoor camp sensibilities for the modern age. Something of a mid century myth. Completely foldable and with removable headrest. Built tough in ...
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1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

Materials

Chrome

Shigeru Uchida Z Chair Mid Century Takeshi Nii
Shigeru Uchida Z Chair Mid Century Takeshi Nii

Shigeru Uchida Z Chair Mid Century Takeshi Nii

$2,400
Pair of Takeshi Nii Chairs and Ottoman, Japan, circa 1950
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Greensboro, NC
Pair of Takeshi Nii Chairs and Ottoman, Japan, circa 1950 New indoor/outdoor canvas slings. 23.25" x 27" x 34" seat height 13.5" ottoman: 19.5 x 16.5 x 13.5 Reach out for alternat...
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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

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Steel

Pair of Takeshi Nii Chairs and Ottoman, Japan, circa 1950
Pair of Takeshi Nii Chairs and Ottoman, Japan, circa 1950

Pair of Takeshi Nii Chairs and Ottoman, Japan, circa 1950

$2,600 / set
Mid Century NY Folding Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Takeshi Nii, Japan, c. 1950 s
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Deland, FL
A permanent part of the collection of MOMA, the ‘NY’ chair is a highly respected example of modern design. First produced in 1958 by Japanese designer Takeshi Nii, the layout of the ...
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1960s Japanese International Style Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century NY Folding Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Takeshi Nii, Japan, c. 1950 s
Mid Century NY Folding Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Takeshi Nii, Japan, c. 1950 s

Mid Century NY Folding Lounge Chair and Ottoman by Takeshi Nii, Japan, c. 1950 s

$2,600 / set
1970s Takeshi Nii Nychair X Rocking Lounge Chair in Canvas and Steel
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Nychair X Chair, designed by Takeshi Nii for Uchida Japan in 1970. The design is a take on an outdoor camping chair, developed for indoor use by an acclaimed architect that...
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1970s Japanese Modern Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

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Steel

1970s Takeshi Nii Nychair X Rocking Lounge Chair in Canvas and Steel
1970s Takeshi Nii Nychair X Rocking Lounge Chair in Canvas and Steel

1970s Takeshi Nii Nychair X Rocking Lounge Chair in Canvas and Steel

$1,800
Japanese folding rocking chair by Nii Takeshi
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Rare mid-century modern folding rocking chair by Takeshi Nii in black leather in very nice original condition.
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1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

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Chrome

Japanese folding rocking chair by Nii Takeshi
Japanese folding rocking chair by Nii Takeshi

Japanese folding rocking chair by Nii Takeshi

$1,633
Mid-Century Japanese Space Age Folding Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1960s
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Hamburg, DE
Foldable rocking chair after a design by the japanese designer takeshi nii from the 1960s. A rare design object with sophisticated function. The elegantly curved and ergonomic shape...
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Takeshi Nii Seating

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Metal

Mid-Century Japanese Space Age Folding Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1960s
Mid-Century Japanese Space Age Folding Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1960s

Mid-Century Japanese Space Age Folding Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1960s

$1,759
Rare Mid-Century Modern Design rocking chair by Takeshi Nii 1960 Black leather
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Introducing a stunning and iconic piece of mid-century modern furniture: this black leather rocking chair by Takeshi Nii, designed in 1960 in Japan. Crafted from premium black leather and chrome metal frame, this sleek and elegant rocking chair boasts smooth and clean lines that perfectly blend form and function. The chair's ergonomic and minimalist design provide the ultimate level of comfort, allowing you to sit back, relax and rock the stress away. And its ingenious design allows it to be folded to reduce storage space, simply incredible. The quality of construction and materials are apparent in every detail, from the sturdy chrome frame and the dark wood gliders...
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1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

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Chrome

Rare Mid-Century Modern Design rocking chair by Takeshi Nii 1960 Black leather
Rare Mid-Century Modern Design rocking chair by Takeshi Nii 1960 Black leather

Rare Mid-Century Modern Design rocking chair by Takeshi Nii 1960 Black leather

$2,292
Vintage Mid-Century Postmodern Minimalist Leather Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This folding modern rocking chair was designed by Takeshi Nii during the 1950s. It has a black leather upholstered and aluminum frame on wooden sleds. This folding model is easy to s...
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1950s Unknown Minimalist Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Mid-Century Postmodern Minimalist Leather Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii
Vintage Mid-Century Postmodern Minimalist Leather Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii

Vintage Mid-Century Postmodern Minimalist Leather Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii

$1,833 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of 2 NY chairs by Takeshi Nii, 1950s Japan.
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Set of 2 NY chairs by Takeshi Nii, 1950s Japan. Minimalistic folding chairs with a chrome X-base, beech wood arm rests and reupholstered black ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Takeshi Nii Seating

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Chrome

Set of 2 NY chairs by Takeshi Nii, 1950s Japan.
Set of 2 NY chairs by Takeshi Nii, 1950s Japan.

Set of 2 NY chairs by Takeshi Nii, 1950s Japan.

$2,661 / set
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Pair of 1960s “Ny” Chairs by Takeshi Nii with Yamaha Natural Sound Canvas
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Designed by Takeshi Nii and awarded the Good Design Award in 1965, these authentic Ny chairs are a playful twist on a Japanese modernist icon. This rare vintage pair features vibrant...
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Pair of 1960s “Ny” Chairs by Takeshi Nii with Yamaha Natural Sound Canvas

Pair of 1960s “Ny” Chairs by Takeshi Nii with Yamaha Natural Sound Canvas

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This folding modern rocking chair was designed by Takeshi Nii during the 1950s, in Japan. It has a brown leather upholstered, aluminum frame on wooden sleds and black bakelite armres...
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Japanese Foldable Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1950 s
Japanese Foldable Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1950 s

Japanese Foldable Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1950 s

H 35.04 in W 22.84 in D 35.44 in
Japanese Foldable Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1950 s
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Lisboa, PT
This folding modern rocking chair was designed by Takeshi Nii during the 1950s, in Japan. It has a brown leather upholstered, aluminum frame on wooden sleds and black bakelite armres...
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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

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Aluminum

Japanese Foldable Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1950 s
Japanese Foldable Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1950 s

Japanese Foldable Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1950 s

H 37.01 in W 22.64 in D 37.01 in
NY Folding Chair by Takeshi Nii
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Inspired by the folding form of a traditional director's chair and the simplicity and materials of Danish modern design, this folding chair was designed by Japanese designer Takeshi ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Takeshi Nii Seating

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NY Folding Chair by Takeshi Nii
NY Folding Chair by Takeshi Nii

NY Folding Chair by Takeshi Nii

H 34 in W 30.75 in D 23.75 in
Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
1966 Takeshi Nii Rocking Chair Design : Takeshi Nii / Japan Size : W 580 D 875 H 1030 mm Takeshi Nii's folding rocking chair. You can see chairs with s...
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1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

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Teak, Leather

Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii
Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii

Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii

H 40.56 in W 22.84 in D 34.65 in
Takeshi Nii Design Leather Rocking Folding Chair, 1950s
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Located in Budapest, Budapest
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Takeshi Nii Design Leather Rocking Folding Chair, 1950s

Takeshi Nii Design Leather Rocking Folding Chair, 1950s

H 34.26 in W 22.84 in D 36.23 in
Takeshi Nii NY white lounge chair, Fujiei Kogyo, Japan, 1950s
By Takeshi Nii
Located in London, GB
A winner of several design awards and a permanent part of the collection of MoMA, the ‘NY’ chair is a highly esteemed example of modern design. Created in 1958 by Japanese designer T...
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1950s Japanese Modern Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

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Metal

Takeshi Nii NY white lounge chair, Fujiei Kogyo, Japan, 1950s
Takeshi Nii NY white lounge chair, Fujiei Kogyo, Japan, 1950s

Takeshi Nii NY white lounge chair, Fujiei Kogyo, Japan, 1950s

H 35.04 in W 24.41 in D 29.53 in
Takeshi Nii NY Canvas Chair and Stool, Fujiei Kogyo, Japan
By Takeshi Nii
Located in London, GB
A winner of several design awards and a permanent part of the collection of MoMA, the ‘NY’ chair is a highly esteemed example of modern design. Created in 1958 by Japanese designer T...
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1950s Japanese Modern Vintage Takeshi Nii Seating

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Takeshi Nii NY Canvas Chair and Stool, Fujiei Kogyo, Japan
Takeshi Nii NY Canvas Chair and Stool, Fujiei Kogyo, Japan

Takeshi Nii NY Canvas Chair and Stool, Fujiei Kogyo, Japan

H 31.89 in W 24.41 in L 31.89 in
Vintage Takeshi Nii Leather and Chrome Sling Chair
By Sueki Uchida, Takeshi Nii
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid-Century Modern lounge chair designed by Takeshi Nii for Sueki Uchida, circa 1970s. Features a low sling seat of natural saddle leather with a high backrest, supported by a chrome...
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Vintage Takeshi Nii Leather and Chrome Sling Chair
Vintage Takeshi Nii Leather and Chrome Sling Chair

Vintage Takeshi Nii Leather and Chrome Sling Chair

H 34.5 in W 23.25 in D 29.5 in

Takeshi Nii seating for sale on 1stDibs.

Takeshi Nii seating are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Takeshi Nii seating, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original seating by Takeshi Nii were created in the mid-century modern style in japan during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider seating by Junzo Sakakura, Akita Mokko, and Sori Yanagi. Prices for Takeshi Nii seating can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $895 and can go as high as $2,600, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,995.

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