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Place of Origin: Japanese
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 Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Rocking Chairs

Materials

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

$2,874
Heron Rocking Chair by Tendo Mokko
By Tendo Mokko
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Heron rocking chair and matching footrest / ottoman designed by Mitsunasa Sugasawa and made of bent laminated oak. Manufactured by Tendo Mokko Japan. Chair has been professionally re...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Rocking Chairs

Materials

Oak

Heron Rocking Chair by Tendo Mokko
Heron Rocking Chair by Tendo Mokko

Heron Rocking Chair by Tendo Mokko

$3,950
Japanese Antique Chairs, Rustic Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese chair from the early Showa period. Made of beech wood, this simple design is in keeping with the Japanese aestheti...
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Early 20th Century Showa Japanese Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Chairs, Rustic Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Chairs, Rustic Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Chairs, Rustic Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi

$900 / item
Low rocking Chair Japanese Modern Style Bentwood Chair
By Studio Jig
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Bentwood rocking chair in the Japanese modern style. Made of Yoshino cedar which is a famous wood grown in the Yoshino district in Japan. It has characte...
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2010s Modern Japanese Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood

Low rocking Chair Japanese Modern Style Bentwood Chair
Low rocking Chair Japanese Modern Style Bentwood Chair

Low rocking Chair Japanese Modern Style Bentwood Chair

$3,000 / item
Japanese Antique Chairs, Primitive Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique chair has a straight-lined, simple design, but the graceful curve at the base gives it an air of elegance. The aged oak frame has an exquisitely aged look that gives it...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Chairs, Primitive Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Chairs, Primitive Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Chairs, Primitive Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi

$900 / item
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 Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Rocking Chairs

Materials

Chrome

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

Japanese folding rocking chair by Nii Takeshi

$1,617
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 Mid-Century Modern Japanese Rocking Chairs

Materials

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 Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Rocking Chairs

Materials

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

$2,269
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