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Tatami Chair

Legless Floor Chair Japanese Modern Style Bentwood Chair
By Studio Jig
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Legless floor chair in the Japanese modern style. In tradition Japanese style, floor chair is set
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2010s Japanese Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Chair / 1912s-1926s / Japandi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old wooden Japanese chair. Zelkova is used for both frames and sheets. The square form
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Chairs

Materials

Wood

Blurb Studio Chair by Tom Fereday
Located in Geneve, CH
Chair - Tasmania 2017 - PROCESS solo exhibition - Saturday Indesign - Sydney 2017 - Tatami lounge
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2010s Australian Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Blurb Studio Chair by Tom Fereday
Blurb Studio Chair by Tom Fereday
H 30.32 in W 22.45 in D 17.33 in
Solid Bronze Sculpted Chair by Tom Fereday
By Tom Fereday
Located in Geneve, CH
Design - Melbourne 2017 - Den Fair - Mito / Wes / Hull / SP01 Outdoor / Pieman Chair / Tatami Lounge
Category

2010s Australian Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Solid Bronze Sculpted Chair by Tom Fereday
Solid Bronze Sculpted Chair by Tom Fereday
H 30.52 in W 16.15 in D 20.08 in
Pair of Arm Chairs by Isamu Kenmochi for Akita Mokko
By Isamu Kenmochi, Akita Mokko
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
in the same way as the arms, making this chair stand out. Also, these legs will not damage the tatami
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Chairs

Materials

Beech

Solid Bronze Sculpted Chair by Tom Fereday by Tom Fereday
Located in Geneve, CH
Design - Melbourne 2017 - Den Fair - Mito / Wes / Hull / SP01 Outdoor / Pieman Chair / Tatami Lounge
Category

2010s Australian Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Solid Bronze and Aluminium Sculpted Chairs by Tom Fereday
By Tom Fereday
Located in Geneve, CH
Design - Melbourne 2017 - Den Fair - Mito / Wes / Hull / SP01 Outdoor / Pieman Chair / Tatami Lounge
Category

2010s Australian Organic Modern Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Sunday Bench Walnut and Boucle
Located in Plymouth, GB
(Pictured in both Larsen Tatami Linen and Cream Bouclè). Part of the Sunday collection exclusive
Category

2010s British Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Bouclé, Linen, Walnut

Sunday Bench Walnut and Boucle
Sunday Bench Walnut and Boucle
H 15.75 in W 47.25 in D 15.75 in
Japanese Tansu Storage Chest (19th Century - Edo Period) Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
it was customary to sit on tatami mats rather than chairs, the tansu were made to fit into the
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Wood

Sana Vase Large by Tom Fereday
Located in Geneve, CH
Design - Melbourne 2017 - Den Fair - Mito / Wes / Hull / SP01 Outdoor / Pieman Chair / Tatami Lounge
Category

2010s Australian Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Sana Vase Large by Tom Fereday
Sana Vase Large by Tom Fereday
H 10.83 in Dm 4.73 in
Shiro Kuramata KYOTO Round Table for Memphis Milano
By Shiro Kuramata
Located in Brooklyn, NY
of furniture such as chairs, ironical, since most of the Japanese public still maintained traditional
Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Center Tables

Materials

Steel

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By Tendo Mokko, Katsuo Matsumura
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
; this is to prevent damage to the tatami mats when the chair is moved. The minimal and stylish design
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Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Tatami Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal tatami chair for your home. Each tatami chair for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. Find 5 options for an antique or vintage tatami chair now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect tatami chair — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A tatami chair made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made tatami chair over the years, but those crafted by Tendo Mokko, Daisaku Cho and Junzo Sakakura are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Tatami Chair?

Prices for a tatami chair start at $744 and top out at $17,600 with the average selling for $5,841.

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