Nakamura Desk





Nakamura Desk
Made-to-order | Ships in 14-16 weeks
The Nakamura desk showcases the artistry and precision of expert leatherworking, featuring a curved steel top covered in two pieces of leather, seamlessly stitched together at the perimeter. The desks frame is crafted from 30mm square-profile steel, available in various metal finishes, and offers an option for wood drawers made from stained solid Ash, complete with matching leather inserts. Designed with versatility in mind, the desk is available with or without drawers and comes fully assembled. Felt glides provide smooth placement, making it both functional and elegant.
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
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Curved steel top covered with stitched leather.
30mm square profile steel frame with metal finish.
Option to have drawers or not.
Stained solid Ash wood drawers with leather inserts.
Felt glides for smooth movement.
Fully assembled.
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59.06” x 25.59” x 28.74”
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Made-to-order | Ships in 14-16 weeks
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1. What is the inspiration behind the Nakamura Desk’s design?
The Nakamura Desk draws from the clean lines and balanced proportions of traditional Japanese architecture. Its name and form pay homage to a "less-is-more" philosophy, where the beauty of the piece comes from the intersection of its geometric planes and the quality of the natural wood grain.
2. Which wood species and finishes are available for this piece?
To highlight the desk's architectural "skeleton," we typically offer it in high-grade Oak or Walnut veneers, as well as a variety of custom lacquer colors. You can choose a natural matte finish to emphasize the organic wood texture or a sleek satin lacquer for a more contemporary, polished look.
3. How does the "floating" aesthetic impact the desk's stability?
While the Nakamura Desk features a light, airy silhouette with recessed legs that create a "floating" effect, it is engineered for professional use. The internal structure is reinforced to ensure the work surface remains perfectly stable and level, even when supporting heavy monitors, books, or desktop equipment.
4. How does the Nakamura Desk support a "clutter-free" workflow?
Designed with the principles of Zen minimalism, the Nakamura is more than a desk; it is a tool for focus. The recessed pedestal and open-plan silhouette are intentionally designed to prevent the visual weight of a traditional desk. By removing drawers and bulky hardware, the design encourages an "essentialist" workspace. For those requiring power management, the thin profile allows for discrete cable routing along the inner structural legs, keeping the architectural lines of your office clean and undisturbed.
5. What is the typical lead time and delivery process?
As a handcrafted piece from our Lisbon-based artisans, the Nakamura Desk typically has a lead time of 10 to 12 weeks. Due to its size and the precision of its assembly, we highly recommend White-Glove Delivery. This service includes professional uncrating, inspection, and placement in your desired room, ensuring the piece arrives in pristine gallery condition.
Many of our products come in additional finishes and sizes. For questions, finish options and custom orders please contact info@marieburgosdesign.com.