SNAKE LORE 003: Toshiyuki Kita

Prices, values and deep information on an under-appreciated and ignored Japanese furniture designer

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Today, the third installment of LORE: a focus on one designer (or movement) including important pieces, rough market values, where to get newer repros, second-tier items, knock-offs, etc.

Housekeeping:

• No F1 race today.

• Shop closes Tuesday. Buy before Tuesday; after that I’m in Paris for 2 months and won’t ship un…