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What are the principles of Wabi Sabi?
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The primary principle of Wabi-Sabi is to appreciate the imperfections found in nature. As a result, Wabi-Sabi emphasizes asymmetry, roughness, simplicity and the use of natural materials and finishes. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces based on Wabi-Sabi principles.
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
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Shop for Wabi Sabi Coffee Tables on 1stDibs
Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Coffee Table
Located in New York, US
Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Coffee Table
1868-1920
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Robust Wabi Sabi Coffee Table in Solid Wood 1960s
Located in Meer, VAN
Robust Wabi Sabi Coffee Table in Solid Wood 1960s
This is a very heavy and robust coffee table
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Oak
Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
table was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be found in
Category
2010s Minimalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Wabi Sabi hand carved coffee table. We added minimalist legs to this single wood piece
Category
Vintage 1950s Asian Tribal Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Oak wabi sabi coffee table, Netherlands 1950s
By Pierre Chapo, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in ECHT, NL
Wabi sabi coffee or side table. The top is made from a single piece of wood. The base is made from
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
Mid-Century Brutalist Wabi-Sabi Coffee Table
Located in Bristol, GB
A coffee table in solid oak.
Good vintage condition with only minor surface imperfections
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Oak
