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Japanese ivory bllue pink Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s
Japanese ivory bllue pink Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Japanese ivory bllue pink Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Located in Paris, FR

Haori had until that point only been worn by men; the geisha of Fukagawa, well known for their stylish and unusual fashion choices, set a trend that saw women wearing haori become co...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese gray and brown Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s
Japanese gray and brown Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Japanese gray and brown Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Located in Paris, FR

Haori had until that point only been worn by men; the geisha of Fukagawa, well known for their stylish and unusual fashion choices, set a trend that saw women wearing haori become co...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese purple navy white Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s
Japanese purple navy white Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Japanese purple navy white Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Located in Paris, FR

Haori had until that point only been worn by men; the geisha of Fukagawa, well known for their stylish and unusual fashion choices, set a trend that saw women wearing haori become co...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese yellow white pink Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s
Japanese yellow white pink Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Japanese yellow white pink Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Located in Paris, FR

Haori had until that point only been worn by men; the geisha of Fukagawa, well known for their stylish and unusual fashion choices, set a trend that saw women wearing haori become co...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese purple and white Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s
Japanese purple and white Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Japanese purple and white Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Located in Paris, FR

Haori had until that point only been worn by men; the geisha of Fukagawa, well known for their stylish and unusual fashion choices, set a trend that saw women wearing haori become co...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese yellow and white Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s
Japanese yellow and white Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Japanese yellow and white Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Located in Paris, FR

Haori had until that point only been worn by men; the geisha of Fukagawa, well known for their stylish and unusual fashion choices, set a trend that saw women wearing haori become co...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese silk jacket HAORI black with a white gold wave patterned lining
Japanese silk jacket HAORI black with a white gold wave patterned lining

Japanese silk jacket HAORI black with a white gold wave patterned lining

Located in Paris, FR

Haori had until that point only been worn by men; the geisha of Fukagawa, well known for their stylish and unusual fashion choices, set a trend that saw women wearing haori become co...

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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese silk haori jacket in blue-gray with flower and leaf pattern
Japanese silk haori jacket in blue-gray with flower and leaf pattern

Japanese silk haori jacket in blue-gray with flower and leaf pattern

Located in Paris, FR

Haori had until that point only been worn by men; the geisha of Fukagawa, well known for their stylish and unusual fashion choices, set a trend that saw women wearing haori become co...

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Uranium HOBE Festoon Bib Glass Necklace Earrings Hollywood 1930s Jewelry
Uranium HOBE Festoon Bib Glass Necklace Earrings Hollywood 1930s Jewelry

Uranium HOBE Festoon Bib Glass Necklace Earrings Hollywood 1930s Jewelry

By Hobé Jewelry

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Black Japanned Prog setting filled with Emerald, Peridot, and Citrine Rhinestones in Round, Emerald and Teardrop Cut. The Citrine Rhinestones are Vaseline Glass and Glow Brilliantly ...

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Copper

Japanese dark red and pink Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s
Japanese dark red and pink Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Japanese dark red and pink Haori Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Shibori 1970s

Located in Paris, FR

Haori had until that point only been worn by men; the geisha of Fukagawa, well known for their stylish and unusual fashion choices, set a trend that saw women wearing haori become co...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Robert Crowder Signed 5 Panel Large Japanese Nihonga Lanscape Pastoral Painting
Robert Crowder Signed 5 Panel Large Japanese Nihonga Lanscape Pastoral Painting

Robert Crowder Signed 5 Panel Large Japanese Nihonga Lanscape Pastoral Painting

By Robert Crowder

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful, engaging, original, and quite rare work of art by American artist Robert Crowder (1911-2010). Crowder lived in Japan in the 1930s (until he was abruptly expelled in 1943...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Antique Art Deco Japanese Momo Coral Necklace 50.18g 14K Gold Clasp
Antique Art Deco Japanese Momo Coral Necklace 50.18g 14K Gold Clasp

Antique Art Deco Japanese Momo Coral Necklace 50.18g 14K Gold Clasp

Located in Media, PA

Details Period: Art Deco (circa 1920s–1930s) Origin: Japan Material: Natural Momo Coral & 14K Yellow Gold Length: 23¾ inches (end to end) Weight: 50.18 grams Clasp: Marked 14K Style:...

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Vintage 1920s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold

Kawase Hasui -- Torii Gate at Miyajima in the Inland Sea of Japan
Kawase Hasui -- Torii Gate at Miyajima in the Inland Sea of Japan

Kawase Hasui -- Torii Gate at Miyajima in the Inland Sea of Japan

By Kawase Hasui

Located in BRUCE, ACT

Kawase Hasui Torii Gate at Miyajima in the Inland Sea of Japan, 1930s First Edition Color woodcut on Japanese paper, with the artist's red seal Sui, with margin Sheet size 9 1/4 x 14...

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1930s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Woodcut

Celluloid Deco Terrier Bangle
Celluloid Deco Terrier Bangle

Celluloid Deco Terrier Bangle

Located in New York, NY

Japan 1930s. 1" width, 2 5/8" diameter. Excellent condition.

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Vintage 1930s Japanese Bangles

Original KAWASE HASUI "Autumn Shiobara" Postcard-Sized Woodblock Print
Original KAWASE HASUI "Autumn Shiobara" Postcard-Sized Woodblock Print

Original KAWASE HASUI "Autumn Shiobara" Postcard-Sized Woodblock Print

Located in Norton, MA

Japanese Woodblock, printed in the Postcard-sized during the 1930s, this antique Japanese Woodblock is by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) with stamp and is titled “Autumn Shiobara.”

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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Original KAWASE HASUI "Mount Fuji Sailboat" Postcard-Sized Woodblock Print
Original KAWASE HASUI "Mount Fuji Sailboat" Postcard-Sized Woodblock Print

Original KAWASE HASUI "Mount Fuji Sailboat" Postcard-Sized Woodblock Print

Located in Norton, MA

Japanese Woodblock, printed in the Postcard-sized during the 1930s, this antique Japanese Woodblock is by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) with stamp and is titled “Mount Fuji and Sailboat.”

Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

G.T. Marsh & Co. Blackened Steel, Diamond and Cultured Pearl Bracelet
G.T. Marsh & Co. Blackened Steel, Diamond and Cultured Pearl Bracelet

G.T. Marsh & Co. Blackened Steel, Diamond and Cultured Pearl Bracelet

By Marsh & Co.

Located in New York, NY

This gave him the knowledge and confidence to open a Japanese art gallery in San Francisco in the 1930s.

Category

Mid-20th Century Link Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Cultured Pearl, Gold, Steel

Dahlias
Dahlias

Dahlias

By Nishimura Hodo

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Early Encounters with Japanese Prints Robert O. Muller's journey into the world of Japanese prints began in the early 1930s.

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1930s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Tiger Lily
Tiger Lily

Tiger Lily

By Nishimura Hodo

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Early Encounters with Japanese Prints Robert O. Muller's journey into the world of Japanese prints began in the early 1930s.

Category

1930s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Vintage Sankyo Deco Advertisement Poster, c. 1930
Vintage Sankyo Deco Advertisement Poster, c. 1930

Vintage Sankyo Deco Advertisement Poster, c. 1930

Located in Chicago, IL

This advertising poster from the 1930s for a Japanese company operating in China melds the meticulous detail of traditional Chinese painting with the craft of color lithography that ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Luigi Rist Color Woodblock  -  "Straw Flowers"
Luigi Rist Color Woodblock  -  "Straw Flowers"

Luigi Rist Color Woodblock - "Straw Flowers"

By Luigi Rist

Located in Phoenix, AZ

It was at this school that he made his first block print. In the early 1930s Rist first saw Japanese woodblocks at an exhibition in New York.

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Mid-20th Century Still-life Prints

Materials

Woodcut

untitled (Fishing Boats, Normandy)
untitled (Fishing Boats, Normandy)

untitled (Fishing Boats, Normandy)

By Kamesuke Hiraga

Located in Fairlawn, OH

He was active in Los Angeles into the 1930s. Breaking away from traditional Japanese printmaking form, Kamesuke Hiraga was just a teenager when he left Shima to study painting at the...

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1930s French School Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Tribute to Mark Tobey Poster
Tribute to Mark Tobey Poster

Tribute to Mark Tobey Poster

By Mark Tobey

Located in New York, NY

His travels to China and Japan in the 1930s, where he studied Zen painting, haiku poetry, and calligraphy, also proved invaluable in his artistic development: “It was there that I go...

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

1933 drawing by French artist Andre Masson 'Le Cavalier Amoureux'
1933 drawing by French artist Andre Masson 'Le Cavalier Amoureux'

1933 drawing by French artist Andre Masson 'Le Cavalier Amoureux'

By André Masson

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

His interest in Zen Buddhism, for instance, dates back to the 1930s, when the Japanese author Kino Matsuo first introduced him to its tenets.

Category

20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

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Find many varieties of an authentic 1930s Japan available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and ceramic, every 1930s Japan was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a 1930s Japan — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A 1930s Japan is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one 1930s Japan that is appealing in its simplicity, but Noritake, Morimura Brothers and Atelier Lam produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a 1930s Japan?

Prices for a 1930s Japan start at $35 and top out at $44,831 with the average selling for $1,725.