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Japanese Asian Edo Period Tosa School Original Painting Imperial Court Officials
Japanese Asian Edo Period Tosa School Original Painting Imperial Court Officials

Japanese Asian Edo Period Tosa School Original Painting Imperial Court Officials

Located in Studio City, CA

The Tosa school (土佐派,) of Japanese painting was founded in the early Muromachi period (14th–15th centuries), and was devoted to yamato-e, paintings specializing in subject matter and...

Category

Antique 1830s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

Japanese Antique Edo Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Tamba Tanba Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Vase
Japanese Antique Edo Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Tamba Tanba Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Vase

Japanese Antique Edo Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Tamba Tanba Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Vase

Located in Studio City, CA

Tamba ware and Shigarakai ware are considered one of the Six Ancient Japanese Kilns (along with Echizen ware, Seto ware, Tokaname ware, and Bizen ware).

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Frammenti Sideboard
Frammenti Sideboard

Frammenti Sideboard

$19,965 / item

Frammenti Sideboard

By Hebanon Fratelli Basile

Located in Milan, IT

Inspired by the ancient Japanese technique known as Kintsugi, this gorgeous sideboard is a flawless bridge between tradition and innovation.

Category

2010s Italian Sideboards

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Edo Large Echizen Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Ikebana Vase
Japanese Antique Edo Large Echizen Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Ikebana Vase

Japanese Antique Edo Large Echizen Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Ikebana Vase

Located in Studio City, CA

Echizen ware is produced in Echizen, Odacho and Miyazaki Fukui Prefecture and is one of the Six Ancient Japanese Kilns (Shigaraki ware, Echizen ware, Seto ware, Tamba (Tanba) ware, T...

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Meiji Period Golden Dragon Zabuton Covers by Tanaka Rishichi
Meiji Period Golden Dragon Zabuton Covers by Tanaka Rishichi

Meiji Period Golden Dragon Zabuton Covers by Tanaka Rishichi

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Born in 1847 and died in 1902, Tanaka san dedicated his life to the promotion and resurrection of these ancient Japanese art forms. During the Meiji period in Japan, the political...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Linen

Japanese Antique Momoyama Edo Bizen Ware Pottery Wabi-Sabi Art Tsubo Jar Vase
Japanese Antique Momoyama Edo Bizen Ware Pottery Wabi-Sabi Art Tsubo Jar Vase

Japanese Antique Momoyama Edo Bizen Ware Pottery Wabi-Sabi Art Tsubo Jar Vase

Located in Studio City, CA

Bizen is considered one of the Six Ancient Japanese Kilns (along with Echizen ware, Seto ware, Shigaraki ware, Tamba ware, and Tokoname ware).

Category

Antique 16th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

1928 Original Poster - Coronation of The Emperor Hirohito - Politics - Japan
1928 Original Poster - Coronation of The Emperor Hirohito - Politics - Japan

1928 Original Poster - Coronation of The Emperor Hirohito - Politics - Japan

Located in PARIS, FR

His Official Coronation Was Two Years Later in a lavish, Traditional Ceremony Imbued with Ancient Japanese Pageantry. The New York Times Reported That Over One Million People Took To...

Category

1920s Art Deco Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Impressive Japanese Polychrome Carved Wood Head with Dragon Headdress, in the Sp
Impressive Japanese Polychrome Carved Wood Head with Dragon Headdress, in the Sp

Impressive Japanese Polychrome Carved Wood Head with Dragon Headdress, in the Sp

Located in Bruxelles, BE

The combination of a fierce human face and a fantastic creature positioned above the head recalls the iconography of Ryō-ō, also known as Ranryō-ō, a character from Bugaku, the ancie...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Japonisme Masks

Materials

Steel

Modern Minimal "Brass Bench" Reclaimed Structural Oak Beams on Brass Frame
Modern Minimal "Brass Bench" Reclaimed Structural Oak Beams on Brass Frame

Modern Minimal "Brass Bench" Reclaimed Structural Oak Beams on Brass Frame

By Stefan Rurak

Located in Biddeford, ME

These beams are charred in the ancient Japanese technique of Shou-sugi-ban and then sealed with oil.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Benches

Materials

Brass, Steel

Grey/Reddish Ceramic Crust Pendant with Silver/Gold Interrior Finish
Grey/Reddish Ceramic Crust Pendant with Silver/Gold Interrior Finish

Grey/Reddish Ceramic Crust Pendant with Silver/Gold Interrior Finish

Located in Jõe tn 2-2 korrus, Tallinn

The three Crust brothers were made using ancient Japanese raku technology. Each of them is unique and distinctive thanks to the use of different materials and colors.

Category

2010s Ukrainian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ceramic

Modernist Aquamarine Ring
Modernist Aquamarine Ring

Modernist Aquamarine Ring

Located in Litchfield, CT

Well-made and in excellent condition. Remark: “Ancient Japanese Mokume Techniques are new again in this Vermont Modern ring.”

Category

1990s American Fashion Rings

Materials

Aquamarine, 14k Gold, White Gold

Ceramic sculptural artwork, Raku, “Intimità”, 2003
Ceramic sculptural artwork, Raku, “Intimità”, 2003

Ceramic sculptural artwork, Raku, “Intimità”, 2003

Located in Milano, IT

A ceramic sculptural artwork that serves as a unique and refined addition to any sophisticated table within a contemporary interior. Created using the ancient Japanese Raku firing te...

Category

Early 2000s Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Cast Bronze resin, Shou Sugi Ban African Mahogany & Boucle Sintel Lounge Chair
Cast Bronze resin, Shou Sugi Ban African Mahogany & Boucle Sintel Lounge Chair

Cast Bronze resin, Shou Sugi Ban African Mahogany & Boucle Sintel Lounge Chair

By Egg Designs

Located in Bothas Hill, KZN

The backrest is solid laminated timber which is finished in the ancient Japanese technique of Shou Sugi Ban. It is burned which creates a black textured surface with a beautiful shee...

Category

2010s South African Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Bouclé, Resin

Japanese Antique Edo Meiji Wabi-Sabi Tanba Tamba Art Pottery Vase Jar Pot
Japanese Antique Edo Meiji Wabi-Sabi Tanba Tamba Art Pottery Vase Jar Pot

Japanese Antique Edo Meiji Wabi-Sabi Tanba Tamba Art Pottery Vase Jar Pot

Located in Studio City, CA

Tamba (Tanba) ware is considered one of the Six Ancient Japanese Kilns (along with Echizen ware, Seto ware, Shigaraki ware, Tokaname ware, and Bizen ware).

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Contemporary Gilded Metal and Opal Glass Pendant Lamp.
Contemporary Gilded Metal and Opal Glass Pendant Lamp.

Contemporary Gilded Metal and Opal Glass Pendant Lamp.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This suspension lamp is inspired by ancient Japanese lanterns. The opal glass lantern-shaped light source is half-hidden behind a flexible metal screen.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Wabi Sabi Primitive Tripod Stool, France, 18th Century
Wabi Sabi Primitive Tripod Stool, France, 18th Century

Wabi Sabi Primitive Tripod Stool, France, 18th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

The stool’s rich patina and natural imperfections make it a distinctive addition to any home, inviting a serene and thoughtful presence inspired by the ancient Japanese tradition of ...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Rustic Stools

Materials

Wood

Kintsugi Lecce Stone Sculpture Lamp #1
Kintsugi Lecce Stone Sculpture Lamp #1

Kintsugi Lecce Stone Sculpture Lamp #1

By Creazioni di Andrea Serra

Located in Milan, IT

Inspired by the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi (literally "repairing with gold"), this hand-chiseled sculpture-lamp features an oval shape with a hollow center marked by engravings...

Category

2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Limestone, Gold Leaf

Kaneshige Toyo Japanese National Treasure Signed Bizen Pottery Tsubo Jar Vase
Kaneshige Toyo Japanese National Treasure Signed Bizen Pottery Tsubo Jar Vase

Kaneshige Toyo Japanese National Treasure Signed Bizen Pottery Tsubo Jar Vase

Located in Studio City, CA

It is considered one of the Six Ancient Japanese Kilns (along with Echizen ware, Seto ware, Shigaraki ware, Tamba ware, and Tokoname ware).

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Pottery Sake Bottle Vase
Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Pottery Sake Bottle Vase

Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Pottery Sake Bottle Vase

Located in Studio City, CA

It is considered one of the Six Ancient Japanese Kilns (along with Echizen ware, Seto ware, Shigaraki ware, Tamba ware, and Tokoname ware).

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl
Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl

Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl

Located in Studio City, CA

It is considered one of the Six Ancient Japanese Kilns (along with Echizen ware, Seto ware, Shigaraki ware, Tamba ware, and Tokoname ware).

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Oculus Centre Table by Raka Studio, Bent Wood
Oculus Centre Table by Raka Studio, Bent Wood

Oculus Centre Table by Raka Studio, Bent Wood

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Oculus centre table is designed using the ancient Japanese technique of wood bending. At Raka Studio we create designs using this technique which are fluid in their form and are ...

Category

2010s Modern Center Tables

Materials

Glass, Bentwood

Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Tea Ceremony Container
Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Tea Ceremony Container

Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Tea Ceremony Container

Located in Studio City, CA

It is considered one of the Six Ancient Japanese Kilns (along with Echizen ware, Seto ware, Shigaraki ware, Tamba ware, and Tokoname ware).

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Bronze Sutra Container Flower Vessel Signed And Mint With Original Box
Japanese Bronze Sutra Container Flower Vessel Signed And Mint With Original Box

Japanese Bronze Sutra Container Flower Vessel Signed And Mint With Original Box

Located in South Burlington, VT

It is shaped in the iconic form of a Kyozutsu—a sacred container used in ancient Japan (since the Heian Period) to preserve Buddhist sutras blending deep spiritual heritage with fla...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japan Monumental Antique Pair Hand Carved Granite Stone Inari Fox Kitsune, 32"
Japan Monumental Antique Pair Hand Carved Granite Stone Inari Fox Kitsune, 32"

Japan Monumental Antique Pair Hand Carved Granite Stone Inari Fox Kitsune, 32"

Located in South Burlington, VT

Foxes and human beings lived close together in ancient Japan; this companionship gave rise to legends about the creatures.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Granite

Japanese Antique Precious Gorinto Stone Temple Pagoda- 400-600 Years Old
Japanese Antique Precious Gorinto Stone Temple Pagoda- 400-600 Years Old

Japanese Antique Precious Gorinto Stone Temple Pagoda- 400-600 Years Old

Located in South Burlington, VT

Historic Japanese antique precious temple garden stone pagoda finial , 16th/17th century Important ancient stone relic Authentic Japanese Buddhist Stone Gorintō Finial (Five-Rin...

Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Motus Console II by Raka Studio
Motus Console II by Raka Studio

Motus Console II by Raka Studio

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Motus console II is designed using the ancient Japanese technique of wood bending. At Raka Studio we create designs using this technique which are fluid in their form and are...

Category

2010s Asian Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Vito Nesta, KOI Contemporary, Wool Taft Rug by Vito Nesta, 200 cm
Vito Nesta, KOI Contemporary, Wool Taft Rug by Vito Nesta, 200 cm

Vito Nesta, KOI Contemporary, Wool Taft Rug by Vito Nesta, 200 cm

By Vito Nesta

Located in Milano, Lombardia

The product is the result of a trip to Asia and the study of ancient Japanese IXX century. Prints of the local fashion before western contamination.

Category

2010s Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Brass Floor Lamp, Contemporary Work.
Brass Floor Lamp, Contemporary Work.

Brass Floor Lamp, Contemporary Work.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This contemporary floor lamp is a collection of lamps inspired by ancient Japanese lanterns. The opal glass lantern-shaped light source is half-hidden behind a flexible metal screen.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Isabis Swing
Isabis Swing

Isabis Swing

By Modu Studio

Located in New York, NY

Its arms are hand-carved from solid walnut using Naguri, an ancient Japanese technique that gives the wood a rich, textured surface.

Category

2010s American Modern Daybeds

Materials

Bronze, Stainless Steel

Solid Cast Brass, Shou Sugi Ban Oak Blok & Handblown Glass Cant Side Table
Solid Cast Brass, Shou Sugi Ban Oak Blok & Handblown Glass Cant Side Table

Solid Cast Brass, Shou Sugi Ban Oak Blok & Handblown Glass Cant Side Table

By Egg Designs

Located in Bothas Hill, KZN

The solid timber Cant base has been finished in the ancient Japanese technique of Shou Sugi Ban which gives it a beautiful finish that has a natural sheen.

Category

2010s South African Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Solid Cast Brass, Shou Sugi Ban Wood Cant & Crystal Jeweled Sintel Coffee Table
Solid Cast Brass, Shou Sugi Ban Wood Cant & Crystal Jeweled Sintel Coffee Table

Solid Cast Brass, Shou Sugi Ban Wood Cant & Crystal Jeweled Sintel Coffee Table

By Egg Designs

Located in Bothas Hill, KZN

The base is a solid timber cant that has been finished in the ancient Japanese technique of Shou Sugi Ban which gives it a beautiful, black textured finish that has a natural sheen.

Category

2010s South African Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Erotic Scene - Gouache on Silk
Erotic Scene - Gouache on Silk

Erotic Scene - Gouache on Silk

Located in Roma, IT

Without ever being vulgar or too explicit but with extreme elegance, our ancient Japanese artwork, in excellent conditions, except for a very little burnish stains on the lower corne...

Category

Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

K-3 Kintsugi Shaded Rug
K-3 Kintsugi Shaded Rug

K-3 Kintsugi Shaded Rug

By K-3

Located in Cadorago, CO

The craftsmanship is highlighted by an ornate gold Kintsugi-inspired pattern, which gracefully meanders across the rug, akin to rivulets of molten gold. Kintsugi, an ancient Japanese...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Handcrafted Ash Yakisugi Platter
Handcrafted Ash Yakisugi Platter

Handcrafted Ash Yakisugi Platter

Located in London, GB

Once shaped the piece underwent the ancient Japanese technique of Yakisugi, scorching with a 2000 degree flame to cause instant charring.

Category

2010s English Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ash

Japan Tall Antique Hand Crafted Inari Fox Kitsune With Glass Eyes  Inari Shrine
Japan Tall Antique Hand Crafted Inari Fox Kitsune With Glass Eyes  Inari Shrine

Japan Tall Antique Hand Crafted Inari Fox Kitsune With Glass Eyes Inari Shrine

Located in South Burlington, VT

Foxes and human beings lived close together in ancient Japan; this companionship gave rise to legends about the creatures.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery, Glass

Center Table Shou Sugi Ban 'Burned' American Solid Ashwood with Agate Slab
Center Table Shou Sugi Ban 'Burned' American Solid Ashwood with Agate Slab

Center Table Shou Sugi Ban 'Burned' American Solid Ashwood with Agate Slab

By Ernesto Duran

Located in Polanco, CDMX

Shou Sugi Ban is an ancient Japanese exterior siding technique that preserves wood by charring it.

Category

2010s Mexican Organic Modern Center Tables

Materials

Agate

Japanese Artist Maneki Neko Pottery Sculpture / Cat Figurine Wabisabi Folk Art
Japanese Artist Maneki Neko Pottery Sculpture / Cat Figurine Wabisabi Folk Art

Japanese Artist Maneki Neko Pottery Sculpture / Cat Figurine Wabisabi Folk Art

Located in 足利市, JP

The chest features an intricate, cloud-like mythological emblem reminiscent of ancient Japanese lore, adding a layer of sacred mystery.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Izki Tray Made in Pinewood with Refined Brass Accents
Izki Tray Made in Pinewood with Refined Brass Accents

Izki Tray Made in Pinewood with Refined Brass Accents

Located in Porto, PT

Its round pinewood surface is skillfully handcrafted using the Yakisugi technique, an ancient Japanese wood preservation method that not only strengthens the material but also unveil...

Category

2010s Portuguese Organic Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Vito Nesta, IKE Taft Rug, 200 cm, Indian Craftsmanship
Vito Nesta, IKE Taft Rug, 200 cm, Indian Craftsmanship

Vito Nesta, IKE Taft Rug, 200 cm, Indian Craftsmanship

By Vito Nesta

Located in Milano, Lombardia

The product is the result of a trip to Asia and the study of ancient Japanese IXX cent. Prints of the local fashion before western contamination.

Category

2010s Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Set of Six Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France, 1985
Set of Six Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France, 1985

Set of Six Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France, 1985

By Shiro Kuramata

Located in London, GB

Kuramata’s training was initially centred around traditional woodworking however, when he enrolled at the Kuwasawa Design School was taught by Isamu Kenmochi, who helped him reimagin...

Category

Vintage 1980s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Solid Cast Brass, Shou Sugi Ban Wood Cant & Crystal Jeweled Sintel Side Table
Solid Cast Brass, Shou Sugi Ban Wood Cant & Crystal Jeweled Sintel Side Table

Solid Cast Brass, Shou Sugi Ban Wood Cant & Crystal Jeweled Sintel Side Table

By Egg Designs

Located in Bothas Hill, KZN

The base is a solid timber cant that has been finished in the ancient Japanese technique of Shou Sugi Ban which gives it a beautiful, black textured finish that has a natural sheen.

Category

2010s South African Modern Side Tables

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chair for XO, France 1985, six available
Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chair for XO, France 1985, six available

Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chair for XO, France 1985, six available

By Shiro Kuramata

Located in London, GB

Kuramata’s training was initially centred around traditional woodworking however, when he enrolled at the Kuwasawa Design School was taught by Isamu Kenmochi, who helped him reimagin...

Category

Vintage 1980s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France 1985
Pair of Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France 1985

Pair of Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France 1985

By Shiro Kuramata

Located in London, GB

Kuramata’s training was initially centred around traditional woodworking however, when he enrolled at the Kuwasawa Design School was taught by Isamu Kenmochi, who helped him reimagin...

Category

Vintage 1980s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Four Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France 1985
Four Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France 1985

Four Shiro Kuramata Sing Sing Sing Chairs for XO, France 1985

By Shiro Kuramata

Located in London, GB

Kuramata’s training was initially centred around traditional woodworking however, when he enrolled at the Kuwasawa Design School was taught by Isamu Kenmochi, who helped him reimagin...

Category

Vintage 1980s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Large Japanese Kazaribako Glass Box Ancient Captial Kyohei Fujita
Large Japanese Kazaribako Glass Box Ancient Captial Kyohei Fujita

Large Japanese Kazaribako Glass Box Ancient Captial Kyohei Fujita

By Kyohei Fujita

Located in Atlanta, GA

They were the most ornate and magical Japanese boxes in the world. Reference: For other work with "Ancient Captial" motif, see page 35 of the catalog "Kyohei Fujita Museum of Glass".

Category

1990s Japanese Modern Glass

Materials

Silver

Black Lacquered Dining Chairs Kazuki by Kazuhide Takahama for Simon, Italy, 1970
Black Lacquered Dining Chairs Kazuki by Kazuhide Takahama for Simon, Italy, 1970

Black Lacquered Dining Chairs Kazuki by Kazuhide Takahama for Simon, Italy, 1970

By Kazuhide Takahama, Simon International

Located in Renens, CH

He designed for the Simon branch of Gavina's company a series of lacquered furniture such as the Antella console, the Bramante cupboard inspired by ancient Japanese lacquered wood cr...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Big in Bucket

Big in Bucket

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Sarumawashi, literally "monkey dancing" evolved over a 1000-year history in Japan. Ancient Japanese chronicles refer to it as a form of religious ritual designed to protect the horse...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Fukunosuke's Hands

Fukunosuke's Hands

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Sarumawashi, literally "monkey dancing" evolved over a 1000-year history in Japan. Ancient Japanese chronicles refer to it as a form of religious ritual designed to protect the horse...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Aikichi

Aikichi

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Sarumawashi, literally "monkey dancing" evolved over a 1000-year history in Japan. Ancient Japanese chronicles refer to it as a form of religious ritual designed to protect the horse...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Aikichi 2

Aikichi 2

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Sarumawashi, literally "monkey dancing" evolved over a 1000-year history in Japan. Ancient Japanese chronicles refer to it as a form of religious ritual designed to protect the horse...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Ancient Meiji Ceremony Vase, Japan, Late 19th Century
Ancient Meiji Ceremony Vase, Japan, Late 19th Century

Ancient Meiji Ceremony Vase, Japan, Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

This Meiji ceremony vase is a browned bronze plate vase, realized in Japan under the Meiji Empire (1867-1912). Beautifully decorated with a relied decor representing a Japanese re...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Metal

18th Century, Japanese Edo Period Lacquer & Chain Mail Suit of Samurai Armor
18th Century, Japanese Edo Period Lacquer & Chain Mail Suit of Samurai Armor

18th Century, Japanese Edo Period Lacquer & Chain Mail Suit of Samurai Armor

Located in Atlanta, GA

Owning this 18th-century Japanese Edo Period Lacquer & Chain Mail Suit of Armor is not just acquiring a relic from the past; it's an immersion into the artistry, culture, and martial...

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

F13 Japanese Artist Design Bizen ware 4 Sake bottles & 6 Sake cups
F13 Japanese Artist Design Bizen ware 4 Sake bottles & 6 Sake cups

F13 Japanese Artist Design Bizen ware 4 Sake bottles & 6 Sake cups

Located in Niiza, JP

This set includes 10 items: four sake bottles and six sake cups. Bizen ware is an ancient Japanese ceramic art with a history spanning over 800 years.

Category

20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, Suminagashi Marbling Mesh Kimono, Metal Hardware Closures
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, Suminagashi Marbling Mesh Kimono, Metal Hardware Closures

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, Suminagashi Marbling Mesh Kimono, Metal Hardware Closures

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in Kingston, NY

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, Suminagashi Mesh Kimono with Metal Hardware Closures, 1990s An ancient Japanese art marbling technique, "Suminagashi" print on a mesh Kimono style wrap garment.

Category

1990s Italian Jackets

Ancient Solid Bronze Vase with Chinese or Japanese Elephants
Ancient Solid Bronze Vase with Chinese or Japanese Elephants

Ancient Solid Bronze Vase with Chinese or Japanese Elephants

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Ancient solid bronze vase with Chinese or Japanese elephants

Category

Antique Early 1700s Japanese Japonisme Vases

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Yakusugi Burl Sculpture / Natural Abstract Form Object
Japanese Wabi-Sabi Yakusugi Burl Sculpture / Natural Abstract Form Object

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Yakusugi Burl Sculpture / Natural Abstract Form Object

By Axel Vervoordt

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old abstract sculpture made from Yakusugi burl, a sacred and highly prized wood native to Japan. Yakusugi refers to ancient Japanese cedar trees that grow on Yakushima Isl...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

"SSB1" Mixed Media Wall Sculpture  (wood, white, black, gray, mint, modern)
"SSB1" Mixed Media Wall Sculpture  (wood, white, black, gray, mint, modern)

"SSB1" Mixed Media Wall Sculpture (wood, white, black, gray, mint, modern)

By Scott Troxel

Located in Marmora, NJ

The pine was charred and then brushed back to create an amazing textured wood surface. It is an ancient Japanese way of beautifying and preserving wood that I incorporated into this ...

Category

2010s Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Handmade Cast Bronze Rounded Bowl Inspired by Wabi-Sabi, Vide-Poche
Handmade Cast Bronze Rounded Bowl Inspired by Wabi-Sabi, Vide-Poche

Handmade Cast Bronze Rounded Bowl Inspired by Wabi-Sabi, Vide-Poche

By Alguacil & Perkoff Ltd.

Located in London, London

Graceful bronze bowl, vide-poche, inspired by Wabi-Sabi, the ancient Japanese philosophy that views and embraces the world for its imperfections and transient nature.

Category

2010s British Organic Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art Handbook of the Collections, First Edition
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art Handbook of the Collections, First Edition

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art Handbook of the Collections, First Edition

Located in valatie, NY

These works, reproduced in full color and discussed at length, are from every major world culture from ancient Japan and Greece to contemporary America, Europe, and Africa.

Category

2010s American Books

Materials

Paper

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