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Antique Futon

Antique Japanese Double-Ikat Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Double-Ikat Futon Cover This eye-dazzling hand-spun cotton, indigo-dyed 4-panel
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Futon

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Cotton

Antique Japanese Recycled Boro Patchwork Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Recycled Boro Patchwork Futon Cover This indigo-dyed patchwork boro futon cover
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Antique Japanese Recycled Zanshi-Ori Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Recycled Zanshi-Ori Futon Cover Zanshi-ori cloth is woven from leftover or
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Early 19th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Futon

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Cotton, Silk

Antique Japanese Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover This early 20th century hand-spun cotton
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Futon

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Cotton

Antique Japanese Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover This early 20th century indigo-dyed futon
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Futon

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Cotton

Rare Antique Formal Japanese Silk Tsutsugaki Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Rare Antique Formal Japanese Silk Tsutsugaki Futon Cover An exceptional example of tsutsugaki
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton, Silk

Meiji Period Japanese Indigo Double Ikat Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Meiji period Japanese Indigo double ikat futon cover Japanese futon cover, a double ikat pattern
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Japanese Textile Panel Double Ikat Kasuri Futon Cover
Located in Atlanta, GA
to make the Futonji (futon coverlet). The weaving technique is called e-Kasuri, in this case a double
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Japanese Textile Panel Double Ikat Kasuri Futon Cover
Located in Atlanta, GA
to make the Futonji (futon coverlet). The weaving technique is called e-Kasuri, in this case a double
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Antique Japanese Kurume Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Kurume Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover Kurume double-ikat weaving was
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Futon

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Cotton

Antique Japanese Kurume Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Kurume Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover Kurume double-ikat weaving was
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Futon

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Cotton

Large Japanese Textile Futon Cover with Resist Yuzen Dye
Located in Atlanta, GA
made as a Futonji (futon cover) or Yutan (covering cloth) for domestic use. It showcases a beautiful
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Antique Large Japanese Futon Cover with Resist Yuzen Dye
Located in Atlanta, GA
made as a Futonji (futon cover) or Yutan (covering cloth) for domestic use. It still retains the
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Early 20th Century Japanese Linen Go-Board Pattern Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century Japanese linen go-board pattern futon cover A unique example of a game-themed
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Hemp

Framed Japanese Futon Cover Textile Art with Resist Yuzen Dye
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Seamed together from four vertical sections of brown cotton, this textile was made as a Futonji (futon
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton, Wood

Large Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Futon Tansu Cabinet with Iron Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large Japanese Meiji period two-piece futon tansu cabinet from the late 19th century, with
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Iron

Rare Antique Japanese Oversized Sleeping Kimono (Yogi)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, essentially a type of thick wearable futon, providing warmth during Japan’s cold winter months. A classic folk
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton, Linen

Late Meiji Period Sleeping Kimono / Yogi, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
traditionally used in Japan. This kimono would have been stuffed with cotton wadding similar to a futon. The
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Early 20th Century Japanese Tribal Antique Futon

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Cotton

Recent Sales

Japanese Futon-ji Textile with Flying Phoenix
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese cotton futon-ji, futon quilt cover, decorated with a phoenix (hoo) flying amongst
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19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Wood

Japanese Folk Art Tsutsugaki Futon Cover, circa 1890.
Located in New York, NY
Japanese paste resist dyed (tsutsugaki) futon cover (futonji) in four panel width with design of a
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1890s Japanese Folk Art Antique Futon

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Cotton

Indigo E-Gasuri Geometric and Koi Fish Futon Cover
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Indigo E-Gasuri Geometric and Koi Fish Futon Cover Antique 3-Panel Futon Cover, Indigo Hand-Dyed
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19th Century Antique Futon

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Cotton

Japanese Five Panel Indigo Cotton Ikat Futon Cover, circa 1900
Located in Sausalito, CA
Japanese five panel, cotton futon cover called Kurume-kasuri, from Kurume region, Fukuoka
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

Antique Japanese Futon Cover Featuring Pine with Plum Blossoms and Bamboo
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Antique Japanese Futon Cover featuring Pine with Plum Blossoms and Bamboo Unusual Background
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

19th Century Framed Japanese Meiji Period Futon Cover with Phoenix and Flower
Located in Stamford, CT
Japanese Meiji period 19th century futon cover framed. Made with natural dyes tsutsugaki drawings
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19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Textile

Antique Otafuku Ikat Textile of Masks and Fans
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Antique Otafuku IKAT Textile of Masks and Fans Antique IKAT 4 Panel Futon Cover of Otafuku Masks
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Futon

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Cotton

Japanese Antique Indigo Hand Loomed Cotton Boro Pillow with Sashiko Stitching
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese indigo boro futon cover. Every scrap of hand loomed
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Mounted Cotton Boro
Located in Sausalito, CA
19th century Japanese cotton futon cover called "Boro" made from recycled indigo dyed cloth in
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19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

Mounted Cotton Boro
Mounted Cotton Boro
H 63 in W 69 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Boro
Located in New York, NY
hand loomed futon fabric, with heavy repair.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

Japanese Boro
Japanese Boro
H 24 in W 53.5 in D 0.25 in
Japanese Boro
Located in New York, NY
hand loomed futon fabric, with heavy repair. View.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

Japanese Boro
Japanese Boro
H 51 in W 62 in D 0.5 in
Antique Resist Dye Indigo Pillow, Lumbar
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique, circa 1920. Cotton futon cover resist dye indigo, Hebei province China. Spirals and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Futon

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Cotton

19th Century Central Asian Textile and Indigo Cushion
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine 19th century Uzbek Silk embroidery band hand appliquéd to vintage Chinese indigo futon cloth
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19th Century Uzbek Antique Futon

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Cotton, Silk

Antique Resist Dye Indigo Pillow, Small Lumbar Scented
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique, circa 1920. Cotton futon cover resist dye indigo, Hebei province China. Spirals and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Custom Pillow Cut from an Antique Japanese Cotton Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Custom Pillow Cut from an Antique Japanese Cotton Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Custom Pillow Cut from an Antique Japanese Cotton Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Custom Pillow Cut from an Antique Japanese Cotton Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Custom Pillow Cut from an Antique Japanese Cotton Indigo Boro Textile
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo from the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Art of Boro
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
and cotton, making Futon covers and functional work clothing. These were patched and repatched for
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19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

Art of Boro
Art of Boro
H 69 in W 48 in
Kasuri Ikat woven
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This is four panels of an Indigo Ikat hand-woven Futon Cover, done in a typical design called
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19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

Kasuri Ikat woven
Kasuri Ikat woven
H 52 in W 66 in
Antique Japanese Indigo Boro Custom Pillow with Sashiko Stitching
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese boro futon cover. The boro, meaning rags, has hand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Custom Antique Japanese Indigo Boro Pillow with Sashiko Stitching
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese boro futon cover. The boro, meaning rags, has hand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Japanese Textile Panel Double Ikat Kasuri Futon Cover
Located in Atlanta, GA
to make the Futonji (futon coverlet). The weaving technique is called e-Kasuri, in this case a double
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Tsutsugaki Tiger in Bamboo Forest: 19th Century Futon Cover
Located in Fukuoka, JP
luxurious futon cover in the 19th century. The piece features a majestic tiger, poised and powerful, amidst
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Indigo Boro Futon Cover/ Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
(1912-1940). This is the part of the skin that is attached to the futon. People used two such cloths
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Futon

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Cotton

Circa 1900 Japanese 2-Panel Indigo-Dyed Patchwork Boro
Located in Point Richmond, CA
made entirely of indigo dyed cotton and is likely part of a larger futon cover. A wonderful example of
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Japanese Antique Black Tansu 1800s-1860s/Chest of Drawers Cabinet Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
futon. Why are there wheels? This is to make it easier to move. It's simple and beautiful, with no
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Chestnut

Japanese Antique Tansu 1800s-1860s/Chest of Drawers Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
futons. Why are there wheels? This is to make it easier to move. Simple and beautiful, no additional
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Cedar

Japanese Old Wooden Box 1800-1900 / Antique Storage Side Table Coffee Table Sofa
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese wooden box. A box containing a kimono and a futon. The material is cedar
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Cedar

Japanese Antique Tansu 1800s-1860s/Chest of Drawers Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
kimono and futons. Why are there wheels? This is to make it easier to move. It's simple, beautiful
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Chestnut

19th Century Japanese "Boro" Cloth
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare Japanese "Boro" textile - Boro, literally "rag" cloths, traditionally futon covers or rugs
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19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

Japanese "Boro" Ropemaker's Rug
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare Japanese "Boro" textile - Boro, literally "rag" cloths, traditionally futon covers or rugs
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19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Silk, Fabric

Japanese Antique Two Panel Screen Hand Spun Tsutsugaki Wall Art, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
created from a well-preserved futon cover tsutsugaki made of heavy cotton with the auspicious images of a
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Japanese Antique Tansu 1800s-1860s/Chests of Drawers Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
the Edo period. (1800s-1860s) It is an era called "BAKUMATSU". I used to store kimono and futon. Why
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Wood

Antique Small Pine Bench with Storage, Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
modern day futon. Today, most would choose to simply use the bench interior as extra storage, but the
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique Futon

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Wood

Antique Carved Pine Storage Bench from Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
inside? When extended, the interior could house a small mattress similar to a modern day futon. Today
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique Futon

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Wood, Pine

Antique Japanese Wooden Box Lid / Late Edo-Meiji Period / like a Painting
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. I think it's probably a wooden box called "nagamochi" that holds kimono, futons, living tools, etc
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Other

Small Pine Bench With Storage, Sweden Circa 1840-60
Located in Round Top, TX
, the interior could house a small mattress similar to a modern day futon. Today, most choose to simply
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Antique Futon

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Pine

Japanese Indigo Boro Futon Cover
Located in Prahran, Victoria
An antique Japanese Boro textile futon cover. Made from hand dyed and hand loomed indigo cotton, It
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Japanese Indigo Boro Futon Cover
Japanese Indigo Boro Futon Cover
H 55.12 in W 34.65 in D 0.1 in
18th Century Japanese Tsutsugaki Indigo Futon Cover
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Antique Japanese indigo 'Tsutsugaki' (free-hand resist dyeing) futon cover with a paulownia flower
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Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Cotton

Cypress Wood Futon Tansu Cabinet, Japan Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
A two section cypress wood futon tansu with original steel hardware in remarkable restored
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cypress

Antique Japanese Indigo Tsutsugaki Dyed Futon Cover, 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Unusual antique Japanese indigo 'Tsutsugaki' (free hand resist dyed) futon cover with a tea
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Late 19th Century Stencil-Dyed Indigo Futon Cover, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by John Ruddy Late 19th century stencil-dyed futon cover, Japan Known as Kumano-zome
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Antique Rare Japanese Indigo Boro Futon Cover or Wall Decoration
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique , rare and perfect Japanese indigo Boro Futon cover - Collection piece. suitable on panel
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Futon

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Cotton

Early 20th Century Japanese Zanshi-Ori Futon Cover, Recycled Weave, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Futon cover, cotton and silk, Japan, early 20th Century Woven from remaindered threads off the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Antique Futon

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Silk, Cotton

Japanese Fine Original Antique Slat Futon Tansu, Meiji Period, 1860s-1880s
Located in South Burlington, VT
original condition. A fine Japanese antique Slat Futon two section, double Tansu (two sections stacked
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

Antique Japanese Boro Futon Cover Made from Indigo Cotton, Early 20th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A Japanese Boro futon cover made from hand-dyed, hand-loomed indigo cotton. It has been repeated
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Futon

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Cotton

Antique Japanese Kumanozome Stencil-Dyed Sleeping Kimono (Yogi), Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
. Kumanozome seems to have been more commonly used for futon covers, and rarely applied to garments. Its
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Edo Period Japanese Sliding Door Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century sliding door cabinet used to store futons during the day. It is a sweet piece with a
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Wood

Early 20th Century Two-Piece Korean Summer Wooden Bed
Located in Point Richmond, CA
months with a covering or futon added for comfort. Please note that measurements are for each piece.   
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Early 20th Century Japanese Other Antique Futon

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Wood

Large scale Antique Japanese Sliding Door Tansu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unusually large late 19th/early 20th century Kyushaku - futon chest. Hinoki wood. Mortise and tenon
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Wood

Japanese Boro
Located in Darnestown, MD
This Japanese boro was tenderly made to preserve a futon cover in the late 19th century. Hand dyed
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19th Century Japanese Antique Futon

Japanese Antique Tansu 1800s-1860s/Chest of Drawers Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
kimono and futons. Why are there wheels? This is to make it easier to move. Simple and beautiful
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Wood

Japanese Old Wooden Box 1800-1900 / Antique Storage Side Table Coffee Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese wooden box. A box containing a kimono and a futon. The material is cedar
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Cedar

Japanese Vintage Indigo Woven Ikat Kasuri Textile Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Sewn together from four loom-woven narrower stripes, the large panel was likely a Futonji (futon cover
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

Japanese Antique Tansu 1800s-1860s/Chest of Drawers Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
kimono and futons. Why are there wheels? This is to make it easier to move. Simple and beautiful, no
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Cedar

Old Japanese Wooden Box Edo-Meiji Period 1800-1900 / Antique Storage Box
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese wooden box. It is a box that contained kimono and futon. The material is a
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Other

Japanese Antique Wooden Box / 1750-1850 / Table / Storage Box / Edo Period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
). It is for putting clothes and futons. Over the years, the atmosphere has changed to a very good
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Futon

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Cedar

Japanese Old Spliced Large Cloth / Large Tapestry / Exhibition Rug / 20th
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
used as a futon ( a cotton duvet ). If there is a hole, sew another cloth together. I repeated it
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Futon

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Cotton

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Antique Futon For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique futon you’re looking for. Frequently made of fabric, cotton and wood, every antique futon was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique futon you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique futon, those designed in Folk Art styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Antique Futon?

The average selling price for an antique futon at 1stDibs is $2,500, while they’re typically $285 on the low end and $22,000 for the highest priced.