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Boro Japanese Patchwork

Japanese Antique Reversible Boro Patchwork Textile in Green and Red
Japanese Antique Reversible Boro Patchwork Textile in Green and Red

Japanese Antique Reversible Boro Patchwork Textile in Green and Red

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

Japanese Antique Reversible Boro Patchwork Textile in Green and Red, circa 1910s–1930s A remarkable antique Japanese Boro patchwork textile, dating approximately from the Taisho to ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Textiles

Materials

Fabric

Boro6 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork
Boro6 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork

Boro6 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork

Located in Niiza, JP

*For large items, please request a quote from 1stdibs via "Shipping & Returns Ships from Japan: Rates vary Details".

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Fabric, Cotton

Boro4 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork
Boro4 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork

Boro4 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork

Located in Niiza, JP

*For large items, please request a quote from 1stdibs via "Shipping & Returns Ships from Japan: Rates vary Details".

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Fabric, Cotton

Boro5 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork
Boro5 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork

Boro5 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork

Located in Niiza, JP

*For large items, please request a quote from 1stdibs via "Shipping & Returns Ships from Japan: Rates vary Details".

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Fabric, Cotton

"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo cotton&ramie Patchwork / 19th century Wabi-Sabi
"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo cotton&ramie Patchwork / 19th century Wabi-Sabi

"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo cotton&ramie Patchwork / 19th century Wabi-Sabi

Located in 足利市, JP

This extraordinary, large-scale Japanese antique Boro textile—dating from the late Edo (Bakumatsu) to the Meiji period (mid-to-late 19th century)—originated from Yamagata Prefecture ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Hemp, Natural Fiber

Boro0 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed patchwork Old Cloth
Boro0 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed patchwork Old Cloth

Boro0 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed patchwork Old Cloth

Located in Niiza, JP

*For large items, please request a quote from 1stdibs via "Shipping & Returns Ships from Japan: Rates vary Details".

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Textiles

Materials

Cotton

1930s Japanese Pre-War Military Boro Patchwork Blanket・Vintage Textile Wall Art
1930s Japanese Pre-War Military Boro Patchwork Blanket・Vintage Textile Wall Art

1930s Japanese Pre-War Military Boro Patchwork Blanket・Vintage Textile Wall Art

Located in 足利市, JP

A raw, powerful, and historically significant example of Japanese industrial textile art: an authentic Pre-WWII Pre-War Japanese Military / Civilian Canvas Boro Patchwork Blanket, da...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Wool, Cotton

"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo dyed ramie Patchwork 19`c/ Sashiko Rag Wabi-Sabi
"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo dyed ramie Patchwork 19`c/ Sashiko Rag Wabi-Sabi

"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo dyed ramie Patchwork 19`c/ Sashiko Rag Wabi-Sabi

Located in 足利市, JP

This remarkable piece is a beautiful example of antique Japanese Boro (boro-boro) or Futonji (futon cover textile), heavily featuring traditional indigo-dyed stripe patterns (Shima-m...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Hemp, Natural Fiber

"SASHIKO" Japanese Vintage Quilt・Rag・Tapestry・Blanket / 1950s Wabi-Sabi BORO
"SASHIKO" Japanese Vintage Quilt・Rag・Tapestry・Blanket / 1950s Wabi-Sabi BORO

"SASHIKO" Japanese Vintage Quilt・Rag・Tapestry・Blanket / 1950s Wabi-Sabi BORO

Located in 足利市, JP

A beautifully preserved, highly graphic example of mid-century Japanese textile art: an authentic 刺し子 (Sashiko) Hand-Stitched Multi-Purpose Cover / Quilt, dating to the Showa 30s per...

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Mid-20th Century Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton

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Japanese Boro
Japanese Boro

Japanese Boro

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H 24 in W 53.5 in D 0.25 in

Japanese Boro

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Edo Period Boro. Patchwork Hand sewn indigo dyed fabric made from 19th century Japanese hand loomed futon fabric, with heavy repair.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art

Japanese Boro
Japanese Boro

Japanese Boro

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H 51 in W 62 in D 0.5 in

Japanese Boro

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Edo period Boro. Patchwork hand-sewn indigo dyed fabric made from 19th century Japanese hand loomed futon fabric, with heavy repair.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tapestries

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900
Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

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H 61.42 in W 37.01 in D 1.58 in

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Located in London, GB

Patched indigo cotton textile with stitching in homespun natural fibre, on a stretcher covered in indigo cotton, circa 1850-1900 Dimensions: 94 x 156 cm (can be hung portrait or lan...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900
Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Unavailable

H 66.93 in W 53.15 in D 1.58 in

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Located in London, GB

Patched indigo cotton textile with stitching in homespun natural fibre, on a stretcher covered in indigo cotton, circa 1850-1900 Dimensions: 170 x 136 cm (can be hung anyway up) ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900
Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Unavailable

H 59.85 in W 41.34 in D 1.58 in

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Located in London, GB

Patched indigo cotton textile with stitching in homespun natural fibre, on a stretcher covered in indigo cotton, circa 1850-1900 Dimensions: 152 x 105 cm (can be hung anyway up) ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900
Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Unavailable

H 68.31 in W 45.08 in D 1.58 in

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Located in London, GB

Patched indigo cotton textile with stitching in homespun natural fibre, on a stretcher covered in indigo cotton, circa 1850-1900 Dimensions: 173.5 x 114.5 cm (can be hung anyway up)...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900
Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Unavailable

H 64.57 in W 64.57 in D 1.58 in

Patched Indigo, Japanese Boro Textile, circa 1850-1900

Located in London, GB

Patched indigo cotton textile with stitching in homespun natural fibre, on a stretcher covered in indigo cotton, circa 1850-1900 Dimensions: 164 x 164 cm (can be hung anyway up) ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Minimalist Natural Oak Bench with Custom Wool Bouclé Seating byVivian Carbonell
Minimalist Natural Oak Bench with Custom Wool Bouclé Seating byVivian Carbonell

Minimalist Natural Oak Bench with Custom Wool Bouclé Seating byVivian Carbonell

By Vivian Carbonell

Located in Miami, FL

Solid oak planks contrast with the texture of the two adjustable seat cushions upholstered in a Natural Wool Bouclé made by David S Gibson custom weavers and the single seat in a cus...

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2010s American Benches

Materials

Bouclé, Upholstery, Oak

Circa 1900 Japanese 2-Panel Indigo-Dyed Patchwork Boro
Circa 1900 Japanese 2-Panel Indigo-Dyed Patchwork Boro

Circa 1900 Japanese 2-Panel Indigo-Dyed Patchwork Boro

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Circa 1900 Japanese 2-Panel Indigo-Dyed Patchwork Boro This two-panel recycled patchwork cloth is made entirely of indigo dyed cotton and is likely part of a larger futon cover.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Antique Japanese Boro Patchwork Indigo Lumbar Pillow
Antique Japanese Boro Patchwork Indigo Lumbar Pillow

Antique Japanese Boro Patchwork Indigo Lumbar Pillow

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Antique Japanese boro patchwork indigo lumbar pillow Size: 14 x 20 Hidden zipper closure, face is lined.

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21st Century and Contemporary Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Linen

19th Century Japanese Boro Stitch Blanket Patchwork Black Large
19th Century Japanese Boro Stitch Blanket Patchwork Black Large

19th Century Japanese Boro Stitch Blanket Patchwork Black Large

Located in Vancouver, BC

This blanket has an incredible patchwork quality and size. It feels both very intentionally created while also taking advantage of whatever patterns/materials were available.

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Antique 1890s Japanese Arts and Crafts Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Japanese Boro in Antique Kimonos and Japanese Textiles
Japanese Boro in Antique Kimonos and Japanese Textiles

Japanese Boro in Antique Kimonos and Japanese Textiles

Located in Tokyo, Tokyo

It is the cloth used by the poor in Japan. It is made up by stitching old clothing and various cloths.

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Textile

Vintage Japanese Boro Textile Accent Lumbar Pillow with Patchwork
Vintage Japanese Boro Textile Accent Lumbar Pillow with Patchwork

Vintage Japanese Boro Textile Accent Lumbar Pillow with Patchwork

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Vintage Japanese Boro textile accent lumbar pillow with Patchwork Beautiful custom designed, this vintage japanese textile is a medium gray color with original patchwork in a natural...

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20th Century Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Antique Japanese Recycled Boro Patchwork Futon Cover
Antique Japanese Recycled Boro Patchwork Futon Cover

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 is a physical testimony to the determination and resourcefulness of those living in ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Japanese Boro Textile Accent Lumbar Pillow with Patchwork
Vintage Japanese Boro Textile Accent Lumbar Pillow with Patchwork

Vintage Japanese Boro Textile Accent Lumbar Pillow with Patchwork

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Vintage Japanese Boro textile accent lumbar pillow with patchwork Beautiful custom designed in our Full Bloom Cottage Studio, this vintage Japanese textile is a medium gray color wi...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Japanese Antique "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Rag Tapestry Patchwork Textile Wabisabi
Japanese Antique "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Rag Tapestry Patchwork Textile Wabisabi

Japanese Antique "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Rag Tapestry Patchwork Textile Wabisabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old Japanese BORO. It was made in the late Edo period (1800s-1860s) and is an extremely valuable piece that has been carefully passed down to the present day. BORO" is a ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Japanese Antique "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Rag Tapestry Patchwork Textile Wabisabi
Japanese Antique "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Rag Tapestry Patchwork Textile Wabisabi

Japanese Antique "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Rag Tapestry Patchwork Textile Wabisabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old Japanese BORO, dating back to the late Edo period (1800s–1860s). It is an extremely valuable textile that has been carefully preserved and passed down to the present d...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Boro2 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork
Boro2 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork

Boro2 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed Old Cloth patchwork

Located in Niiza, JP

*For large items, please request a quote from 1stdibs via "Shipping & Returns Ships from Japan: Rates vary Details".

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Cotton

"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo dyed Patchwork 19th century / Rag Wabi-Sabi
"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo dyed Patchwork 19th century / Rag Wabi-Sabi

"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo dyed Patchwork 19th century / Rag Wabi-Sabi

Located in 足利市, JP

This remarkable piece is a beautiful example of antique Japanese Boro (boro-boro) or Futonji (futon cover textile), heavily featuring traditional indigo-dyed stripe patterns (Shima-m...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton

BORO Japanese Antique Patchwork Late 19th century / Rag Abstract Mingei WabiSabi
BORO Japanese Antique Patchwork Late 19th century / Rag Abstract Mingei WabiSabi

BORO Japanese Antique Patchwork Late 19th century / Rag Abstract Mingei WabiSabi

Located in 足利市, JP

This remarkable piece is a beautiful example of antique Japanese Boro (boro-boro) or Futonji (futon cover textile), heavily featuring traditional indigo-dyed stripe patterns (Shima-m...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Natural Fiber

Antique Japanese Boro Patchwork Indigo Lumbar Pillow Blue and White
Antique Japanese Boro Patchwork Indigo Lumbar Pillow Blue and White

Antique Japanese Boro Patchwork Indigo Lumbar Pillow Blue and White

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Antique Japanese Boro patchwork indigo lumbar pillow Size: 14 x 20 Hidden zipper closure, face is lined.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Linen

"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo dyed ramie 19th century / Patchwork Wabi-Sabi
"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo dyed ramie 19th century / Patchwork Wabi-Sabi

"BORO" Japanese Antique Indigo dyed ramie 19th century / Patchwork Wabi-Sabi

Located in 足利市, JP

This exceptional 19th-century Japanese "BORO" textile is a soulful masterpiece of rural craftsmanship from the Edo to early Meiji period. Born out of absolute necessity, it represent...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Hemp, Natural Fiber

Antique Japanese Indigo Boro, extra thick textile, wabi sabi wall decor
Antique Japanese Indigo Boro, extra thick textile, wabi sabi wall decor

Antique Japanese Indigo Boro, extra thick textile, wabi sabi wall decor

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Antique indigo Boro textile, probably used as rug estimate from the size & condition. in Japanese culture, everyone take off their shoes at the entrance, and sit down directly on th...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Antique Japanese Indigo Boro textile rug w/ Sashiko stitching wabi sabi object
Antique Japanese Indigo Boro textile rug w/ Sashiko stitching wabi sabi object

Antique Japanese Indigo Boro textile rug w/ Sashiko stitching wabi sabi object

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

From Tohoku area, Japan. Antique indigo Boro textile with Sashiko stitching , probably used as Kotatsu Futon (Thick blanket for brazier table) estimate from the size & condition. 3 ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Taisho Era Japanese Kasuri Boro Patchwork Textile
Taisho Era Japanese Kasuri Boro Patchwork Textile

Taisho Era Japanese Kasuri Boro Patchwork Textile

Located in New York, NY

Meisen foundation fabric with wave pattern; patched with 11 varieties of kasuri (ikat); notably soft to the touch; possibly used as a furoshiki; 2 1/2 panels wide, hand constructed.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Indigo Cotton Boro Panels
Japanese Indigo Cotton Boro Panels

Japanese Indigo Cotton Boro Panels

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Japanese patchwork textiles. Boro Panel # 1 on left, $1650 Boro Panel # 2 on right, $1750

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Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles

Pair of Japaneses Boro Pilliows
Pair of Japaneses Boro Pilliows

Pair of Japaneses Boro Pilliows

Located in Montecito, CA

A pair of fabulous Japanese Boro pillows; pieced patchwork from textiles dating 18th - 19th Century; beautiful blue and brown tones!

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric, Feathers

Pair of Japanese Boro Pillows
Pair of Japanese Boro Pillows

Pair of Japanese Boro Pillows

Located in Montecito, CA

A pair of custom Japanese Boro patchwork pillows utilizing 18th-19th Century textile fragments with indigo boro backing.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric, Feathers

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Boro Japanese Patchwork For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the boro Japanese patchwork you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, cotton and linen, every boro Japanese patchwork was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a boro Japanese patchwork, we have 11 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer boro Japanese patchwork, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each boro Japanese patchwork bearing hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Boro Japanese Patchwork?

The average selling price for a boro Japanese patchwork at 1stDibs is $3,000, while they’re typically $135 on the low end and $34,763 for the highest priced.