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Early Japanese Hinoki Wood Sculpture of Bishamon
Located in Hudson, NY
Early Japanese Hinoki wood sculpture of Bishamon. Kamakura period (1185 - 1333) sculpture made from
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early Japanese Satsuma Antique Vase
By Satsuma
Located in Atlanta, GA
bodied piece is decorated with an early form of kin nishikide, the so called golden brocade, a palette of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Gilt Wood Fukukenjaku Kannon, Meiji Period or Earlier, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
, Meiji period or earlier, Japan. Fukukenjaku Kannon is portrayed in an usual six armed form, with the
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cypress

Early Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese sumi ink calligraphy Buddhist mandala mounted as a paper hanging scroll known as
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Antique 1810s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Pair of Early Japanese Plique-a-Jour Bowls from Nagoya
By Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
Nagoya area in Japan circa 1900-20s. Maker's unknown but possibly by Ando company. The technique was hard
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Early Japanese Hand Basket with Brocade Interior by Suzuki Gengensai
By Suzuki Gengensai
Located in Atlanta, GA
signed in the former way, which helps to date the piece to the early part of the artist's career circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Brocade

Early Japanese Woodblock Print Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto by Kawase Hasui
By Kawase Hasui 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early edition Japanese woodblock print "Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Isamu Noguchi. Akari K1 on BB1 base. Early Japanese edition. Ozeki, Japan. 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
metal & pebble base in cast iron and bamboo stem Hand-made form realized by Ozeki Company, Gifu, Japan
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Silk

A Pair of Early Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Censors Attributed to Honda Yasaburo
Located in New York, NY
A pair of high quality Japanese early Meiji period bronze and cloisonne enamel planter pots or koro
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel

Early 20th Century Japanese Red Lacquer Basket Mounted as a Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Early Japanese red lacquer basket mounted as a lamp Measures: 17.5" x 17.5" x 46" Weighs: 13
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Table Lamps

Materials

Rattan, Lacquer

Miniature Rare Japanese Porcelain Teapot Arita Japan Chrysant, circa 1700
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice example of a small early Japanese Arita porcelain teapot. Great decoration of
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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Bronze Vase Early Meiji Period
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Early Japanese Meiji period bronze vase. Raised dragon with birds and cloud handles. Would look
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Antique 19th Century Meiji Vases

Materials

Bronze

A Japanese Edo Period Lacquer Kogo (Incense) Box, late 17/early 18th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Early Japanese Lacquer Incense Box (Kogo) Late 17thc. Of rectangular form with soft corners
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Pair Antique Ca 1680-1720 Japanese Imari Porcelain Vases Arita Edo Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description A very nice example of two early Japanese Arita porcelain Lidded Vases teapot with
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Haniwa Terracotta Head of a Warrior
Located in Hudson, NY
figures that accompanied the dead buried in early Japan, from the 3rd century-8th century. These figures
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Antique 17th Century Arita Jug with Dutch Silver Lid Japan Edo Period Porcelain
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice jug early Japanese. A very nice cup from Japan. Rare scene Condition Overall
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Antique Japanese Porcelain Bowl Imari, 17th-18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
For similar decorated pieces see: Reichel - "Early Japanese Porcelain" 16-6-18-al-1184 Additional
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Cinderella R1950s Japanese B2 Film Movie Poster, Disney
Located in Bath, Somerset
An incredibly rare early Japanese Cinderella poster. The RKO Radio's logo indicates that it is most
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20th Century Japanese Posters

Materials

Linen, Paper

Unusual 1660-1680 Japanese Porcelain Dish Bird Objects Kakiemon
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Early Japanese Enamel Decorated Saucer c.1660-1680. It is sometimes described as early Kakiemon or
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Octopus Fishing Pot
Located in South Burlington, VT
fishing pot used in octopus fishing in early Japan. Lifetime guarantee of authenticity: All of our
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Finn Juhl "Japan" Sofa in Teak and Shearling, 1957
By Finn Juhl
Located in Coronado, CA
Finn Juhl early "Japan" sofa produced by France & Daverkosen in 1957. This example in solid teak
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Edo period Japanese medicine chest
By Japanese Studio
Located in CARLTON, AU
This is a very old and rare Japanese tooling storage tansu. It was made early Edo period of
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Cedar

Edo period Japanese medicine chest
Edo period Japanese medicine chest
H 35.44 in W 35.04 in D 11.82 in
Antique Japanese Plate Kutaniyaki 1950s
By Japanese Studio
Located in Paris, FR
traditional craft of ceramics with overglaze painting and was born in the early Edo period. Kutani ware is
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Folding Screen Six Panels Painted on Gold Leaf
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Paravento a sei pannelli di scuola giapponese Kano: paesaggio con bellissime ed eleganti gru vicino al fiume, con alberi di pino e sakura. Dipinto a mano con pigmenti minerali ed inc...
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese edo period shrine altar
By Vintage Japanese Monochrome
Located in CARLTON, AU
details shows a great stillness, which was made during edo period and executed with Japanese cedar.
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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Cedar

Japanese edo period shrine altar
Japanese edo period shrine altar
H 19.1 in W 18.12 in D 9.65 in
Japanese Mixed Metal Finely Executed Decorative Plate of Monkey Picking Fruit
By Japanese Studio
Located in Gainesville, FL
Meiji Period Japanese mixed metal platter depicting monkey gathering fruit for finely dressed
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Galle Fire Polished Cameo Glass and Silver Cased Bowl
By Emile Gallé
Located in Gainesville, FL
early Japanese style signature. The larger top mount marked with French silver hallmarks within design.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

19th Century Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Wall Panel
Located in North Miami, FL
study is probably from an earlier Japanese or even Chinese painting, artists with such breathtaking
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze, Iron

Japanese Imari Nanban Nesting Bowls, Set of 3, Showa Era, circa 1930s, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
earlier, 1930s or earlier, Japan. The bowls wonderfully decorated in the Imari color palette of red
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Suede Upholstered Slipper Chairs, France, 1950s
Located in Austin, TX
-tenon joinery reminiscent of early Japanese furniture making techniques. In the style of Michael Taylor
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Suede, Mahogany

Abstract Painting Reclaimed 19th Century Linnen top
Located in Vosselaar, BE
was beautifully aged we decided to mount it as a painting. For us it's reminiscent to early japanese
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2010s French Paintings

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Linen, Wood

Early 20th Century Japanese Brass Champleve Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional vintage early 20th century champleve brass vase. Features a vibrant enamel design
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size: Height 25.2 C.M. / Width 14 C.M
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size: Height 30.3 C.M. / Width 11.6
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Japanese Clay Vessel
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century Japanese organic form clay vessel with a unique olive green glaze. Property
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Early 20th Century Japanese Urns

Materials

Clay

Early 20th Century Japanese Tray
Located in Chicago, IL
A chic and modern-in-spirit early 20th century Japanese hand-carved wooden tray of rectangular form
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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Japanese Tray
Early 20th Century Japanese Tray
H 2.25 in W 15 in D 11.5 in
Japanese Bronze Usubata with Waves and Plovers, Edo Period, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An impressive Japanese cast bronze usubata, vessel for ikebana, in the form of a large conical
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size: Height 27.2 C.M. / Width 19.3
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th century Size: Height 40.2 C.M
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th century Size: Height 18.8 C.M. / Width 7.7
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th century Size: Height 15.5 C.M. / Width 11.7
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Three Japanese Imari Vases, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Three Japanese Imari vases is an original precious decorative object realized in Japan in the first
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Early 20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa period, early 20th century Size: Height 19 C.M. / Width 5.1 C.M
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
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H 7.49 in Dm 2.01 in
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
traditional tea ceremony. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size: Height 18.7 C.M. / Width 17.5
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Japanese Jewelry Box
Located in Dallas, TX
This early 20th century Japanese jewelry box is made of black lacquer and decorated with beautiful
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Early 20th Century Japanese Jewelry Box
Early 20th Century Japanese Jewelry Box
H 12.5 in W 10.75 in D 6.5 in
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase. Age: Japan, Showa Period, early 20th century Size: height 29.1 cm / width
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Taishō Period Early Red Lacquered Circular Hibachi, Early 20th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period circular red lacquered hibachi from the early 20th century, with metal
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer

Materials

Metal

Korean Gohon Chawan Tea Bowl for Japanese Market Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
province as it shares similar aesthetic characters. Many early Japanese kilns were established by Korean
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Porcelain Maneki Neko, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century porcelain Maneki Neko, Japan This porcelain Maneki Neko, the good fortune
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

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Porcelain

Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
and inlaid with silver and gold, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan. The fantastic tsuba of
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

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Gold, Iron, Silver

Early 18th Century Japanese Imari Vase
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
A rare Japanese late 17th-early 18th century Imari vase of beaker-type, porcelain of elongated
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Baroque Ceramics

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Japanese Kutani Courtier
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality early 20th century Japanese Kutani porcelain figure of a Courtier, dressed in a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Japanese Kutani Courtier
Early 20th Century Japanese Kutani Courtier
H 22.45 in W 7.88 in D 5.12 in
Large Early 20th Century Japanese Bronze Deer
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Stunning early 20th century Japanese bronze deer. Perfect for Christmas decorations, large scale
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Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanese Ikebana Basket, Early 20th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
basket. Ikebana or Ka-do (the way of flowers) is a traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Furniture

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Ikebana Basket, Early 20th Century
Japanese Ikebana Basket, Early 20th Century
H 17.72 in W 7.49 in D 10.2 in
Early 20th Century Japanese Pillow Box
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very nice box also used as a pillow in the Japanese culture, early 20th century. It is black
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Japanese Pillow Box
Early 20th Century Japanese Pillow Box
H 5.32 in W 12.21 in D 4.73 in
Early 20th Century Mechanical Toy from Kobe, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century mechanical toy from Kobe, Japan. This small mechanical toy was made in Kobe
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Toys

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Wood

Early 20th Century Japanese Champleve Brass Vase
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional early 20th century Japanese brass champleve. Features vibrant enameled decorative
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Vases

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Brass, Enamel

Japanese Vase with Cover, Early 20th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A fine and large Japanese vase in a fantastic shape. The painting goes over the vases side up on
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Early 20th Century Japanese Jars

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Porcelain

Two Small Japanese Cloisonne Dragon Vases, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
Two charming, small Japanese cloisonné dragon vases, Meiji to Taisho period, early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Metalwork

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Copper, Enamel, Foil

Netsuke Signed, Japan, Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Netsuke, Japan early 20th century. Signed. Bud. Carved, incised and patinated boxwood. Measures
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Early 20th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures

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Boxwood

Netsuke Signed, Japan, Early 20th Century
Netsuke Signed, Japan, Early 20th Century
H 1.38 in W 1.78 in D 1.78 in
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Early Japanese For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of early Japanese available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and ceramic, all early Japanese available were constructed with great care. We have 3001 antique and vintage early Japanese in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Early Japanese have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Georgian, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern early Japanese are consistently popular styles. Many early Japanese are appealing in their simplicity, but Mason's Ironstone, Japanese School and Isamu Noguchi produced popular early Japanese that are worth a look.

How Much are Early Japanese?

Prices for early Japanese can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, early Japanese begin at $60 and can go as high as $209,038, while the average can fetch as much as $1,846.