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Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner
Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner

Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage Japanese iron bird incense burner, circa 1960s. The piece has a removable vented piece for burning incense, a wonderful patina and measures 6.5"W x 2.75"D x 9.5"H.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Tripod Bowl, Japan, 1950's
Japanese Iron Tripod Bowl, Japan, 1950's

Japanese Iron Tripod Bowl, Japan, 1950's

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Japanese Iron Tripod Bowl, Ashtray, Censer or Catchall.

Category

20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Modernist Japanese Iron Candle Holder
Mid-Century Modernist Japanese Iron Candle Holder

Mid-Century Modernist Japanese Iron Candle Holder

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in San Diego, CA

A wonderful mid-century modernist Japanese iron candle holder, circa 1950s. The piece is in good vintage condition with a nice patina and measures 4.75"D x 1.5"H.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Modernist Japanese Iron Candle Holder
Mid-Century Modernist Japanese Iron Candle Holder

Mid-Century Modernist Japanese Iron Candle Holder

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in San Diego, CA

A wonderful mid-century modernist Japanese iron candle holder, circa 1950s. The piece is in good vintage condition with a nice patina and measures 4"D x 1.5"H.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Pagoda Garden Lantern
Japanese Iron Pagoda Garden Lantern

Japanese Iron Pagoda Garden Lantern

Located in New York, NY

Midcentury Japanese cast iron pagoda lantern with lattice fret work hinged door.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner
Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner

Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner

Located in San Diego, CA

Antique iron bird sculpture with a nice patina. Removable vented piece, for burning incense, 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork

Materials

Iron

1940s Japanese Iron Pagoda Candle Lantern, Hand-Crafted Japonisme
1940s Japanese Iron Pagoda Candle Lantern, Hand-Crafted Japonisme

1940s Japanese Iron Pagoda Candle Lantern, Hand-Crafted Japonisme

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Japanese iron pagoda garden candle lantern. Hand cast iron Japanese candle lantern with hearts on top.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lanterns

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique Japanese Iron Pagodas
Pair of Antique Japanese Iron Pagodas

Pair of Antique Japanese Iron Pagodas

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Enchanting pair of Japanese pagodas crafted in iron with classic finials or sorin at the tops on five floors with hanging bells and an entrance at the bottom.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Modernist Japanese Iron Fish Incense Bowl
Modernist Japanese Iron Fish Incense Bowl

Modernist Japanese Iron Fish Incense Bowl

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in San Diego, CA

Iron sculptural fish bowl from Japan. Great for incense.

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Modernist Japanese Iron Nesting Candle Holders
Modernist Japanese Iron Nesting Candle Holders

Modernist Japanese Iron Nesting Candle Holders

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in San Diego, CA

Iron candle holders from Japan. Stamped. Great patina. 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner
Mid Century Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner

Mid Century Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner

Located in San Diego, CA

Antique iron bird sculpture with a nice patina. Removable vented piece, for burning incense, 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Tomyodai with Copper Oil Dishes
Japanese Iron Tomyodai with Copper Oil Dishes

Japanese Iron Tomyodai with Copper Oil Dishes

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Japanese Tomyodai, a temple light stand created of hand wrought iron in an upright form of a circle or "tama" ( flaming jewel of spiritual enlightenment ) with 13 ringlet projections...

Category

Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Iron

Modernist Japanese Iron Ikebana Planter, Japan, c.1955
Modernist Japanese Iron Ikebana Planter, Japan, c.1955

Modernist Japanese Iron Ikebana Planter, Japan, c.1955

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Mid Century Modern Ikebana Tripod Planter, Japan, c.1955.

Category

20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Silver Inlay Signed
Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Silver Inlay Signed

Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Silver Inlay Signed

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of antique Japanese Abumis, stirrup for horse-riding, in cast iron with elaborate silver inlay, circa 16th century Muramachi to Momoyama period.

Category

Antique 16th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Iron

Japanese Iron Tetsubin with Chrysanthemum Blossoms, c. 1900
Japanese Iron Tetsubin with Chrysanthemum Blossoms, c. 1900

Japanese Iron Tetsubin with Chrysanthemum Blossoms, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Known as tetsubin, the kettle’s cast-iron construction is said to change the quality of the water, making tea taste mellow and sweet.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Mid Century Modernist Japanese Iron Ikebana Planter Vase
Mid Century Modernist Japanese Iron Ikebana Planter Vase

Mid Century Modernist Japanese Iron Ikebana Planter Vase

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in San Diego, CA

Mid-Century Modernist cast iron Ikebana vase or planter from Japan. Abstract incised design on a beautiful form. 1950s

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

19th Century Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Wall Panel
19th Century Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Wall Panel

19th Century Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Wall Panel

Located in North Miami, FL

A rare Meiji period 1868-1912 iron and mixed metal panel by a highly important early Meiji period artist.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze, Iron

Imari Dish Charger Lobed Japan Iron Red Blue Green
Imari Dish Charger Lobed Japan Iron Red Blue Green

Imari Dish Charger Lobed Japan Iron Red Blue Green

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

The reverse with four double scroll repeats. Painted in tones of iron red, blue and green. In original condition.

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Plate Lobed Imari Japanese Iron Red Blue Dragon Trellis
Plate Lobed Imari Japanese Iron Red Blue Dragon Trellis

Plate Lobed Imari Japanese Iron Red Blue Dragon Trellis

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Measures: diameter 22cm., 8 1/2" height 3.5cm., 1 1/2" Provenance : Private collection with a dish and a plate of similar quality Imari is the European name for Japanese porcelai...

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Old Japanese iron ring / circa 20th century / Wall hanging object
Old Japanese iron ring / circa 20th century / Wall hanging object

Old Japanese iron ring / circa 20th century / Wall hanging object

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a pair of old iron hoops believed to have originally been attached to a wooden barrel used in Japan.

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

Hand-Crafted Japanese Iron Teapot Chagama with Tea Leaf Design
Hand-Crafted Japanese Iron Teapot Chagama with Tea Leaf Design

Hand-Crafted Japanese Iron Teapot Chagama with Tea Leaf Design

Located in South Burlington, VT

Wonderful example of old tea leaf design From our recent Japanese Acquisitions A finely cast Japanese traditional iron teapot -chagama- with a wonderful relief design of "tea leav...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Imari Plate Lobed Japan Iron Red Blue Green Bonsai Trellis
Imari Plate Lobed Japan Iron Red Blue Green Bonsai Trellis

Imari Plate Lobed Japan Iron Red Blue Green Bonsai Trellis

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Striking Imari lobed plate with simple, bold ornamentation indicating it is an early piece. The centre with three stylised bonsai evoking the quality of reflection surrounded by a tr...

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Old Japanese iron plate top low table / 20th century / sofa table
Old Japanese iron plate top low table / 20th century / sofa table

Old Japanese iron plate top low table / 20th century / sofa table

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a highly distinctive low table composed of old materials from 20th-century Japan. A square iron plate has been used as the tabletop, while beneath it sits a hollowed-out bas...

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sofa Tables

Materials

Iron

1950s Japanese Iron Bird Sculpture Mid-Century Asian Cabinmodern Art
1950s Japanese Iron Bird Sculpture Mid-Century Asian Cabinmodern Art

1950s Japanese Iron Bird Sculpture Mid-Century Asian Cabinmodern Art

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Hard to find object, we have never seen another. It is cast metal with a faux verdigris/archaic finish, marked JAPAN on verso. Weighs 1.5 pounds, stand 5.25 inches tall.

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Brutalist Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Japanese Iron Vase with Inlaid Silver and Gold by Ueda Hiroshi
Japanese Iron Vase with Inlaid Silver and Gold by Ueda Hiroshi

Japanese Iron Vase with Inlaid Silver and Gold by Ueda Hiroshi

Located in Stamford, CT

A cylindrical iron Ikebana vase with silver and gold spiral design depicting stream. The vase was made by Ueda Hiroshi and is signed Hiroshi. The box comes with its original Tomobako...

Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Iron

Rare 1950 Paul Hanson Lamp Japanese Iron Samurai Helmet All Original MCM Brass
Rare 1950 Paul Hanson Lamp Japanese Iron Samurai Helmet All Original MCM Brass

Rare 1950 Paul Hanson Lamp Japanese Iron Samurai Helmet All Original MCM Brass

Located in Peoria, AZ

RARE & INCREDIBLE! PAUL HANSON SAMURAI HELMET LAMP! ONLY A HANDFUL WERE MADE FOR DECORATORS AN AMAZING TABLE LAMP! POSTWAR JAPAN 1950 OVAL SHADE & DISPLAY BASE ALL ORIGINAL...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Japanese Old Iron Dog Figurine 1950s-1970s / Puppy Sculpture Wabisabi
Japanese Old Iron Dog Figurine 1950s-1970s / Puppy Sculpture Wabisabi

Japanese Old Iron Dog Figurine 1950s-1970s / Puppy Sculpture Wabisabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old Japanese iron puppy figurine, made during the Shōwa period (circa 1950s–1970s).

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan
Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan

Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A dramatic Japanese iron tsuba in the nanban (foreign) style, decorated with dragons and openwork and inlaid with silver and gold, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Iron

Japanese Antique Meiji to Early Taisho Iron & Keyaki Seven-Light Candle Stand
Japanese Antique Meiji to Early Taisho Iron & Keyaki Seven-Light Candle Stand

Japanese Antique Meiji to Early Taisho Iron & Keyaki Seven-Light Candle Stand

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

An antique Japanese iron and Keyaki Zelkova seven-light candle stand, used in a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Candelabras

Materials

Iron

19th Century Forged Iron Deer-Form Teeth Blackening Ritual Dish
19th Century Forged Iron Deer-Form Teeth Blackening Ritual Dish

19th Century Forged Iron Deer-Form Teeth Blackening Ritual Dish

By (after) Alexander Calder

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

A rare 19th-century Japanese iron ohaguro tsubo-a ritual teeth-blackening dish-formed as a stylized deer.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antiques Iron lantern
Japanese Antiques Iron lantern

Japanese Antiques Iron lantern

Located in Niiza, JP

Iron Andon Lantern Material: Iron Size: φ560×360mm 1.5kg Old iron andon It is a kind of standing lantern with washi paper pasted on the inside and lit with oil as a light source A f...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antiques Iron lantern
Japanese Antiques Iron lantern

Japanese Antiques Iron lantern

Located in Niiza, JP

φ250× 350(H) [mm] 5kg 4 sides decorated with different openwork patterns Unusual designs with openwork patterns of bats, plum blossoms, owls, etc. ▲▲ Notes ▲▲ *In order to build a ...

Category

20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Iron pot -Contemporary Japanese Crafts
Iron pot -Contemporary Japanese Crafts

Iron pot -Contemporary Japanese Crafts

By POPCORN

Located in 加須市, 11

Made of iron, this pot looks as if it has simplified the concept of a vessel and converted it into pixels. The pipes used in industrial products are carefully processed one by one wi...

Category

2010s Japanese Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Iron

F23 Japanese Antiques Metal Iron lantern parts
F23 Japanese Antiques Metal Iron lantern parts

F23 Japanese Antiques Metal Iron lantern parts

Located in Niiza, JP

Size: Depth *40cm Width *40cm Height *20cm 7kg Estimated packing size: 48 × 48 × 28cm 16kg This appears to be a part from the base of an iron lantern. The rusted and decaying iro...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

20th Century Abstract Iron Sculpture, Japan
20th Century Abstract Iron Sculpture, Japan

20th Century Abstract Iron Sculpture, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

20th Century Hollow Abstract Iron Sculpture, Japan This heavy hollow iron sculpture by an unknown Japanese metalsmith is a knockout from every angle.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Silvered Iron Teapot
Japanese Silvered Iron Teapot

Japanese Silvered Iron Teapot

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Featuring a ribbed pattern, this teapot is signed by the artist on the bottom.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Japanese Hand-Painted Garden Ducks, Iron, Showa Style, 1940s, Japan
Japanese Hand-Painted Garden Ducks, Iron, Showa Style, 1940s, Japan

Japanese Hand-Painted Garden Ducks, Iron, Showa Style, 1940s, Japan

Located in South Burlington, VT

Magnificent Ducks Pair A fine matched pair (2) of large scale Japanese original hand-cast and hand painted garden ducks from the 1940s-1950s with detailed plumage, heads, beaks, ta...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Old Japanese Yagen Iron Mortar Grinder Crushing Tool
Old Japanese Yagen Iron Mortar Grinder Crushing Tool

Old Japanese Yagen Iron Mortar Grinder Crushing Tool

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a vintage old Japanese Yagen iron mortar grinder crushing tool. Tool used to grind medicine.

Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Iron Candle Stand, Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Iron Candle Stand, Japandi Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Iron Candle Stand, Japandi Wabi-Sabi

Located in Chiba, Chiba

A Japanese antique iron candle stand of unknown date, believed to be a handmade piece rather than a mass-produced object.

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Rustic Antiquities

Materials

Iron

F7 Old Japanese Art Iron Lantern - Fire Prevention
F7 Old Japanese Art Iron Lantern - Fire Prevention

F7 Old Japanese Art Iron Lantern - Fire Prevention

Located in Niiza, JP

φ300×540㎜ Estimate packing size: φ400×630㎜ 15㎏ This iron lantern, used with a candle inside, appears to be a Showa-era reproduction of an Edo-period lantern.

Category

20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Sea Captain's Chest, Funa Tansu, Keyaki and Iron, Meiji Period, Japan
Japanese Sea Captain's Chest, Funa Tansu, Keyaki and Iron, Meiji Period, Japan

Japanese Sea Captain's Chest, Funa Tansu, Keyaki and Iron, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A simple and elegant Japanese sea chest, funa tansu, crafted of keyaki wood with iron fittings, mounted on a modern iron stand, Meiji Period, dated 1882, Japan.

Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antiques iron paulownia design crest lantern lamp Toro
Japanese Antiques iron paulownia design crest lantern lamp Toro

Japanese Antiques iron paulownia design crest lantern lamp Toro

Located in Niiza, JP

φ170× 400(H) [mm] 2kg Antique iron lantern with a beautiful antique feel. Two sides are carefully decorated with paulownia leaf designs.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Noble Collection Board
Noble Collection Board

Noble Collection Board

By Japanese Studio

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

The arrangement of the glass shelves, for example, has been carefully chosen to create a harmonious whole. The cast iron handles are made by pouring molten iron into a mould.

Category

2010s Japanese French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Geisha Awa Odori Dancers Gold Leaf & Iron Sculptures, Japan, c.1960
Japanese Geisha Awa Odori Dancers Gold Leaf & Iron Sculptures, Japan, c.1960

Japanese Geisha Awa Odori Dancers Gold Leaf & Iron Sculptures, Japan, c.1960

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Set of Three Japanese Geisha Awa Odori Dancer Gold Leaf & Iron Sculptures, Japan, c.1960

Category

20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Fine Japanese Cast Iron Chagama Set for Tea Ceremoney
Fine Japanese Cast Iron Chagama Set for Tea Ceremoney

Fine Japanese Cast Iron Chagama Set for Tea Ceremoney

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fine two-piece set of Japanese Chagama, a central piece used as a kettle to boil water for chanoyu (tea ceremony). The set consists of a Kama (water vessel) and Furo (the base for ...

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Japanese Antique Sun Face Pagoda Lantern, Hand-Crafted Iron
Japanese Antique Sun Face Pagoda Lantern, Hand-Crafted Iron

Japanese Antique Sun Face Pagoda Lantern, Hand-Crafted Iron

Located in South Burlington, VT

Rare Japanese "Sun Face" Garden Lantern Iconic design.......... This beautifully hand-cast lantern sculpture in a classic Japanese pagoda form with a "sun face" on all four side p...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lanterns

Materials

Iron

Vintage Distressed Cast Iron Japanese Pagoda Lantern
Vintage Distressed Cast Iron Japanese Pagoda Lantern

Vintage Distressed Cast Iron Japanese Pagoda Lantern

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage distressed cast iron Japanese pagoda lantern, circa 1950s. The lantern has a great distressed rust patina and a wonderful look.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Iron

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Japanese Iron Fan Shaped Standard
Japanese Iron Fan Shaped Standard

Japanese Iron Fan Shaped Standard

Located in Seattle, WA

Japanese iron fan-shaped standard finial from a Shinto shrine.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Gun Barrel Sculpture
Japanese Iron Gun Barrel Sculpture

Japanese Iron Gun Barrel Sculpture

Located in Seattle, WA

A Japanese iron gun barrel. The gun was introduced into Japan by the Portuguese in the 16th century and soon became a fundamental element of the Japanese military.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box
Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box

Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box

Unavailable

H 8 in W 10.5 in D 6.75 in

Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box

Located in Seguin, TX

Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

A Japanese Iron Stand
A Japanese Iron Stand

A Japanese Iron Stand

Unavailable

H 11.5 in W 7 in D 7 in

A Japanese Iron Stand

Located in New York, NY

Outstanding quality and beautifully detailed. The circular dish with archaic frieze resting on the four leg stand with scrolled spandrels pierced by cloud openings, ending in scrolle...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Iron

A Japanese Iron Lidded Jar
A Japanese Iron Lidded Jar

A Japanese Iron Lidded Jar

Unavailable

H 9 in W 7.25 in D 6 in

A Japanese Iron Lidded Jar

Located in New York, NY

Iron both strong and subtle with imaginative ring handles. The subtly patinated lobed jar suggesting a chrysanthemum blossom with very large hoop handles and lid. Note the fine quali...

Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Urns

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Votive Candle Stand
Japanese Iron Votive Candle Stand

Japanese Iron Votive Candle Stand

Unavailable

H 40 in W 25 in

Japanese Iron Votive Candle Stand

Located in Seattle, WA

Japanese forged iron votive candle stand tomyodai.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Candle Holders

Materials

Iron, Bronze

Japanese Iron Votive Oil Lamp
Japanese Iron Votive Oil Lamp

Japanese Iron Votive Oil Lamp

Unavailable

H 10.75 in W 7 in D 6 in

Japanese Iron Votive Oil Lamp

Located in Seattle, WA

Japanese tomyodai, votive lamp stand in the form of a hoju no tama, jewel of wish fulfillment. The stand with three small projecting rings which can hold small ceramic oil dishes for...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Candle Holders

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Tool for Collecting Seaweed
Japanese Iron Tool for Collecting Seaweed

Japanese Iron Tool for Collecting Seaweed

Located in Seattle, WA

Very rare forged iron seaweed collector. The swirling flower-like head of spikes originally attached to the end of a wood pole. The pole would be used from a boat or a person standi...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

Exceptional Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Lidded Box
Exceptional Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Lidded Box

Exceptional Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Lidded Box

Unavailable

H 2.125 in W 5 in D 2.875 in

Exceptional Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Lidded Box

Located in Christchurch, GB

Literature : Iron okimono of this type and quality are rare and highly coveted, in particular by the Japanese collectors who recognise the skills involved in the manufacturing pro...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver, Iron

Japanese Kawari Zunari Kabuto
Japanese Kawari Zunari Kabuto

Japanese Kawari Zunari Kabuto

Unavailable

H 28.75 in W 23.63 in D 11.82 in

Japanese Kawari Zunari Kabuto

Located in MILANO, IT

A Japanese iron lacquered Kawari Zunari Kabuto. Large golden wood Wakidate to simulate the top of an arrow.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

19th Century Japanese Kimono Tansu
19th Century Japanese Kimono Tansu

19th Century Japanese Kimono Tansu

Unavailable

H 38.5 in W 38 in D 17 in

19th Century Japanese Kimono Tansu

By Japanese Studio

Located in Washington, DC

Striking two section, kiri wood tansu with hand forged iron and bronze decorative hardware. chest offers four storage drawers plus locked compartment for valuables.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Iron Censer, Japan, 19th Century
Iron Censer, Japan, 19th Century

Iron Censer, Japan, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 21.66 in W 14.97 in D 11.03 in

Iron Censer, Japan, 19th Century

By Myochin Muneyuki

Located in Paris, FR

"Covered tripod iron censer with brown patina and decorated in relief of conch shells and elms.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Charming Japanese Komai Style Iron Box
Charming Japanese Komai Style Iron Box

Charming Japanese Komai Style Iron Box

Unavailable

H 1.5 in W 4.75 in D 3.375 in

Charming Japanese Komai Style Iron Box

Located in Christchurch, GB

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this charming Meiji Period (1868-1912) damascened iron trinket box manufactured by one of the Komai company ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Iron

Pair of Japanese Cast Iron Bookends
Pair of Japanese Cast Iron Bookends

Pair of Japanese Cast Iron Bookends

Unavailable

H 6 in W 4.5 in D 2.5 in

Pair of Japanese Cast Iron Bookends

Located in Pasadena, CA

Add a touch of timeless Eastern elegance to your library or office with this beautifully crafted pair of Japanese cast iron bookends. Each piece features a meticulously detailed reli...

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Bookends

Materials

Iron

Japanese Forged Iron Votive Candle Stand
Japanese Forged Iron Votive Candle Stand

Japanese Forged Iron Votive Candle Stand

Unavailable

H 26 in W 19.5 in D 11 in

Japanese Forged Iron Votive Candle Stand

Located in Seattle, WA

Japanese forged iron votive candle stand in the form of a hoju no tama.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Candle Holders

Materials

Iron

Japanese Cast Iron Temple Bell
Japanese Cast Iron Temple Bell

Japanese Cast Iron Temple Bell

Unavailable

H 48 in Dm 34 in

Japanese Cast Iron Temple Bell

Located in New Orleans, LA

Japanese cast iron temple bell from the Meji period.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Antique Cast Iron Japanese Teapot
Antique Cast Iron Japanese Teapot

Antique Cast Iron Japanese Teapot

Unavailable

H 7 in W 6 in D 5 in

Antique Cast Iron Japanese Teapot

Located in New York, NY

A beautifully shaped antique cast iron teapot from Japan. This heavy pot, with it's original, decorative handle, exhibits an attractively rough texture and has a very strong prese...

Category

Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

18th Century Japanese Inlaid Iron Samurai Abumi Stirrup
18th Century Japanese Inlaid Iron Samurai Abumi Stirrup

18th Century Japanese Inlaid Iron Samurai Abumi Stirrup

Unavailable

H 10.24 in W 11.03 in D 5.52 in

18th Century Japanese Inlaid Iron Samurai Abumi Stirrup

Located in Brisbane, Queensland

An 18th Century Japanese inlaid iron Samurai abumi. This iron stirrup sports a silver inlay with a cherry blossom motif.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Modernist Japanese Tetsubin Low Iron Bowl, 1960s
Modernist Japanese Tetsubin Low Iron Bowl, 1960s

Modernist Japanese Tetsubin Low Iron Bowl, 1960s

Located in San Diego, CA

Modernist Japanese Tetsubin low iron bowl. Solid iron with a nice patina.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Japanese Hannya Mask
19th Century Cast Iron Japanese Hannya Mask

19th Century Cast Iron Japanese Hannya Mask

Unavailable

H 10 in W 6.25 in D 3.5 in

19th Century Cast Iron Japanese Hannya Mask

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

19th century cast iron Hannya or demon mask. Cast with Myochin Nobuie's family signature, one of Japan's most revered armor craftsman from several centuries earlier.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Bronze and Iron Cast Priest, Japan circa 1900
Bronze and Iron Cast Priest, Japan circa 1900

Bronze and Iron Cast Priest, Japan circa 1900

Unavailable

H 10.5 in W 5 in D 4 in

Bronze and Iron Cast Priest, Japan circa 1900

Located in Lake Forest, IL

A fine Meiji Period Japanese Bronze and Iron cast figure of a Priest circa 1900

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Japanese Hand Painted Iron Garden Bunny Rabbit or Doorstop
Japanese Hand Painted Iron Garden Bunny Rabbit or Doorstop

Japanese Hand Painted Iron Garden Bunny Rabbit or Doorstop

Located in Stamford, CT

Circa 1960s Japanese cast iron bunny rabbit, 3-826. The piece was hand painted.

Category

20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Japanese Cast Iron Tea Kettle for Tea Ceremony, Chagama, 1950s
Japanese Cast Iron Tea Kettle for Tea Ceremony, Chagama, 1950s

Japanese Cast Iron Tea Kettle for Tea Ceremony, Chagama, 1950s

Located in Paris, FR

Japanese cast iron tea kettle (= Chagama) used in Japanese tea ceremony.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Japanese Articulated Iron Jizai Okimono of a Lobster by Myochin Muneharu
Japanese Articulated Iron Jizai Okimono of a Lobster by Myochin Muneharu

Japanese Articulated Iron Jizai Okimono of a Lobster by Myochin Muneharu

Located in Milano, IT

This articulated okimono represents a naturalistically rendered lobster, with fully articulated limbs, antennae, body, and tail and comes with an inscribed wood storage box. Signed:...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Nagamochi Chest of Bamboo with Wrought Iron Hardware, circa 1800s
Japanese Nagamochi Chest of Bamboo with Wrought Iron Hardware, circa 1800s

Japanese Nagamochi Chest of Bamboo with Wrought Iron Hardware, circa 1800s

Located in Madison, WI

This chest was used in 19th century Japan to carry the bridal trousseau from her village to the village of her betrothed.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wrought Iron

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji Dragonfly Motif
Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji Dragonfly Motif

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Water Kettle Japan Meiji Dragonfly Motif

Located in Monterey, CA

Meiji period circa 1890 to the Taisho period circa 1920. Tetsubin (鉄瓶) are Japanese cast-iron kettles with a pouring spout, a lid, and a handle crossing over the top, used for boil...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Antique Mingei Japanese Temple Iron Oil Lamp Stand, Edo Period
Antique Mingei Japanese Temple Iron Oil Lamp Stand, Edo Period

Antique Mingei Japanese Temple Iron Oil Lamp Stand, Edo Period

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Tomyodai, a temple light stand created of handwrought iron in an upright form of a circle or "tama" (flaming jewel of spiritual enlightenment) with 13 ringlet projections to...

Category

Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo More Candle Holders

Materials

Copper, Iron

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Kettle Japan Meiji Wood Grain Pattern Solid Handle
Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Kettle Japan Meiji Wood Grain Pattern Solid Handle

Tetsubin Iron Bronze Brown Kettle Japan Meiji Wood Grain Pattern Solid Handle

Located in Monterey, CA

This Japanese Tetsubin has a wood Grain Pattern with Iron Lid and Solid Moku-Tsuru Iron Handle.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Iron

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Japanese Iron For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese iron for your home. Frequently made of metal, iron and wood, every Japanese iron was constructed with great care. There are 2065 variations of the antique or vintage Japanese iron you’re looking for, while we also have 36 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese iron — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese iron, designed in the mid-century modern, industrial or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made Japanese iron has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Isamu Noguchi, Seiko and Akari are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Iron?

Prices for a Japanese iron start at $20 and top out at $260,875 with the average selling for $1,710.