Antique Japanese Indigo

The chair has been reupholstered in an antique Japanese indigo boro textile from the late 1800s. The boro is stitched with multiple scraps of hand loomed indigo, a very treasured pie...

Over 13 feet long (404 cm) vintage 1920 Japanese hand dyed shibori men's obi. Used for men as a waist tie obi, but makes a very lush luxurious scarf!

Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese boro futon cover. The boro, meaning rags, has hand loomed cotton indigo textiles from the late 1800s to early 1900s.

Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese boro futon cover. The boro, meaning rags, has hand loomed cotton indigo textiles from the late 1800s to early 1900s.

Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese indigo boro futon cover. Every scrap of hand loomed cotton indigo was saved for the boro clothing and futon covers, patched together with s...

Beautiful ceramic bowl with plum blossom and landscape motifs with Japanese indigo blue color. This bowl was made in the Taisho period from 1912-1926.   

Japanese Indigo is a labor-intensive dying process and is usually dyed between 20 and 40 times so that the Indigo color is rich and deep.

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...

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) ...

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) ...

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)...

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) ...

Natural indigo, warp and weft ikat (tate-yoko kasuri).

Late 19th century Boro Indigo farmers Jacket. Hand sewn, handwoven cotton, repaired with fragments of other indigo dyed cottons, Measures: 23"x 52" (length, width).

Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa early 1900s.

Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa early 1900s, In some places there are multiple layers of worn cotton held together w...

Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa early 1900s.

Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo, circa early 1900s.

Custom pillow cut from an antique Japanese futon cover made from hand loomed cotton indigo from the late 1800s-early 1900s.

Early 20th century indigo workers jacket with hand painted Four H logo on back.

19th century Japanese patchwork indigo cotton reconfigured into a pillow with blue linen back, invisible zipper closure and feather and down fill.   

Antique Japanese indigo theatre noren with a decoration of a fan.

Meiji period Japanese Indigo double ikat futon cover Japanese futon cover, a double ikat pattern in four panels depicting Kumamoto Castle with images of the fufu (good fortune) char...

Early-mid 20th century Japanese Indigo-dyed door hanging / noren. A Japanese three-panel door hanging depicting three rabbits frolicking above the waves, with a crest (mon) in lig...

An indigo-dyed noren dating to the late Edo period, crafted from exceptionally fine ancient hemp.

It is an old Japanese indigo dyed cloth. It is an item from the early Showa period (1912-1940).

A fantastic 18th century English mahogany Chippendale style side chair with a chinoiserie inspired backsplat, square legs, and newly upholstered in a vintage Japanese indigo shibori ...

A traditional Japanese noren dating from the late Edo to early Meiji period, crafted from ancient hemp and dyed in deep indigo using the tsutsugaki (freehand resist-dyeing) technique.

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.

Very fine silk taffeta printed with polka dots in reserve on an indigo blue background bearing the family crests.

It was used for indigo dyeing of cloth and clothing. It is very rare.

This is a very huge ceramic jar made in Japan. It was used as an indigo dye jar. This jar is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s).

This antique Hanjuban (traditional Japanese undergarment) is a beautiful example of Boro textile.

Nambu sakiori is a traditional Japanese recycled textile technique developed in the southern region of Aomori and northern Iwate Prefecture.

In traditional Japanese culture, indigo initially referred to a greenish-blue hue dyed with indigo and yellow dyes, with the pure deep blue color being labeled as indigo only from th...

Fine quality. This is a fine Japanese 19th century hand spun, indigo dyed tsutsugaki hand drawn and crafted in the Shonai district of the Meiji period.

Antique , rare and perfect Japanese indigo Boro Futon cover - Collection piece. suitable on panel as Wall Decoration - Provenance Sotheby's Milan auction - B/ 2061.

Beautiful Vintage / Antique Japanese Indigo floral and dot printed pillow. Cotton printed front is beautifully faded, creating a multi toned indigo pattern on the front.

Beautiful vintage and antique Japanese Indigo floral and dot printed pillow. Cotton printed front is beautifully faded, creating a multi toned indigo pattern on the front.

Antique Japanese Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover This early 20th century hand-spun cotton futon cover displays a pattern of scattered ‘well-head’ motifs across a deep indigo fie...

Unusual antique Japanese indigo 'Tsutsugaki' (free hand resist dyed) futon cover with a tea ceremony motif.

An antique Japanese Boro textile futon cover. Made from hand dyed and hand loomed indigo cotton, It has been patched and mended numerous times with different styles of indigo cloth i...

These antique textile pieces are probably from older textiles (mainly Kimono), hand-woven, indigo-dyed cotton & linen clothes, including Kasuri (Japanese Ikat) and Shima (stripes).

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 ...

Antique Japanese indigo 'Tsutsugaki' (free-hand resist dyeing) futon cover with a paulownia flower mon (family crest).

It is a Japanese indigo dyed antique cloth. It calls its name "fu-ro-shi-ki".

Incredible vintage Japanese indigo fabric Boro wall hanging c1900s. Acquired in Kyoto from a reputable textile dealer.

It is a cloth made by splicing old Japanese indigo dyed cloth. This is a duvet cover made of cotton on one side and linen on one side.

It is an old Japanese indigo dyed cloth. It is an item from the early Showa period (1912-1940).

It is a cloth made by splicing old Japanese indigo dyed cloth. This is a cotton duvet cover.

It is a cloth made by splicing old Japanese indigo dyed cloth. This is a cotton duvet cover.

This an indigo-dyed fabric with a family crest was created using the special tsutsugaki technique in the late Meiji period. 

The family crest depicted on the fabric is the ginkgo l...

A Japanese hand-woven panel with indigo blue background with white ikat chevron and diamond pattern.

This rotating armchair by Neca Abrantes is a striking fusion of contemporary Brazilian design and indigenous handcrafted traditions. Known for her deep passion for native craftsmansh...

Inspired by his fascination with the aesthetic allure of interiors depicted in films and literature, Yaniv Chen endeavors to capture the essence of captivating spaces. Reflecting upo...

A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"

Bench designed by Danish master Kai Kristiansen in the 1950s and now produced under license by Dagmar. Hand-made to order, this upholstered bench has a fumed and oiled oak frame. Th...

This is an old Japanese BORO textile, dating back to the Edo period (1800s–1860s). It is a rare cloth that has survived through a long span of time. The interplay of indigo and natur...

Japanese antique Zataku low table for 4 people, a set of tabletop & wooden leg frame. Aimed to make as Kotatsu table (heat table with brazier) in winter. Tabletop material is ma...

The Marchand 6-drawer dresser showcases elegantly scalloped edge detailing and textural drawer fronts, making it a distinctive piece in any bedroom. It sits on minimal turned legs, b...

Pair of oak nightstands "Pyrénées" signed by Sébastien Lamarre. This french side cabinets were made by Sébastien Lamarre for Maison Marie Anne. The creator chose for the Pyrénées mo...

Semi Rezzonico chandelier 8 arms, on 2 levels in amber and green Murano glass multicolor flowers in vitreous paste by Multiforme This is an artistic model manufactured by our skille...

This low table was loved by craftsmen as a "workbench" during the Meiji period. The wood grain, which has deepened with age, is reminiscent of the warm lifestyle of that time. A cu...

This is a large antique Tansu chest from Japan, crafted during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). It is made of Japanese cedar, whose surface has gained depth and character over time, c...

This is a vertical wooden storage cabinet made of Japanese cedar in the first half of the 20th century. Although it is unknown where it was used, its appearance oozes a beauty that t...