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Set of 5 Japanese Wabi Sabi Small Pottery Vases
Located in Somis, CA
A collection of 5 small Japanese wabi sabi pottery vases in beautiful earth tone. They are bigger
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Late 20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Set of 5 Japanese Wabi Sabi Mini Vases with Ruffled Lips
Located in Somis, CA
Behold a collection of 5 mini Japanese wabi sabi porcelain vases, each a poetic celebration of
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Late 20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Meiji Period Tansu Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
unfortunately without its key. Japanese, c. 1870.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Small Vase, Meiji Period, 1750-1850
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an old Japanese pottery. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It was used as a fire
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Small Vase, Meiji Period 1750-1850
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an old Japanese pottery. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It was used as a fire
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Wabi Sabi Antique Pottery Jar/1600s/Edo Period Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is "Shigaraki ware". Shigaraki is a historical kiln located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Vases

Materials

Pottery

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (12)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (12)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (12)
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H 10.24 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (13)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (13)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (13)
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H 10.44 in W 4.93 in D 4.93 in
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (11)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Stoneware, Ceramic

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (11)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (11)
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H 10.24 in W 4.53 in D 3.55 in
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (8)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (8)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (8)
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H 4.34 in W 4.34 in D 9.65 in
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (7)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (7)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (7)
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H 10.63 in W 5.71 in D 5.71 in
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (6)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (6)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (6)
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H 4.53 in W 4.53 in D 10.24 in
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (5)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (5)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (5)
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H 12.8 in W 4.34 in D 1.97 in
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (4)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (4)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (4)
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H 10.44 in W 4.53 in D 4.53 in
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (3)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (3)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (3)
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H 9.45 in W 6.89 in D 6.89 in
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (2)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (2)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (2)
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H 8.47 in W 4.93 in D 4.93 in
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (1)
Located in London, GB
an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height from
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (1)
Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Mashiko Vessels (1)
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H 9.26 in W 4.93 in D 4.93 in
Japanese Wabi-Sabi Meiji Taisho Street Vendors Stools Side Bedside Tables
Located in London, GB
combination of heavily patinated elm, pine and cedar timbers. Japanese, c. 1870-1920. W40 x D23 x H35 cm
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Side Tables

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Elm, Cedar, Pine

Japanese Wabi Sabi Oversized Turned Urn from Solid Block of Wood
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1390 Japanese Oversized turned hardwood urn.
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Vintage 1940s Urns

Materials

Hardwood

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Blackened Mashiko Vessels (10)
Located in London, GB
display an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Collection of 5 C.1960s Japanese Wabi Sabi Blackened Mashiko Vessels (9)
Located in London, GB
display an earthy wabi-sabi aesthetic. Most of the vessels were fired in the 1960s. Ranging in height
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Garniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

1950s Japanese Wabi-Sabi Sandy-Tan Tilted Asymmetric Porcelain Bud Vase MCM
By Gertrud and Otto Natzler
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful asymmetrical footed bud vase reflecting the Wabi-Sabi tenants of intentional acceptance
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Small Antique Jar / Small Vase / Edo Period 1750-1850
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Japan, It is one of them. It has a cool atmosphere with a little brown glaze. I feel wabi-sabi
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Vases

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Edo period Wabi Sabi Dug Out Preparation Bowl.
Located in London, England
Japanese wabi sabi preparation bowl. Monoxyle i.e carved from one solid piece of cedar wood
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Antique 1850s Japanese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Edo period Wabi Sabi Dug Out Preparation Bowl.
Japanese Edo period Wabi Sabi Dug Out Preparation Bowl.
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H 24.02 in W 25.2 in D 7.88 in
Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
world of Japanese “Wabi Sabi”. The materials, techniques, and design are all at the pinnacle of
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Early 20th Century Taisho Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Desk, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
Japan by the craftsmen of the time. This furniture expresses the world of Japanese “Wabi Sabi”. The
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Early 20th Century Taisho Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Primitive Bench / Wabisabi Long Bench
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a solid wooden bench that makes you feel Japanese wabi-sabi. It's made of driftwood, but
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2010s Japanese Primitive Benches

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Wood

Japanese Primitive Bench / Wabisabi Long Bench
Japanese Primitive Bench / Wabisabi Long Bench
H 17.72 in W 73.23 in D 15.75 in
19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible 19th century Japanese Wabi Sabi burl wood dai with a perfect circular recessed tray
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Rustic Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Burl

19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai
19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai
H 1.5 in W 13 in D 12 in
Japanese Asian Large Ceramic Stoneware Studio Pottery Wabi-Sabi Bowl Charger
Located in Studio City, CA
undulating rim-flow design. This particular piece encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic (which is
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Asian Signed Studio Pottery Wabi-Sabi Ceramic Glazed Chawan Tea Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
Wabi-Sabi aesthetic (which is so revered and coveted in Japan) - the appreciation of beauty that is
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Asian Signed Studio Pottery Wabi-Sabi Ceramic Glazed Chawan Tea Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
with various shifts in colour and texture. This particular piece encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Antique Large Edo Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Pot Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
ware). This particular piece encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic (which is so revered and
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Asian Signed Studio Pottery Wabi-Sabi Red & Gold Glazed Yunomi Teacup
Located in Studio City, CA
Yunomi encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic (which is so revered and coveted in Japan) - the
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Asian Signed Studio Pottery Wabi-Sabi Ceramic Glazed Chawan Tea Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
personal favorites. This particular piece encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic (which is so
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Sugimoto Sadamitsu Signed Japanese Shigaraki Pottery Wabi-Sabi Art Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
/pottery mark on the base. This particular work also encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic - the
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Wabi-Sabi Contemporary Man Brooch in Frosted Silver Designed by the Artist
By Polya Medvedeva Jewellery
Located in Berlin, DE
that reflect the Japanese wabi-sabi tradition. The Bamboo collection was designed by Polya Medvedeva
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2010s German Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Pot Vessel
Located in Studio City, CA
bronze pieces imported from China at the time. This particular piece also encompasses the Japanese Wabi
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Wabi-Sabi Bamboo Brooch N2 in Frosted Silver by the Artist
By Polya Medvedeva Jewellery
Located in Berlin, DE
magazines and its texture and lines reflect the Japanese wabi-sabi tradition. The design of the Bamboo
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21st Century and Contemporary German Artist Brooches

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Japanese Antique Edo Wabi-Sabi Shigaraki Tamba Tanba Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
organic ash glaze and wonderful texture. The work encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic (which is
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Vase Storage Jar
Located in Studio City, CA
bronze pieces imported from China at the time. This particular piece also encompasses the Japanese Wabi
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Robert Lee Morris Wabi Sabi Collection Copper Bagel Cuff 1981
By Robert Lee Morris
Located in New York, NY
Japan, Wabi Sabi signifies objects that are worn, aged and filled with soul. The beauty is not in the
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Copper

Robert Lee Morris Wabi Sabi Collection Copper Bagel Cuff 1981
Robert Lee Morris Wabi Sabi Collection Copper Bagel Cuff 1981
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H 1.5 in W 3.2 in D 2.65 in Dm 3.2 in L 1.5 in
Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Vessel Urn
Located in Studio City, CA
encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic - the appreciation of beauty that is imperfect, impermanent, and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Japanese Antique Edo Wabi-Sabi Tamba Tanba Large Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Pot Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
texture. The work encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic (which is so revered and coveted in Japan
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Antique Momoyama Edo Bizen Ware Pottery Wabi-Sabi Art Tsubo Jar Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
", encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic - the appreciation of beauty that is imperfect, impermanent, and
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Antique Muromachi Edo Wabi-Sabi Tokoname Art Pottery Jar Tsubo Pot Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
method of covering the vase with sesame ash and sand) encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic (which
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Japanese Modern LAAB Wake Vase Raku Ceramic Green White Black Metal
By LAAB Milano
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Wake Vase A vase representing the concept of japanese Wabi-sabi, revealed the moment the piece
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Wall Light Made in Japan / Reproduction of Japanese Antique Lighting Wabi Sabi
By Japanese Studio
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a bracket light made in Japan. Made of brass. It is a product that reproduces old
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2010s Japanese Showa Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Dream State
By Erin Parish
Located in Burlingame, CA
the ocean, the meditative tenets of Buddhism, and the aesthetics of Japanese Wabi-Sabi — her trademark
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Resin, Epoxy Resin, Mixed Media, Oil

Pattern and Repattern
By Erin Parish
Located in Burlingame, CA
the ocean, the meditative tenets of Buddhism, and the aesthetics of Japanese Wabi-Sabi — her trademark
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Resin, Epoxy Resin, Mixed Media, Oil

Studio Walnut Desk by Phillip Lloyd Powell
By Phillip Lloyd Powell
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese Wabi Sabi way, similar to the work of the contemporary George Nakahsima whose studio was nearby
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Japanese Stone Object medium / wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. An art object that gives you a sense of wabi-sabi. 6kg
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Japanese Stone Object medium / wabi-sabi
Japanese Stone Object medium / wabi-sabi
H 6.3 in W 7.88 in D 9.85 in
Wabi sabi organic coffee table - Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials: Wood, Cashew Paint The base is made of antique Japanese wood The top is made of wood and
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2010s Japanese Center Tables

Materials

Wood

Rakusai Takahashi III Signed Japanese Shigaraki Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl with Box
By Takahashi Rakusai III
Located in Studio City, CA
particular work also encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic - the appreciation of beauty that is
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Rakusai Takahashi III Signed Japanese Shigaraki Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl with Box
By Takahashi Rakusai III
Located in Studio City, CA
particular work also encompasses the Japanese Wabi-Sabi aesthetic - the appreciation of beauty that is
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Meiji Period Silver Oxidized Screen
Located in Fukuoka, JP
that can be found in imperfection, and it is a perfect example of Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetics. This
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Antique Late 19th Century Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silver Leaf

Meiji Period Silver Oxidized Screen
Meiji Period Silver Oxidized Screen
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H 1.19 in W 68.51 in D 151.19 in
Japanese Stone Object “TAMARI-ISHI” / wabi-sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A stone object called "TAMARI-ISHI" in Japan that collects water in a hole. This has a beautiful
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Japanese Wood and Stone Wabi Sabi Sculpture
Located in Stamford, CT
Japanese wood root and stone Wabi Sabi - "The Acceptance of Transience & Imperfection" sculpture
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Japanese Lacquered Wood Wabi-Sabi Bowl
Located in Atlanta, GA
concept of "Wabi-Sabi". In contrast to the western concept of beauty that is centered on "perfection
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Wabi sabi primitive Cashew Coffee Table - Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials: Cashew Paint Wood Origin: Japan Dimensions: 63” W X 40” D X 13” H Quantity: 1 AVAILABLE
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2010s Japanese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese antique objet / wood wabi-sabi object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
an object that gives you a sense of wabi-sabi.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese antique objet / wood  wabi-sabi object
Japanese antique objet / wood  wabi-sabi object
H 26.38 in W 21.66 in D 14.18 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanes wabi sabi you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Japanes wabi sabi for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, ceramic and cedar. If you’re shopping for a Japanes wabi sabi, we have 382 options in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanes wabi sabi — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Japanes wabi sabi is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Arts and Crafts, Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one Japanes wabi sabi that is appealing in its simplicity, but Awaji Pottery and Shigaraki Valley Potters produced versions that are worth a look.

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Prices for a Japanes wabi sabi start at $68 and top out at $9,471 with the average selling for $1,200.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-sabi is the practice of finding the beauty in imperfections. Examples include flowers growing through cracks in the ground, or a broken ceramic bowl made whole again with its imperfections showing through. You’ll find a variety of wabi-sabi pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One important aspect of wabi-sabi is the beauty in imperfect things, so a good example of wabi-sabi would be asymmetrical or even crude vessels and furniture. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of wabi-sabi furniture and other objects from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-sabi furniture refers to tables, seats and other furnishings that reflect a specific Japanese design philosophy. It involves creating minimalist furniture that has a focus on appreciating the imperfections found in nature. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wabi-sabi furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    The primary principle of Wabi-Sabi is to appreciate the imperfections found in nature. As a result, Wabi-Sabi emphasizes asymmetry, roughness, simplicity and the use of natural materials and finishes. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces based on Wabi-Sabi principles.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-sabi pottery refers to earthenware vessels that embody the principles of a Japanese philosophy called wabi-sabi. Proponents of the idea believe that household objects should emphasize function over form, so that they satisfy needs but do not cause people to attach too much meaning to worldly possessions. There is also a focus on finding the beauty in imperfection and simplicity. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wabi-sabi pottery.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Wabi-sabi is technically not a design style, but it has influenced design. The term Wabi-sabi refers to a philosophy that emphasizes accepting imperfection and celebrating the impermanent beauty of nature. This concept has inspired many interior design trends, such as using organic and sustainable materials, selecting upcycled and repurposed pieces and integrating furniture and decorative objects that are unfinished, unpolished and unglazed. Shop a collection of pieces inspired by Wabi-sabi on 1stDibs.