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Bentwood Teak & Cane Tray, Japan, 1960's
By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk, Aomine Shigemichi 1
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Bentwood Teak & Cane Tray, Japan, 1960's.
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Cane, Teak, Plywood
Mid Century Ceramic Vase, Japan, 1960's
By Toyo
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Mid Century Ceramic Vase, Japan, 1960's.
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Mid Century Screw Head Nut Cracker, Japan, 1960's
By Kay Bojesen, Jens Quistgaard, Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Japanese Mid Century Screw Head Nut Cracker, Japan, 1960's. Very good original condition. We have
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Wood
Saburo Inui, "Ply Chair" Lounge Chair, Walnut Plywood, Tendo Mokko, Japan, 1960s
By Saburo Inui, Tendo Mokko
Located in High Point, NC
, Japan, 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Walnut
H 26.75 in W 28.75 in D 23.5 in
Coffee Table by Saburo Inui for Tendo Mokko, Japan, 1960s
By Saburo Inui, Tendo Mokko
Located in Skokie, IL
Coffee Table by Saburo Inui for Tendo, Japan, 1960s. This beautiful table is a very representative
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Plywood
Midcentury Japanese Coffee Table In Wood And Seagrass, Japan, 1960s
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
Beautiful Japanese coffee table made of wood and seagrass, Japan 1960s. A nice example of a
Category
Vintage 1950s Japonisme Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Seagrass, Wood
Mid Century Isamu Noguchi "1P" Table Desk Akari Lamp by Ozeki & Co. Japan, 1960s
By Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1
Located in Stockholm, SE
Ozeki & Co, Japan 1960s. Signed with the iconic red "Sun and the Moon" logo. In good original condition
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 17.72 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
Maruni Style Lounge Chairs, Japan, 1960s
By Maruni
Located in Camden, ME
Rare pair of early 1960s hand-carved oak and vinyl cased cord laced lounge chairs in the style of
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Cord, Oak
Christian Dior Haute Couture Ensemble by Marc Bohan for Daimaru Japan 1960's
By Christian Dior, Marc Bohan
Located in Toronto, Ontario
This is a rare Christian Dior Haute Couture ensemble by Marc Bohan for Daimaru Japan 1960's era
Category
1960s Japanese Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
Vintage Toy, Small Motorcyclist, Made in Japan, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
motorcyclist on his bike.
Small toy made in tin in Japan in 1960s.
Good conditions.
This object is
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Toys
Materials
Metal
4 part folding screen hand painted Japan 1960s
By Zhang Daqian
Located in Den Haag, NL
very nice 4 piece folding table screen .Japan Watercolor ,landscape
with some buffalo s en houses
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Chinoiserie Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Paper
Vintage Melon Drop Demi Parure - Necklace & Earrings - Unsigned - Japan - 1960's
Located in Chatham, CA
earrings - unsigned - Japan - circa 1960's.
Excellent vintage condition - gilding loss to the metal of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Modernist Beaded Necklaces
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Lounge Chair, by Junzo Sakakura and Daisaku Cho, Japan 1960s
By Junzo Sakakura, Daisaku Cho
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
Institute in collaboration with design by Daisaku Cho.
Produced in the 1960s, this model highlights
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Asian Modern Designed Cast Iron Incense Burner / Ashtray Japan 1960s
Located in Miami, FL
Wonderful large cast iron Japanese vessel to be used as an incense burner or a heavy ashtray
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Chinoiserie Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Iron
Mid Century Modern Wood and Brass Footed Bowl, Japan 1960s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
foil sticker "Caffco Quality Woodenware Japan".
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Brass
Vintage Flower Pink Rose Encapsulated Ashtray Made in Japan 1960s
Located in Toronto, CA
Vintage ashtray, crafted in Japan during the 1960s. It features a beautifully encapsulated pink
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass, Plastic
Vintage Midcentury Hand Painted Frame Made in Japan 1960's Sunglasses
By Victory Optical
Located in Baleares, Baleares
Vintage Hand Painted Frame Sunglasses Sporting G15 Grey Lenses.
Please Notice This Item Its Almost 60 Years Old And Show Minor Sign Of Wear Due To Storage.
An Original And Seldom P...
Category
1960s French Sunglasses
Mid-Century Black Modernist Ikebana Vase, Japan
Located in San Diego, CA
Modernist Ikebana vase with a textured surface. Retains the original Japanese label. Japan, 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Clay
Japanese Iron Abstract Owl Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
incense or flower arrangements. Japan. 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Iron Owl Incense Burner Lantern
Located in San Diego, CA
incense, small lantern, or candle holder. Japan. 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Mid Century Dual Neck White Ceramic Ikebana Vase Sculpture, Japan 1960
Located in San Diego, CA
partial original paper label. Japan, 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Large Asian Hieroglyphic Studio Ceramic Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Large studio made ceramic table lamp with Asian style hieroglyphic symbols, Japan, 1960s (signed
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Shigemichi Aomine Modernist Japanese Wood Bowl for the National Craft Council
By Aomine Shigemichi 1
Located in San Diego, CA
National Craft Council of Japan. 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
20th Century Japanese Vintage Artistic Satsuma Vase in Decorated Ceramic
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined polychrome ceramic vase Japanese, 1960s. Beautiful Satsuma decoration with characters
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Vases
Materials
Ceramic
20th Century Japanese Vintage Artistic Satsuma Vase in Decorated Ceramic
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined polychrome ceramic vase Japanese, 1960s. Beautiful Satsuma decoration with flowers and
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Japanese Black Silk Kimono 1960's
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage fine Japanese black silk kimono. circa 1960s.
A wonderful textile for collectors.
Classic
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Caftans
Set of 2 Kokeshi Naruko Japanese Wood Hand Painted Doll, Signed
Located in Bochum, NRW
Japanese dolls called Kokeshi, northern Japan, 1960s-1970s.
Handmade by Japanese artisans from wood
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
LaGardo Tackett "Forma" Series Coffee/Tea Service with Sugar Bowl and Creamer
By La Gardo Tackett
Located in Chicago, IL
, Japan, 1960s. The porcelain ceramic "Forma" series was marketed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. This
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
H 12.5 in W 3.75 in D 8.5 in
Japanese Bench
By AFM
Located in Highland, IN
Quality Furniture in Japan it has a hand-hewn quality and the understated design reminds us of the elegant
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Jute, Wood
Japanese Campaign Style Miniature Chest Ca' 1960's
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A lovely Japanese, vintage ca' 1960's miniature chest. Drawers lined in felt, brass hardware
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Campaign Cabinets
Materials
Elm
1960's Japanese Tea Caddy Tin Canister
Located in New York, NY
1960's tin tea caddy covered in traditional Japanese woven gold fabric with floral motif. There are
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Tea Caddies
Materials
Tin
Japanese Lacquer Tea Caddy, Natsume, Cart Wheels, Showa Era, 1960's, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
Era, circa 1960's, Japan.
The elegant natsume of typical shape and covered in a black lacquer with
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Softwood, Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer Tea Caddy, Natsume, Feather Design, Showa Era, c 1960's, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant and refined Japanese lacquer tea caddy, natsume, with a design of feathers, Showa Period
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Softwood, Lacquer
Japanese Wooden Kokeshi doll. Signed 1960's
Located in Barcelona, Cataluna
Japanese wooden doll. Kokeshi call made in Japan.
The Kokeshi are traditional dolls originating
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Fruitwood
Japan Hand Painted Ceramic Vase, 1960's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1656 Japanese hand painted gilt vase with gilt trees and padodda on mountain on one side and
Category
Vintage 1960s Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Camp Knife, 1960s Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic Japanese camp knife with a leather sheath. Blade stamped 'Japan.' Traditional stacked
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Japanese Modern Coffee Table SM6002 by Isamu Kenmochi, 1960's
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Uccle, BE
by Isamu Kenmochi manufactured by Tendo Mokko in Japan, circa 1967. In good original condition with
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Minimalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Elm, Plywood
Japanese Modern Coffee Table SM002 by Isamu Kenmochi, 1960's
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Uccle, BE
Coffee table designed by Isamu Kenmochi manufactured by Tendo Mokko in Japan, circa 1967. In good
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Elm, Plywood
WALBORG - Vintage Beaded Handbag - Rhinestone Closure - Japan - Circa 1960's
By Walborg
Located in Chatham, ON
- original double sided hand mirror - Japan - circa 1970's.
Excellent vintage condition - no missing beads
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Deco Pillows and Throws
Materials
Beads
H 5.5 in W 8.5 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Modern Set of Coffee Tables by Isamu Kenmochi, 1960's
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Uccle, BE
Coffee table designed by Isamu Kenmochi manufactured by Tendo Mokko in Japan, circa 1967. In good
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Minimalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Elm, Plywood
Toyo Japanese Ikebana Vase, 1960s
By Toyo
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This Japanese ikebana vase was made in the 1960s. It has a textured exterior with a glaze applied
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Bronze Vase Showa period by Nakajima Yasumi II, 1960's
By Nakajima Yasumi II
Located in Uccle, BE
Japanese Bronze vase from Showa period made by master Nakajima Yasumi II. Comes with its original
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Vases
Materials
Bronze
Vintage 1960's Porcelain Coffee Set by Enesco Japan Retro Floral Design
By Enesco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage ENESCO JAPAN Mid Century Modern porcelain Coffee Set.
Beautiful set of 1 coffee or tea pot
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
1960's Japanese Spinning Tops - New Old Stock - Large Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1960's Japanese Spinning Tops - New Old Stock - Large Quantity Available.
We recently came across
Category
Vintage 1960s Desk Sets
Materials
Beech
H 2.76 in W 1.58 in D 1.58 in
1960s Japanese Bud Vase Dark Brown Glaze
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Japanese Weed Pot Vase Dark Brown Glaze
3.75 diameter x 4.5 h
Signed but unable to read
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
1960s JAL Serving Tray Bent Plywood Teak Japan
By Dansk
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Japanese Tray Teak Bentwood JAL
stamped
Made in Japan Bent plywood teak wood service tray
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Teak, Plywood
1960s Monumental Fiberglass Aardvark Bench for Kotobuki Japan
By Kotobuki
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental fiberglass bench in the shape of an Aardvark, made for Kotobuki Japan in the 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Benches
Materials
Cotton, Fiberglass
1960s Traditional Japanese Wood Doll Dento Naruko Kokeshi
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
1960s Japanese Wood Doll Narugo Kokeshi
signed
17.5 h x 5.25 diameter
Original
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
1960s Japanese Bent Plywood Sectioned Teak Service Tray
By Dansk
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Bent plywood Service Tray Sectioned Teak compartments
Stamped Amthor Imports Japan
Good
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Teak, Plywood
Japanese Painted Bronze Okimono of a Gourd by Toyo, Showa Era, 1960s, Japan
By Toyo
Located in Austin, TX
Era, circa 1960s, Japan.
The realistic okimono, fashioned as a calabash gourd, known as hyotan in
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
H 5.25 in W 11.25 in D 8 in
1960s KMC Barware Vintage Wood Ice Bucket Japan
By Dansk
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s KMC Barware vintage ice bucket teak wood Sensational Japanese Vintage modern ice bucket
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Modern Chair Mid-Century 1940s-1960s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old modern chair made in Japan.
The chair was manufactured between 1940s and 1960s.
The
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Chairs
Materials
Iron
Antique Japanese Plate with Cranes 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique plate which was made around 1960s in Showa era.
This plate is hand painted. It
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
1960S Silk Rare Hand Painted Japanese Kimono
Located in New York, NY
1960S Silk Rare Hand Painted Japanese Kimono
Category
1960s Japanese Day Dresses
Japanese Antique Silk Kimono Belt, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Fukuro Obi made in Japan around 1960s.
It is made with Silk and it is in good condition
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Large Decorated Japanese Tray, Vintage, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Large decorated Japanese tray, Vintage, 1960s.
It belonged to my grandparents who bought it in the
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Tray Tables
Materials
Resin
Japanese Pearl Ring 1960s
Located in Milano, MI
This 1960s ring is set in 18ct gold with a 9mm Japanese cultured pearl and round cut diamonds
Category
Vintage 1960s European Cocktail Rings
Materials
Pearl, 18k Gold
Japanese Old Aluminum Glove Mold 1940s-1960s / Object Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This account consists of five companies.
As for me, I specialize in Japanese antiques and deal in
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Metalwork
Materials
Aluminum
1960s Japanese Old Art Pottery Modern Green Tea Pot
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Old Art Pottery Japanese Modern Green Tea Pot
artist signed
5 tall x 6 d x 8.5 w
Original preowned
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Silkscreen Day Glo Fluorescent 1960's Japanese Pop Art Print Samurai Kimono
By Ushio Shinohara
Located in Surfside, FL
Ushio Shinohara (born 1932, Tokyo), nicknamed “Gyu-chan”, is a Japanese Neo-Dadaist artist. His
Category
1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
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- What is a Japanese byōbu?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Japanese byōbu, also known as a wind wall, is a collection of joined folding panels, which feature intricate designs and calligraphy. A byōbu’s function is to separate a room or space. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic byōbus from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a Japanese chawan?1 Answer
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- What is Japanese cloisonné?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese cloisonné is a method of enamel decoration where small, fine wires delineate the decorative areas where the enamel color is applied. The wires prevent paint from running during the firing and polishing process. You’ll find a selection of authenticated Japanese cloisonné wares on 1stDibs.
- What are Japanese scrolls?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese scrolls are commonly called kakejiku, which means “hanging scroll” in English. Japanese scrolls are used to display paintings and calligraphy, and they boast a flexible backing for rollable storage. You can shop a collection of authentic Japanese scrolls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Japanese inro?1 AnswerLotus GalleryMarch 17, 2021A Japanese inro is a small case, usually of lacquer or wood. They were used as personal storage cases, holding important small items, such as a personal seal. Japanese clothing did not have pockets, so inro were hung at the waist, and used like a wallet.
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- What is Japanese needlework?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese needlework is fabric stitched with decorative embroidery. The Japanese call it sashiko. When first developed during the Edo period, Japanese needlework was for mending clothing but it became an art form in later years. Find a range of Japanese needlework art on 1stDibs.
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- What was worn in the 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Fashion in the 1960s progressed toward a more casual look for men and for women during the decade. For women, the skirt suits of the 1950s prevailed during the early ‘60s and eventually miniskirts came along. Late-1960s fashion included ponchos, peace signs, chain belts, puffed “bubble” sleeves, frayed bell-bottom jeans for men and women, tie-dyed shirts, work shirts, sandals, headbands and moccasins.
- Were there watches in the 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Yes, there were watches in the 1960s. The first recorded wristwatch dates back to 1868, when Patek Philippe, a watchmaker founded in Geneva in 1839 by Polish expats Antoni Patek and Franciszek Czapek, designed a timepiece for Countess Koscowicz of Hungary. Shop a collection of vintage watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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- Are Japanese vases valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024Yes, some Japanese vases are valuable. Some of the most highly sought-after types of Japanese vases include Satsuma, Kutani, Arita and Imari pieces. There is also a demand for select cloisonné and bronze vases made by Japanese artisans. The size, style, condition and rarity of a Japanese vase will contribute to its value. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can give you an estimate of how much a particular vase is worth. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Japanese vases.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024To date Japanese porcelain, examine its markings. Generally, the name Nippon appeared on pieces produced between 1891 and 1921. From 1945 to 1952, makers placed a mark that read "Made in Occupied Japan." A piece that is marked simply "Japan" or "Made in Japan" may date from the period just before or during World War II or from after the end of occupation in 1952. When in doubt, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer for help with dating. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Japanese porcelain.