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Antique WWII Japanese Army Type 30 Arisaka Bayonet Scabbard Hooked Quillon
Located in Dayton, OH
bayonet was a bayonet designed for the Imperial Japanese Army to be used with the Arisaka Type 30 Rifle
Category

Vintage 1940s Industrial Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal

1920-1940s Rare Japanese Imperial Army Officer Hat with Storage Box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A Rare Japanese Imperial Army Officer Hat with Original Metal Box. This rare Japanese Imperial
Category

20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities

Materials

Wool

Midcentury "U.S. Army" Ceramic Rocket Decanter by Davar
By Davar
Located in Nantucket, MA
forming legs and nosecone stopper, the body molded to resemble rivered plates and with "U.S.ARMY" at the
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Silver Inlay Samuraï and Dragon Vase, Japan, 18th-19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful and rare Japanese vase from the 18th/19th century. Superb silver inlay work showcasing a
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Silver, Bronze

"'Keep 'Em Flying' Is Our Battle Cry!" Vintage WWII Army Recruitment Poster
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. The poster was issued by the United States Army Recruiting and Induction Service in 1942. It was
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Sir Anderson Army General Georgian Irish 1810 Hardwood Wine Cooler Cellarette
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in GB
general for the British Army. This piece is exceptionally large, it could hold maybe 30 bottles with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

Original Antique World War One Poster Our Army Needs Metals WWI Recycling Design
Located in London, GB
text reading - Our army needs metals! Kriegsmetall purchasing pure nickel copper brass urgently needed
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Posters

Materials

Paper

Army Air Forces Poster, "See the Job Through" by Baskerville, WWII Poster, 1945
By Charles Baskerville
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
and the words “Seeing the Job Through! Enlist in the Regular Army Air Forces” at the bottom. Just
Category

Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

"Heron" Rocking Chair and Footrest for Tendo Mokko Japan
By Tendo Mokko
Located in North Hollywood, CA
"Heron" rocking chair and footrest designed by Mitsumasa Sugasawa for Tendo Mokko Japan in
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Oak

Japanese Six Panel Screen Battle of Yashima from the Heike Monogatari
Located in Hudson, NY
, and thought they were being attacked by a very large army from the land. Everyone abandoned the palace
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Japanese Export Nagasaki Lacquer Box with the Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese export Nagasaki lacquer tobacco box with the portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte Edo-period
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold

Japanese Scroll Painting of Diplomat Takeaki Enomoto, Meiji, Late 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Anonymous Japanese painter (MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY) Portrait of Takeaki Enomoto (1836
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Japanese Vintage Silver Metal Mounted Cloisonne Vase with Fish
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Exceptional vintage Japanese silver mounted cloisonne vase decorated with veiltail gold-fish and
Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Silver Plate, Enamel

Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Attributed to G. Viardot, France, Circa 1880
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in PARIS, FR
A Japanese style carved wood cabinet attributed to G. Viardot. A painted decor imitating Japanese
Category

Antique 1880s French Japonisme Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Paint

Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Att. to Perret & Vibert, France, circa 1880
By Perret et Vibert
Located in PARIS, FR
A Japanese style carved wood cabinet, with a painted decor imitating Japanese lacquer, ornamented
Category

Antique 1880s French Japonisme Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Original Antique Engraving of the Murder of Emperor Cubo in Kyoto, Japan, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
.' - ('Murder of the Emperor Cubo'). Two armies clash in Kyoto, where the reigning Emperor was murdered
Category

Antique 1660s Maps

Materials

Paper

Vintage Robert Gilbert Abstract Painting c1958
By Robert Gilberg
Located in Oakland, CA
. Definitely seems to have a Japanese vibe which Gilberg is known for. Born in Oakland, CA on April 25, 1911
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Antique Kangxi Blue and White Floral Tea Bowl Fire of Rotterdam
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely made set of tea bowls China and Japan. Historically very interesting. It has burning
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Burl Mahogany Tansu Chest with Paper Antique Calligraphy Lining
Located in Lomita, CA
This is a unique Japanese Tansu chest that presents beautifully and also offers a glimpse into
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Bronze Figure of a Korean Girl by Eudald Serra i Güell, circa 1940.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
long chima skirt. Her long hair braided into a single plait. The textural style is similar to Japanese
Category

Vintage 1940s Spanish Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Framed Oil on Canvas "Gulf Stream" by Michael Francis Reagan
Located in Savannah, GA
Michael Francis Reagan was born in the piney woods of south Arkansas but grew up in Army bases
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Framed Oil on Canvas "Marsh Islands" by Michael Francis Reagan
Located in Savannah, GA
Michael Francis Reagan was born in the piney woods of south Arkansas but grew up in Army bases
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Framed Oil on Board "Salt Marsh" by Michael Francis Reagan
Located in Savannah, GA
Michael Francis Reagan was born in the piney woods of south Arkansas but grew up in Army bases
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Framed Oil on Board "November Morning" by Michael Francis Reagan
Located in Savannah, GA
Michael Francis Reagan was born in the piney woods of south Arkansas but grew up in Army bases
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Impressionist Painting by Andre Gisson, Oil on Canvas, 20th Century
By André Gisson
Located in Toronto, CA
Pratt Institute in New York. After graduation, he joined the United States Army and become a captain
Category

Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Impressionist Painting "Ballerina" by Andre Gisson
By André Gisson
Located in Rochester, NY
in the Army Corps of Engineers, working to reconstruct roads and airfields in the aftermath of World
Category

20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Wood, Paint

Impressionist Painting "Ballerina" by Andre Gisson
By André Gisson
Located in Rochester, NY
in the Army Corps of Engineers, working to reconstruct roads and airfields in the aftermath of World
Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Wood, Paint

Rare Dunhill Salaam Namiki Cigarette Lighter With Arc de Triomphe Motif
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in High Wycombe, GB
-so-British business of Alfred Dunhill, Swiss Jaeger LeCoultre and Japan’s Namiki Manufacturing
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Framed Oil on Canvas "North Star" by Michael Francis Reagan
Located in Savannah, GA
Michael Francis Reagan was born in the piney woods of south Arkansas but grew up in Army bases
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Framed Oil on Canvas "Arrowheads" by Michael Francis Reagan
Located in Savannah, GA
Michael Francis Reagan was born in the piney woods of south Arkansas but grew up in Army bases
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Framed Oil on Canvas "The Stopping Tree" by Michael Francis Reagan
Located in Savannah, GA
Michael Francis Reagan was born in the piney woods of south Arkansas but grew up in Army bases
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Original Vintage WWII Poster De Dollarpoliep The US Dollar Polyp Octopus War Map
Located in London, GB
emblem of Japan cutting through the tentacle dated 1898 round the Philippines on a black background, the
Category

Vintage 1940s Dutch Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Watercolor Artist Proof by Shan Merry Titled "Nevada"
Located in Miami, FL
prestigious international collections and exhibitions in Belgium, Germany, Japan and the United States. Shan
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Late 20th Century French Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

IMCO 6500 Table Petrol Lighter 1950 By Julius Franz Meister Green Chromed Steel
Located in Miami, FL
Julius Franz Meister, who was formerly a manufacturer of brass buttons for the Austro-Hungarian Army. The
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

1884 The Works of Thomas Carlyle
By Thomas Carlyle
Located in Bath, GB
hundred and twenty four. A further thirty five copies were printed on Japanese paper. In a half calf
Category

Antique 1880s American Books

Materials

Paper

1884 The Works of Thomas Carlyle
1884 The Works of Thomas Carlyle
H 9.5 in W 30 in D 6 in
Suji-bachi kabuto and menpo Signed by Myōchin Muneaki and dated 1853
Located in Milano, IT
, trained and equipped by Western armies. The presence of the butterfly kamon, used by the Matsudaira, would
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Metalwork

Materials

Iron

US Air Corps in Australia Vintage Military Pennant, circa WWII
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
the Pacific Theater. Following the swift Japanese conquest of the Philippines and East Indies in late
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Vintage 1940s Australian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Felt

"Return of the Enola Gay" Book Signed by Pilot Paul W. Tibbets & Duth Van Kirk
Located in San Diego, CA
. Tibbets enlisted in the United States Army in 1937 and qualified as a pilot in 1938. After the Japanese
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Wall Mounted 'Les Arcs’ Cabinet / Sideboard by Charlotte Perriand, France 1970s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Echt, NL
Army, and the Pavillon Suisse at the Cité Universitaire. A few years later, Perriand helped to found
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Laminate, Wood, Pine, Lacquer

Wall Mounted 'Les Arcs’ Cabinet / Sideboard by Charlotte Perriand, France, 1970s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Echt, NL
Army, and the Pavillon Suisse at the Cité Universitaire. A few years later, Perriand helped to found
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Laminate, Wood, Pine, Lacquer

Framed Korean Folk Painting of General Guan Gong
Located in Atlanta, GA
peninsular in Ming Dynasty circa 16th century when China sent army to help Korea defeat the invasion of the
Category

Early 20th Century Korean Folk Art Paintings and Screens

Materials

Textile, Brocade

1920's Chinese Art Deco Rug - 8' x 9'9" Red & Blue
By Walter Nichols
Located in Hanover, MA
Hodges recalls that the Japanese had used Nichols' rug washing equipment to wash Army uniforms and had
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

"Intermission" Cocktail Party Lithograph signed by Dave Fox
Located in Pasadena, CA
served with the U.S. Army in the Philippines and Japan. Returning to the US, Dave studied at some of the
Category

1990s American American Classical Prints

Materials

Paper

Enola Gay B-29 Bomber Model Airplane, Signed by Pilot Paul Tibbetts WW II
Located in San Diego, CA
United States Army in 1937 and qualified as a pilot in 1938. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Aviation Objects

Materials

Plastic, Wood

WWII General Douglas MacArthur Signature Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
the history of the nation, leading troops to remove the so-called Bonus Army from the capitol. A
Category

Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Wooden Coffee Table like Perriand, Chapo, Jeanneret, Tripod Base Wabi-Sabi 1940
Located in Paris, FR
Corbusier's agency in equipping the Cité-refuge of the Salvation Army and the Swiss Pavilion of the university
Category

Mid-20th Century French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Pierre Jeanneret 'Senat' Chair Designed for Chandigarh's High Court, 1959-60
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Geneva, with a period of service in the Swiss Army during 1916–17
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Teak, Upholstery

Bell of the Dutch Colonial VOC Fortress in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Jaffnapatnam or Colombo from Japanese copper, 1747 Measures: Height 44 x diameter 36.5 cm In 1658
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Sri Lankan Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

WWI and WWII Air Force Captains, Original Signatures
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
signature card. Mitchell served as an Army Officer in WWI and was an early advocate for the U.S. Air Force
Category

20th Century American Aviation Objects

Materials

Paper

Fathers of the Air Service Authentic Signature Collage, circa 1926-1993
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
that he received the order from the War Department for the 20th Air Force to drop atomic bombs on Japan
Category

Late 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Ayutthaya Lacquered And Gilt Bronze Buddha Head 15th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
razed by the Burmese army in 1767 who burned the city to the ground and forced the inhabitants to
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Style Commode À Vantaux by Alfred-Emmanuel-Louis Beurdeley, 1898
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
button releases to the interior. Below are a pair of cupboard doors inset with rare Edo period Japanese
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

1940s Painting by Colorado Artist Herndon Davis of Industrial Interior
By Herndon Davis
Located in Topeka, KS
to Chicago and apprenticed as an engraver and commercial artist. In 1920 he joined the army and was
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Alfred Beurdeley Tulip & King Wood Bronze Jewelry Casket on Stand Paris France
By Emmanuel-Alfred Beurdeley
Located in GB
original handmade master craftsman pieces ever conceived. A Japanese lacquered cabinet of similar form made
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, Irish Marine Botany Specimens Made for the Niagara Falls Museum
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
mentioned artifacts, an egg collection, ancient and modern coins, Japanese and Chinese relics. In 1873, the
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Art

1 of 4 Charlotte Perriand Stools for Les Arcs, France 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Echt, NL
the Villa Church, the Villa Savoye, the Cité du Réfuge for the French Salvation Army, and the Pavillon
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Pine

Japanese World War II Imperial Army Flag
Located in Los Angeles, CA
disc, in a pattern reminiscent of the ensign of the Japanese Imperial Army. A fascinating and
Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Decorative Art

Materials

Cherry

Japanese Nanga School Ink on Paper Six-Panel Folding Screen
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Nanga school six-panel screen, inks on paper in the idealized Chinese literati mode
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Paper

Sam Maloof Leather Lounge Chair and Ottoman
By Sam Maloof
Located in Fulton, CA
States Army on October 11, 1941. After finishing high school, Maloof was drafted into the U.S. Army in
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Sam Maloof Leather Lounge Chair and Ottoman
Sam Maloof Leather Lounge Chair and Ottoman
H 42.5 in W 29.13 in D 31.5 in
Pascal Cucaro Self Portrait Painting
By Pascal Cucaro, 1915-2003
Located in Fulton, CA
exposure to art was limited in Youngstown. He served from 1942-1945 in the US Army during WWII and was
Category

Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pascal Cucaro Self Portrait Painting
Pascal Cucaro Self Portrait Painting
H 21 in W 17.38 in D 1.75 in
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Japanese Army For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Japanese army available at 1stDibs. Each Japanese army for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and metal. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Japanese army, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Japanese army bearing mid-century modern, Art Deco or folk art hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Japanese army that is appealing in its simplicity, but Charlotte Perriand, Drexel and André Gisson produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Japanese Army?

Prices for a Japanese army can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $174 and can go as high as $221,055, while the average can fetch as much as $4,112.