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Japanese antique stone Buddha /Kannon Bodhisattva / late 19th-early 20th century
Japanese antique stone Buddha /Kannon Bodhisattva / late 19th-early 20th century

Japanese antique stone Buddha /Kannon Bodhisattva / late 19th-early 20th century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

The Nyoirin Kannon is a Buddha image with a compassionate and peaceful expression that offers salvation to sentient beings, and is widely popular in Japan for its benefits of wish fu...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Japanese Early Antique Stone Four Buddhas Pagoda 10 feet, Best In Class
Japanese Early Antique Stone Four Buddhas Pagoda 10 feet, Best In Class

Japanese Early Antique Stone Four Buddhas Pagoda 10 feet, Best In Class

Located in South Burlington, VT

For the finest garden- an exceptional and spiritual representation of the Buddha expressed in this unique and substantial 10 feet five roof pagoda with four buddha images carved on b...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Late 15thC Japanese Baby Buddha in Cast Bronze, Pointing to Heaven and Earth
Late 15thC Japanese Baby Buddha in Cast Bronze, Pointing to Heaven and Earth

Late 15thC Japanese Baby Buddha in Cast Bronze, Pointing to Heaven and Earth

Located in Ukiah, CA

Two decades ago, I handled an almost identical Japanese Baby Buddha (catalog #2525 on my website).

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Antique 16th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

JAPAN Edo Period 1825 Seated Buddha Sculpture In Solid Gilded Carved Wood
JAPAN Edo Period 1825 Seated Buddha Sculpture In Solid Gilded Carved Wood

JAPAN Edo Period 1825 Seated Buddha Sculpture In Solid Gilded Carved Wood

Located in Miami, FL

This is a superbly refined carved wooden figure of a seated Buddha with fabulous pure gold gilt. The sculpture has been created in Japan during the Edo period, between the 1800 and 1...

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Antique 1820s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold

Antique Japanese hand carved wooden figurine Hotei Happy Buddha wabi sabi mingei
Antique Japanese hand carved wooden figurine Hotei Happy Buddha wabi sabi mingei

Antique Japanese hand carved wooden figurine Hotei Happy Buddha wabi sabi mingei

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Antique Japanese wooden figurine of Hotei (Budai, in Chinese pronunciation), also known as "Laughing Buddha" or "Happy Buddha".

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Japanese Cast Metal Meditating Buddha on Red Lacquered Stand, Circa 1960
Vintage Japanese Cast Metal Meditating Buddha on Red Lacquered Stand, Circa 1960

Vintage Japanese Cast Metal Meditating Buddha on Red Lacquered Stand, Circa 1960

Located in San Diego, CA

A serene vintage Japanese cast bronze Buddha depicted in the traditional meditation pose with hands arranged in the Dhyana Mudra, symbolizing inner peace and contemplation.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Bronze

Antique Meiji/Taisho 19/20th c Okimono Bronze Japanese Statue Happy Buddha
Antique Meiji/Taisho 19/20th c Okimono Bronze Japanese Statue Happy Buddha

Antique Meiji/Taisho 19/20th c Okimono Bronze Japanese Statue Happy Buddha

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Description Nicely made large Statue Condition Good condition. Size: approx. 47CM high and 40CM wide Period 19th century

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese bronze statue of Buddha in ascetic practice / late 19th century
Antique Japanese bronze statue of Buddha in ascetic practice / late 19th century

Antique Japanese bronze statue of Buddha in ascetic practice / late 19th century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

As a highly artistic object, it blends beautifully with Scandinavian furniture and contemporary design, creating a unique worldview that transcends Japanese and Western styles. More...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

JAPAN Edo Period 1850 Amida Nyorai Buddha Sculpture In Gilt Carved Wood
JAPAN Edo Period 1850 Amida Nyorai Buddha Sculpture In Gilt Carved Wood

JAPAN Edo Period 1850 Amida Nyorai Buddha Sculpture In Gilt Carved Wood

Located in Miami, FL

This is a superbly refined carved wooden figure of Amida Nyorai (Amitabha), the Buddha of Infinite Light, with fabulous gilding. Created in Japan during the Edo period, back in the m...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold, Bronze, Gold Leaf

JAPAN 1800 Edo Period Seated Shakyamuni Buddha In Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet
JAPAN 1800 Edo Period Seated Shakyamuni Buddha In Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet

JAPAN 1800 Edo Period Seated Shakyamuni Buddha In Zushi Buddhist Altar Cabinet

Located in Miami, FL

This is a remarkable Japanese wooden statue of Shakyamuni Buddha 釈迦如来坐像, from the Edo period (1600-1868).

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold, Berlin Iron

A Pair of Japanese Edo Period Stone Female Buddha Sattva Sculptures, c. 1750
A Pair of Japanese Edo Period Stone Female Buddha Sattva Sculptures, c. 1750

A Pair of Japanese Edo Period Stone Female Buddha Sattva Sculptures, c. 1750

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of Japanese Mid Edo Period Carved Stone Sculptures of Female Buddha Sattva, ca. 1750 PERIOD Mid Edo Period (1603-1868) DIMENSIONS Height: 10.5 ...

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Antique 1750s Japanese Japonisme Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE BUDDHA STATUE OF HIM SiTTING ON A SACK POURING WATER
ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE BUDDHA STATUE OF HIM SiTTING ON A SACK POURING WATER

ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE BUDDHA STATUE OF HIM SiTTING ON A SACK POURING WATER

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely small antique circa 1900-1920 bronze statue of a Buddha sitting on a sack pouring water A good ...

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese wooden Buddha statue riding a lion / Edo period to Meiji period
Antique Japanese wooden Buddha statue riding a lion / Edo period to Meiji period

Antique Japanese wooden Buddha statue riding a lion / Edo period to Meiji period

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This wooden statue possesses a quiet presence yet somehow conveys a familiar, populist charm. The work depicts a figure seated atop a lion, a composition reminiscent of **Manjushri ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Chinese Asian Signed Large Bronze Buddha Hand Sculpture Incense Censer
Japanese Chinese Asian Signed Large Bronze Buddha Hand Sculpture Incense Censer

Japanese Chinese Asian Signed Large Bronze Buddha Hand Sculpture Incense Censer

Located in Studio City, CA

A quite fantastic, rather unique, and unusual bronze Buddha Deiety hand sculpture ( making the mudra hand gesture) that also serves as an incense censer.

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Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Small wooden Buddha statue from the Edo period in Japan/17th to 19th century
Small wooden Buddha statue from the Edo period in Japan/17th to 19th century

Small wooden Buddha statue from the Edo period in Japan/17th to 19th century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

We are pleased to present a small wood carving of a flanking Bodhisattva made around the Edo period. This work is thought to be one of the Kannon Bosatsu or Seishi Bosatsu standing ...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cypress

Mid-19th C Japanese Shaka Nyorai Shakyamuni Buddha Hand-Painted Temple Scroll
Mid-19th C Japanese Shaka Nyorai Shakyamuni Buddha Hand-Painted Temple Scroll

Mid-19th C Japanese Shaka Nyorai Shakyamuni Buddha Hand-Painted Temple Scroll

Located in Nottingham, GB

An impressive and exceptionally large mid-19th century hand-painted Buddhist devotional painting depicting Shaka Nyorai (釈迦如来), the Japanese representation of the historical Shakyamu...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint

Japanese Oversized Wise Buddha Hand Carved Boxwood Sculpture Early 20th Century
Japanese Oversized Wise Buddha Hand Carved Boxwood Sculpture Early 20th Century

Japanese Oversized Wise Buddha Hand Carved Boxwood Sculpture Early 20th Century

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

1157 Oversized hand carved statue of Okimono of Jurojin (godof langevity) a symbol of long life carved from a solid block of boxwood.

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Antique Early 1900s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Religious Antique Engravings of Confucius and Buddha Amida in Japan, ca.1782
Religious Antique Engravings of Confucius and Buddha Amida in Japan, ca.1782

Religious Antique Engravings of Confucius and Buddha Amida in Japan, ca.1782

Located in Langweer, NL

Original (proof) engraving of two religions. Adoration of the statue of Confucius and Boeddha Amida in Japan. Title on the leaf: 1) Het beeld van Confucius, zo als het in de ope...

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Antique 1780s Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair Buddha Sculptures Or Bookends
Pair Buddha Sculptures Or Bookends

Pair Buddha Sculptures Or Bookends

Located in New York, NY

Sticker on bottom marked Japan. 7" tall

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20th Century Japanese Hollywood Regency Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Large Scale Medicine Buddha Painting Ausadhi Badhai
Large Scale Medicine Buddha Painting Ausadhi Badhai

Large Scale Medicine Buddha Painting Ausadhi Badhai

Located in Miami, FL

Very striking larger oil painting on canvas laid down on Masonite with gilt background depicting Buddha in a seated position on a giant lotus flower. The flower represents a symbol o...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Masonite

Large Carved Wood Buddha Wall Sculptural Panel
Large Carved Wood Buddha Wall Sculptural Panel

Large Carved Wood Buddha Wall Sculptural Panel

Located in Sheffield, MA

A very large and most impressive carved wood relief of a head of a Buddha. The stunning sculpture has interesting details.

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Vintage 1940s Japanese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Seated Buddha, 17th Century.
Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Seated Buddha, 17th Century.

Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Seated Buddha, 17th Century.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Patinated bronze sculpture of a seated Buddha, 17th century. 17th-century patinated bronze sculpture depicting a seated Buddha, cast using the lost-wax method. H: 51 cm, W: 32 cm, D...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Stone Buddha Face/Head Urn/Vase
Vintage Stone Buddha Face/Head Urn/Vase

Vintage Stone Buddha Face/Head Urn/Vase

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Buddhist urn/vase. Green patina with face on both sides of urn. Measures: Height 17.5 x 14” x 8.5” at the opening.

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20th Century Anglo-Japanese Urns

Materials

Stone

19th-century Korean bronze standing Baby Buddha- Extremely Large 9731
19th-century Korean bronze standing Baby Buddha- Extremely Large 9731

19th-century Korean bronze standing Baby Buddha- Extremely Large 9731

Located in Ukiah, CA

An extraordinary 19th-century Korean bronze Baby Buddha, depicted in the rare “pointing to heaven and earth” pose, symbolizing his first steps and witnessing the world—a motif found ...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Shiko Munakata SignedJapanese Woodblock Print of Three Buddhas Shaka No Saku
Shiko Munakata SignedJapanese Woodblock Print of Three Buddhas Shaka No Saku

Shiko Munakata SignedJapanese Woodblock Print of Three Buddhas Shaka No Saku

By Shiko Munakata

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful Mingei woodblock print titled "Shaka No Saku (Sakyamuni)" is by famed Japanese master Showa era printmaker/ artist Shiko (Shikou) Munakata (棟方志功 ) who was widely consider...

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Small stone Jizo Bodhisattva statue / Edo period / Buddha statue
Small stone Jizo Bodhisattva statue / Edo period / Buddha statue

Small stone Jizo Bodhisattva statue / Edo period / Buddha statue

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

A small stone statue of Jizo Bosatsu. This piece is believed to have been created in the late Edo period (18th–19th century). Standing approximately 17 cm in height, it is small eno...

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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Wooden Sculpture "Kobo Daishi" / Buddha Statues / Edo-Meiji Period
Antique Wooden Sculpture "Kobo Daishi" / Buddha Statues / Edo-Meiji Period

Antique Wooden Sculpture "Kobo Daishi" / Buddha Statues / Edo-Meiji Period

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is an old Japanese "Kobo Daishi" wooden figure. "Kobo Daishi" means "Kukai". "Kukai" was a monk from the early Heian period. His posthumous name was "Kobo Daishi". He is the fou...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cypress

Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century

Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century

Located in New York, NY

Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century DETAILS Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) DIMENSIONS: Width: 10 inches Wid...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Busts

Materials

Iron

6th-8th C. Post-Gupta Sandstone Thousand Buddhas Bodh Gaya Temple Stela Relief
6th-8th C. Post-Gupta Sandstone Thousand Buddhas Bodh Gaya Temple Stela Relief

6th-8th C. Post-Gupta Sandstone Thousand Buddhas Bodh Gaya Temple Stela Relief

Located in 足利市, JP

An extraordinary, museum-caliber 6th to 8th-century Post-Gupta period Indian sandstone architectural relief illustrating the Thousand Buddhas (Sahasrabuddha). Originating from Bodh ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Brutalist Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Suspension lamp Ingo Maurer Zettel'z Laughing Buddha
Suspension lamp Ingo Maurer Zettel'z Laughing Buddha

Suspension lamp Ingo Maurer Zettel'z Laughing Buddha

By Ingo Maurer

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

For this limited edition of 200 pieces, the images of the laughing Buddha were specially photographed in Munich. The lamp features 80 sheets of Japanese paper, printed on both sides.

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2010s German Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Japanese Bronze Statue Nyoirin Kannon on Lotus Throne
Japanese Bronze Statue Nyoirin Kannon on Lotus Throne

Japanese Bronze Statue Nyoirin Kannon on Lotus Throne

Located in Atlanta, GA

Dressed in robes with flowing ribbons, the bejeweled goddess dons a high chignon surrounded by a tiara-style crown known as Hokan in Japanese, on which a small Buddha was found in th...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Buddha Statue in Blessing Posture, Thailand
19th Century Bronze Buddha Statue in Blessing Posture, Thailand

19th Century Bronze Buddha Statue in Blessing Posture, Thailand

Located in Fukuoka, JP

It is remarkable to find such a piece in its original condition, with no repairs made, further enhancing its authenticity and value. Part of a private Japanese collection, this Br...

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Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese stone Buddha statue / before the 19th century / Tathagata
Antique Chinese stone Buddha statue / before the 19th century / Tathagata

Antique Chinese stone Buddha statue / before the 19th century / Tathagata

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

Its sculptural features differ from those of Japanese and Korean stone Buddhas, suggesting it was originally made in China and brought to Japan sometime before or during the war.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japanese Rare 19th Century Antique Bronze Bell - Unique Family Heirloom
Japanese Rare 19th Century Antique Bronze Bell - Unique Family Heirloom

Japanese Rare 19th Century Antique Bronze Bell - Unique Family Heirloom

Located in South Burlington, VT

This bold sound brings to the Japanese people - the voice of Buddha- is even more impressive because of its incredibly thick walls .

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Perfume Lamp Chinoiserie Happy Buddha German Ceramic Hotei Figure
Art Deco Perfume Lamp Chinoiserie Happy Buddha German Ceramic Hotei Figure

Art Deco Perfume Lamp Chinoiserie Happy Buddha German Ceramic Hotei Figure

By Goebel Company, Dresden Porcelain, Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanmanufaktur

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

Art Deco Perfume lamp Chinoiserie Happy Buddha German Ceramic Hotei Figure Material: Porcelain, Ceramic Style: Art Deco, Chinoiserie, Mid Century, Vintage, Retro, Oriental, Chinese...

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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Japanese Huge Antique Bronze Temple Bell Bonsho Double Sign, Pleasing Sound 24"
Japanese Huge Antique Bronze Temple Bell Bonsho Double Sign, Pleasing Sound 24"

Japanese Huge Antique Bronze Temple Bell Bonsho Double Sign, Pleasing Sound 24"

Located in South Burlington, VT

This bold sound brings to the Japanese people - the voice of Buddha- is even more impressive because of its incredibly thick walls .

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Huge Bronze Peace Bell, Tsurigane, 45" Tall, Hand-Cast 1947
Japanese Huge Bronze Peace Bell, Tsurigane, 45" Tall, Hand-Cast 1947

Japanese Huge Bronze Peace Bell, Tsurigane, 45" Tall, Hand-Cast 1947

Located in South Burlington, VT

This bold sound brings to the Japanese people - the voice of Buddha- is even more impressive because of its incredibly thick walls .

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Japanese Silver Figural Buddha Salt & Pepper Shakers
Pair of Japanese Silver Figural Buddha Salt & Pepper Shakers

Pair of Japanese Silver Figural Buddha Salt & Pepper Shakers

Located in New York, NY

Pair of Japanese silver figural Buddha salt and pepper shakers, ca 1950.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver

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Japanese Buddha For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese buddha for your home. A Japanese buddha — often made from wood, metal and stone — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese buddha — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A Japanese buddha is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Arts and Crafts, Folk Art and Louis XV styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one Japanese buddha that is appealing in its simplicity, but Fitz and Floyd produced versions that are worth a look.

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