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"BORO" / Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have a unique Japanese sense of beauty. We will also introduce unique items that only we can
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Linen

"BORO" / Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have a unique Japanese sense of beauty. We will also introduce unique items that only we can
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Late 19th Century Wrapping Cloth / Furoshiki, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th century wrapping cloth / furoshiki, Japan Hand-drawn resist-dyed (tsutsugaki) in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Indigo Dyed Old Embroidery Cloth / Japanese Toy Pattern / 1912-1960
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a Japanese indigo dyed antique cloth. It calls its name "fu-ro-shi-ki". Originally used in
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Early 20th Century Boro Cloth Fragments, Japanese, C. 1900
Located in London, GB
A collection of late 19th/early 20th century indigo dyed ‘boro’ cloth fragments. Japanese, c. 1900
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles

Materials

Fabric, Textile

Japanese Textile Art
Located in San Diego, CA
Asian men and women printed on cloth, Circa 1950´s. Beautiful original frame with small crack as
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Art

Materials

Grasscloth

Japanese Textile Art
Japanese Textile Art
H 18.5 in W 15.5 in D 1 in
Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese rag. This cloth has been used since the Edo period (1800s-1860s) to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Linen

Framed Japanese Futon Cover Textile Art with Resist Yuzen Dye
Located in Atlanta, GA
Futonji and Yutan, see Textile of Japan: The Thomas Murray Collection at the Minneapolis Institute of Art
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Wood

THE LITTLE COURT - CLOTH FAIR
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in Portland, ME
Whistler, James A. M. THE LITTLE COURT CLOTH FAIR. Spink 22. Lithograph, 1887. A lifetime
Category

1880s Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Japanese Girl Promenading
By Harry Humphrey Moore
Located in New York, NY
first used in France in 1872 in reference to the impact of Japanese art, culture, and fashion on Western
Category

Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Large Japanese Imari Charger 16", Edo / Meiji Period, mid 19th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A large and charming Japanese imari charger with Chinese boys, Edo to Meiji Period, mid 19th
Category

Antique 1860s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Japanese 3-section Clothing Chest
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Japanese 3-section Clothing Chest, crafted of chestnut and cedar with the entire facade of a
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

Large Japanese 3-section Clothing Chest
Large Japanese 3-section Clothing Chest
H 64.88 in W 69.5 in D 16.25 in
"Nyeja on Drop Cloth" Figurative Nude, Silver Gelatin Fiber Print Hand Toned
Located in New York, NY
Lynn Bianchi is a New York City-based, fine art photographer and multimedia artist. She has shown
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Color, Silver Gelatin

Framed Japanese Embroidery Silk Panel Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese silk embroidery Fukusa panel presented in mat and glazed gilt wood frame circa 1890
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Silk

Antique Japanese Shino Ware Chawan Tea Bowl
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a Japanese ceramic tea bowl (chawan) used in the traditional chado ceremony. The bowl
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Two Panel Screen Psychedelic Forms
Located in Hudson, NY
Celestial images on hand-dyed tsumugi cloth. Makers mark: unreadable.
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric

African Batik Cloth Natural Hand-woven Hand-Printed Cotton Fabric Ghana 10 Yards
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Batik Cloth Natural Hand-woven Hand-Printed Cotton Fabric Ghana 10 yards. Colors are
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A bespoken Japanese historical hat known as Jinggasa (militant hat) that was worn by samurai in Edo
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Celadon Lidded Vessel Mizusashi by Uichi Shimizu
Located in Atlanta, GA
A ceramic lidded celadon vessel made by Japanese potter Uichi Shimizu (1926-2004) circa post 1980s
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Contemporary Iga Stoneware Bowl by Shiro Tsujimura
By Shiro Tsujimura
Located in Atlanta, GA
aesthetic that is one of the essences of Japanese art. The bowl bears the artist's carved mark on the base
Category

Early 2000s Japanese Organic Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Large Japanese Futon Cover with Resist Yuzen Dye
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large unframed Japanese Futonji textile art circa late 19th century toward the end of the Meiji
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Doll Ichimatsu Ningyou with Porcelain 1960 Showa
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese doll called Ichimatsu doll 'Ichimatsu ningyo'. This doll was made around 1960s
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain, Cotton, Silk, Glass

Japanese Vintage Indigo Woven Ikat Kasuri Textile Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese hand-woven panel with indigo blue background with white ikat chevron and diamond pattern
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Large Japanese Textile Futon Cover with Resist Yuzen Dye
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large unframed Japanese textile art circa late early 20th century toward the end of the Meiji
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of shimmering woven
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Set of Three Small Khmer Ritual Cloths, Cambodia, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small Khmer Ritual Cloth (Set of 3) Cambodia Early 20th century Silk Measures: 12 in x 12
Category

Early 20th Century Cambodian Textiles

Materials

Textile

Antique Japanese Brocade Monk's Robe Kesa Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of shimmering woven
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Modern Japanese Studio Pottery Oribe Vase by Ken Matsuzaki
By Ken Matsuzaki
Located in Atlanta, GA
A contemporary studio ceramic vase made by Japanese potter Ken Matsuzaki (1950-). The vase
Category

Early 2000s Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Japanese Embroidered Silk Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of fine shimmering silk
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of shimmering
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Woven Bamboo Sculpture by Honda Syoryu
By Honda Shoryu
Located in Atlanta, GA
cloth, with label and Japanese inscription as shown. Provenance: Purchased in 2005 from Tai Modern
Category

Early 2000s Japanese Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Bamboo Basket Ikebana by Abe Motoshi
By Abe Motoshi
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Ikebana bamboo basket woven by artist Abe Motoshi (Japanese, b. 1942). Constructed with
Category

Early 2000s Japanese Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Sculpture by Kawano Shoko
By Kawano Shoko
Located in Atlanta, GA
A contemporary Japanese bamboo sculpture entitled Light at Dawn (Gyoko) made in 2004 by Kawano
Category

Early 2000s Japanese Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

19th Century, Japanese Export Lacquer Tray Maki-e & Mnt Fuji Pagoda Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese, 19th century. A very fine quality Japanese lacquer tray. The tray is heavily decorated
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Monastery Robe Patchwork Kesa with inscription Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from fourteen columns of patchworks of blue brocades with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Contemporary Bamboo Basket by Abe Motoshi
By Abe Motoshi
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Ikebana basket woven by bamboo artist Abe Motoshi (Japanese, b. 1942). Constructed with
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Japanese Showa Period Dry Lacquer Sculpture of a Duck
Located in Hudson, NY
lacquer, or kanshitsu, is a process of layering and manipulating lacquer soaked cloth over a form. Signed
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Studio Ceramic Vase by Ken Matsuzaki with Original Tomobako
By Ken Matsuzaki
Located in Atlanta, GA
iconic ocean waves found in traditional Japanese art. The presence of the vase is strong and none
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Tea Ceremony Container
Located in Studio City, CA
Ceramic Museum, Seto, Japan Brooklyn Museum, NY Hagi Uragami Museum, Yamaguchi, Japan Honolulu Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Magnificent Antique Japanese Woven Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of shimmering
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Modern Japanese Studio Pottery Oribe Moon Flask Vase by Ken Matsuzaki
By Ken Matsuzaki
Located in Atlanta, GA
A contemporary studio ceramic vase made by Japanese potter Ken Matsuzaki (1950-). The vase
Category

Early 2000s Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Midcentury Friction Tin Litho Soft Top Toy Car Fiat 600 by Bandai Japan
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and in near mint condition Fiat 600 with a rollback cloth convertible top. From a lot of
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Industrial Toys

Materials

Metal

Koho Shoda Signed Japanese Meiji Woodblock Print A Watermill Affixed to a Shed
Located in Studio City, CA
associated with the Shin-Hanga (“New Prints”) art movement in Japan during the early 20th century that
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Japanese Futon Cover Featuring Pine with Plum Blossoms and Bamboo
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
drawing rice-paste designs on cloth, dyeing the cloth, and then washing off the paste. As a Wall Art
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Rare Ainu Navy Cotton Robe Featuring Wide Appliquéd Geometric Bands, Japan
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rare Japanese Ainu navy blue cotton robe featuring wide red and white appliquéd bands along the
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Antique Wall Hanging Vase with Paper/1868-1920/Wabisabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I would like to introduce a very interesting item. This item is a Japanese farming tool made from
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Japan, Hanakago, Flower Basket, Signed Okazaki Chikuhosai II, circa 1970
Located in PARIS, FR
A Japanese bamboo basket, hanakago, for flower arangment. The top and bottom of the basket are
Category

20th Century Japanese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Two Panel Screen, Cherry Blossoms in Willow Landscape
Located in Hudson, NY
mulberry paper with a silk brocade border, dark brown lacquer wood trim and cloth backing.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Sasaki Shoraku III Signed Japanese Raku Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl with Signed Box
Located in Studio City, CA
cloth. Would be a great addition to any Japanese or Asian pottery/ ceramics collection or eye
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Sasaki Shoraku III Signed Japanese Raku Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl with Signed Box
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Raku-fired pottery Chawan tea bowl by a renowned Japanese pottery master and one of
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Old Tea Ceremony Pot Chagama "Trellice and Flowers" Immediately Usable
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions with original signed box. A finely cast Japanese
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects

Materials

Iron, Bronze

Large Japanese Meiji Kyo-Ware Porcelain 'Tsubo' Vase by Kanzan Denshichi 幹山伝七
By Kanzan Denshichi 幹山伝七
Located in Amsterdam, NL
glazed cloth with a gilded decor of dragons and phoenixes surrounded by scrolling foliage. Around the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

"Japanese Vista II" Painting 8" x 12" inch by Katherine Bakhoum Tisné
By Katherine Bakhoum-Tisné
Located in Culver City, CA
"Japanese Vista II" Painting 8" x 12" inch by Katherine Bakhoum Tisné Techniques Bakhoum often
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Mixed Media, Glass

Geisha Skateboard Triptych (Hand Signed and numbered 7/150) skate deck Japanese
By Nobuyoshi Araki
Located in New York, NY
photographs of young women in sexual positions, inspired by the Japanese art of rope-tying. Araki has gone on
Category

2010s Realist Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Screen, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker

Reflection, Contemporary Photorealist Painting of Japanese Figure & Vervet Skull
By Matthew Bober
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Japanese wax and cloth figurine. Matthew Bober lives and works out of NYC. His work mixes traditional
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Unique Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Suzuribako with Woven Bamboo Cover with Tomobako
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Japanese suzuribako (ink box) of late Meiji Period (circa end of 19th century) is uncommon
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects

Materials

Rattan, Wood, Lacquer

Water Dropper Boku Undo Co. Japan # 31, Signed
Located in Norton, MA
NOS Bronze 4 1/4" T Water Dropper Boku Undo Co. Japan # 31 A piece of art with delicate
Category

Mid-20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

"Japanese Vista I" Mixed Media Painting 8" x 12" inch by Katherine Bakhoum Tisné
By Katherine Bakhoum-Tisné
Located in Culver City, CA
"Japanese Vista I" Mixed Media Painting 8" x 12" inch by Katherine Bakhoum Tisné Techniques
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Glass, Pastel, Mixed Media

Light by Shinsuke Notomi book and print with poem and Japanese brushwork
Located in New York, NY
in 1962, studied at the Art Student League in New York, and then earned a BA and a Master of Fine
Category

1980s Abstract Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

1963 Pop Art Mixed Media Silkscreen on Pillowcase Neon Colors Stephen Antonakos
By Stephen Antonakos
Located in Surfside, FL
many were actually made) This is from an early-1960s series of pillows that married cloth, text, metal
Category

1960s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Acrylic

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a variety of different types of Japanese art. One of the oldest and most admired forms of Japanese art is the art of calligraphy, which originated in the sixth or seventh century. Another type of art, ukiyo-e, is the art of the woodblock print, which depicts scenes of female beauties; kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers and more. You’ll find a variety of Japanese artwork from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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    The writing on Japanese art is calligraphy art called shodo. It uses Japanese kanji and kana characters. There are a variety of different shodo styles of art, including Kaisho, which is the basic, foundational form of the art. On 1stDibs, find a range of Japanese calligraphy art from top sellers..
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    The focus of Japanese art varies. Many traditional Japanese artists sought to capture the beauty of nature in their works. However, other Japanese artists have produced work with Buddhist themes, and contemporary artists working in the country have been inspired by a range of subjects, from socioeconomic and political issues to pop culture. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of Japanese art.
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    What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.
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    Many art styles originated in Japan and grew in popularity over the years. Some of the most popular styles include shodo (calligraphy), ikebana, kanou and yamato-e. You’ll find a wide variety of authentic Japanese art from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.