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'Dog Roses in a Satsuma Vase', Japanese Decorative Arts, Lacquer Mirror
By Thomas Haight
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Japanese, antique lacquer-framed mirror. Signed lower right, "Thomas Haight" (American, 20th Century) and
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1980s Post-Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Board

Very Large Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Enamel Vase
Located in London, GB
order to meet export demand. It was a period in which Japanese decorative arts flourished to an
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
vessel, a captivating embodiment of Japanese decorative arts. Crafted during the Meiji era (1868-1912
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Bronze

Antique Edo Japanese Cloisonne Geometric Design Box
Located in New York, NY
showcases the meticulous artistry typical of Japanese decorative arts during the Edo period, dating from
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Rare Large Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Green Dragon Oil Lamp
Located in New York, NY
within a flower design, a distinctive characteristic of Japanese decorative arts during the era. The
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Antique Edo Japanese Cloisonne Geometric Design Box
Located in New York, NY
typical of Japanese decorative arts during the Edo period, dating from 1603 to 1868. The glazed interior
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Ando Jubei Japan 1950 Showa Period Cloisonné Enamel Green Bombe Vase
By Ando Jubei
Located in Miami, FL
Cloisonné enamel vase designed by Ando Jubei. Beautiful piece of Japanese decorative arts, created
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ancestral Scroll Paintings Two Panel Folding Screen
Located in Rochester, NY
. Direct from an old collection of Asian Chinese Japanese decorative arts, paintings, sculpture. Look at
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Grasscloth, Wood, Paper, Fabric, Silk

Antique Fold-Out Illustrated Book, Japanese, Woodblock Print, Linen, Meiji, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
the collector of fine Japanese decorative arts. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Books

Materials

Paper

Late Meiji Period Folk Wood Carving Japanese God of War, Arts, Shrines Protector
Located in Miami, FL
Probably more than likely from a Japanese home altar, this is a folk art rendition of Hachiman
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Meiji Period Satsuma, Japanese Art Nouveau, Kinkōzan Decorative Bowl, ca. 1900
Located in New York, NY
to learn overglaze painting techniques. The first major presentation of Japanese arts and culture
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Japanese Iron Kewpie Paperweights Sculptures Metal Arts Birds
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rare pair of cast iron Kewpie birds; mother and child. Large one weighs approx. 2.5 lbs. and is 4 inches long, small one is about a third of that.
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20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Pair of European Gilt Wall Brackets of Ho Ho Birds
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese and Japanese decorative arts, the Ho Ho bird is often depicted like an eagle and was a common
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20th Century European Chinoiserie Wall Brackets

Materials

Resin

Lovely Meiji Japanese Scroll Paintings Japan Tomobako Tamazusa Kawabata 1
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Great decorated pieces Tamazusa Kawabata 1842 to 1913 Japan painter. Kyoto student. His name is
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Paper

Japanese Ginbari Perfume Vase in Cloisonné Enamel, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A stunning example of a Japanese foiled cloisonne miniature brass perfume bottle or incense vase
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20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Large Late 19th Century Japanese Bamboo Basket
Located in Vancouver, BC
A masterfully weaved piece - full of possibilities! From the hands of an unknown craftsman in Japan
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Japanese Bronze Vase, Edo Period
Located in London, GB
1867 and ushered Japan into an era of wealth and relative peace, during which the arts and crafts
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Vases

Materials

Bronze

French Japonisme Hand-Painted Oil-on-canvas of a Geisha with a Fan
Located in New York, NY
artistic styles into their art work. During the mid-1870s, the demand for Japanese decorative arts
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Japanese Meiji Genryusai Seiya Bronze Elephant and Tigers
Located in Dallas, TX
Japanese Meiji Genryusai Seiya bronze elephant and tigers, circa 1890. This moving and detailed
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare 20th Century Japanese Antique Bronze Samurai Statue Shijo Kingo
Located in Pomona, CA
metal works, it shows Japanese intricate handcraft metal arts. It is all hand made and hand crafted
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Finely Chiseled Japanese Bronze Okimono Sculpture of Standing Ram Sheep
Located in Shippensburg, PA
curated and catalogued furniture, decorative arts, paintings, sculpture and estate jewelry. Our company
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Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Group Bear & Alligator by Yoshimitsu
Located in Newark, England
the government and they overhauled the art export market which in turn promoted Japanese arts via
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Floor Vases
Located in Newark, England
market which in turn promoted Japanese arts via various world’s fairs, beginning in Vienna at the world
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Floor Vases
Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Floor Vases
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H 18.1 in Dm 11.8 in
Fine Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Sculpture of Tiger by Mitani
Located in Shippensburg, PA
curated and catalogued furniture, decorative arts, paintings, sculpture and estate jewelry. Our company
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Matching Set Of Arts & Crafts Candlesticks Liberty of London 1910's
By Liberty of London, Archibald Knox
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Japanese arts and crafts in the West and was an enormous influence on British artists and designers. The
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Vintage 1910s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Early 20th Century Japanese Clay Vessel
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century Japanese organic form clay vessel with a unique olive green glaze. Property
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Early 20th Century Japanese Urns

Materials

Clay

Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Sculpture Elephant and Tigers by Mitsumoto
Located in Shippensburg, PA
and catalogued furniture, decorative arts, paintings, sculpture and estate jewelry. Our company has
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Okimono Sculpture of a Roaring Tiger, 27” wide
Located in Shippensburg, PA
, decorative arts, paintings, sculpture and estate jewelry. Our company has long specialized in sculpture circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase Pair Gyokuzan
Located in Newark, England
turn promoted Japanese arts via various world’s fairs, beginning in Vienna at the world fair in 1873
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Earthenware

Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase Pair Gyokuzan
Japanese Meiji Period Satsuma Vase Pair Gyokuzan
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H 3.94 in Dm 2.76 in
Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono of a Wild Boar by Akasofu Gyokko
Located in Shippensburg, PA
selection of carefully curated and catalogued furniture, decorative arts, paintings, sculpture and estate
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Elegant Huge Horse Hand Cast, Hand-Painted, Gilt and Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
professor at the Nagoya University of Arts until he retired in 1986. Saegusa is a member of the Japan
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

1950s Japanese Bronze Vase Martele Hammered Polka-Dot Meiji Nanbu Mid-Century
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A fine vintage mid-century Japanese bronze and brass cylinder vase with a Martelé finish. Black
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique Japanese Wood Carving of Two Minogames 'Mythological Turtle', 18th C
Located in North Miami, FL
standing in the she’ll of the larger one. This is an excellent Japanese hardwood carving dating from the
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Japanese Elegant Blue and Gilt Horse Hand Cast, Hand-Painted, Mint And Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
every year since. He was presented the Chunichi Award in the Japan Fine Arts Exhibition at Nagoya in
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Meiji Period Bronze Sculpture of a Mother and Son by Atsuyoshi
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Decorative Arts of the Meiji Period’ (in the Ashmolean Museum Collections), pp. 68-69, include a bronze group
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Porcelain Vase Green Gold by Contemporary Japanese Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
lifelong contributions to porcelain arts, the artist was decorated with the Japanese government’s Order of
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases

Materials

Gold

Japanese Porcelain Vase in Blue Platinum by Contemporary Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
contributions to porcelain arts, the artist was decorated with the Japanese government’s Order of the Sacred
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases

Materials

Platinum

Bernard Leach attr St Ives Pottery. A Japanese inspired reduced stoneware bowl.
Located in London, GB
Bernard Leach St Ives Pottery, attributed. A Japanese inspired reduced stoneware bowl with brown
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Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Hand Glazed Vase by Tokuda Yasokichi III, Living National Treasure
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Tokuda Yasokichi III (1933–2009), doyen of Japan’s Kutani porcelain kilns, was elevated in 1997 to
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Evert Den Hartog "The Bull" Decorative, Contemporary Sculpture, Bronze on Marble
Located in Berlin, DE
Evert den Hartog "The Bull", decorative, contemporary sculpture. Bronze on marble base. Evert
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20th Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Morigami Jin (Japanese, Born 1955) Freeform Organic Figural Rattan Sculpture
By Morigami Jin
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exhibition 1985 First Solo Exhibition, Gifu Takashimaya 1988 Admitted to Nitten (Japan Fine Arts Exhibition
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Early 2000s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bamboo

Imari Japanese Asian Porcelain Wall Plates by Fabienne Jouvin, Paris
By Fabienne Jouvin
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful designer decorative Imari Asian wall plates from the French Parisian designer Fabienne
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Late 20th Century Chinese Japonisme Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

Black Tulip Form Candlesticks in Japanese Style
Located in New York, NY
A pair of tall and elegant Japanese style black lacquered candlesticks from the late 20th Century
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Late 20th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Lacquer

781 Japanese Mashiko-ware White Porcelain Glaze Vase
Located in New York, NY
other professional backgrounds in arts, sciences and education. In Japan, craftsmen are usually born
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Late 20th Century Japonisme Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Magnificent Thomas Webb Japanese Aesthetic Cameo Glass Vase
By Thomas Webb & Sons
Located in Litchfield, CT
British decorative arts. The refined botanical motif in white relief on a translucent yellow ground
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Antique 19th Century English Vases

Materials

Glass

Japan 1900 Meiji Period Charger With A Dragon In Cloisonné Multicolor Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
Large charger in cloisonné from imperial Japan. Beautiful piece of Japanese decorative arts
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Enamel

Nocturne, Black, Cream & White Abstract Decorative Glass Vessel by Gunnel Sahlin
By Gunnel Sahlin
Located in London, GB
Stockholm’s University College of Arts, Crafts & Design. She has over 20 years experience in the Swedish glass
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2010s Swedish Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Decorative plate creation by the Japanese artist Baba Takashi
Located in Paris, FR
, the son of artist Shosuke Baba. He studied at Tokyo University of the Arts, then quickly expressed his
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2010s Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Important Stoneware Sculpture by Kato Reikichi
By Kato Reikichi
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
red called "sho (hovering)" by Kato Reikichi (1953, Japan) from Seto, Aichi Province in original
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Beaux Arts Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Important Stoneware Sculpture by Kato Reikichi
Important Stoneware Sculpture by Kato Reikichi
H 30.71 in W 10.63 in D 6.89 in
Unusual and Monumental German Black Japanned Faience Vase on Pedestal Berlin
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
, brought to Europe from the Orient, had a great impact on the local decorative arts, and craftsmen
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Studio Pottery Japanese Style Ceramic Vase by Gail Markiewicz
Located in Miami, FL
Large Studio Pottery vase or vessel in a Japanese style. This large Japanese style ceramic vase is
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Urns

Materials

Ceramic

Planter and Decorative Dish Attributed to Samson & Cie, France, Circa 1880
By Samson & Cie
Located in PARIS, FR
Important porcelain planter and decorative dish attributed to Samson & Cie. They are decorated
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Antique 1880s French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Netsuke Soapstone Figure Pig
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful small Pig figurine. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made probably of soapstone or resin. A beautiful nice desktop item or just a display item in your c...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Vintage Netsuke Soapstone Figure Pig
Vintage Netsuke Soapstone Figure Pig
H 1.63 in W 2 in D 1.5 in
Kyohei Fujita 'Dream' Blown Glass Box
By Kyohei Fujita
Located in New York, NY
received an award from the Japanese government for “Distinguished Achievement in the Cultural Arts” and
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1990s Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Glass

Alphonse Giroux and Duvinage, Japanese Bowl with Storks in Marquetry Cloisonné
By Maison Giroux
Located in NONANCOURT, FR
enthusiasm for the Japanese arts had unleashed strong passions in France at the end of the 19th century. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Dishes and Vide...

Materials

Bronze, Copper

1995 Delora Buford Buchanan 3D Craft Paper Mache Doll Figurine Art Sculpture
Located in Dayton, OH
"Vintage 1995 3D arts and crafts paper doll by artist Delora Buford Buchanan. The doll features a
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1990s Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Tomiya Matsuda Sinuous Modern Ceramic Sculpture
By Tomiya Matsuda
Located in Chicago, IL
artist when Matsuda returned to Japan in 1968. 1963~1966 Exhibition of the Modern Arts Association
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Art Nouveau Circular Repoussé Box with Crab by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
inspiration be they Egyptian, Celtic, Japanese, Byzantine, Medieval or contemporary. He received formal
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Art Nouveau Repousse Stork Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
inspiration be they Egyptian, Celtic, Japanese, Byzantine, Medieval or contemporary. He received formal
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Enamel, Brass, Iron

Art Nouveau Circular Repoussé Box with Scorpion Fish by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
inspiration be they Egyptian, Celtic, Japanese, Byzantine, Medieval or contemporary. He received formal
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

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Japanese Decorative Arts For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of Japanese decorative arts available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Japanese decorative arts was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and wood. There are 865 antique and vintage Japanese decorative arts for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 479 modern editions to choose from as well. Japanese decorative arts have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Japanese decorative arts made by modern designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Arno Declercq, Monika Patuszynska and Richard A. Hirsch each produced beautiful Japanese decorative arts that are worth considering.

How Much are Japanese Decorative Arts?

Prices for Japanese decorative arts can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Japanese decorative arts begin at $56 and can go as high as $775,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,420.
Questions About Japanese Decorative Arts
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Decorative art is concerned with the design of objects that are both beautiful and functional, like ceramic pots.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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..
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    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.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Fine art denotes work of aesthetic value but no functional purpose, whereas decorative art is both visually appealing and functional.