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Early Meiji Period Japanese Elm Shadona Cabinet
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1870s/1880s; Japan Late 19th century decorative keyaki (Japanese elm) cabinet. This ornate
Category

Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Elm

A Japanese Elm Storage Box
Located in Grange-Over-Sands, GB
An early 20thC Japanese writing box, with various storage compartments, tin water / ink containers
Category

Antique 1890s Furniture

Materials

Elm

A Japanese Elm Storage Box
A Japanese Elm Storage Box
H 15.75 in W 14.57 in D 10.24 in
19th Century Japanese Elm and Calamander Parquetry Sarcophagus Work Box
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
A mid 19th century Japanese export elm and calamander parquetry workbox with a divided interior and
Category

Antique 1860s Japanese Anglo-Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Elm

Antique Chabudai Table, Japanese, Elm, Tea, Kneeling, Meiji, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Chabudai table. A Japanese, low tea or kneeling table crafted in Asian elm
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Late Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Elm

20th Century Japanese Elm Tansu Chest of Drawers Cabinet Set 3 parts Wabi Sabi
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Early 20th Century Japanese Tansu chest of drawers with an amazing wood grain and natural aged
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Tansu Jewelry Chest
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An elegant Japanese Tansu Jewelry chest. Made of Japanese elm-keyaki. Handles on the sides, top
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Japanese Tansu Jewelry Chest
Japanese Tansu Jewelry Chest
H 12.25 in W 25.75 in D 10.5 in
Japanese Wooden Storage Box, Meiji Period
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese Elm wooden storage box, circa 1890. Meiji Period. Outer decorations in wrought iron
Category

Antique 1880s Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese 1880 Elm Side Table on Stand with Ornate Cast Brass Fixtures
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original antique Japanese Elm & polished brass chest
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Victorian Furniture

Materials

Brass

Japanese Sea Captain's Chest, Funa Tansu, Keyaki and Iron, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
chest, known as a funa tansu, features an exterior of stained keyaki (Japanese elm) wood with heavy iron
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Late Meiji Japanese Keyaki Merchant Tansu Chest with Iron Fittings
Located in Yonkers, NY
Meiji-period Japanese merchant’s chest, crafted from keyaki (Japanese elm) and adorned with intricate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Keyaki Elm Tabako-Bon, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This box with many drawers is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

Japanese Keyaki Elm Tabako-Bon, c. 1900
Japanese Keyaki Elm Tabako-Bon, c. 1900
H 10.25 in W 8.25 in D 7 in
Korean Lacquered Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlay Chest, Joseon Dynasty, 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Korean keyaki (Japanese elm), lacquer, and mother-of-pearl inlaid personal accessory
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Korean Scholar's Objects

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique Monumental Japanese Imperial Carved Elm Altar Sideboard Console
Located in Dayton, OH
Important 19th C. Japanese Meiji Period ornately carved extreme high relief, credenza or bar back
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Japanese Meiji Period Elm and Iron Bound Table Tansu or Sea Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Japanese Meiji period iron mounted sea chest or table cabinet, the removable front cover opening
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Edward Wormley Sideboard Model 671 A for Dunbar Custom Order 1953
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Camden, ME
sliding walnut doors with inset panels of oil drop foil paper over Japanese Elm. This was a custom option
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Japanese Hook Elmwood, Keyaki
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Very elegant wooden hook in elmwood, Japan, Meiji period.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Elm

Japanese Hook Elmwood, Keyaki
Japanese Hook Elmwood, Keyaki
H 22.84 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in
Pair Japanese Carved and Lacquered Inari Foxes, Showa Era, Dated 1951, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful and mischievous pair of Japanese carved and lacquered wood Inari foxes, kitsune, dated
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Large Taisho Period Wabi Sabi Japanese Tansu
Located in London, GB
A large charred cedar, elm & paper Japanese Tansu from the early 20th century Taisho period
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Furniture

Materials

Elm, Cedar, Paper

Large Taisho Period Wabi Sabi Japanese Tansu
Large Taisho Period Wabi Sabi Japanese Tansu
H 59.45 in W 59.45 in D 19.3 in
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

Japanese Taishō Meiji Coffee or Low Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Taishō Meiji Coffee or Low Table Wonderful natural patina. Single board top on perfectly
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Elm

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Meiji Period Tansu Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
An unusually deep & heavy Meiji period tansu chest constructed from patinated stained elm timber
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Exquisite Oversized Japanese Ten-Drawer Cabinet Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very large, heavy and unique Japanese ten-drawer elm cabinet with beautifully decorated doors and
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Antique Primitive Japanese Straw Cutter, Sculptural Rustic Farm Equipment
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE JAPANESE STRAW CUTTER A sculptural and decorative piece made from elm and steel. A fixed
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Steel

Antique Side Table, Japanese, Lamp, Jardiniere Stand, Arts & Crafts, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique side table. A Japanese, burr elm carved lamp table or jardiniere stand, dating
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Edwardian Side Tables

Materials

Elm

Meiji-era Mizuya Dansu, Circa 1900 – Japanese Kitchen Cabinet
Located in Yonkers, NY
circa 1900 and reflects the understated elegance of traditional Japanese interiors. Crafted from solid
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Abstract Expressionist Carved Wood Sculpture by Takao Kimura
By Takao Kimura
Located in Austin, TX
A powerful abstract expressionist caved elm wood sculpture by Japanese artist Takao Kimura, circa
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Elm

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Meiji Taisho Street Vendors Stools Side Bedside Tables
Located in London, GB
combination of heavily patinated elm, pine and cedar timbers. Japanese, c. 1870-1920. W40 x D23 x H35 cm
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Side Tables

Materials

Elm, Cedar, Pine

Japanese Tansu Storage Cabinet with Sliding Doors, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Large Two Section Japanese Kitchen Tansu, Late 19th Century. Interior bottom section has been
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Elm

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

Large Japanese Keyaki Wood Iron Mounted Tansu Chest with 8 Drawers
Located in San Francisco, CA
An outstanding Meiji period Japanese keyaki wood (elm) tansu of large size with 8 drawers, 3 large
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese 19th Century Keyaki Wood Rectangular Hibachi with Copper Liner
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese rectangular keyaki wood hibachi from the 19th century, with copper liner. Used for
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Copper

Japanese Miniature Tansu Work or Sewing Chest (Haribako) Taisho Era Circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
Circa 1920 (Taisho period) this Japanese sewing work box is made of highly figured mulberry wood
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Antiquities

Materials

Elm

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

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

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Elmwood Chest with Iron Hardware
Located in Doylestown, PA
19th century Japanese elmwood blanket chest. Rustic Meiji period chest featuring hammered iron
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Japanese Meiji Period Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style Made of Keyaki Wood
Located in Torino, IT
This 19th-century Japanese Tansu clothing chest produced in the Meiji period is made of Japanese
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Vintage Japanese Inlaid Marquetry Kodansu/Jewelry Chest with Tambour Doors
Located in New Orleans, LA
A fine, vintage Japanese Inlaid Marquetry Kodansu, Jewelry/miniature Chest with Tambour Doors in
Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal

Japanese Floor Screen Shoji Paper Natural Elements Elmwood Frame, 1950-1960
Located in Camden, ME
A Japanese three panel folding floor screen framed in Japanese Elmwood each panel encasing a large
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm, Paper

Japanese or Chinoiserie Paper Vintage Hand Crafted Bamboo Floor Lamp
Located in Lomita, CA
Chinoiserie style paper and bamboo floor lamp made in the Japanese or Chinese style, possibly in Asia but also
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Floor Lamps

Materials

Bamboo, Elm, Paper

Antique Japanese Style Hand-Painted Trunk with Scenic Decor, Early 20th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
-painted decor and rich lacquered finish. Showcasing Japanese-inspired artistry, the front panel features a
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Monumental Antique Imperial Meiji Japanese Ebonized High Relief Carved Dragon
Located in Dayton, OH
Impressive Imperial Japanese Meiji period Elm Dragon storage bench. Features high relief carved
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Meiji Benches

Materials

Hardwood

Sendai Tansu, Meiji Period
Located in Pasadena, CA
. Japanese furnishings integrate beautifully with a modern-designed room, the simplicity of style allows
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wrought Iron

Sendai Tansu, Meiji Period
Sendai Tansu, Meiji Period
H 36 in W 40.5 in D 19 in
Early Meiji Keyaki Sendai Isho-Dansu Chest with Iron Hardware and Storage
Located in Yonkers, NY
and dark patina. This early Meiji-period Sendai Isho-dansu is a striking example of Japanese
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Contemporary Wooden Kimono Sculpture Carved in Japanese Elm by Toru Kaizawa
By Toru Kaizawa
Located in London, GB
the Ainu collection. It celebrates the artistry of the indigenous Ainu people of the Japanese
Category

2010s Japanese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Mid Century cube form end table
Located in Hudson, NY
beautiful form. golden yellow patina on flamed Japanese elm poised nicely on black lacquered ogee
Category

20th Century American End Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Mid Century cube form end table
Mid Century cube form end table
H 22 in W 28 in D 22 in
Triangular Top Lamp Table
By Jens Risom
Located in Providence, RI
Triangular top lamp table, circa 1955. The top appears to be Japanese Elm, and the legs appears to
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Birch, Elm

Triangular Top Lamp Table
Triangular Top Lamp Table
H 24 in W 28 in D 25 in
JAPANESE DARK ELM STEP LADDER
Located in San Francisco, CA
plank top step. Dark elm color with some wear and abrasion.
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Stairs

JAPANESE DARK ELM STEP LADDER
JAPANESE DARK ELM STEP LADDER
H 30 in W 23 in D 21.5 in
Two-Section Cedar Elm Clothing Chest Dresser Bedside Japanese
Located in Monterey, CA
Two-section stacked lacquered clothing chest. Material: Cedar (Sugi) and Elm (Keyaki) Origin
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Tansu Cedar Elm Chest Sendai Style 19th Century
Located in Monterey, CA
This Japanese Tansu is one-section and is made of Cedar (Sugi) and Elm (Keyaki). It is in the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Furniture

Japanese Kaidan-dansu Staircase Chest
Located in Seattle, WA
A fine Japanese Kaidan-dansu (staircase chest) rising to the right, the bottom two treads turned to
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Japanese Kaidan-dansu Staircase Chest
Japanese Kaidan-dansu Staircase Chest
H 77 in W 53 in D 26.5 in
Vintage Japanese Figured Keyaki Wood Tansu Cabinet
Located in Antwerp, BE
Japanese Keyaki elm wood. Referred to as 'Keyaki' in Japan, a type of elm, the wood from the tree is one
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets

Materials

Elm, Pine

Japanese Organic Modern Bench or Coffee Table in Keyaki
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An outstanding Japanese organic modern bench or coffee table hand-crafted in keyaki (aka Japanese
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Elm

Large Japanese Rosewood Taisho 3-Section Tansu Clothing Storage Chest
Located in New York, NY
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

Chestnut, Elm, Rosewood

Large Abacus
Located in Seattle, WA
Edo Period - Large Wood Japanese Abacus " Only the second largest abacus I have seen, the scale is
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Elm

19th Century Scholars Desk
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Scholars desk crafted in the 19th century from Elm
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

19th Century Scholars Desk
19th Century Scholars Desk
H 14 in W 35 in D 22 in
Elmwood Two-Tier Tansu
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Elmwood tansu with brass fittings.
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Brass

Elmwood Two-Tier Tansu
Elmwood Two-Tier Tansu
H 66.5 in W 40.5 in D 17 in
Elmwood Two-Tier Tansu
Located in New York, NY
Elmwood Tansu with Brass fittings.
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Elmwood Two-Tier Tansu
Elmwood Two-Tier Tansu
H 66.5 in W 40.5 in D 17 in
Japanese Elm Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
18th century Japanese elm doors atop hand-forged steel base. Great weathered prey and beige patina
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Elm

Japanese Elm Coffee Table
Japanese Elm Coffee Table
H 17.5 in W 67.5 in D 38.5 in
A Pair Japanese Elm Stools
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of Japanese elm hand hewn wooden stools of simple design, circa 1880-1900.
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Stools

Materials

Elm

A Pair Japanese Elm Stools
A Pair Japanese Elm Stools
H 21 in W 15 in D 8 in
Japanese Elm Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
200 year old Japanese Elm cocktail in a simple modern design. Natural weathered patina that is very
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Elm

Japanese Elm Coffee Table
Japanese Elm Coffee Table
H 19.5 in W 67.5 in D 35.5 in
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Japanese Elm For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese elm you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Japanese elm — often made from wood, elm and hardwood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the Japanese elm you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese elm, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Industrial and Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one Japanese elm that is appealing in its simplicity, but Dos Gallos Studio, Dunbar and Takao Kimura produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Japanese Elm?

Prices for a Japanese elm start at $125 and top out at $25,000 with the average selling for $3,900.