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Japanese Head Bucket (Kubi-Oke), Lacquer, Meiji Period
Japanese Head Bucket (Kubi-Oke), Lacquer, Meiji Period

Japanese Head Bucket (Kubi-Oke), Lacquer, Meiji Period

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Japanese Head Bucket (Kubi-Oke), Lacquer, Meiji period. The head bucket was used for storing and

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Mid Century Screw Head Nut Cracker, Japan, 1960's
Japanese Mid Century Screw Head Nut Cracker, Japan, 1960's

Japanese Mid Century Screw Head Nut Cracker, Japan, 1960's

$78Sale Price|20% Off

H 4 in W 2.25 in D 3 in

Japanese Mid Century Screw Head Nut Cracker, Japan, 1960's

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Kay Bojesen, Jens Quistgaard

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Japanese Mid Century Screw Head Nut Cracker, Japan, 1960's. Very good original condition. We have

Category

20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Wood

Japanese Haniwa Terracotta Head of a Warrior
Japanese Haniwa Terracotta Head of a Warrior

Japanese Haniwa Terracotta Head of a Warrior

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese Haniwa terracotta head of a warrior, Haniwa figures are Japanese terracotta funerary

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Buddha Head - Mid Century Japanese Woodcut Print
Buddha Head - Mid Century Japanese Woodcut Print

Buddha Head - Mid Century Japanese Woodcut Print

By Kiyoshi Saitō

Located in Soquel, CA

Buddha Head - Mid-Century Japanese Woodcut Print Modernist woodblock print by Japanese artist

Category

1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

Japanese Wooden Small Netsuke 'A Head' 1940s Showa era
Japanese Wooden Small Netsuke 'A Head' 1940s Showa era

Japanese Wooden Small Netsuke 'A Head' 1940s Showa era

Located in Paris, FR

This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1940s. Netsuke is a miniature

Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Koma-Inu Head - Sculpture, 19th Century / Mingei sculpture
Antique Japanese Koma-Inu Head - Sculpture, 19th Century / Mingei sculpture

Antique Japanese Koma-Inu Head - Sculpture, 19th Century / Mingei sculpture

Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP

This expressive carved wooden head represents a Koma-Inu — the mythical lion-dog guardians

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chiho Aoshima Signed Limited Edition Japanese Art Print Building Head Chameleon
Chiho Aoshima Signed Limited Edition Japanese Art Print Building Head Chameleon

Chiho Aoshima Signed Limited Edition Japanese Art Print Building Head Chameleon

By Chiho Aoshima

Located in Studio City, CA

Limited edition digital Superflat Pop Art print by renowned Japanese pop artist Chiho Aoshima

Category

Early 2000s Japanese Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antiques 4th Head Torii Kiyotada Silk Painted Scroll, Festival, Sword
Japanese Antiques 4th Head Torii Kiyotada Silk Painted Scroll, Festival, Sword

Japanese Antiques 4th Head Torii Kiyotada Silk Painted Scroll, Festival, Sword

Located in Niiza, JP

Torii School Head 7th Generation [4th Generation Torii Kiyotada] Silk Painted Scroll, Festival

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Japanese Late Meiji Period Head of Buddha in Wood, Ca. 1910
Japanese Late Meiji Period Head of Buddha in Wood, Ca. 1910

Japanese Late Meiji Period Head of Buddha in Wood, Ca. 1910

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Late Meiji Period Head of Buddha in Wood, Ca. 1910 DIMENSIONS: Height: 22 inches Width: 7

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Vintage 1910s Japanese Japonisme Busts

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antiques 4th Head Torii Kiyotada Silk color scroll Momotaro Ukiyo-e
Japanese Antiques 4th Head Torii Kiyotada Silk color scroll Momotaro Ukiyo-e

Japanese Antiques 4th Head Torii Kiyotada Silk color scroll Momotaro Ukiyo-e

Located in Niiza, JP

Torii School 7th Head [4th Head Torii Kiyotada] Silk color scroll Japan No. 1 Momotaro Ukiyo-e Silk

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Japanese okimono sculpture of a lying puppy with its head facing its rear
Japanese okimono sculpture of a lying puppy with its head facing its rear

Japanese okimono sculpture of a lying puppy with its head facing its rear

Located in PARIS, FR

, represented with its head facing its rear. This kind of subject is common in traditional Nippon sculptures

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Tumulus Period Unglazed Terracotta Haniwa of a Woman’s Head, 3rd/4th C.
Japanese Tumulus Period Unglazed Terracotta Haniwa of a Woman’s Head, 3rd/4th C.

Japanese Tumulus Period Unglazed Terracotta Haniwa of a Woman’s Head, 3rd/4th C.

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Tumulus Period Unglazed Aged Terracotta Haniwa of a Woman’s Head, 3rd/4th Century

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Bronze Sculpture of Head Bust of Japanese Woman in the Style of Isamu Noguchi
Bronze Sculpture of Head Bust of Japanese Woman in the Style of Isamu Noguchi

Bronze Sculpture of Head Bust of Japanese Woman in the Style of Isamu Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Studio City, CA

solid on a beautiful rosewood base. Apparently unsigned. From a collection of Japanese antiques and

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Willy Gordon, Terracotta Japanese Girl Akito Head Sculpture, France, 1940s
Willy Gordon, Terracotta Japanese Girl Akito Head Sculpture, France, 1940s

Willy Gordon, Terracotta Japanese Girl Akito Head Sculpture, France, 1940s

Located in Firenze, IT

Terracotta japanese girl Akito head sculpture Willy Gordon (1918 - 2023), France 1940s

Category

Vintage 1940s French Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Vintage "Fancy Japanese Lady" Doll Head Vase, American, Circa 1958 Scarce
Vintage "Fancy Japanese Lady" Doll Head Vase, American, Circa 1958 Scarce

Vintage "Fancy Japanese Lady" Doll Head Vase, American, Circa 1958 Scarce

Located in Incline Village, NV

Hard to find and much sought after head vase; manufactured by the Tacoma Pottery Company (U.S.A

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Porcelain, Ceramic

Monk Head Bamboo and Glass Sculpture, Japan 19th Century, Edo Period
Monk Head Bamboo and Glass Sculpture, Japan 19th Century, Edo Period

Monk Head Bamboo and Glass Sculpture, Japan 19th Century, Edo Period

Located in PARIS, FR

Superb bamboo sculpture with glass eyes of a Japanese monk. Japan, 19th century, Edo period. In

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Edo Busts

Materials

Bamboo, Glass

Japanese Painting Taisho Period Scroll Head and Cane Nihonga Suisho Nishiyama
Japanese Painting Taisho Period Scroll Head and Cane Nihonga Suisho Nishiyama

Japanese Painting Taisho Period Scroll Head and Cane Nihonga Suisho Nishiyama

$1,733Sale Price|20% Off

H 73.63 in W 21.66 in D 0.04 in

Japanese Painting Taisho Period Scroll Head and Cane Nihonga Suisho Nishiyama

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

[Authentic work] ◆ Suisho Nishiyama ◆ Landscape ◆ Japanese painting ◆ Kyoto ◆ Master: Seiho

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Vintage 1930s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

Japanese PAinting Taisho Period Scroll Head and Cane Nihonga Otani Kubutsu
Japanese PAinting Taisho Period Scroll Head and Cane Nihonga Otani Kubutsu

Japanese PAinting Taisho Period Scroll Head and Cane Nihonga Otani Kubutsu

$1,251Sale Price|20% Off

H 76.19 in W 22.25 in D 0.04 in

Japanese PAinting Taisho Period Scroll Head and Cane Nihonga Otani Kubutsu

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

[Otani Kubutsu] 1875-1943, a monk of the Otani school of the Shinshu sect (23rd head of Higashi

Category

Vintage 1930s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

Pair of 20th Century Japanese Satsuma Vases with gilded lion head accents
Pair of 20th Century Japanese Satsuma Vases with gilded lion head accents

Pair of 20th Century Japanese Satsuma Vases with gilded lion head accents

Located in Southall, GB

This pair of Japanese Satsuma vases decorated with a river scene and gilded lion heads on either

Category

Late 20th Century Asian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Black and White Woodcut on Japan Paper Signed Gustav Kluge "Supported Head"
Black and White Woodcut on Japan Paper Signed Gustav Kluge "Supported Head"

Black and White Woodcut on Japan Paper Signed Gustav Kluge "Supported Head"

By Gustav Kluge

Located in Hamburg, DE

Black and white woodcut on Japan paper signed Gustav Kluge "Supported Head" Gustav Kluge studied

Category

Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Bronze Elephant Handle Candlestick Holders
Japanese Bronze Elephant Handle Candlestick Holders

Japanese Bronze Elephant Handle Candlestick Holders

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A pair of vintage Japanese bronze candlesticks with elephant head handles, adorned with finely

Category

20th Century Japanese Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

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

Vintage Stone Buddha Face/Head Urn/Vase

$784Sale Price|20% Off

H 17.5 in Dm 14 in

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.

Category

20th Century Anglo-Japanese Urns

Materials

Stone

90 Carat Colombia Emerald Massive Piece Loose Gemstone Head Turner
90 Carat Colombia Emerald Massive Piece Loose Gemstone Head Turner

90 Carat Colombia Emerald Massive Piece Loose Gemstone Head Turner

By Malpani Jewels

Located in Hung Hom, HK

emerald is a true head-turner, offering a bold presence that makes it suitable for both high-end jewelry

Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Art Nouveau Loose Gemstones

Materials

Emerald

Oriental Champleve cloisonne Dragons brass Bronze vase Elephant head handles
Oriental Champleve cloisonne Dragons brass Bronze vase Elephant head handles

Oriental Champleve cloisonne Dragons brass Bronze vase Elephant head handles

Located in Birmingham, AL

Vintage/ antique x large Oriental Champleve Cloisonne Dragons bronze vase with elephant head

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Urns

Materials

Bronze

Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a tanuki in shingon buddhist monk clothes
Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a tanuki in shingon buddhist monk clothes

Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a tanuki in shingon buddhist monk clothes

Located in PARIS, FR

a species of canid that lives in the forests of Japan. With its small head, pointed ears, and thick

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Visually Striking: 10.19 Carat Vivid Red Ruby Dangle Earrings—Head Turner
Visually Striking: 10.19 Carat Vivid Red Ruby Dangle Earrings—Head Turner

Visually Striking: 10.19 Carat Vivid Red Ruby Dangle Earrings—Head Turner

By Malpani Jewels

Located in Hung Hom, HK

the epitome of luxury with these exquisite dangle earrings, featuring a striking combination of vivid red rubies, black diamonds, and F color VS clarity diamonds. Handcrafted in 18K ...

Category

2010s Japanese Art Deco Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

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

Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Busts

Materials

Iron

Equestrian Silver Plate Nickel Horse Head and Frosted Glass Decanter Pitcher
Equestrian Silver Plate Nickel Horse Head and Frosted Glass Decanter Pitcher

Equestrian Silver Plate Nickel Horse Head and Frosted Glass Decanter Pitcher

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Equestrian Silver Plate Nickel Horse Head and Frosted Glass Decanter Pitcher. Vintage 1970s nickel

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

6.8 carats Australian Opal ''Head Turner'' 18K Ring With Diamond and Sapphire
6.8 carats Australian Opal ''Head Turner'' 18K Ring With Diamond and Sapphire

6.8 carats Australian Opal ''Head Turner'' 18K Ring With Diamond and Sapphire

By Malpani Jewels

Located in Hung Hom, HK

Experience the epitome of elegance with this breathtaking 6.8-carat Australian Opal "Head Turner

Category

2010s Japanese Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Sapphire, 18k Gold

Fumio Takasugi Signed Modern Pair of Hand Painted Asian Head Ceramic Sculptures
Fumio Takasugi Signed Modern Pair of Hand Painted Asian Head Ceramic Sculptures

Fumio Takasugi Signed Modern Pair of Hand Painted Asian Head Ceramic Sculptures

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A unique pair of ceramic Asian heads by Japanese artist Fumio Takasugi, circa 1970s. Signed on base

Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Japanese Lacquered Shishi-gashira Lion Mask – Edo to Meiji Period
Antique Japanese Lacquered Shishi-gashira Lion Mask – Edo to Meiji Period

Antique Japanese Lacquered Shishi-gashira Lion Mask – Edo to Meiji Period

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A finely crafted traditional Japanese Shishi-gashira (lion head), historically used in ceremonial

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

53.19 Carats Vivid Blue Sapphire & 0.75 Carats F VS Head Turner Earring 18K
53.19 Carats Vivid Blue Sapphire & 0.75 Carats F VS Head Turner Earring 18K

53.19 Carats Vivid Blue Sapphire & 0.75 Carats F VS Head Turner Earring 18K

By Malpani Jewels

Located in Hung Hom, HK

add a touch of refined sparkle. These head-turning earrings are a testament to exquisite craftsmanship

Category

2010s Japanese Anglo-Indian Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Vintage Pair of Large Japanese Bronze Urns with Cranes & Bamboo Trees
Vintage Pair of Large Japanese Bronze Urns with Cranes & Bamboo Trees

Vintage Pair of Large Japanese Bronze Urns with Cranes & Bamboo Trees

$10,360Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 41 in W 24 in D 20 in

Vintage Pair of Large Japanese Bronze Urns with Cranes & Bamboo Trees

Located in Stamford, CT

An attractive pair of Mid 20th Century Japanese large bronze urns. Bird head handles and decorative

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Meiji Period Japanese Export Center Table with Dragons
Early 20th Century Meiji Period Japanese Export Center Table with Dragons

Early 20th Century Meiji Period Japanese Export Center Table with Dragons

Located in Austin, TX

A powerfully carved Japanese export dragon center table, Meiji Period, early 20th century. Made

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Center Tables

Materials

Softwood

2008 COMME DES GARCONS navy blue sheer dress with ruffles
2008 COMME DES GARCONS navy blue sheer dress with ruffles

2008 COMME DES GARCONS navy blue sheer dress with ruffles

By Comme des Garçons

Located in San Fransisco, CA

measurements: bust 38", hip 42" and length 40". Slips on over the head. Made in Japan. Very good

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Evening Dresses and Gowns

2002 COMME DES GARCONS black wool dress
2002 COMME DES GARCONS black wool dress

2002 COMME DES GARCONS black wool dress

By Comme des Garçons, Rei Kawabuko

Located in San Fransisco, CA

on over the head. Made in Japan. Very good condition.

Category

Early 2000s Japanese Evening Dresses and Gowns

1985 ISSEY MIYAKE charcoal draped RUNWAY sweater
1985 ISSEY MIYAKE charcoal draped RUNWAY sweater

1985 ISSEY MIYAKE charcoal draped RUNWAY sweater

By Issey Miyake

Located in San Fransisco, CA

. Slips on over the head. Made in Japan. Very good condition.

Category

1980s Japanese Sweaters

Pair of Meiji Period Solid Silver Bowls by Eigyoku
Pair of Meiji Period Solid Silver Bowls by Eigyoku

Pair of Meiji Period Solid Silver Bowls by Eigyoku

$26,405 / set

H 5 in W 12 in D 8.5 in

Pair of Meiji Period Solid Silver Bowls by Eigyoku

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

, deeply embossed with continuous chrysanthemum heads and leaves. Japanese, circa 1910.

Category

Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver

François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) Anubis, 2005
François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) Anubis, 2005

François-Xavier Lalanne (1927-2008) Anubis, 2005

By François-Xavier Lalanne

Located in Saint-Didier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

, with a beautiful japanese shiba dog head. Dimensions of the paper : 38 x 28 cm (14,96 x 11 inches

Category

1970s Animal Prints

Materials

Paper

Uchiwa wall lamp (Model III) by Ingo Maurer for Design M
Uchiwa wall lamp (Model III) by Ingo Maurer for Design M

Uchiwa wall lamp (Model III) by Ingo Maurer for Design M

By Ingo Maurer

Located in Centreville, VA

the solution. So he headed to Japan and met Tetsuo Shigeki, a fisherman in Kagawa Prefecture and

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Paper, Bamboo

Two Opposing Ebonized Elephant Figures With Stands
Two Opposing Ebonized Elephant Figures With Stands

Two Opposing Ebonized Elephant Figures With Stands

$695 / set

H 6.35 in W 8.25 in D 4.25 in

Two Opposing Ebonized Elephant Figures With Stands

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A Pair of Ebonized hardwood Elephants in stylized form. Likely Japanese, the Pair stand with heads

Category

20th Century Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass, Plastic

Green & Yellow Double Walled Stoneware Bowl by Kaj Fogelberg, Sweden, 1990s
Green & Yellow Double Walled Stoneware Bowl by Kaj Fogelberg, Sweden, 1990s

Green & Yellow Double Walled Stoneware Bowl by Kaj Fogelberg, Sweden, 1990s

By Gunnar Nylund, Hans Hedberg, Kaj Fogelberg

Located in Malmö, SE

, A.S.I Museum Minneapolis USA, Skandia's head office in Japan, Spain, USA, England, Sweden and

Category

1990s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Blue & Green Double Walled Stoneware Vase by Kaj Fogelberg, Sweden, 1990s
Blue & Green Double Walled Stoneware Vase by Kaj Fogelberg, Sweden, 1990s

Blue & Green Double Walled Stoneware Vase by Kaj Fogelberg, Sweden, 1990s

By Gunnar Nylund, Hans Hedberg, Kaj Fogelberg

Located in Malmö, SE

, A.S.I Museum Minneapolis USA, Skandia's head office in Japan, Spain, USA, England, Sweden and

Category

1990s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Radio Nurse by Isamu Noguchi for Zenith Radio Corporation, 1937
Radio Nurse by Isamu Noguchi for Zenith Radio Corporation, 1937

Radio Nurse by Isamu Noguchi for Zenith Radio Corporation, 1937

Located in Sagaponack, NY

modernist form evocative of an abstracted human head and traditional Japanese Kendo masks.

Category

20th Century American More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

Auguste Rodin "Hanako" Ceramic Executed by Jean Mayodon
Auguste Rodin "Hanako" Ceramic Executed by Jean Mayodon

Auguste Rodin "Hanako" Ceramic Executed by Jean Mayodon

By Auguste Rodin

Located in Sharon, CT

Sculpture of the head of the Japanese Dancer Hanako by Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), circa 1930. Gold

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Uchiwa Wall Lamp by Ingo Maurer, Bamboo, Mid-Century Modern, 1980
Uchiwa Wall Lamp by Ingo Maurer, Bamboo, Mid-Century Modern, 1980

Uchiwa Wall Lamp by Ingo Maurer, Bamboo, Mid-Century Modern, 1980

$2,520Sale Price|30% Off

H 29.2 in W 22.5 in D 4.3 in

Uchiwa Wall Lamp by Ingo Maurer, Bamboo, Mid-Century Modern, 1980

By Ingo Maurer

Located in Centreville, VA

the solution. So he headed to Japan and met Tetsuo Shigeki, a fisherman in Kagawa Prefecture and

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bamboo

Pr. Unusual French Baccarat White Opaline & Bronze Mounted Lamps w Elephant base
Pr. Unusual French Baccarat White Opaline & Bronze Mounted Lamps w Elephant base

Pr. Unusual French Baccarat White Opaline & Bronze Mounted Lamps w Elephant base

By Baccarat

Located in New York, NY

, designed with four elephant heads in a Japanism motif. The combination of the smooth, luminous opaline and

Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Portrait of a Man from the Rif Region
Portrait of a Man from the Rif Region

Hugo BackmanssonPortrait of a Man from the Rif Region, 1939

$3,374Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.75 in W 13.39 in

Portrait of a Man from the Rif Region

Located in Stockholm, SE

battle painter during the Russo-Japanese War and later as head of Russian battle painters during World

Category

1930s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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Granite Stone Water Basin with Heads as Handles Tsukubai Japan Garden Art

Granite Stone Water Basin with Heads as Handles Tsukubai Japan Garden Art

Located in Monterey, CA

Stone water basin with heads as handles (Tsukubai) Material: Granite Origin: Japan Age: Late

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Urns

Materials

Granite

Head of Bishamonten
Head of Bishamonten

Head of Bishamonten

Unavailable

H 11 in W 5.75 in D 6 in

Head of Bishamonten

Located in New York, NY

Bishamonten, a.k.a. Tamonten. Japanese Warrior God, healer, and commander of the Guardians of the

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Undercover A/W2013 Talking Heads Fisher Vest
Undercover A/W2013 Talking Heads Fisher Vest

Undercover A/W2013 Talking Heads Fisher Vest

By Jun Takahashi, Undercover

Located in Seattle, WA

This item has an iconic F finger printed on the front left chest. Size: 2, this item is an relaxed - oversized vest, so you can buy with confident Condition: The vest is in good c...

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2010s Japanese Vests

The Flat Head 1960's Type Varsity Jacket
The Flat Head 1960's Type Varsity Jacket

The Flat Head 1960's Type Varsity Jacket

Located in Seattle, WA

Freshing varsity with classic Letterman Aesthetic from Tokyo brand The Flat Head Size: Not listed

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2010s Japanese Jackets

Haniwa Boar's Head, 5th Century A.D. or Earlier
Haniwa Boar's Head, 5th Century A.D. or Earlier

Haniwa Boar's Head, 5th Century A.D. or Earlier

Unavailable

H 7.5 in W 5.38 in D 8.38 in

Haniwa Boar's Head, 5th Century A.D. or Earlier

Located in Hudson, NY

Haniwa terracotta clay boar head made for ritual use and buried with the dead as funerary objects

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antiquities

1960s Paper Mache Hand Painted Lady Head Wig Stand/Bank
1960s Paper Mache Hand Painted Lady Head Wig Stand/Bank

1960s Paper Mache Hand Painted Lady Head Wig Stand/Bank

Located in Palm Springs, CA

The witty and whimsical figure of a womans head is a Japanese collectible 1960s paper mache bank

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Figurines and Sculptures

"LOVE PRESENTATION", Japanese painting with natural pigments
"LOVE PRESENTATION", Japanese painting with natural pigments

"LOVE PRESENTATION", Japanese painting with natural pigments

By Hiroomi Ito

Located in New York, NY

Traditional Japanese painting. Black background, head of a Buddhist, tattoo. Sushi, sashimi. Wooden

Category

2010s Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Pigment

Self-Portrait by Clifton Karhu
Self-Portrait by Clifton Karhu

Self-Portrait by Clifton Karhu

Unavailable

H 20.69 in W 14.63 in D 1 in

Self-Portrait by Clifton Karhu

By Clifton Karhu

Located in Providence, RI

working in Japanese woodblock style. Karhu lived permanently in Kyoto, Japan, where he was the head of

Category

20th Century Japanese Japonisme Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Enso Zen Circle by Zen Master Shuhan Genpo
Early 20th Century Enso Zen Circle by Zen Master Shuhan Genpo

Early 20th Century Enso Zen Circle by Zen Master Shuhan Genpo

Unavailable

H 48.82 in W 15.75 in D 0.4 in

Early 20th Century Enso Zen Circle by Zen Master Shuhan Genpo

Located in Berlin, Berlin

. Shuhan Genpo has been 468th head monk of Japan's most famous Zen temple Daitoku-ji in Kyoto. He might be

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Pair of 19thC French Chinoiserie Bronze Sconces
Pair of 19thC French Chinoiserie Bronze Sconces

Pair of 19thC French Chinoiserie Bronze Sconces

Unavailable

H 17 in W 12 in D 3 in

Pair of 19thC French Chinoiserie Bronze Sconces

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Great looking pair of bronze French-Chinoiserie sconces with elephant heads and antique Japanese

Category

Antique 19th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Pair of Black Glass and Silver 1930s French Japonaise "Cloud" Tables
Pair of Black Glass and Silver 1930s French Japonaise "Cloud" Tables

Pair of Black Glass and Silver 1930s French Japonaise "Cloud" Tables

By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann

Located in London, GB

-1933. The five-sided scalloped "cloud" tops with mounts, cast to represent a part flower head or

Category

Vintage 1930s French Japonisme End Tables

Materials

Silver Plate

Beroun | black enamel industrial lamp (3x)
Beroun | black enamel industrial lamp (3x)

Beroun | black enamel industrial lamp (3x)

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Warehouse, industrial hanging lamp. Also known as the Japanese head. Thick dark black enamel shade

Category

Vintage 1950s European Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel

Golf Club Head Lighter, 1980s Japan
Golf Club Head Lighter, 1980s Japan

Golf Club Head Lighter, 1980s Japan

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H 2.5 in W 4 in D 3 in

Golf Club Head Lighter, 1980s Japan

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cool vintage table lighter in the shape of a golf club driving head. Made completely of metal with

Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

Superb Ancient Japanese Haniwa Head
Superb Ancient Japanese Haniwa Head

Superb Ancient Japanese Haniwa Head

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H 13.5 in W 7.5 in D 6.75 in

Superb Ancient Japanese Haniwa Head

Located in London, GB

This exceptional example of Japanese Haniwa sculpture probably depicts a Shinto shamaness and

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Japanese 3rd to 6thc Haniwa Head, 6663
Japanese 3rd to 6thc Haniwa Head, 6663

Japanese 3rd to 6thc Haniwa Head, 6663

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H 7.25 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in

Japanese 3rd to 6thc Haniwa Head, 6663

Located in Ukiah, CA

Japanese 3rd to 6thC Haniwa head. These figures kept the dead company in graveyards. Authentic ones

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Japanese Edo Period Painted Dragon Heads
Pair of Japanese Edo Period Painted Dragon Heads

Pair of Japanese Edo Period Painted Dragon Heads

Located in Astoria, NY

A pair of antique Japanese dragon heads; one blue, the other red and holding a ball in its mouth

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20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Superb Ancient Japanese Kofun Haniwa Head, 300 Ad
Superb Ancient Japanese Kofun Haniwa Head, 300 Ad

Superb Ancient Japanese Kofun Haniwa Head, 300 Ad

Located in London, GB

An exceptional example of Japanese Haniwa sculpture, dating to the Kofun (or Tumulus) Period, 4th

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Japanese Folk Art Paper Mâché Tiger with Bobble Head
Japanese Folk Art Paper Mâché Tiger with Bobble Head

Japanese Folk Art Paper Mâché Tiger with Bobble Head

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Japanese papier mâché lion is an empeccable display of stunning Japanese Folk Art. The vibrant

Category

20th Century Japanese Toys

Materials

Paper

Japanese Edo Period Mingei Carved Wooden Dragon Puppet Head
Japanese Edo Period Mingei Carved Wooden Dragon Puppet Head

Japanese Edo Period Mingei Carved Wooden Dragon Puppet Head

Located in Austin, TX

A fabulous Japanese mingei (Folk Art) carved pupped head in the form of a dragon. Edo period (1603

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Antique Beautiful Japanese Satsuma Sake or Teapot with Dragon Head
Antique Beautiful Japanese Satsuma Sake or Teapot with Dragon Head

Antique Beautiful Japanese Satsuma Sake or Teapot with Dragon Head

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

& Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Original/Reproduction: Original Japanese Style: Satsuma Period: 19th

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Old Head Sculpture 1950s-1970s / Wood Carving Figurine Wabisabi
Japanese Old Head Sculpture 1950s-1970s / Wood Carving Figurine Wabisabi

Japanese Old Head Sculpture 1950s-1970s / Wood Carving Figurine Wabisabi

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

a collection of beautiful, powerful, and unique Japanese antiquities. This is an old male head

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Bronze Vase with Elephant Head Handles now Electrified
Japanese Bronze Vase with Elephant Head Handles now Electrified

Japanese Bronze Vase with Elephant Head Handles now Electrified

Located in San Francisco, CA

A Japanese bronze of the late Meiji period with elephant head handles and cast birds and flowers in

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Shiro Kasamatsu Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Three-Headed Deity Ashura Temple
Shiro Kasamatsu Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Three-Headed Deity Ashura Temple

Shiro Kasamatsu Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Three-Headed Deity Ashura Temple

By Shiro Kasamatsu

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderfully composed and quite engaging woodblock print by renowned Japanese artist/printmaker

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Iron Horse Head Sculpture Bowl 420 After Walter Bosse
Japanese Iron Horse Head Sculpture Bowl 420 After Walter Bosse

Japanese Iron Horse Head Sculpture Bowl 420 After Walter Bosse

By Walter Bosse

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Japanese iron horse head bowl - a beautifully designed iron horse sculptural bowl. Handsome enough

Category

20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wrought Iron

1990s Spanish Terracotta Ceramic Japanese Man Bust Head
1990s Spanish Terracotta Ceramic Japanese Man Bust Head

1990s Spanish Terracotta Ceramic Japanese Man Bust Head

Located in Marbella, ES

1990s Spanish terracotta ceramic Japanese man bust head.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Lion Head 1800s-1860s/Folk Art mingei wabisabi
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Lion Head 1800s-1860s/Folk Art mingei wabisabi

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Lion Head 1800s-1860s/Folk Art mingei wabisabi

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

It is an old Japanese lion head. It is an item from the Edo period. It is an item by the culture

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...

Materials

Cedar

Japan Giant Antique Cast Bronze Crane Beautiful Feather, Head Details 60"
Japan Giant Antique Cast Bronze Crane Beautiful Feather, Head Details 60"

Japan Giant Antique Cast Bronze Crane Beautiful Feather, Head Details 60"

Located in South Burlington, VT

natural sun light. Japan, a fine largest scale antique bronze hand cast, handcrafted crane with Fine

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Statues

Materials

Bronze

Japan Huge Pair of Cast Bronze Cranes Beautiful Feathers, Head Details
Japan Huge Pair of Cast Bronze Cranes Beautiful Feathers, Head Details

Japan Huge Pair of Cast Bronze Cranes Beautiful Feathers, Head Details

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese Acquisitions Travels Big pair Giant master work cranes hand cast in

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Old Wood Carving Lion Head/Antique Folk Art Figurine Object Wabisabi
Japanese Old Wood Carving Lion Head/Antique Folk Art Figurine Object Wabisabi

Japanese Old Wood Carving Lion Head/Antique Folk Art Figurine Object Wabisabi

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is an item of Japanese culture. Since ancient times, the Japanese have created lion heads and

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Rare Ancient Japanese Kofun Period Haniwa Pottery Head of a Lady - 300 AD
Rare Ancient Japanese Kofun Period Haniwa Pottery Head of a Lady - 300 AD

Rare Ancient Japanese Kofun Period Haniwa Pottery Head of a Lady - 300 AD

Located in London, GB

A rare proto-historic Japanese Haniwa head of a woman, dating to the Kofun (or Tumulus) Period, 4th

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Antiquities

Japan Four Antique Bronze Crane Family Beautiful Head and Feather Details, #3
Japan Four Antique Bronze Crane Family Beautiful Head and Feather Details, #3

Japan Four Antique Bronze Crane Family Beautiful Head and Feather Details, #3

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a fine set of four antique tall and large-scale hand caste bronze finely detailed red

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japan Huge Cast Bronze Crane Beautiful Feathers and Head Details, 60" Tall
Japan Huge Cast Bronze Crane Beautiful Feathers and Head Details, 60" Tall

Japan Huge Cast Bronze Crane Beautiful Feathers and Head Details, 60" Tall

Located in South Burlington, VT

, photographed in natural sun light. Japan, a fine largest scale bronze hand cast, handcrafted crane with Fine

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

1990s Spanish Painted Terracotta Ceramic Japanese Man Bust Head
1990s Spanish Painted Terracotta Ceramic Japanese Man Bust Head

1990s Spanish Painted Terracotta Ceramic Japanese Man Bust Head

Located in Marbella, ES

1990s Spanish painted terracotta ceramic Japanese man bust head. Dimensions without pedestal: 43

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Japan Three Lg Hand Cast Bronze Cranes Beautiful Head and Feather Details, 40"
Japan Three Lg Hand Cast Bronze Cranes Beautiful Head and Feather Details, 40"

Japan Three Lg Hand Cast Bronze Cranes Beautiful Head and Feather Details, 40"

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a fine set of three tall and large scale hand caste bronze finely detailed red crested

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japan Three Hand Cast Bronze CRANES Beautiful Feather and Head Details Tall 42"
Japan Three Hand Cast Bronze CRANES Beautiful Feather and Head Details Tall 42"

Japan Three Hand Cast Bronze CRANES Beautiful Feather and Head Details Tall 42"

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a fine set of three tall and largest scale hand caste bronze finely detailed cranes. Fine

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

1990s Spanish Modern Painted Terracotta Ceramic Japanese Man Bust Head
1990s Spanish Modern Painted Terracotta Ceramic Japanese Man Bust Head

1990s Spanish Modern Painted Terracotta Ceramic Japanese Man Bust Head

Located in Marbella, ES

1990s Spanish modern painted terracotta ceramic Japanese man bust head. Signed.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Ceramic

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character
1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character

Located in Marbella, ES

1990s Hand painted and signed ceramic head of a japanese character.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Ceramic

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character
1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character

Located in Marbella, ES

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Ceramic

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character
1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character

Located in Marbella, ES

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Ceramic

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character
1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character

Located in Marbella, ES

1990s hand painted and signed ceramic head of a Japanese character.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Ceramic

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character
1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character

1990s Hand Painted and Signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character

Located in Marbella, ES

1990s hand painted and signed Ceramic Head of a Japanese Character La medida es con el pie.

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Imari Faceted Planter with Elephant Head Handles
Imari Faceted Planter with Elephant Head Handles

Imari Faceted Planter with Elephant Head Handles

Located in San Francisco, CA

blue, the sides with elephant head handles.

Category

Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Teak Man Head Nutcracker in the Danish Manner

Teak Man Head Nutcracker in the Danish Manner

Located in New York, NY

A Danish-style teak nutcracker in the form of the man's head. Made in Japan, circa 1960.

Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Tableware

Antique Wax Head attributed to Matsumoto Kisaburo
Antique Wax Head attributed to Matsumoto Kisaburo

Antique Wax Head attributed to Matsumoto Kisaburo

Located in London, GB

Antique Wax Head attributed to Matsumoto Kisaburo A rare museum example of a male wax China man

Category

Antique 1850s Japanese Early Victorian Busts

Materials

Natural Fiber

Japanese Champleve Vase, late 19th C
Japanese Champleve Vase, late 19th C

Japanese Champleve Vase, late 19th C

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Champleve Vase with dragon head handles, late 19th century. Provenance: From 300 Central

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Ceramic

A 19th Century Burmese Bronze Buddha Head On Stand
A 19th Century Burmese Bronze Buddha Head On Stand

A 19th Century Burmese Bronze Buddha Head On Stand

Located in Bellport, NY

A large 19th century Bronze Buddha Head on stand, please click on to see the actual iron base

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Anglo-Japanese Sculptures

Watermelon Tourmaline Set with Diamond ''Head Turner" 18K Massive Ring
Watermelon Tourmaline Set with Diamond ''Head Turner" 18K Massive Ring

Watermelon Tourmaline Set with Diamond ''Head Turner" 18K Massive Ring

By Malpani Jewels

Located in Hung Hom, HK

Watermelon Tourmaline is a rare and valuable gemstone, and it is often used in jewelry. Watermelon Tourmaline is a hard gemstone, with a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. This means that it...

Category

2010s Japanese Art Nouveau Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold

Rare C. 1850 Antique Japanese 2-Part Tansu Chest with Original Patina
Rare C. 1850 Antique Japanese 2-Part Tansu Chest with Original Patina

Rare C. 1850 Antique Japanese 2-Part Tansu Chest with Original Patina

Located in Chicago, IL

) to find on vintage Japanese antiques. Even the nail heads are original.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Dressers

Materials

Pine

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Located in New York, NY

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Materials

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Japanese Head For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese head for your home. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ceramic, every Japanese head was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese head — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese head, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made Japanese head has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by B.W. Japan, Chiho Aoshima and Metropolitan Furniture are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Head?

The average selling price for a Japanese head at 1stDibs is $2,363, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $47,000 for the highest priced.