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Japanese Powder Horn with Inlay in Mother of Pearl, 19th Century
Japanese Powder Horn with Inlay in Mother of Pearl, 19th Century

Japanese Powder Horn with Inlay in Mother of Pearl, 19th Century

Located in Stockholm, SE

A fantastic Japanese powder horn. The horn has inlay of mother of pearl in the shape of a grasshopper.

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

Materials

Horn

Creek, Study 1, Izumo, Japan
Creek, Study 1, Izumo, Japan

Creek, Study 1, Izumo, Japan

By Rolfe Horn

Located in Carmel, CA

Limited Edition Mounted to 18x20" Edition 38/45 Retails for $3000 Signed by artist Stamped on verso.

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Early 2000s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Giant Bamboo, Kyoto, Japan

Giant Bamboo, Kyoto, Japan

By Rolfe Horn

Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Signed, numbered and dated on mount recto. Signed, dated, numbered and titled with artist's copyright stamp on mount verso. Edition of 25 in size.

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21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box
Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box

Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box

By Shibayama Factory

Located in Sarasota, FL

Meji period shibayama top box with rosewood body, circ 1890's. Fine carving and application. Unsigned..

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Late 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn, Shell, Abalone, Rosewood

Horn Long Ring in Platinum Liquid & Borosilicate Glass by Noriko Herron
Horn Long Ring in Platinum Liquid & Borosilicate Glass by Noriko Herron

Horn Long Ring in Platinum Liquid & Borosilicate Glass by Noriko Herron

Located in Geneve, CH

Horn Long Ring in Platinum Liquid & Borosilicate Glass by Noriko Herron Dimensions: Ø 1,71 cm. Materials: Platinum liquid and borosilicate glass. Different sizes are available. Dim...

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2010s Japanese Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Platinum

French Horn 18K Yellow Gold & Platinum 0.09 Carat Diamond Pendant
French Horn 18K Yellow Gold & Platinum 0.09 Carat Diamond Pendant

French Horn 18K Yellow Gold & Platinum 0.09 Carat Diamond Pendant

Located in Sewickley, PA

Designed in the shape of a Japanese-style French horn, this charming piece features intricate tubing details sculpted from lustrous platinum, creating a captivating contrast against ...

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Vintage 1980s Japanese Baroque Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

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19th Century Monkeys and Octopus Japanese Boxwood Sculpture Okimono Signed
19th Century Monkeys and Octopus Japanese Boxwood Sculpture Okimono Signed

19th Century Monkeys and Octopus Japanese Boxwood Sculpture Okimono Signed

Located in MILANO, IT

A Japanese sculpture okimono finely carved representing a group of monkeys trying to escape from an octopus beneath them.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn, Boxwood

Latreia by Mana Matsuzaki  Keras Diamond Horn Unisex Ring
Latreia by Mana Matsuzaki  Keras Diamond Horn Unisex Ring

Latreia by Mana Matsuzaki Keras Diamond Horn Unisex Ring

By Mana Matsuzaki

Located in Tokyo, JP

All buyers outside of Japan will receive -10% tax exemption from the list price.

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Artist Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Latreia by Mana Matsuzaki Double Keras Diamond Horn Unisex Ring
Latreia by Mana Matsuzaki Double Keras Diamond Horn Unisex Ring

Latreia by Mana Matsuzaki Double Keras Diamond Horn Unisex Ring

By Mana Matsuzaki

Located in Tokyo, JP

All buyers outside of Japan will receive -10% tax exemption from the list price.

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Artist Fashion Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Fully Articulated Boxwood sculpture of a Dragon
Fully Articulated Boxwood sculpture of a Dragon

Fully Articulated Boxwood sculpture of a Dragon

Unavailable

H 1.97 in W 22.84 in D 1.58 in

Fully Articulated Boxwood sculpture of a Dragon

Located in MILANO, IT

A Japanese fully articulated boxwood okimono of a dragon, the body intricately carved with scales and dorsal spines and a well-carved head, legs and claws; its jaw movable with a pro...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Horn, Boxwood

Japan Horn Owl Hand Painted Antique Silk Scroll Signed Keisen with Collector Box
Japan Horn Owl Hand Painted Antique Silk Scroll Signed Keisen with Collector Box

Japan Horn Owl Hand Painted Antique Silk Scroll Signed Keisen with Collector Box

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, hand painted silk scroll of a moon light horned owl in tree, signed seal of Keisen including wood collector box tomobako, Taisho period 1918 Dimensions: 20 inches wide and...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar's Objects

Materials

Silk

Antique Japanese erotic set made from buffalo horn, Meiji period c1900
Antique Japanese erotic set made from buffalo horn, Meiji period c1900

Antique Japanese erotic set made from buffalo horn, Meiji period c1900

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Antique Japanese erotic set made from buffalo horn in original paulownia wood box, Meiji period c1900.

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures

Materials

Horn

R.J. Horner Faux Bamboo Desk, American 19th Century
R.J. Horner Faux Bamboo Desk, American 19th Century

R.J. Horner Faux Bamboo Desk, American 19th Century

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H 54 in W 34 in D 23 in L 54 in

R.J. Horner Faux Bamboo Desk, American 19th Century

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in Bradenton, FL

The faux bamboo style emerged during the Aesthetic Movement, which celebrated beauty, craftsmanship and artistic influences from Japan and China. R.J. Horner & Company became on...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Desks

Materials

Faux Bamboo

Early 20th Century Japanese Bamboo Basket Netsuke
Early 20th Century Japanese Bamboo Basket Netsuke

Early 20th Century Japanese Bamboo Basket Netsuke

Located in Chicago, IL

In 17th century Japan, kimono-clad men compensated for the garment’s lack of pockets by wearing small pouches secured by button-like fasteners known as netsuke.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn

Japanese Screen
Japanese Screen

Japanese Screen

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H 67.5 in W 147 in

Japanese Screen

Located in Washington, DC

Six panel Japanese Screen depicting red horn cranes feeding on a river bank.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Japanese Okimono bronze deer
Japanese Okimono bronze deer

Japanese Okimono bronze deer

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H 13.78 in W 17.72 in D 5.91 in

Japanese Okimono bronze deer

Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

It is signed below on his chest with Japanese symbols. Its horn is easily removed The Meiji era began in 1868 after the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate, which lasted from 1603 to 1867.

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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk Mask Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art
Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk Mask Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art

Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk Mask Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art

Located in Takarazuka, JP

It appears with fangs and two sharp horns. In Japan it is believed to ward off the evil and believed to be the word for wisdom.

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Kogo or incens box in the form of a duck in takamakie-e lacquer
Japanese Kogo or incens box in the form of a duck in takamakie-e lacquer

Japanese Kogo or incens box in the form of a duck in takamakie-e lacquer

Located in PARIS, FR

Gold, silver and copper nashi-ji lacquer interior. Inlaid horn eyes. Japan – Edo period (1603-1868) Height: 3.5 in / 9.5 cm – width: 2.7 in / 7 cm – depth: 4.7 in / 12 cm

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Inro Dragon
Inro Dragon

Inro Dragon

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H 3.15 in W 2.37 in D 0.99 in

Inro Dragon

Located in PARIS, FR

Inro sold with its ojime and netsuke, representing a tiger with incrusted eyes, made of buffalo horn. In Japan, the dragon (called Ryu) is a symbol of great importance and wealth f...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Isamu Noguchi for Akari / Ozeki lamp; Co. Horn floor lamp, model BB3-33S Japan
Isamu Noguchi for Akari / Ozeki lamp; Co. Horn floor lamp, model BB3-33S Japan

Isamu Noguchi for Akari / Ozeki lamp; Co. Horn floor lamp, model BB3-33S Japan

By Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1

Located in Skokie, IL

Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) for Akari / Ozeki & Co. Horn floor lamp, model BB3-33S USA/Japan. More recent production dating to the 2000s.

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2010s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Japanese into with netsuke, late 19th c
Japanese into with netsuke, late 19th c

Japanese into with netsuke, late 19th c

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H 2.76 in W 2.05 in D 1.03 in

Japanese into with netsuke, late 19th c

Located in Stockholm, SE

A four part Japanese inro with a netsuke. The inro made of horn with engraved motives of dragons and clouds in gold over black.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Horn

Akari Model BB3/33S 'Horn' Floor Lamp by Isamu Noguchi
Akari Model BB3/33S 'Horn' Floor Lamp by Isamu Noguchi

Akari Model BB3/33S 'Horn' Floor Lamp by Isamu Noguchi

By Akari, Isamu Noguchi

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Akari Model BB3/33S 'Horn' Floor Lamp by Isamu Noguchi Executed in handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with the manufacturer's stamp.

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2010s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

Edo Period Japanese Fukurukuju Deer Horn Netsuke, 1840s
Edo Period Japanese Fukurukuju Deer Horn Netsuke, 1840s

Edo Period Japanese Fukurukuju Deer Horn Netsuke, 1840s

Located in Niella Tanaro, IT

An Edo period deer Horn netsuke in the form of Fukurukuju one of the seven gods of prosperity. Fukurukuju with his big head symbolizes wisdom and longevity.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn

Edo Period Japanese Fukurukuju Deer Horn Netsuke, 1800s
Edo Period Japanese Fukurukuju Deer Horn Netsuke, 1800s

Edo Period Japanese Fukurukuju Deer Horn Netsuke, 1800s

Located in Niella Tanaro, IT

An Edo period deer Horn netsuke in the form of Fukurukuju one of the seven gods of prosperity. Fukurukuju with his big head symbolizes wisdom and longevity.

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn

Pair Of Japanese Wood Panels
Pair Of Japanese Wood Panels

Pair Of Japanese Wood Panels

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H 32.25 in W 19.25 in

Pair Of Japanese Wood Panels

Located in Hudson, NY

Pair of Japanese wood panels with birds in ivory, horn and various woods.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Ivory, Horn

Japanese Meiji Okimono of an Owl
Japanese Meiji Okimono of an Owl

Japanese Meiji Okimono of an Owl

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H 3.25 in W 2.5 in D 1.5 in

Japanese Meiji Okimono of an Owl

Located in New York, NY

This Japanese Meiji period okimono figure of an owl perched on a log is finely carved from ivory with eyes made of horn inlaid mother of pearl.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ivory, Horn, Mother-of-Pearl

Obi-Hasami Representing a Long-Legged Monkey
Obi-Hasami Representing a Long-Legged Monkey

Obi-Hasami Representing a Long-Legged Monkey

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H 0.79 in W 1.19 in D 4.34 in

Obi-Hasami Representing a Long-Legged Monkey

Located in Milano, IT

Stag antler Sealed Koku in a sunken square reserve Attributed to Kokusai, circa 1860 Measures: Height 11 cm The monkey with a large smiling open mouth, the right han...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn

Eagle and Monkeys Boxwood Sculpture
Eagle and Monkeys Boxwood Sculpture

Eagle and Monkeys Boxwood Sculpture

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H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 3.94 in

Eagle and Monkeys Boxwood Sculpture

Located in MILANO, IT

An impressive boxwood carved okimono of an eagle with blonde and black horn eyes watching with monkey at bottom. Signed Mokuto under the base.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn, Boxwood

19th Century Japanese Bronze Shoe Horn
19th Century Japanese Bronze Shoe Horn

19th Century Japanese Bronze Shoe Horn

Located in Summerland, CA

C.1860s Beautifully hand made, Japanese bronze shoehorn. Handle is carved with adorable playing monkeys, accented with gold overlay.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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By Olha Stepanian

Located in Culver City, CA

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Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

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By Norman Parkinson

Located in Vienna, AT

Norman Parkinson’s “Golfing at Le Touquet for Harper’s Bazaar, 1939” is a striking black-and-white fashion photograph in which elegance, movement, and modern life come together with ...

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Materials

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Japanese Horn For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Japanese horn available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bone, horn and boxwood, every Japanese horn was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese horn — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Japanese horn bearing hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Japanese horn that is appealing in its simplicity, but Rolfe Horn produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Japanese Horn?

Prices for a Japanese horn start at $288 and top out at $11,710 with the average selling for $3,900.