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Japanese Antique Birdcage Inspired by a Traditional Machiya House 1920s-1940s
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese birdcage, exquisitely crafted in the form of a traditional machiya townhouse. It is an exceptionally rare piece, believed to have been made in the early Showa...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Japan
Materials
Bamboo, Cedar
Japanese Old Primitive Side Chair 1940s-1960s / Wabisabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese primitive-style side chair, crafted sometime during the mid-Showa period (1940s–1960s).
It is a one-of-a-kind piece carved entirely from a single large block ...
Category
1940s Japanese Primitive Vintage Japan
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique BK Tansu 1860s-1900s ③ / Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This chest of drawers is one of a set of three used in the same old Japanese house.
Judging from its current condition, it appears to be quite old. It is in all original condition.
...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Japan
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a historically significant Japanese tansu (chest) from the Meiji era (1860s–1900s), crafted from cedar wood.
Its minimalist and refined design embodies traditional Japanese ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Old Primitive Stool 1950s-1970s / Side Chair Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese primitive-style stool, crafted in the mid-Shōwa period (1950s–1970s). Though simple in form, it carries a distinctive and compelling presence. Made from a sin...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Primitive Japan
Materials
Cedar
Ararat Rugs Safavid Kirman Vase Technique Carpet Kerman Revival Rug Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Discover an exquisite, rare Safavid Kirman 'Vase-Technique' Carpet, handwoven in Eastern Turkiye. This splendid carpet is laid out with a floral design of surprising complexity, agai...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Japan
Materials
Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber
Japanese Old Primitive Side Chair 1940s-1960s / Stool Display Stand Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese primitive-style side chair, crafted sometime between the 1940s and 1960s in the Showa period.
Even after many decades, it still radiates a strong, commanding ...
Category
1940s Japanese Primitive Vintage Japan
Materials
Wood
Set of Meribel Chairs by Charlotte Perriand for Steph Simon
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Set of Meribel Chairs by Charlotte Perriand for Steph Simon
The "Meribel Chair" was designed by Charlotte Perriand for a chalet project in the ski resort of Méribel in the French Alp...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japan
Materials
Wood, Rush
Antique Swedish WH Cabinet
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This antique painted cabinet from Sweden dates back to the 19th century. While its elegant arched crown and curved door decorations show influences from the French Rococo style, its ...
Category
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Japan
Materials
Wood
Vintage Japanese Red Lacquer Tray – Minimalist Carved Design, 20th Century
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A beautifully crafted Japanese lacquer tray from the 20th century, distinguished by its elegant simplicity and rich red finish. The tray features subtle, skillfully carved motifs tha...
Category
20th Century Asian Showa Japan
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Wall-hanging object made of antique Japanese paper / like an abstract painting
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This time we will be introducing some very rare item.
This is a tool called a "hoiro" (roaster) used in tea leaf production, believed to have been made in Japan between the Meiji and...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Primitive Side Chair 1900s-1940s / Display Stand Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese primitive-style stool or stand, believed to have been crafted in the early Showa period (1900s–1940s). The material appears to be kiri (paulownia wood), known...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Japan
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Low Table Edo period 1800s-1860s / Side Table
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese low table, crafted during the Edo period (1800s–1860s). It is a rare piece of furniture that has survived through the centuries to the present day. Made of su...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Cedar
Antique Cabinet from Italy 1835s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Antique Italian cabinet.
This painted cabinet, dated 1835, is thought to have been made in the Trentino-Alto Adige region of the northern Italian Alps.
Crafted from sturdy pine, th...
Category
19th Century Italian Other Antique Japan
Materials
Wood
Japanese antiques wood table /wabi-sabi side table / primitive wood table / stan
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This table is made from branches repurposed from some of Japan's most antique folk tools, combined with old zelkova planks. Its small size makes it suitable for use as a side table o...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Japan
Materials
Wood
Ararat Rugs Safavid Kirman Vase Technique Carpet Kerman Revival Rug Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Experience the luxurious beauty of this handwoven oriental rug featuring a stunning historical vase-technique design. The unique 'Vase'-technique group showcases intricate weaving wi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Japan
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Japanese Antique "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Rag Tapestry Patchwork Textile Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese BORO, dating back to the late Edo period (1800s–1860s). It is an extremely valuable textile that has been carefully preserved and passed down to the present d...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Fabric
Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a large antique Tansu chest from Japan, crafted during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). Made with Japanese cedar and finished with great care, it has endured for over a centur...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Cabinet Storage Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a large antique Tansu chest from Japan, crafted during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). It is made of Japanese cedar, whose surface has gained depth and character over time, c...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Wooden Low Table (Tachidai), Late Meiji(1890s-1912)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese antique wooden low table (tachidai) was crafted in the Late Meiji Period (1890s–1912).
Made entirely of keyaki (Japanese zelkova), the single slab retains a live edge ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique small stone Buddha / 1850-1920 / Stone Buddha statue
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a small stone Buddha statue created in Japan between the end of the Edo period and the Taisho period. Carved from a solid granite-like stone, it retains the image of the Budd...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Stone
Antique Japanese Hibachi in Paulownia Wood with Gold Makie and Raden Floral Des
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This is an exceptional and generously sized antique Japanese hibachi (charcoal brazier) from the Taisho era, a period renowned for its refined blend of traditional craftsmanship and ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Japan
Materials
Copper
Japanese Antique Wabisabi Tin Toy Truck 1920s-1940s / Figurine Object
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old tin toy truck made in Japan, believed to date back to the early Showa period (1920s–1940s). It is a rare artifact that speaks to the honest and humble craftsmanship of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Japan
Materials
Tin
Japanese Antique Stone Carving Penis 1800s-1860s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese stone carving of a phallus, believed to have been made in the late Edo period (1800s–1860s). It is a rare and valuable a...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Stone
Old Japanese wooden display stand and stool / 20th century/Wabi-sabi object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This wooden display stand/stool was made in Japan around the 20th century. It's believed to be made from solid, solid zelkova (keyaki) wood, exuding a strong grain and sturdy texture...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Japan
Materials
Other
Japanese Antique Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Wabi Sabi #02
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a historically significant Japanese Tansu cabinet, crafted from cedar wood during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s).
Its minimalist and refined design embodies traditional Japanese aesthetics, bringing a sense of understated elegance and serene presence to any interior. Over time, the cedar wood has developed a warm, rich patina, enhancing the cabinet’s unique character and depth.
A distinctive feature of this piece is the lattice at the upper back, designed to provide ventilation.
The sliding doors operate smoothly, and the piece has been carefully cleaned and disinfected, ready for immediate use. Its condition is excellent considering its age.
This Tansu reflects the philosophy of *wabi-sabi*, finding beauty in imperfection and impermanence. Its understated elegance contrasts with conventional opulence, making it a rare and distinctive work of craftsmanship.
Additionally, this cabinet can be paired and stacked with the Japanese Antique Tansu...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Earthen Wall Base / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This wall decoration is the base of the earthen wall of an old Japanese house.
In Japan, it's called "komai."
It was originally part of the earthen wall of a house built around the ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Straw, Rope, Wood
Ararat Rugs Oversized Mamlouk Rug A Majestic Revival of Islamic Artistry Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Origin and Inspiration:
The Mamlouk Rug is a contemporary masterpiece that draws its inspiration from the rich textile traditions of the Mamlouk Sultanate, which reigned over Egypt a...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Japan
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Japanese Antique Large Tansu crafted from beautifully grained keyaki (zelkova) wood, dating from the Meiji to Taishō period (late 19th to early 20th century).
The cabinet’s serene a...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique BK Tansu 1860s-1900s ① / Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This chest of drawers is one of a set of three used in the same old Japanese house.
Judging from its current condition, it appears to be quite old. It is in all original condition.
...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Japan
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Stone Mortar 1860s-1900s / Stone Bowl Object Wabi Sabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese stone “yagen” (medicine grinder), believed to have been used during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s).
Though simple in form, it carries with it the silent prese...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Japan
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an exceptional example of a Japanese *BORO* textile, dating from the late Edo period (1800s–1860s). Carefully preserved over generations, it embodies both the resourcefulness...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Fabric
Japanese antique pottery with very beautiful colors/ [shigaraki] Jar/1500-1600
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is "Shigaraki ware".
Shigaraki is a historical kiln located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. (Shigaraki Kiln is marked with a red circle on the map.)
It is said to have originated in t...
Category
16th Century Japanese Other Antique Japan
Materials
Pottery
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Japanese Old Indigo Dyed Striped Fabric / Tapestry / early 20th century / BORO
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an ancient Japanese indigo-dyed cloth produced between the end of the Meiji and Taisho periods. Three thin, evenly spaced yellowish lines create a regular rhythm on a deep in...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Japan
Materials
Cotton
Japanese Antique Sliding Door with Galvanized Steel 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese sliding door with galvanized metal cladding, crafted during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s).
A rare surviving example, this piece showcases the ingenuity and a...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Steel
Japanese Antique Large Black Door / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese door.
It is thought to date from the Meiji period.
The surface has been used for a long time and has turned a natural black due to soot.
The scratches caused...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Artillery Shell 1900s-1920s / Iron Ball Object Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese artillery shell.
From its appearance, it is assumed that it is an iron shell for artillery.
Considering the size, shape, and rusty condition of this iron ball...
Category
1910s Japanese Showa Vintage Japan
Materials
Iron
Vintage Japanese wooden ptarmigan figurine / Made in 1967 / Showa era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This wooden ptarmigan statue was carved in Japan in 1967 (Showa 42). The underside of the base is inscribed with ink: "April 1967," "Ptarmigan," and "Living on Mount Tateyama," revea...
Category
1960s Japanese Showa Vintage Japan
Materials
Wood
Antique Khamseh Wool Rug with Birds and Geometric Motifs Tribal Natural Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This striking antique Khamseh rug, handwoven in southern Iran during the late 19th to early 20th century, captures the spirit and vitality of Qashqai tribal artistry. Measuring 133 c...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Japan
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Antique Cabinet 1860s-1920s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old storage cabinet made in Japan.
It is a piece of furniture made between the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s), and it is a piece of furniture that has passed throu...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Japan
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Large Black Tansu / Cabinet Sideboard / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese tansu.
It was used in the Tohoku region around the Meiji period and is made primarily of cedar.
The four large drawers are an unusual size and have chestnut...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Small Drawer 1860s-1900s / Nightstand Tansu Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old small drawer storage made in Japan. The furniture was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s), and the texture of the wood over the years gives it a deep flavor. Th...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Iron
1984 Japanese Vintage Watercolor Fish Painting
Located in Chiba, JP
Large vintage watercolor painting on hard paper, 108 x 76.5 cm (42.51 x 30.11in), titled ‘Codfish’ by a Japanese painter, Komata Yoshio (Arakawa-ku, Tokyo), February, 1984. Some cre...
Category
1980s Japanese Showa Vintage Japan
Materials
Paper
1950s Japanese vintage solid wood tall square open shelf unit wabi sabi japandi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
This vintage, 6.15 feet (187.5cm) tall, 5.61 feet (171cm) wide open back square shelving unit was manufactured in circa 1950s to 70s, estimate from the style & material. Fully made o...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japan
Materials
Hardwood, Wood
Japanese Old Iron Block 1950s-1970s / Display stand Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese iron block, estimated to have been made in the early Showa period (1950s–1970s). At the time, it was used in ironworks as an anvil or workbench. Decades of us...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Japan
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Cabinet with Glass Doors, Taisho Era (1912–1926), Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This antique cabinet was crafted in the Taisho Era (1912–1926).
Made from Japanese cedar, this piece features a warm and inviting texture that has deepened over time, adding to its ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Japan
Materials
Cedar
Japanese small Black Tansu 1900-1940 / Taisho Period/Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a historically significant Japanese tansu made between the Taisho period and the early Showa period (1910s–1920s).
It is crafted from Japanese cedar wood.
Its minimalist and...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Japan
Materials
Cedar
African Senufo bed/20th century/low table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an ancient wooden bed made by the Senufo people, who live in the area around Côte d'Ivoire and Mali in West Africa. The Senufo are known for their unique carving culture and ...
Category
20th Century Malian Other Japan
Materials
Wool
Japanese Vintage Glass Sliding-Door Cabinet, Early Showa Period (1926–)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage cabinet was crafted in the Early Showa Period (1926–).
Made from Japanese cedar with a black finish, the surface shows a gently lived-in patina that lends quiet wabi-sa...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Japan
Materials
Cedar
New Manisa Fine Handwoven Modern Kilim West Anatolian Rug Turkish Wool Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a Western Anatolian Modern 'New' Fine Kilim from the Manisa region with a rare and beautiful color composition.
This kilim is woven according to traditional kilim technique...
Category
2010s Turkish Kilim Japan
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
$648 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Antique Large Black Sideboard 1860s-1900s / Tansu Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old, large sideboard made in Japan.
The furniture was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and has a deep black paint throughout, giving it a stately appearance.
The...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Iron
Ararat Rugs Kerman Vase Carpet from Alice de Rothschild Collection Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
The Kerman Vase-Technique Carpet by Ararat Rugs is a distinguished creation inspired by the renowned 17th-century Kerman "Vase" carpets of southeastern Persia. This piece embodies the elegance and sophistication characteristic of Persian court art from that era.
A poetic reinterpretation of the famed Rothschild vase...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Japan
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
New Konya Fine Modern Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Turkish Wool Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a Central Anatolian Modern 'New' Fine Kilim from the Konya region with a rare and beautiful color composition.
As early as the 13th century Marco Polo noted, in his account...
Category
2010s Turkish Kilim Japan
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
$1,056 Sale Price
21% Off
Japanese Antique Chest of Drawers 1860s-1900s / Tansu Nightstand Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old drawer storage made in Japan.
This furniture was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and is a valuable piece of furniture that has transcended time and remains ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Artist's Drawing Board / Abstract Art Wall Decoration / Late 1900s
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a drawing board used by a Japanese painter.
It is made by gluing together pieces of cardboard, and it is thought that the artist repeatedly painted on it.
The colorful water...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Other Japan
Materials
Paper, Paint
1860s Japanese antique Tansu Medicine chest of drawers & sword storage wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Medicine Tansu chest of drawers with Katana (Samurai sword) storage, Made of Kiri (Paulownia wood).
From Shonai district, Yamagata pref., Tohoku area, Japan.
This is an unique type...
Category
1860s Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique Bizen ware vase / 15th-16th century / Wabi-sabi vase/Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This Bizen ware jar was fired in the Bizen region of Okayama Prefecture. Bizen ware is one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns and is known as one of the oldest pottery styles in Japan. Its...
Category
16th Century Japanese Other Antique Japan
Materials
Pottery
F.171201 by Toshio Iezumi - Contemporary glass sculpture, green, abstract, light
By Toshio Iezumi
Located in Paris, FR
F.171201 is a glass sculpture by Japanese contemporary artist Toshio Iezumi, dimensions are 17 × 42 × 35 cm (6.7 × 16.5 × 13.8 in).
The sculpture is signed and numbered, it is part ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Japan
Materials
Glass
Old Japanese wooden disc-shaped wall hanging object / 20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden disc-shaped object crafted in Japan. It is thought to be made from Castor aralia or a broadleaf ash. It was carved from a single piece of beautifully grained wood, a...
Category
20th Century Japanese Taisho Japan
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Huge Wooden Bowl 1906s / Primitive Object Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a huge old Japanese lacquer wood bowl.
It was manufactured in 1906 (Meiji period), and its age can be read from the writing on the bottom. The material used is cedar wood, ma...
Category
Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Cedar, Lacquer
