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Mid-Century Modern Molded Teak Japanese 9 Bottle Capacity Wine Rack
By Alvar Aalto
Located in San Diego, CA
Japan label.
Category
20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Wine Coolers
Materials
Teak
$300 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17 in W 14 in D 8 in
1950's Large Ikebana Compote Pedestal Centerpiece Bowl Japan
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful black compote bowl with pedestal base , circa 1950's retains made in Japan label very
Category
20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Resin
MCI Japanese Decorative Porcelain Platter
Located in Bradenton, FL
underneath with a manufacturers seal and the word ‘Japan’ and the MCI Japan label.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Japanese Satsuma Covered Ginger Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
maker's label and "Made in Japan" label.
Dimensions
H 15”
D largest 7.5”
D lid 5.5”
D base .5”
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Jars
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Mid Century Japanese Porcelain Vase by Fitz and Floyd
By Fitz and Floyd
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
gold-painted round feet and gold trim on the edge of the base. It retains the original FF Japan label
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Toyo Japan Parcel Gilt and Verdi Gris Samurai Horse Cast Iron Bookends
By Toyo
Located in Garnerville, NY
bookends. Both examples retain the oval Toyo, Japan label. Circa 1970-80.
Good overall condition with
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Bookends
Materials
Iron
$485 / set
H 5.13 in W 6 in D 3.38 in
Mid-Century Modern Molded Teak 9 Bottle Wine Rack 1950s Japan
By Alvar Aalto
Located in San Diego, CA
your bar. Minimalist and cool with signature made in Japan label.
Midcentury, Hollywood Regency
Category
20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Wine Coolers
Materials
Teak
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17 in W 14 in D 8 in
Scandinavian Modern Dansk International Pair of Lead Crystal Glass Candle Holder
By Dansk
Located in Miami, FL
.
Marked underneath Dansk International Designs LTD IHQ Japan labeled on the bottom.
A-962-335
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Crystal
$320 / set
H 2.75 in Dm 4.25 in
Dansk Modernist White Porcelain Rhinoceros Bank
By Dansk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
sleek modern design.
Excellent condition, with “DANSK International Designs JAPAN labeled stopper
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Japan Gold Gilt Good Luck Elephant Censer
Located in South Burlington, VT
an ancient elephant with saddle, blanket, and "upward" protruding trunk.
Signed Japan label on
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Isles Map by Mallet, 1683 – Decorative Miniature Map
Located in Langweer, NL
depicts Japan, labelled as “Isles du Japon,” in a stylised and decorative manner typical of Mallet’s
Category
Antique 1680s French Maps
Materials
Paper
1685 Alain Manesson Mallet Map of Hokkaido (Lesso) in Northern Japan
Located in Langweer, NL
Tsugaru Strait, separates Iesso from the southern part of Japan, labeled Partie du Japon. Other notable
Category
Antique 1680s Maps
Materials
Paper
$545
H 8.12 in W 5.44 in D 0.01 in
Japanese Pagoda Lamp
Located in Highland, IN
internal light glows from within, illuminating the windows.
Made in Japan and marked with label on the
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
United Artists Five Vintage Japanese Pink Panther Figures
By United Artists
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
original Japanese paper maker’s label. The largest figure with a printed UAC Geoffrey mark. The figures
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Speckled Blue Mann Japanese Ceramic Williamstown Reproduction Vase
Located in Garnerville, NY
with oval gold foil label, Mann, Japan. A dark blue background with a white speckled overglaze. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese American Colonial Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
$148 Sale Price
20% Off
H 9.88 in Dm 3.13 in
Japanese Woven Bamboo Sculpture by Honda Syoryu
By Honda Shoryu
Located in Atlanta, GA
cloth, with label and Japanese inscription as shown.
Provenance: Purchased in 2005 from Tai Modern
Category
Early 2000s Japanese Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bamboo
United Artists Three Vintage Japanese Pink Panther Resting Figures
By United Artists
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
for 1982 and still retaining their original Japanese paper maker’s label. The figures vary in height
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$493 / set
H 4.93 in W 5.32 in D 2.76 in
UAC Geoffrey Vintage Japanese Pink Panther Ceramic Picture Frame
By United Artists
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
UAC Geoffrey mark to the base along with the residue of a Japanese makers paper label.
Provenance
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Pair Vintage Gilt Pheasant Bird Sculptures, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Provenance: authentic Japanese examples (see labels).
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity. All of our
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
$156 Sale Price / set
47% Off
H 7 in W 6.5 in D 2 in
Japan Pair Antique Gilt Quail Sculptures Hand-Cast, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Fine Pair (2) Quails In gilt finish with original signed labels JAPAN
Japan, a pair (2) of
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Original Vintage Recruitment Poster Product Design Japan Foreign Export Industry
Located in London, GB
labelled Made in Japan against a green background, the text and information in bold Japanese characters
Category
Vintage 1940s Japanese Posters
Materials
Paper
$1,166
H 15.16 in W 21.66 in D 0.04 in
Colored wall map of the WORLD
By Chambon
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
map is most notable for its depiction of the Sea of Japan labeled "Mer de Corée" and of "Mer de
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French French Provincial Maps
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Map of the Eastern Hemisphere by Lapie, France, circa 1830
Located in Langweer, NL
, and the Moluccas. Japan, labeled as "Japon," appears in a rudimentary but recognizable form. The
Category
Antique 1830s Maps
Materials
Paper
$189
H 11.62 in W 16.42 in D 0.01 in
Mid Century Ceramic Ikebana Vase Planter Centerpiece, Japan 1960
Located in San Diego, CA
design on the front. Retains the original paper label in Japanese. Japan, 1960
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Woven Ikebana Bamboo Basket Ueda Shounsai Original Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
inscribed Shounsai zo (尚雲齋造) to base. The basket comes with its original Japanese wood box with paper label
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Vases
Materials
Bamboo
Antique Japanese Amish Table Folk Art Hand Painted Floral Plant Stand
Located in Hyattsville, MD
loose and wobbly, so only recommend for light uses. Painted or ink stamped Label, made in japan.
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
$995
H 17.75 in W 11.38 in D 11.25 in
Rare Early Set of Japanese Lithography, illustrating Japanese Ceramic Art, 1878
Located in Langweer, NL
first is a half plate in monochrome). Original blue wrappers, sewn in Japanese style, paper labels on
Category
Antique 1870s Prints
Materials
Paper
$2,134 Sale Price
20% Off
H 15.75 in W 11.23 in D 0.99 in
Original Vintage Travel Poster Fukuura Beach Japan Scenic Coast View Island Art
Located in London, GB
including salt farmers working, a rocky coast view, a temple and a bridge labelled in Japanese against the
Category
Vintage 1940s Japanese Posters
Materials
Paper
$1,920
H 29.53 in W 20.87 in D 0.04 in
1950s Japanese Handcrafted Porcelain Lucky Dragon Saucer Plate Distressed
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Antique Porcelain Japanese Dragon Handcrafted Saucer Plate
Labelled Lucky
4.75 diameter x .75 H
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Mid Century Dual Neck White Ceramic Ikebana Vase Sculpture, Japan 1960
Located in San Diego, CA
partial original paper label. Japan, 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Imari Ovoid Japanese Design Vessel with Ebonized Base and Brass Finial
Located in Lomita, CA
and medallions, bearing a paper label underneath marked "JAPAN," all on an ebonized wooden stand that
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic
$659 Sale Price
25% Off
H 28 in W 11 in D 11 in
Rare Office/Side Chair Attributed to Toshiyuki Kita for Tendo, Japan, circa 1960
By Tendo Mokko, Toshiyuki Kita
Located in Wilnis, UT
Japanese design. Labeled TENDO underneath.
In excellent condition with minor wear consistent with age
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Birch, Plywood
$1,482 / item
H 27.56 in W 22.05 in D 21.66 in
Modern Barware Walnut Wood Ice Bucket Set Stainless Steel Tongs 1960s Japan
By Dansk, Nevco
Located in Chula Vista, CA
stainless steel tongs 1960s
Ice bucket has aluminum liner. Includes stainless steel tongs by Nevco labeled
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Stainless Steel
$150 / set
H 9.5 in Dm 9 in
Vintage Japan Silver Plate Sheep Salt Dish Spice Dish and Stainless-Steel Spoon
Located in Miami, FL
.
Label Made in Japan underneath and marked 18-8 at the spoon.
Makes the perfect timeless gift!
A-927-335
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Tableware
Materials
Stainless Steel, Silver Plate
$375
H 1.25 in W 3 in D 1 in
Mid-Century Modern Oak Flat File Cabinet with Japanned Hardware
Located in Dekalb, IL
boasts the clean lines and simple design often found in MCM design. Each drawers includes two japanned
Category
Mid-20th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Copper
$2,995
H 35.75 in W 33.25 in D 25.75 in
Antique Map Depicting Burma, Siam, Annam (Vietnam) and Japan, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
titled "BURMAH SIAM AND ANAM," while the one on the right is labeled "JAPAN."
**BURMAH SIAM AND ANAM Map
Category
Antique 1880s Maps
Materials
Paper
$237 Sale Price
20% Off
H 14.97 in W 22.45 in D 0 in
Historical Large Map of Kyoto, Japan (1905) - Published by Kobayashi
Located in Langweer, NL
with the densely built-up city center.
5. Text and Labels:
- Japanese characters are used
Category
Early 20th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$1,660 Sale Price
20% Off
H 21.26 in W 30.91 in D 0.02 in
2nd Half of the 18th Century Scroll Painting on Silk by Maruyama Okyo
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
to Japanese traditions. 100% ragboard framing (labels en verso).
Frame; 54" x 18 1/8" x 1".
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Paintings
Materials
Silk, Paint
$1,500
H 18.13 in W 54 in D 1 in
Original 1950 Stripped Table Lighter by Hilton
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original chrome Stripped table lighter by Hilton with push button flint lock.
Labeled "Hilton
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Chrome
UAC Geoffrey Five Vintage Pink Panther Sporting Figures
By United Artists
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
retaining their original Japanese paper maker’s label. The figures vary in height and have included the
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
UAC Geoffrey Vintage Pink Panther Soldier and Policeman Figures
By United Artists
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
under license in Japan and dating from around 1981. The figures are licensed by the United Artists
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$343 / set
H 6.21 in W 3.15 in D 1.97 in
UAC Geoffrey Three Vintage Pink Panther Standing Attitude Figures
By United Artists
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Japanese paper maker’s label. The figures vary in height and have included the largest dimensions
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$473 / set
H 5.12 in W 2.56 in D 1.97 in
UAC Geoffrey Vintage Pink Panther Chef and Postman Figures
By United Artists
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
marks to the base along with their original Japanese paper maker’s label. The figures vary in height and
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pink Panther Collection Royal Orleans Pottery Pig Money Box
By United Artists
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful, Japanese licensed Pink Panther Collection pig form money box straddled by a figure of
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Lagardo Tackett for Schmid — Orange Demitasse Cup & Saucer Set
By A. Schmidt, Lagardo Tackett
Located in Chicago, IL
with the maker’s stamp and remains unused.
Includes original box label: – Made in Japan.”
Cups: 4" H
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,440 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 4 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Set of six chairs from the Sumi Memorial Hall by Kenzo Tange
By Kenzō Tange
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
.
Manufactured by Tendo Mokko, Japan.
Each with editor’s label under the seat with Japanese kanjis.
Model
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Antique Casin FM-135 Camera
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
labeled “Japanese Lens,” it was intended to convey reliability despite being a simple, fixed-focus model
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Plastic
Moriage Chintz Round Pink and Green Floral Nippon Catchall Dish with Gold Rim
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
) Gold is under-painted. This piece was made in Japan.
This piece is labeled “Nippon” at the bottom
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
H 0.75 in Dm 7.5 in
Isamu Kenmochi Armchair No. 207, Akita Mokko
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
wood, manufactured by Akita Mokko, Japan, with editor’s paper label and a trace of an old label on the
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Large 21.5" Vintage Mid-Century Solid Cast Brass Candlestick Holders
By Maison Jansen
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Monumental 21.7" (inch) tall Mid-Century Modern Japanese made pair of oversized, large-scale table
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
$1,660 Sale Price / set
30% Off
H 21.78 in Dm 5.4 in
1960s Set of 12 Wood Toy MONKEYS Danish Kay Bojesen Era Jointed Teak & Oak
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
different countries; most are from Japan.
Some have labels remaining.
5 large 5 medium and 2 small
Measuring
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Oak, Teak
$2,500 / set
H 8 in W 5.5 in D 2 in
Mid-Century / Postmodern Ikebana Style Ceramic Vase
By Toyo
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful ceramic vase with a blue glossy glaze, circa 1970s retains label Made in Japan by Toyo no
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Ingo Maurer Uchiwa Rice Paper and Bamboo Wall Light
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Chicago, IL
produced by M Design, Germany / Japan, 1970s.
Original label intact. The structure on the back attaches to
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
19th Century French Japonisme Bamboo Side Table
Located in Winter Park, FL
. Retaining a Japanese paper label under the tray. Top is pegged into the base and does not remove for serving
Category
Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Side Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Rosewood, Lacquer
2 Teak Sliding Doors Wardrobe by Kurt Thut, Switzerland 1950s
By Kurt Thut
Located in Geneva, CH
wardrobe.
Nice black circular handle. Kind of Japanese style.
Manufacturer label with date in the back
Category
Vintage 1950s Swiss Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Teak
$4,268 / item
H 65.36 in W 53.94 in D 23.63 in
1601 Miniature Map of Southeast Asia & Nova Guinea by Ortelius, Vrients Edition
Located in Langweer, NL
, and New Guinea, as well as parts of Japan and the Pacific Ocean labeled as "Mar del Zur." Cities
Category
Antique Early 1600s Maps
Materials
Paper
$640
H 4.73 in W 6.11 in D 0.01 in
Antique Chinese Scholars’ Incense Tray of Coconut Wood
Located in Point Richmond, CA
. Complete with a Japanese Collectors’ wood storage box labeled: “Chinese coconut rare wood tray made for
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood, Coconut
Pair of 19th Century English Tole Coffee Bins
By H. Sutcliffe & Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with two numbered bins 1, 2, 3, 4. Manufacturers label: Sutcliff & Co. Japaners, Tin Plate Workers
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Zinc
$5,850 Sale Price / set
38% Off
H 41.5 in W 24 in D 13 in
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