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Wood Pen Holder, Black and gold Color Japan 19th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Wood Pen Holder, Black and gold Color Japan 19th Century
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Napoleon III Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

MCM Japanese Patinated Iron Winking Owl Pen Tray
Located in San Diego, CA
A fun MCM Japanese patinated iron winking owl pen tray, circa 1970s. The tray is in very good
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

Japanese Brush Pen Holder, Black Color, Engraved in Wood, 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Brush holders, or pen holders, from Japan made of wood at the beginning of the 20th century
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Townshend Art Metal Workers. Birmingham. An Anglo-Japanese brass pen/quill tray.
By Townshend & Co.
Located in London, GB
Townshend Art Metal Workers. Birmingham. An Anglo-Japanese brass pen/quill tray with a pair of
Category

Antique 1890s English Anglo-Japanese Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Engraved Persian, Japanese & Egyptian Pen Case Ink Well Group Lot
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Dating from the early 18th century, this grouping of brass pen cases have their origins in Persia
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Anglo-Indian Scholar's Objects

Materials

Brass

Supreme x rOtring 600 3-in-1 Multicolor pen &v mechanical pencil, SS 2023, Japan
By Supreme
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Supreme®/rOtring 600 3-in-1 Multicolor pen and mechanical pencil. Includes black and red ballpoint
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Inkwells

Materials

Stainless Steel

Japanese Modern LAAB Magma Pen Holder Raku Ceramic Black White Crakle
By LAAB Milano
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Magma pen holder A movement frozen in time like the magma solidifed in obisidian. Result of a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pencils and Pens
By George Rickey
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Pencils and Pens Graphite on paper, 1987 Signed and dated by the artist lower right (see photo
Category

1980s American Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Pen Yr Osedd, Wales
By Pentti Sammallahti
Located in Sante Fe, NM
widely from Europe, to Siberia, Japan, India, Nepal, Turkey, and South Africa. Since 1979, he has
Category

1990s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Mikimoto Vintage Purple Color Pearl Writing Ballpoint 4.75 Inch Pen
By Mikimoto
Located in New York, NY
The Mikimoto ballpoint pen you mentioned is a stylish and elegant writing instrument that comes in
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Contemporary Desk Accessories

Materials

Pearl, Enamel

20th Century Solid Brass Japanese Pagoda Inkwell
Located in Charlotte, NC
A vintage Asian Japanese decorative desktop inkwell, unbranded. Solid brass in the shape of a
Category

20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Japanese Four Panel Paper Screen
Located in Essex, MA
Saiko 1787-1861. A Japanese painter, poet and calligrapher celebrated for her Chinese-style art in the
Category

Antique 1850s Japanese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Paper

Japanese Four Panel Paper Screen
Japanese Four Panel Paper Screen
H 67.25 in W 148 in D 0.5 in
Japanese Glazed Ceramic Bowl by Makuzu Kozan
By Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tri-pod ceramic bowl likely used as an incense burner (koro) by Japanese Imperial potter Makuzu
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Japanese Lacquer Writing Box Suzuribako Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Lacquer writing box Suzuribako Meiji Period (1868-1912), likely circa late 19th century
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Pens - Original Etching on Paper by Mario Avati - 1970s
By Mario Avati
Located in Roma, IT
Pens is original etching on paper, realized by the French artist and print-maker master Mario Avati
Category

1970s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Takashi Murakami Signed Limited Edition Superflat Japanese Print DOB Myxomycete
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Studio City, CA
Japanese artist Takashi Murakami the founder of the Superflat aesthetic art movement which was greatly
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Lacquer Maki-E Tiered Suzuribako and Ryoshibako
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese roiro lacquer scholar combo box with an upper tier of inkstone box (Suzuribako) and a
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Stone, Metal

Lighthouse at the Shore — Impressionist Pen and Ink Landscape Drawing
By Laurence Sisson
Located in Soquel, CA
Lighthouse at the Shore Maine - Impressionist Original Pen and Ink Drawing Landscape Delicate
Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Permanent Marker, Ink

Japanese Iris - Botanical Study
By Deborah Eddy
Located in Soquel, CA
Delicate watercolor, pen and ink floral study of Japanese irises, with brilliant attention to
Category

1980s American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Paper

A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Enamel Inlays
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Floral Elements Enamel Inlays & Gilt
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Antique Japanese c1880’s Kiri Wood Suzuribako Calligraphy Tansu Chest 12"
Located in Portland, OR
& Antiques. This is a 150 year old antique Japanese suzuribako from the late Meiji Era (c. 1880’s). This
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Japanese Contemporary Green Yellow Porcelain Vase by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Unique Japanese contemporary hand-painted ovoid porcelain charger in pure green decorated in light
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Cheltenham (Fantasia/Panorama), Pen and Ink Painting by John Piper, 1939 circa
By John Piper
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Cheltenham (Fantasia/Panorama), Pen and Ink Painting by John Piper, 1939 circa Additional
Category

20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink

The Chicken, 1940s Abstract Geometric Pen Ink Drawing, Red, Black, Cream
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
recaptured from the Japanese during World War II. In the 1980s Marecak used the goddess Hera in his painting
Category

1940s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Japanese Contemporary Blue Yellow Cream Porcelain Vase by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Japanese contemporary hand-painted ovoid porcelain charger in a soft cream color decorated inblue
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Ed Abbey in Turkey Pen Ruins, Grand Gulch, UT, 5/17/88
By Mark Klett
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Portugal, where he photographed vineyards and vistas in the Douro River region, and in Japan, where he
Category

1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Inkjet

A nest of three Japanese hardwood and lacquer nest of tables circa 1910
Located in Central England, GB
This distinctive and decorative nest of tables was made in Japan and dates to circa 1910. The
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Other Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Framed Japanese Oshi-E Textile Art Meiji Period from a Rare Large Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is the last one of the set of seven framed Japanese textile art called Oshi-E circa Meiji
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

Unique Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Suzuribako with Woven Bamboo Cover with Tomobako
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Japanese suzuribako (ink box) of late Meiji Period (circa end of 19th century) is uncommon
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects

Materials

Rattan, Wood, Lacquer

Antique English Paper Mache Ladies Writing Box or Lap Desk with Japanned Finish
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
mache which has been treated with a lacquer finish or Japanned and decorated with a hand-painted scene
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

Antique English Paper Mache Ladies Writing Box or Lap Desk with Japanned Finish
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
mache which has been treated with a lacquer finish or Japanned and decorated with flowers with gilt
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

19th Century Japanned English Victorian Papier Mâché Mother of Pearl Desk Set
Located in Forney, TX
An English Victorian Japanned papier mache desk set with mother of pearl inlay and elaborate rich
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Other

A George III Red Japaned Ink Stand Writing Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A hand painted red japaned ink stand with two French molded glass inkwells. The top with lifting
Category

Antique Early 19th Century European Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Tokyo Lights, Contemporary Cityscape Print, Japanese Cityscape Print
By Laura Jordan
Located in Deddington, GB
often compared to some of the world’s greatest draughtmans, Laura Jordan’s ability to put pen to paper
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen, Glitter, Watercolor, Archival Paper

19th Century English Regency Papier-mâché Chinoiserie Japanned Tray
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a 19th century Regency papier-mâché chinoiserie tray. In addition to the lovely pen-work
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Tableware

Materials

Wood

Cartas de Japon by Ray Smith surreal Dali esque print Japanese portfolio
By Ray Smith
Located in New York, NY
nudes. Each one is carefully printed to appear as if doodled on lined notebook paper with ballpoint pen
Category

1980s Pop Art Nude Prints

Materials

Drypoint

Lovely Japanese 18/19th c Edo Scroll Kano Osanobu Nihonga Painting Mountain
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Naganobu KANO, and Tadanobu KANO was his son. His Go (pen name) was Osanobu Seisenin, Kaishinsai, and
Category

Antique 18th Century Edo Paintings

Materials

Silk

Taku Obata Signed And Numbered Art Book Zine Edition of 200 Street Art Japan
Located in Draper, UT
Taku Obata Signed And Numbered Art Book Zine Edition of 200 Street Art Japan. Thick heavy stock
Category

2010s Street Art More Art

Materials

Screen

Observation, 23 Dec 2018
Located in Singapore, SG
Observation, 23 Dec 2018 40cm x 100cm Ballpoint pen on paper Chihiro Kabata is a Japanese artist
Category

2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ballpoint Pen

Observation, 17 Jan 2019
Located in Singapore, SG
Observation, 17 Jan 2019 40cm x 100cm Ballpoint pen on paper Chihiro Kabata is a Japanese artist
Category

2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ballpoint Pen

Observation, 4 Jan 2019
Located in Singapore, SG
Observation, 4 Jan 2019 119cm x 49cm Ballpoint pen on paper Chihiro Kabata is a Japanese artist
Category

2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ballpoint Pen

Words in our mind, H.Pai
Located in Singapore, SG
Words in our mind, H.Pai 50cm x 50cm Ballpoint pen and acrylic on paper Chihiro Kabata is a
Category

2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Ballpoint Pen

"Portrait 5" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
By Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait 5" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko Unique work ball pen, spray paint
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Spray Paint, Ballpoint Pen

Road to nowhere. 2020. Paper, mixed media, 38x50 cm
Located in Riga, LV
, but also in Japan, Germany, Denmark, Canada and the USA.
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Felt Pen, Stencil

Nowhere. 2020. Paper, mixed media, 38x50 cm
Located in Riga, LV
, but also in Japan, Germany, Denmark, Canada and the USA.
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Felt Pen, Stencil

Gone to nowhere. 2020. Paper, mixed media, 38x50 cm
Located in Riga, LV
, but also in Japan, Germany, Denmark, Canada and the USA.
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Felt Pen, Stencil

My Riga. 2018. Paper, mixed media, 50.5x36.5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
has participated in exhibitions not only in Latvia, but also in Japan, Germany, Denmark, Canada and
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Felt Pen, Stencil

"Hot Button Words" Mixed Media Textile Art, Discarded Clothing, Earth Tones
Located in New York, NY
Morris Museum in New Jersey, among others. Internationally, her work has been exhibited in the UK, Japan
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Pen, Textile, Mixed Media

Animal Surrealist Painting Royal College of Art LGBTQ+ artist Circle Life Blue
By Isabel Rock
Located in Norfolk, GB
Rock and her work: Taking inspiration from Japanese woodblock prints and Indian miniature painting
Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paint, Archival Paper, Pen, Ink

Animal Surrealist Painting Royal College of Art LGBTQ+ artist Circle Life Birds
By Isabel Rock
Located in Norfolk, GB
divulge'. About Isabel Rock and her work: Taking inspiration from Japanese woodblock prints and Indian
Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paint, Ink, Archival Paper, Pen

Early 20th Century British illustration of a hornbill bird by Edward Detmold
By Edward Julius Detmold
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Edward Julius Detmold (British, 1883 – 1957) Hornbill Pen and ink on paper Signed with initials’ ED
Category

20th Century Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen, Paper

Comme des Garçons Deconstructed Boxy Cream Zip Back Silk Poly Shirt
By Comme des Garçons
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japan. Size S. Bust 41". Waist 34". Length (shoulder to hem) 21". Very good condition, never worn
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Blouses and Tops

A little bit of the Thames, A little bit of London Diptych
Located in Deddington, GB
Print with Gold Leaf, Pen and Ink on Museum Board Size: H 24cm x W 51cm Sold Unframed James Lilley A
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Gold Leaf

Surrealist Large Painting Royal College of Art LGBTQ+ Female Goddess Vulvas
By Isabel Rock
Located in Norfolk, GB
Japanese woodblock prints and Indian miniature painting Rock has developed a unique collage technique that
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Pen

Red River Inside my Eyelids by Yayoi Kusama - Contemporary art, female artist
By Yayoi Kusama
Located in London, GB
Eyelids by Yayoi Kusama (b. 1929) Ink, pastel, felt pen on paper 55 x 39.8 cm (21 ⁵/₈ x 15 ⁵/₈ inches
Category

1970s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Ink, Felt Pen

Abstract Silhouette Hat Portraits - Female Illustrator of Golden Age
By Jessie Gillespie
Located in Miami, FL
century."[16][17] Illustrations in books With Tongue and Pen--Frederick Bair, et al. (MacMillan, 1940
Category

1910s Victorian Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

"Portrait 1" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
By Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait 1" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko Unique work ball pen, spray paint
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Spray Paint, Ballpoint Pen

"Portrait 3" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
By Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait 3" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko Unique work ball pen, spray paint
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Spray Paint, Ballpoint Pen

"Portrait 4" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
By Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait 4" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko Unique work ball pen, spray paint
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Spray Paint, Ballpoint Pen

"Portrait 2" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
By Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait 2" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko Unique work ball pen, spray paint
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Spray Paint, Ballpoint Pen

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Japanese Pen For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese pen you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, ceramic and metal, every Japanese pen was constructed with great care. There are 6 variations of the antique or vintage Japanese pen you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese pen — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese pen, those designed in Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made Japanese pen has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by LAAB Milano are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Pen?

A Japanese pen can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $685, while the lowest priced sells for $120 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.