Japanese Sea Floats
Antique Japanese Mingei Yokogi
Located in Point Richmond, CA
the ones caught in certain parts of the Japan Sea, are among the most delicious fish in the world and
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Japanese Signed Showa Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Buddhist Monk Shunkan
Located in Studio City, CA
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By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
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Hanae Mori Haute Couture Chiffon Caftan Gown
By Hanae Mori
Located in New York, NY
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Sheer
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"Fond Memories" Mixed Media Contemporary Abstract Expressionist
Located in Carmel, CA
shapes and gestural lines. Gold-leafed elements float amidst the sea of green, symbolizing precious
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
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H 48 in W 36 in D 2 in
Modern Black Wooden Wall Light, Burning Ego Wall Lamp by WDSTCK
By WDSTCK, Wim Verzantvoort
Located in Warsaw, PL
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Wim Verzantvoort
'We enjoy seas
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Materials
Wood
Modern Black Wooden Pendant Light, Burning Ego by WDSTCK
By WDSTCK, Wim Verzantvoort
Located in Warsaw, PL
from Japan burns away the soft parts of the wood. By letting the LED follow the original form of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wood
Infinity Field (Jerusalem Series III #1)
By Theodoros Stamos
Located in Austin, TX
51.75 in. (framed)
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Provenance
Takis
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Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Infinity Field (Jerusalem Series)
By Theodoros Stamos
Located in Austin, TX
. (framed)
Custom framed in a maple floater with a matte white finish.
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Camillos Kouros Gallery
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Life - New York City Original Aerial View Oil Painting on Canvas by Albert Vidal
By Albert Vidal Moreno
Located in Chicago, IL
simple black wood float.
Albert Vidal
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Art Nouveau Seabed Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
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Silkscreen for Conspiracy: The Artist as Witness, iconic 1970s, signed/N Framed
By Bridget Riley
Located in New York, NY
also bears the printer's distinctive blind stamp
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1970s Op Art Abstract Prints
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Captain Cook
By Cleve Gray
Located in Austin, TX
. (framed)
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Private Collection, Hilton Head Island, SC
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1970s Color-Field Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
'Beautiful Neglect'. Contemporary abstract landscape, Blue Yellow Red, nature
By Sophia Milligan
Located in Penzance, GB
acrylic ink.
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
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By Sophia Milligan
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
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Paint, Ink, Mixed Media, Board, Photogram
H 35.44 in W 14.38 in
'Great Strength'. Mixed Media Painting on board, framed
By Sophia Milligan
Located in Penzance, GB
narrative in which all things rise and fall, and of the Japanese term 'Mono no aware'. With no direct
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paint, Ink, Mixed Media, Board, Photogram
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H 35.44 in W 14.38 in
'As You Climbed Towards That Infinite Blueness'. Mixed media painting, framed
By Sophia Milligan
Located in Penzance, GB
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paint, Ink, Mixed Media, Board, Photogram
'Midsummer's Noon'. Blue contemporary nature sunflower abstract painting framed
By Sophia Milligan
Located in Penzance, GB
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
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'Silk, Blood and Thorns'. Red Roses. Blue, white contemporary painting framed
By Sophia Milligan
Located in Penzance, GB
titled to verso.
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
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Ink, Board, Paint, Mixed Media
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'Silk and Blood'. Red Roses. Blue, white, green contemporary painting. Framed
By Sophia Milligan
Located in Penzance, GB
.
Float-mounted, framed & glazed (Hand finished Italian hardwood frame). Ready to Hang
Please note that
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2010s Contemporary Paintings
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Ink, Photogram, Paint, Mixed Media, Board
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'Courage, Wisdom, Protection'. Blue White Nature leaves
By Sophia Milligan
Located in Penzance, GB
submerged and washed.
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Ready to hang. Float-mounted
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2010s Contemporary Paintings
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Oil, Canvas
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By Bill Sullivan
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", a mountain near Bogota in Columbia that rises 3.152 meters above sea level.
All downtown Bogotá
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1970s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
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By Bill Sullivan
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By Bill Sullivan
Located in Hudson, NY
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1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Screen
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Japanese Sea Floats For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of japanese sea floats available on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect contemporary, modern or abstract examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the japanese sea floats on 1stDibs that include elements of gray, blue, beige, purple and more. Bill Sullivan, Theodoros Stamos, Cleve Gray, Bridget Riley and Albert Vidal Moreno took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, fabric and mixed media — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much are Japanese Sea Floats?
The average selling price for japanese sea floats we offer is $4,800, while they’re typically $978 on the low end and $75,000 for the highest priced.
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