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Japanese Skeleton

Rare Japanese painting, Skeletons Studying, Shaku Kaiyin, Japan Meiji Period
Located in PARIS, FR
Skeletons Studying, Shaku Kaiyin, Japan Meiji Period This ink-on-paper painting, mounted as a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Rare Japanese painting, Skeletons Studying, Shaku Kaiyin, Japan Meiji Period
Rare Japanese painting, Skeletons Studying, Shaku Kaiyin, Japan Meiji Period
$1,795 Sale Price
20% Off
H 81.11 in W 22.84 in D 1.19 in
Japanese Edo Period (1603-1868) Skeleton Foetus Netsuke
Located in Newark, England
Laying Foetus From our Japanese collection, we are pleased to offer this Japanese Edo Period
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Boxwood

Antique Japanese Jewelry Box Lacquer Interior And Skeleton Key
Located in Van Nuys, CA
An antique Japanese jewelry box crafted from metal, depicting a bird on a branch surrounded by
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Vintage 1930s Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Antique Japanese Jewelry Box Lacquer Interior And Skeleton Key
Antique Japanese Jewelry Box Lacquer Interior And Skeleton Key
$151 Sale Price
44% Off
H 4.5 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
JAPAN 1890 Meiji Period Okimono Sculpture Of A Group Of Skeletons Smoking
Located in Miami, FL
export to the West. Gaikotsu, meaning skeleton often appears in ancient Japanese myths and Youkai
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Lacquer

JAPAN 1890 Meiji Period Okimono Sculpture Of A Group Of Skeletons Smoking
JAPAN 1890 Meiji Period Okimono Sculpture Of A Group Of Skeletons Smoking
$15,988 Sale Price
20% Off
H 7.75 in W 8.25 in D 5.05 in
JAPAN 1890 Meiji Period Okimono Sculpture With A Group Of Skeletons Playing
Located in Miami, FL
, meaning skeleton often appears in ancient Japanese myths and Youkai drawings. Skeleton with only human
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Lacquer

JAPAN 1890 Meiji Period Okimono Sculpture With A Group Of Skeletons Playing
JAPAN 1890 Meiji Period Okimono Sculpture With A Group Of Skeletons Playing
$15,988 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.5 in W 8.51 in D 14.15 in
1980s Seiko Quartz Skeleton Desk Clock in Brass
By Seiko
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1980s Modern Seiko Skeleton Quartz Desk Clock in Brass 9 h x 7 w x 1.75 d Preowned unrestored
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass

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Japanese Skeleton Boxwood Netsuke Late Edo Period
Located in Newark, England
Japanese boxwood netsuke depicting a skeleton. The skeleton naturalistically carved in the foetal
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Boxwood

Japanese Netsuke Skeleton and Wolf Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique wood netsuke circa 19th century. It depicts a wolf embracing a skeleton. Signed as shown
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

1900 Pair of Japanese Asian Oriental Seto Ware Skeleton Vases
Located in Lowestoft, GB
repairs around each rim, circa 1900 in age Japanese in origins 35cm in height 18cm in diameter at
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Vases

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Ceramic

Seiko Lucite Pyramid Design Skeleton Mantel or Desk Clock Postmodern
By Seiko
Located in San Diego, CA
Great design pyramid shape mantel clock, made by the Japanese manufacturer Seiko in great cosmetic
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Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Mantel Clocks

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Brass

Japanese Bronze Skeleton in Monks Robes
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautifully cast and intriguing bronze skeleton of a monk shown seated with his robes and rope belt
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Hideo Takeda Japanese Porcupine Skeleton Silkscreen Print
Located in Astoria, NY
Japanese silkscreen print by Hideo Takeda depicting a red porcupine within a skeleton, on black
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1990s Japanese Post-Modern Prints

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Paper

Seiko Quarts Pyramid Skeleton Clock 1980s Japan
By Seiko
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice Seiko quarts Skeleton table clock. Brass. Protective standing below a Perspex Dome
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Hollywood Regency Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass

Japanese Netsuke Skeleton and Wolf Signed Koun Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique wood netsuke circa 19th century. It depicts a wolf embracing a skeleton. Signed "Koun
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

1970s Decorative Seiko Lucite Table Clock Gold Skeleton Movement Japan
By Seiko
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Japan Decorative Seiko Lucite Table Clock (nonworking) Gold Skeleton Movement 7 tall x 7.13
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Metal

Pair of Porcelain Vases with Skeletons in Relief, Signed, Japan Era Meiji/Taisho
Located in Benalmadena, ES
This pair of Japanese porcelain vases, in aqua green color, stand out for their unique and detailed
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Porcelain

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Porcelain

Seiko Quartz Brass Lucite Pyramid Skeleton Desk Bookcase Mantel Clock Japan 9"
By Seiko
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Japanese Seikosha Co Ltd brass pyramid skeleton clock featuring a lucite triangle dome top
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Late 20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass

Japanese Rosewood Carving of a Skeleton Drumming
Located in Chicago, IL
This is an intricately and expertly executed carving of a skeletal figure playing a drum. It is carved and signed on the bottom.
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20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Skeletons at Play, Watercolors on Silk Attributed to Kawanabe Kyosai
Located in London, GB
painters in the truly Japanese tradition. Kyosai’s great success as a painter, coupled with his
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Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Striking Art Nouveau Ceramic and Bronze-Mounted Vase in Victor Horta Style
By Victor Horta
Located in Lisse, NL
Top condition and pure elegance Art Nouveau vase. For the collectors of museum quality and condition Art Nouveau ceramics. This stunning Art Nouveau vase is decorated with the mos...
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Vases

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Bronze

Amethyst and Brass Jewelry Box, Hollywood Regency Mineral Stone Box - 1940s
By Line Vautrin, Jean Goulden
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Jewelry Boxes

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Pair of Russian Neoclassical Style Malachite Obelisks
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of Russian neoclassical style obelisks of malachite. Square, tapered shafts on a raised panel stepped base. Great color to malachite. One obelisk has a slight 'lean' to the up...
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20th Century Russian Neoclassical Natural Specimens

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Stone, Malachite

Hunting Flask And Canteen
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Victorian "piggy back" Huntsman's Canteen. A rare large hunting canteen, a combined sandwich case and flask in leather case. The "piggy back" hunt canteen differs from the normal sty...
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Hunting Flask And Canteen
Hunting Flask And Canteen
$1,633
H 8.67 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
Eero Aarnio "Ball Chair" – Iconic Mid-Century Modern Design
By Adelta, Eero Aarnio
Located in Dronten, NL
An unmistakable icon of 1960s design, the Ball Chair by Finnish designer Eero Aarnio is as bold today as when it first debuted in 1963. With its futuristic silhouette and cocoon-like...
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Jean Prouve Mid-Century Modern S.C.A.L. Daybed, circa 1950
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
This S.C.A.L. daybed designed by the iconic French designer, Jean Prouvé, is a true Mid-Century Modern masterpiece. Crafted by the esteemed Ateliers Prouve in France circa 1950, this...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

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Metal

Jean Prouve Mid-Century Modern S.C.A.L. Daybed, circa 1950
Jean Prouve Mid-Century Modern S.C.A.L. Daybed, circa 1950
$26,573
H 24.41 in W 74.81 in D 35.83 in
Early 19th Century Swedish Painted Pine Cabinet Armoire
Located in Round Top, TX
Swedish original painted pine armoire with blue panels and trim, standing on aged bun feet. The original painted finish has been distressed through generations of use, resulting in t...
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Country Wardrobes and Armoires

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Pine, Paint

Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
Located in London, GB
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Mirror, Giltwood

Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
$129,318 / set
H 59.45 in W 46.07 in D 4.73 in
Vintage Brass Fish Skeleton Key Hanger in the Style of Walter Bosse, 1960s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual key hanger - key rack in the shape of a fish skeleton. It made entirely from plate and wire brass and is featuring hand-engraved details to the face and tail. Unknown Europea...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

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Brass

19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Sewing Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Sewing Box
$1,440 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6 in W 14.5 in D 11 in
Émile Gallé "Grenouilles" Fruitwood Cabinet
By Émile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
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Émile Gallé "Grenouilles" Fruitwood Cabinet
Émile Gallé "Grenouilles" Fruitwood Cabinet
$75,000
H 62.5 in W 26 in D 15.25 in
Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
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Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed
$32,000
H 43.31 in W 90.56 in D 30.32 in
A large 19th century Japanese lacquer writing box with a secret compartment
Located in Central England, GB
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Hungarian Art Deco Chest of Drawers in Walnut
Located in Houston, TX
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Walnut

Matching Pair of Large Regal Acorn Milk Glass Pendents
Located in Peekskill, NY
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Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Sculpture 1920
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish. Small Hand Carved Wood Japanese Koi Fish Sculpture. Antique hand carved wooden Asian Koi fish "goldfish" with glass eyes. This koi carp appears al...
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Sculpture 1920
Japanese Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Sculpture 1920
$195
H 2.25 in W 8.25 in D 4.75 in
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Japanese Skeleton For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese skeleton for your home. Each Japanese skeleton for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and aluminum. If you’re shopping for a Japanese skeleton, we have 7 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Japanese skeleton, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Japanese skeleton bearing mid-century modern or modern hallmarks is very popular. Seiko each produced at least one beautiful Japanese skeleton that is worth considering.

How Much is a Japanese Skeleton?

A Japanese skeleton can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,424, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $17,854.