Textile Art Japan

Rendered in indigo-dyed natural fibers, the hand-executed design marries folklore and craftsmanship in a highly decorative and culturally resonant textile. Dimensions: 47” x 64” Da...

This beautiful artisan hand-crafted piece can be displayed as wall art or on a stand as a sculpture. Dimensions: 54” x 72” Date of Manufacture: Late 20th Century Place of Origin:...

This beautiful artisan hand-crafted piece can be displayed as wall art or on a stand as a sculpture. Dimensions: 54” x 72” Date of Manufacture: Late 20th Century Place of Origin: ...

Known as Jinabori during 16th century when warfare was common in feudal Japan, the sleeveless jacket was created to be worn outside of the armor by samurai warriors. In addition to s...

Fukusa is a traditional Japanese textile art used as a panel for presenting gifts at important occasions.

Fukusa is a traditional Japanese textile art used as a panel for presenting gifts at important occasions.

Fukusa is a traditional Japanese textile art used as a panel for presenting gifts at important occasions.   

On offer is the last one of the set of seven framed Japanese textile art called Oshi-E circa Meiji Period (1868-1912).

A beautiful Japanese textile art panel with an embroidered dragon on a swirling cloud background, nicely framed with a linen matt in an antique-finish silver wood frame with gilt trim.

This piece of textile art is likely dated to circa late Meiji period (1890s-1910s) and was made as a fukusa, the silk panel that was used to wrap the important gift during presentati...

This piece deeply reflects Japanese folk textile culture and the philosophy of beauty born from use, repair, and durability.

This work deeply reflects Japan's folk textile culture and the philosophy of beauty born from use, repair, and durability.

Reference: for several examples of Futonji and Yutan, see Textile of Japan: The Thomas Murray Collection at the Minneapolis Institute of Art" (Prestell) page 224-250.

Certified Kimono Meister work / Certificate of Authenticity included One-of-a-kind Japanese textile art made from vintage kimono fabrics.

Dating to the mid-20th century, this vintage Japanese textile is a folk example of traditional stencil dyed fabric, known as katazome. Richly colored with a dark indigo-blue dye, the...

Dating to the mid-20th century, this vintage Japanese textile is a folk example of traditional stencil dyed fabric, known as katazome. Richly colored with a dark indigo-blue dye, the...

On offer is a set of five Japanese textile art panels called Oshi-E circa Meiji Period (1868-1912).

A matted and framed Japanese silk panel with elaborate embroidery circa late Meiji to Taisho period (1910-30s). On a bright background, two roosters or cockerels with full plumages a...

Fukusa is a traditional Japanese textile art used as a wrap for presenting gifts at important occasions.

Fukusa is a traditional Japanese textile art used as a wrap for presenting gifts at important occasions.

For similar landmark examples, see illustration on page 142-143: Threads of Silk and Gold Ornamental Textile from Meiji Japan. Ashmolean. Page 158-159 Re-envisioning Japan Meiji Fine...

Would be a great addition to any Japanese or Asian art/artifacts/textile collection or make for an eye-catching stand-alone accent piece in about any setting.

Certified Kimono Meister work / Certificate of Authenticity included. One-of-a-kind Japanese textile art made from vintage obi fabrics.

For a tapestry of Kari Sonja, see "Threads of silk and gold ornamental textile from Meiji Japan Ashmolean", page 97. A tapestry of that depicts Badara Sonja see "Re-envisioning Japan...

A Japanese woven cotton textile panel with white pattern on indigo background circa 1900-20s (end of Meiji to Tasho period). The panel was joined by four vertical stripes and was tra...

A Japanese woven cotton textile panel with white pattern on indigo background circa 1900-20s (end of Meiji to Tasho period). The panel was joined by four vertical stripes and was tra...

Fukusa is a traditional Japanese textile art used as a wrap for presenting gifts at important occasions.

A framed Japanese woven textile circa late 19th century of Meiji Period. Likely a fragment of a priest robe or kesa, the multi-paneled textile was finely woven with gold foiled threa...

A large unframed Japanese textile art circa late early 20th century toward the end of the Meiji period.

Interior Design & Display With its generous, square dimensions (146x146 cm), this piece serves as a dramatic wall-hanging tapestry, a framed textile art installation for minimali...

Nicknamed Great White Fleet, the sailing of the United States Navy battleships around the globe from December 16, 1907 to February 22, 1909 by order of United States President Theodo...

Rare perfect antique collection Japanese Indigo Boro Futon cover : also to use. The rare antique boros are now valued as pieces of art, therefore they are suitable for wall decoratio...

An exceptional and visually striking piece of Japanese textile art from the late Edo period (mid-19th century): an authentic, hand-loomed 藍染 (Aizome / Natural Indigo) Furoshiki (wrap...

The silk shows a beautiful and subtle double ikat weave. The highly graphic Art Deco pattern dated this kimono to 1920-30s when the aesthetic of Japanese fashion was connected to the...

The silk shows a beautiful and subtle weft ikat weave. The highly graphic Art Deco pattern dated this kimono to 1920-30s when the aesthetic of Japanese fashion was connected to the g...

A striking and well preserved Japanese Meisen kimono hand-sewn from woven Ikat Silk circa 1920-40s (Taisho to Showa period).

The influence, however, was clearly not one-directional; As when Japanese artists, artisans and dealers experienced western art, it in turn inspired and impacted on the aesthetics of...

What was once considered ordinary and humble has become recognized as a unique form of textile art. BORO represents the Japanese philosophy of finding beauty in imperfection — embra...

Re-envisioning Japan Meiji Fine Art Textile, John E. Vollmer, page 42-44.

Re-envisioning Japan Meiji Fine Art Textile, John E. Vollmer, page 42-44.

This is an exceptionally old piece of Japanese fabric, dating back to the Edo period (1800s–1860s). It has been carefully used to withstand the harsh winter cold. Since ancient time...

For reference and examples of Tsutsugaki technique and garments, see Textile of Japan: The Thomas Murray Collection at the Minneapolis Institute of Art" (Prestell) page 224-250.

Material: cotton Width 1550 x Height 1500 x Depth 10 mm (about) weight 2 kg estimate Packaging (It will be rolled or folded and shipped in bubble wrap and cardboard.) 45 cm x 45 cm ...

Material: cotton Width 1700 x Height 1000 x Depth 5 mm (about) weight 600g estimate Packaging (It will be rolled or folded and shipped in bubble wrap and cardboard.) 30 cm x 50 cm x ...

A collection of late 19th/early 20th century indigo dyed ‘boro’ cloth fragments. Japanese, c. 1900. Mounted on anthracite grey card in box frames with black open grain wooden frames....

A rare antique noren (Japanese split curtain), hand-woven from natural fibers and dyed in deep, layered shades of natural indigo. Its subtle gradation of tone and visible hand-woven ...

Material: cotton Width 1550 x Height 1700 x Depth 10 mm (about) weight 5 kg estimate Packaging (It will be rolled or folded and shipped in bubble wrap and cardboard.) 50cm x 50cm x...

size: Width *About 90cm Height *About 150cm Estimated packing size: 30 × 30 × 25cm 5kg This indigo-dyed noren features the name 'Bekkouya' in beautiful, antique Japanese cursive ...

size: Width *About 115cm Height *About 145cm Estimated packing size: 30 × 30 × 25cm 5kg This indigo-dyed noren feature traditional Japanese motifs like auspicious pine, bamboo, and ...

This finely woven Japanese silk obi exudes opulence and femininity. Typically made of fine silks with rich embroidery, the obi is a decorative sash worn at the waist to secure a trad...

An antique Japanese straw rain cape (“Mino”), traditionally worn by farmers and travelers as protection against rain and snow. Handwoven from natural straw fibers, this piece possess...

A Japanese needlework of an eagle, worked in gold, silver and grey silks on a dark ground with the large bird perched on a pine branch watching a sparrow flying past, inscribed on th...

Would be a great addition to any Japanese/ Asian artifacts or Buddhist art collection or eye-catching stand-alone work in any setting - especially if framed for display.

Japanese gold couched thread embroidered scene of two shellfish on a black silk kimono remnant. Mounted inside a gilt frame. Circa 1890-1900.

An antique Japanese straw rain cape (“Mino”), traditionally worn by farmers and travelers as protection against rain and snow. Handwoven from natural straw fibers, this piece possess...

Japanese kimono, richly decorated with polychrome embroideries with silk and metallic threading, bright red silk set, embroidered decoration and appliqué, motif of flowers and horses...

It is a Japanese indigo dyed antique cloth. It calls its name "fu-ro-shi-ki". Originally used in the dressing room of the public bath "furo" during the Edo period. The purpose is ...