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Japanese Wood Turtle

Box Wood Netsuke Turtle Mushroom Japanese Japan Signed, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Signed. Japan 19th or 20th century. Additional information
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Old Japanese turtle-shaped wooden object/20th century/natural wood ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden object. It is thought to have been made during the Showa era
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wood Carving of Two Minogames 'Mythological Turtle', 18th C
Located in North Miami, FL
A sculpture of 2 Minogame turtles with their distinctive fan-like tails. The smaller turtle is
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Turtle 1800s-1860s/Folk Crafts Object Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
). It is made of cedar wood. Very rare item. Turtles have been considered a good luck charm in Japan
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Pair of Life Size Carved Wood Sea Turtles
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japanese hand carved wood life size turtles small 12x19x10" Large 12x22x12".
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Vintage 1920s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Japanese Two Panel Screen Amorous Cranes and Turtles
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two panel screen: Amorous Cranes and Turtles. In Japan, cranes symbolize fidelity as they
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Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke 'Three Turtles' 1900s Meiji Era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around meiji period 1900s. Netsuke is a miniature
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Pair of Japanese Edo Screens Minogame Turtles in Spring Landscape
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful pair of 19th century Japanese Edo period six-panel byobu table screens depicting pairs of
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Japanese Four Panel Garden Screen with Koi, Iris, & Turtles
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unusual Japanese Four Panel Garden Screen, Mint Condition Japan, a superb four-panel silk screen
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Old Japanese turtle-shaped wooden carving object/early 20th century/wooden lump
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving figurine. It is thought to have been made around the Taisho
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Paloma Wood Carving Okimono of Jurojin
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese carved paloma wood Okimono of Jurojin (god of longevity with a turtle). A symbol of long
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Japan Large Antique Unique 19th Century Natural Burl Wood Planter
Located in South Burlington, VT
From Japan comes this unique and attractive example of a natural organic burl wood sculpture in the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Wood

c.1925 French Mahogany Mystery Turtle Clock
Located in Greenlawn, NY
20th century French japanned mystery turtle clock with a pewter tray. Case: The Japanned case has
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Early 20th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Wood

Framed Antique Japanese Embroidery Fukusa Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
A finely embroidered Japanese silk Fukusa panel presented in a beautiful brocade-wrapped fame
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Silk, Wood

Japanese Lacquer Ryoshibako Document Box Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large Japanese lacquer box with elaborate Maki-e design from Meiji period, (mid-late 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stack Box Jubako
Located in Atlanta, GA
background of an octagonal turtle back pattern with a four-petal fleur. The top tier features festival tents
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Four Japanese Lacquered Sake Cups Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
An assemble of four lacquerware sake cups from Meiji period Japan circa late 19th century. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Bronze Vase, Meiji Period
Located in New York, NY
turtles, which according to traditional Japanese beliefs, symbolize longevity, good luck and support. It
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Lacquered Basin with Ear-Shaped Handles 'Mimidarai', 17th Century
Located in Milano, IT
blackening set. Teeth blackening (ohaguro) using black ink was a common practice in Japan among women of
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Five-Case Inrō 19th Century Signed Kajikawa Saku Japanese Lacquer Box
Located in Milano, IT
Tomkinson Collection Leonard Haber Collection Literature: Michael Tomkinson, A Japanese Collection
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Old Japanese Scholar's Stone/Tortoise Shell Type Stone/AppreciationStone/suiseki
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
got its name because its surface resembles a turtle shell. It is produced all over Japan, but famous
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Early 20th Century Japanese Other Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Japanese Children with Tortoise
By Harry Humphrey Moore
Located in New York, NY
among the first generation of American artists to live and work in Japan, where he depicted temples
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Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C
Located in South Burlington, VT
collector History of the Japanese turtle "minogame" One of the most famous is the mythological giant turtle
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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Sado ishô’dansu 衣装箪笥 (cabinet of drawers) with extensive iron hardware
Located in Amsterdam, NL
drawer faces made from solid indigenous cedar (sugi) wood. Finished with a deep dark red lacquer with a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Iron

Gabriel Viardot French Nest of 4 tables japanese Art Nouveau
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Valladolid, ES
tables have decorations of turtles, rats, bonsais and reeds, all elements of clear Japanese symbolism
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanned 19th Century Pedestal Desk, Attributed to Viardot
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Brighton, Sussex
-Japanese genre” furniture in the last third of the 19th century. He started his career as a wood sculptor
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Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Desks

Materials

Fruitwood

Japanese Jo Uba Takasago Old Couple Long Life Happiness Wedding Doll Figurine
Located in Dayton, OH
. Between them is a small pond with a turtle, foliage, flowering tree, and crane. A small wood plaque is
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Late 20th Century Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Hardwood

Vertical garden of ceramic and turtledove grey wood from SoShiro Ainu collection
By SoShiro
Located in London, GB
wood with a turtle grey finish, and small locking wheels cart features three-tiered shelves cast and
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2010s Italian International Style Ceramics

Materials

Beech, Ceramic

Pair of Crane Form Table Lamps
Located in Westwood, NJ
A pair of verdigris brass table lamps, each with a crane standing on a turtle, on burl plinth bases
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Anglo-Japanese Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Crane Form Table Lamps
Pair of Crane Form Table Lamps
H 33 in W 10 in D 10 in
Heron, Morikami Pond - Original Still Life Painting, 2020
By Denise Mumm
Located in Boston, MA
Japanese Gardens. The goldfish and the turtles are just living their lives, but it may soon be interrupted
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Mixed Media

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Japanese Antique Carp Streamer 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese Carp Streamer.("Koinobori") This item is from the Meiji era (1860s-1900s). Jaoanese people hang up the carp streamers called “Koinobori” on Children’s day...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Brutalist Mid-Century Oak De Puydt Dining Chairs '12+'
Located in London, GB
A run of dining chairs by De Puydt, Belgium, c1970s. Solid oak. Well constructed, comfy and solid. Priced and sold individually. We have a volume of these in stock. Normally a...
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wabisabi Sliding Door 1860s-1900s/Object Mingei Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese sliding door. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of cedar wood, bamboo, tin, and various other materials. It is the ultimate in simpli...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates

Materials

Steel

Special Japanese antique wooden low table/1868-1900/wabisabi cafe table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an item from the Meiji era to the Taisho era in Japan. This board was originally sawn by farmers to repair roofs, etc. It was stored in the attic without being used. The mate...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables

Materials

Cherry, Cedar

Japanese Elegant Huge Horse Hand Cast, Hand-Painted, Gilt and Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Signed and in largest scale Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent your indoor display space with this very unusual treasure from Japan. This is a superb and attractive s...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian Tea Table
By Albert Hadley, Sister Parish
Located in St. Louis, MO
President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian tea table Quite possibly the most important tea table in American History The famed, English Victorian tea ta...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Lacquer

Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit
Located in Milano, IT
Go-mai uchidashi do tosei gusoku Samurai armor decorated with an embossed rabbit Edo period, 19th century This samurai armor is complete and original, with consistent elements...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Iron

Japanese "Suiseki" Mountain View Scholar's Old Stone / Appreciation Stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Suiseki is a Japanese culture and hobby of appreciating stones indoors. Appreciate by arranging natural stones on a pedestal or a ceramic board with sand. Suiseki means "water" and ...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects

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Limestone

Genryusai Seiya Japanese Meiji Man & Water Buffalo Sculpture on Stand
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional Japanese Meiji bronze sculpture of a man and water buffalo on a natural polished oak stand by renowned Japanese master craftsman Genryusai Seiya and dating from around...
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Antique 1880s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Lacquer and Cinnabar "Samurai" Cabinet, Inaba Family, Edo Period
Located in Troy, NY
Exceptionally large and rare lacquer cabinet. According to the heraldry, visible on the headgear in one of the panels, it was made for the Inaba family, a high ranking Daimyo family,...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique BK Paper-Covered Pottery 1860s-1900s /Flower Vase WabiSabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a large Japanese pottery. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The entire pottery is covered with paper. It comes with a wooden lid. (The lid is further covered with...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Pottery

Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese 19th century miniature lacquer chest with waterfall. Late Edo to early Meiji period lacquer chest (mid to late 19th century) with two characters on the front reading Nuno an...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Japanese Antique Deer child 1900s-1920s / Animal figurines Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese deer figurine. It is from the early Showa period (1900s-1920s). It is elaborately made of paper. The eyes seem to be made of iron. The expression on its ...
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Paper Tray 1860s-1900s/Mingei Wabi-Sabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese paper plate. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of thick paper and very solid. It is called a "cocoon dish. It was used to collect s...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

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Paper

Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1920s/Chest of Drawers Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese drawer. It is an item of the Meiji era (1860s-1920s) The material is cedar. The shade of brown is beautiful and the taste is wonderful. The drawer also ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Cedar

Set of 9 American Sterling Silver Christmas Snowflake Ornaments
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in North Miami, FL
Presenting a captivating collection of nine meticulously crafted American silver snowflake ornaments, each one representing a distinct year's edition. Among them, three have been exp...
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20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Japanese Kofuku No Inori Gosho Ningyo, Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Kofuku-no-inori gosho ningyo (a good luck wish palace doll) of a plump kneeling male child
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Antique 1820s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Tansu Japanese Sado Island Cedar Console Sideboard Bedside Table Cabinet, Meiji
Located in Monterey, CA
This piece is a cedar chest of drawers or Tansu in Japanese. It is two separate pieces. The most
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Style Table Attributed to The Parisian Society Daï-Nippon
Located in Marseille, FR
Japanese style pagoda table, stained mahogany natural wood, with freizes decoration in an openwork
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Antique 1890s French Japonisme Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Lacquer Tables with Leather Samurai Armor Tops
Located in New York, NY
A pair of tables, with bases newly made in wood and finished in cashew lacquer. The tops are
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

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Leather, Wood

Japan Antique Unique 19th Century Natural Burl Wood Turtle
Located in South Burlington, VT
From Japan comes this unique and attractive example of a natural organic burl wood sculpture in the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Natural Wood Turtle 1900s-1940s / Figurine Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden turtle. It is from the early Showa period (1900s to 1940s
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Old Wood Carving Turtle 1800s-1900s/Antique Art Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a turtle made from old Japanese natural wood. It is an item from 1800s to 1900s. It has a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Old "Turtle" Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
. History of Japanese lanterns: In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Old "Turtle" Garden Lantern
Japanese Old "Turtle" Garden Lantern
H 7 in W 11.5 in D 5.5 in
Meiji Japanese Tansu Two-Tier Chest, Crane Turtle Hardware
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful vintage Japanese Tansu consists two individual chests that can be used separately
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle and Mouse' 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. This netsuke was made by a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Wood netsuke of two turtles Nagoya school, 19th century
Located in Milano, IT
Signed: Ippo Length: 5.2 cm A large turtle looks vexed as a smaller turtle walks on his carapace
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Antique Japanese Tansu Chests, 1890s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of antique Japanese tansu chests in Keyaki wood, 1890s. On custom made steel bases which have
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Antique 1890s Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Lacquered Set of Boxes Tebako
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique set of Japanese tebako (hand box) with maki-e lacquer design circa 18th century Edo
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Lacquered Set of Boxes Tebako
Japanese Lacquered Set of Boxes Tebako
H 4.5 in W 4.75 in L 4.5 in
Japanese Meiji Two-Part Red Tansu Chest
Located in Delray Beach, FL
A Japanese Meiji two-part tansu chest from the mid 19th century, with Metal hardware of hand
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Furniture

Materials

Metal

Japanese Meiji Two-Part Red Tansu Chest
Japanese Meiji Two-Part Red Tansu Chest
H 46.5 in W 47 in D 17.5 in
19th Century Sculpture of a Japanese Musha Ningyo
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese Musha Ningyo of Kintaro in the style of Gosho and Iki Ningyo. Very rare for its size
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Flog and Kappa' 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s. This netsuke was made by a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tansu with Tsuru-Kame Decoration
Located in Peabody, MA
An antique 19th century Japanese Meiji period two piece tansu chest in red lacquer and akamatsu
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Iron

Petite Japanese Gilt Lacquer Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite keepsake box is a charming example of Japanese lacquer art, or urushi. Layered atop a
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20th Century Chinese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Plage des Catalans Green Turtle - large scale photograph of Mediterranean beach
By Massimo Vitali
Located in San Francisco, CA
des Catalans Green Turtle (2017) 80.94”x 107.89” / 205,6cm x 274cm last available edition (AP1
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

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Photographic Paper, Plexiglass, Wood, Photographic Film, Archival Paper

Japanese Black Lacquer & Maki-e Lacquer Tansu, Meiji Period, 1868-1912
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
. Rat (prosperity), Turtle (wisdom), Crane (longevity) etc. The case fitted with five tiers of graduated
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Tansu Chests on Iron Bases
Located in Chicago, IL
turtles and birds of prey. One of the pieces is outfitted with a small door covering a secondary
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Metal

Pair of Tansu Chests on Iron Bases
Pair of Tansu Chests on Iron Bases
H 29.25 in W 45.25 in D 17.13 in
"Clouds" Massive Biomorphic Abstract Contemporary Landscape Cloud Painting
By Cecilia Beaven
Located in Houston, TX
recently included in the artist's solo show titled "Two-Headed Turtle" in Chicago. Cecilia Beaven draws
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic, Wood Panel

European Patinated Bronze Whimsical Table
Located in Essex, MA
leaves, turtle and salamander in polychrome. Supported on three twisted wood form legs with roping. See
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Antique 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Bronze, Copper

European Patinated Bronze Whimsical Table
European Patinated Bronze Whimsical Table
H 31.25 in W 30.25 in D 18.75 in
Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke " A Turtle with 7 Frogs", Signed
Located in Norton, MA
Presenting a fine treasure of a Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke " A Turtle with 7 Frogs", depicting 7
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Old Wood Carving Turtle 1900s-1920s/Antique Figurine Sculpture Fork Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a Japanese wood carving turtle. It is a hand carving using a wooden knob. It is an item
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Netsuke, 20th Century, Two Toads Sitting on a Turtle, Wood Carved
Located in Belmont, MA
Japanese netsuke, 20th century, "Two toads sitting on a turtle". Finely carved wood with signature
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Turtle 1860s-1900s / Figurine Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wood carved turtle. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique "Turtle" Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions- the first turtle lantern we have seen in this convenient
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique "Turtle" Garden Lantern
Japanese Antique "Turtle" Garden Lantern
1 bid
No Reserve
H 3 in W 5.75 in D 4 in
Japanese Pair Old "Turtle" Garden Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood, or metal. Like many other elements of Japanese
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Japanese Big Antique "Turtle" Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions- the first turtle lantern we have seen in this convenient
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Big Antique "Turtle" Garden Lighting Lantern
Japanese Big Antique "Turtle" Garden Lighting Lantern
1 bid
No Reserve
H 7 in W 9 in D 6 in
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle' Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Edo period 1800s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtles and Shell', 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. This netsuke was made by
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Fine Japanese 2 Section Tansu with Crane and Turtle Hardware
Located in San Francisco, CA
An attractive Japanese sugi wood (Japanese cedar) tansu in 2 sections, one with 2 long drawers the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Frog and Turtles' Edo Era, 1850s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Edo period 1850s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Wood

1960s Zoo Line Too Cute Wood Turtle Desk Stapler Style Kay Bojesen, Denmark
By Zoo Line, Kay Bojesen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Fun vintage zoo line animal figure wood turtle desk office stapler 1950s By Zoo Line based in
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

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Wood

Antique Japanese Tansu Chest
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
zelkova wood (keyaki), and the body is cryptomeria cedar (sugi). The hand-forged iron hardware is
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Tansu Chest
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest
H 47.5 in W 45.5 in D 17.5 in
Framed Japanese Embroidery Fukusa Panel Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Fukusa Panel displayed in a wood frame circa late 19th century Meiji Period. Fukusa is a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

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Silk, Wood

A Japanese Sake Ewer 'Naga e-chōshi, ' 18th century
Located in Milano, IT
, a wish for a long marriage, and respect for one’s parents and ancestors. Turtles are noted for
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Old Japanese Scholar's Stone/Tortoise Shell Type Stone/Appreciation Stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan. Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Scholar's Objects

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Stone

Cat I
Located in San Francisco, CA
inches, framed size is 14.5 x 16.5 inches. Custom framed in a dark brown wood frame. it is in excellent
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Late 20th Century American Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Cat I
Cat I
H 14.5 in W 16.5 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Tansu Wood Kiri Iron Turtle Crane Hardware Chest Side Table Bedside
Located in Monterey, CA
Japanese Tansu chest constructed of kiri with large iron handles and massive iron lock plates with
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers
Located in Summerland, CA
19th century Tansu chest of drawers. Made from Kiri wood. Each piece of the Tansu can stand alone
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Iron

Antique Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers
H 48 in W 45.25 in D 17.75 in
Rare Queen Anne Japanned Copper Wine Cistern
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
Stalker and George Parker who published 'A Treatise of Japanning and Varnishing' in 1688. The
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Antique Early 18th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Copper

Rare Queen Anne Japanned Copper Wine Cistern
Rare Queen Anne Japanned Copper Wine Cistern
H 10.44 in W 25.01 in D 20.08 in
Japanese Hand-Carved Turtle Ranma
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Japanese sugi wood (cedar) ranma (transom) with black lacquer frame. With hand-carved long
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Japanese Hand-Carved Turtle Ranma
Japanese Hand-Carved Turtle Ranma
H 12 in W 72.75 in D 1 in
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Japanese Wood Turtle For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Japanese wood turtle available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and hardwood, every Japanese wood turtle was constructed with great care. There are 26 variations of the antique or vintage Japanese wood turtle you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Japanese wood turtle you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese wood turtle over the years, but those crafted by SoShiro are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Japanese Wood Turtle?

Prices for a Japanese wood turtle start at $80 and top out at $22,918 with the average selling for $3,563.
Questions About Japanese Wood Turtle
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.