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Japon Metal

Opaline Globe Suspension Lamp Japonism Style by Jean Rispal, France
By Jean Rispal
Located in Antwerp, BE
fifties lamp, designed influenced by the Japonism, frame of metal and black lacquered.The electricity is
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Malachite, Metal

Pecheur de Sawara, Japon (Fisherman of Sawara, Japan)
By Paul Jacoulet
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Pecheur de Sawara, Japon" (Fisherman of Sawara, Japan) 1936 is an original
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Tea Set, 3 pieces silver plated, 19th Century Japonism
Located in Paris, FR
captivates with its fusion of artistry and functionality. Crafted from silver-plated metal, it ensures both
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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco French Elephant Sculpture, Babbitt Material
By Irénée Rochard
Located in Valladolid, ES
Gorgeous Art Deco elephant made of babbitt, original metal used at the time, beginning of the 20th
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Art Deco French Elephant Sculpture, Babbitt Material
Art Deco French Elephant Sculpture, Babbitt Material
No Reserve
H 21.66 in W 14.97 in D 9.06 in
Gorham & Co Aesthetic Movement Copper and Silver Tray
By Gorham CO.
Located in Paris, FR
Astonishing and precious this mixed metals tray is very rare, from American Aesthetic Movement
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Antique 1880s American Aesthetic Movement Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver, Copper

Antique Print of Japanese Punishmentsm Including Decapitation, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‘Suplices du Japon - Straf-Oefeninge in Japon‘. This print depicts Japanese
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Japanese round shaped rabbits bronze pair Hiroharu Hiramatsu Showa era
By Hiroharu Hiramatsu
Located in PARIS, FR
Hyôgo prefecture – 1971, Fukushima,平松宏春). Specialized in metal art, he is a councilor of the Japan Fine
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Peter Wiederer & Brothers tri-fold shaving mirror with decorative birds
By Peter Wiederer & Brothers
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
was decorated in the Aesthetic Japonism style and was sold to the chic and wealthy crowd allowing them
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Antique 1880s American Table Mirrors

Materials

Bamboo, Mirror

Small Bronze Vase French Art Nouveau, Christofle et Cie by Emilé Reiber
By Christofle, Emile Reiber
Located in Stockholm, SE
, honoring Japonism for the Universal Exhibitions of Vienna in 1873 and Paris in 1878 inspired by works
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Antique 1870s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Antique Print with Four Japanese Views by Van Der Aa, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
magnifiques pour les dames nobles du Japon tirez par des boeufs. - Fayfena ou Brigantin des Japonais, dont la
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Pair of Porcelain Vases Ormolu-Mounted in Lamps by Gagneau Paris XIXth Century
By Gagneau Paris
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
and gilded metal, the base decorated with a laurel wreath, the upper part of falling leaves and a
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Nathanaël Le Berre and Lison de Caunes 2017, Unique Cheyenne Table
By Nathanaël Le Berre, Lison de Caunes
Located in Paris, FR
pièces uniques pour la galerie Michèle Hayem 2017 Musée National de Tokyo, Japon. 2017 Pad Paris
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2010s French Center Tables

Materials

Copper

Nathanaël Le Berre , 21 ST century, Paris, Gold Unique Desk or Console ,
By Nathanaël Le Berre
Located in Paris, FR
pièces uniques pour la galerie Michèle Hayem 2017 Musée National de Tokyo, Japon. 2017 Pad Paris
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2010s French Console Tables

Materials

Gold Leaf, Copper

French 19th Century Pair of Lacquered Bamboos Japonisme Vases
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Edouard Lievre
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
panel, are used for the background, some metal compartmentalizes them, the motifs in nacre are incrusted
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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Bronze

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JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Mathieu Matégot, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
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2010s American Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Florian Schulz Double Counter Balance Pendants
By Florian Schulz
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Fantastic double counter balance pendants by Florian Schulz. Two brass pendants suspended with their own brass ball counter balance. One canopy supports both pendants. Each light is ...
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2010s German Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Silk

Gino Sarfatti Model No. 2065 Ceiling Light for Astep
By Astep, Gino Sarfatti, Flos
Located in Glendale, CA
Gino Sarfatti model no. 2065 ceiling lamp for Astep. Designed in 1950, this is an authorized re-edition by Alessandro Sarfatti, grandson of Gino Sarfatti, who applies his grandfathe...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Aluminum

Organic Modern Floor Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE floor lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant‘s Foot– for the prominent shape at its base. Se...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Textile, Wood

Orbitale Brass Chandelier 5 Rotating Balanced Arms, Stilnovo Style, Brass Shades
By Silvio Piattelli, Stilnovo
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This stunning bespoke brass chandelier is cleverly designed to work perfectly with lower ceilings. It features five rotating arms with a minimum height of 28 in. (70 cm). The arms ar...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Brass, Metal

Pair of Italian Mid-Century Design Wall Lights 1950 Stilnovo Style Brass Opaline
By Stilnovo
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Stylish & timeless ! These Italian 1950 mid-century design wall lights in the style of Stilnovo. Marvelous combination between brass & opaline glass ! These wall lights look amazing...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Metal

21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects. Materials: Uphols...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Lacquer, Wood

Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile, Wood

Italian Vintage Design Chandelier White Brass from Stilnovo 1960 Mid-Century
By Stilnovo
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Massive cluster chandelier designed by Stilnovo with a diameter of 130 cm. Italian mid-century at its finest ! Its Minimalistic shape make it great for any midcentury or modern int...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Art Deco Sculpture Cubist Panther By A Notari
By A. Notari
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
An extremely hard to find Art Deco cubist panther by A. Notari, signed to the Panthers tail. Cast in cold painted spelter, resting on a multi-coloured marble and onyx base. A wonderf...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Belgian Black Marble, Spelter

Art Deco Sculpture of a Panther
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Large Art Deco, black patina, sculpture of a marching panther.     
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Late 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Metal

Art Deco Sculpture of a Panther
Art Deco Sculpture of a Panther
H 12.5 in W 25.25 in D 5.25 in
Corbu Bedside Table by DeMuro Das in Charcoal Carta and Solid Walnut
By DeMuro Das
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by the graphic motifs of Le Corbusier's mural paintings, the solid form of the Corbu bedside table is defined by rhythmically placed handles. Architectural legs lend support...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Giraffe dining Chair in Solid Brazilian Wood by Juliana Vasconcellos
By Juliana Lima Vasconcellos
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
The Giraffe dining chair was designed with soft curves and slender, but with volume, bringing comfort and elegance. The base structure was thought with three feet. The upholstered se...
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
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2010s South African Minimalist Pedestals

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Hardwood

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Christofle Orfevre French Silver and Mixed Metal Japonism Tea Set
By Christofle
Located in Pasadena, CA
An outstanding French .950 Japonism silver tea service by Christofle Orfevre, circa 1880. Spot
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Antique 1880s European Tea Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Black Enamel Coral Beaded Bracelet, Japanese Style Engravings
Located in Antwerp, BE
followed by black enamelled convex portals guard this gem. Being a strong representative of Japonism in the
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Beaded Bracelets

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold, White Gold, Gold

Fine R. Lalique "Quatre Moineaux Du Japon" for ATO Glass Clock
By René Lalique
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine R. Lalique "Quatre Moineaux du Japon" clock for ATO. In clear and frosted glass, with
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Vintage 1930s French Glass

Materials

Glass

Fifties Chandelier France
Located in Antwerp, BE
Opaline-glass fifties lamp, designed influenced by the Japonism, frame of metal and black lacquered.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

 Fifties Chandelier France
 Fifties Chandelier France
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
R. Lalique Art Deco Clock "Quatre Moineaux"
Located in Bridgewater, CT
R. LALIQUE clock, "Quatre Moineaux Du Japon," c. 1928, clear and frosted glass molded with birds
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Vintage 1930s French Clocks

Henri HUSSON (1852 - 1914), A French Art Nouveau Naturalistic Covered Pot
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
vocabulary where we can find elements marked by Symbolism and Japonism. This is how we can read from the pen
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

Materials

Sterling Silver

Jugendstil Cup in Silvered Metal, End of 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Circular shape Jugendstil cup in silvered metal with a large edge, with two handles and standing on
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Art Nouveau More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Tripart Shaving Mirror by Peter Wiederer & Brothers
By Peter Wiederer & Brothers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Peter Wiederer and Brothers. This piece was decorated in the Aesthetic Japonism style and was sold to
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Antique 1880s American Aesthetic Movement More Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Twin Fish 'Pisces' Silver Vase by French Manufacturer Christofle
By Christofle
Located in Vienna, AT
length 10 cm Depth 4,3 cm --- Joli vase Christofle en métal argenté,modèle dit « Vase deux
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Mid-20th Century Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Japanese Lacquered Wood Tray in the Taste of Gabriel Viardot
Located in Paris, FR
engravings. The center of the tray is decorated with a fine marquetry of wood, metal and mother of pearl. It
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Antique 1860s Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Quatre Overtures En Beige
By James Coignard
Located in San Francisco, CA
d'Art Moderne de Shiga, Shiga, Japon. • Musée d’Histoire et d’Art, Luxembourg, Luxembourg. • Musée de
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1980s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Etching

Unknown - from Otage et Rouge series
By James Coignard
Located in San Francisco, CA
Contemporain, Montréal, Quebec, Canada. • Musée d'Art Moderne de Shiga, Shiga, Japon. • Musée d’Histoire et
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1980s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Thread, Mixed Media, Handmade Paper, Color, Etching

Rene Lalique Clock "Quatre Moineaux Du Japon" and Metal Light Base
By Léon Hatot, René Lalique
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
large face set on a metal silvered base. Birds and foliage surround an ATO movement Lalique Clock
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare Lamp Base by Arlus
By Arlus
Located in Paris, FR
Elegant lamp base by Arlus with three opaline glass, black metal and bronze top. Beautiful design
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Vintage 1950s Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Rare Lamp Base by Arlus
Rare Lamp Base by Arlus
H 47.25 in W 9.06 in D 4.34 in
Large desk, 1954 by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Paris, FR
Ash, metal, black formica Dimensions : H. 88,5 L. 33,8 W. 28 in Provenance : Hall memorial Sumi
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Vintage 1950s French Desks

Materials

Metal

Pair of American Tiffany & Co, Claret Jugs
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Each engraved on front with initials MAO. Domed cover mounted with mixed-metal foliage, engraved
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Antique 1880s American Serving Pieces

Art Deco Cloisonne Vase By Ando
Located in Paris, FR
technique but also the musen technique, using invisible metalic threads inside of the enamel. This vase is
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Vases and Vessels

Art Deco Cloisonne Vase By Ando
Art Deco Cloisonne Vase By Ando
H 8.27 in Dm 10.24 in
Rene Lalique Clock "Quatre Moineaux Du Japon" and Metal Light Base
By René Lalique, Léon Hatot
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
large face set on a metal silvered base. Birds and foliage surround an ATO movement Lalique Clock
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver Plate

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Japon Metal For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal japon metal for your home. Each japon metal for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, copper and bronze. Find 7 options for an antique or vintage japon metal now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer japon metal, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each japon metal bearing Art Deco, Art Nouveau or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made japon metal over the years, but those crafted by Christofle, Gorham CO. and Lison de Caunes are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Japon Metal?

Prices for a japon metal can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $242 and can go as high as $65,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,487.