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Japanese Kamakura Cypress Wood Pair of Komainu Temple Guardians, 13th Century

$59,500 / set

Japanese Kamakura Cypress Wood Pair of Komainu Temple Guardians, 13th Century

Located in New York, NY

The bold forms and confident execution of this pair reflect the artistic innovations that made Kamakura sculpture so highly admired by collectors and museums worldwide.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cypress

Kamakura Period Japanese Shinzu Sculpture

$32,000

Kamakura Period Japanese Shinzu Sculpture

Located in Hudson, NY

Late Heian (794 to 1185) / early Kamakura period (1185 to 1333) sculpture.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Early Japanese Hinoki Wood Sculpture of Bishamon

$75,000

Early Japanese Hinoki Wood Sculpture of Bishamon

Located in Hudson, NY

Early Japanese Hinoki wood sculpture of Bishamon. Kamakura period (1185 - 1333) sculpture made from hinoki wood.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Wooden Buddhist Monk's Robe from the Japanese Kamakura or Muromachi Period

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H 23.63 in W 19.3 in D 13 in

Wooden Buddhist Monk's Robe from the Japanese Kamakura or Muromachi Period

Located in Baambrugge, NL

Japanese Buddhist sculpture carved from cedar wood, dating from the Kamakura period (1185-1333) or Muromachi period (1333-1573).

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Kamakura Seated Jizo Bosatsu Buddha Sculpture in Carved Wood

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H 8 in W 6 in D 3 in

Japanese Kamakura Seated Jizo Bosatsu Buddha Sculpture in Carved Wood

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Heinan - Kamakura period seated sculpture of a Jizo Bosatsu Buddha made of carved wood.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Buddha possibly Kamakura Period or earlier

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H 23 in W 13 in D 10 in

Japanese Buddha possibly Kamakura Period or earlier

Located in New York, NY

Japanese dry lacquer Buddha, possibly Kamakura Period or earlier. Buddha statue of carved wood with canvas, gesso, lacquer and gilding. The condition is as pictured. This item is di...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Kamakura Japanese Buddhist Celestial Figure, 28 Inches, 15th Century

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H 28 in W 15 in D 8 in

Kamakura Japanese Buddhist Celestial Figure, 28 Inches, 15th Century

Located in Ukiah, CA

Kamakura Japanese Buddhist Celestial Figure made out of lacquer. Probably originally flanked one side of the head of a very large Buddha in a temple. Size is huge at approximately 28...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

Fragment of a wooden Buddha's foot from the Heian to Kamakura period / Wabi-Sabi

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H 3.15 in W 3.94 in D 13.39 in

Fragment of a wooden Buddha's foot from the Heian to Kamakura period / Wabi-Sabi

Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture

Fragment of the foot of a huge wooden Buddha from the Heian to Kamakura period. It is thought to be one of a pair of A-un Nio statues.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Amida Buddha after Kamakura Cast Iron Statue with Gold Gilt

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H 6 in W 5.25 in D 4 in

Antique Japanese Amida Buddha after Kamakura Cast Iron Statue with Gold Gilt

Located in San Diego, CA

An outstanding antique Japanese Amida Buddha after Kamakura cast iron statue/sculpture. Has the remainder of the original hand painted gold gilt on the surface.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Japanese Kamakura Buddha

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H 21 in W 18 in D 12 in

Japanese Kamakura Buddha

Located in San Francisco, CA

A rare large and early wood and lacquered Japanese Buddha Sculpture late Kamakura or early Tokogawa

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Lacquer

Georges Jeankelowitch Alias Jeanclos. Kamakura

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H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in

Georges Jeankelowitch Alias Jeanclos. Kamakura

By Georges Jeankelowitch Alias Jeanclos

Located in Paris, FR

Georges JEANKELOWITCH alias JEANCLOS (1933-1997)   Kamakura Patinated bronze proof, signed, numbered 2/8 Clémenti foundry Height: 31 cm (12-1/4 in.). The Kamakuras evoke ...

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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Kamakura Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of kamakura sculpture for your home. An item from our selection of kamakura sculpture — often made from wood, bronze and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of kamakura sculpture — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An object in our assortment of kamakura sculpture made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of kamakura sculpture that is appealing in its simplicity, but Allan Clark and Kiyoharu Ichino produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Kamakura Sculpture?

The average selling price for a piece of kamakura sculpture at 1stDibs is $18,000, while they’re typically $659 on the low end and $74,750 for the highest priced.

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