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Kanban Signs

Kanban, Japanese Shop Sign, Meiji Period, 1868-1912
Located in Camden, ME
This 19th century Japanese Pharmacy sign advertises a popular stomach medicine, Aifu from the Juwa
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Lacquer

Antique Japanese Medicine "Kanban" 'Shop Sign', Late Meiji Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Medicine "Kanban" (Shop Sign) with mirror, Meiji Period. The Medicine being
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Shop Sign "Kanban" for Footwear, Double-Sided, Keyaki Wood, Late Meiji
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese shop sign "Kanban" for Footwear, double-sided, Keyaki wood, Late Meiji. This wooden
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Fine Antique Currency Exchange Shop Sign, Hand Carved
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a beautifully handmade and hand carved black lacquer colored antique shop sign -kanban- for
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

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H 35.44 in W 35.04 in D 11.82 in
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Located in Studio City, CA
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Located in Studio City, CA
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Located in Valladolid, ES
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Kanban - Pharmacy Shop Sign
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Vintage pharmacy two sided shop kanban - sign, with company logo
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Kanban - Pharmacy Shop Sign
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Located in Sag Harbor, NY
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Signs

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H 32 in W 10 in
Japanese Paper Shop Sign
Located in New York, NY
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Early 20th Century Japanese Signs

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H 16.25 in W 34.5 in D 1.5 in
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Seattle, WA
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Womens Medicine Sign from Japan
Located in New York, NY
Kanban for Chujoto Women's Medicine Chujoto is a very popular tea manufactured in Japan, which
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Womens Medicine Sign from Japan
Womens Medicine Sign from Japan
H 26.25 in W 39.5 in D 3 in
Japanese Shop Sign For A Brush Maker
Located in Seattle, WA
A Japanese shop sign, kanban, for a brush store. The keyaki (zelkova) wood sign with a shallow
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Japanese Shop Sign For A Brush Maker
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H 55 in W 10.5 in D 1 in
Antique Japanese Tea Shop Sign, Edo Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare antique Japanese shop sign, kanban, in the shape of a tea pot. Edo period, 18th century
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Signs

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Antique Japanese Tea Shop Sign, Edo Period
Antique Japanese Tea Shop Sign, Edo Period
H 54.73 in W 43.31 in D 2.56 in
Late Meiji Sake Shop Sign "Kanban", Kankou Brand Relief Keg Image, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late Meiji Sake shop sign "Kanban", Kankou Brand Relief Keg Image, Japan Sake is considered
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Japanese Fine Antique Ladies' "Calligraphy Brush" Shop Sign, Carved
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a beautifully handmade, hand-carved, and hand lacquered antique shop sign -kanban- for a
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Japanese Fine Antique Sake Shop Sign, Hand-Carved and Painted
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japanese Fine Antique “Ladies” "Tea" Shop Sign, Hand-Carved, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a superb handmade, hand-carved, and hand lacquered antique shop sign -kanban- for a ladies
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Japanese Fine Antique Hand-Carved "Children's Medicine" Fish Sign, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a superb handmade. Hand-carved, and hand gilded antique red painted and lacquered shop sign
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Japanese Fine Antique Ladies' "Tea" Shop Sign, Hand-Carved Handles, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japanese Shop Sign 'Kanban'
Located in Hudson, NY
Large sculpture of prayer beads used as a shop sign. Can be displayed flat or hung on a wall.
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Japanese Shop Sign 'Kanban'
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H 40 in W 12 in D 4 in
Japanese Monumental Antique Hand carved Hand Gilt KOI Fish Sign Kanban, 19c
Located in South Burlington, VT
sign kanban in the form of a Koi fish, 16” high and 56” long, Meiji period (1868-1912). The carved
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Japanese Fine Antique "Ladies' Kimono Dress" Shop Sign, Hand-Carved
Located in South Burlington, VT
(1868-1912). It reads "kimono" at top Provenance: Fifty year old private Kyoto Kanban shop sign
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Japanese Fine Antique “Ladies” “Hair Jewelry" Shop Sign, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a superb handmade, hand-carved, and hand lacquered antique shop sign -kanban- for a ladies
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Japanese Fine Antique "Ladies” “Umbrella” Shop Sign, Hand-Carved, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a superb handmade, hand-carved, and hand lacquered antique shop sign -kanban- for a ladies
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Japanese Fine Antique Tall Samurai Shop Sign, Carved- Best In Class
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a large and beautifully handmade, hand-carved, and hand lacquered antique shop sign -kanban
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Japanese Fine Antique Men's "Pipe" Kiseru Shop Sign, Carved, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a beautifully handmade, hand-carved, and hand lacquered antique shop sign -kanban- for a
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Kanban, Shop Sign
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Kanban, shop sign. Carved wood, wholesaler. Advertising paper products in gold kanji, with red
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Kanban, Shop Sign
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H 23.5 in W 59.5 in
Extremely Large Japanese Kanban (Shop Sign)
Located in Seattle, WA
An important and extremely large Japanese kanban or shop sign, of carved wood with a design in
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Large Japanese Kanban (Shop Sign)
Located in New York, NY
A large Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) kanban. A carved wooden ship sign for a pharmacy
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art

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Japanese Pharmacy Shop Sign (Kanban)
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese shokei kanban (shop sign) of keyaki (zelkova) wood, finely carved and decorated with black
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Japanese Pharmacy Shop Sign (Kanban)
Japanese Pharmacy Shop Sign (Kanban)
H 27 in W 17.75 in D 2.5 in
Japanese Kanban
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese kanban (shop sign) from a sweet/confection shop. Taisho period - 1920s.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Art

Japanese Kanban
Japanese Kanban
H 38 in W 59 in D 1.25 in
Japanese Carved Wood Sake Kanban (Shop Sign)
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese carved and gilt wood kanban, or shop sign, advertising a brand of sake. The kanban in the
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Massive Japanese Bronze Candlestick Kanban (Shop Sign)
Located in Seattle, WA
Unusually large Japanese bronze pricket candle stand (shokudai). Probably created as a kanban (shop
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Japanese Inro Pipe Case Kanban (Shop Sign)
Located in Seattle, WA
An unusual Japanese kanban (shop sign) from a tobacco accessory shop or inro maker. The sign in the
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Antique Japanese Kanban
Located in New York, NY
Meiji Period (1868-1912) wooden shop sign (Kanban), with design in red and gold relief on black
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Antique Japanese Kanban
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H 17.5 in W 50 in D 1.5 in
LARGE ANTIQUE JAPANESE KANBAN
Located in New York, NY
A large scale antique Japanese Kanban (shop sign) with the face of Daruma, who signifies good luck
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Japanese Tea Shop Sign
Located in San Francisco, CA
1950 Japanese cedar wood tea shop kanban (shop sign) in hte shape of a tea jar. From Kyoto.
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Japanese Tea Shop Sign
Japanese Tea Shop Sign
H 34.5 in W 19.75 in D 1.5 in
Large Japanese Shop Sign for a Soy Sauce Brewery
Located in Seattle, WA
A large Japanese shop sign, kanban, for a soy sauce (shoyu) brewery. The large shop sign is crafted
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Vintage Japanese Shop, Sign Kanban
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese shop sign, advertising for a pharmacy. With a black lacquer frame and gold
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Vintage Japanese Shop, Sign Kanban
Vintage Japanese Shop, Sign Kanban
H 15.5 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
Japanese Eyeglass Kanban
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Japanese kanban (shop sign) from an optometrist's office in Kyoto. The shop sign was used
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Signs

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Wood

Japanese Eyeglass Kanban
Japanese Eyeglass Kanban
H 13.63 in W 24.38 in D 2.13 in
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