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Kesa Robe

Japanese Edo Buddhist Monk Priest 7 Column Silk Brocade Kesa Ceremonial Robe
Located in Studio City, CA
ceremonial silk robe. Kesa (which came from the Chinese word "kasaya") robes have been handmade
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Textile, Brocade, Silk

Japanese Buddhist Monk Priest 7 Column Silk Brocade Kesa Ceremonial Temple Robe
Located in Studio City, CA
Kesa ceremonial silk robe featuring various colorful birds in flight. Kesa (which came from the Chinese
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Textile, Brocade, Silk

Antique Japanese Brocade Monk's Robe Kesa Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
along one longitude side of the Kesa, completing the symbolism of the robe. The four squares in the
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Antique Silk Kesa Monk's Patched Robe Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
used scraps of discarded fabric to patch into a robe that was deemed scared. Kesa was worn above the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Textile, Brocade

Antique Brocade Kesa Monk's Patched Robe Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
used scraps of discarded fabric to patch into a robe that was deemed scared. Kesa was worn above the
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Textile, Brocade

Antique Framed Japanese Silk Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of brocades set within a
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Antique Japanese Embroidered Silk Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
have seven columns. The kesa on offer is more likely a ceremonial robe for special occasion.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Monastery Robe Patchwork Kesa with inscription Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
the Heian period (794–1185), the kesa has been worn by Buddhist priests as their outermost robe
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Magnificent Antique Japanese Woven Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Kesa. This completes the symbolism of the robe: the four squares in the corners represent the Four
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Framed Japanese Woven Textile Panel with Dragon Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
priest robe or kesa, the multi-paneled textile was finely woven with gold foiled threads that depicts a
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Silk, Wood

Japanese antique small Jizo stone Buddha / 1700-1850 / Edo period /Garden object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
wearing a long robe known as kesa. He often holds a staff in his right hand and a hoju (wish-fulfilling
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique small Stone Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva/ Edo /1750-1868/ Wabi sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
heart. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears a kesa (long robe). The stone material is sandstone
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Framed Japanese Portrait of a Buddhist Priest by Goro Kamenaga
Located in Atlanta, GA
highly realistic painting depicts a figure in seated position, donning a Buddhist robe with a kesa tied
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
from a kesa, or monk's robe. Framed in a heavy carved and gilt frame with acrylic. The back papered
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paint, Brocade, Silk, Acrylic

Japanese Lacquered and Gilt Wood Buddhism Statue from Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
wear five knots of hairdo on his head and a bellowing robe (kesa) with splendid designs in Maki-e
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Recent Sales

Japanese Silk "Kesa" Robe
Located in Summerland, CA
Hand Woven Japanese silk Kesa Robe, embroidered with Gold and Silver threads in opulent patterns
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tapestries

Materials

Gold, Silver

An Enigmatic Gilt Copper Repousse Torso of a Buddhist Monk
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Tibetan gilt copper repousse torso of a Buddhist monk; wearing the traditional Kesa robe
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tibetan Religious Items

Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
of the Kesa, completing the symbolism of the robe. The four squares in the corners represent the Four
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Antique Japanese Brocade Kesa Monk's Robe Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
the four corners and one longitude side of the Kesa, completing the symbolism of the robe. The four
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

18th Century Japanese Kesa
Located in Chicago, IL
swirling phoenix and turbulent clouds, mounted on a linen covered stretcher. Kesas are robes worn by
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Tapestries

Materials

Silk

18th Century Japanese Kesa
18th Century Japanese Kesa
H 42.25 in W 82 in D 1.38 in
Framed 19th Century Japanese Silk Embroidered Kesa
Located in Chicago, IL
Traditionally worn by Japanese Buddhist priests and monks as robes, Kesa are the most important
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Japanese Antique Stone Buddha 1700s / Jizo Bodhisattva / Edo Period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
figure is that it looks like a priest. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long robe). Many
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Small Japanese Wooden Buddha Statue / Abstract Buddha Statue / Edo Period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long robe). He has a cane in his right hand and a jewel
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Cypress

Japanese antique wooden Jizo Bodhisattva/Jizo Bodhisattva, 18th-19th Century/Edo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
head and wears kesa (long robe). There is also a figure that does not hold anything in the hand, but
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Edo Period Old Japanese Wood Carving Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva, 18th-19th Century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
head and wears kesa (long robe). He has a cane in his right hand and a jewel (a ball that grants his
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

1750-1850 'Edo Period' Japanese Old Stone Buddha / Simple Jizo Bodhisattva
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
priest. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long robe). He has a cane in his right hand and a
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Rare Japanese Antique Stone Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva/Edo Period/1750-1868/No.3
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
heart. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears a kesa (long robe). The stone material is sandstone
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Antique small Stone Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva/ Edo /1750-1868 / Wabi sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
heart. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears a kesa (long robe). The stone material is sandstone
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Japanese Antique small Stone Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva/ Edo /1750-1868/ Wabi sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
heart. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears a kesa (long robe). The stone material is sandstone
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Rare Japanese Antique small Stone Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva/ Edo /1750-1868/No.1
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
heart. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears a kesa (long robe). The stone material is sandstone
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Rare Japanese Antique Stone Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva/Edo Period/1750-1868/No.2
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
heart. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears a kesa (long robe). The stone material is sandstone
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Japanese antique stone Buddha / Buddha statue / garden stone / garden decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
hair on his head and wears kesa (long robe). He has a cane in his right hand and a jewel (a ball that
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Japanese Silk Kesa Buddhist Robe, 19th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Silk Kesa Buddhist Robe, 19th century. The dai-e format composed of 13 vertical panels of
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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Silk

Japanese Monastery Robe Patchwork Kesa with inscription Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) made from thirteen columns of patchworks of blue brocades with
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Antique Stone Buddha 1800-1926 / Small Jizo Bodhisattva/Edo-Meiji Era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
priest. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long robe). I think this was made from the late
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique Stone Buddha /Edo / 1750-1850 /Jizo Bodhisattva/Garden Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
characteristic of the figure is that it looks like a priest. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Chinese Small Antique Wood Carving Buddha / 1800 ~ 1900 / Buddha Statue
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
figure is that it looks like a priest. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long robe). He has
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Stone Buddha/Edo Period 1800s/Jizo Bodhisattva/Garden Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
figure is that it looks like a priest. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long robe
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Japanese antique stone Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva/Edo period/1750-1868
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
priest. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long robe). He has a cane in his right hand and a
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Buddha Statue in the Edo Period in Japan / Jizo Bodhisattva
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
head and wears kesa (long robe). This type of Jizo Bodhisattva is very rare. Do you feel like you
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Stone Buddhas of Edo/Japanese Jizo Bodhisattva/1600-1800
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
robe called "kesa." This particular Jizo Bosatsu statue is shown in a prayerful pose, with both hands
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Wooden Buddha Statue from the Edo Period / Japanese Antique Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long robe). He has a cane in his right hand and a jewel
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cypress

1750-1850 Japanese Old Stone Buddha /Bodhisattva/ Garden Figurine/Edo Period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
head and wears kesa (long robe). He mainly holds a wand in his right hand and a jewel (a ball that
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Japanese stone Buddha made in the Edo period/1750-1850/Garden stones/Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
the figure is that it looks like a priest. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long robe
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Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique Stone Buddha /Edo / 1750-1850 /Jizo Bodhisattva/Garden Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
characteristic of the figure is that it looks like a priest. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Statues

Materials

Stone

Japanese antique stone Buddha/1750-1850/Edo/Jizo Bodhisattva Seated Statue
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
heart. Its appearance is similar to that of a monk. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears a kesa (long
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Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique small Stone Buddha/wabi-sabi Jizo Bodhisattva/ Edo /1750-1868
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
heart. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears a kesa (long robe). The stone material is sandstone
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Edo Period in Japan Wooden Buddha Statue / Wood Carving Buddha / 1750-1850
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears "kesa" (long robe). He originally had a cane in his right hand
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cypress

Japanese antique wooden Buddha statue/Folk Buddha/Edo period/1603-1868
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
characteristic of the figure is that it looks like a priest. Jizo has no hair on his head and wears kesa (long
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cypress

Japanese antique stone Buddha "Jizo" seated statue/1700-1850/Edo period/Garden
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
on his head and wears a kesa (long robe). He holds a staff in his right hand and a jewel in his left
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

JAPANESE SILK PRIESTS ROBE (KESA)
Located in San Francisco, CA
A HANDSOME JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERED RECTANGULAR PRIEST'S ROBE (KESA) IN MUTED SALMON, DARK BLUE
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Quilts and Blankets

APANESE SILK EMBROIDERED RECTANGULAR PRIEST’S ROBE (KESA)
Located in San Francisco, CA
A HANDSOME JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERED RECTANGULAR PRIEST’S ROBE (KESA) IN SALMON, OLIVE AND COPPER
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Large Japanese Kesa Textile, circa 1910
Located in Antwerp, BE
A large Japanese Taoist kesa (Buddhist monks robe) textile made in two panels that are then sewn
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Metalwork

Large Japanese Kesa Textile, circa 1910
Large Japanese Kesa Textile, circa 1910
H 47.25 in W 78.75 in D 0.13 in
Japanese Kesa Silk and Cotton Brocade Textile
Located in Antwerp, BE
A Japanese silk & cotton brocade Kesa Buddhist Monk's robe circa 1890-1900. Kesa are made of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Textiles

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Kesa Robe For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal kesa robe for your home. A kesa robe — often made from brocade, fabric and silk — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a kesa robe — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Kesa Robe?

The average selling price for a kesa robe at 1stDibs is $4,350, while they’re typically $1,000 on the low end and $18,500 for the highest priced.