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Antique Japanese Wooden Spinning Wheel Showa Era, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
-Showa era) and made of wood.
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Flower Vase Porcelain Shigaraki Ware 1970s Showa Era
Located in Paris, FR
prefecture (in Japan) and made around 1970s (in Showa era). Shigaraki ware is counted as one of the six
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Modernist Bowl in Bronze from the Shōwa Era
Located in Tilburg, NL
Refined Japanese modernist bowl. Showa Era - 1926-1989, Japan. Simple but powerful in shape and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Aote Kutani Phoenix Censer, Koro, Showa Era, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic Japanese Aote type Kutani incense burner, koro, in the form a phoenix, Showa era, circa
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Kutani Pheasant Sculpture, Okimono, Showa Era, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A spectacularly glazed Japanese Kutani model, okimono, of a pheasant, Showa era, early 20th century
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Wooden inro, Japan Showa Era
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Inro representing a mouse on a barrel. Very detailed sculpture, quality object. Japan 20th century.
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20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Wooden inro, Japan Showa Era
Wooden inro, Japan Showa Era
H 2.17 in W 3.94 in D 2.17 in
20th C./Shōwa Era Japanese Glazed Porcelain Teapot of Black Cat with Mouse Lid
Located in North Miami, FL
20th century/Shōwa era japanese glazed porcelain teapot of black cat with mouse Lid By: unknown
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20th Century Japanese Showa Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint, Wood

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Figure of a Geisha or Bijin, Showa Era, 1930's, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Kutani porcelain model of a beautiful woman, bijin, or perhaps a geisha, Showa era, circa
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Beauty, Bijin, or Geisha, Showa Era, 1930's, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful Japanese Kutani enameled porcelain figure of a bijin or geisha, early Showa Era, circa
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Vintage 1930s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese round shaped rabbits bronze pair Hiroharu Hiramatsu Showa era
By Hiroharu Hiramatsu
Located in PARIS, FR
Hiroharu » (宏春作). Hiroharu Hiramatsu (1896-1971) – Japon, Osaka prefecture – Showa era (1926-1989) Large
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair Japanese Kutani Okimono of Mandarin Ducks, Showa Era, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
, oshidori, Showa Era, circa 1930's, Japan. The two Mandarin ducks, called oshidori in Japan, are modeled
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Figure of a Bijin or Geisha, Showa Era, 1930's, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
Showa Era, circa 1930's, Japan. The elegant figure of a beautiful woman, called a bijin, portrayed
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Painted Bronze Okimono of a Gourd by Toyo, Showa Era, 1960s, Japan
By Toyo
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Japanese decorative bronze sculpture, okimono, of a gourd, hyotan, by Toyo Japan, Showa
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanse Silver and Gold Bonbonniere by Mitsukoshi, Showa Era, 1935, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
, marked "jungin" and "Mitsukoshi", Showa Era, 1935, Japan. This bonbonniere is recorded as having been
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Japanese Vintage Bronze Crab 1930s 'Annosuke' Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
was rare to find. -Details- Era: Showa (around 1930-1939) Materials: Bronze Signature: An-no-suke
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Sake Bottle 'Fukumusume' 1960s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
prefecture, Kobe city. It is thought to have been distributed from the late Edo period to the early Showa
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Bottles

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke ' Duck ' 1950s Showa Era
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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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Imari Nanban Nesting Bowls, Set of 3, Showa Era, circa 1930s, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful set of three Japanese Imari Porcelain "Black Ship" Nanban nesting bowls, Showa Era or
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Flower Vase Bizen 1970s Showa Era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique flower vase made in Japan around 1970s. The style of technique is Bizen ware (Bizen-yaki). Bizen yaki is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Bizen pr...
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Miyanaga Tozan III Seihakuji Glazed Tokkuri, Showa Era, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
Miyanaga Tozan III, also known as Miyanaga Rikichi, (b. 1935), Showa Period, circa 1980's, Japan. The sake
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Porcelain

Miyanaga Tozan III Seihakuji Glazed Tokkuri, Showa Era, Japan
Miyanaga Tozan III Seihakuji Glazed Tokkuri, Showa Era, Japan
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H 7.5 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
Japanese Screen Painting, Cat & Pumpkin Patch. Showa Era, 1940s
Located in Kyoto, JP
Chuichi Konno (1915-2006) Cat and Pumpkin Patch Showa period, 1940s. Folding screen in two
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Wood

Japanese Porcelain Square Plate Oribe Ware 1960s Showa Era
Located in Paris, FR
This is a square plate for serving food or decoration. This is made with technique Oribe (Oribe ware) and made around 1960s. Oribe ware is from Gifu prefecture in Japan. Dimens...
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Flower Vase 'Style Hagi' 1970s Showa Era
Located in Paris, FR
This is a flower vase made in 1970s. It is made with Style Hagi (Hagi-yaki) in Hagi city, Yamaguchi prefecture. Hagi-yaki (Hagi ware)'s distinguishing feature is its simple shape ta...
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Multi Metall“ Brass Vase Japan ca. 1960s 'Showa Era'
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This exquisite vase has been madein Japan. It is signed by the Artist or manufactory. Made of Metal. A nice addition to any room.   
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Vases

Materials

Metal

Japanese Suzuribako-Writing Box-Showa Era-Excellect condition-GSY Gallery Select
Located in London, GB
This vintage wooden Writing Box with drawer features beautiful original metal fittings, exuding a charming appeal. Its intricate handing and lid at the top layer add to its beauty, ...
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1980s Showa More Art

Materials

Metal

Nakajima Yasumi II Bronze "Tomoe" Ikebana Vase, Showa Era, 1960's
By Nakajima Yasumi II
Located in Austin, TX
A striking Japanese patinated bronze ikebana flower vase, "Tomoe", by Nakajima Yasumi II (1905 - 1986), Osaka, Japan. The highly sculptural vase is crafted of bronze with a spectacu...
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Nakajima Yasumi II Bronze "Keifuku" Ikebana Vase, Showa Era, 1960's
By Nakajima Yasumi II
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant Japanese patinated bronze ikebana vase by Nakajima Yasumi II (1905 - 1986), circa 1960's, Osaka, Japan. The tall vase of graceful form, with a high round foot supporting ...
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese antique wooden high stool/Taisho-Showa era/Tree branch stool
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
homes. It is thought to have been built between the Taisho period and the early Showa period. (1912-1950
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Stools

Materials

Wood

Pair Japanese Carved and Lacquered Inari Foxes, Showa Era, Dated 1951, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
Showa year twenty six, corresponding to 1951, Japan. The foxes are carved from a single block of
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Wooden drawer used by old Japanese lacquerware craftsmen/Made in 1963/Showa era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a lacquerware craftsman's workbench made on January 8, 1963. The production date is written on the back of the drawer. This work drawer is a stand for applying red and black ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Cup of Sake 1960s Showa Porcelain Landscape of ISE
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese. It was made in showa era
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup 1960 Showa Kutani Ware Ocean and Birds
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese. It was made in showa era
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Sake Cup Ochoko Kutaniyaki 1960s Showa Bamboo, Plum and Pine
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese. It was made in showa era
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Matcha Bowl Black for Tea Ceremony 1970s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
Japan. It is made with porcelain and it was made around 1970s in Showa era. The main colour is in black
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Matcha Tea Bowl for Tea ceremony 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
1970s in Showa era. Dimensions: 12 x 12 x H7,5 cm
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Pottery

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Showa Period Red & Black Lacquered Obon Ozen Tray Serving Tables Bowls
Located in Dayton, OH
era, was the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa from December 25
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Mid-20th Century Showa Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Japanese Kimono 'Uchikake' for Wedding, 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
'represent blood of the brides family'. This uchikake is made in Japan around Showa era. Showa era is
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Pair Japanese Bamboo Vases with Silvered Bronze Frog Mounts
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mid-century Japanese vases crafted from bamboo wood, Showa era, circa 1970s, with silvered
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Porcelain Green Umbrella Stand 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an umbrella stands which was made in Japan around 1970 in showa era. It is made with
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Porcelain Tea Pot Bamboo 1960
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese Tea Pot made around 1960s in Showa era. It is made with porcelain and the wrist
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Match Bowl Kiyomizuyaki 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
porcelain and the style is Kiyomizu ware. It was made around 1970s in Showa era. Dimension: H8 × 12 × 12cm
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Kawase Hasui Block Print
By Kawase Hasui 1
Located in New Haven, CT
This Kawase Hasui Block print is from the Showa era (1926-1989). This print was made in 1931
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20th Century Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Parchment Paper

Kawase Hasui Block Print
Kawase Hasui Block Print
H 15.5 in W 10.25 in D 0.1 in
Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Aoki Mokubei Leaves 1980 Showa Kutani Ware
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese. It was made in showa era
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Porcelain Tea Pot 1960
Located in Paris, FR
This is a tea pot made in Japan around Showa era in 1960s. This is made with porcelain and the
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Porcelain Tea Pot 1960
Japanese Antique Porcelain Tea Pot 1960
H 9.85 in W 5.91 in D 8.08 in
Japanese Antique Matcha Tea Bowl for Tea ceremony Akikusa 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a matcha bowl for tea ceremony. This bowl was made in Japan around 1960s in Showa era. It
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Ochoko Leaves 1960s Kutani ware
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese. It was made in showa era
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Pottery Manekineko Cat Object Piggy Bank 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
Showa era. The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine which is often believed to bring good luck to
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup 1980 Showa Kutani Ware Mokubei AOKI
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese. It was made in showa era
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Porcelain Bottle of Sake Tokkuri 'Matsu' 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a sake bottle which was made around 1980s in showa era. It is made with porcelain and the
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Sake Bottle with Tsuru Birds 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
Japan around 1960s in Showa era and it is made with Porcelain. Dimensions: 6,5 x 6,5 x H14,5 cm
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Matcha Bowl 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a matcha bowl which we use for tea ceremony. It was made around Showa era 1970s. The
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Large Vintage Japanese Bronzed Sculpture of Toba on His Mule
Located in Dallas, TX
Japan, in the Showa Era, this cast 2 piece sculpture is made of iron/steel which has been bronze
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Japanese Spring Kimono Coat 'Michiyuki' Gray 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
Michiyuki in Japanese. This coat was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. Dimensions: Total wide : 85
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese Porcelaine Bottle Flower Vase 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
and it was made around 1960 in showa era. It can use as a flower vase or as a decoration. Dimensions
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Bottles

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Kimono Silk Spring Coat 'Michiyuki' Red 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
Michiyuki in Japanese. This coat was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. Dimensions: Total wide : 78
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese Traditional Girl Doll in a Box 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese Traditional doll which was made in 1970 in Showa era. This doll is in a box
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain, Silk, Glass, Wood

Porcelain Japanese Bowl for Goldfish 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese porcelain bowl which was made around 1980s in Showa era. This bowl can be used as a
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Flower Vase Takaoka Seido Bronze, 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique flower vase with Takaoka bronze. It was made around 1930s in early Showa era
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Sake Bottole Blue Tokkuri 1940s
Located in Paris, FR
and it is hand painted. It was made in Showa era around 1940s. The design is the landscape of Japanese
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Pitchers

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Porcelain Flowers Bowl Koudaiji Raku Ware 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a bowl which was made with porcelain. It will come with a wooden box. It was made in Showa
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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Showa Era For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the showa era you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each showa era for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, wood and porcelain. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect showa era — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each showa era bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made showa era over the years, but those crafted by Charleton are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Showa Era?

Prices for a showa era can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $242 and can go as high as $28,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,261.