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Antique Japanese Taiko Drum 1920s
Antique Japanese Taiko Drum 1920s

Antique Japanese Taiko Drum 1920s

Located in Paris, FR

Vintage Japanese Hira-daiko (Flat Taiko) Drum A vintage Japanese taiko drum handcrafted from keyaki (Japanese zelkova) wood.

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Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand
Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand

Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand

Located in Studio City, CA

This is a truly wonderful and rather unique piece. We can't find another quite like it. We were told it is from an Edo period Shinto Shrine dedicated to the deity Inari - a popul...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Musical Instruments

Materials

Paint, Wood

A Wooden Carved and Lacquered Nestuke in the form of traditionnal drum
A Wooden Carved and Lacquered Nestuke in the form of traditionnal drum

A Wooden Carved and Lacquered Nestuke in the form of traditionnal drum

Located in PARIS, FR

Manju netsuke in lacquer and maki-e on a grey-blue ground, shaped as a traditional taiko drum and decorated with foliage. Himotoshi pierced beneath the base.

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Japanese antique stool / 1868-1925 / Drum-shaped stool
Japanese antique stool / 1868-1925 / Drum-shaped stool

Japanese antique stool / 1868-1925 / Drum-shaped stool

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a small old taiko drum that was used in Japan. It is likely from the Meiji to Taisho period, around 1868–1925.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Showa Stools

Materials

Cowhide, Wood

Large 19th Century Tanggu Drum, Traditional Taiko Japanese Drum
Large 19th Century Tanggu Drum, Traditional Taiko Japanese Drum

Large 19th Century Tanggu Drum, Traditional Taiko Japanese Drum

Located in Buffalo, NY

Great decorator piece, strong presence, pictures do no justice. Tanggu drum. The tanggu (堂鼓; pinyin: tánggǔ, pronounced [tʰɑ̌ŋkù]; literally "ceremonial hall drum"; sometimes spe...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Musical Instruments

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Late 18th Century Japanese Framed Painting, God of Thunder by Yamaguchi Soken
Late 18th Century Japanese Framed Painting, God of Thunder by Yamaguchi Soken

Late 18th Century Japanese Framed Painting, God of Thunder by Yamaguchi Soken

Located in Kyoto, JP

He clings to one drumstick as the other is in free-fall along with his Taiko drums, which he was using to whip up the storm.

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Antique Late 18th Century Asian Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

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20th Century Japanese Traditional Flat Drum, Hira Taiko
20th Century Japanese Traditional Flat Drum, Hira Taiko

20th Century Japanese Traditional Flat Drum, Hira Taiko

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H 19.3 in W 19.3 in D 7.88 in

20th Century Japanese Traditional Flat Drum, Hira Taiko

Located in Paris, FR

Beautiful grained wood flat drum with three iron handles and iron tacks. This Hira Taiko is Japanese traditional flat drum.

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20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Iron

20th Century Japanese Traditional Keyaki Wood Flat Drum, Hira Taiko, 1930s
20th Century Japanese Traditional Keyaki Wood Flat Drum, Hira Taiko, 1930s

20th Century Japanese Traditional Keyaki Wood Flat Drum, Hira Taiko, 1930s

Located in Paris, FR

Beautiful grained keyaki wood flat drum with iron handles and iron tacks. This Hira Taiko is Japanese traditional flat drum for the festival.

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20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Very Nice, Elegant Patinated Bronze of the Japanese Geisha, circa 1890
Very Nice, Elegant Patinated Bronze of the Japanese Geisha, circa 1890

Very Nice, Elegant Patinated Bronze of the Japanese Geisha, circa 1890

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Although Taiko is often referred to as “Japanese drumming,” the word Taiko itself means “big drum,” or “fat drum,” depending on the translation.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Japanese Keyaki Wood Taiko Drum
A Japanese Keyaki Wood Taiko Drum

A Japanese Keyaki Wood Taiko Drum

Located in Austin, TX

Made from a single piece of richly grained keyaki wood, with iron fittings and elaborately painted leather top of a phoenix in flight. In working condition, with wonderful deep tone....

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Musical Instruments

Antique Brass Set Six Spoke Elm and Brass Ships Wheel, 19th Century
Antique Brass Set Six Spoke Elm and Brass Ships Wheel, 19th Century

Antique Brass Set Six Spoke Elm and Brass Ships Wheel, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The bodies of Japanese Taiko drums are often cut from the wood of old elm trees, as the wood's resistance to splitting is highly desired for nailing the skins to them, and a set of t...

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Antique 1880s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Japan Fine Early Playable Taiko Drum end table , Keyaki Wood Meiji Period, 19thc
Japan Fine Early Playable Taiko Drum end table , Keyaki Wood Meiji Period, 19thc

Japan Fine Early Playable Taiko Drum end table , Keyaki Wood Meiji Period, 19thc

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a fine, early, and large taiko drum end table , playable, good quality, crafted from keyaki elm wood, 19th century, Meiji period.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood, Leather, Plexiglass

Japanese antique large wooden low table / 1868 to 1920 / Wabi-sabi sofa table
Japanese antique large wooden low table / 1868 to 1920 / Wabi-sabi sofa table

Japanese antique large wooden low table / 1868 to 1920 / Wabi-sabi sofa table

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

In addition, this table base was once cut from a taiko drum and reused for other purposes, and it is highly likely that it has been placed outdoors under the eaves of the roof for ma...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique "MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS" Book  1880
Japanese Antique "MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS" Book  1880

Japanese Antique "MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS" Book 1880

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japanese instruments included: flutes, drums and more: Nohkan, Taiko, Tsuzimi, Koto, Gagaku and many more- a great study- 20 large prints 11" x 15" in all.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Taiko (drum)
Japanese Taiko (drum)

Japanese Taiko (drum)

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H 22 in Dm 22 in

Japanese Taiko (drum)

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th century antique Japanese taiko (drum) with original leather. Made with keyaki (zelkova) wood.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese End Tables

Bronze Hibachi
Bronze Hibachi

Bronze Hibachi

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H 12.75 in Dm 18 in

Bronze Hibachi

Located in San Francisco, CA

Antique bronze taiko (drum) hibachi. Taisho period c 1920s. 306528-87010

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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

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Japanese Antique Exhibition Table / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi
Japanese Antique Exhibition Table / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi

Japanese Antique Exhibition Table / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi

$400Sale Price|20% Off

H 2.88 in W 27.56 in D 8.27 in

Japanese Antique Exhibition Table / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi

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

This is an old Japanese wooden work board. The wood is cedar, and due to long-term use, the black color around the edges remains, and the color has peeled off only in the middle. Th...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Black Box / Side Table Exhibition Stand / 1868-1912s/ Wabi-sabi
Japanese Antique Black Box / Side Table Exhibition Stand / 1868-1912s/ Wabi-sabi

Japanese Antique Black Box / Side Table Exhibition Stand / 1868-1912s/ Wabi-sabi

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

This is an old wooden storage box made in Japan. It is thought to date from around the Meiji period and is made of cedar. It has a simple design with no metal fittings. The overall m...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Old Primitive Stool 1950s-1970s / Side Chair Wabisabi
Japanese Old Primitive Stool 1950s-1970s / Side Chair Wabisabi

Japanese Old Primitive Stool 1950s-1970s / Side Chair Wabisabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an antique primitive-style stool from Japan. Its quiet presence carries both the strength of a sculptural object and a simple, rustic beauty. The clean form, free from unnece...

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Primitive Stools

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Keyaki Wood Low Table or Display Stand, 1920s–1940s, Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Keyaki Wood Low Table or Display Stand, 1920s–1940s, Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Keyaki Wood Low Table or Display Stand, 1920s–1940s, Wabi-Sabi

Located in Chiba, Chiba

A Japanese antique low table or display stand, believed to date from the 1920s–1940s. Crafted from solid keyaki (Japanese zelkova), it celebrates the natural character of the wood in...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Cupboard Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Cupboard Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Cupboard Wabi Sabi

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This large Japanese Tansu cabinet is believed to have been crafted during the late Meiji to early Taisho period. Among traditional Japanese storage furniture, examples of this scale...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Massive Primitive Table 1900s-1940s / Coffee Table Wabisabi
Japanese Antique Massive Primitive Table 1900s-1940s / Coffee Table Wabisabi

Japanese Antique Massive Primitive Table 1900s-1940s / Coffee Table Wabisabi

By Axel Vervoordt

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an antique massive primitive-style coffee table made in Japan. Its low, grounded form and overwhelming sense of volume—seemingly carved from a single solid mass—bring a quiet...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

1920s-40s Japanese wabi sabi large low center table, display table or bench
1920s-40s Japanese wabi sabi large low center table, display table or bench

1920s-40s Japanese wabi sabi large low center table, display table or bench

$1,520Sale Price|20% Off

H 16.15 in W 67.33 in D 32.29 in

1920s-40s Japanese wabi sabi large low center table, display table or bench

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

* Shipping quote updated, July 6, 2026 New finds from an old elementary school in Ibaraki pref., Japan. This vintage low table - or bench, was manufactured circa 1920s to 40s (earl...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Center Tables

Materials

Cypress

Old Japanese stone and concrete display stand/late 20th century/bonsai stand
Old Japanese stone and concrete display stand/late 20th century/bonsai stand

Old Japanese stone and concrete display stand/late 20th century/bonsai stand

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a one-of-a-kind exhibition stand that utilizes an old L-shaped concrete made around the latter half of the 20th century. The L-shaped stone material that serves as the main ...

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Late 20th Century Japanese Other Furniture

Materials

Stone, Concrete

Japanese Antique Rustic Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Rustic Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Rustic Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

Very old rustic style coffee table made in Japan. This piece dates to the Meiji period (1860s–1900s) and is carved from a massive single block of zelkova wood, a material long prized...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Wabi-sabi style antique wooden low table / East Asia / 1800-1900/Sofa table
Wabi-sabi style antique wooden low table / East Asia / 1800-1900/Sofa table

Wabi-sabi style antique wooden low table / East Asia / 1800-1900/Sofa table

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a deeply atmospheric low table, made by combining an old wooden door from Yunnan Province, China, with a base made from an old Japanese workbench. The tabletop is thought to...

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Antique 19th Century East Asian Other Sofa Tables

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique Japanese pottery vase / Late 16th to early 17th century / tokoname ware
Antique Japanese pottery vase / Late 16th to early 17th century / tokoname ware

Antique Japanese pottery vase / Late 16th to early 17th century / tokoname ware

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This piece is an old Tokoname ware jar produced in the Tokoname region of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is believed to date from the Momoyama period to the early Edo period (late 16th ...

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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Japanese old small appreciation stone/scholar's stone/scenery of cliff/[suiseki]
Japanese old small appreciation stone/scholar's stone/scenery of cliff/[suiseki]

Japanese old small appreciation stone/scholar's stone/scenery of cliff/[suiseki]

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

In Japan, there are stones for viewing called suiseki. The same culture has existed in China since ancient times. Suiseki is a Japanese culture and hobby of appreciating stones indoo...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl or Display stand 1860s-1900s / Wabisabi
Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl or Display stand 1860s-1900s / Wabisabi

Japanese Antique Wooden Bowl or Display stand 1860s-1900s / Wabisabi

By Axel Vervoordt

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old Japanese wooden bowl. Originally used as a practical household vessel, it can also be turned upside down and appreciated as a display stand or pedestal. When inverted,...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Bowls

Materials

Copper, Iron, Tin

Fine Hardwood Drum
Fine Hardwood Drum

Fine Hardwood Drum

$550

H 6.25 in Dm 11.5 in

Fine Hardwood Drum

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An authentic Tribal drum in all original condition. The Hardwood body of the Drum features fine Graining and has substantial weight. The very tight construction has a solid wraparoun...

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Tribal Musical Instruments

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan
An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases
Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

$71,132 / set

H 102.37 in W 67.33 in D 106.3 in

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

Located in Vosselaar, BE

We offer a original and complete late 19th century Pharmacy. Found in France it comprises 2 large corner cupboards with shelving on the long side. Furthermore a large bowed and sculp...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

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