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Zaisu Chair

Japanese Antique Iron Folding Zaisu Chair 1860s-1920s / Zen Wabisabi
Japanese Antique Iron Folding Zaisu Chair 1860s-1920s / Zen Wabisabi

Japanese Antique Iron Folding Zaisu Chair 1860s-1920s / Zen Wabisabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an antique Japanese folding Zaisu chair made entirely of iron. Its form, stripped down to the absolute essentials, possesses a quiet beauty and tension, as though a single li...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Iron

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Vintage Midcentury Zaisu Chairs 'set of 4'
Vintage Midcentury Zaisu Chairs 'set of 4'

Vintage Midcentury Zaisu Chairs 'set of 4'

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H 19 in W 13.5 in D 20 in

Vintage Midcentury Zaisu Chairs 'set of 4'

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful set of 4 midcentury Zaisu Chairs. These Japanese chairs with no legs but a normal back are often found in traditional rooms with tatami mats, and are often used for relaxin...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Metal

Kenji Fujimori and Tomomi Fukuda 'Zaisu' chairs for Tendo Mokko Japan
Kenji Fujimori and Tomomi Fukuda 'Zaisu' chairs for Tendo Mokko Japan

Kenji Fujimori and Tomomi Fukuda 'Zaisu' chairs for Tendo Mokko Japan

By Tendo Mokko, Kenji Fujimori

Located in Skokie, IL

Kenji Fujimori and Tomomi Fukuda Set of four 'Zaisu' chairs for Tendo Mokko Japan, 1961. The hole drilled in the seat surface prevents displacement of the cushion by friction with th...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Table Set With Four Chairs for Tendo Mokko, 1960s
Table Set With Four Chairs for Tendo Mokko, 1960s

Table Set With Four Chairs for Tendo Mokko, 1960s

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H 13.19 in W 47.64 in D 29.93 in

Table Set With Four Chairs for Tendo Mokko, 1960s

By Saburo Inui, Kenji Fujimori

Located in Tokyo, Tokyo

The set includes a low table and a set of zaisu chairs. The beauty of the lines, lightness, and functionality reflect Japanese aesthetics and craftsmanship, setting the tone for ver...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Dining Room Sets

Materials

Plywood

"Zaisu" Legless Chair by Isamu Kenmochi for Tendo Mokko, 1970s
"Zaisu" Legless Chair by Isamu Kenmochi for Tendo Mokko, 1970s

"Zaisu" Legless Chair by Isamu Kenmochi for Tendo Mokko, 1970s

By Isamu Kenmochi

Located in Tokyo, Tokyo

"Zaisu" legless chair designed by Isamu Kenmochi in 1970s.

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Vintage 1970s Japanese Chairs

Materials

Plywood

"Zaisu" by Kenji Fujimori for Tendo Mokko
"Zaisu" by Kenji Fujimori for Tendo Mokko

"Zaisu" by Kenji Fujimori for Tendo Mokko

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H 15.75 in W 13 in D 19.3 in

"Zaisu" by Kenji Fujimori for Tendo Mokko

By Kenji Fujimori

Located in Tokyo, Tokyo

A single plywood bent into a three-dimensional curved surface, a simple structure. It is beautiful rare seat chair. The hole drilled in the seat surface prevents displacement of the ...

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Vintage 1970s Japanese Japonisme Chairs

Materials

Plywood

"Zaisu" Legless Chair by Yamakawa Rattan
"Zaisu" Legless Chair by Yamakawa Rattan

"Zaisu" Legless Chair by Yamakawa Rattan

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H 17.13 in W 20.87 in D 20.48 in

"Zaisu" Legless Chair by Yamakawa Rattan

By Yamakawa Rattan

Located in Tokyo, Tokyo

Circa 1960s / Japan Size W530 D520 H435 A vintage "Zaisu" legless chair, manufactured by Yamakawa Rattan.

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Late 20th Century Japanese Chairs

Materials

Rattan

"Zaisu" by Kenji Fujimori for Tendo Mokko
"Zaisu" by Kenji Fujimori for Tendo Mokko

"Zaisu" by Kenji Fujimori for Tendo Mokko

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H 15.75 in W 13 in D 19.3 in

"Zaisu" by Kenji Fujimori for Tendo Mokko

By Tendo Mokko, Kenji Fujimori

Located in Tokyo, Tokyo

A single plywood bent into a three-dimensional curved surface, a simple structure. It is beautiful rare seat chair. The hole drilled in the seat surface prevents displacement of th...

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Vintage 1970s Japanese Japonisme Chairs

Materials

Plywood

Antique Japanese wooden coffee table / 1868-1920 / sofa table / display stand
Antique Japanese wooden coffee table / 1868-1920 / sofa table / display stand

Antique Japanese wooden coffee table / 1868-1920 / sofa table / display stand

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

At just 23cm high, it's perfect for pairing with a sofa or zaisu chair as a low table, or as a display stand in an entryway or store.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables

Materials

Wood

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

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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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Japanese Antique Tansu Cabinet Sideboard / Wabi-sabi / Taishō–Shōwa 1910-40s
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Japanese Antique Tansu Cabinet Sideboard / Wabi-sabi / Taishō–Shōwa 1910-40s

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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Japanese Antique Large Black Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Wabisabi
Japanese Antique Large Black Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Wabisabi

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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This exceptional Japanese mizuya tansu dates to the Meiji period, circa 1860s to 1900s, and is crafted from solid cedar wood. It embodies the quiet refinement of traditional Japanese...

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Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old, large sideboard made in Japan. The furniture was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and has a deep black paint throughout, giving it a stately appearance. The...

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1870s-1900s Japanese antique large Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive
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Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

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Materials

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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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

Overview This exceptional 19th-century Japanese Mizuya Tansu (traditional kitchen cabinet) is a striking example of Meiji-era craftsmanship, blending functional storage with a bold, ...

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Japanese Antique Tansu Drawer Chest Edo Meiji Small Drawers Wabi Sabi Cabinet
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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H 34.65 in W 70.08 in D 20.48 in

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Located in Katori-Shi, 12

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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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