About Rem
Things that know the times. it as a new memory again. I think the natural beauty due to the passage of time is valuable. We mainly deal with Japanese antique furniture and tools, and propose to incorporate primitive and wabi-sabi things into the interior.

Established in 20201stDibs seller since 2023
Featured Pieces
Japanese Antique Wooden Door / Interior Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese door.
It is thought to date from the Edo or Meiji period.
It was used as the door of a traditional warehouse called a "kura." In Japan, old storehouses are ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Large Tansu / Cabinet Sideboard / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese tansu.
It was used around the Meiji period and is made primarily of cedar.
The naturally peeling paint on the front expresses a natural beauty that could no...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Black Box / Side Table Exhibition Stand / 1868-1912s/ Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, 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 Antique Bent-wooden Craft / Side Table / 1716-1736s / Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old piece of Japanese bentwood craft.
A bentwood container is made by bending very thin boards of cypress or cedar into a circular or oval shape and attaching a base. The...
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities
Materials
Cypress
Japanese Antique Bamboo Door / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This wall decoration is made from an old Japanese door.
It is thought to date from the Edo or Meiji period.
Originally, it was a heavy door with a surface coated in earth and plast...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Materials
Hemp, Bamboo, Cedar
Japanese Antique Large Black Tansu / Cabinet Sideboard / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese tansu.
It was used in the Tohoku region around the Meiji period and is made primarily of cedar.
The four large drawers are an unusual size and have chestnut...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Artist's Drawing Board / Abstract Art Wall Decoration / Late 1900s
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a drawing board used by a Japanese painter.
It is made by gluing together pieces of cardboard, and it is thought that the artist repeatedly painted on it.
The colorful water...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Other Decorative Art
Materials
Paper, Paint
Japanese Aging Toy Soccer Ball/ Object / 1970-1990s / Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old toy soccer ball.
Over the years, the outer material has peeled off, exposing the inner material. The appearance, which has changed naturally over time, has a beauty th...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Toys
Materials
Other
Early Showa Period Nambu Sakiori (with Indigo-Dyed Cotton Warp) / Rag Tapestry
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a piece of Nambu sakiori made in the early Showa period and discovered in Iwate Prefecture.
Nambu sakiori is a traditional Japanese recycled textile technique developed in th...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Tapestries
Materials
Fabric, Cotton, Yarn
Japanese Antique Drawer / Storage Tansu / 1912s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an antique Japanese-made drawer.
It is made from cedar, and the date "Meiji 45 (1912s)" is written in ink on the bottom of the drawer at the time.
Through years of use, it ...
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Bamboo Door / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a wall decoration using an old Japanese door.
It is thought to date from the Edo to Meiji period.
Originally it was a very heavy door with earth and plaster on the surface,...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Warped Coffee Table / sofa table / Wabi-sabi Primitive
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This table is crafted from reclaimed Japanese wood.
The tabletop is a very strong, heavy board that was used as a workbench for many years. Its thickness is marked by striking crack...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Chestnut
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