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Period: Early 20th Century
Japanese Antique flower stand, Wabi-Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
It has a soft, rounded top and potter's wheel legs with a dignified appearance.
This flower stand was made in the Taisho period.
The lines that taper slightly towards the end of the ...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This glass cupboard is made of cork and has a soft shadow.
The decorative surface of the frame, which has been carefully carved, is eye-catching.
The design, which is applied at equ...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese wooden wabi-sabi board/Early 20th century/Display stand/MINGEI
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old wooden work board called a “Kate-Kiri-Ban,” which was used in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, around the early 20th century. The name breaks down as fo...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Chestnut
Japanese Red Samurai Armour Beginning of Meiji period 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an armour of samurai. It was made around 1900s in Meiji era. This armour was not used in actual war so it was made as decoration, because of that, it is in good condition as its age.
There are some scratches and missing parts, if you need some more information, please let us know, we will respond you as soon as possible and send more photos.
This armour can be folded in a box. The box is getting damaged so it is not in good condition. We might send this armour in other box.
Dimensions: 50 x 50 x H170 cm
Scholars agree that Japanese armour first appeared in the 4th century, with the discovery of the cuirass and basic helmets in graves. During the Heian period, the unique Japanese samurai...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal, Iron
Japanese Antique chestnut cabinet , Sideboard, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique sideboard is made of chestnut wood and has a calm and elegant appearance.
Its solid grain and calm brown color are attractive, and you can fully enjoy the beauty of che...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Pair Chinese Cloisonné Fu Dogs
Located in Houston, TX
Copper base cloisonné Fu Dogs made for Chinese export with gilded, mane, ears and accents. This pair from 1910s or earlier.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Copper
Japanese Antique Hinoki wood sliding door cabinet , Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A sliding door cabinet with a neat appearance, assembled from cypress wood.
The old glass and bare wood give it a beautiful tranquility.
The top is luxuriously made of a single pie...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Low Table , Primitive Low Table , Wabi Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique low table from the Taisho period.
The table top is made of five pieces of Shurizakura wood with beautiful grain, and its rich expression captivates the viewer. In...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Vacuum Cleaner by Holand Electro, Netherland
Located in Praha, CZ
- For a decoration purpose
- minor signs of use
Category
Dutch Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Japanese Antique sofa side table, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A simple yet powerful and elegant round table.
The soft wood grain of cherry wood and the beautiful aged texture of the base material combine to create a quiet presence.
The origina...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with nice form, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th century
Size: Height 18...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Pair of Large Chinese Vases
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A superb pair of large and elegant Chinese 'Nanjing' porcelain baluster vases, each intricately decorated with an encircling battle scene of warriors on foot and on horseback on its ...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Japanese Antique Wood Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a tasteful antique storage shelf made in the Meiji period.
Made from cedar, the dark wood gives it a deep flavor.
No nails are used for the joints, but the traditional "mor...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Cabinets , Low board Storage , Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A pair of antique Japanese lowboards.
Made of high-quality oak wood, it has a deep texture that comes from years of use.
The simple yet powerful wood grain stands out, creating a s...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Moroccan Jobbana Ceramic Lidded Butter Pot
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Antique Moroccan 'Jobbana' ceramic lidded butter pot glazed with blue, turquoise and orange with black patterned outlines on a white ground decoration with ...
Category
Moroccan Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Antique Japanese "Wagasa" Umbrella, 20th Century
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
This handcrafted traditional Japanese umbrella, made of bamboo and washi paper, carries the quiet beauty of age and imperfection.
Its weathered texture and graceful form bring a sens...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
"Blanc de Chine" Guanyin with Lotus Flower Porcelain, circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Porcelain "Blanc de Chine" Statuette of a Guanyin stand on a lotus leaf, holding a lotus flower.
China.
Early 20th century.
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Antiquities
Chinese Antique mother of Pearl shell silver caviar dish Asian arts
Located in London, GB
A particularly fine Chinese mother of pearl dish with silver bird decoration the underside with silver ball feet
Period Early 20th century
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Japanese Antique Natural Wood Penis 1860s-1920s / Figurine Object Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a phallic statue made of natural wood produced in Japan.
It is estimated to have been created during the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s), and is made of richly texture...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Pine
Antique Cast Iron Hay Grapple Farm Barn Hook Metal Forks Country Decor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Cast Iron Hay Grapple Farm Barn Hook Metal Forks Country Decor. Circa Early 1900s. Measurements: 37" H x 41" W x 18" D. 55" at widest point when open.
Category
Country Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Fine Antique Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari Pigeon Blood Enamel Vase Big
By Ando Jubei
Located in San Diego, CA
Fine antique Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari pigeon blood enamel vase. High quality vase and made well. Dates from the mid part of the 1900's. Beautiful colorful chrysanthemum flowers and...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Enamel
Japanese Antique Large Ceramic Shrine 1860s-1920s / Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese pottery shrine (zushi).
It was made during the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s), and was mainly placed in gardens to enshrine deities.
The word “zushi” ...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th century
Size: Height 29...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Chests of Drawers 1860s-1900s /Tansu, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This small drawer was produced in the Taisho period.
This chest is made of sturdy cedar with a lacquer finish, with a base panel made of lightweight paulownia wood and an iron handl...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese chestnut flower stand, Wabi-Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique stand made of ash wood has a modest yet beautiful presence.
The combination of the rustic tabletop and the delicately turned lathe legs is impressive.
This flower stand ...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden low table from the Meiji period.
At the time, it was used as a workbench by craftsmen. There are traces of work that look like they were done with a hammer...
Category
Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wooden Board , Wall Decoration Abstract Art , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This wooden board was made in the Taisho era.
The dense and beautiful grain of the wood, unique to time-honored zelkova, is eye-catching. The color that has deepened over the years,...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
FOUR PERSON ANTIQUE MAHJONG SUITE CIRCA 1920's CHINESE EXPORT PERIOD WITH STAND
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this highly collectable Chinese export Circa 1920's Mahjong set with the original box and additional dice, t...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Japanese Antique Elegant Cafe Table, Wabi-sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A rare round table with four lathe legs.
Usually, this design has only one leg, but this piece has a special structure with three well-balanced lathe legs that surround the central ...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
EXQUISITE INLAID ANTiQUE FOUR PERSON MAHJONG SUITE CIRCA 1900'S CHINESE EXPORT
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this highly collectable Chinese export Circa 1900's Mahjong set with the original heavily inlaid and super d...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Rare Spectacular Hand-Embroidered Silk Japanese Kimono
Located in Brea, CA
This highly collectable spectacular rare kimono has detailed hand-embroidery throughout accented . This ceremonial Japanese kimono is hand sewn and hand-quilted throughout.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden low table from the Taisho period.
It was used as a workbench by a craftsman at the time, and although it is unclear which craftsman used it, there are smal...
Category
Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Simple Cabinet, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A storage shelf with a dignified yet gentle feel.
You can sense the elegance of its fine construction even from a distance.
The overall design is decorated with a traditional Japane...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Cabinets , Low board Storage , Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique lowboard made in Japan. In Japan, it was used as a flooring.
A flooring is a platform that can be moved, like the floorboards of a tokonoma, which is indispensabl...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Fine rare Antique Indian Hindu Mughal style Jade bracelet Asian Jewellery
Located in London, GB
Fine rare Antique Indian Hindu Mughal style Jade bracelet
Period early 20th century
Fine quality Indian jade decorated with silver and semi precious stones
Condition: natural lin...
Category
Indian Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Jade, Silver
Primitive Japanese Flower Stand, Wooden Stools, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an old Japanese stool made in the Taisho period (1913-1930s).
It was made by reusing the iron frame of a bicycle at a time when supplies were scarce. The wooden part is made...
Category
Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
EXQUISITE COMPLETE FOUR PERSON MAHJONG SUITE CIRCA 1920's CHINESE EXPORT PERIOD
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this highly collectable Chinese export Circa 1920's Mahjong set with the original box and additional dice & ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
Early 20th Century, A Set of Burmese Bronze Sportsman Figurines
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Burmese bronze sportsman figurines with stand.
Age: Burma, Colonial, Early 20th Century
Size: Height 13.7 - 22 C.M. / Width 5.1 - 10.7 C.M.
Size including stand: Height 15 ...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Ikat Dyed Uzbek Silk Robe
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful bright and colorful Antique Ikat silk Dyed Uzbek Robe. Has minor wear and tear shown in photos. Colors: Fuchsia, light pink, purple, yellow and bl...
Category
Uzbek Vintage Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Silk, Cotton
Japanese Antique Table, Wabisabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese table from the Taisho period.
The tabletop is carved from a single piece of keyaki wood and is combined with exquisitely finished octagonal posts.
Thoug...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Wooden Flower Stand, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden flower stand from the Meiji period.
At the time, it was used as a workbench by craftsmen.
There are small marks on it, probably from using a hammer.
A clo...
Category
Meiji Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Qing Dynasty A Antique Chinese Porcelain Gu Vase
Located in Brea, CA
Qing Dynasty an antique 19th century Chinese porcelain Gu vase decorated with shuangxi, the Measures: 9.25'' diameter x 16'' high.
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Vase with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze vase with artist sign, used to decorate single flower arrangement in Japanese traditional tea ceremony.
Artist signature is on the last photo.
Age: Japan, Showa ...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden low table from the Meiji period.
It is thought to have once been used as a stand for a brazier, making it a valuable item that evokes the spirit of the tim...
Category
Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Tibetan Travelling Buddha Shrine
Located in Houston, TX
A large antique Tibetan Buddha shrine or prayer box (also known as Gau) which encases a painted terracotta Buddha figure, all wrapped in a hand embroidered quilted silk brocade. This was used as traveling shrine and carried on one's person when away from home.
Beginning with the “om” written on the left hand side of this traveling shrine, an itinerant Tibetan monk once traced his fingers clockwise over the embossed characters. As he did this, he recited "om ma ni padh mey hum," the universal Tibetan Buddhist prayer for the well-being of all sentient beings. Known as a Gau, this portable shrine...
Category
Tibetan Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Copper, Silver
Unique Chinese Alocasia Floral Tree in Gilt Cloisonné Pot
Located in Brea, CA
A unique 25'' Chinese Jade floral tree composed of metal bending arms supporting spinach green Jade leafs and White Jade Alocasia flowers, sits insi...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Jade
Japanese Antique Ceramic Zushi "KAWARA-ZUSHI" 1920-1930s/Object Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
Height 21cm, width 23.2cm, depth 16cm.
An early tiled shrine"KAWARA-ZUSHI".
Ceramic shrines were made in pottery producing areas all over the country, but they are rare, and are o...
Category
Japanese Showa Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Victorian Wicker & Metal Baby Carriage Pull Behind Stroller Dog Carrier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Wicker & Metal Baby Carriage Pull Behind Stroller Dog Carrier. Item features a wicker seat, metal frame, leather straps, gre...
Category
Victorian Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Asian Hand Painted Wood Panel
Located in Greenwich, CT
Asian hand painted wood panel depicted imperial officers, children, birds and flowers.
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Tansu, Wabi-sabi, 1920s, Japan
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
The unique antique tansu — an elegant piece of furniture with deep Japanese roots.
This small tansu features six compartments that are not only functional but also serve as a work o...
Category
Japanese Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Open shelf (2), Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This open oak rack has no back panel and is shaped only by structural lines.
Even with its clean, straight lines, the corners are slightly chamfered, highlighting the soft texture o...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Ceremonial Dress and Sword Tansu, Sendai, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique ceremonial dress and sword tansu, Sendai, Japan
Guaranteed to be authentic as described.
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Chinese ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Shiwan ceramic pillow of earthenware features a green/blue glaze, which is less common than the distinctive green-glaze of Shiwan ware. Pillows in this shape were not only used by opium smoke...
Category
Chinese Other Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Traditional Tribal Mandau (Parang Ilang) Sword – Dayak People, Borneo
Located in Leuven , BE
Traditional Tribal Mandau (Parang Ilang) Sword – Dayak People, Borneo
The Mandau is a traditional sword of the Dayak people of Borneo, revered both as a cultural artifact and a weap...
Category
Indonesian Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a beautiful cabinet that evokes the atmosphere of the Taisho period.
It is made of lauan and cedar.
It is finished with persimmon tannins and soot, which bring out the text...
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Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Ceramic Zushi "KAWARA-ZUSHI" 1920-1930s/Object Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
An early tiled shrine"KAWARA-ZUSHI".
Ceramic shrines were made in pottery producing areas all over the country, but they are rare, and are only made in Okayama today.
It is thought ...
Category
Japanese Showa Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Dou Rice Measure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic container was made over a hundred years ago to measure and hold a dou of rice, a traditional Chinese unit of volume. The rice measure has a square form with tapered sides...
Category
Chinese Rustic Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Elm
Chinese Five-Tied Emperor Cloisonne Vase from the Republic Period
Located in San Diego, CA
Smooth finish Chinese cloisonne dragon (5 toed Emperor) vase, circa 1930s (Republic). The piece is 9" high in an attractive aqua blue finish w...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
