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Technique: Woodwork
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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Chestnut
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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork 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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Black Bellows / An objet d'art / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese Bellows.
In Japan, it is called "Fuigo".
It was used in a private house in the Tohoku region of Japan.
To make swords, etc., it is necessary to melt jade st...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Japanese Antique Black Lantern Box /1896s Objet d'art Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a lantern box from the old days of Japan.
The box is pasted with Japanese paper and painted with black lacquer.
There is a description of "Meiji 29" on the back.
The lantern box is a box that stores folded lanterns...
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Cedar, Paper
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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese-style cabinet made in the Meiji period.
The texture of the black lacquer, smoked with soot from the hearth, has a unique depth and charm that is unlike a...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique wooden octagonal display stand/bonsai stand/flower stand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old wooden flower stand from Japan.
It is believed to be from around the 20th century.
Originally, it may have been used in temples to hold offerings of flowers, but this ...
Category
20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork 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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Exhibition Stand / Sword Case / 1800-1868s / Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old drawer for storing Japanese swords originally called "Katanatansu".
It is thought to be from around the Edo period.
Cedar is used for the material, and a large numbe...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Paper, Cedar
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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Open shelf, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique is just the right size for a storage shelf.
This is a rare shelf with flap doors that has a Japanese essence.
A flap door is a door that can be opened and stored insid...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Coffee table , side table, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This product is based on a very popular Taisho-era coffee table that is hard to find in the antique world and sells out quickly when it arrives.
With the theme of harmony with antiq...
Category
2010s Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Simple Cabinet（dark）, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This decorative shelf has an elegant and calm impression, made of deep ash wood that has aged and become more expressive.
The frame is decorated with the traditional Japanese "doubl...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Chests of Small Drawers , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This medicine chest from the Meiji period has 36 small drawers and is highly practical.
It can be used for storage, of course, but depending on your ideas, it can also be used for a...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Primitive, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A Japanese antique furniture coffee table produced in the Taisho period.
It was made by applying traditional techniques used in Japanese shrin...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Oak
Old Japanese wooden wall hanging object/wooden mold/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden mold, probably made in the 20th century during the Showa period. I don't know what it was used for, but it has a unique texture as a traditional tool u...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Cabinets, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a Japanese antique cabinet made in the Meiji period.
This is a masterpiece that highlights traditional techniques and craftsmanship, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Flower Stand, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
Introducing a pinnacle of Japan's Taisho era furniture, this piece exemplifies meticulous craftsmanship akin to sculptural artistry. Adorned with intricate decorations reminiscent of...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Cherry
Japanese Antique Chests of Drawers , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique Japanese chest of drawers dates back to the Meiji period.
This chest is made from sturdy cedar wood with a lacquer finish, and the iron handles add industrial elegance....
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Tree Bump / Object Flower Stand /1968-1912s Primitive Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese tree bump.
You can put it on a sideboard or shelf and decorate it as an object.
Also, there is a hole in the middle, so I think you...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Small Chests of Drawers , Tansu, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This storage box with drawers was made during the Taisho period（1900-1926）.
The base is made of light and durable paulownia wood, and the drawers are made of cherry wood.
The beaut...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This cafe table has attractive legs that form a unique curve.
The bow-like curves, lavishly carved from high-quality ash wood, are both cute and elegant.
Another attractive feature ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Wooden Chest , Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This drawer shelf from the Taisho period combines Japanese style with modernity.
This drawer shelf is particularly elaborate among those made in the Taisho period, and the complexit...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique cabinet with wooden lattice doors, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a tasteful Japanese-style storage shelf made in the Meiji period.
Made of durable cedar wood. The sliding door is decorated with delicate frosted glass and wooden latticewor...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
Introducing an exceptional round table that can be said to be the culmination of Taisho-era craftsmanship.
It features tapered legs that narrow towards the base, giving it a delica...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wooden Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
An old tool for making textiles in Japan.
It's a very rare object.
The light and shadow that pass through the even holes are very beautiful.
A nice art ob...
Category
Late 19th Century Asian Meiji Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Oak
Japanese Antiques Primitive Art wood Shrine for Buddhist statues
Located in Niiza, JP
1200(W)× 860(H) × 250(D) [mm] 10kg
A soot-covered shrine thought to be from the Edo period
It is for home use and very simple
Even so, it is much larger than normal
There are no Bud...
Category
18th Century Japanese Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Small Cabinets, Zelkova sofa sideboard, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This small yet striking storage shelf is made from high-quality keyaki wood.
This is an antique from the Taisho period.
It is just the right size to place next to a low sofa, and is...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This cafe table has attractive legs that form a cute curve.
The soft, swaying curves, the rounded tabletop, and the light color create a cute finish. The high-quality ash wood acquir...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Chests of Drawers , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique Japanese chest of drawers dates back to the Meiji period.
This chest is made from sturdy cedar wood with a lacquer finish, and the iron handles add industrial elegance....
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Black Cabinets, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a Japanese antique furniture made in the Taisho period (1912-1926).
It has four drawers with copper handles from that time.
The base of the handles is decorated with a typic...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antiques primitive Japanese oak a wooden frame for hearth
Located in Niiza, JP
Wood: Japanese oak
a wooden frame for hearth
φ880× 50 (thickness) [mm] 12kg
In ancient Japan, people gathered around the hearth to eat and other things
It would also look great as a...
Category
18th Century Japanese Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A round table with a soft silhouette that exudes warmth.
The material used is high-quality ash. The strong grain and gentle design are in perfect harmony.
The color is light, but t...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Primitives Antiques : Hearth Tools Fish-shaped wood Hook Farmer Life
Located in Niiza, JP
A tool used to hang a kettle from the ceiling above a hearth is called a Jizai-kagi(自在鉤).
This is a part called a Yokogi(横木) that is used to adjust the length of the hook.
It has bee...
Category
18th Century Japanese Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antiques Kato-style(Firelight-shaped) wood window, for temples building
Located in Niiza, JP
1060(W)× 1400(H) × 85(D) [mm] 32kg
Firelight (Kato-style) window used in temple building materials
So named because of its shape that looks like a fire is burning
The inside of the ...
Category
18th Century Japanese Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Table, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a compact round table that flares out at the end.
It has tapered legs that become thinner towards the base, giving it a delicate and elegant appearance despite its neat, una...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Wooden Spinning Wheel Showa Era, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
The spinning wheels are invented in Persia around the 13th century and introduced to India. It is thought to have been introduced to Japan in the Edo period. This spinning wheel is made in 1960s (mid-Showa era...
Category
1960s Japanese Vintage Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Natural Wood Object 1900s-1940s / Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
Believe it or not, this is actually a tree.
This is a natural pine tree object that makes use of the form created by nature as it is.
It is estimated to have been collected in the mo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Pine
Japanese Antique Exhibition Table / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, 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...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Cedar
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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Chestnut wood sliding door cabinet , Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A sideboard with a strong presence, made with generous amounts of chestnut wood.
The main frame is made with a sophisticated joint called kendome. The chamfered design of the vertic...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Wooden Object / Wooden Lump Figurine / Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old wooden object.
The details of the tree are unknown, but it seems to be hardwood.
It changes its shape and color over time, and it has become an artistic appearance.
...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
high dim sum basket 4 baskets
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare and exceptional piece, this giant 17th-century Dim Sum steamer embodies the rich culinary heritage of Yum Cha, the traditional Chinese tea-drinking ritual. Originally, Dim Sum...
Category
17th Century Chinese Other Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
19th Century Chinese Small Altar Cabinet
Located in Singapore, SG
An antique carved box from Chaozhou city, in Guangdong, China. The black and gold colours, as well as the bulbous designs on the front are all disti...
Category
1880s Chinese Qing Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Pine
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
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Pine
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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Flap door storage shelf, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A four-tier flap-door shelf from the Taisho period.
In addition to the four main tiers, the shelf also has separate base and crown, making it a total of six parts, making it easy to...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork 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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Round Table, Wabi-sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A round table with a strong presence, featuring four luxurious lathe-turned legs.
The material is cherry wood, which has a gentle color and texture.
The delicate decoration on the l...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork 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
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Hanger rack, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique hanger rack is made of oak.
The clean, vertical shape tightens the space, while the soft wood grain adds warmth.
The hooks on the top and...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique wooden work board / 20th century / small display stand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden workbench made from zelkova wood (keyaki), known for its hardness and beautiful grain. The thick cross-sectional shape clearly reveals the concentric g...
Category
20th Century Japanese Taisho Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wall-Hanging Wooden Flower Vessel 1900s-1940s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old wall-mounted wooden vase made in Japan.
It was made in the early Showa period (1900s-1940s).
It looks like a work of sculpture that makes the most of the natural wood....
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Cedar
19th Century Elmwood Pillow from Shanxi
Located in Singapore, SG
This wooden pillow from Shanxi takes the form of a traditional Chinese bench, beautifully miniaturized with a gently curved top surface for resting one's head. What is special about ...
Category
1870s Chinese Qing Antique Woodwork Antiquities
Materials
Elm
