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Style: Showa
Japanese BK Tansu 1920-1940 / Showa Period / Cabinet Sideboard Wabi sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an antique Japanese Tansu.
The patina developed over time is truly exquisite.
It has been meticulously maintained to preserve its patina.
The doors operate smoothly.
It is i...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Horse Figurine 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an antique Japanese horse figurine, crafted in the early Shōwa period (1900s–1940s).
Although simple in form, it carries a distinct sense of life—an expressive charm that cou...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Japanese Showa Painted Panel Screen Persimmon Branch
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming Japanese Showa period hand-painted panel depicting a persimmon branch with leaves. The branch is painted over a gilt background with an intentionally distressed patina to mi...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Brass
Japanese Antique Low Table 1900s-1940s / Sofa Table Display Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese low table dating from the early Showa period (1900s–1940s), discovered in an old farmhouse.
Designed in a separate two-part structure, it is both practical an...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Asian Signed Four Panel Folding Byobu Cherry Blossom & Pine Tree Screen
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Showa Period Japanese Byobu folding screen featuring luminous cherry blossoms amongst the branches of a venerable pine tree. A very serene, tranquil, and peace...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Silk, Paint
Japanese Vintage Sliding-Door Cabinet (Cha Tansu), Early Showa Era, Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese sliding-door cabinet (cha tansu) was crafted during the early Showa Period (1926–1945) in hinoki cypress, a wood valued for its fine grain, durability, and calming natu...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cypress, Wood
Japanese Asian Four Panel Folding Byobu Screen of White Cranes and Full Moon
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Showa Period Japanese/Asian/Chinese Byobu folding screen depicting five curious snow white cranes under the radiant light of a full...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paint, Paper
Vintage Japanese Kabuki Oshie Hagoita Paddle 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a handcrafted Kabuki Hagoita.
This striking Japanese hagoita features a dramatic three-dimensional relief of a Kabuki actor, rendered with exquisite textile layering and tra...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cotton, Silk, Boxwood, Fruitwood
Japanese Antique Umbrella Stand 1900s-1940s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese umbrella stand, crafted in the early Shōwa period (1900s–1940s). Its presence reflects the practical, understated beauty of everyday furnishings from that era...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Tin
Japanese Vintage Two-Section Glass Cabinet, Early Showa Period (1926–1945)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese glass cabinet was crafted during the early Showa Period (1926–1945) in sugi (Japanese cedar) and finished with black cashew lacquer. The smooth, matte black surface cre...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Vintage Black Glass Sliding-Door Cabinet, Early Showa Period (1926–)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese glass cabinet was crafted during the early Showa Period (1926–1945) in matsu (Japanese pine) and finished with black cashew lacquer applied over the original shibuzumi ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Pine
Japanese Showa Two Panel Screen Egrets in Grass
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stunning Japanese Showa period two-panel folding byobu screen depicting three egrets in the grass at a pond. The large screen features a dramatic gold leaf square background with nat...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paper
Japanese Antique Birdcage Inspired by a Traditional Machiya House 1920s-1940s
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese birdcage, exquisitely crafted in the form of a traditional machiya townhouse. It is an exceptionally rare piece, believed to have been made in the early Showa...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Bamboo, Cedar
Old Japanese wooden bench/wooden chair with storage/Showa era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This wooden bench with storage was made in Japan during the Showa period (mid-20th century). Even among vintage Japanese furniture, benches with such a simple and elegant structure a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Beech, Plywood
Japanese Asian Signed Four Panel Folding Byobu Nanban Ship at Sea Arrival Screen
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, quite engaging four-panel Showa Period Japanese Nanban (Namban) Byobu folding screen depicting the exotic arrival by ship and activities of Southern Barbarians (Portugue...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Autumn Foliage
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous Japanese Showa period four-panel folding byobu screen depicting autumn foliage. The painting features flowering chrysanthemum (kiku), pampas grass (obena), brush clover (hag...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Brass
Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Quail Amid Autumn Grasses
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Serene Japanese Showa period four panel folding byobu screen depicting three quail amid autumn grasses and flowers (Chinese bell-flowers/Kikkyo and Pampas grass/obana). Made in the N...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Brass
Japanese Showa Six Panel Screen Mountain Landscape
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large Japanese Showa period six panel folding byobu screen depicting a grand mountain landscape with small village homes. Painted with natural color pigments over a gilt background. ...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Brass
Japanese Vintage Cabinet with Glass Doors, Showa 1926–, Natural Finish
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage cabinet was crafted in the early Showa Era (1926–1950) from Japanese sugi (cedar) wood, with a natural finish that showcases the wood's authentic grain and warm characte...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Japanese AITO Porcelain Plate Japanese Bush Warbler 2000s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a plate which was made with style Aito (Aito ware).
This plate was made around 2000s in Heisei era.
It is made with porcelain. The motif which is on the plate in a Japanese b...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Asian Signed Four Panel Folding Byobu Screen of Mount MT Fuji Landscape
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Showa Period Japanese Byobu folding screen featuring a luminous Mount (Mt,) Fuji perched high above a beautiful natural landscape scene which depicts a small qu...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Antique Wabisabi Tin Toy Truck 1920s-1940s / Figurine Object
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old tin toy truck made in Japan, believed to date back to the early Showa period (1920s–1940s). It is a rare artifact that speaks to the honest and humble craftsmanship of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Tin
Japanese Antique NT Tansu 1920s-1940s / Natural color / cabinet
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese-made cabinet.
It was made in the early Showa period (1920s-1940s).
It features traditional Japanese design.
The wood pattern is used in an interesting way ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Vintage Kimono Silk Belt Obi Waves Gold and Silver 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an silk Obi (Kimono belt) made in Japan around 1960s.
Obi is a belt of varying size and shape worn with both traditional Japanese clothing like Kimono.Obi are categorised b...
Category
1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture
Materials
Silk
Japanese Fortune Manekineko Lucky Cat Object 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
This is a manekineko cat object. It is made with porcelain and it was made around 1980s in Showa era.
Dimensions.
8 x 8.5 x H13 cm
The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine ...
Category
1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Japanese modern design table / 1950-1990 / Assembled
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This low table was produced in Japan between the 1970s and 1990s. Following the period of rapid economic growth, Japanese lifestyles shifted dramatically from tatami-based living spa...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Daruma Obejct with Metal 2000s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a metal object of Daruma which was made in Japan around 2000s in Heisei era.
A Daruma is a hollow, round, Japanese traditional doll modeled after Bodhidharma, the founder o...
Category
Early 2000s Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Metal
$219 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Old Wabi-Sabi Iron Panel Abstract Art 1950s-1970s / Wall Decoration
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old iron panel made in Japan, dating to the mid-Shōwa period (1950s–1970s). It may originally have been used as part of a workbench or industrial surface, though its exact...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Iron
Japanese Asian Signed Four Panel Folding Byobu Screen Herons in the Winter Snow
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Showa Period Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a nature landscape scene with a group of Herons frolicking in the snow covered bare Winter branches of a la...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Silver Leaf
Japanese Vintage Stacking Glass Cabinet, Pine, Early Showa 1926– (A)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese vintage stacking glass cabinet was crafted in the Early Showa Period (1926–).
Built in Japanese pine (matsu), it has a quiet, beautiful presence—light in tone, with a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Pine
Japanese Vintage Stacking Glass Cabinet, Pine, Early Showa 1926– (B)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese vintage stacking glass cabinet was crafted in the Early Showa Period (1926–).
Built in Japanese pine (matsu), it has a quiet, beautiful presence—light in tone, with a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Pine
Japanese Big Antique Bronze Temple Bell With Pleasing Sound, Signed, 25"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese Large 25" Tall Patinated Bronze Temple Bell With A Resonating Sound Guaranteed to Please You
The inscribed donor's Kanji script makes this bell special.
For your meditat...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Bronze
$2,240 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Japanese Old Octagon Wood Stools 1940s-1960s / Side Table Stool Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a vintage octagonal stool crafted in Japan,
dating from the Taisho to early Showa period (1940s–1960s).
Made from KIRI (Paulownia wood), a traditional material cherished in J...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique long wooden low table/1868-1920/simple design sofa table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden workbench from the first half of the 20th century in Japan, a piece with its stately construction and long history. Katsura and horse chestnut wood are used for the ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Vintage Glass Sliding-Door Cabinet, Early Showa Period (1926–)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage cabinet was crafted in the Early Showa Period (1926–).
Made from Japanese cedar with a black finish, the surface shows a gently lived-in patina that lends quiet wabi-sa...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Antique Japanese Kimono 'Uchikake' for Wedding, 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a kimono called Uchikake which Japanese women wear for wedding ceremony.
It is said that the women wear the white uchikake for the reason of 'they can dyed in any color' and...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Silk
$3,343 Sale Price
30% Off
Japanese Porcelain Koi Fish Piggy Bank 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a piggy bank with the shape of a carp/ koi fish.
It is made with porcelain and made around 1980s in showa era.
It is hand painted and you can use as a decoration.
It was made...
Category
1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture
Materials
Porcelain
$229 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Antique Tin Plate Art / Wall Decoration / Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese tin panel.
The rust caused by natural aging is expressed like art.
The exact purpose is unknown, but it seems that it was originally used in a place where fi...
Category
Early 1900s Japanese Antique Showa Furniture
Materials
Tin
Japanese Asian Signed Studio Pottery Wabi-Sabi Ceramic Glazed Chawan Tea Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous Japanese studio pottery chawan tea bowl that features a mix of shifting colors, glazes and textures as well as elements of Shino Ware and Hagi Ware. The piece radiates in...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle' 1980s 'Ishikawa'
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1980s.
The signature is written on the back side 'Ishikawa'.
Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17t...
Category
1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood
$391 Sale Price
20% Off
Old Japanese root tree object/Wall ornament/Wall decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden object.
It is carved from the root of a tree.
I believe it was made from the late Showa period to the early Heisei period.
The wood was originally a li...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood
Old Japanese mulberry tray/Showa era/20th century/Beautiful wood grain
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Introducing a rectangular tray made of mulberry wood from the Showa period in Japan.
This gem was carefully carved from a single piece of solid wood using the mulberry tree, which h...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japan Vintage Solid Granite Stone Classic Yukimi Lantern With Fine Old Patina
Located in South Burlington, VT
One of our most beautiful Yukimi stone lanterns in a classic style, portable and cConvenient size 28" Tall And 24 " Diameter.
Attractive cloud pattern carvings under fire box.
Bea...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Stone, Granite
Japanese Vintage Slatted Shelf in Hinoki, Early Showa Period '1926–'
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese vintage slatted shelf was crafted in the early Showa period (circa 1930) from Hinoki (Japanese cypress).
Its distinctive back panel with vertical slats gives the piece ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cypress
Japanese vintage Storage Cabinet"Mizuya Tansu", Sideboards Early Showa '1926-'
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage cabinet was crafted in the Early Showa Period (1926–).
It was originally used as a traditional Japanese kitchen cabinet, or Mizu...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cypress
Japanese Asian Korean Chinese Signed 4-Panel Folding Byobu Cherry Blossom Screen
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel hand painted Japanese Asian Byobu folding screen depicting a wildly and brilliantly colorful fully blooming Spring cherry blossom tree with a wonderful composit...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
Japanese Fine Pair Arts And Crafts Shoji Door Screens
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a fine pair of two simple shoji bamboo doors or screens creating an arts and crafts look. The pair are hinged together for convenient display with attractive portals above; ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
$399 Sale Price
32% Off
Japanese Old Shell Casing 1930s-1940s / Iron Object Flower Vase Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is the warhead part (shell) of an old Japanese shell. Functional parts such as the internal explosive and fuse have already been lost, and we present this as a safe relic that h...
Category
1930s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture
Materials
Iron
Japanese Old Iron Block 1950s-1970s / Display stand Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese iron block, estimated to have been made in the early Showa period (1950s–1970s). At the time, it was used in ironworks as an anvil or workbench. Decades of us...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Iron
Old Japanese Scholar's Stone/"Suiseki"/Appreciation Stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old vermilion suiseki from Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan, rocks from mountains have been quarried and shaped for appreciation since ancient times.
These deco...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Stone
Japanese Old Granite Garden House Stone Minka Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent your indoor or outdoor garden space with this Minka Farmhouse stone lantern from old Japan!
This is a hand carved lantern of one of Jap...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Stone
Carved Gilt Wood Seated Japanese Asian Buddha Amida Nyorai Sculpture Statue
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful and serene wood and gilt Japanese Amida Nyorai Buddha on display stand/alar (the stand and buddha are attached together)
Meticulously hand carved in fine detail (see han...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Japanese Vintage Low Table (Fuzukue), Early Showa Period (1926-)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage low table (fuzukue) was crafted in the Early Showa Period (1926–).
Made of hinoki (Japanese cypress), it shows a warm, time-worn surface with a quiet wabi-sabi character...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cypress
Japanese Antique Lacquered Board/“Negoro” /Like abstract painting
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old lacquered board made in Japan.
It is called a "Negoro" board.
Negoro is a type of Japanese lacquerware.
It is characterized by applying black lacquer to the wood base ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Cypress
Japanese Silk Haori Jacket Shibori Red 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan.
It was made in Showa era around 1980s.
The haori is a traditional Japanese hip- or thigh-length jacket worn over a kimono. Resembling ...
Category
1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture
Materials
Silk
Japanese Middle size White Birch Kokeshi Doll 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wooden kokeshi doll made around 1980s in Showa era.
It was made in Nagano prefecture in Japan.
The wood is a white birch.
Betula platyphylla, the Asian white birch or Jap...
Category
1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture
Materials
Birch
$267 Sale Price
30% Off
Japanese Asian Bronze Showa Meiji Samurai Warrior Sculpture Statue with Armor
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly wonderful and boldly designed Japanese bronze sculpture of a fierce samurai warrior perhaps in a moment of silent reflection. This piece has a great feel and heft. The fine...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Vintage Writing Table, Showa Period black lacquer, Solid Wood
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage desk was crafted in the Early Showa Period '1926-'.
Crafted entirely from solid kihada (Japanese Amur cork tree) wood.
Featuring a sleek black finish and a minimalist ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Unusual Stone Spirit Lantern 35 Inches , portable
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions
Japan, an unusual and handsome red stone spirit lantern in a mountain style and measuring: 35 inches high and 24 inches wide at bottom, four p...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Stone, Sandstone
Japanese Noh Mask of Zō-onna (増女) - noble young woman
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Zō-onna (増女)
This mask depicts a woman with a noble and calm expression. In Noh theater, it is used for roles of young women. The mask conveys elegance and softness, making it suita...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture
Materials
Wood
Showa furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Showa furniture for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage furniture created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include asian art and furniture, decorative objects, wall decorations and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, wood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Showa furniture made in a specific country, there are Asia, East Asia, and Japan pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original furniture, popular names associated with this style include Kiyoshi Saitō, Junichiro Sekino, Shoji Hamada, and Tadashi Nakayama. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for furniture differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $50 and tops out at $74,750 while the average work can sell for $926.
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