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Style: Taisho
Japanese Antique Pottery Vase 1900s-1940s / Kasama
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This ceramic vase was made in Kasama, Japan. Kasama is a traditional and famous pottery producing area. It is very old vase. It has a very beautiful light blue glaze and has a wond...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Pottery

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1920s 'Mouse' Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fas...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood

Antique Japanese Wood Bucket , Ocject, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique water bucket from the Taisho period (1912-1926). The beautiful wood grain and stately iron bands that evoke a sense of histor...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood

Japanese Tall Fine Antique Yellow Dragon Trumpet Vase, 29 Inch
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, an exceptionally tall 29" antique monumental monochrome amber yellow crackle glazed dragon vase with a dramatic and impressive "curling dragon" wrapped around its stem. It was crafted by the master artisans of the Japanese southern Awaji Kiln, from the late Meiji to Taisho period (1910-1920). The impressive porcelain vase crafted in a tubular modernist form with an original amber yellow glazed finish and with an applied curling dragon sculpture. It is unsigned as many normally were from that period and is in original condition with normal kiln origination surface creation imperfections. Dimensions: 29 inches tall and 9 inches diameter top and with an 8 inch diameter base Provenance: private New England collection. Undoubtedly influenced by the modernist movement and more likely by the visit to the Awaji kilns by the noted English designer Christopher Dresser of Linthorpe Art Pottery...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Ceramic, Pottery

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Small Elephant' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener o...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood

Antique Indian wooden elephant figurine/carved animal/circa 1920
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I purchased this item directly. The purchaser said that it belonged to his late grandfather. His grandfather served as a marine from World War I to World War II, and apparently purch...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood

Black lacquered box with Japanese botanical design, urushi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique lacquerware box with a lid retains the elegance of the Taisho period. It is characterized by the deep luster of the lacquer and the delicately painted floral pattern, m...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Crab and Monkey' 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener o...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Tea pot and Bat' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fas...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Buffalo' 1920s Taisho
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood

Japanese Taishō Red Lacquered Hokai Box with Brass Accents and Original Rope
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period Hokai box from the early 20th century, with red lacquer, ornate brass accents and original rope. This vibrant Japanese Taisho period...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Brass

Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke of a Frog, Taisho Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Hand carved boxwood frog netsuke dating from the Meiji period. The frog (kaeru) is associated with luck and wealth in Japanese culture. Kaeru in is a homophone meaning both "frog" an...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Boxwood

Antique Japanese Taisho Satsuma Painted Vase
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A petite and beautiful hand-decorated ceramic baluster vase, painted all around with traditional Japanese motifs, including native flora, birds and bamboo stems on a creamy glazed background. The colour palette is bold and bright, with highlights of green, red and blue, together with plentiful gilt relief...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Japanese Taishō Period 1920s Blue and White Round Porcelain Planter
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taishō period blue and white porcelain planter from circa 1920, with landscape scenes. Created in Japan during the early 20th century Taishō period, this exquisite blue an...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Basketwork Vessel
Located in New York, NY
Shaped like an arrow vase, this piece features a rounded body that extends into a long cylindrical neck, with tubular handles on either side. Japan, Taisho/Showa period, 20th century.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Bamboo

Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Carp, Taisho Period, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant Japanese cast bronze okimono of a swimming carp, Taisho Period (1912 - 1926), early 20th century, Japan. The graceful fish portrayed realistically in motion, as if swimmi...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Taisho Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Incense Burner with Iron in 1920s Taisho Era
Located in Paris, FR
This incense burner was made in 1920s (Taisho era) in Japan. On the top, there is a Komainu (Lions that guard the entrance or the honden of sanctuaries). It can use as incense burne...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Taisho Decorative Objects

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Iron

Japanese Ikebana flower basket made of bamboo with its Knotty Wood handle
Located in PARIS, FR
Ikebana basket (hanakago) made of dark brow varnished bamboo wickerwork, elongated rounded shape, with a handle made of three varnished wooden branches. Thicker bamboo braids on the ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Bamboo

Japanese Taishō Gold and Red Lacquer Hexagonal Planters with Reeded Cartouches
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of Japanese Taisho period gold and red lacquer hexagonal planters from the early 20th century, with recessed reeded cartouches. Hailing from the Taisho period in Japan (1912-1...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood

Early 20th Century Taisho/Showa Period Japanese Woven Bamboo Ikebana Vase
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Introducing an Exquisite Early 20th Century Taisho/Showa Period Japanese Woven Bamboo Ikebana Vase – A Timeless Masterpiece! Step into t...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Porcelain, Bamboo

Japanese Kyoto Fuzan Satsuma Ware Double-Handled Vase, Meiji Period, ca. 1900
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful end of Meiji Period Japanese Kyoto Fuzan Satsuma Ware double-handled vase has a gold plated intricate infinite circular relief pattern design and two images of goddess...
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Early 1900s Japanese Antique Taisho Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'mouse and rooster' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood

Japanese Large Bronze Vase with Carp Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Taisho period (1912-1926) bronze vase with raised design of swimming carp with gold eye details. Removable insert for flower arranging. Excellent and delicate metal work. Signature r...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Gold, Bronze

Japanese Shino Ware Mizusashi 'Water Container'
Located in Hudson, NY
Late Taisho/Early Showa Period. Artist signature and seal read: Seiun. Comes with original wooden box.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Large, Beautiful Country-Ware Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
Large, beautiful country-ware vase. Possibly Oribe vase with beautiful blue-green drip over-glaze and other nice glazing techniques. Small "ears" on the side. Taisho period handmade ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Two Small Japanese Cloisonne Dragon Vases, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
Two charming, small Japanese cloisonné dragon vases, Meiji to Taisho period, early 20th century, Japan. The miniature vases of baluster f...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Copper, Enamel, Foil

Large Pair Japanese Bronze Meiji Period Vases
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very decorative and dramatic pair of Japanese Taisho period (1912-1926) bronze vases incorporating modern patina washes of that period and a more stylized carved design. Each havin...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Japanese Oribe Ware Porcelain Flower Vase 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique flower vase which was made in Japan. It was made with the style Oribe (Oribe ware) around 1920 in Taisho era. Dimensions: 8 x 8 x H26 cm Oribe ware (also known a...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Antique/Vintage Satsuma Vases with Figures Marked Base, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A lovely 20th century Satsuma vase with figures. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Japanese Style: Satsuma Region of Ori...
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Bronze Basket Weave Vase Japanese Early 20th Century
Located in Fulton, CA
Japanese Taisho Era basket weave vase. Signed. Very heavy and substantial solid bronze casting. Fine original patina and condition. Measures 10.13 in...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Old or Antique Japanese Bizen Pottery Stoneware Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine old or antique Japanese stoneware vase. In a squat vase form with ribbed decoration throughout. In the style of Bizen ware. ...
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Pottery

Japanese Tokyo Shop Tabako-Bon
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Brass, Sheet Metal

Japanese Taishō Period Two-Tone Sand Glaze Vase with Textured Finish, circa 1900
Located in Yonkers, NY
This captivating Japanese Taishō period vase, dating back to circa 1900, embodies the artistic refinement and understated elegance characteristic of the era. Crafted with a textured,...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Pottery

Japanese Tamba Tachikui Ware Brown Glaze Vase with Discreet Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese Taishō period Tamba Tachikui Ware from the early 20th century with brown glaze and discreet calligraphy. This exquisite antique Japanese Tamba Tachikui Ware, hail...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Japanese Taishō Period Handmade Coral Colored Pumpkin Shaped Planter
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period handmade pumpkin-shaped planter from the early 20th century, with distressed marks. This charming Japanese Taisho period handm...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Japanese Tabako-bon with Two Rabbits, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Bamboo, Bakelite, Hardwood

Large Antique Taisho or Showa Period Japanese Satsuma Vase
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Fabulous japanese earthenware Satsuma vase. Marked Japan Kyoto Nishida Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Japanese Style: Satsuma Region of Origin: Japan Period:...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Taisho Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Japanese Taishō Period Red Lacquered Tiered Food Box with Black Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period tiered food box from the early 20th century with red lacquer and calligraphy. Created in Japan during the early years of the 20th century, this red lacquered...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Wood

Japanese ikebana basket made in brass at the immitation of wicker work
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare brass ikebana basket made to imitate the traditional Japanese basketry (hanakago) that usually use bamboo and rattan. Of trapezoidal form with a round opening, a tight collar a...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Brass

Baluster type vase. Porcelain. Taisho period, Japan, 1912-1926.
Located in Madrid, ES
Baluster type vase. Porcelain. Taisho period, Japan, 1912-1926. With marks on the base. Baluster vase (due to its shape) in Hirado porcelain enameled in brown with iron oxide varni...
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Other

Tiny Ikebana basket realised in lacquered bamboo
Located in PARIS, FR
Small Ikebana basket with a black lacquer finish, solely made of bamboo slats. The handle is of rectangular shape, made of a single slice of bamboo split and fixed by four knots deep...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Bamboo, Lacquer

Carved Stone Kannon on Elephant
Located in Stamford, CT
An elegantly carved stone Kannon elephant. Taisho period Kyoto, Japan.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Objects

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Stone

Taisho decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Taisho decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage decorative objects created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, asian art and furniture, case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, wood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Taisho decorative objects made in a specific country, there are Asia, East Asia, and Japan pieces for sale on 1stDibs. 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 decorative objects differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $311 and tops out at $20,440 while the average work can sell for $1,500.

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