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Style: Taisho
Old Japanese wooden low bench/20th century/wooden chair/stool
Old Japanese wooden low bench/20th century/wooden chair/stool

Old Japanese wooden low bench/20th century/wooden chair/stool

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

Here is the revised version. Please translate this into English. This is a charming antique wooden tool that is believed to have been used as a workbench or chair by Japanese craft...

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20th Century Japanese Taisho Benches

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Cedar

Japanese Antique Wood Bench, Primitive Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Wood Bench, Primitive Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Wood Bench, Primitive Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi

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A small, warm bench made of oak and cork. Its adorable appearance makes it seem like a scene from a fairy tale, as if a child is sitting in the shade of a tree in the grassland. Th...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Benches

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Wood

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This seems to be part of the old building materials of Japan. The material is zelkova wood. It is believed to have been made in the early 20th century. Keyaki is known as a high-grade wood that is extremely hard, durable, and has a very beautiful grain. It is also used as a building material, and is used in shrines, temples, and wealthy houses. This simple pillar has a very beautiful wood grain and a very heavy feeling. If you stand it up, it will become a display stand, and if you lay it down, you can use it as a low table or bench. The variety of ways you can use it because it is a simple rectangle is attractive. Also, as shown in the photo, the surface is slightly uneven, and there is a slight rattle when the pillar is used upright...

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Taisho benches for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Taisho benches for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage benches created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include seating and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Taisho benches 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 benches differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,600 and tops out at $1,600 while the average work can sell for $1,600.