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Place of Origin: East Asian
Sori Yanagi Butterfly Stool in Molded Blonde Rosewood for Tendo Mokko
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Chicago, IL
The Butterfly Stool by Sori Yanagi, (1915 - 2011) an iconic figure in Japanese industrial design. Originally created in 1954 using the moulded plywood technique that had been newly c...
Category

Early 2000s Mid-Century Modern East Asian Seating

Materials

Rosewood

Zen Japanese Oak Daybed with Woven Wool Cover and Shearling Cushions
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Japanese daybed exemplifies minimalist elegance with clean lines, a low profile, and warm natural wood tones. Its understated design blends effortlessly into both modern and tra...
Category

Late 20th Century Modern East Asian Seating

Materials

Limestone

Yam Modular Sofa
By Sun at Six
Located in San Jose, CA
The Yam is a soft, modular sofa. We started with how we wanted a living room to feel - relaxed, squishy, soft, and cozy - then worked our way towards a piece that manifested those se...
Category

2010s Minimalist East Asian Seating

Materials

Polyester

Yam Modular Sofa
Yam Modular Sofa
$1,265 / item
Plume Chair, Midcentury Lounge Chair
By Sun at Six
Located in San Jose, CA
A chair designed for afternoon lounging. The leather bends to support the curves of the body, with twin buckles in the back supporting the leather. The Plume Chair is made from veget...
Category

2010s Mid-Century Modern East Asian Seating

Materials

Leather, Oak

Chinese Slatted Back Bench, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming bench from the early 20th century comfortably seats three and combines the proportions of Western furniture with the decorative opulence of Qing-dynasty designs. Crafte...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood

Set of Six Brighton Pavilion Style Bamboo Dining Armchairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Amazing set of six bamboo rattan dining armchairs made in the Brighton Pavilion style. The chairs feature an intricate Chinese chippendale open fretwork design crafted from bamboo. The horseshoe shaped frame gracefully curves down to the arms and seat. Newly upholstered fitted loose seat cushions, webbing, and dust covers. The fabric has a laurel leaf style motif over a white ground. Beautifully crafted with a desirable aged patina on the bamboo finish. Rare to find a matching set of six. Provenance: From the estate of William Bernstein...
Category

20th Century Chinese Chippendale East Asian Seating

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan

Matsu X KVN Nomadic Collection by Joeri Reynaert - Nomad Link Lounge Chair
Located in Gomaringen, DE
The Link Lounge Chair is a masterpiece of modern design, combining functionality with refined aesthetics. The braided binding straps add character and a unique touch to the chair, wh...
Category

2010s Tibetan East Asian Seating

Materials

Steel

Nomad Skin Lounge Chair Yak Leather Matsu Nomadic Collection by Joeri Reynaert
Located in Gomaringen, DE
RUST RED ON STOCK IN GERMANY Experience the ultimate blend of comfort and craftsmanship with the NOMAD Lounge Chair. This unique piece of furniture is inspired by traditional nomadi...
Category

2010s Tibetan East Asian Seating

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Oak

Matsu Nomadic Collection by Joeri Reynaert - Nomad Langchan Cube Yak Leather
Located in Gomaringen, DE
LangChan Cubes – Modular Seating Island The LangChan Cubes is a versatile, modular seating system inspired by the concept of a "LangChan" or "island" in Tibetan. This collection all...
Category

2010s Tibetan East Asian Seating

Materials

Leather, Fabric

Aluminum Armchair "Industry Garden Furniture" by Seletti, White
By Seletti
Located in Doral, FL
From its very first year in 1964, Seletti in Cicognara, Mantova, has followed its principle of professionality service and constant research to strive for betterness innovation and o...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern East Asian Seating

Materials

Aluminum

Chinese Round Leg Courtyard Bench, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century elmwood bench would have originally resided in the courtyard of a Qing-dynasty home to provide much-needed outdoor seating on hot summer days. The bench is de...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Seating

Materials

Elm

Chinese Carved Wood Long Bench
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An elaborate and finely carved bench in a pleasing Chestnut tone wood. Scrolled crest rail ends and arm ends. With four carved panels on the back with floral and fruit vines. A reeded skirt rail and with a shaped and carved running band of leafy vines. Innner sides carved with complimentary leafy motifs. The reeded back frame with square supports. The Bench is quite sturdy and surprisingly comfortable. L. 75", Depth 21", H. 33 1/2" Condition: Please see all detail photos. Signs of age include scrapes on the left arm end, repair to right arm end, stable age crack to left-side facing seat...
Category

Mid-20th Century Ming East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood

Set of 4 Baughman Style Thin Line Chrome & Black Faux Leather Dining Chairs
Located in Miami, FL
Good quality set of four comfortable and sturdy Baughman style dining chairs upholstered with faux black leather. The well crafted chrome frames would look great in a contemporary s...
Category

20th Century Modern East Asian Seating

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Teiza Isu by Junzo Sakakura and Daisaku Cho
By Daisaku Cho, Junzo Sakakura, Tendo Mokko
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It was designed by Daisaku Cho to compose the Japan booth at the Milan Triennale held in 1960. At that time, he belonged to the architectural research institute of Mr. Junzo Sakakura...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Teak

Rare Japanese Stool by Soetsu Yanagi
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Uccle, BE
This stool was made in 1936 for the Japanese Folk Crafts Museum. Made of Japanese cherry wood and seagrass. Today, you can still see the original benches made for this museum. Yanagi Soetsu (1889 – 1961), also known as Yanagi Muneyoshi, was a Japanese art critic, philosopher, and founder of the Mingei (folk craft) movement in Japan in the late 1920s and 1930s. His son, Sori Yanagi, was a renowned industrial designer. In 1916, Yanagi made his first trip to Korea out of curiosity about Korean crafts. The trip led to the establishment of the Korean Folk Crafts Museum in 1924 and the coining of the term mingei by Yanagi, potters Hamada Shoji (1894–1978) and Kawai Kanjiro...
Category

1930s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Seagrass, Cherry

Rare Japanese Stool by Soetsu Yanagi
Rare Japanese Stool by Soetsu Yanagi
$6,236 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese old wooden stool / 20th century / Taisho to Showa period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stool that was made from the Taisho period to the mid-Showa period (1910 to 1960) in Japan. They are often used in factories and craftsmen's workshops, but they were also f...
Category

20th Century Taisho East Asian Seating

Materials

Beech

Rustic Antique Wooden Elm Side Lamp Table Stool
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique Elm Rustic Wooden Stool – BF A lovely vintage wooden elm stool. The stool is solid, lovely original patina and character with each one being totally unique. Traditional cons...
Category

Mid-20th Century Rustic East Asian Seating

Materials

Elm

Petite Friture Small Fromme Bar Stool in Mint-Green Aluminium by Tom Chung
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Petite Friture Small Fromme Bar stool in Mint-green Aluminium by Tom Chung, 2020 The Fromme collection stands out by its pure line and compact design. Absorbers placed under the s...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary East Asian Seating

Materials

Aluminum

Low Vintage Bay Window Bench, Oriental Elm, Hallway Pew, Side Table, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a low vintage bay window bench. An Oriental, Asian Elm hallway pew, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930. A charming and versatile seating solution, perfectly proportioned for use beneath a window or in a grand reception hall. Delightful vintage window bench with distinctive Art Deco appeal Crafted from Asian Elm, showcasing warm caramel hues and striking grain pattern Features a trio of useful drawers across the lower fascia, ideal for storage Each drawer dressed with original brass drop handles, adding tactile charm Flared ends create a strong silhouette, with shaped bracket supports beneath Equally suited to use as a hallway pew, window seat or low side bench Presents in superb vintage order, lightly timeworn with desirable aged patina A tasteful fusion of Eastern craftsmanship and Art Deco sensibility, this vintage Asian Elm bench...
Category

1930s Chinese Export Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Elm

Superb Antique Chinese Horseshoe Hongmu Late Qing Occasional Chair
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
An early 20th century Chinese Horseshoe Chair of late Qing / early Republic Era. Superb form with horseshoe back and sweeping arms, single vert...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood

Temi Bench, Minimalist Velvet Bench
By Sun at Six
Located in San Jose, CA
Plush, soft, and velvety. The Temi Bench brings a soft feel to any room. No worrying about bumping into sharp corners. Available in a variety of colors. The fabric is durable, meant ...
Category

2010s Minimalist East Asian Seating

Materials

Velvet

Chinese Garden Seat
Located in Pomona, CA
Hand-painted Chinese garden stool.
Category

1960s Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Modernist Japanese Ring Stool c1970s
By Tendo Mokko, Tokukichi Kato
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic, vintage modern Japanese ring stool in the manner of Kato Tokukichi. Freshly upholstered in beautiful original Knoll fabric. Acquired in Japan. Amazing wood work detail.
Category

1970s Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Foam, Wood

Carob Stool, Minimalist Kitchen Counter or Bar Stool
By Sun at Six
Located in San Jose, CA
For the Carob Stool, we designed around what we like in a stool - a wide, cushioned, comfortable seat, a practical footrest, and an easily moveable form fr...
Category

2010s Minimalist East Asian Seating

Materials

Leather, Oak

Set of Six Curvaceous Rattan Dining Chairs attributed to McGuire
By McGuire
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of Six Curvaceous Rattan Dining Chairs, attributed to The McGuire Company, Asian, circa 1960s. Please see our Gabriella Crespi dining table on 1stdibs that would work well with t...
Category

1960s Organic Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Rattan

Elephant Stool by Sori Yanagi for Vitra
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Centreville, VA
The Elephant Stool, designed by Sori Yanagi for Vitra, is a playful yet elegantly crafted piece that showcases the harmonious blend of function an...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Plastic

1966 Tendo Mokko Heron Highback Rocking Chair Ottoman Japan
By Mitsumasa Sugasawa, Tendo Mokko
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a Tendo Mokko Heron high back rocking chair lounge and footrest Japan circa the 1960s. Bentwood with original upholstery. He...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Pair Asian Brass Round Garden Stools
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of Japanese Asian solid brass pierced round garden stools. Slight variance in size: stool #1 - 13" widest x 16.5" tall stool #2 - 12" widest x ...
Category

1950s Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Metal

Sori Yanagi Vintage Rosewood and Brass Butterfly Stool
By Sori Yanagi
Located in North Miami, FL
This iconic and collectable butterfly stool is a work of simple and elegant sculpture by the Japanese designer Sori Yanagi. It is rosewood and brass structure. The combination aesthe...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Brass

Nomad Link Lounge Chair Matsu x KVN Design Nomadic Series by Joeri Reynaert
By Joeri Reynaert
Located in Gomaringen, DE
The Link Lounge Chair by KVN x Matsu is a masterpiece of modern furniture design, seamlessly blending functionality, comfort, and refined aesthetics. This contemporary lounge chair f...
Category

2010s Tibetan East Asian Seating

Materials

Steel

Rustic Camphor Wood Root Chair with Sculptural Form and Polished Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
This sculptural camphor wood root chair is a striking example of natural artistry and craftsmanship. Hand-carved from a single tree root, the form follows the organic lines of the wo...
Category

Late 20th Century Rustic East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood

Wooden Sori Yanagi "Butterfly" Stool in Molded Plywood by Tendo Japan, 1980s
By Sori Yanagi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare and iconic wooden mid century "butterfly" stool in molded plywood by Sori Yanagi for Tendo Mokko Japan, 1980s. In good condition and purchased by the previous owner on a busines...
Category

1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Plywood

Modern Bench With Lucite Hooved Legs & Mongolian Fur Upholstery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A chic and whimsical modern bench showcasing four hoof-shaped Lucite legs that add an equine elegance to its bold silhouette. Topped with luxurious Mongolian lamb fur...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern East Asian Seating

Materials

Lucite, Wood

Antique Japanese Street Vendor Stool in Original Paint, 1890s
Located in London, England
Japanese street vendor stool constructed of cedar in original paint. Now a sweet step or plant/book stand. Hokkaido region, circa 1890. W 50 cm x H 45 cm x D 30 cm
Category

Late 19th Century Rustic Antique East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Chairs, Rustic Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese chair from the early Showa period. Made of beech wood, this simple design is in keeping with the Japanese aestheti...
Category

Early 20th Century Showa East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood

20th Century Chinese Huanghuali Folding Horseshoe Back Chair
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Unusual 20th Century Chinese Huanghuali folding armchair. This fine example has a contemporary design feel to it with its folding action and the smooth lines of the beautifully horse...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie East Asian Seating

Materials

Brass

Set Of 4 Mid Century Modern Brentwood Oak Dining Chairs
Located in Pasadena, CA
A set of four sculptural bentwood oak armchairs, beautifully carved and cerused, dating back to the 1970s. Crafted by the esteemed Taiwanese manufacturer Shin-Lee, these chairs pay h...
Category

Late 20th Century East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood, Oak

Hiroyuki Nishimura Zougei Sculptural Side Table Stool 28 Tribal Glamping
By Zougei
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Name: On the glass Sculptural stool by Zogei carved furniture Material: Zelkova This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws. Most of...
Category

2010s Tribal East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ceramic Garden Stool with Lucky Coins
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Gorgeous vintage mid century Chinese export pink ceramic hand-painted garden seat with gold lucky coins pierced cut-out on top and on the sides. Colorful stool hand-painted in flowe...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Seating

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Rosewood Carved Sofas or Benches
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic pair of Chinese carved rosewood sofas or benches featuring geometric armrests and gently curved spindle backs. Each bench has a spring cushion constructed in the frame for ...
Category

20th Century Ming East Asian Seating

Materials

Metal

Chinese Interlocking Tri-Leg Stool, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Deceptively simple, this early 20th century stool from Shanxi province shows off the ingenious joinery methods traditionally used by Chinese carpenters. The stool's three splayed leg...
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic East Asian Seating

Materials

Pine

Massif Counter Stool, AV39, Oak & Grey Beige by Anderssen & Voll for &Tradition
By &Tradition
Located in Dubai, AE
A graphically striking design with an anchoring sense of stability, Anderssen & Voll’s new Massif bar and counter stools denote a totemic silhouette in a compact form. Rich in materi...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Scandinavian Modern East Asian Seating

Materials

Oak

Pair of Chinese Chippendale Faux Bamboo Benches withe Scalamandre
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stylish pair of carved faux bamboo benches, footstools, or ottomans crafted in the Chinese Chippendale taste. The benches feature hand-carved faux bamboo legs, stretchers, and spandr...
Category

20th Century Chinese Chippendale East Asian Seating

Materials

Fabric, Faux Bamboo, Wood

Chinese Woven Top Canopy Bed, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
A Chinese canopy bed was typically part of a bride's dowry or a gift to a courtesan. It grew to be an important household status symbol, and the sub...
Category

Early 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Seating

Materials

Rattan, Elm

April 1981 by Shigeru Uchida
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This chair, "April," was designed by Uchida Shigeru. This chair was designed by him in 1981, and was later produced with a slight change in size. This chair is an early model and is believed to have been produced in the 1990s. It is a wonderful design that creates a beautiful S-shaped curve when the two chairs are connected. As one of Japan's leading designers, Uchida Shigeru has been active in a wide range of fields, not only in spatial design for commercial and residential spaces, but also in furniture and industrial design and regional development. Together with Kuramata Shiro...
Category

1990s Post-Modern East Asian Seating

Materials

Steel

Paul Frankl 6 Band Rattan Pretzel Arm Chaise
By Paul Frankl
Located in Highland, IN
A rare variation of Frankl's iconic pretzel arm design, this large lounge chair is possibly the most dynamic. It is ready for new cushions in the fabric of your choosing. 31.5"h X ...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Cane, Rattan

Wabi Sabi Door Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
With freeform shape and incredible texture, this low courtyard bench from Shandong province embodies the spirit of wabi-sabi, the Japanese philosophy that beauty and integrity can be...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern East Asian Seating

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Ming Dynasty Style Wedding Chair with Carved Medallion and Curving Arms
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Ming Dynasty style wooden wedding chair from the early 20th century, with carved medallion, curving armrests and natural wood patina. The chair’s open back is eleg...
Category

Early 20th Century Ming East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood

Stunning Asian Cinnabar Red Lacquer Bench Upholstered in Printed Cowhide
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Super stylish cinnabar red Chinese lacquer bench with beautiful silhouette, recently updated with printed cowhide upholstery.
Category

1970s Chinese Export Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Cowhide, Wood

19th century Chinese Qing hardwood stool
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Rustic traditional Chinese elm stool circa 1890. Made using naive mortise and tenon joints, provide great character for this stool.  Expected age splits and surface marks, structura...
Category

Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Seating

Materials

Hardwood

Temi Stool, Minimalist Velvet Stool
By Sun at Six
Located in San Jose, CA
The Temi Stool - easy to move, cute, what more is there to say? The fabric is durable, meant for daily use, and resistant to spills and stains. 100% polyes...
Category

2010s Minimalist East Asian Seating

Materials

Velvet

Chinese Hongmu Corner Chair, 19th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Chinese Hongmu corner chair, 19th century. The horseshoe-form back with molded crest above a pair of open carved splats with fruiting and fl...
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty 19th Century Lady's Opium Daybed with Rattan Seat and Pillow
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period wooden lady's opium bed from the 19th century, with rattan seat, pillow, two small drawers and auspicious carved cloudy motifs. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty period in the 19th century, this opium daybed...
Category

19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Seating

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Brass Chinese Garden Stool/ Table
Located in Highland, IN
This beautiful Chinese reticulated brass garden stool not only has a great drum-shaped form and elegant decoration, it has a rich patina from years of age and use. Useful as a seat, ...
Category

1970s Hollywood Regency Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Brass

Rattan / Wicker Bamboo Lounge / Living room set by Yuzuru Yamakawa.
By Yuzuru Yamakawa 1
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Beautiful and functional ergonomic woven rattan/wicker chair, stool and table. Designed by Yuzuru Yamakawa who shows his passion for the material and his life long work with designs...
Category

1980s Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Wicker, Rattan, Glass

Pair of Antique Late Qing Dynasty Elmwood Scholar's Chairs with Sinuous Back
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of antique late Qing Dynasty elmwood scholar's ceremonial chairs from the early 20th century, with dark patina and sinuous back splats. This pair of antique late Qing Dynasty ...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Seating

Materials

Elm

Vintage Japanese Studio Craft Wood Stool
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic vintage Japanese studio craft stool. Incredible details, and the concave top makes it comfortable to sit on. Stunning wood grain throughout the entire piece.
Category

1970s Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Wood

Antler Chair designed by Junzo Sakakura Architectural Office for Tendo Mokko
By Junzo Sakakura
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
The Antler Chair was designed by Junzo Sakakura Architectural Research Institute in 1966. It is a long-selling masterpiece chair that is still being made today. This is a rare monopo...
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Teak, Plywood

Pair of Chinese Chippendale Qing Dynasty Red Lacquered King Wood Arm Chairs 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese Chippendale Qing Dynasty red lacquered king wood serpentine crest curvature arm chairs with decorative carved straight legs and original connecting stretchers. Mid 19...
Category

1780s Chinese Chippendale Antique East Asian Seating

Materials

Kingwood, Lacquer

1960s Japanese "Sing Sing" Steel Mesh Armchair by Shiro Kuramata
By Shiro Kuramata
Located in Queens, NY
Designed by Shiro Kuramata, 1960s Japanese steel wire mesh "Sing Sing" armchair with roll form back and front to seat supported on a chrome tubular frame.
Category

1960s Modern Vintage East Asian Seating

Materials

Steel

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