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Style: Showa
Japanese Antique, Cabinet, Cupboards Showa Period
Located in Vienna, AT
Kiri wood, painted in oxblood color / metal applications. Rectangular body on a foot frame. Structured double sliding door and 3 drawers. Inside 1 shelf, 1 small compartment and 1 dr...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Softwood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf' 1950s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fast...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Okina Noh Mask Old Male with Long White Beard Expressing Wisdom
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Singed Okina Noh mask old male with long white beard expressing wisdom Mid 20 th century Size: 15 x 19 x8 cm ( 6x 7.5 x 3 inch ) Weight: 230g ( 0.5 lb ) Material: wood with go...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Drawer 1920s-1940s / Paulownia chest of drawer
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese drawer storage. This is from the Early Showa period (1920s-1940s). The material is Paulownia. Paulownia wood is the least prone to warping and deformatio...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Cedar

Byobu - Japanese Folding Screen
Located in Brescia, IT
Nice four-panel Japanese screen painted on vegetal paper, depicting a landscape with a red maple, flowers and birds. The size is very refined and easy to place in a design project.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Paper

Ando Wireless Cloisonne Jade Green Silver Mounted Vase, Showa Era, 1930's, Japan
By Ando Jubei, Ando Shippo Ten
Located in Austin, TX
An alluring Japanese Ando Jubei musen shippo (wireless cloionne) "jade green" silver mounted vase by the Ando Cloisonne Company (Ando Shippo Ten) ...
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1930s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Silver, Copper, Enamel

Japanese Armor Clay Bell Yoroi Dorei from Ohyama Jinjya 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
A Yoroi Dorei is a traditional Japanese clay bell shaped like a suit of samurai armor. These bells are often handcrafted and painted with intricate detail, symbolizing strength, prot...
Category

1990s Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Clay

Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Doji, Early Showa Period
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, wonderfully crafted, alluring mask made for Japanese Noh theatre. The mask is handcrafted and hand-carved from natural wood and is signed by the maker. This mask is o...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Massive Bronze Peace Bell 45 Inches Tall
Located in South Burlington, VT
Massive Japanese Bronze Bell Inscribed and dedicated to peace and humanity, 1947. Please view our video. At the top, the handle (ryûzu) is crafted in the form of two mirrored drago...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Vintage Bookcase, Early Showa Period '1926-'
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage bookcase was crafted in the Early Showa Period '1926-'. A bookstand with drawers, crafted from Japanese cedar wood. Its simple and minimal design combines a book storag...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Cup of Sake 1970s Showa Porcelain poem and landscape Kutani ware
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese. It was made in showa era around 1970s. It is made with porcelain and all hand painted. This is Kutani ware f...
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1970s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Kiyoshi Saito Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Tea House, 1965
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed and composed woodblock print by famed Japanese printmaker Kiyoshi Saito. Many consider Saito to be one of the most important, if not the most important, contem...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Tadashi Nakayama Signed Limited Ed. Japanese Woodblock Print Girl with Flute 'B'
Located in Studio City, CA
An exceptionally large, complexly designed (note the subtle repeated butterfly design pattern in the background and to the right of the main subject - apparently the artist's daughte...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Porcelain Green Umbrella Stand 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an umbrella stands which was made in Japan around 1970 in showa era. It is made with porcelain. The colour of this umbrella stand is light green and it has some leaves motif....
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

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...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Flower Vase Oribe Ware Shunhou 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a flower vase which was made in Japan around 1980s. This has a style of Oribe ware with porcelaine. On the bottom, there is a signature of Shunhou. Shunpō is a skilled cer...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Wooden Object AINU Statue Bear 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an object of a person from Hokkaido prefecture in Japan. They are called Ainu. This object is all hand carved. It was made around 1980s in Showa era. It is made with wood. ...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Object AINU Statue Fish 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an object of a person from Hokkaido prefecture in Japan. They are called Ainu. This object is all hand carved. It was made around 1980s in Showa era. It is made with wood. ...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Cotton Kasuri Kimono Navy Blue with White patterns
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Kasuri kimono which was made in Showa era around 1970s in Japan. The kimono is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan. The kimono is a wrapped-fron...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Cotton

Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Stencil Print Sorrow
Located in Studio City, CA
A large, beautifully designed and colored, dramatically composed print by Japanese master printmaker Yoshitoshi Mori who was famed for his kappazuri stencil printing technique. In th...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Paper

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...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bamboo and Paper Fan Printed 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a fan which was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. This is made with a paper and bamboos. This fan is printed. Japanese fans are made of paper on a bamboo frame, usual...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Wooden workbench of a Japanese lacquerware craftsman/20th century/wall-hanging
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a lacquerware craftsman's workbench believed to have been actually used in Fukushima Prefecture and other areas in the Tohoku region between 1945 and 1960. This box-shaped st...
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Cedar, Lacquer

Japanese antique stone ornament "Daruma" /Appreciation stone /Scholar stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a type of rock that is produced in areas such as the Abe River in Shizuoka Prefecture, but it is also found in other regions such as Kanagawa and Chiba. These types of stones...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Stone

Japanese Vintage Side Table in Zelkova, Mid Showa Period '1940-'
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage side table was crafted in the Mid Showa Period '1940-' Made from Japanese Zelkova, known for its durability and beauty, the tabletop features a stunning "tama-moku" woo...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Shoji Hamada Mingei Kakiyu Kaki Persimmon Glaze Vase Original Signed Sealed Box
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisite, beautifully crafted, sumptuously glazed vase by Japanese Mingei Mashiko pottery master Shoji Hamada, which features a fine example of his highly coveted rich Kaki/persi...
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Kiyoshi Saito Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Nishino-Kyo Nara B
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed and composed woodblock print by famed Japanese printmaker Kiyoshi Saito. Many consider Saito to be one of the most important, if not the most important, contem...
Category

1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Japanese Serving Sake Bottle Tokkuri and Flower Vase 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a sake bottle which was made in Japan around 1990s in Showa era. This sake bottle is called Tokkuri in Japanese. The design is hand painted. This bottle can be used as a flo...
Category

1990s Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Crab Claw' 1970s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1970s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan....
Category

1970s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Stone

Japan Fine Old “Oribe” Garden Lantern , Tea Master Hand Carved
Located in South Burlington, VT
Designed by Tea Master "Oribe" Please view our video. "Oribe designed this lantern to represent the secular nature of lanterns installed in private tea gardens" Japan “Oribe” st...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Stone

Pair Japanese Kutani Okimono of Mandarin Ducks, Showa Era, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A charming and delightful pair of Kutani glazed porcelain models, okimono, of Mandarin ducks, oshidori, Showa Era, circa 1930's, Japan. The two Mandarin ducks, called oshidori in ...
Category

1930s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Celadon Glazed Shishi Lion Censer, Taisho/Showa, c 1930, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful vintage Japanese celadon glazed incense burner, koro, in teh form of a standing foo lion, shishi, or foo dog, Taisho to Showa Era, circa 1930, Japan. The charming shish...
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1930s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Japanese Big Bronze Crane Garden Fountain With Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just received from our last shipment from Japan- the first we've seen Japan, a fine tall large scale red crested bronze garden crane purposely cr...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Japan Fine Old Granite Garden Lantern With Sanscrit Calligraphy
Located in South Burlington, VT
Designed by Tea Master "Oribe" With Sanscrit Calligraphy Please view our video. "Oribe designed this lantern to represent the secular nature of lanterns and especially to be place...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Stone, Granite

Japanese Hannya (般若) Noh Mask. Attributed to Takada Fuki (高田 冨季, 1935–2008)
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Hannya (般若) Noh Mask attributed to Takada Fuki (高田 冨季, 1935–2008) Mask: Hannya (般若) SKU: TBA15 Size: W: 17cm, H: 21 cm (W/horns 25.5cm) The Hannya mask represents a female demon w...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese wooden box , Japandi, Wabi-sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A tasteful Showa-era retro cigarette case with the beautiful grain of the keyaki wood. The texture that has been used over time enhances its warm charm. Originally made as a cigaret...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Superb Signed Japanese Ikebana Bamboo Basket – 20th Century
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A beautifully crafted and signed Japanese ikebana bamboo basket, showcasing the elegance and refinement of traditional Japanese basketry. The wide, rounded form is gracefully balance...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Bamboo

Artisan's Cache of 25 Old Chinese Paint Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a rare find from a collector we visited in Japan. A very unusual treasure.... This is a cache of old Chinese and Japanese bamboo paint and calligraphy artist brushes dating ...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Furniture

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Vintage Multi-Drawer Chest (10 Drawers), Early Showa Period (1926–)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese vintage multi-drawer chest was crafted in the Early Showa Period (1926–). Made of hiba (Thujopsis, often called “hiba cypress”), it shows a light, warm tone with gentl...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Japanese Mashiko Tall Vase
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic tall Mashiko vase by unknown Japanese potter c1950/60s. Lovely ash drips and form. From a large Japanese collection from this period.
Category

1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Clay

Japanese Wooden Soup-Bowl with Red Lacquer Flowers 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This red lacquer soup-bowl was made in Japan around 1970s in Showa era. This bowl is made with wood and there is a motif of flowers. Dimension: H9 × 12 × 12 cm
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1970s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Kimono-Navy and Green Floral Print
Located in Paris, FR
The "1980s Japanese Kimono – Navy and Green Floral Print" reflects a blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics with the subtle modern influences of the 1980s. During this decade, Japa...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Silk

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...
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1930s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Woodblock Print Yoshida Hiroshi Small Town in China
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese woodblock print by Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950), entitled Chugoku no komachi (Small Town in China). The horizontal Oban format print was made in Showa 8th year (1933). On t...
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1930s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Paper

Japanese Huge Pair Hand Painted Garden Ducks
Located in South Burlington, VT
Magnificent Ducks Pair A fine matched pair (2) of large scale Japanese original hand-cast and hand painted garden ducks from the 1940s-1950s with detailed plumage, heads, beaks, ta...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Autumn Flowers and Grasses
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Remarkable Japanese Showa period four-panel byobu screen depicting blossoming autumn flowers and grasses. The screen features a dramatic silver gilt square background that lends a da...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Brass

Set of Four Japanese Fusuma Painted Door Panels
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rare set of four Japanese Showa period door panels known as Fusuma in Japanese architecture. Similar to a Shoji room divider but made of an opaque materia...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Brass

Old Japanese Decagonal White Glaze Bowl / 1926-1970 / Coffee Cup
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A bowl with a beautiful white glaze. Probably made in the Showa period (1926-1970). The decagonal shape gives a tighter impression than the circular shape. It is nice to use it ...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Antique Wooden Small Netsuke 'Two wild boar' 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1960s. Dimensions: 2.5 x 2.3 x H2 cm Sculpture: Wild Boar Era: 1960s (Showa) Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, origina...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Signed Showa Carved Wood Kyogen Noh Theater Raccoon Dog Tanuki Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, wonderfully crafted, quite engaging mask made for Japanese Kyogen Noh theatre. This mask is quite rare much like the Kitsune fox mask which this is sometimes confused f...
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paint

Jun Isezaki Signed Japanese Bizen Yaki Ware Pottery Large Vase Signed Sealed Box
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully made large Bizen Yaki Ware vase by famed Japanese Bizen pottery master artist Jun (Jyun) Isezaki (born 1936) who was designated a Japanese Living National Treasure in 2...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Japanese Small Silk Wallet Nishijin Saganishiki 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wallet/ coin case which was made in Japan around 1990s. It is made with silk and this wallet will come with a plastic case. The material is silk and metal. The technique wh...
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1990s Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Metal

Japanese Badge of Buddhist Shinshu-OtaniHa 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a pin badge of a person who was with Shinshu-Otani ha. It was made in Japan around 1990s. It is made with metal and it will come with a wooden box. Ōtani-ha is a Japanese Bu...
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1990s Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Metal

Pair of Chinese Watercolour on Silk Paintings, China, c.1940
Located in London, GB
A pair of Chinese watercolour on silk paintings, China, C.1940. Framed in its original silk brocade border. Presented unframed. In exce...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Furniture

Materials

Silk, Paint

Japanese Asian Signed Six-Panel Folding Byobu Screen of Playful Court Scene
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous, quite fascinating hand-painted six-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a rather engaging androgynous or erotic court scene (it has been suggested to us that thi...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese 20th Century Mulberry Wood Kimono Cabinet with Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Japanese mulberry wood kimono cabinet from the 20th century, with sliding doors and drawers. Born in Japan during the 20th century, this exquisite ca...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke ' Duck ' 1950s Showa Era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1950s. This netsuke was made by a netsuke artist. (you can find his signature on the bottom of this netsuke). Netsuke i...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1950s-1970s / Sculpture Figurine
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a vintage hand-carved wooden bear from Japan. It was crafted in the mid-Showa period (1950s–1970s) and has long been cherished as a traditional folk craft from Hokkaido. The ...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Asian Signed Four Panel Folding Byobu Screen Eternal Spring Landscape
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Showa Period Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a beautiful nature scene with a stunning piercing blue blossoming flowers placed along the waterway landsca...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Kimono-Kasuri
Located in Paris, FR
In the 1980s, as Japan's economy flourished and daily life became more affluent, interest in traditional culture and folk crafts began to grow. Within this trend, Kasuri kimono—once common everyday wear or work clothes for ordinary people—started to be reevaluated. Kasuri is a traditional Japanese...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Silk

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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