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Style: Showa
Japanese Style Showa Six Panel Screen Chinese Gilt Mountain Landscape
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive Japanese style Showa period six-panel byobu screen featuring a serene Chinese mountain landscape along a waterway over a dramatic gilt background. The painting is accompan...
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20th Century Asian Showa Furniture

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Wood, Paper

Showa Period Jinmaku Screen
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Showa Jinmaku Screen Period: Showa Size: 376x171 cm SKU: PTA116 Discover the historical charm of our Showa Jinmaku screen, impeccably preserved and in extremely good condition. Jinm...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Wood, Paper

Antique Japanese Wooden Soup-Bowl with Wajima-Nuri, Japanese Lacquerware 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique Japanese soup-bowl made around 1930s with wood. This soup-bowl is made with wajima-nuri, a Japanese lacquerware from Wajima, Is...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Wood

Japanese Wooden Music Box 1964s Für Elise
Located in Paris, FR
This is a music box which was made in Japan in 1964s (Showa 39). The music is Für Elise. If you turn the part of water wheel, it will start the music. It is all hand crafted and on t...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Wood

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Irises on Gold
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Irises on Gold Showa period (1926 - 1989) painting, beautifully mounted with silvered hardware. Seal reads: Eishun. Mineral pigments on gold with a silk ...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Brass

Rosanjin Kitaoji Signed Shino Ware Chawan Tea Bowl Original Sealed Signed Box
Located in Studio City, CA
An absolutely gorgeous Shino ware pottery Chawan tea bowl by Japanese master potter Kitaoji Rosanjin (1883-1959) who was arguably one of if not the gr...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Ceramic

Medicine Bottle, Glass Container, Japanese antique
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique glass medicine bottle from the early Showa period. A precious, unused item. It can be used for a variety of purpose...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Glass

Japanese Two Panel Screen Moon Rising Over Turbulent Ocean Landscape
Located in Hudson, NY
Contemporary sumie (ink) painting on silver.
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1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Paper

Japanese Four Panel Screen Banana Grove
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Four Panel Screen: Banana Grove, early Showa period (late 1920s-1930s) painting of life-size fruiting banana trees in a style that ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paper

Torii Kotondo Signed Pre-War Japanese Woodblock Print Steam Bath Yuge Vapor 1929
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful and strongly composed woodblock print by renowned Japanese painter/artist Torii Kotondo. This work, titled Steam (Steam Bath)/ Vapor (Yuge), ...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Paper

Japanese silk jacket HAORI black with flower and lion pattern
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 ...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Silk

Japanese Antique Fire Fighter Sashiko Banten Oyodocho Reversible 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
This Sashiko b(h)anten was made around 1950 in Showa era in Japan. On the front, it is written 'Member of fire brigade OYodocho' in Japanese. Oyodocho is the town where is in Nara p...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Cotton

Pair Japanese Carved and Lacquered Inari Foxes, Showa Era, Dated 1951, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful and mischievous pair of Japanese carved and lacquered wood Inari foxes, kitsune, dated Showa year twenty six, corresponding to 1951, Japan. The...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Elm

Japanese Porcelaine Plate Arita-ware Half-moon-shaped 2000s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a plate which is for serving foods on the dining table. It can be used as a decoration. It is made with Arita style (Arita ware). And the painting is hand painted.
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Early 2000s Japanese Showa Furniture

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Porcelain

Japanese Porcelaine Arita-yaki Plate Zuihou-gama Rectangular 2000s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a porcelain plate for serving dishes. It can be used as a decoration too. It is all hand painted and on the back there is a signature written 'Zuihou' in Japanese. Zouihou is...
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Early 2000s Japanese Showa Furniture

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Porcelain

Antique Japanese Wooden Carving of a Bear / Hokkaido / 20th Century / Showa Era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This traditional wooden bear carving is believed to have been produced in Hokkaido between the early Showa period and the 1950s (circa 1930-1955). The humorous composition of the bea...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Cypress

Japanese Antique Sashiko Banten FireFighter Jacket Toei 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This Sashiko b(h)anten was made around 1970 in Showa era in Japan. On the front, it is written 'Volunteer support team' in Japanese. On the back, it is written 'Toei', which means ...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Zoh-Onna Noh Mask. Attributed to Takada Fuki (高田 冨季, 1935–2008)
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

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Wood

Beautiful Porcelain Sheep Okimono Object by Shozan
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Beautiful Porcelain Sheep Okimono object by Shozan Very good condition Mid-20th Century Size: 19cm x 8.5cm , H 13 cm / 7.5 x 3.3 inch, H. 5 in...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Porcelain

Japanese Antique Wooden Board Art Single Board Grain of wood 1940s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden board. It is a single board with beautiful wood grain. I think this was probably used for the top of the work table. It was already in this state when...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Wood

Japanese Aote Kutani Phoenix Censer, Koro, Showa Era, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic Japanese Aote type Kutani incense burner, koro, in the form a phoenix, Showa era, circa 1930's, Japan. The censer, koro, gracefull...
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1930s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Kiyoshi Saito Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully and serenely 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

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Paper

Japanese Porcelain Hibachi of the Showa Period or Slightly Earlier.
Located in Hudson, NY
This porcelain Japanese hibachi or “Fire Bowl” was made in Japan circa 1900 to 1925. This is a traditional Japanese heating device and consists of a fireproof cylinder or box that ca...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Golden Tranquility: Willows by the River
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This two-panel screen showcases masterful brushwork in its depiction of willow trees gracefully bending over a riverbank. The contrast between the vivid gold background and the dark,...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Japanese Art Deco Ikat Silk Meisen Kimono
Located in Atlanta, GA
A well preserved Japanese Meisen kimono hand-sewn from woven Ikat Silk circa 1920-30s (Taisho to early Showa period). The kosode style kimono (small slee...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Silk

Japanese Large Bronze Temple Meditation Bowl Rin Complete And Resonating Sound
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a sweet large bronze hand hammered temple bell rin, complete set four pieces with bronze bell, red lacquered display base, cushion, and striker as photographed. Perfect medit...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Bronze

Japanese Sake Cup Memorial Army's Ochoko Showa Porcelain Kutani ware 1980s
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 1980s. It is made with porcelain and all hand painted. This is Kutani ware f...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Nakajima Yasumi II Showa Period Bronze Vase
Located in Norwich, GB
Bronze vase by Nakajima Yasumi II (1905-1986), Showa period, Circa 1960-70. Patinated dark reddish brown, the vase has a slender waisted shape. The base cast with a seal-style signature, along with the inscribed Tomobako (Paulownia) wood storage box. In good condition, the vase shows some rubbing with handling and there is a small area of very minor marks. Please refer to the last photograph. The storage box is in very good condition. Born in Osaka, the eldest son of the well-known metal artist Nakajima Yasumi I, Yasumi II graduated from the Sendai National Crafting Academy in 1932. In 1933 he exhibited for the first time at the Export Crafts Exhibition, and went on to show his work several times outside Japan at the Grande Salon de Paris...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Bronze

Shoji Hamada Mingei Kakiyu Kaki Japanese Pottery Vase with Signed & Sealed Box
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisite, beautifully crafted, and designed gourd vase by master Japanese potter Shoji Hamada, which features a fine example of his famed rich Kaki or persimmon glaze. The original Hamada stamped/sealed and signed box is included. Rare to find such a beautiful piece in such impeccable condition with its original signed box. Hamada named this vase Kaki-Yu-Kabin (flower vase with Kakiyu glaze). A very rare form. One Japanese ceramic dealer whom we know said he had only seen one or two other examples like this by Hamada before. This work is sure to shine in any Japanese pottery/art collection or setting. Shoji Hamada was designated a Living National Treasure in Japan in 1955. In 1968 he received Japan's highest artistic award the Order of Culture. His work can be found in collections and museums worldwide including Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Stoneware

Set of 5 Antique Showa Period Japanese Kutani Plates with Boys and Mark, 20th C.
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Faboulous japanese porcelain plates. Colorfull. Mark at the base. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Japanese Style: Kutani Region of Origin: Japan Period: 20th c...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Nakajima Yasumi II Showa period Seido Bronze vase
Located in Uccle, BE
Elegant Showa period Japanese Seido Bronze vase. Engraved signature at the bottom. Nakajima Yasumi, also known as Yasumi II, learned traditional metal techniques from his family tha...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Bronze

Japan Solid Granite Sun And Moon Lantern Okigata , Hard To Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
An attractive Okigata (portable) three-piece stone lantern with patina from appropriate age. Beautiful design suitable for your special garden space. Dimensions: 26 inches tall ...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Granite

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful string of Japanese hand-crafted Buddhist Juzu mala beads made of natural wood. These rosary-type prayer bead necklaces were used by Buddhist mon...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese screen two-panel
Located in Brescia, IT
Eagle on a pine branch with traces of white snow. A rare subject for this mid-century two-panel screen, painted in mineral pigments on gilded paper. The screen is a nice size and is ...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Paper

Japanese Ikebana or hanakago flower basket in bamboo
Located in PARIS, FR
Dark brown bamboo ikebana basket with twisted handle. The breading of the wickerwork is very intricate and complex and suggests a meditative state on human work and bond to nature. I...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Bamboo

Pair of Vintage Japanese Kyogen Masks, Hand-Carved Wood, 1950s-60s
Located in Hamburg, DE
This exquisite pair of Japanese Kyogen masks, crafted around the 1950s-60s, showcases the art of traditional Japanese mask carving. Made from hand-carved w...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Wood

Clifton Karhu Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Teramachi-Kyoto
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, circular-shaped woodblock print by American master printmaker Clifton Karhu who lived in Japan for over 50 years. Karhu's work gained great esteem not only in Japan but ...
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1970s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Paper

Japanese Wooden Naruko Kokeshi Takumi KUMAGAYA 37cm
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wooden doll which was made in Japan around 1950 in Showa era. This kind of dolls are called Kokeshi in Japanese. This kokeshi's style is Naruko from Miyagi prefecture. This kokeshi was made by a kokeshi artist Takumi KUMAGAYA. You can find his signature on the bottom of this doll. Kokeshi are wheel-carved wooden dolls. Characterized by a big head and a stable silhouette with a chrysanthemum pattern, Naruko kokeshi dolls...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Wood

Japanese Ikebana or hanakago wicker basket of elongated and conic shape
Located in PARIS, FR
Ikebana basket (hanakago) made of bamboo wickerwork of elongated cylindrical and conic shape. Accompanied by a natural bamboo vase and a carrying box. Nakata Kinseki (1902-1959) Japa...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Bamboo, Wicker

Lot of 7 Kokeshi Dolls Tomio Sato Hand-painted Wood Japan
Located in Poperinge, BE
A beautiful and rare set of 7 kokeshi dolls, made by kokeshi master Tomio Sato, the son of master craftsman Bunkei Sato of the Tohkamata school. These dolls are typical Toggata styl...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Wood

Japanese Porcelain Small Incense Burner 1970s Flowers
Located in Paris, FR
This is an incense burner which was made in Japan around 1970s in Showa era. This incense burner is made with porcelain. Dimensions: 6 x 6 x H8 cm
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1970s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Porcelain

Japanese Red Bamboo and Paper Fan with Gold Reversible 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese fan with gold and red and made with a paper and bamboos. Both side has same motif and it is reversible. It was made around 1990s in Showa era in Japan. A paper f...
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1990s Japanese Showa Furniture

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Bamboo, Paper

Japanese Ikebana or hanakago basket in wicker and bamboo
Located in PARIS, FR
Ikebana basket (hanakago) in wickerwork of polished bamboo with twisted handle. Features a sheet metal and varnished bamboo vase for the floral arrangement. Mark under the vase Nana...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Bamboo, Wicker

Japanese Antique Men's Bleu Kimono FUJI Daikan Yokoyama 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a men's silk Kimono. On the back of this kimono, there is a design/motif of Fuji Mountain. This M.Fuji is the painting which is inspired by an artist Daikan YOKOYAMA. He is ...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Silk

Masuo Ikeda Signed Limited Edition Framed Erotic Japanese Mezzotint Print Venus
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, striking, and highly erotic Japanese mezzotint print by renowned Japanese artist, painter, sculptor, printmaker Masuo Ikeda (1934-1997). This work is titled "Venus" and is from his 1975 series of the same name. The work is hand signed and numbered (84/100) in pencil by the artist. Masuo's work can be found in numerous museums and collections including The Ikeda Masuo...
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1970s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Wood, Paper

Japanese Kimono-Diamond Pattern
Located in Paris, FR
Kimono designs featuring diamond-shaped (hishi-gata) patterns in the 1980s blended traditional Japanese motifs with modern aesthetics. The hishi pattern is a classic Japanese design ...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Silk

Japanese Noh Mask of Jidō (児童) - noble young woman
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Jidō (児童) This mask is used to represent a divine or supernatural child, often portrayed as a young boy with an otherworldly or divine presence. The Jidō mask depicts a youthful cha...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Wood

Kiyoshi Saito Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Persimmons Street, circa 1960
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed and complexly composed woodblock print by famed Japanese printmaker Kiyoshi Saito. Many consider Saito to be one of the most important, if not the most importa...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Wood, Paper

Junichiro Sekino Japanese Woodblock Print Monjuro and Jihei of Bunraku Puppets
Located in Studio City, CA
This exceptional and stunning, limited edition woodblock print is considered by many experts to be one of Sekino's masterpiece works (along with "Eiza and Matsuomaru"). The print of bunraku puppeteer master Kiritake Monjûrô is sealed, signed in pencil and numbered (76/100) by the artist and is also matted and framed. The print is circa 1953. A scarce and rare print. Junichiro Sekino was largely considered, along with Kiyoshi Saito, to be one of Japan's paramount 20th century master print artists. Both were prominent leaders of the Sosaku Hanga movement. Sekino's works can be found in many museums including: The Museum of Modern Art, N. Y., the Art Institute Chicago...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Paper

Japanese Large Hand Cast Prize Holstein Cow Lantern, Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition First we have seen Japan, a magnificent original large black and white holstein prized cow in the form of an antique lan...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Iron

Japanese Porcelain Kutani Sake Bottle with Lid 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a sake bottle which is called 'tokkuri' in Japanese. This tokkuri is made with porcelain and it is hand painted. It was made in Showa era around 1970s. The design is the land...
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1970s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Porcelain

Kiyoshi Saito Signed & Sealed Japanese Woodblock Print Winter in Aizu the Skiers
Located in Studio City, CA
This beautifully composed woodblock print featuring two skiers on a snowy pathway as a solidary figure passes in the foreground is by famed Japanese master printmaker/artist Kiyoshi ...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Paper

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...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Porcelain

Japanese Antique Lacquer Natsume (box for matcha powder) Automne Flowers 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a box for the matcha powder using while tea ceremony in Japan. It is called 'Natsume'. It is made with wood. The design is some automne flowers and it is all hand painted. Th...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Silk Haori Jacket Simple Black 1980s MaruniChigaiTakanoHaMon
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan. It was made in Showa era around 1980s. This haori jacket has a family crest of MaruniChigaiTakanoHaMon. The haori is a traditional Ja...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Silk

Kiyoshi Saito Signed Limited Ed Japanese Woodblock Print Gion in Kyoto (G), 1963
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed and composed woodblock print by famed Japanese artist/ printmaker Kiyoshi Saito. Many consider Saito to be one of the most important, if not the most importan...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Paper

Japanese Asian Bizen Yaki Ware Wabi-Sabi Studio Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and well crafted Japanese artisan Bizen ware Chawan tea bowl. Beautifully fired and colored with a touch of natural ash glaze. Japanese Bizen-Yaki pottery which dates ba...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Pottery, Stoneware

Japanese Wooden Kokeshi Doll Togatta Masayoshi NAGAO
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wooden doll which is called Kokeshi in Japanese. This kokeshi was made in Japan around 1970s by kokeshi artist Masayoshi NAGAO. He was born in 4th Feburary 1931. His signat...
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1970s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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Wood

Large Japanese Glazed Ceramic Vase Signed “Koishiwara”
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This striking Japanese vase features a thick, cascading ash glaze in rich tones of celadon green and ivory over a deep brown body with carved vertical patterns. The glaze flows dynam...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Ceramic

Japanese Wooden Doll Kokeshi Sakunami Kenjiro HIRAGA 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wooden doll which is called Kokeshi in Japanese. This kokeshi was made in Japan around 1960s by kokeshi artist Kenjiro HIRAGA. He was born in 17t...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Showa Furniture

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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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