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Style: Taisho
Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century

Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century

Located in Katori-Shi, 12

This is a Japanese antique coffee table produced in the Taisho period. This furniture was made by applying traditional techniques used in Japanese shrines. The material is high-quality oak. The grain of the wood is very beautiful. The coating is a uniquely Japanese lacquer coating. The unique design is decorated with carvings and ornaments unique to Japan by craftsmen of the time. This furniture expresses the world of Japanese “Wabi Sabi”. The materials, techniques, and design are all at the pinnacle of Japanese antique furniture.

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Early 20th Century Taisho Sofa Tables

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