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Teiza Isu by Junzo Sakakura and Daisaku Cho 1960's
By Junzo Sakakura, Tendo Mokko, Daisaku Cho
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 Sakakur...
Category
1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japan
Materials
Teak
Japanese Antique Wood-Carved Bird/ Wooden Figurine/ Circa1900s/ Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old wood-carved bird that has long been naturally weathered.
It is believed to have been made in a private house in the Tohoku region of Japan.
It is made of cedar, care...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Japan
Materials
Wood, Cedar
17th Century Japanese Screen. Ink Plum Tree & Birds by Kano Naonobu.
Located in Kyoto, JP
Kano Naonobu (1607-1650)
Plum Tree and Birds
Six-fold Japanese Screen. Ink and slight color on paper.
In this evocative ink work spread over a six-panel folding screen, we see the consummation of the elegance and refinement of the Edo Kano school. This 17th century screen is a rare surviving example of a large-scale bird and flower painting by Kano Naonobu, the younger brother of Kano Tanyu...
Category
17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Wood, Paper
Wooden work board of an old Japanese lacquerware craftsman/wall hanging object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a workbench used by a lacquerware craftsman around the Showa era. Originally, it was a workbench with drawers, but the drawer portion has been lost, leaving only the top boar...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Japan
Materials
Wood
Stone Buddha of the Edo Period in Japan/1700-1850/Tathagata-seated statue
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I would like to introduce a rare Japanese stone Buddha, “Amida Nyorai,” created in the mid-Edo period (around 1700-1850).
Amida Nyorai is the Buddha who governs the “Pure Land of Pa...
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Stone, Granite
Early 20th Century Japanese Screen Pair - Ink Pine Trees on Gold
Located in Kyoto, JP
Imao Keisho (1902-1993)
Pine Trees
Early 20th Century, Circa 1930
Pair of six-panel Japanese screens. Ink on silk and gold leaf.
Dimensions: Each screen H. 67.5” x 148” (172 cm x 376 cm)
A pair of monumental six-panel Japanese pine screens by the renowned Nihonga artist Imao Keisho. Here Keisho entirely removed the background and brought the pine trees to the surface of the painting. This simplification of the elements makes the scene exceptionally direct and compelling and injects a very modern...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Japan
Materials
Gold Leaf
19th Century Japanese Silk Painting by Kano Chikanobu, Phoenix & Paulownia
Located in Kyoto, JP
Birds & Flowers of the seasons
Pheasants & Plum in Snow
Unframed painting. Ink, pigment and gofun on silk
Kano Chikanobu 1819-1888
Signature...
Category
Mid-19th Century Asian Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Silk
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...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Japan
Materials
Cedar
Old Japanese stone bowl/"Tsukubai"/Garden stone/Rain gutter stone/
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a traditional Japanese item.
In Japan, there is a culture of beautifying gardens.
One such item, often placed where guests wash their hands, is...
Category
20th Century Japanese Taisho Japan
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Simplicity Box 1860s-1920s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old box made in Japan.
The furniture was made in the Meiji period (1860s-1920s).
The material is Cedar wood, which is very expensive t...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Large Paper Mat "Abstract art" 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a very old Japanese matte paper.
It was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1920s) and is very large, measuring approximately 1900 mm x 1420 mm.
The Japanese paper is carefu...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Paper Pasted Pottery / Flower Vase Tsubo / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese big pottery.
It was used in an old teahouse in the Tohoku region of Japan.
It was used to transport and store tea leaves.
Since ...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Pottery, Paper
Ararat Rugs Kerman Vase Technique Carpet 17th Century Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
The Kerman Vase-Technique Carpet (Model: ART00676) by Ararat Rugs is a distinguished creation inspired by southeastern Persia's renowned 17th-century Kerman "Vase" carpets. This piec...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Japan
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Korean antique pottery black glaze vase/15th-16th century/small bottle
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is black glazed pottery made in Korea from around the 15th to 16th century.
This era in Korea is called the Joseon Dynasty.
This black glazed pottery was only produced for a sho...
Category
16th Century South Korean Other Antique Japan
Materials
Pottery
2.83 Carat Natural Sapphire and Diamond Ring Made in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A beautiful ring featuring a 2.83 Carat Natural Sapphire and 0.88 Carats Diamond Accents set in Platinum. Sapphires have extraordinary durability - they excel in hardness as well as ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Japanese Antique Drawer / Tansu Storage / Meiji Period Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese drawer.
It seems to be around the Meiji period (1868-1912s).
It is made of cedar, and the front of the drawer peels off the paint due to friction due to agi...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Iron
2.98 Carat Natural Purple Star Sapphire and Diamond Ring Made in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A beautiful Ring set in Platinum featuring a 2.98 Carat Natural Purple Star Sapphire and Diamonds. Sapphires have extraordinary durability - they excel in hardness as well as toughne...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Star Sapphire, Platinum
GIA Certified 2.48 Carat Natural, Unheated Ceylon Sapphire Ring Made in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A beautiful ring featuring a GIA Certified 2.48 Carat Natural Unheated, Ceylon Sapphire and Diamond Accents set in Platinum. Sapphires have extraordinary durability - they excel in h...
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
3.65 Carat Natural Sapphire and Diamond Ring Made in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A beautiful ring featuring a 3.65 CaratNatural Sapphire and 1.16 Carats Diamond Accents set in Platinum. Sapphires have extraordinary durability - they excel in hardness as well as t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Japanese "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Tapestry Rug Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This BORO is an extremely valuable old cloth made in Japan during the Edo period (1800s-1860s).
It is filled with the wisdom and history of people's lives who, in order to survive th...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Fabric
Japanese Antique Large Ceramic Shrine 1860s-1920s / Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese pottery shrine (zushi).
It was made during the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s), and was mainly placed in gardens to enshrine deities.
The word “zushi” ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Antique Black Bellows / An objet d'art / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese Bellows.
In Japan, it is called "Fuigo".
It was used in a private house in the Tohoku region of Japan.
To make swords, etc., it is necessary to melt jade st...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Neos Wall Clock 2 George Sowden Nathalie du Pasquier Postmodern
By George Sowden, Lorenz, Memphis Milano, Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Neos clock designed by George Sowden and Nathalie du Pasquier in the 80s. Neos is the brand run by Lorenz clock company in Italy. They were designed a lot o...
Category
1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Japan
Materials
Plastic
Hiroyuki Nishimura Zougei Sculptural Stool Side Table 4_1
By Hiroyuki Nishimura
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Name: △◯◼️ triangle, circle, square
Sculptural stool or side table by Hiroyuki Nishimura and Zougei carved furniture
Material: Cherry
This work is carved from log with some kinds of ...
Category
2010s Japanese Tribal Japan
Materials
Wood
Antique woodblock painting of a Myo-o king/Edo period painting/wall decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a Buddhist painting on board, estimated to have been painted around the Edo period (1603-1868). The plate depicts a Myoo image similar to Zao Gongen or Fudo Myoo, with his ri...
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Cedar
Antique Japanese large 2-step wood step stool, Fumidai wabi sabi organic mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Antique Wooden step stool, "Fumidai", made of Sugi Cedar - New finds from a Kominka (old traditional style house) in Ibaraki pref., Japan.
Manufactured in Circa 1900s - 1930s (Taisho...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Japan
Materials
Wood, Cedar
4.29 Carat Natural 'AAA' Tanzanite and Diamond Ring Made in 18 Karat White Gold
Located in Tokyo, JP
A beautiful ring featuring a 4.29 Carat Natural Tanzanite and 0.22 Carat Diamonds Made in Platinum. Tanzanite's name was given by Tiffany and Co after its only known source: Tanzania...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Tanzanite, 18k Gold, White Gold
Old Japanese Scholar's Stone / Beautiful Appreciation Stone/Natural Stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan. Measure: w 22cm.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been qua...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Japan
Materials
Stone
1940s Japanese vintage wooden tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi organic Japandi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese Vintage Isho Tansu, clothes chest of drawers - fully made of quality Sugi cedar with unique, marble-like grains.
Manufactured in circa 1940s, estimate from the style, techni...
Category
1940s Japanese Organic Modern Vintage Japan
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Antique Konya Kilim Rug Wool Old Central Anatolian Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is Central Anatolian Antique Kilim from the Konya region with a rare and beautiful color composition.
This highly collectible antique kilim has wonderful special colors and tex...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Kilim Japan
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber
Yamaha Casette Deck Mario Bellini
By Mario Bellini, Yamaha
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Yamaha casette deck designed by Mario Bellini in 1974. Working with 100V or DC12V.
Historical audio equipment which is one of MOMA permanent collection.
Inclined body has control panel...
Category
1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japan
Materials
Plastic
Cartier 1895 Solitaire 0.18 Carat Diamond Ring Pt 49
By Cartier
Located in Kobe, Hyogo
Item: Authentic Cartier 1895 Diamond Solitaire Ring
Stones: Diamond (0.18ct)
Color: F
Clarity:VVS2
Polish: Good
Symmetry: Excellent
Fluorescence: None
Metal: Platinum 950
Ring Size: ...
Category
2010s French Japan
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Mid-18th Century Japanese Screen Pair, One Hundred Flowers, Chrysanthemums
Located in Kyoto, JP
Omori Soun (b. 1704)
Chrysanthemums - One Hundred Flowers
A Pair of Six-fold Japanese Screens. Ink, color, gofun and gold leaf on paper.
Dating ...
Category
Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Gold Leaf
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This low table was loved by craftsmen as a "workbench" during the Meiji period.
The wood grain, which has deepened with age, is reminiscent of the warm lifestyle of that time.
A cu...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Wood
Cartier Trinity Constellation Bangle Bracelet 1ct Diamonds Yellow Gold
By Cartier
Located in Kobe, Hyogo
Item: Authentic Cartier Constellation Diamonds Bangle
Stone: 18 Diamonds ( approx. 1.0ct)
Metal: 18K Yellow Gold
Size: 63
Inner Diameter: 63 mm
Each Band Width: 3.4 mm
Weight: 52.7 ...
Category
1990s French Japan
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Old Copper Coins of Congo, Africa / Rare Objects / Folk Art/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old African coin.
Before paper money and money were in circulation, bartering was taking place in Africa.
Various goods such as textiles, fea...
Category
20th Century Congolese Other Japan
Materials
Copper
Glass Pendulum Clock Takashi Kato Postmodern, 1980s Japanese Design
By Memphis Milano, Nathalie du Pasquier
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Glass pendulum clock by Sessa. It can be used as both standing on the table and hanging on the wall. Takashi Kato designed a lot of clocks in the 1980s-19...
Category
1990s Japanese Post-Modern Japan
Materials
Glass, Plastic
Pair of French Art Deco Oakwood Dining Chairs by Charles Dudouyt
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This dining chair was designed around 1930 by French designer Charles Dudouyt. It is an Art Deco design from a period just before the mid-century period, and while it still retains s...
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Japan
Materials
Oak
3.20 Carat Natural 'AAA' Tanzanite and Diamond Ring Made in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A beautiful ring featuring a 3.20 Carat Natural Tanzanite and 1.33 Carat Diamonds Made in Platinum. Tanzanite's name was given by Tiffany and Co after its only known source: Tanzania...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Tanzanite, Platinum
GIA Certified 3.61 Carat Unheated Sapphire and Diamond Ring Made in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A beautiful ring featuring a GIA Certified 3.61 Carat Natural Unheated, Madagascar Sapphire and 1.70 Carats Diamond Accents set in Platinum. Sapphires have extraordinary durability -...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Japanese Tansu 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a medium sized Tansu made in Japan.
Made in the Meiji period (1860s-1900s), it is a gem of history and aesthetics.
The material used is cedar wood. The drawer handles are ma...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Iron
1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique mid size Tansu (chest of drawers), product of circa 1870s - 1900s, late Edo to Meiji era, estimate from the style & conditions.
Remaining original paint gives a nice...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Black Lantern Box /1896s Objet d'art Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a lantern box from the old days of Japan.
The box is pasted with Japanese paper and painted with black lacquer.
There is a description of "Meiji 29" on the back.
The lantern box is a box that stores folded lanterns...
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Wood, Cedar, Paper
Very old Iranian blue-glazed pottery bowl/12th century/Persia pottery
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This pottery was made around the 12th century, likely in the region around Iran.
In Japan, this type of pottery is commonly known as "Persian pottery."
In addition to polychrome-pain...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Persian Other Antique Japan
Materials
Pottery
GIA Certified 3.51 Carat Burmese Star Ruby and Diamond Ring Made in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A beautiful Ring made in Platinum featuring a GIA certified 3.512 Carat Natural Burmese Star Ruby and 0.66 Carat Diamonds. Rubies are referred to as "Ratnaraj" in Sanskrit meaning th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Star Ruby, Platinum
Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Small Drawer 1860s-1900s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese small drawer.
This furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made of cedar wood.
The round handles are made of iron.
These drawers are tasteful, rust...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Japan
Materials
Cedar
GIA Certified 1.33 Carat Pigeon's Blood Red Burmese Ruby Ring Made in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A beautiful Ring set in Platinum featuring a GIA Certified 1.33 Carat Natural Pigeon's Blood Red Burmese Ruby and 0.37 Carat Diamonds. Rubies are referred to as "Ratnaraj" in Sanskri...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
Japanese Primitive Large Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Side Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a large primitive-style coffee table made in Japan. It was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and has a massive presence that has transcended time to the present.
The...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Japan
Materials
Wood
1.99 Carat Natural Vivid Green Colombian Emerald & Diamond Ring Made in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A stunning ring featuring a 1.993 Carat Natural Emerald and 1.804 Carats of Diamond Accents set in Platinum. People have admired emerald’s green for thousands of years. Emeralds have...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
Spiral Clock B Shiro Kuramata Japanese Zen Minimal Postmodern
By Shiro Kuramata
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Spiral clock B designed by Shiro Kuramata. Dial is inside acrylic edge rounded shade.
Category
1980s Japanese Minimalist Vintage Japan
Materials
Steel
Japanese Antique Pottery Jar 16th-17th Century/ Wabi-Sabi Vase/Tokoname
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Tokoname is a region located in Aichi Prefecture.
It is a pottery production center with a very old history in Japan (around the 12th century).
These jars were probably fired during...
Category
Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japan
Materials
Pottery
Circa 1920. Taisho era Japanese Nihonga Screen. Dahlias & Cockscomb.
Located in Kyoto, JP
Kawabe Kasho (b.1892)
Dahlias & Cockscomb
Taisho era. Circa 1920
Two-panel Japanese Screen. Mineral pigments and ink on silk.
This exquisite two-panel Japanese folding screen, pa...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Japan
Materials
Silk
Foscarini Coco red Aldo Cibic Y2K style design
By Aldo Cibic, Foscarini
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Table lamp in red. It was designed in 2000 by Aldo Cibic. Shade is made of glass. Les is made of steel painted.
It's the style in Y2K interior and design. Also really great example ...
Category
1990s Italian Space Age Japan
Materials
Steel
12-16th century Yamajawan 8-layered Japanese proto-pottery mountain bowls
Located in Chiba, JP
MOUNTAIN-CHAWAN – Supernatural unconscious object as the integrated 8-layered Japanese proto-pottery bowls (so-called ‘Yamajawan’ (Yama-Chawan / lit. ‘Mountain tea bowl’)) stuck to e...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Japan
Materials
Ceramic
1.44 Carat Natural Colombian Emerald & Diamond Earrings Made in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A stunning pair of pierced earring featuring a total of 1.44 Carats Natural Colombian Emeralds and 2.72 Carats of Diamond Accents set in Platinum. People have admired emerald’s green...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Japan
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
Japanese Antique Primitive Side Table 1860s-1920s / Coffee Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old primitive style side table made in Japan.
It is a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture made from a combination of materials from the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s)...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Japan
Materials
Chestnut
Japanese Antique Dough Board Wall Art 1879s / Display Stand Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old noodle board made in Japan.
On the back, it is inscribed “明治十二年” in writing, clearly indicating that it was made in 1879s.
Over 140 years have passed, and this piece s...
Category
1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Japan
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Bamboo Basket 1900s-1940s / Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old basket made in Japan.
The materials used are bamboo, mountain grape bark, and straw, giving it the warmth of natural materials.
It was made in the early Showa period (...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Japan
Materials
Bamboo, Straw
Japanese antique wooden work board / 20th century / small display stand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden workbench made from zelkova wood (keyaki), known for its hardness and beautiful grain. The thick cross-sectional shape clearly reveals the concentric g...
Category
20th Century Japanese Taisho Japan
Materials
Wood
Custom Made Modern Ottoman with Vintage Turkish Anatolian Kilim Cover & Oak Wood
Located in Tokyo, JP
We made an oak wood ottoman using the undamaged part of the precious and high-quality old & antique kilims that cannot be repaired as a whole. Like a painting, a part of the scenery ...
Category
2010s Turkish Kilim Japan
Materials
Wool, Oak
