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Vintage Peacock III (Wall Piece/Dish (hand-painted)
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
, japanesetextiles, stonningtongifts, kazarichristmas, obi, vintageobi, vintagekimono, ziguzagu, kuge, 供華, Sedensho
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1790s Baroque Antique Obi

Materials

Brass

A Set of Twelve Framed Japanese Watercolour Paintings of Irises
Located in Downingtown, PA
Kumono-obi #5 Ho-0-jio #6 Gesho-ui #7 Sofuno-koi #8 Abanadsuru #9
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19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Beauty Tying her Sash (Obi)
By Torii Kotondo
Located in Burbank, CA
A beauty thoughtfully looks down as she ties her colorful and brightly patterned red obi (sash
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1920s Showa Antique Obi

Materials

Mulberry Paper, Woodcut

Pair of Japanese Antique Obi Silk Brocade Pillows
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a stunning pair of newly crafted pillows created with an early 20th century. Brocade Obi or
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1920s Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk, Down

Antique Bird Print Lycocorax Obiensis Obi Paradise-Crow by J. Gould
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful lithograph of an Obi Paradis-Crow published by Mintern Bros, circa 1850. This print
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Mid-19th Century Antique Obi

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of Obi or Scarf fabric Japan by G. Audsley, 1882
By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print, Section III, plate V. This chromolithograph depicts fabric of an obi, a scarf worn
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Late 18th Century Antique Obi

Materials

Paper

Antique obi textile art " View from the Window ~ Shochikubai ~ " by ikasu, Japan
By Kimono ikasu
Located in Setagaya City, JP
window. It could be an extra window in your home, going straight to a temple garden? Obi used as a
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1910s Japanese Japonisme Antique Obi

Materials

Gold Leaf

Inro, Japanese, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
, suspended from the obi (sash) worn around the waist. They are often highly decorated, in a variety of
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19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Ivory, Wood, Lacquer

A woman of the Tenmei period collects fireflies-Woodcut by Mizuno Toshikata-1901
By Mizuno Toshikata
Located in Roma, IT
), visible baren printing lines, oxidation (rust red obi and red sticks of the firefly cage), backed few
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Early 1900s Modern Antique Obi

Materials

Woodcut

Japanese Kimono Stand, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional garment racks used to display silk obi sashes, kimono, and haori jackets. Crafted of thin strips
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Hardwood, Oak

Japanese Antique flower stand Ⅱ , side table
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
An elegant flower stand with an obi decoration design. The aged lauan wood has a rich expression
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Early 20th Century Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Tiger Meiji Era 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
, which were hung by cords from the obi.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Asian Metal Japanese Yatate, Edo, Bronze Pipe Shape
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Yatate from their waist sash "obi" by a cord with an ornamental button "netsuki". This would be a nice
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Obi

Materials

Metal

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Turtle Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
cords from the obi.  
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Early 1800s Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Frog Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
cords from the obi.
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Early 1800s Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Sumo 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
, which were hung by cords from the obi.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Frog and Turtles Edo Era, 1850s
Located in Paris, FR
cords from the obi.
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Monkey and Peach Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
cords from the obi. A monkey and a peach: Dimensions: H6 x 4 x 4 cm Carver: Yoshikawa.
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Sitting Rabbit 1900s Meiji Gyokuseki
Located in Paris, FR
, resulting in the development of containers known as sagemono, which were hung by cords from the obi.
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Pig 1920s Taisho Era
Located in Paris, FR
sagemono, which were hung by cords from the obi.
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1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke Crab 1900s Gyokuseki Meiji Era
Located in Paris, FR
, which were hung by cords from the obi.
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Electric Blue Satin Japanese Kimono Circa 1920/1940
Located in Toulon, FR
high long sleeves and a large matching Obi belt to drape around the waist. Cream cotton lining and
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1920s Japanese Antique Obi

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Charme Wild Pig 1920s Taisho
Located in Paris, FR
cords from the obi.
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1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Antique Meiji Period Japanese Wallet (Inro) and Netsuke
Located in Stamford, CT
objects. The netsuke would slip under the obi and the wallet would hang in front of the wearer. I wore it
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Early 20th Century Japanese Late Victorian Antique Obi

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Three monkeys 1920s Taisho
Located in Paris, FR
, which were hung by cords from the obi. The three wise monkeys are a Japanese pictorial maxim, embodying
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1920s Japanese Taisho Antique Obi

Materials

Wood

Fine Quality Bronze Statue of a Geisha in Kimono by G. Leroux
By Gaston Leroux
Located in New York, NY
drapery and intricate fabric designs. Her Kimono, dotted with lily pads and tied with a red obi belt
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19th Century French Antique Obi

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Japanese Signed Bone Inro with Birds and Erotic Scenes
Located in Dallas, TX
, suspended from the obi. The term inro derives from the Sino-Japanese roots in (from Middle Chinese 'jin
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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Obi

Materials

Bone

Japanese Bronze Yatate or writing kit adorned with a small Frog sculpture
Located in PARIS, FR
century. It is part, like the inrô, of the sagemono: something that can be attached to the obi (belt). It
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Kyogen Noh Theater "TIGER DRAGON" Dance Kimono Master work
Located in South Burlington, VT
the right (except when dressing the dead for burial)[6] and are secured by a sash called an obi, which
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Obi

Materials

Cotton

Japan 1830 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With A Carriage
Located in Miami, FL
obi (sash) worn around the waist when wearing a kimono. They are often highly decorated with various
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1830s Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Gold, Silver

Japan 1810 Edo Period Takamaki-e Five Drawer Inro In Lacquered Wood With A Hawk
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese case for holding small objects, suspended from the obi (sash) worn around the waist when wearing a
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1810s Japanese Edo Antique Obi

Materials

Coral, Silver

Rare 1930 Olympic Sports Kimono Fine Condition
Located in South Burlington, VT
an obi, which is tied at the back. Lifetime guarantee of authenticity: All of our Asian works of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Obi

Materials

Cotton

Blue Silk Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Japanese silk brocade obi (woman's kimono belt). Meiji period (circa 1890s) navy blue obi
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19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Sailing Ship Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt). Taisho period (circa 1920). Maru obi is the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Maroon Silk Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt), Meiji period, circa 1895 beautiful
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19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Wave Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt). Taisho period (C. 1920). The maru obi is the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Crysanthemum Blossom Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt). Meiji period (c. 1900). Maru obi is the most
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Peacock Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Japanese obi from Kyoto was worn by women for formal wedding ceremonies as a kimono sash
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Farmers Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Japanese farmer's obi (belt for a kimono). Hand weaved and dyed indigo obi with white
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Cotton

Silk Brocade Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt) from the Meiji period (circa 1910). Maru obis
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Fan Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt) from the Meiji period (C. 1900). Maru obis are
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Wedding Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt) from the Meiji period (circa 1900). Maru obis
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Bird Fan Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt) from the Meiji period (circa 1900). Maru obis
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Crane Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt). Taisho period (c. 1920). Maru obi is the most
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Wedding Fan Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt). Meiji period (c. 1890). Maru obi is the most
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19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Art Deco Obi
Located in Sausalito, CA
Japanese 1920's Art Deco obi in black silk with silver metallic design in three sinuous lines in a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Metallic Thread

Art Deco Obi
Located in Sausalito, CA
Art Deco Japanese silk printed obi with in a innovative design of circles half filled with stripes
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Blue Maru Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese maru obi, Taisho period, 1920. Originally worn by women as a belt on their kimono and tied
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1920s Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Sakiori Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage sakiori obi from Kyoto, Japan, was likely woven from a kimono. Traditionally used as belts
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Silk Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Japanese silk obi was used as a belt on top of a woman’s kimono. It can be used as a table
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1880s Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Bamboo Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Japanese silk obi with fallen bamboo leaf design was used as a belt on top of a woman’s
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1890s Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Sakeori Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
This beautiful multi color sakiori obi from Kyoto, Japan was weaved from old rags, most likely a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Cotton

Antique Peacock Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Japanese maru obi from Kyoto, worn by women for formal wedding ceremonies as a kimono sash
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19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Black Silk Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese black silk maru obi. Taisho period summer obi with exquisite chrysanthemum pattern.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Antique Japanese Drum Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk brocade maru obi (woman's kimono belt). Meiji period (c. 1890). Maru obi is the most
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19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Vintage Black Silk Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Exquisitely woven black summer silk obi in black with Temari design. Temari were embroidered hand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

Japanese Green Silk Obi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese silk maru obi (woman's kimono belt). Meiji period (c1890s) with beautiful peacocks
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19th Century Japanese Antique Obi

Materials

Silk

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Antique Obi For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique obi you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique obi for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, silk and down. There are many kinds of the antique obi you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique obi, those designed in styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique obi has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Atelier Lam, antique textiles galleries and George Ashdown Audsley are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Obi?

An antique obi can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $695, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.