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Japanese Antique Low Table / Sofa Table Coffee Table / 1868-1912s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a low table that combines old Japanese trees. The detailed tree species of the upper board is unknown, but it is considered to be katsura wood, and the color has become dark...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood, Cedar

Antique Japanese low display stand w/ drawer, Okidoko tansu, wabi sabi mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Antique "Okidoko"- wooden low display stand with drawer from Tohoku area, Japan. Manufactured in Circa 1900s to 1920s (Taisho to early Showa period) , estimate from the style c...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood, Hardwood

A Large Primitive Early 19Th C. Black Terracotta Portuguese Vessel Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A large black terracotta vessel from the Trás-os-Montes region of north east Portugal. Originally used for the storage of oil/wine. Heavily patinated with ripply texture. Complime...
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Early 19th Century Portuguese Antique Wabi Sabi

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Terracotta

A Large Primitive Early 18Th C. Black Terracotta Portuguese Vessel Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A large early 18th C. black terracotta vessel from the Trás-os-Montes region of north east Portugal. Originally used for the storage of oil/wine. Heavily patinated with ripply text...
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Early 18th Century Portuguese Antique Wabi Sabi

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Terracotta

Japanese Antique Ceramic Zushi "KAWARA-ZUSHI" 1920-1930s/Object Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
An early tiled shrine"KAWARA-ZUSHI". Ceramic shrines were made in pottery producing areas all over the country, but they are rare, and are only made in Okayama today. It is thought ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Wabi Sabi

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Ceramic

Japanese Antique Table, Desk, Double-sleeved desk, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique Japanese table was produced in the Taisho period (1912-1926). This is a double-sleeved desk whose lacquer has gained a deep flavor over time. The zelkova wood(Japanese ...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

Japanese antique wooden sofa table/Late 19th century/Wabi-sabi low table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a board and a wooden box that were used in Japan from the Meiji period to the early Showa period. These two can be combined to make a low table. The tabletop is made of eithe...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi

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Cedar

Japanese Antique Ceramic Zushi "KAWARA-ZUSHI" 1920-1930s/Object Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
Height 21cm, width 23.2cm, depth 16cm. An early tiled shrine"KAWARA-ZUSHI". Ceramic shrines were made in pottery producing areas all over the country, but they are rare, and are o...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Wabi Sabi

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Ceramic

Old Decorative African Wabi Sabi Wooden Hand Carved Mortar Bowl, Early 1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Old and decorative hand carved wooden bowl / mortar produced in Africa early 1900s. In good original condition. Dimensions: H: 40 cm / 15.75" Diameter: 34 cm / 13.40"
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1920s Ethiopian Folk Art Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

Japanese Antique Pottery Jar 15th-16th Century/ Wabi-Sabi Jar/Tokoname Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old jar in Japan. This is a pottery called Tokoname ware. Tokoname is a kiln located in Aichi prefecture, Japan. It is said to have originated around the 12th century. A...
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16th Century Japanese Other Antique Wabi Sabi

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Pottery

Rare Japanese antique wooden god statue /12th century/small wabi-sabi figurines
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I was able to obtain a very rare item. This is a sculpture of the god ``Shinzo''. "Shin" = God "zo" = statue Since ancient times in Japan, it has been believed that gods reside in a...
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Wabi Sabi

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Cypress

XXL Late Edo Period Japanese Cedar “Kura” Door/Wall Hanging Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A huge early 19th C. Japanese Kura door in cedar. Beautifully patinated bleached-out wood with hand forged wrought iron plaque/lock. Can either be used as a door or a large art work.
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wabi Sabi

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Iron

Tall and Heavy Elmwood Mortar Antique Plant Cover Coffee Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Antwerp, BE
A tall and heavy elmwood mortar; 17th or 18th century. Antique Plant Cover Coffee Table Wabisabi. Measures: Diameter 40 cm. Height 46 cm.
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17th Century French Rustic Antique Wabi Sabi

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Metal

1900s-1920s Japanese antique 2 tier wooden tansu cabinet w/ openwork wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique 2 tier small tansu cabinet with sliding doors - made of quality Sugi cedar, finished with persimmon tannin burnt pine ink. Product of circa 1900s - 1920s (lat...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood, Cypress

1780s-1850s Edo Japanese antique medicine chest of drawers 2pc cabinet wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from old Kura (traditional style warehouse) in Kanto area, Japan. A pair of 2 different size box chest of drawers, in the vein of Medicine chest "Kusuri dansu" in Japanese...
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

Japanese Antique Low Chair in Nara Oak, 1930s–1940s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi A
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique low chair crafted from nara wood, dating from the 1930s–1940s. Designed for a floor-oriented lifestyle, the chair invites the sitter to lower the body rather than ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

Japanese Antique Low Chair in Nara Oak, 1930s–1940s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi B
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique low chair crafted from nara wood, dating from the 1930s–1940s. Designed for a floor-oriented lifestyle, the chair invites the sitter to lower the body rather than ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

1900s-30s Japanese antique 2 tier Hardwood mid Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique 2 tier mid size Mizuya tansu chest with 3 drawers. Almost fully made of premium quality Keyaki (zelkova) solid wood boards. The product of circa 1900s to 1930 (late ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood, Cedar, Hardwood

1840s-1860s Edo Japanese antique black wooden box chest with lid, wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique wooden cabinet box manufactured circa 1840s-1860s (late Edo period) estimate from the style & conditions. Made with traditional wood joinery without metal fastener....
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

Japanese antique Black Urushi low display stand, wabi sabi side table or bench
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique low display stand manufactured circa 1880s - 1910s (Mid to late Meiji period), estimate from the style, technique & conditions. Finished with traditional black Urush...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

1840s-1860s Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi desk organizer Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique shallow Tansu chest of drawers with 4 shelves - made of quality red pine chestnut. The product of 1840s - 1860s (late Edo period) estimate from the style &...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood, Chestnut, Pine

Japanese Antique Small Chest of Drawers, Keio Era (Edo Period, 1867), Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This antique small chest of drawers was crafted in the Keio Era (1867). Made from Japanese cedar and finished with traditional Japanese lacquer (urushi), the surface has developed a...
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wabi Sabi

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Cedar

1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
From Kanto or Tohoku area, Japan. This mid tall size, Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of Meiji era (circa 1860s - 1910s) , estimate from the style & conditions....
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

Japanese antique Primitive Wooden Bench or Stool, Meiji Era 1868-1912 Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This antique small bench was crafted in the Meiji Era (1868–1912). The seat is made of chestnut wood, offering a sturdy texture and gentle natural grain. The legs are uniquely desig...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

Japanese Antique Small Cabinet with Wooden Door, Taisho Era 1912-1926 Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This antique small cabinet was crafted in the Taisho Era (1912-1926), reflecting the exceptional craftsmanship of the period. The front panel is made from exquisite keyaki wood, with...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

Antique Swedish Decorative Wabi Sabi Dark Brown Wooden Bowl in Birch Dated 1793
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare Swedish dark brown antique decorative wooden bowl made out of birch wood produced in Sweden, 1793. In good condition with some old and genuine repairs. Dimensions: H: 13 cm / ...
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1790s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Wabi Sabi

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Birch

1890s-1920s Japanese antique wooden mortar wabi sabi low coffee table side table
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from Naya (the barn) in Ibaraki pref., Japan. Antique wooden mortar, "Usu" in Japanese, made of quality Keyaki (Japanese Zelkova) hardwood. Hand-carved, Manufactured circ...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi

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Hardwood, Wood

1900s-30s Japanese antique 2 tier mid Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from Kura (the traditional style warehouse) of old established tea shop in Ibaraki pref., Japan. This Mizuya tansu is made from premium quality, reddish Sugi Cedar, the pr...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood, Cedar

Early 20th Century Industrial Wabi Sabi Cast Iron and Wood Console Work Table
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Industrial workbench from the early 20th century. Made from wood and cast iron with outstanding original patina. A unique piece of furniture, perfect as a console table, with a wash...
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Early 20th Century German Industrial Antique Wabi Sabi

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Iron

1920s-40s Japanese wabi sabi large low center table, display table or bench
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from an old elementary school in Ibaraki pref., Japan. This vintage low table - or bench, was manufactured circa 1920s to 40s (early Showa era), estimate from the style & ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Antique Wabi Sabi

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Cypress

Large French Wooden Antique Wabi Sabi Decorative Bowl in Dark Stained Oak, 1930s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare French antique decorative large wooden bowl in dark stained oak. In good vintage condition. Dimensions: H 9,5 cm / 3.75" W: 46 cm / 18" D: 46 cm / 18"
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Late 18th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Wabi Sabi

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Oak

1910s-20s Japanese antique wabi sabi Zataku, low canter table, low coffee table
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique Zataku low table for 4 people, a set of tabletop wooden leg frame. Aimed to make as Kotatsu table (heat table with brazier) in winter. Tabletop material is ma...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Wabi Sabi

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Hardwood, Cedar

Japanese Tabako/Tool Box with Kiseru -wabi Sabi-Taisho Era-GSY Gallery Select
Located in London, GB
This antique Japanese Tobacco Box, complete with drawers, a kiseru, is a captivating piece of history. The warm hew of the elm is telling a story of time. The box showcases authentic...
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1910s Showa Antique Wabi Sabi

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Metal

Antique Work Board Used by Japanese Craftsmen/1868-1920/Wabi-Sabi Wall Painting
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
If you want something special, we recommend purchasing items selected by Brood. We sell carefully selected old Japanese items. I've seen tens of thousands of items so far. Based o...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi

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Cedar

Early 20th Century Wabi Sabi 4 Leg Milking Stool Seat, Sweden Around 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 1910s or older, wood stool. Made of wood, hand painted, hand carved. Found at an estate sale in Stockholm, Sweden. Some paint lost and in shabby chic design, but this is old-...
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Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

19th Cen. Edo Japanese 2-tier large black Mizuya Tansu, wabi sabi kitchen chests
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from the Kominka (old traditional house) owned by an old-established family in Nagano prefecture, Japan. This 2-tier large Mizuya tansu (Kitchen chest) is the product of m...
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood, Cedar, Pine

20th Century Japanese Elm Tansu Chest of Drawers Cabinet Set 3 parts Wabi Sabi
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Early 20th Century Japanese Tansu chest of drawers with an amazing wood grain and natural aged patina. Larger than average, it divides into three sections to make it easy for travell...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Antique Wabi Sabi

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Iron

Rustic Folk Art Stool, France, Early 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rustic wabi sabi stool, hailing from early 20th century France. With its four-legged design, this
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Early 20th Century French Rustic Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

19th century wooden root bowl
Located in Brecht, BE
a piece of art this wooden chestnut root bowl ... wabi sabi ... gorgeous patina ...
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19th Century Spanish Antique Wabi Sabi

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Chestnut

Rustic French solid wooden low bench in wabi wabi style, ca. 1880
Located in Meulebeke, BE
France / 1880 / bench / wood / Rustic / Wabi Sabi / Antique Charming low bench crafted in the late
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

17th Century Stoneware Salt Glazed Jug Free Shipping!
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Wonderful stoneware Jug from the 17th century. In good condition. A perfect item for the Wabi
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17th Century German Renaissance Antique Wabi Sabi

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Stoneware

Antique Primitive Stool / Mortar 1860s-1920s / Side Table Wabisabi Naga Tribe
Located in ECHT, NL
be used as a stool will fit in many types of home decors. Perfectly suited for an Antique, Wabi Sabi
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Early 20th Century Indian Primitive Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

19th Century Swedish Folk Art Bowl
Located in Bozeman, MT
Swedish Wabi-Sabi ;) 19th century Swedish folk art turned bowl. Very well made, light, thin walls
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19th Century European Folk Art Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

A Trio of Antique Wooden Pestles from the 19th Century
Located in Hønefoss, 30
and beauty through our exquisite set of three Antique Wabi-Sabi Wooden Pestles, each whispering a tale
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Early 20th Century Norwegian Antique Wabi Sabi

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Stone

Rustic Tripod Bench, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
19th century tripod bench, seamlessly integrating wabi-sabi design elements. Crafted with care
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Late 19th Century French Rustic Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

19th Century Rustic Writing Desk, Art Populaire, Solid Wood, France
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Populaire; Folk Art; Monoxylite; Wabi Sabi; Writing Desk; Rustic; Travail Populaire; Antique
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Late 19th Century French Rustic Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

Rustic Straw Dining Chairs, Spain, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Monoxylite; Spanish Pyrenees; 19th Century; Spain; Straw Seating; Wooden Chairs; Wabi Sabi; Naive
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19th Century Spanish Rustic Antique Wabi Sabi

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Straw, Wood

Travail Populaire Cabinet, Ardèche, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rustic; Robust; Organic; Wabi Sabi; Travail Populaire; Folk Art; Travail Art Populaire; Cabinet
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19th Century French Rustic Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

Asian wooden chest with decorative fittings - 18thc
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Asian wooden chest with decorative fittings Brutalist - Wabi-Sabi - Asian art - Decoration Measures
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18th Century Chinese Antique Wabi Sabi

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Iron

Rustic Swedish Side Table
Located in Long Island City, NY
This wabi sabi farm table is a perfect example of the vernacular Swedish furniture we adore: made
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19th Century Swedish Antique Wabi Sabi

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Pine

Antique Scandinavian Bible, Norway 1810
Located in Hønefoss, 30
, possibly late 1700s. Works perfect as a Wabi Sabi decoration element to give the room a certain vibe.
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1810s Norwegian Romantic Antique Wabi Sabi

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Paper

Oak hand-carved side table in wabi wabi style, Spain, 17th Century
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Spain / 17th century / Side Table / oak / Spanish / Rustic / wabi sabi / French Provincial Antique
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17th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Wabi Sabi

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Oak

Swedish Hand-Krafted Turned 19th Century Wooden Folk Art Wooden Bowl in Pine
Located in Örebro, SE
This is a beautiful Swedish hand-carfted 19th century wooden bowl in Wabi Sabi style. It comes
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Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Wabi Sabi

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Pine

Danish Cabinetmaker Antique Folk Art Spindle Chairs, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
Very charming pair of wabi-sabi style spindle back side chairs with drumstick legs. Made in the
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Early 1900s Danish Antique Wabi Sabi

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Beech

Antique Small Chest of Drawers from 19th Century, Japan
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
shows signs of use, which in turn makes it unique and attractive. Perfect to create a wabi-sabi space.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi

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Iron

French Antique Dark Brown Wooden Bowl in Oak Produced in France Early 1800s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare decorative hand carved wabi sabi dark brown wooden bowl / tray in oak produced in France early
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1810s French Folk Art Antique Wabi Sabi

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Oak

Rustic Art Populaire Monoxylite Cupboard, Ardèche, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rustic; Robust; Wabi Sabi; Travail Populaire; Folk Art; Travail Art Populaire; Cabinet; Storage
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19th Century French Rustic Antique Wabi Sabi

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Wood

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Antique Wabi Sabi For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique wabi sabi you’re looking for. Each antique wabi sabi for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, ceramic and reclaimed wood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique wabi sabi — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique wabi sabi made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique wabi sabi over the years, but those crafted by Andrianna Shamaris are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Wabi Sabi?

Prices for an antique wabi sabi can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $200 and can go as high as $6,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,080.
Questions About Antique Wabi Sabi
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-sabi furniture refers to tables, seats and other furnishings that reflect a specific Japanese design philosophy. It involves creating minimalist furniture that has a focus on appreciating the imperfections found in nature. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wabi-sabi furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-sabi is the practice of finding the beauty in imperfections. Examples include flowers growing through cracks in the ground, or a broken ceramic bowl made whole again with its imperfections showing through. You’ll find a variety of wabi-sabi pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One important aspect of wabi-sabi is the beauty in imperfect things, so a good example of wabi-sabi would be asymmetrical or even crude vessels and furniture. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of wabi-sabi furniture and other objects from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    The primary principle of Wabi-Sabi is to appreciate the imperfections found in nature. As a result, Wabi-Sabi emphasizes asymmetry, roughness, simplicity and the use of natural materials and finishes. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces based on Wabi-Sabi principles.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-sabi pottery refers to earthenware vessels that embody the principles of a Japanese philosophy called wabi-sabi. Proponents of the idea believe that household objects should emphasize function over form, so that they satisfy needs but do not cause people to attach too much meaning to worldly possessions. There is also a focus on finding the beauty in imperfection and simplicity. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wabi-sabi pottery.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Wabi-sabi is technically not a design style, but it has influenced design. The term Wabi-sabi refers to a philosophy that emphasizes accepting imperfection and celebrating the impermanent beauty of nature. This concept has inspired many interior design trends, such as using organic and sustainable materials, selecting upcycled and repurposed pieces and integrating furniture and decorative objects that are unfinished, unpolished and unglazed. Shop a collection of pieces inspired by Wabi-sabi on 1stDibs.