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Antique Japanese leather chair, Primitive Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique chair from the Showa era.
The deep-colored genuine leather has a unique texture and soft feel that comes from years of use. You can enjoy the changes in the leath...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Leather
Japanese Antique Small Door Wall Decoration 1860s-1900s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
randomly created expressions and the weathering of the materials evoke the spirit of “wabi-sabi,” an
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Bamboo, Cedar
Antique Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench made from rare black alder, this bridal bench approximately dates back to the 17th century.
Wear consistent with age and use adds character, with a b...
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17th Century Norwegian Romantic Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Chairs, Primitive Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique chair has a straight-lined, simple design, but the graceful curve at the base gives it an air of elegance.
The aged oak frame has an exquisitely aged look that gives it...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
17th Century Italian Tuscan Wabi Sabi Earthenware Jar
Located in London, GB
A heavyweight earthenware oil or wine jar from Tuscany, beautifully patinated with characterful, age commensurate losses. Italian, 17th century - or earlier.
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17th Century Italian Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Earthenware
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...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Chairs, Rustic Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese chair from the early Showa period.
Made of beech wood, this simple design is in keeping with the Japanese aesthetic. Its smooth grain and deep color that...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Chests of Small Drawers , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This medicine chest from the Meiji period has 36 small drawers and is highly practical.
It can be used for storage, of course, but depending on your ideas, it can also be used for a...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Antique Root Bowl, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A unique and large root bowl from Norway, Scandinavia, dated 1818. In good vintage condition showing beautiful patina from age and use.
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19th Century Norwegian Romantic Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Antique Wooden Cabinet, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian Cabinet, made from a 1800s flour chest. Wear consistent with age and use, beautiful patina. The lower hinge lacks a securing pin (or hook), leaving the door attache...
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Mid-19th Century Norwegian Romantic Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique signs, Abstract Art, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a wooden signboard that was used during the Taisho period.
Years of use and aging have given it a beautiful abstract appearance. You can hang it on the wall and enjoy it lik...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
C.1920s Black Catalan Cosi Pot Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A C.1920s black Catalan terracotta cosi pot from the village of Quart.
Originally used for the storage of wine &/or olive oil.
Nicely patinated due to 100 years of use.
Part of a ...
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1920s Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Terracotta
C.1920s Black Catalan Cosi Pot Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A C.1920s black Catalan terracotta cosi pot from the village of Quart.
Originally used for the storage of wine &/or olive oil.
Nicely patinated due to 100 years of use.
Part of a ...
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1920s Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Portuguese Wabi-Sabi Rustic Goldsmiths Workbench
Located in London, GB
A charming and original 19th century goldsmiths workbench, solidly constructed in heavily patinated pitch pine timber. Featuring an inset ironwork hammering plate and a gallery top, ...
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19th Century Portuguese Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Pine
Antique Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench made from rare black alder, this bridal bench approximately dates back to the 17th century.
Wear consistent with age and use adds character, with a b...
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17th Century Norwegian Romantic Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Antique Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench made from rare black alder, this bridal bench approximately dates back to the 17th century.
Wear consistent with age and use adds character, with a b...
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17th Century Norwegian Romantic Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden low table from the Meiji period.
It is thought to have once been used as a stand for a brazier, making it a valuable item that evokes the spirit of the tim...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
19th Century Wabi Sabi Primitive Stapled Spanish Vessel
Located in London, GB
A heavily patinated hand-thrown terracotta vessel, with twin handles and multiple characterful iron staple repairs. From the province of Seville in Andalusia. Spanish, c. 1870.
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19th Century Spanish Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Terracotta
Japanese Antiques , Old Wrapping Paper , Tapestries , Wabi-sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
We present to you a precious old wrapping paper from the Taisho period.
This washi paper was used to wrap important items. It was made by overlapping multiple ledgers, and is chara...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antiques , Old Wrapping Paper , Tapestries , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
We present to you a precious old wrapping paper from the Taisho period.
This washi paper was used to wrap important items. It was made by overlapping multiple ledgers, and is chara...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Paper
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique wooden low table from the Meiji period.
It was used as a workbench by craftsmen at the time.
It is made of high-quality Japanese zelkova wood and finished with l...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Wabi Sabi Brutalist Console Table, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art populaire console table, a timeless piece steeped in history and character, featuring three spacious drawers and the versatility to serve as a console table or counter. Its aged ...
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19th Century French Brutalist Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique earthenware/Wabi-sabi objects/Unglazed pottery
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I would like to introduce some earthenware with a very interesting shape.
This is an old excavated earthenware from Japan, called "Yayoi" or "Hajiki".
This item is from before the 9...
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Pottery
Japanese Antique Iron Plate Door 1860s-1900s / Low Table Sofa Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
essence and vintage flavor to a space.
The spirit of “wabi-sabi” resides in this piece.
Tranquility, age
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Iron
$2,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Primitive 19Th C. Catalan Dinning Table Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A good sized 19th Catalan dinning table with traditional “A” frame legs.
Heavily patinated through years of use with many age old repairs.
Sympathetically restored in our Lon...
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19th Century Spanish Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Pine
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a wooden antique low table from the Meiji era.
It was used as a working table for woodworkers of the time.
It is made of high quality Japanese zelkova wood.
The grain of zel...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Primitive Wabi Sabi Side Table, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
19th-century primitive rural side table, a robust and authentic piece crafted from raw, solid wood. Its surface showcases the natural wood grain, celebrating the unrefined beauty of ...
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19th Century French Brutalist Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
$4,720 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Oversized Catalan Wabi-Sabi Wine Pitcher
Located in London, GB
A 19th century oversized earthenware wine pitcher from Catalonia with mottled olive green/ochre part glaze. The exaggerated scale suggesting that it was likely used in a restaurant, ...
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19th Century Spanish Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Earthenware
Brutalist Wabi Sabi Dining Table, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Farmhouse table from 19th-century France, exuding rustic charm with its beautiful patina and showcasing a rich history. The two drawers make this table highly practical, serving as b...
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Late 19th Century French Brutalist Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
$7,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare 18Th C. Andorran Mountain Table Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A rare walnut and elm table from the Andorran Pyrenees.
Unusual strong utilitarian design.
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18th Century Andorran Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Elm, Walnut
Very old Japanese excavated earthenware/Wabi Sabi vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is earthenware excavated in Japan.
It has a very beautiful shape and is well balanced.
The color of the pottery is light brown because it is fired at a low temperature.
Dependin...
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Pottery
Primitive 18Th C. Wabi Sabi Portuguese Chestnut Bench
Located in London, GB
A heavily patinated 18th C. bench from Northern Portugal.
Solidly constructed from thick slabs of chestnut.
Good proportions.
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18th Century Portuguese Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Chestnut
Primitive 18th C. Pyrenean Mountain Cupboard Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A good sized solid chestnut 18th C. Mountain cupboard.
Either Andorran or Catalan in origin.
Bleached-out & heavily patinated with age old repairs.
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We offer free shipping to th...
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18th Century Andorran Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Huge Sliding Door or Wall Decoration 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
craftsmanship. This work embodies the spirit of wabi-sabi—the appreciation of impermanence and the beauty found
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Iron
Japanese Urushi craftsman
s workbench w/ drawers, box chest of drawers wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
, wabi sabi art piece indeed,
And additionally, the drawers open
close smoothly, durable enough as
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique wabi-sabi black coffee low table / 1850-1912 / small table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
rather than replacing them. This table truly embodies the idea of "wabi-sabi," a concept that conveys
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Cedar
1886 (Meiji 19) Japanese antique dougu tansu, tool chest of drawers wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
the store construction.
Just a simple store furniture got a nice wabi sabi touch by age nearly 140
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1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood, Cedar
1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
nice wabi sabi touch. The warm dark color with reddish hue comes from Urushi and the layers of other
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood, Cedar
19th Japanese antique Cha Tsubo, paper covered pottery vase wabi sabi pot w/ lid
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
almost conbined together with pottery by the age, having unique wabi sabi texture on it.
The lid is made
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Late 19th Century Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain, Paper
Antique Japanese wooden wabi-sabi coffee table / 1868-1920 / sofa table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
spirit of wabi-sabi.
This low table brings to life the age-old aging of the wood, a worldview that would
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Massive Low Table 1860s-1920s / Sofa Table Side Table Wabi Sabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
. This low table is a truly unique piece that seems to embody the spirit of wabi-sabi.
Weight:
Tabletop
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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
1910-30s Japanese antique large Kimono display rack room divider wabi sabi decor
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
use.
Original urushi lacquer remains well with slight wabi sabi touch.
Made with traditional wood
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Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Round Low Table for Display, Taisho Era (1912–1926), Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
reflects how the piece was cared for and preserved. These characteristics contribute to its soft wabi-sabi
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Door, Abstract Art Wabi Sabi, 1860s-1900s
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
the world of wabi and sabi.
Recommended as a wall painting.
It was made in the Meiji period (1860s
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Primitive Wabi Sabi Rustic Farmhouse Oak Stool / Side Table
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
This primitive oak stool, once purely functional for seating, has now evolved into a strikingly stylish and distinctive object. Crafted from sturdy oak, the stool has a beautiful wea...
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Early 20th Century French Country Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Oak
Rustic Farmhouse Wabi Sabi Primitive Chopping Block / Side Table
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
This primitive oak chopping block, once purely functional, has now evolved into a strikingly stylish and distinctive object. Crafted from a solid oak block with slanted pine legs, it...
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Late 19th Century French Country Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Oak, Pine
19th Century Rustic Farmhouse Wabi Sabi Earthenware Jug / Vase
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
This antique earthenware jug dates from the 19th century and originates from southern Germany. It has a beautiful brown, earthy color. One side shows some lovely discoloration, resul...
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Late 19th Century German Country Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Earthenware
Spanish Antique Desk with Drawer, wabi-sabi, Spain, 1860s
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
A mid-19th century Spanish wooden table with a simple, robust construction. Marked by time and use, the surface and proportions reflect a purely functional origin. An honest and expr...
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Mid-19th Century Spanish Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
19th Century Rustic Farmhouse Wabi Sabi Primitive Mountain Chair
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
Traditional antique mountain chair from southern Germany. This distinctive and primitive chair is entirely handmade and assembled with mortise and tenon joints. This example is made ...
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Early 19th Century German Folk Art Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Pine
Tall Early Meiji Period Japanese Tansu Cabinet Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A tall heavily patinated cedar tansu with multiple drawers, sliding doors & original iron hardware.
Strong utilitarian design.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Cedar
Antique Pine Console Table, Scandinavia Wabi Sabi , circa 1700s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Primitive pine chest, Scandinavia, circa 1700s. Constructed in solid pine with visible joinery and square legs extending above the top board. Warm surface with tool marks, wear, and ...
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18th Century Norwegian Primitive Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Pine
Brutalist Wabi Sabi Tripod Alpine Chairs, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Brutalist alpine chairs, testifying to the raw beauty of the imperfect wabi wabi. Despite their
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19th Century French Brutalist Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Lathe-leg desk, table, Wabi-sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This desk has cute turned-wheel legs and a soft appearance that makes an impression.
The texture of the material that has aged with the years, and the intricately decorated drawer ha...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Wooden Hibachi, Japan, Wabi Sabi, 20th Century
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
A beautiful antique Japanese hibachi crafted from richly grained wood, featuring an elegant inlaid design of a peacock feather. Traditionally, hibachi were used as portable charcoal ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Low Table, 1920s–1930s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique low table dating from the 1920s–1930s.
Though the wood species is unknown, the square top and delicate carved details give the piece a refined and memorable presen...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Glass Showcase, Storage shelves, Japanese Antiques, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
We have completed a special showcase that represents the best of ICCA's craftsmanship.
The main material is chestnut, which has beautiful grain and durability.
It was disassembled i...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Wood
Incredible XXL Primitive 17th C. Portuguese Bench Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
An amazing 17th C. Hewn chestnut bench from the Trás-os-Montes region of north east Portugal.
Heavily, Heavily patinated due to over 300 years of use with many age old repairs.
Rec...
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17th Century Portuguese Antique Wabi Sabi
Materials
Chestnut
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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 ExpertMay 5, 2023The 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.
- What is wabi-sabi pottery?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wabi-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.
- What is wabi-sabi furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wabi-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.
- What is an example of wabi-sabi?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wabi-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, 2022One 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.
- Is Wabi-sabi a design style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Wabi-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.
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