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Vintage Japanese Boro Textile Accent Lumbar Pillow with Patchwork
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Vintage Japanese Boro textile accent lumbar pillow with patchwork Beautiful custom designed in our
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Japanese Antique "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
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Antique Japanese Boro Patchwork Indigo Lumbar Pillow Blue and White
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique Japanese Boro patchwork indigo lumbar pillow Size: 14 x 20 Hidden zipper closure, face is
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21st Century and Contemporary Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Antique Rare Japanese Indigo Boro Futon Cover or Wall Decoration
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique , rare and perfect Japanese indigo Boro Futon cover - Collection piece. suitable on panel
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Antique "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Rag Tapestry Patchwork Textile Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese BORO. It was made in the late Edo period (1800s-1860s) and is an extremely
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese cloth. This item is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s). Since ancient times, people have created and passed on necessary clothing and tools from available ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Fabric

Japanese Antique "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Rag Tapestry Patchwork Textile Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese BORO, dating back to the late Edo period (1800s–1860s). It is an extremely
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Euro Size Pillow Shams Made from Vintage Japanese Boro Fabrics
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Indigo Blue Lumbar Antique Japanese Boro Fabric Shams Size: 26x26 Does not include insert Original
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
Paper Boro". Weight: 1.4kg
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
Paper Boro". Weight: 2kg
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
Paper Boro". Weight: 1.6kg
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
into the interior as "Japanese paper BORO". Weight: 0.5kg
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
recommend incorporating the beautiful changes of Japanese paper into the interior as a "Japanese paper boro
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Paper, Rope

Japanese Antique Huge Paper Boro / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
beautiful variations of Japanese paper into your interior design with "Paper Boro." Weight: 3.5kg
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Japanese Old Cloth / Tapestry / Indigo Boro Futon Cover/ Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I think this is a remake tapestry using old cloth dyed indigo in the Taisho era in Japan. It is said that it was made around the Heisei era (1990-2000). It's abstract and geometric...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an exceptionally old piece of Japanese fabric, dating back to the Edo period (1800s–1860s). It has been carefully used to withstand the harsh winter cold. Size: 1780mm × 178...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Fabric

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese rag. This cloth has been used since the Edo period (1800s-1860s) to carefully and carefully mend bedding. It is a piece that shows the beauty of use very ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Fabric

Pillow Made from Vintage Japanese Boro Blue and White Fabric
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Batik Style Lumbar Antique Blue and white Tribal Pattern Size: 18X18 Includes Down Feather Insert 10/90 Blue / White cotton denim color tribal patterns create this beautiful unique l...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Down

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese rag. This cloth has been used since the Edo period (1800s-1860s) to carefully and carefully mend bedding. It is a piece that shows the beauty of use very ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Linen

Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese cloth. It is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s). It has been used with great care to survive the harsh winter cold. Size 1420mm x 1350mm This is a thicke...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles

Materials

Fabric

Rare Flower Model Chair by Pierre Paulin for Boro, Belgium, 1970s
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Steenwijk, NL
of Boro Belgium, from the early 1970s. This specific chair is in a great condition with signs of age
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Antique Japanese Boro Futon Cover Made from Indigo Cotton, Early 20th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A Japanese Boro futon cover made from hand-dyed, hand-loomed indigo cotton. It has been repeated
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Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Antique Japanese Indigo Boro textile rug w/ Sashiko stitching wabi sabi object
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
From Tohoku area, Japan. Antique indigo Boro textile with Sashiko stitching , probably used as
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Japanese Boro Fabric
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful early 20th century Boro fabric.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Quilts

Boro 4 from Boro Collection by Jan Kath
By Jan Kath
Located in New York, NY
Hand knotted in wool, silk and nettle. Shown in 8' x 10'. Custom sizing and coloration available.
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Natural Fiber, Silk, Wool

Japanese Boro Textile
Located in San Francisco, CA
Assembled from Indigo dyed cotton fragments this circa 1900 Futon cover is a perfect example of this form of folk art. I have had the opportunity to offer a number of these over the ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Quilts

Boro Three from Boro Carpet Collection by Jan Kath
By Jan Kath
Located in New York, NY
Hand-knotted carpet in wool and silk. Shown in 8' x 10'. Custom sizing and coloration available.     
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

19th Century "Boro" Quilt
Located in Sausalito, CA
Futon cover called "Boro" or "rags" made up of indigo dyed cotton rags sewn together from recycled
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Antique Japanese boro pillow
Located in Newport Coast, CA
Antique Japanese hand-sticthed boro. Feather and down insert, zipper enclosure
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Boro Fabric Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Boro fabric in the classic Indigo color is used for these pillows.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Down, Linen

Incredible Boro Futon Cover
Located in santa monica, CA
THIS BEAUTIFUL LARGE BORO IS SEWN OF 19TH C RAGS AND PATCHES. THE DIVERSITY OF PATCHES IS A
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Quilts and Blankets

By Candlelight
Located in Stamford, GB
Hungarian still life artist Gyula Boros showcasing his unique dutch and baroque classical style
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2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

All in the Game
Located in Amsterdam, NL
adventures to discover the world. In the beginning of his career Boros painted mainly landscapes, but
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21st Century and Contemporary Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Captains Journey
Located in Stamford, GB
brilliant, behold and enjoy the visionary mind that is Boros. Including a hand made and painted bespoke
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2010s Baroque Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Japanese Indigo Cotton Boro Panels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Japanese patchwork textiles. Boro Panel # 1 on left, $1650 Boro Panel # 2 on right, $1750
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Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles

Pair of Japanese Boro Pillows
Located in Montecito, CA
A pair of custom Japanese Boro patchwork pillows utilizing 18th-19th Century textile fragments with
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric, Feathers

Late 19th century Japanese Boro
Located in Sausalito, CA
Late 19th century (Meiji) futon cover called "Boro" or "rags" made up of indigo dyed cotton rags
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Pair of Japanese boro pillows
Located in Newport Coast, CA
Pair of Japanese striped boro pillows, with original patches. Feather and down inserts, zipper
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Pair of Japanese Boro Pillows
Located in Montecito, CA
Pair of rare handmade Japanese Boro Down Pillows made from unique pieced textiles; 18th-19th
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric, Feathers

Japanese Boro Indigo Futon Cover
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Particularly attractive, well worn Boro. Largest area on one side is 19th C. Other patches early
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Pair of Japaneses Boro Pilliows
Located in Montecito, CA
A pair of fabulous Japanese Boro pillows; pieced patchwork from textiles dating 18th - 19th Century
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric, Feathers

18th Century Japanese Boro Cloth
Located in Montecito, CA
Japanese Boro Textile' a patchwork of 18th Century indigo and brown textile fragments pieced
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Fabric

Antique Japanese patched boro pillows {pair}
Located in Newport Coast, CA
Pair of all indigo, hand-stitched, patched boro pillows. feather and down inserts, zipper
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Boro Denim Farmer s Jacket Kimono
Located in Madison, WI
"Boro," (which translates to "rags"), is fabric that represents intricate needlework made from
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20th Century Asian Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Pair of Japanese Boro Textile Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Patched Japanese indigo fabrics. Feather and down fill
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

Taisho Era Japanese Kasuri Boro Patchwork Textile
Located in New York, NY
Meisen foundation fabric with wave pattern; patched with 11 varieties of kasuri (ikat); notably soft to the touch; possibly used as a furoshiki; 2 1/2 panels wide, hand constructed.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Textiles

Materials

Cotton

‘Boro’, Toilet Paper Holder by Marco Campardo
By Marco Campardo
Located in Dueville VI, IT
This sinuous and ethereal piece in transparent glass was designed by Marco Campardo to hold toilet paper with unexpected class. Ideal to complement contemporary-style bathrooms, it i...
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2010s Italian Glass

Materials

Glass

Pierre Paulin Molded Plastic Chair for Boro 1970
Located in Easton, PA
Molded plastic chair designed in 1970 by French designer Pierre Paulin and mfg. by Boro in Belgium.
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Side Chairs

Antique Sakaburkuo and Boro Finished with Fringe Pillow
By Bradley Bayou
Located in Los Angeles, CA
hand sewn antique Japanese boro quilt. Boro is a term frequently used to describe lovingly patched
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21st Century and Contemporary American Japonisme Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric

Vintage Green Japanese Boro Futon Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage Japanese Boro Futon decorative bolster pillow Decorative bolster pillow handcrafted with a
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Japonisme Pillows and Throws

Materials

Linen, Down, Feathers, Cotton

Antique Japanese Boro Futon Textile on Stretcher Bars.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Patchwork Indigo.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Materials

Cotton

Autographed RALPH LAUREN RRL Japanese Boro cloth jacket 1 of 6
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Autographed RALPH LAUREN RRL Japanese 'Boro' cloth jacket. Limited edition, '1 of 6', as labeled
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21st Century and Contemporary American Jackets

Vintage Long Grey and Black Japanese "Boro" Textile Decorative Bolster Pillow
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage long grey and black Japanese Boro textile decorative bolster pillow, self-welt in the same
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Japonisme Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Boro
Located in Sausalito, CA
Cotton futon cover called, "Boro," Mounted.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Quilts and Blankets

Vintage Japanese Boro Textile
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Beautiful Boro, antique patched textile from the late Edo period, 1750-1860.     
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Tapestries

Materials

Textile

Four Japanese Boro Pillows, Private Offer
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
Four Japanese Indigo Boro pillows, private offer for E.M.
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20th Century Japanese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton

Junya Watanabe SS2015 Boro Chore Coat
By Junya Watanabe
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
waves. Like the jacket shown above, the most elaborate pieces from this season used a boro fabric, the
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2010s Coats and Outerwear

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Boro Boro For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the boro boro you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each boro boro for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, cotton and linen. Find 29 options for an antique or vintage boro boro now, or shop our selection of 16 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a boro boro — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right boro boro, those designed in Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. Jan Kath, Pierre Paulin and BORO Belgium each produced at least one beautiful boro boro that is worth considering.

How Much is a Boro Boro?

Prices for a boro boro can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $125 and can go as high as $31,554, while the average can fetch as much as $2,551.
Questions About Boro Boro
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Both sashiko and boro originate in Japan, but they refer to different ways to treat fabric. Sashiko refers to embroidery used to reinforce stretch in cloth and clothing. Boro is a patchwork style of mending. Browse a variety of sashiko and boro garments on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese boro textiles are fabrics made by patching together scraps of other fabrics. Artisans use the material for crafting pillows, bags, apparel and other items. Find a variety of Japanese boro textiles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.