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Framed Japanese Carved Wood Noh Hannya Mask on Grasscloth
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This oversize hand-carved wooden Japanese Noh theatrical mask depicts the character Hannya, a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Masks
Materials
Grasscloth, Wood
Antique Japanese Kurume Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Kurume Indigo-Dyed Double Ikat Futon Cover
Kurume double-ikat weaving was
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Tribal Art
Materials
Cotton
Mashiko Yaki Japanese Mid-Century Studio Pottery Yunomi
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish Japanese Mashiko Yaki studio pottery Yunomi with stylized designs in panels set
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Temple Bell from Japan, Beautiful Resonating Sound Meditate, Dinnertime, Gifts
Located in South Burlington, VT
A very nice complete mid-20th century bronze temple meditation bell set from Japan with handmade
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese More Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Hometown Daughter Kokeshi Wood Doll by Inosuke Kobayashi, circa 1979, Japan
Located in Miami, FL
Kokeshi dolls in olden days were toys for children in Northen Japan which parents would gift to a
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Toys
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Noh Mask
Noh Men
, Taisho Period Circa 1920
Located in Prahran, Victoria
An antique hand-carved and hand-painted Japanese Noh theatre mask, depicting a young female
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Masks
Materials
Cypress, Paint
Early 20th Century Farmer’s Saki-ori Jacket, Yamagata Prefecture, Northern Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century farmer’s Saki-ori jacket, Yamagata prefecture, Northern Japan
Saki-ori
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Cotton
Midcentury Tin Litho Friction Toy Car by Bandai Japan BMW Isetta
Located in Port Jervis, NY
and 16 other late fifties and early sixties japanese tin toys have come out of the attic. The Isetta
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Industrial Toys
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Antique Wood Snow Shovels, Japan, Set of Three
3
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century antique wood snow shovels, Japan, set of three (3)
Handcrafted wooden snow
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Japanese Showa Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Yase Otoko Yaseotoko
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully carved, wonderfully crafted, highly engaging mask made for Japanese Noh theatre
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Masks
Materials
Wood, Cypress, Lacquer
Japanese Kagura Dance Mask of Sarutahiko by Kiyomi Yokota, Late 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
Heisei Era, late 20th century, Japan.
The mask depicts the Japanese Shinto deity Sarutahiko Okami, the
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Masks
Materials
Goat Hair, Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Kagura Dance Mask of Omoikane by Kiyomi Yokota, Late 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A powerful Japanese kagura mask of the deity Omoikane y Kiyomi, Showa or Hesei Era, late 20th
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Masks
Materials
Goat Hair, Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Antique Wooden Carved Deer figurine
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a very old Japanese deer figurine from the Taisho period.
Since ancient times, deer have
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Mid Century C1960 Japanese Tin Litho Friction Toy Car Chevrolet Corvair
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic tin litho friction Chevy Corvair c1960 in very good condition, near mint. Ralph Nadar of course made the Corvair infamous in his book, "Unsafe At Any Speed" which led to th...
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Industrial Toys
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Japanese Tin Litho Friction Toy Car Chevrolet El Camino C1956
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Camino in red & black with a drop down tailgate. Japanese from the mid fifties. Believe this to be an
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Industrial Toys
Materials
Metal
Japanese Antique lattice , "Abstract Sculptures", Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
Introducing a masterpiece from Japan's Taisho era, this lattice embodies the intricate
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Wood Carving Turtle 1900s-1920s/Antique Figurine Sculpture Fork Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a Japanese wood carving turtle.
It is a hand carving using a wooden knob.
It is an item
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wooden Board, "Abstract Sculptures", Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a Japanese antique Wooden Board in the Meiji period(1860s-1900s).
It is Japanese fine
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wooden Board, "Abstract Sculptures", Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a wooden antique board from the Meiji era.
It is made of high-grade Japanese zelkova
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wooden Board, "Abstract Sculptures", Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a wooden antique board from the Meiji era.
It is made of high-grade Japanese zelkova
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Wabi-Sabi Small Vase, Meiji Period 1750-1850
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an old Japanese pottery.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It was used as a fire
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Tashiko Tazaezu Signed Midcentury Japanese Large Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl
By Toshiko Takaezu
Located in Studio City, CA
An absolutely gorgeous and wonderful large bowl by famed Japanese Hawaiian American pottery master
Category
20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Temple Hannya Mask
Located in London, GB
Japanese art gallery in Kensington London.
Condition: This is an aged item so expect wear and tear in
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Folk Art Masks
Materials
Terracotta
$2,048
Tashiko Tazaezu Signed Japanese Hawaiian Makaha Blue Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl
By Toshiko Takaezu
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful and special diminutive Chawan/ Yunomi tea bowl by famed Japanese Hawaiian American
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain, Pottery
Tashiko Tazaezu Signed Japanese Hawaiian Studio Pottery Glazed Chawan Tea Bowl
By Toshiko Takaezu
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful and quite engaging relatively large Chawan tea bowl by famed Japanese Hawaiian American
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain, Pottery
Tashiko Tazaezu Signed Japanese Studio Pottery Closed Form With Rattle Sculpture
By Toshiko Takaezu
Located in Studio City, CA
Japanese Hawaiian American pottery master Toshiko Takaezu, famed for her use of color, texture, scale
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain, Pottery
Tashiko Tazaezu Signed Japanese Hawaiian Studio Pottery Glazed Chawan Tea Bowl
By Toshiko Takaezu
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful and engaging Chawan tea bowl by famed Japanese Hawaiian American pottery master Toshiko
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain, Pottery
Tashiko Tazaezu Signed Mid-Century Japanese Hawaiian Studio Pottery Planter Bowl
By Toshiko Takaezu
Located in Studio City, CA
A quite large, heavy, beautifully glazed planter/bowl by famed Japanese Hawaiian American pottery
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Go Game Complete Japanese Antique Goban "Go" Board Set from 1930s
Located in South Burlington, VT
This is a scarce and fun Japanese thick, antique wooden goban “GO” board, 1920s-1930s, handcrafted
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Game Boards
Materials
Stone
19th Century Japanese Granite Weight
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century Japanese carved granite weight is a stunning piece of history repurposed for
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Shojo, Early Showa Period
Located in Studio City, CA
any Japanese or Asian art/artifacts collection or an eye-catching stand-alone accent piece in about
Category
Mid-20th Century Showa Masks
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Early 20th Century Japanese Green Glass Fishing Float in Tied Knotted Ropes
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very large and heavy early 20th century Japanese green glass fishing float in tied knotted rope
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Nautical Objects
Materials
Rope, Blown Glass
Louis Armstrong
Satchmo
Wind Up Toy, American, circa 1950
s
By Nomura Toy Industrial Co. Ltd.
Located in Incline Village, NV
excellent condition. It was manufactured in the 1950's by well known Japanese maker Nomura Toy Industrial Co
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Toys
Materials
Tin
Japanese Antique Stone Turtle Kame Intricately Carved
Located in South Burlington, VT
A good opportunity to acquire a hard to find antique Japanese hand-carved stone turtle "kame", and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japanese Powerful "TIGER" Bronze Signed Master Work
Located in South Burlington, VT
Fine Arts Exhibition at Nagoya in 1958, at an award in the Nagoya Japanese Art Exhibition in 1987, the
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Japanese Segmented Wood Fish
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A well made and decorative Japanese Mid Century segmented and angle cut Wood Fish for wall hanging
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Family Five Antique Hand glazed Fortune Money CATS
Located in South Burlington, VT
authentic Japanese and Chinese art and antiquities, garden ornaments, lanterns and water basins for twenty
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
Charming Japanese Hand-Painted Kokeshi Birds Mint and Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Mint and Signed
Here's a rare Japanese Folk Art survivor pair -two fine antique effigies
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear Ainu 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a wooden folk craft in the shape of a Japanese bear.
It is mainly manufactured in Hokkaido
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japan Antique Handmade Pair of Bamboo Shakuhachi Zen Flutes, 1900
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan antique handmade pair of bamboo Shakuhachi Zen flutes, 1900.
Nice patina from authentic use
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bamboo
Japan Old Handmade Threesome Bamboo Flutes Shakuhachi Zen Flutes, 1930s
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan antique threesome (3) handmade bamboo Shakuhachi or "SHINOBUE" zen flutes, 1930.
Nice
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bamboo
Japanese Antique Wooden Daruma, Late Edo Era
1603-1868
, Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
Japanese tradition, this daruma holds a timeless allure.
As an antique piece, minor scratches and marks
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Silver Bronze Pink Eye Rabbit Mint, Boxed, and Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
A rare rabbit treasure from Japan.
Handsome big seated rabbit cast in silver bronze and hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japan Antique Big Eared Pensive Rabbit Usagi, Original Chocolate Patina, Meiji
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisition travels.
Here's a rare rabbit.
This is a Japanese solid
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta
3 Vintage Green Japanese Blown Glass Fishing Floats Nautical Buoy Marker
Located in Dayton, OH
Set of three vintage green hand blown glass Japanese fishing net floats. Measure: 5".
Category
Mid-20th Century Japonisme Nautical Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
16 Antique Japanese Hand Blown Glass Fishing Floats Nautical Buoy Marker
Located in Dayton, OH
Lot of sixteen hand blown blue-green (and one yellow-brown) Japanese fishing floats. Made from
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Nautical Objects
Materials
Blown Glass
Japan Old Garden Figure Clutches "Wish Granting Jewel" Signed Early 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
. Schneible Fine Arts has been dealing in authentic Japanese, Chinese, and antiquities and Fine art, garden
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
18th-19th Century
Mid-Late Edo Period
Japanese Stone Buddha "Jizo Bodhisattva"
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We Japanese introduce unique items with unique aesthetics, purchasing routes, and ways that no one
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Other
Antique Hand Blown Green Glass Japanese Float Fishing Net Nautical Buoy Marker
Located in Dayton, OH
Net wrapped hand blown green glass Japanese fishing float.
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Nautical Objects
Materials
Jute, Blown Glass
Paul Jacoulet Woodblock Print, Le Bossu, Otaru, Hokkaido
By Paul Jacoulet
Located in London, by appointment only
1952.
Limited edition woodblock print.
65 / 350.
'Japan Series'.
Signed in pencil bottom left
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Japonisme Paintings
Materials
Paper
Noh Fox Mask, Early 20th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
real fur for his eyebrows and mustache. In Japan the Fox represents a mythical animal having great
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Masks
Materials
Wood
Shoji Hamada Glazed Dish with Original Signed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisite, unique piece by master Japanese potter Shoji Hamada - a fine example of his special
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Awaji Pottery Manipulated Jar with Crawling Green Flambe Glaze
By Awaji Pottery
Located in Wilton, CT
Large vintage Awaji pottery manipulated vase, slashed and dented and with thick multicolored drip glaze, circa 1930. Impressed export marks. 8 1/2" high, 9" diameter. Excellent condi...
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Pair of Fukagawa Porcelain Tea Cups, Signed
Located in Norton, MA
Vintage pair of fukagawa porcelain tea cups - signed and original box included.
Blue and White with the patterns of bamboo, plums, and pine tree leaves.
In good original new condit...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Japanese Haniwa Burial Figures Halloween Sculpture Jack-o
-lantern Ghost
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Mid-20th Century Replicas. Interesting ghost-like figural sculptures, of Man and Woman, 13 and 12 inches high. Terracotta mixed with paper or paper clay, exact age unknown, procured...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Clay
Warren MacKenzie Double Signed Monumental Studio Pottery Shino Glazed Bowl
By Warren MacKenzie
Located in Studio City, CA
Washington, D.C.
The National Folk Art Museum in Tokyo, Japan
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London
Category
20th Century American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Peter Voulkos Signed Large Heavy Modern Glazed Chawan Tea Bowl
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
Stedelijk Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Tokyo Folk Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
University Art
Category
1990s American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the folk art Japan you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A folk art Japan — often made from wood, metal and ceramic — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect folk art Japan — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right folk art Japan, those designed in Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Industrial styles are of considerable interest. A well-made folk art Japan has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Nikon, Fuji Meibo and Nomura Toy Industrial Co. Ltd. are consistently popular.
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- Is mandala art folk art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What Ukrainian folk art is called depends on its medium. Named after the village from which it emerged, Petrykivka is a type of decorative painting that often features colorful flowers and birds against a white background. The name for decorating eggs is pysanky, and vyshyvka is the term for decorative embroidery. Explore a large selection of folk art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between fine and folk art comes down primarily to function. Fine artists produce paintings, prints, sculptures and other artworks to express an idea or concept, communicate a message or tell a story. With folk art, artists are usually more interested in following cultural traditions than self-expression. Pieces of folk art often have more practical uses compared to works of fine art, such as quilts and furniture. Other examples of folk art include pottery, masks, textiles and carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of fine and folk art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.








