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Japanese Gathering Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th Century Japanese Solid Wood Fruit and Flower Gathering Basket.
(GMD#2583)
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Wood
Japanese Gathering Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th Century Japanese Solid Wood Fruit and Flower Gathering Basket.
(GMD#2582)
Category
20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Wood
Japanese Wooden Frog (Kaeru)
Located in Paris, FR
The frog ( kaeru ) is traditionnaly for good luck , the word "kaeru" means also to come back . A very interesting and very important handcarved .
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Hanging Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Woven and lined Japanese hanging basket with rope handles.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Rope
Japanese Textile Basket
Located in Seattle, WA
Woven Bamboo Japanese Textile Storage Basket w/ Lacquered Paper
"Originally used for blanket
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
Pair of Japanese Kokeshi Dolls
Located in San Francisco, CA
Kokeshi dolls are lathe-turned joined wood body and sphere heads that were made during the Taisho period - 1920s. These wooden dolls were originally offerings to the gods and now are...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures
Japanese Bamboo Wedding Basket
Located in Montecito, CA
Intricately woven three tier Japanese Bamboo Wedding Basket with fitted zinc liner; Circa 1900
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Japanese Carved Wood Lion Dog
Located in Seattle, WA
A fine Japanese architectural carving in the form of a shishi, or lion dog. Carved from the exposed
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wood Frog from Japan
Located in San Francisco, CA
Collectible antique (taisho period) Japanese frog made from hinoki (cypress wood) by a known artist
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures
Japanese Meigi Era Armor Model
Located in San Miguel Allende, GTO
Megi era Armour Model
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Glass
Japanese Bronze Isubato Ikebana Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Japanese Bronze Isubato Ikebana Basket
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Japanese Box Wood Carving of Hannya Mask
Located in Seattle, WA
A Japanese carving of Hannya, a female demon that frequently occurred in traditional Noh plays. The
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Japanese Wood Zuijin Ministers
Located in Seattle, WA
Pair of Japanese carved and painted wood Zuijin, or Ministers of the Right and the Left. With
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Split Bamboo Ikebana Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Japanese Split Bamboo Ikebana Basket
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Bamboo
Japanese Woven Bamboo Hanakago Flower Basket
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese hanakago flower basket for use in ikebana, the art of flower arrangement. The body of the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Japanese Bamboo
Root Wood Flower Basket
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese flower arranging basket (hana-kago). The body of the basket woven loosely of aged and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Japanese gilt lacquer seated Buddha
Located in Woodbury, CT
a carved lacquered figure of a seated Buddha on a lotus base with attached corona. made in 5 parts. around his neck he is wearing a chain necklace, holding a staff and a glass bead r...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf
Fine Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Flower Basket
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese ikebana flower arrangement basket (kago) of globular form. The basket with vertical slat
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Japanese Bamboo Fruit Basket with Root Handle
Located in Seattle, WA
Fine antique Japanese fruit basket with root wood handle. The body of the basket woven loosely of
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Japanese Ikebana Basket with Wisteria Root Handle
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese ikebana basket used for the art of flower arranging. Slightly trapezoidal with a Wisteria
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Bamboo
Spectacular Japanese Bamboo Hana kago Flower Basket
Located in Seattle, WA
Spectacular Japanese Hana kago (flower basket) of unusual size. Crafted of split bamboo old baskets
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Bamboo
Japanese Red Metal Mail Box with Rope Wrap
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tin crate with hand knotted fish net or rope for various storage uses.
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Two Signed Carved
Painted Japanese Ivory Fruit Sculptures.
Located in New York, NY
Each naturalistically carved and painted and set on an oval base.
Category
20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Ivory
Japanese Rabbit Shaped Ceramic Hand Warmer
Located in Seattle, WA
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Meiji Period (1868-1912)
For a similar example see; Mingei: Japanese Folk Art From the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Plate by Harrison Macintosh
Located in Los Angeles, CA
). This piece is mounted in a simple, solid pine frame, as a nod to Harrison's affinity for Japanese folk
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Vintage 1960s American Decorative Art
Materials
Stoneware
Bamboo Hibachi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful lacquered hand woven bamboo hibachi with copper liner from Kyoto, Japan. Taisho period
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Decorative Objects
$1,250
Ikebana flower basket entitled Crouching Tiger
Located in New York, NY
box.
For two similar baskets using the same types of bamboo, see Japanese Bamboo
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Usu / Mortar
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Carved from the trunk of a Keyaki tree. This is a heavy, very solid piece. Used for pounding steamed sweet rice to make rice cakes (Mochi). A very strong presence to use as a table.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures
$2,800
Kokeshi Doll
Located in San Francisco, CA
Kokeshi dolls are lathe-turned joined wood body and sphere heads that were made during the Taisho period - 1920s. These wooden dolls were originally offerings to the gods and now are...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Aviation Objects
$295
Antique Granite Millstone
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rustic and interesting 19th century Japanese granite mill stone on a later custom iron stand
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Steel
Mountains and Bridge Ranma
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Taisho period Japanese ranma or transom originally used as decoration above doorways. This
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Cypress, Cedar
Mulberry Leaf Rattan Basket
Located in New York, NY
Woven basket of plaited rattan
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets
Japanese Eyeglass Kanban
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Japanese kanban (shop sign) from an optometrist's office in Kyoto. The shop sign was used
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Signs
Materials
Wood
$4,950
Vintage Japanese Shop, Sign Kanban
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese shop sign, advertising for a pharmacy.
With a black lacquer frame and gold
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Signs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Asian Reverse Painted Mirrors
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Hand painted Asian reverse mirrors of Japanese Geisha scene with lotus and tsunami wave imagery in
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20th Century Japanese Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Paint, Wood
Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Basket
Located in Southampton, NY
Japanese bamboo Ikebana basket.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo
19th Century Carved Wood Japanese Fish Trade Sign
Located in Essex, MA
A finely hand carved wood Japanese trade sign for a fish vendor, equally detailed on both sides
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bone, Wood
Small Bear School Installation
Located in Mount Penn, PA
was made circa 1960s in Japan and is in untouched original condition in the box. Teacher bear measures
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Folk Art Animal Sculptures
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How Much is a Folk Art Japan?
A folk art Japan can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $900, while the lowest priced sells for $100 and the highest can go for as much as $31,073.
Questions About Folk Art Japan
- 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 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 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 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 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.