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Japanese Root Wood Basket / Centerpiece, /Folk Art circa 1930
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
French root wood cache pot or centerpiece, circa 1930
Made from root wood or twigs bound with rattan.
Category
Vintage 1930s Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Reclaimed Wood
$375 Sale Price
55% Off
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c.
Bizen kiln is one of
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Clay
Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Pottery Vase Vessel Urn
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, unique, and handcrafted piece of ancient Japanese Sueki Sue ware pottery dating back
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Large Lucky Charms Kokeshi, by Toa Sekiguchi, 1970s, Japan
Located in Lyon, FR
Kokeshi à trèfles, années 1970-80, fabriquée par Toa Sekiguchi, primé à de nombreuses reprises, fils du célèbre Sansaku Sekiguchi, l'un des artisans kokeshi les plus renommés et qui ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Japanese Mingei Yokogi
Located in Point Richmond, CA
For a similar example see: Robert Moes, Mingei: Japanese Folk Art from the Brooklyn Museum Collection
Category
Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Midcentury Earthenware Art Pottery Vase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Interesting, midcentury, Japanese, matte tan, earthenware, art pottery vase features a tapered body
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Stencil Print, 1969
By Yoshitoshi Mori
Located in Studio City, CA
Honolulu Academy of Art
Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Tokyo
Library of Congress
Los Angeles County Museum of
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Stencil Print Sorrow
By Yoshitoshi Mori
Located in Studio City, CA
Academy of Art
Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Tokyo
Library of Congress
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Large Limited Edition Japanese Stencil Print, 1985
By Yoshitoshi Mori
Located in Studio City, CA
Francisco
Harvard University Art Museums
Honolulu Academy of Art
Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Tokyo
Library
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Framed Wood Block Print by Takahashi Shozan III, 1920s
By Takahashi Shuka
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A Japanese folk art woodblock print by Shozan Takahashi of the Otsu-e School. This figural print is
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Prints
Materials
Gold
$900 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique Japanese Carved Village Buddha Enku Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
style is full of Mingei charm being a great example of Japanese Buddhism folk art. The buddha stands on
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Framed Wood Block Print Kabuki Character by Japanese Artist Takahashi Shozan
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A Japanese Folk Art woodblock print by Shozan Takahashi of the Otsu-e School. This figural print is
Category
20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Prints
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
$900 Sale Price
25% Off
Japanese Antique Wooden Brazier/Hibachi Brazier/1868-1912s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
carved.
Its appearance is reminiscent of Japanese folk art.
The copper inside has turned a beautiful
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Antiquities
Materials
Copper
Japanese Mingei Glazed Tea Pot with Kintsugi by Shoji Hamada
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Atlanta, GA
the classic form and of a strong style of Mingei (folk art(. It was covered in a thick Nuka glaze
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Shoji Hamada Mingei Kakiyu Kaki Glaze Japanese Studio Pottery Yunomi Teacup
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
and museums worldwide including Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum, London UK
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Mid-20th c. Rare Vintage Japanese Kijigangu folk toy by Fumio Tsuta
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Japanese folk art and toys.
This piece is not only a nostalgic object of play but also a collectible
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Lacquered Shishi-gashira Lion Mask – Edo to Meiji Period
Located in Fukuoka, JP
collectors of Japanese folk art or ceremonial objects, this Shishi-gashira carries the presence and history
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Original Japanese Asian Watercolor. and Gouache Painting
By Yoshitoshi Mori
Located in Studio City, CA
University Art Museums
Honolulu Academy of Art
Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Tokyo
Library of Congress
Los
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Paper
Shoji Hamada Mingei Kakiyu Kaki Japanese Pottery Vase with Signed
Sealed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
museums worldwide including Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum, London UK.
Vase
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Shoji Hamada Japanese Earth-Toned Pottery Vase with Original Signed Sealed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
including Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum, London UK.
Vase dimensions: 7.8" high, 4
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Shoji Hamada Mingei Kakiyu Kaki Glaze Japanese Pottery Yunomi Teacup Signed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
and museums worldwide including Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum, London UK
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Shoji Hamada Japanese Mingei Pottery Flower Vase with Original Signed Sealed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisite Mingei (Japanese folk art) pottery vase by master Japanese potter Shoji Hamada (1894
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Pottery Rope Inlay Square Plate with Box
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully designed and gorgeously glazed Mashiko Ware Mingei (Japanese folk art) large sqaure
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Americas Earliest Known Pyrography Pennsylvania Portrait, 1819
Located in South Burlington, VT
more information.
Our gallery has been dealing in authentic American Folk Art, Japanese, Chinese
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Antique 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Shoji Hamada Mingei Nuka Glaze Japanese Pottery Yunomi Teacup with Signed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
. His work can be found in collections and museums worldwide including Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Shoji Hamada Japanese Pottery Mingei Bamboo Tetsue Hakeme Vase with Signed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
found in collections and museums worldwide including Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Mid-Century Asian Art Daikoku Bronze Sculpture Japan, Meiji / Taisho Period XX°
Located in Palermo, IT
) of Japan.
He is the deity of prosperity, wealth, and cuisine. He is depicted wearing a hat, a large
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Theatre Mitsumekozo Theatre Mask Meiji Period, circa 1900
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Unusual Japanese Folk Art theatre mask depicting the playful character Mitsumekozo, a three eyed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Japanese Hand Crafted Indigo Textile of a Tiger in a Bamboo Forest
Located in Barrington, IL
art, Japanese folk art textile, Japanese guardian tiger, antique Japanese wall hanging, traditional
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Textiles
Materials
Cotton
Akiko Sugiyama Japanese Calligraphy Painting Collage, 3D Shadow Box Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
human aspects of life. Origami, Japanese folk art, children’s stories and folk tales, heard in her early
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Plexiglass, Paint, Paper, Ink, Mixed Media
Signed Studio Pottery Glazed Wabi-Sabi Art Vase Maybe Japanese Asian Bizen Ware
Located in Studio City, CA
-Sabi look and feel to it (the Japanese aesthetic - the appreciation of beauty that is imperfect
Category
20th Century Japanese Folk Art Vases
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Charger Attributed to Shoji Hamada On Contemporary Stand
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Stamford, CT
of the mingei Folk Art movement, establishing the town of Mashiko as a world-renowned pottery centre
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Clay
Early 20th Century Japanese Embroidered Military Souvenir
Located in Fort Collins, CO
Japanese artisan for a European sailor to document his travels in the navy. The panel depicts flags from
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Silk, Glass, Walnut
Mechanical Bank "Child
s Clock Bank" Japan, circa 1950s
By Marusan
Located in Incline Village, NV
A unique and quite scarce bank, made in Japan by the Marusan Company for the American market in the
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Oversized Handmade Japanese Ikebana Floor Basket
Located in Malibu, CA
Vintage Japanese Ikebana Floor Basket. The basket features a unique design with a woven background
Category
20th Century Japanese Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Reed, Bamboo
$206 Sale Price
30% Off
Japanese Okimono Bronze Figure of a Rat 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
"eto") . Okimono ( oki-mono) is a Japanese term meaning "ornament for display; objet d'art; decorative
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese wood step stool, Fumidai wabi sabi organic mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
traditional style house) in Ibaraki pref., Japan.
Manufactured in Circa 1900s - 1930s (Taisho to early Showa
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Stools
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Japanese Puzzle Bank Portrays A Building Bank "National Savings Bank" Circa 1948
Located in Incline Village, NV
the coins, exemplifies the ultimate in Japanese ingenuity.
A video attached to the listing displays
Category
Vintage 1940s Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Black and yellow kimono kokeshi by Bitoku, 1970s, Japan
Located in Lyon, FR
Kokeshi à kimono jaune et noir, des années 1970, par Bitoku. Une kokeshi rare avec un joli visage souriant, des couleurs chaleureuses et un délicat travail de sculpture et peinture. ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood, Paint
Kokeshi Doushin or Child
s Mind, by Takeda Masashi, 1960-70s, Japan
Located in Lyon, FR
Kokeshi "Doushin" aka "Esprit d'enfant", années 1960-1970, par Takeda Masashi. Une kokeshi que l'on adore pour ses formes rondes et sa simplicité presque rustique. Place belle est la...
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Japanese Urushi craftsman
s workbench w/ drawers, box chest of drawers wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
At the first glance, this looks like an art piece done by a modern abstract artist - with the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Handcrafted Japanese Ceramic Bowl Signed Jin Kobayashi
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted Japanese ceramic bowl signed Jin Kobayashi.
Large stoneware plate hand made and hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stoneware
Japanese Tall Ikebana Basket, Bamboo, Suruga Sensuji Style
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Japanese craft with a legacy spanning over 400 years, originating from the vicinity of Shizuoka City in
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan
Japanese vintage urushi small Kiri tansu box chest of drawers, wabi sabi mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese vintage small box tansu chest of drawers, Kohikidashi, fully made of Kiri (Paulownia
Category
20th Century Japanese Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$560 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Flat Ikebana Basket, Bamboo, Suruga Sensuji Style
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
traditional Japanese craft with a legacy spanning over 400 years, originating from the vicinity of Shizuoka
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Rattan, Wicker, Bamboo
Antique Japanese Indigo dyed hemp textile Noren doorway curtain w/ lucky symbols
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Antique Japanese doorway curtain called Noren, made of indigo-dyed, hand-woven hemp textile. the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Tapestries
Materials
Linen, Hemp
Vintage Wind Up Tin Toy "Monkey Riding A Horse" by Haji Co., Japan, Circa 1958
Located in Incline Village, NV
Made in Tokyo, Japan by The Haji Company (see image for mark/logo), this all tin vintage wind up
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
Rare 911 Porsche Friction Tin Toy by Bandai Toy Co. Made in Japan Circa 1960
s
Located in Incline Village, NV
bottom; "Porsche" in addition to the Bandai Toy Company logo embossed, along with "Made in Japan
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Tin
20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture
Located in High Point, NC
and enthusiasts of Japanese folk art, this sculpture not only serves as a striking decor piece but
Category
20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$357 Sale Price
40% Off
Japanese Tall Ikebana Basket, Bamboo
Black Accents, Suruga Sensuji Style
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
basketry is a traditional Japanese craft with a legacy spanning over 400 years, originating from the
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan, Wicker
20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture
Located in High Point, NC
of the bear, making it a perfect addition to any collection of Japanese folk art. Its natural finish
Category
20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$237 Sale Price
40% Off
Japanese Signed Wabi-Sabi Pottery Glazed Chawan Tea Bowl Style of Bernard Leach
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous tenmoku drip glazed Japanese Chawan tea bowl that features a mix of shifting colors
Category
20th Century Japanese Folk Art Decorative Bowls
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
Japanese Tall Bamboo Ikebana Basket with Tinted Handle, Suruga Sensuji Style
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
fine woven elements.
Suruga bamboo basketry is a traditional Japanese craft with a legacy spanning
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan
Shoji Hamada Mingei Kakiyu Kaki Persimmon Glaze Vase Original Signed Sealed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum, London UK.
Vase dimensions: 8.75” high, 3.5" diameter
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Shoji Hamada Mingei Kakiyu Kaki Nuka Glaze Flower Vase With Original Signed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
collections and museums worldwide including Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum, London UK
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
Shoji Hamada Tenmoku Glaze
Kaki Trailing Vase with Original Signed Sealed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum, London UK.
Vase dimensions: 8.4" high, 3.5" diameter
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Shoji Hamada Tenmoku Kaki And Nuka Glaze Vase With Original Signed Branded Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
including Tokyo’s Japan Folk Art Museum and The Tate Museum, London UK.
Vase dimensions: 7.9" high, 5.5
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
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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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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 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.