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Japanese Old Folk Art Thrust Hoe 1860s-1920s /Tools Wabisabi-Art Antique Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese folk tool.
Probably from the Edo period.
A tool for hitting thatched roofs
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Hook Nose Owl Folk Art Lantern Censer
Located in South Burlington, VT
Hard to find whimsical Owl "Hook Nose" Censer Lantern, signed Japan.
This handsome Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Antique Wooden Farming Tools / Sticks for Hitting Beans / Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people.
And we introduce the unique items that
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Showa More Asian Art, Objects and Fur...
Materials
Other
Japanese Old Iron Eel Fook 1860s-1920s/Folk Art Farm Tools Wabisabi-Art Antique
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
decreasing in Japan. It's very rare.
It is an item from 1860 to 1920 (Meiji era).
The rusty texture and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Steel
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Lion Head 1800s-1860s/Folk Art mingei wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese lion head.
It is an item from the Edo period.
It is an item by the culture
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Mask 1860s-1900s/Folk Crafts Wabisabi Art Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese wood carving mask.
It is called "KAMADOGAMI" in Japan.
It is an item from
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Super Huge Daruma 1800s-1900s /Folk Art Figurine Object mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old super huge Daruma doll in Japan.
It is an item from the Edo period (1800s-1900s
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Farm Tools 1860s-1920s/Antique Folk Art Contemporary Art Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a wooden spatula that was in a Japanese private house.
It is a tool for mixing something
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Farm Tools Kinuta/Folk Art Antique Wabisabi Figurine Primitive Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a kind of old Japanese farming tool.
It is named "Kinuta".
It is a tool for hitting rice
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Eel Fook 1860s-1900s/Folk Crafts Wabisabi Art Object mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A tool for hunting eels.
made in Japan.
It is an item from the Meiji era (1860s-1900s).
It is made
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Iron
Old Japanese Folk Art / Farmer
s Tools Made of Bark / Wall Hangings Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
put it in this bag.
In Japan, such things are becoming less and less common.
I think it is my
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Other
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1800s-1900s /Folk Art Figurine Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
overwhelming presence.
This is a Japanese folk craft and is a very rare item.
Weight 15.5 kg.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
A Silkwork with American Eagle made for the American Market.
Located in Downingtown, PA
for a time in Nagasaki. As Japanese and other Eastern influences in art were very popular, many men
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Japan Old Kappa Folk Art Garden Water Deity Brilliant Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan an old Kappa Folk Art garden water deity or river child- protector of children along waters
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Folk Art Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese porcelain "Maneki Meko" Lucky Cat mounted as lamp. In celedon glazed porcelain--brings
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Antique Lacquer Board Folk Art Object 1930s-1940s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is an old Japanese work board.
This board is used by lacquer craftsmen to dry their bowls
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Rare Japanese Seto Pottery Folk Art Shishi Guardian Dogs, Meiji Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare pair of Japanese Folk Art Seto pottery shishi Buddhist guardian dogs glazed in a dark greenish
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Elaborate Sailor
s Souvenir Embroidery from the Orient With a Large Eagle
Located in York County, PA
, CANNON AND ANCHOR, OBTAINED IN YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, DATED 1906:
Between roughly 1885 and 1915, American
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Japanese Antique Wooden Mask 1860s-1920s / Mingei Wabi Sabi Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden mask.
In Japan, it is called "Kamado-gami".
They were made
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Materials
Cedar
Patriotic "E Pluribus Unum" and Eagle Silk Embroidered White Fleet Souvenir 1909
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
likely made to celebrate in Japan, to celebrate the visiting US Navy men of the Great White Fleet
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
Japan Old Kappa Folk Art Garden Water Deity - hand carved stone
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan an old Kappa Folk Art garden water deity or river child- protector of children along waters
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Wooden Mask 1800s-1860s / Mingei Wabi Sabi Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden mask.
In Japan, it is called "Kamado-gami".
It was made during
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Old Iron Eel Fook 1860s-1920s/Folk Art Farm Tools Wabisabi-Art Antique
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A tool for hunting old Japanese eels.
It is called "unagikaki".
It is made of iron.
I will make
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Antique Japanese Shigaraki Folk Art Pottery Mingei Storage Jar Vase and Cover
By Shigaraki Valley Potters
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique large Shigaraki jar with brown and black ash glaze with great contrast and terrific wabi sabi feel, circa 1900. With old, maybe original, straw cover. 19" high, 14" diameter....
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Ceramics
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Frog 1900s-1930s/Folk Art Mingei Wabisabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving of a frog.
It is an early Showa era item. (1900s-1930s).
It
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Chestnut
Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a wooden folk craft in the shape of a bear.
Mainly manufactured in Hokkaido.
It is a wood
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Wood Carving Lion Head/Antique Folk Art Figurine Object Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an item of Japanese culture.
Since ancient times, the Japanese have created lion heads and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860s-1900s/Mingei Folk Art Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese carved wooden Daruma doll.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Tree Bump "Buddha" 1800s-1860s/Mingei Folk Art Wabisabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wood mass collected during the Edo period (1800s-1860s).
It was worshipped in an old house as a Buddha (guardian god).
It is very beautiful.
It is self-supporting and ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Stone Daruma 1945s / Folk Buddha Sculpture Object Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old stone Daruma doll from Japan.
It was made in the early Showa period.
It is very
Category
Vintage 1940s Japanese Showa More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Masks 1860s-1900s/Folk Crafts Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden mask.
In Japan, it is called "Kamado-gami".
It was made during
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Masks 1860s-1900s/Folk Crafts Wall Decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wood carving mask.
In Japan, it is called "kamado-gami.
It is from
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Chestnut
Japanese Old Wooden Bucket /Antique Vase /Wabi-Sabi Old Folk Implement
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese vat.
It was used to draw water.
It has been used over and over again
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji More Asian Art, Objects and Fur...
Materials
Cedar
Old Japanese Garden Folk Hero Tanuki Handmade Big Belly
Located in South Burlington, VT
bellied Folk Art Hero Tanuki- raccoon dog or badger party animal from Japan, heavy duty , thick glazed
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Japanese Antique Folk Implements / Old Boards / Boat Boards, Boat Oar
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people.
And we introduce the unique items that
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Chestnut
Japanese Antique Wooden Object Folk Tool 1800s-1860s / Mingei Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old Japanese folk tool.
It is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s).
It is a very rare
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wooden Oar 1800s-1860s / Folk Tools Wabisabi Mingei Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
These are the oars of an old Japanese ship.
It is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s).
It is made of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities
Materials
Oak
Japanese antique penis-shaped wooden ornament/1868-1920/Folk belief
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an ornament based on the ancient Japanese folk belief of the prosperity of descendants.
In
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Old Folk House Board / Coffee Table Top Board / Wall Hanging Painting
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a board used by Japanese farmers from the Meiji era to the early Showa era (around 1868-1920
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Cedar
"Coney Island Boardwalk, Brooklyn, New York" Vestie Davis, Self-Taught Folk Art
By Vestie Davis
Located in New York, NY
Exhibition, Japan, 1976; Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe, NM, c. 1977; Jay Johnson Folk Heritage
Category
1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Large Garden Folk Hero Tanuki Handmade Big Belly Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
bellied Folk Art Hero Tanuki- raccoon dog party animal from Japan.
Brandishing its personal sake order
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Japanese Old Folk Tools 1860s-1900s/Antique Mingei Object Wabi-Sabi Primitive
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old Japanese folk tool.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is a very rare
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Folk Tanuki Handmade Hand Glazed Big Belly Party Hero
Located in South Burlington, VT
An old antique portable scale handmade and hand glazed and big bellied Folk Art Hero Tanuki
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Japanese Antique Folk Tanuki Handmade Hand Glazed Black Big Belly Party Animal
Located in South Burlington, VT
An older portable scale handmade and hand glazed and big bellied Folk Art Hero Tanuki- raccoon dog
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Japanese Antique Folk Tanuki Handmade Hand-Carved One-of-Kind, Miwa
Located in South Burlington, VT
common theme in Japanese art, especially statuary and can be commonly seen in businesses as cultural
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Birch
Old Japanese Folk Tanuki Handmade Hand Glazed Black Big Belly Party Animal
Located in South Burlington, VT
An older portable scale handmade and hand glazed and big bellied Folk Art Hero Tanuki- raccoon dog
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
1700s-1800s Wabisabi-Art Japanese Daruma / Folk Art Contemporary Art Antiques
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
1700s-1800s Wabisabi-Art Japanese DARUMA / Folk Art contemporary art antiques
Size: W 320, D
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cedar
Old Japanese Folk Hero Tanuki Handmade Hand Glazed Big Belly Party Animal
Located in South Burlington, VT
An older portable scale handmade and hand glazed and big bellied Folk Art Hero Tanuki- raccoon dog
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Japanese Fine Hand-Carved Shunga Erotic Folk Sculpture, Signed and Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
inches high and 8 inches width
History of Japanese Shunga Art:
Shunga is a Japanese term for erotic
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Folk Tanuki Handmade Hand Carved One-of-Kind Rare Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
common theme in Japanese art, especially statuary and can be commonly seen in businesses as cultural
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Garden Pair Him
Her Folk Hero Tanukis Handmade Big Belly Sculptures
Located in South Burlington, VT
Him and Her handmade and hand glazed and big bellied Folk art Hero Tanukis- raccoon dog party animals
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
1920s-1950s Japanese Folk Art Wooden Bear / Contemporary Art Wabisabi Sculpture
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
1920s-1950s Japanese Folk Art wooden bear / contemporary art wabisabi sculpture
Size: W 170, D
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures
Materials
Cedar
1920s-1950s Japanese Folk Art Wooden Bear / Contemporary Art Wabisabi Sculpture
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
1920s-1950s Japanese Folk Art wooden bear / contemporary art wabisabi sculpture
Size: W 115, D
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures
Materials
Cedar
Obento-Bako
Lunch Box
, Bamboo, Japanese, Meiji Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Folk Art" by Wiilliam Jay Rathbun with contributions by Michael Knight Seattle Art Museum, University
Category
20th Century Japanese Folk Art More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Tin
Japanese Nobori Samurai Banner Textile
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the early to mid-20th century, this vintage Japanese textile is a nobori, a long, narrow
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Textiles
Materials
Cotton
Big 30" Old Japanese Folk Hero Tanuki Handmade Hand Glazed Big Belly Garden Or?
Located in South Burlington, VT
An older, large-scale, handmade and hand glazed and big bellied Folk art Hero Tanuki- raccoon dog
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Huge Old Japanese Garden Folk Hero Tanuki Handmade Hand Glazed Big Belly Fella
Located in South Burlington, VT
big bellied Folk Art Hero Tanuki- raccoon dog or badger party animal from Japan, heavy duty , thick
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
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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.