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Japan, Hanakago, Flower Basket, Signed Okazaki Chikuhosai II, circa 1970
Located in PARIS, FR
A Japanese bamboo basket, hanakago, for flower arangment. The top and bottom of the basket are
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20th Century Japanese Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Japan Fine Old Tea Ceremony Set Complete Signed Mint and Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Signed, mint and boxed. Japan, a superior and fine old tea ceremony nine-piece set, Natsume
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Wood, Ceramic, Bamboo

19th Century Japanese Usu Mochi Mortar Carved from a Cedar Log
Located in Oakland, CA
19th Century Japanese Usu mortar, carved from a solid cedar log and banded with woven bamboo around
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo, Cedar

Thai Antique Lacquered Cylindrical Box / 1850-1920 / Lacquered Bamboo Container
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
lid, there is a smaller lid inside. This is a living box for small things. To make it, make bamboo
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Other Lacquer

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Bamboo, Lacquer

Japanese Vintage Long Ear Hand-Carved Wood Rabbit Unusual Stealthy Crawl
Located in South Burlington, VT
yes a cute tail. Finely rendered from a solid length of bamboo- an uncommon medium for Japanese Showa
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Japan Superb Pair of Richly Lacquered Classic Ikebana Hand Crafted Vases, Mint
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a stunning old handcrafted and richly lacquered Classic Ikebana pair of bamboo wood vase
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Bamboo, Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Fine Antique Silver Pipe Kiseru Rare find from Kyoto
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare find from our most recent Japanese acquisitions trip. This is a unique Japanese knob
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Scholar s Objects

Materials

Silver

Japanese Fine Antique Kiseru Pipe, Pouch, Slipcase, Bead Ojime and Mice
Located in South Burlington, VT
Another collection find from our most recent Japanese acquisitions trip. Unusual Mice Find
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bronze

Found! Antique Artisan s Cache of 43 Old Paint and Calligraphy Bamboo Brushes
Located in South Burlington, VT
. This is a cache of old and antique Japanese and Chinese bamboo paint and calligraphy artist brushes
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo

Nashiji Lacquer Armor Trunk with Bamboo Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Nashiji lacquer armor trunk with bamboo design. Late Edo period, circa 1850, karabitsu (large
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Bronze

Mount Fuji and Japanese Architecture on Embroidered Silk
Located in Medina, OH
Extraordinary silk embroidery of an image depicting Mount Fiji while including traditional Japanese
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Japonisme Textiles

Materials

Silk, Faux Bamboo, Glass

Tsutsugaki Tiger in Bamboo Forest: 19th Century Futon Cover
Located in Fukuoka, JP
a serene bamboo forest—a subject rich in symbolic meaning within Japanese culture. The tiger is
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Antique huge Door Abstract Art 1800s-1900s/Architecture Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This was the door of a very old Japanese warehouse (kura). This door is from the Edo period
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Doors and Gates

Materials

Bamboo, Cedar

Japanese Antique Wabisabi Huge Door 1860s-1900s / Architecture Abstract Art Zen
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a huge door from a very old Japanese warehouse (kura). This door was made in the Meiji era
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates

Materials

Bamboo, Cedar

Bronze sculpture of two cicadas on a bamboo, used by calligraphs to hold paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Two cicadas in bronze facing each other on a bamboo segment One is an adult while the other is at
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Bamboo Rocking Chair by Ubunji Kidokoro
By Ubunji Kidokoro
Located in Uccle, BE
This chair has the Tokyo Japan stamp as most probably was made for export. Ubunji Kikodoro
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bamboo

Tall Awaji Art Pottery Ewer with Carved Bamboo Motif
Located in Wilton, CT
Elegant, hand-made Arts and Crafts pitcher. Powerfully incised bamboo, also decorated on the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Pottery

Japanese Wisteria Vine Basket.
Located in Hudson, NY
Fantastic, very large bamboo and wisteria vine basket used in flower arranging exhibitions.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

20th century oriental silver plate bamboo decorated tobacco box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
20th century oriental silver plate bamboo decorated tobacco box circa 1925. Fine quality chinese
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver Plate

A Lacquer Tray Top Coffee Table with Brass Faux Bamboo Legs
Located in London, GB
The top - Japan, circa 1880 The base - France, circa 1940 A charming late nineteenth century
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Art Deco Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Jumbo Lobster Lamp with Antique Japanese Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Shakespearean aphorisms produced by the Hiroshima corporation of Japan in the early 20th century. It sits atop a
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2010s American Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Ikebana Basket, cica 1920
Located in San Marino, CA
A very fine Japanese Ikebana basket, exceptional in form, weaving technique and condition. A
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Bowls and Baskets

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Copper

Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Basket by Iizuka Hochiku
Located in Atlanta, GA
similar example, see baskets masterpieces of Japanese Bamboo Art 1850-2015. p.200. Masters of Bamboo
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Antique Bamboo Basket with Japanese Paper / Wabi-Sabi Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a bamboo basket made around the Meiji-Taisho period (1868-1912) in Japan. I think this is
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji More Asian Art, Objects and Fur...

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

japanese antiques bamboo basket Folk art primitive
Located in Chiba, Chiba
going to the mountains, I make a bamboo basket and weave my own shoulder harness. I really like the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Antique Basket of Bamboo and Japanese Paper / Farmer s Tools / Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. I think it was a box that contained some tools. It is woven from bamboo, and Japanese paper is
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Japanese Antique Bamboo basket Folk art Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This bamboo basket is made by combining bamboo of various shapes. It is a folk craft item made by
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Meiji Period Japanese Bamboo Ikebana Basket
Located in Astoria, NY
A Japanese bamboo Ikebana basket from the Meiji Period (1868-1912), produced circa 1900s. Good
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bamboo

1960s Large Bamboo Buoy, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
1960s large bamboo buoy, Japan. A very intriguing large hand-woven bamboo or reed buoy; a real
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Late 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Furniture

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Bamboo

Japanese antique old Basket wabi-sabi folk art bamboo knitting
Located in Chiba, Chiba
It's a woven bamboo container. It is very finely woven. If you look closely, you can see that the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Woven Bamboo Ikebana Flower Basket
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
JAPANESE WOVEN BAMBOO IKEBANA FLOWER BASKET Early 20th century. Shaped as a baluster vase
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Tribal Art

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Bamboo

Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Sculpture Honda Naoko
By Honda Shoryu
Located in Atlanta, GA
A striking bamboo sculpture by contemporary Japanese artist Honda Naoko, circa 2010. Instead of
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2010s Japanese Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Basket Kawano Shoko
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning bamboo sculpture in a basket form by contemporary Japanese bamboo artist Kawano Shoko
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Early 2000s Japanese Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Old Japanese Bamboo Basket Meiji-Early Showa 1900-1940 / Bamboo Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Japan has a culture of bamboo for a long time and has been familiar with bamboo. Bamboo craft is a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Antique Bamboo Basket Folk Craft 1960s-1970s
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is an old Japanese bamboo basket. It was mainly used to store vegetables. Although it is old
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Late 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Antique Samurai Quiver and Bamboo Arrows
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique Samurai leather and embossed quiver -Ya- and six (6) handmade bamboo arrows A
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities

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Leather, Bamboo

Old Japanese Basket Made of Bamboo and Japanese Paper / Meiji Era Farming Tools
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I think it was a basket made in the Meiji era. It is woven from bamboo and then Japanese paper is
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Antique Japanese Carved Bamboo Toad, 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Antique Japanese bamboo toad, 19th century, Meiji period, hand carved with glass eyes
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Screen: Bamboo Grove
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two-panel screen, bamboo grove. Showa period (1926-1989) ink painting (sumi-e) on silver
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silver Leaf

Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Sculptural Basket Morikami Jin
By Morigami Jin
Located in Atlanta, GA
Entitled "Quiet Ocean", this wonderful basket sculpture was made by Japanese Bamboo Artist Morigami
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Early 2000s Japanese Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Japanese Modern Bamboo Sculptural Basket Nakatomi Hajime
Located in Atlanta, GA
A striking hand-woven bamboo flower basket (ikebana) in the shape of a flying saucer by Japanese
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo, Rattan

Small Japanese Tansu Bamboo Chest Side Table Cabinet, circa 1930s
Located in Nantucket, MA
A rare and unusual cross-cut bamboo Tansu chest. Dates pre-World War II Showa period, Japan, circa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Bamboo

Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Basket Sculpture by Morikami Jin
By Morigami Jin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A wonderful woven bamboo basket with a sculptural form hand crafted by Japanese Bamboo Artist
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Early 2000s Japanese Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Late 19th/Early 20th Century Japanese Ikebana Bamboo Baskets
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Collection of four Japanese woven bamboo Ikebana baskets, all of wonderful form and colour. Each
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Exceptional Japanese Bamboo Basket Ikebana from Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A sculpture of its own right, this antique Japanese bamboo basket from an unknown artist is from
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Bamboo

"Iron Bamboo" Flared Japanese Tetsubin Kettle
Located in Chicago, IL
Known as “tetsubin,” cast-iron kettles have been produced in Japan for centuries. Made to boil
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Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese antique wall hanging bamboo vase/1868-1920/Wabisabi object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
in the shape of a fish cage using thin bamboo strips. In Japan, fish caught in rivers were placed in
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo

Early 20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bamboo Lacquered Hat with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bamboo lacquered hat with stand. Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century Size
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Bronze Vase in Bamboo Form
Located in Hudson, NY
Taisho period (1912-1926) bronze vase with multi-metal silver inlay leaves of bamboo. Removable
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Metalwork

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Metal, Bronze, Copper

Japanese Antique Bamboo Panel / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese bamboo wall decoration. It is believed to have been used as a farm tool
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Old Bamboo Flower Case / Wall Hanging Decoration / Flower Arrangement
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a flower case using Japanese bamboo. It is written that a bamboo craftsman named "ko-sai
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Late Meiji Period Japanese Export Lacquer Bamboo Desk, circa 1900s
Located in Brea, CA
Late Meiji Period, circa 1900-1915, Japanese export lacquer and gilt Davenport desk, the entire
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Antique Bamboo Door / Wall Decoration / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This wall decoration is made from an old Japanese door. It is thought to date from the Edo or
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

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Hemp, Bamboo, Cedar

Meiji Japanese Low Tansu Chest, Crane Bamboo Hardware
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful vintage, Meiji Period, Japanese Low Tansu with two full size drawers. Large, unique
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Bronze, Iron

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
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

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
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Antique wall-hanging vase made from Japanese bamboo/River fishing equipment
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a traditional Japanese fishing implement called an "uke," crafted from bamboo during the
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo

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    There are a variety of different types of Japanese art. One of the oldest and most admired forms of Japanese art is the art of calligraphy, which originated in the sixth or seventh century. Another type of art, ukiyo-e, is the art of the woodblock print, which depicts scenes of female beauties; kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers and more. You’ll find a variety of Japanese artwork from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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    The focus of Japanese art varies. Many traditional Japanese artists sought to capture the beauty of nature in their works. However, other Japanese artists have produced work with Buddhist themes, and contemporary artists working in the country have been inspired by a range of subjects, from socioeconomic and political issues to pop culture. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of Japanese art.
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    To tell if art is Japanese or Chinese, study the piece's characteristics. With paintings, Chinese artists often use more color and tend to fill their entire canvases, while Japanese artists often include more negative space and choose subtler colors. There are also differences between the brushstrokes typical of traditional Chinese and Japanese art. In Japanese paintings, brushstrokes are often short and sharp. On the other hand, Chinese paintings often display longer, more fluid brushstrokes. Learning about the defining features of various art forms and periods and looking at examples of pieces made by Japanese and Chinese artists can help you learn to spot subtle differences. Explore a diverse assortment of Japanese and Chinese art on 1stDibs.
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    Many art styles originated in Japan and grew in popularity over the years. Some of the most popular styles include shodo (calligraphy), ikebana, kanou and yamato-e. You’ll find a wide variety of authentic Japanese art from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
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