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Seiko Lucite Pyramid Design Skeleton Mantel or Desk Clock Postmodern
By Seiko
Located in San Diego, CA
Great design pyramid shape mantel clock, made by the Japanese manufacturer Seiko in great cosmetic
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
Mid Century "3X" Table Desk Lamp by Isamu Noguchi Produced by Ozeki
Co, 1950s
By Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki
Co. Ltd. 1
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare and iconic mid century "3X" table desk lamp in paper, bamboo and metal by Isamu Noguchi
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Cees Braakman Japanese Series Desk
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small Version of the Japanese Series Desks by Cees Braakman for Pastoe. A Single Set of Left
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Japanese World Desk Clock Rosewood Frame
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a midcentury Japanese world desk clock rosewood frame.
Dimensions: 9 7/8
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Plastic, Rosewood
Cees Braakman EU01 Japanese Series Desk for Pastoe
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small version writing desk in golden teak with top drawer and rare file drawer. Signature curved
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Postmodern Red Japanese Perforated Metal Letter Tray Desk Set 1980s
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful Post-Modern red enamel perforated metal desk set. It includes a letter tray with
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Postmodern Black Enameled Japanese Perforated Metal Letter Tray Desk Memphis Era
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful Post-Modern black enamel perforated metal desk tray with sliding trays versatile and
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Carl Auböck Style Brass Initial "M" Paperweight, Japan
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in St. Louis, MO
Mid-Century Modern Brass letter or initial "M" paperweight in the style of Carl Auböck, stamped
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Letter Scale Wakita Superpresent Japanese Postmodern Style Desk Accessory 1980s
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Letter scale by Wakita hi-tecs, Japan. Wakita hi-tecs produced a lot of small pieces in the 1980s
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
NOS - Mid-Century Modern Carl Auböck Style Brass Initial "J" Paperweight, Japan
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in St. Louis, MO
NOS in box Mid-Century Modern Brass letter or initial "J" paperweight in the style of Carl Auböck
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
NOS - Mid-Century Modern Carl Auböck Style Brass Initial "R" Paperweight, Japan
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in St. Louis, MO
NOS in box Mid-Century Modern Brass letter or initial "R" paperweight in the style of Carl Auböck
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
1950s Zoo Line Teak Carved Wood Hippo Desk Accessory Manicure Organizer Japan
By Zoo Line
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Zoo Line teak carved wood whimsical hippo desk accessory or manicure organizer exclusively
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Teak
Rare Japanese Rosewood Geometrical Fidget Puzzle Box Modern Brain Teaser
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Rare Japanese rosewood puzzle box in geometric form
Measures: 4.25 tall x 4.75 w x 4.25 inches
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Rosewood
EU02 Japanese Series Free Standing Desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe Black Teak
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Large EU02 Japanese series desk designed by Cees Braakman for Pastoe. Rare EU02 model with only
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Cast Iron Japanese Dancers Paper Weights
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a pair of cast iron Japanese dancers paper weights, Japan, circa 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Iron
Pink
Chrome Space Age Table Desk Alarm Clock, Tulip Base, Rhythm Japan, 1970s
Located in Vienna, AT
A stylish Space Age desk or table alarm clock from the 1970s, made by Rhythm — a Japanese company
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Chromed Space Age Table Desk Alarm Clock with Tulip Base by Rhythm, Japan, 1970s
Located in Vienna, AT
A stylish Space Age desk or table alarm clock from the 1970s, made by Rhythm, a Japanese company
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
Japanese Letter or Document Box, 1950s
By George Nakashima
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-century document box from Japan. Beautiful butterfly joinery. The lid can also be used as a
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
1970s Mid Century Japanese Modern Copal Flip Alarm Clock
By Copal Clock 1, Riki Watanabe
Located in San Diego, CA
Copal Vintage Flip Clock from the the 1960s-70s. It was tested over several days and kept prefect time. There is a functioning night light and alarm. Designers such as Riki Watanabe ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Plastic
Japanese Tiled Mosaic Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
forms of stone and perfect for the modern desk or office with a flair. Darren Ransdell design has many
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Stone
Masayuki Kurokawa for Gom Design Desk Set
By Masayuki Kurokawa
Located in San Diego, CA
Masayuki Kurokawa for Gom Design desk set. Containers in stainless steel and rubber. Prefect for
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Post-Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Stainless Steel
Midcentury Table Clock by Kundo, Japan
By Kundo
Located in Vienna, AT
Brass construction with a battery movement. Made by Kundo in Japan in the 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Caslon 601 Date Flip Clock by Copal, 70s Japan
By Copal Clock 1
Located in Den Haag, NL
One of the most elaborate flip clocks by Copal from Japan with day and date besides the time. This
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Aluminum
HL-70 Personal Desk Fan by Reinhold Weiss for Braun
By Reinhold Weiss, Braun, Dieter Rams
Located in San Diego, CA
HL-70 personal desk fan by Reinhold Weiss for Braun, circa 1960s. The cylindrical fan, in white on
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Vintage Brass Time Zone Table Clock, Japan, 1960s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
this beautiful period piece, we only have one. Vintage table clock, Japan, 1960s. Brass and glass
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Table Clock2 Takashi Kato Postmodern, 1980s Japanese Design
By Nathalie du Pasquier, Memphis Milano
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Wall clock by Sessa. Takashi Kato designed a lot of clocks in the 1980s-1990s. Some of clock collections were released from Neos Lorenz in European Market. Which sold together with N...
Category
1990s Japanese Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Steel
1960s Zoo Line Too Cute Wood Turtle Desk Stapler Style Kay Bojesen, Denmark
By Kay Bojesen, Zoo Line
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Fun vintage zoo line animal figure wood turtle desk office stapler 1950s
By Zoo Line based in
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
1970s Decorative Seiko Lucite Table Clock Gold Skeleton Movement Japan
By Seiko
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Japan Decorative Seiko Lucite Table Clock (nonworking)
Gold Skeleton Movement
7 tall x 7.13
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
Bulova Japan Wind Up Alarm Table Clock Copper Lucite Chrome
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful table clock by Bulova Japan. Model 2RA007 build with transparent copper Lucite and
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Ward Bennett for Sasaki Japan, Sengai
s Picture of the Universe, Crystal Clock
By Ward Bennett
Located in St. Louis, MO
A Ward Bennett design for Sasaki Japan 24% black lead crystal, quartz movement desk or dresser post
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Crystal
1980s Postmodern Desk Clock by Shohei Mihara for Wakita
By Wakita
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A stunning Japanese postmodern vintage desk, mantel, or shelf clock by Shohei Mihara for Wakita
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Japanese Iron Kewpie Paperweights Sculptures Metal Arts Birds
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rare pair of cast iron Kewpie birds; mother and child. Large one weighs approx. 2.5 lbs. and is 4 inches long, small one is about a third of that.
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Iron
Seiko World Timer GMT Desk Clock, Quartz Movement with Sweeping Seconds, 1980s
By Seiko
Located in Uppsala, SE
Seiko world timer GMT tilted desk or table clock with a sweeping seconds with a red aeroplane
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Walnut
Midcentury Vintage Jetline Letter Opener with Tape Measure Japan
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For you: Vintage Jetline metal letter opener with tape measure. Marked Jetline Japan Pat. Pend. The
Category
Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Metal, Chrome
1970s Rare Elephant Dansk Animal Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren
By Gunnar Cyren, Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century Modern Signed Dansk Silverplated Elephant Figure. Vintage silver-plated paperweight
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Silver Plate
Tampopo Acrylic Dandelion Object
By Takao Inoue
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Object is what real dandelion sealed in acrylic. Artist is Takao Inoue who is based in Tokyo.
He harvests dandelions by himself in spring season, and put them into work of art. Quan...
Category
2010s Japanese Modern Paperweights
Materials
Acrylic
1970s Rare Giraffe Dansk Animal Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren
By Gunnar Cyren, Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century Modern Signed Dansk Silverplated Giraffe Figure. Vintage silver plated giraffe
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Zinc
1970s Gunnar Cyrén for Dansk Silver Plate Elephant Figurine Paperweight
By Gunnar Cyren
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
as a paperweight or decorative object on any modern desk.
Gunnar Cyren is a Swedish glass artist
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Silver Plate
Olympus XA2 35mm Pocket Rangefinder Camera with 35mm Olympus Zuiko F3.5
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Olympus XA2 35mm Rangefinder Camera and 35mm Olympus Zuiko F3.5 Lens 1980
Great camera for travelling, or street photography with a lovely quiet shutter.
Power source: 2 x LR44 cel...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Plastic
1970s Rare Elephant Dansk Animal Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren
By Gunnar Cyren, Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century Modern Signed Dansk Silverplated Elephant Figure. Vintage silver plated paperweight
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Silver Plate
1970s Rare Shooting Star Dansk Silver Plated Paperweight by Gunnar Cyren
By Dansk, Gunnar Cyren
Located in San Diego, CA
x 2.5"D. Signed Dansk Designs Japan GC on bottom. Minimalist and simply gorgeous.
Mid-Century
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Silver Plate
Dansk Silverplate Elephant Figurine
By Dansk, Gunnar Cyren
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
: Japan
Year: 1970s
Dimensions: 2.25" wide x 2.25" tall x 1.5" deep.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Silver
Hammer House Shiro Kuramata
By Shiro Kuramata
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
metal house shaped head. New old stock. Made in Japan.
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Paperweights
Materials
Metal
1970s Dansk Animals Paperweights Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren
By Dansk, Gunnar Cyren
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Cyren.
Branded on the underside as "Dansk JAPAN EP.
The elephant has is original box.
Box
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Silver
Yashica 24 Medium Format Twin Lens Reflex Camera with Copal-Sv Shutter
Case
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Complete with Yashica Branded Hard Case Made in Japan
1965
Lens shield and Yashica UV Lens Filter are
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Konica C35 Automatic 35mm Film Compact Rangefinder Camera with 38mm Hexanon F2.8
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Japan
Produced 1971-3? Konishiroku Co., Japan
Film type 135 (35mm)
Picture size 24mm x 36mm
Weight
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Steel
1970s Dansk Polar Bear Silver Plated Paperweight Animal Sculpture Scandinavian
By Dansk
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Dansk silver-plated polar bear paperweight. Marked Dansk Designs Japan on the underside
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
DANSK Modernist Camel Animal Figure Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren
By Dansk, Gunnar Cyren
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
figurine that can serve as a paperweight or decorative object, the perfect addition to your desk or
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Silver Plate
1970s Rare Elephant Dansk Animal Paperweight Silver Plated by Gunnar Cyren
By Gunnar Cyren
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare set elephant silver plated Dansk paperweight, designed by Gunnar Cyren, circa 1970s nice condition a beautiful set, electroplated zinc.
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Zinc
Postmodern “LEGO” Telephone, Phone by Tyco
By Tycos, Lego
Located in Miami, FL
Iconic LEGO telephone rendered in multicolored LEGO's by Tyco.
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Plastic
Postmodern “LEGO” Telephone, Phone by Tyco
By Tycos, Memphis Group, Lego
Located in Miami, FL
Iconic Postmodern LEGO telephone rendered in multicolored LEGO's by Tyco.
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Plastic
Vintage A.C. Electric Oscillating Fan, circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
quiet but powerful settings.
Creator: A.C. Electric, Mistubishi, Made in Japan.
Date of
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Steel
Set of Four Plated Animal Paperweights by Gunnar Cyren for Dansk
By Dansk, Gunnar Cyren
Located in San Diego, CA
A nice set of four plated animal paperweights by Gunnar Cyren for Dansk, circa 1970s. The set include an elephant, giraffe, hippo and gazelle. They are made of plated zinc and are si...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Zinc
Pair of Plated Animal Paperweights by Gunnar Cyren for Dansk
By Dansk, Gunnar Cyren
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of plated animal paperweights by Gunnar Cyren for Dansk, circa 1970s. The giraffe and elephant are made of plated zinc and are signed on the underside. Please see my other Gun...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Paperweights
Materials
Zinc
Dansk Paperweight Animal Collection
By Dansk
Located in New York, NY
1970s Gunnar Cyren designed for Dansk paperweight silver plate animal collection.
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Silver Plate
Six-Piece Gunnar Cyren for Dansk Silver Plate Paperweight Collection
By Gunnar Cyren, Dansk
Located in Ferndale, MI
Six-piece collection of Gunnar Cyeren Danks paper weights. Silver plated marked Dansk Japan CR
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Six-Piece Gunnar Cyren for Dansk Silver Plate Paperweight Collection
By Gunnar Cyren, Dansk
Located in Ferndale, MI
Six-piece collection of Gunnar Cyeren Dansk paper weights. Silver plated marked Dansk Japan CR
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Silver Plate, Metal
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Japanese Desk Modern For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese desk modern for your home. Each Japanese desk modern for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, plastic and wood. If you’re shopping for a Japanese desk modern, we have 83 options in-stock, while there are 7 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Japanese desk modern you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese desk modern, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. Cees Braakman, UMS Pastoe and Dansk Designs each produced at least one beautiful Japanese desk modern that is worth considering.
How Much is a Japanese Desk Modern?
The average selling price for a Japanese desk modern at 1stDibs is $613, while they’re typically $65 on the low end and $19,230 for the highest priced.
Questions About Japanese Desk Modern
- What is a Japanese desk called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024What a Japanese desk is called depends on its style. A chabudai is a short work desk that rests on folding legs, making it easy to transport. Zens are another type of portable desk that resembles a tray. People commonly use them both for dining and work. Another type of desk is the kotatsu. This desk features a frame that rests over a heater and has a soft cloth cover. A tabletop sits on top of the kotatsu, providing a surface for writing, reading and using a laptop computer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Japanese desks.
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