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Japanese Metal Owl

1960s Japan Iron Owl Bird Dish Ashtray with Hypnotic Brass Eyes Mid-Century Mod
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Uncommon cast mixed metal Japanese import souvenir. Over 4 inches long, and about 3/4 of a pound
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Vintage 1960s Animal Sculptures

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Metal

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Japanese Enamel Vase with Owl and Irises
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful, whimsical and unusual cloisonné vase with intricate borders in reserves with an owl
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Vintage 1920s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Metal

Owl Ice Bucket, Japan, 1930
Located in Munich, DE
Gorgeous Art Deco style ice bucket in form of an owl, Japan, 1960s. Only one available.                   
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Metal

Owl Ice Bucket, Japan, 1930
Owl Ice Bucket, Japan, 1930
H 11.82 in W 9.06 in D 7.88 in
1950 s Whimsical Decorative Metal catch it all Owl in cast Metal Resin
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical cast metal Owl catch it all, with colorful resin eyes & ears circa 1950's can be used
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Metal

Mid Century Owl Ice Bucket by Seymour Mann
Located in Fairfield, CA
A wonderful vintage ice bucket in the shape of an owl. Made in Japan by Seymour Mann. Great deco
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Metal

Japanese Cast Metal "Owl" Wall Lantern
Located in Denton, TX
Vintage cast metal with antique brass finish. This is to be used for candles.
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Lanterns

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Metal

Japanese Cast Metal "Owl" Wall Lantern
Japanese Cast Metal "Owl" Wall Lantern
H 11 in W 5.75 in D 5.25 in
Owl Lighter, 1980s Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Adorable and rare vintage table lighter from the 1980s. Made in Japan. Made out of a sturdy metal
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Tobacco Accessories

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Metal

Owl Lighter, 1980s Japan
Owl Lighter, 1980s Japan
H 3.68 in W 2.74 in D 2.56 in
1950s Mid-Century Owl Bird Sculpture Made in Japan Heavy Metal
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Japanese Mid-Century forged heavy metal Bookend or Sculpture. Become an iconic design among MCM
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Brutalist Animal Sculptures

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Metal

Japanese Standing Owl Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1182 Japanese hand cast standing owl
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Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Japanese Standing Owl Sculpture
Japanese Standing Owl Sculpture
H 6.5 in W 5.75 in D 3.25 in
19th Century Japanese Owl Incense Burner
Located in Chicago, IL
An eerie yet compelling late 19th century Japanese owl incense burner with a rather plump owl
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Metal

Petite Japanese Nanbu Cast Black Metal Owl Trinket Lidded Figural Box Dish
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Small lidded segmented stash box, black with shades of rust.
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Early 2000s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Metal

1950s Owl Sculptures Birds Midcentury Brutalist Japan Iron After Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
remnants of greenish and gold patina on dark metal. Made in Japan. Cleaned and polished. Each bird is 6
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

1950s Owls Sculptures Birds Midcentury Brutalist Japan Iron After Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
remnants of greenish and gold patina on dark metal. Made in Japan. Deep cleaned, and polished. Each
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

1950s Iron Owl Sculptures Birds Midcentury Brutalist Japan after Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Pair of heavy welded metal abstract bird sculptures. Some remnants of greenish patina on steel
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

1950s Iron Owl Sculptures Birds Midcentury Brutalist Japan after Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Pair of heavy welded metal abstract bird sculptures. Some remnants of greenish patina on steel
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1950s Owl Sculptures Birds Midcentury Brutalist Japan Iron after Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Pair of heavy welded metal abstract bird sculptures. Some remnants of greenish and gold patina on
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1950s Owl Sculptures Birds Midcentury Brutalist Japan Iron after Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Pair of heavy welded metal abstract bird sculptures. Some remnants of greenish and gold patina on
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

1950s Owl Sculptures Brutalist Metalsmith Birds Japan Iron after Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Designed by an unknown Japanese craftsman. A pair of heavy welded metal abstract bird sculptures
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

1950s Japanese Owl Sculptures Brutalist Metalsmith Birds Iron like Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Designed by an unknown Japanese craftsman. A pair of heavy welded metal abstract bird sculptures
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

1950s Japanese Owl Sculptures Brutalist Metalsmith Birds Black Iron like Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Designed by an unknown Japanese craftsman. A pair of heavy welded bookends, minimalist in design
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

1960s Japan Cast Iron Owl Bird Lantern Incense Candleholder Mid-Century Brutal
By Otagiri Company
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Pair of rough cast Owl bird forms. Each 2-piece. For incense or candleholder, or table lanterns. No
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

1950s Owls Sculptures Birds Mid-Century Brutalist Japan Iron After Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Hyattsville, MD
remnants of greenish and gold patina on dark metal. Made in Japan. Cleaned and polished. Each bird is 6
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Metal

Vintage Owl Shaped Pewtertone Olde Tankardware Ice Bucket
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Owl Shaped Pewtertone Olde Tankardware Ice Bucket. The charming large ice bucket assembled
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Metal

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Night Owl" Contemporary Bronze Sculpture Portrait of an Owl, Barn Owl
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Japanese Metal Owl For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Japanese metal owl available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, every Japanese metal owl was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Japanese metal owl, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese metal owl, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one Japanese metal owl that is appealing in its simplicity, but Otagiri Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Japanese Metal Owl?

Prices for a Japanese metal owl can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $360 and can go as high as $5,800, while the average can fetch as much as $3,500.