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Modernist Japanese Iron Fish Incense Bowl
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
Iron sculptural fish bowl from Japan. Great for incense. Wonderful patina. Signed with a Japanese
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Massive Modernist Hand Painted Ceramic Charger, Unsigned, Mid-20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Japan) - mid-20th century.
Excellent vintage condition - no loss - no damage - no restoration - minor
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Asian Bronze Showa Meiji Samurai Warrior Sculpture Statue with Armor
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly wonderful and boldly designed Japanese bronze sculpture of a fierce samurai warrior perhaps
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Hollywood Regency Musical Jewerly Box
By Gumps, Jonathan Adler, Tiffany
Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
your decor. Sizeable enough for a variety of uses aside from jewerly box.
Post-Modern, Mid-Century
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Hollywood Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Plastic
Japanese Woven Bamboo Morikago Basket Suruga Sensuji Style, Vintage
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 Japonisme Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker
Gyojin Murakami Japanese Sunset Low Edition Woodblock Circa 1968
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gyojin Murakami (1911 - 1998), circa 1968.
A colorful vintage Japanese woodblock of a family
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Mount Fuji with Dragon Enameled Top Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
Japanese silvered metal jewellery box with enamelled top design of Mount Fuji, a dragon and flowers
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Metal
$440 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Antique Wooden Block, 1950s–1960s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique wooden block dating from the 1950s–1960s.
Carved from a solid mass of wood, the
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Low Table in Nara Oak, 1950s–1970s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese low table crafted from nara wood (Japanese oak), dating from the 1950s–1970s.
The design
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Earthenware Pottery Vase with Drip Glaze
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-century earthenware pottery vase with drip glaze, circa 1970s. The vase was made in Japan and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Pottery
$300 Sale Price
20% Off
Nightingale on Branch Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19/20c
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very Lovely painting.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
$1,196 Sale Price
20% Off
Masaoka Konobu Hasegawa Signed Rare Japanese Bunraku Puppet Woodblock Print
Located in Studio City, CA
A somewhat rare and hard-to-find image by Japanese artist Masaoka Konobu Hasegawa (though we have
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Vintage Japanese Hip Flask Glazed Canteen Pottery Vessel
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Japanese Sake Flask Hip Flask Glazed Canteen Pitcher Pottery Vessel
Folk Art Pottery
6.75
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Japanese Raku Pottery Arts
Crafts Glazed Ceramic Art Pottery Lidded Vessel
Located in South Bend, IN
character finial lid
Japan, Circa Mid-20th Century
Measures: 8.25"W x 8.25"D x 14.75"H.
Good original
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Vases
Materials
Pottery
Rustic Japanese Pitcher with Wooden Lid
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rustic Japanese pitcher with wooden lid. Exterior finished in mate dark brown glaze with combed
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Ceramic
1950
s Japanese Monarch Butterfly Garden Outdoor Lantern
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1950's Japanese Monarch Butterfly Garden vintage outdoor Lantern.
DIMENSIONS: Height: 8 in. Width
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lanterns
Materials
Iron
"Magic Mouse" Mechanical Bank, Japan, circa 1964
Located in Incline Village, NV
1960s mechanical bank made by the Yone Company of Japan (see image of logo on side panel). The company
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Toys
Materials
Tin
Mid century Handcrafted Chinese Corner Armchair Rosewood
Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Birmingham, AL
Stunning, vintage handcarfed Chinese Rosewood Corner Chairs features intricate mother
of pearl inlay depicting floral and bird motifs. With curved armrests and rich
rosewood finish, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Anglo-Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
$1,440 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Edo-Meiji 19th century Japanese mingei Seto stoneware Ishizara plate
Located in Chiba, JP
ISHIZARA PLATE – Old Japanese mingei Seto stoneware plate called ‘Ishizara’ (lit. ‘Stone plate
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Iron Pagoda Garden Candle Lantern 1940
s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Japanese iron pagoda garden candle lantern.
Hand cast iron Japanese candle lantern with hearts on
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lanterns
Materials
Iron
$700 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Two Panel Screen Plain Mulberry Paper
Located in Hudson, NY
(no image) on lattice frame. Pair available; Sold seperately.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Japanese Woodblock on Paper Print by Katsuyuki Nishijima
Located in Weesp, NL
"Machiya in Marutamachi" Traditional Japanese wooden townhouse that functioned both a residence and
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Vintage Japanese Kutani Lidded Porcelain Bowl
Located in Pomona, CA
This beautiful Japanese Kutani porcelain bowl is hand made in about 1950s with hand painted
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Woodblock on Paper Print by Katsuyuki Nishijima
Located in Weesp, NL
Beautiful Japanese woodblock print by Katsuyuki Nishijima born in Kyoto in 1945.
Signed, titled and
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Corner Rack in Tamo Wood, 1950s–1970s – Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
recommended.
Additional antique furniture and decorative objects sourced from across Japan are also available
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Genichiro Inokuma (Japanese 1902-1993) Original Ink Drawing
By Genichiro Inkuma
Located in Sharon, CT
A brushed ink "Abstract Expressionist" drawing on tracing paper. Important modern Japanese artist
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
Japanese Hand-Painted Silk Artwork of a Seated Concubine in Giltwood Frame
Located in Yonkers, NY
Japanese hand-painted silk artwork depicting a seated concubine in an intricate kimono, framed in a
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paper
19th Century Japanese Screen for Tea-Ceremony, Ink Bamboo and Plum on Gold Leaf
Located in Kyoto, JP
gold leaf on paper.
This is a double-sided Japanese Furosaki or tea-ceremony screen from the mid
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique 19th Century Anglo-Japanese Bamboo Hall Tree with Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare and elegant Anglo-Japanese style hall tree, dating from the late 19th century. This striking
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Organic Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-L...
Materials
Bamboo, Mirror
Get Carter
Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1972
Located in Devon, GB
scarce Japanese B2 poster for the cult 1971 British crime thriller 'Get Carter.' Based on Ted Lewis' 1970
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Japanese Late Edo Period Kiri and Cypress Tansu
Merchant
s Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
this age. Overall in remarkable antique condition.
Japan, mid 19th century.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Iron
Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful string of Japanese hand-crafted Buddhist Juzu mala beads made of natural wood. These
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an exceptionally old piece of Japanese fabric, dating back to the Edo period (1800s–1860s
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Textiles
Materials
Fabric
Masaoka Konobu Hasegawa Signed Rare Japanese Bunraku Puppet Woodblock Print
Located in Studio City, CA
A somewhat rare and hard-to-find image by Japanese artist Masaoka Konobu Hasegawa (though we have
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Zelkova Display Stand, 1930s–1950s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique display stand crafted from zelkova, dating from the 1930s–1950s.
Its simple
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Framed Japanese Watercolor Painting of Bird on Flowering Branch
Located in Yonkers, NY
This delicate Japanese painting on paper captures a bright yellow bird perched among flowering
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings
Materials
Glass, Paper
Japanese Antique Oak Side Table, 1950s–1960s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
.
Additional antique furniture and decorative objects sourced from across Japan are also available upon request.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century / Postmodern Ikebana Style Ceramic Vase
By Toyo
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful ceramic vase with a blue glossy glaze, circa 1970s retains label Made in Japan by Toyo no
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$220 Sale Price
20% Off
Extra-Large Japanese Mingei Shigaraki Dobin Pottery Tea Pot
Located in Chiba, JP
, Showa period, 20th century, Japan, approx. H 44 x 35 x 19cm (17.32 x 13.77 x 7.48in)
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
MiD CENTURY RESTORED BRAZILLIAN HARDWOOD 1966 MODEL NO SM7008 THREE SEAT SOFA
By Isamu Kenmochi, Tendo Mokko
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
. Together, the two developed a number of furniture designs, pioneering the Japanese Modern style which
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Japanese Oshie Pressed Textile Samurai Framed Showa Shadow Puppet Doll
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, handcrafted work of a regal Japanese samurai/warrior doll shadow puppet.
Oshie
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Textile, Linen, Acrylic, Wood, Paper
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Waves on Gold
Located in Hudson, NY
of Maruyama Okyo (one of Japan's most famous artists).
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Paper
Japanese Antique Display Stand in Nara Oak, 1940s―1950s – Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese display stand crafted entirely from nara wood (Japanese oak), dating from the mid-20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Display Stand in Lauan Wood, 1940s–1950s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
.
Additional antique furniture and decorative objects sourced from across Japan are also available upon request.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Midcentury Ceramic Ikebana Vase Sculpture, Japan 1960
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible and rare mid-century modernist Ikebana vase with black glaze and abstract design. Toyo
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
8 Panel Japanese Cherry Blossom Painting Byobu Folding Screen Room Divider
Located in Philadelphia, PA
bamboo wooden frame. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 67" H x 139" W (Fully open) x 0.75" D. Each
Category
Mid-20th Century Anglo-Japanese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
Japanese Antique Chair in Teak and Rosewood, 1960s–1970s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
tactile finish.
Additional antique furniture and decorative objects sourced from across Japan are also
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Chinese Porcelain Vase with Lid, Jiangxi
Located in Bochum, NRW
Mid-century early People Chinese Republic period hand enameled porcelain lidded urn vase, Jiangxi
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Antique Small Bronze Crab 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
Object of crab with bronze:
A very precious object made before the second world war, when bronze was rare to find.
-Details-
Era: Showa (around 1930-1939)
Materials: Bronze
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Hiroshi Yoshida Signed
Sealed Framed Japanese Woodblock Print Azalea Garden
By Hiroshi Yoshida
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful image tilted "Azalea Garden" by Hiroshi Yoshida (1876–1950) one of Japan's finest 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
Japanese Iron Abstract Bird Sculpture or Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Iron bird sculpture. Removable vented piece, perhaps for burning incense or flower arrangements, 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Painting Scroll Painter Kenzan Mizuta "Valley Autumn Scenery" Taisho
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
« Kenzan Mizuta »
1902-1988 Taisho-Showa period Japanese painter.
Born in Meiji 35. Learn from
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
$1,483 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Kabuto Armchairs by Isamu Kenmochi, Tendo Mokko Japan 1965
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
Mokko, starting in 1961, Japan.
With a fixed base, this model stands out for its enveloping silhouette
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Japanese Silk Meisen Kimono with Geometrical Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage Japanese formal silk Kimono in an "ink green" color with striking geometrical design. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles
Materials
Silk
Pair of 20th Century Two-Tiered Brass Étagères with Japanese Paintings
Located in London, GB
Pair of 20th century two-tiered brass étagères with Japanese paintings
Continental, c. 1950
Height
Category
Mid-20th Century European Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Japanese Imari Porcelain Bowl on French Louis XV Ormolu Base
Located in Dallas, TX
. Crafted in Japan circa 1860, the octagonal Imari porcelain bowl rests on a finely cast gilt bronze base of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Louis XV Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Doji, Early Showa Period
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, wonderfully crafted, alluring mask made for Japanese Noh theatre.
The mask is
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks
Materials
Wood
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of Japanese mid century furniture on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and ceramic, every piece of Japanese mid century furniture was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of Japanese mid century furniture, we have 3068 options in-stock, while there are 36 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each choice in our collection of Japanese mid century furniture bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made object in our assortment of Japanese mid century furniture has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Isamu Noguchi, Cees Braakman and UMS Pastoe are consistently popular.
How Much is a Japanese Mid Century Furniture?
A piece of Japanese mid century furniture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,123, while the lowest priced sells for $30 and the highest can go for as much as $375,000.
Questions About Japanese Mid Century Furniture
- What is mid century furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid-century furniture is furniture created within the period of 1933 to 1965 but most would argue that the style began to emerge in the postwar years. This style of furniture is known for its sleek lines and organic shapes. The creators most frequently associated with mid-century modern furniture believed that good design meant good living. Mid-century modern is today by far the largest category of furnishings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if furniture is mid-century modern, examine the piece, looking for labels and markings that indicate who produced it. Then, consult trusted online resources to determine when the maker was active and what styles of furniture they made. Iconic mid-century modern furniture designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi. A knowledgeable dealer or certified appraiser can help you determine if a particular piece is genuine mid-century modern or a reproduction. Shop a range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
Mid-century modernism first appeared in 1945 and merged a minimalist aesthetic with practicality. Mid-century modern furniture is distinguishable by its lack of decoration or extravagance and its use of clean lines, organic curves and variety of natural materials.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Mid century modern furniture refers to pieces designed during the middle of the 20th century — specifically 1930s through the mid-1960s. This period represents a design and architecture movement characterized by simple shapes, clean lines, and organic materials. Some of the most famous mid century modern designers include Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Isamu Noguchi and Eero Saarinen. - 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Mid-century modern furniture is so popular largely because its characteristics align well with the trends and tastes that are dominant today. Many people love its simple look defined by clean lines, and the use of natural materials also adds to its popularity. In addition, designers created mid-century modern furniture to be as functional as it is visually appealing, making pieces executed in the style simple, convenient and comfortable to use. Find a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024There is not a single year that is mid-century modern. The style emerged during the 1940s and 1950s and remained dominant through the 1960s and into the early 1970s. Some notable designers who contributed to the development of the mid-century modern style include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. Shop a wide range of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Some of the most famous mid-century modern furniture designers were Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Paul Evans, Poul Kjærholm, Florence Knoll, George Nakashima, Giò Ponti, Hans Wegner, Charlotte Perriand, Sergio Rodrigues and Eero Saarinen.