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19th Century Japanese Screen Pair - Birds
Flowers of the Four Seasons
Located in Kyoto, JP
magnificent pair of six-panel Japanese folding screens by Yamamoto Baitsu, representing a lush landscape that
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
mid 20th Japanese vintage small Tansu, wabi sabi box chest of drawers japandi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
wooden small tansu (chest of drawers) with 5 drawers, made of Tamo (Japanese Ash).
This piece is
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Ash, Hardwood
$290 Sale Price
42% Off
Japanese Three Garden Rabbits Family, Usagi
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions and coming from a Japanese collector of rabbit usagi
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze, Iron
$280 Sale Price / set
62% Off
Junichiro Sekino Signed Limited Ed. Japanese Woodblock Print Flowers
New York
By Junichiro Sekino
Located in Studio City, CA
, to be one of Japan's paramount 20th-century master print artists. Both were prominent leaders of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Yamaji Porcelain Fan Dish
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Japanese Yamaji Porcelain Fan Dish with delicate floral motif, scalloped fan shape, and gold
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Iron Tripod Bowl, Japan, 1950
s
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Japanese Iron Tripod Bowl, Ashtray, Censer or Catchall. Japan, 1950's.
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Iron
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
Gojunoto Japanese Metal Pagoda
Located in Vienna, AT
Five-story Japanese pagoda "Gojūnotō" made of painted patinated metal.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Iron
17th Century Japanese Screen. View of West Lake by Unkoku Toyo.
Located in Kyoto, JP
are three photographs. Two of them depict the screens displayed in an early 20th century Japanese
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Vantage Pair of Japanese Geisha Statues #2
Located in Norton, MA
A beautiful and well-made Pair of Vantage Japanese Geisha statues.
They are old but still in new
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Junichiro Sekino Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print of Eagle Hawk
By Junichiro Sekino
Located in Studio City, CA
Kiyoshi Saito, to be one of Japan's paramount 20th-century master print artists. Both were prominent
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Woodcut Print Utagawa Kunisada
Toyokuni III
, Kyoto, Japan C.1950
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in London, GB
, prolific and commercially successful designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan. Mostly
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Huge Mid-Century Modern Ainu Japanese Style Bear Statue with Salmon Fish
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A 20th century Ainu Japanese style bear statue, wood carved. Nice addition to your room or just for
Category
Vintage 1970s German Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Imari Vases with French Bronze Mounts
Located in New Orleans, LA
This gorgeous pair of 19th century Japanese Imari vases are beautifully hand-painted in the classic
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Bronze
$33,250 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Japanese iron bird incense burner, circa 1960s. The piece has a removable vented piece for
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Pair of Japanese Edo Period 18th/19th century Iron Samurai Abumi Stirrups
Located in New York, NY
century in Japan. They were a vital part of warfare, especially for cavalry and mounted archery, until
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities
Materials
Silver, Iron
Japanese lacquered Inro chrysantemum
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautifull Inro of three compartments made in kinji lacquer with an hiro maki-e
ornament chrysanthemum flowers of gold and silver lacquer. Inside is in fundame
lacquer.
Signed by J...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Artist Made Glazed Pottery Vase
Located in Bridgeport, CT
is in good condition with applied felt pads on verso and presenting in a refined Japanese manner.
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Large Bronze Japanese Champleve Enamel Double Elephant Handle Urn Vase Japan
Located in Greer, SC
Beautifully crafted vintage Japanese urn shaped vase, featuring elephant head double handles in
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Other Metalwork
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Japanese Old Tea Leaves Pot Immediately Usable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Wonderful example of old tea leaf design
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions
A finely cast
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
$360 Sale Price
45% Off
Ceramic Traditional Japanese Woman w/ Basket, Japan, 1970
s
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Ceramic Traditional Japanese Woman w/ Basket, Japan, 1970's. Very good original condition.
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$120 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Pair Vintage Gilt Pheasant Bird Sculptures, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Beautiful pair (2) old Japanese vintage gilt pheasant bird sculptures.
Marked Japan on bottoms
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
$100 Sale Price / set
66% Off
Large Japanese Meiji Era Cloisonne Enamel Charger
Located in Long Island City, NY
design. Unmarked. Circa: Mid to the late 19th century. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Enamel
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Tableware
Materials
Brass, Enamel
17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Tiger
Dragon by Kaiho Yusetsu
Located in Kyoto, JP
Japanese Screens. Ink and slight color on paper.
Dimensions:
Each screen: H. 171 cm x W. 380 cm (67.5
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paper
Japanese Bronze of an Elephant
Located in London, GB
Japanese bronze of an elephant, mid-twentieth century, modelled with trunk aloft, a substantial
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Japanese Red Lacquer Basket Mounted as a Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Early Japanese red lacquer basket mounted as a lamp
Measures: 17.5" x 17.5" x 46"
Weighs: 13
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Lacquer, Rattan
Japanese Meiji Era Cloisonne Enamel Plate Charger
Located in Long Island City, NY
technique. Unmarked. Circa: Mid to the late 19th century. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Enamel
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Tableware
Materials
Brass, Enamel
$600 Sale Price
60% Off
Vintage Urushi Red
Gilt Lacquer Tray
Six Cups with Box - Japan - Mid 20th C.
Located in Chatham, ON
lacquer - makers label to the outside of the box (unknown/unidentified) - Japan - early/mid 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Mid-Century Modern Vase
Located in Miami, FL
Small midcentury vase, signed. Most likely from Japan.
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
Wood vase embellished with cloisonne details.
Category
Mid-20th Century Vases
Materials
Wood
$942
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Trees in Floral Landscape
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Trees in Floral Landscape, Edo period painting (mid 19th century) of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
19th Century Japanese Paintings. Zenga Tiger and Dragon by Inoue Kanshu.
Located in Kyoto, JP
Inoue Kanshu (1807-1880)
Zenga Tiger and Dragon
19th century
Pair of framed Japanese paintings
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Modern Creative Kokeshi Doll by Hideo Ishihara, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Rare Modern creative Kokeshi doll by Hideo Ishihara, Japan
This rare whimsical sosaku kokeshi
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Lacquer Padded Teapot Caddy
Located in Savannah, GA
Antique Japanese hand-painted lacquer teapot caddy.
Interior is padded and fitted for blue and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Modern Tea Caddies
Materials
Porcelain, Lacquer
Large Lacquered Japanese Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Large Scale Red Lacquered Porcelain Japanese Lamp on giltwood base. Rewired with new 3 way socket
Category
20th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Hand-Painted Silk Kimono with Gold Embroidery - Japan - 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
- white silk crepe and off-white rayon lining - signed - original label attached to the interior - Japan
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Textiles
Materials
Silk
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Japanese Rug
Located in New York, NY
Blau is a captivating example of mid-20th-century Japanese textile artistry. This handwoven wool rug
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Japanese Framed Prints, Works of Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) - Set of 3
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Adorn your walls with this stunning set of three vintage Japanese framed prints, featuring works by
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
Pair Basket Weave Bronze Vases with Applied Bamboo Branch, Japan, 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
- original reddish brown finish and dark patina - each signed on the base - Japan - 20th century
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Early Showa-period Japanese Shuko Pottery Sake Jar
Located in Chiba, JP
, Japan, H 26 x D 17 cm (10.23 x 6.69in).
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, String, Wood, Paper
Japanese Ceramic Pottery Vase
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
artisans using centuries-old techniques, this vase is a testament to Japan's rich heritage in ceramic
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Mid-Century Teak Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of mid-century teak bookends, circa 1960s. Two sets available. #3559
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Metal
$150 / set
Japanese bronze okimono toad (sculpture)
Located in PARIS, FR
and the frog, referred to by the same term in Japanese (kaeru), are associated with good luck and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Mid-century Ceramic Mid Flight Pink Flamingo Tabletop Statue Set By Leftons
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century pink and green ceramic flamingo statue set by Leftons. The set features two beautifully
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Tea Ceremony Container
Located in Studio City, CA
(stated on the box) or incense burner by renowned Japanese master potter/artist Kaneshige Toyo (1896-1967
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Imari Porcelain Vases
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous pair of antique 19th-Century Japanese Imari vases made in the Meiji period, circa 1870
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Rope Inlay Ceramic Pottery Bowl Plate
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisitely decorated and wonderfully executed ceramic Mingei glazed plate/ low bowl by Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
A Pair of Japanese Satsuma Lamps with Acrylic Bases
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A handsome pair of Japanese mid-20th Century Satsuma Lamps. The front and back with mirror image
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
1930s - 1940s Japanese antique mid-size closet with drawers, wabi sabi organic
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from a Kominka in Ibaraki pref, Japan.
This mid-size wooden closet is a product of 1930s
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Expertly Restored - Mid-Century Modern Sculpted Primavera Wood Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Wood
Japanese Silvered Iron Teapot
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Featuring a ribbed pattern, this teapot is signed by the artist on the bottom.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Tea Sets
Materials
Silver
Shoji Hamada Mingei Kakiyu Kaki Glaze Japanese Studio Pottery Yunomi Teacup
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisite, beautifully crafted, and wonderfully designed Yunomi teacup by master Japanese potter
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
1900s-30s Japanese antique 2 tier Hardwood mid Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique 2 tier mid size Mizuya tansu chest with 3 drawers. Almost fully made of premium
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Cedar, Hardwood
Japanese Asian Edo Nagasaki School Nanpin Nature Floral Flower Bird Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
with his two red seals descending along the top left. "Edo Period Mid 19th Century" noted on the paper
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paint
Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Pottery Tsubo Jar Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, darkly fired, antique Bizen ware three-ear tsubo jar/pot/vase by renowned Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Mid-20th c. Rare Vintage Japanese Kijigangu folk toy by Fumio Tsuta
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A rare and charming example of kijigangu (traditional Japanese wooden toy), this handcrafted pull
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Japanese Lacquered Natsume
Tea Box
Located in PARIS, FR
thick tea.
Japan – Shôwa era (1926-1989)
Height 2.7 in (7 cm) – diameter 2.5 in (6.5 cm).
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Rope Inlay Mashiko Pottery Plate Charger
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully decorated and executed large Mingei pottery plate/charger by Japanese National
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
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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.
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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 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 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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Mid-century modern furniture combines sleek lines with organic shapes.
- 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
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.