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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
Kaneshige Toyo National Treasure Signed Japanese Bizen Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, perfectly shaped antique Bizen ware Chawan tea bowl by renowned Japanese master potter
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Clipper Black Leather Office Desk Chair
By Clipper Furniture 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Desk chair by Clipper c.1960s, Japan. This chrome armchair features new black leather upholstery
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Japanese Old Vintage Pair "Jack-O-Lantern" Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent garden acquisitions- a happy pair with original box #2
Japan, this handsome pair
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Handmade Ceramic Pottery Textured Chawan Yunomi Tea Ceremony Cup Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
Mid-20th Century Showa period but could be older.
Fine craftsmanship. Very attractive.
Please note
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Ono Hakuko Ceramic Vase Japanese Arita Yuri-Kinsai Porcelain Vessel Japan Gold
Located in Palm Beach, FL
An elegant early Japanese ceramic vase hand made by Ono Hakuko using the Yuri-Kinsai technique of
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
$4,125 Sale Price
25% Off
Kaneshige Toyo Japanese National Treasure Signed Bizen Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, perfectly shaped antique Bizen ware Chawan tea bowl by renowned Japanese master potter
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Rosanjin Kitaoji Signed Japanese Bizen Pottery Vase
Original Signed Sealed Box
By Rosanjin Kitaoji
Located in Studio City, CA
ceramics collections in Japan in the early part of the 20th century but the Great Tokyo earthquake of 1923
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
1900s-30s Japanese antique 2 tier mid Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
., Japan.
This Mizuya tansu is made from premium quality, reddish Sugi Cedar, the product of circa 1900s
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Japanese Beautiful Antique Bronze Bamboo Form Ikebana Vase- Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan National Living Treasure artist, Takahashi Keiten. See signature on bottom.
Japan, a stunning
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
$360 Sale Price
39% Off
Rakusai Takahashi III Signed Japanese Shigaraki Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl with Box
By Takahashi Rakusai III
Located in Studio City, CA
Japanese potters of the 20th century. In 1964 he was named a human cultural treasure and bestowed a Shiga
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Three-Tier Free Form Japanese Hardwood Side Table or Plant Stand
Located in Germantown, MD
Vintage Japanese Three-Tier Free Form Hardwood Japanese Side Table or plant stand in very good
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Hardwood
$1,496 Sale Price
25% Off
Japanese Iron Pagoda Garden Lantern
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Japanese cast iron pagoda lantern with lattice fret work hinged door.
Bird and bamboo
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Six Panel Screen, Snow Scene at Water’s Edge
Located in Hudson, NY
painting (mid 19th century) of plum, bamboo, white camellias, cranes and mandarin ducks in a snowy scape
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Bronze Animal / Ox Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Japanese bronze animal / ox incense burner, circa 1950s. The piece is in very good vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Mother and Kitten with Chrysanthemums
Located in Hudson, NY
Delicate painting of garden chrysanthemums with a fine gold mist. A cat grooms herself while a kitten plays with a chrysanthemum. Mineral pigments, go fun, and gold dust on mulberry ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold
Japanese Puppy Nestuke in boxwood
Located in PARIS, FR
.
Underneath, signature of Shin or Asa (晨).
Japan – Edo period (1603-1868)
Height: 4 cm – length: 3 cm – depth
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Shoji Hamada Mingei Kakiyu Kaki Glaze Japanese Pottery Yunomi Teacup Signed Box
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
Ceramic Japanese Shigaraki Yaki Ikebana Flower Vase Vessel, Japan, c. 1960s
Located in Deland, FL
Modern to Minimalism to Mid-Century Modern and everything in between. Make it yours today and have it
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
From Tohoku area, Japan.
This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Japanese Iron Bird Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique iron bird sculpture with a nice patina. Removable vented piece, for burning incense, 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork
Materials
Iron
1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
From Tohoku area, Japan.
This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Midcentury Japanese Emerald Glazed Tea Set
Located in Kent, Dover
A Mid-Century Japanese tea set, comprising six cups, six saucers, a teapot, milk, and sugar in a
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
MCM Japanese Ikebana Ceramic Vase
Located in San Diego, CA
with no chips or cracks and has a wonderful mid-century curved shape with a pin stripe accent. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Large Old Stone Coin Water Basin Zenigata Tsukubai, rare size
Located in South Burlington, VT
message us to reserve.
Japan, a handsome old larger scale 27.5 inch diameter round granite stone water
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Japan Large Old Blue Bronze Lantern with Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
was imported from India and has existed in Japanese temples and gardens since the 7th century
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
$1,480 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Painted Copper Metal Relief Art By A Gilles 26”x 20” Japanese Sakura
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Painted Copper Metal Relief Art By A Gilles 26”x20 ” Japanese Sakura. Circa Mid to Late
Category
Mid-20th Century Anglo-Japanese Paintings
Materials
Copper
Attractive Pair of Large Japanese Chinoiserie Designer Ceramic Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Attractive Pair of Large Japanese White & Gold Chinoiserie Floral Designer Ceramic Lamps
These
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Japan Rare Tall Tulip Stone Lantern- one of a kind Beauty
Located in South Burlington, VT
, Ishidoro were introduced to Japan via Korea and China in the 6th century AD. They were used initially in
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Granite
Rakusai Takahashi III Signed Japanese Shigaraki Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl with Box
By Takahashi Rakusai III
Located in Studio City, CA
Japanese potters of the 20th century. In 1964 he was named a human cultural treasure and bestowed a Shiga
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from an farmer's Kura (traditional style warehouse) in Ibaraki pref., Japan.
This mid
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Japanese Large Hand Cast Prize Holstein Cow Lantern, Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition
First we have seen
Japan, a
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Glazed and Painted Centerpiece Bowl Object, Fish Logo
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Glazed and Painted Centerpiece Bowl Object, Fish Logo
Offered for sale is a mid-20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Large c. 19th Century Antique Meiji Period Japanese Kyo Satsuma Vase Lamp
Located in Louisville, KY
This mid 19th century Japanese Meiji Period Kyo Satsuma Vase Lamp is a truly phenomenal piece of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Ardo Jubei Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Chrome Accents
Chrysanthemums
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A Vintage Japanese Cloisonné Vase with Chrysanthemums by The Ardo Jubei Company. This exquisite
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Vases
Materials
Chrome
Reception Desk by Kenmochi, Japan 1966
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
Laboratory, were responsible for the overall furnishings and interior decoration of the center. The furniture
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Geisha Awa Odori Dancers Gold Leaf
Iron Sculptures, Japan, c.1960
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Set of Three Japanese Geisha Awa Odori Dancer Gold Leaf & Iron Sculptures, Japan, c.1960. ( 9.5
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron, Gold Leaf
Japanese Old Clay Doll / Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
An old Japanese clay doll.
This is probably a "Hirota Doll" made in Yamagata Prefecture in the
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Clay
Pair of Antique Japanese Flower Paintings by Yanagisawa Kien, circa 18th Century
By Yanagisawa Kien
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Pair of antique Japanese Nagasaki School paintings by Yanagisawa Kien (1704-1758), depicting
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Gilded Pine
Located in Hudson, NY
and furniture.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Lacquer
Japanese Okame Ko-Omote Wood Carved Noh Theater Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
interesting about this mask is the blackened teeth which centuries ago, was customary for Japanese women to
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Mid Century Modern Abstract Art Lithograph Signed Aki Kimoto
Located in Miami, FL
Original modern art lithograph by Japanese artist Aki Kimoto. This colorful piece bears an original
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Two Panel Screen: European Hounds
Located in Hudson, NY
18th century painting of European hound and her pup. Mineral pigments on gold leaf with black
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Rare and Massive Japanese wood sculpture of playful lions, signed, Japan, 19th
Located in PARIS, FR
A Very Rare wood Okimono of Shishi Lions, Japan , 19th c
This exceptional 19th-century Japanese
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Cedar
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Pottery Glazed Rope Inlay Vase with Box
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully designed and gorgeously colored coveted square Mingei vase by Japanese National
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
Japanese Single Panel Moon Landscape
Located in Hudson, NY
Lacquer painting on wood.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Lacquer
1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
From Kanto or Tohoku area, Japan.
This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Pair of Midcentury Japanese Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage, red lacquered wood carved foo dogs from Japan. Excellent condition and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Wood
$260 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Japanese Antique Wooden Wall Mirror, 1950s, Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
design allows the mirror to blend effortlessly into a wide range of interiors, from mid-century inspired
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Two Patinated Metal Japanese Style Heron Garden Ornaments
Located in New York, NY
Vintage cast metal herons in nice weathered patina. These pieces are perfect for your Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Zinc
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: 6.25"W x 6.25"D x 14"H.
Good original
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Fine Japanese Split And Stained Bamboo Ikebana Basket
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An intricate and finely woven Mid Century Japanese Handled Ikebana Basket. The Basket with very
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Deco Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo
Vintage Japanese Ukioye Shunga Erotic Hand Painted Scoll 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
Large vintage mid 20th century ukioo-e style shunga / Japanese erotic scroll featuring six panels
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Japanese Lacquer Cigarette Box Set
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, an antique Japanese lacquer cigarette set bamboo with silver fan shaped
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
$292 Sale Price
55% Off
Japanese Large Old Hand Crafted Bronze Electrified Mountain House Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
imported from India and has existed in Japanese temples and gardens since the 7th century.
Japan’s lantern
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments
Materials
Bronze
$1,356 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Vintage Buddhist Chochin Lantern Floor Lamp by SUZUKI ANDON Signed 政和
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Japanese Vintage Buddhist Chochin Lantern or floor lamp by SUZUKI ANDON, Japan, 1980-1990
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Silk, Wood
Vintage Japanese modern design table / 1950-1990 / Assembled
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
.
Japanese furniture from the 1970s to 1990s is currently experiencing a resurgence in popularity both at
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sofa Tables
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 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.