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Japanese Mashiko Ware Single Flower Mingei Pottery Vase Hamada Shoji
By Hamada Shoji
Located in San Diego, CA
Stoneware Mashiko Ware single flower bottle form vase created in the style of the renowned Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Clay
David Horan Paper table light in semi-matte finish for Béton Brut, UK, 2022
By David Horan
Located in London, GB
Japanese Mingei movement, Horan innovates with layering handmade paper to create a new applied ‘vegan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Table Lamps
Materials
Paper
David Horan Paper table light in polished finish for Béton Brut, UK, 2022
By David Horan
Located in London, GB
Japanese Mingei movement, Horan innovates with layering handmade paper to create a new applied ‘vegan
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Table Lamps
Materials
Paper
David Horan Paper floor light in semi-matte finish for Béton Brut, UK, 2022
By David Horan
Located in London, GB
Japanese Mingei movement, Horan innovates with layering handmade heritage paper to create a new applied
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Floor Lamps
Materials
Paper
David Horan Paper floor light in polished finish for Béton Brut, UK, 2022
By David Horan
Located in London, GB
Japanese Mingei movement, Horan innovates with layering handmade heritage paper to create a new applied
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Floor Lamps
Materials
Paper
Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1950s-1970s / Figurine Sculpture Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese wooden carving of a bear, created in the mid‑Showa period (1950s–1970s
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Huge Wooden Bowl 1906s / Primitive Object Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a huge old Japanese lacquer wood bowl.
It was manufactured in 1906 (Meiji period), and its
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Cedar, Lacquer
Japanese Antique Drawer / Tansu Storage / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese drawer.
The original red color has balanced with soot from its long use in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Wabisabi Drawer 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Storage Tansu Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old Japanese drawer.
It was built from the late Edo period to the Meiji period (1820
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Rustic Table 1860s-1900s / Dining Table Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese Rustic table.
It has a simple style with a wooden board on top of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Black Drawer / Storage Tansu / 1905s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese-made drawer.
It is made of cedar wood, and on the bottom of the drawer
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Antique Japanese Koma-Inu Head - Sculpture, 19th Century / Mingei sculpture
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
mystery, cultural depth, and authenticity to any space.
A striking addition for collectors of Japanese
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Kyoto Pottery Cream Monochrome Glaze Mingei Vase Lamp
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique Japanese Kyoto pottery vase, circa late 19th/early 20th century, made into a beautiful lamp
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Table Lamps
Materials
Pottery
Japanese Antique Tengu
s Face / Objet / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is the old Tengu surface that was used in the Kyushu region of Japan.
It is thought to be
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Masks
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese wood step stool, Fumidai wabi sabi organic mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
traditional style house) in Ibaraki pref., Japan.
Manufactured in Circa 1900s - 1930s (Taisho to early Showa
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Stools
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Japanese Antique Tansu / Drawer Cabinet / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese drawer.
It has been used in stores since the Edo period in the Tohoku
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
at the time.
It is made of high-quality Japanese zelkova wood and finished with lacquer. There are
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
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
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
woodworkers of the time.
It is made of high quality Japanese zelkova wood.
The grain of zelkova wood is very
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Paper Covered Basket / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a basket with old Japanese paper pasted it.
Japanese paper colored with Bengala is pasted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
table, which embodies the traditions and aesthetic sense unique to Japan, into your everyday space and
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Stone Carving Penis 1800s-1860s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese stone carving of a phallus, believed to have been made in the late Edo
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Table, Table Rustic Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
single board of Nara (Japanese Oak). The mortar is carved out of a single piece of wood, and the natural
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Tables
Materials
Wood
Bamboo Lattice Light Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese Craft Mingei
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Lamp designed by Ryosuke Harashima.
This work is made of antique Japanese bamboo basket and brass
Category
2010s Japanese Edo Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Japanese Signed Artisan Mingei Shigaraki Ware Pottery Wabi-Sabi Abstract Vase
Located in Studio City, CA
A quite striking Japanese Shigaraki Ware pottery vase featuring a very abstract, multi-layered ash
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Japanese wooden wabi-sabi board/Early 20th century/Display stand/MINGEI
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, around the early 20th century. The name breaks down as follows: “Kate” = food
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Chestnut
Japanese Seto Mingei Ceramic Plate Ishizara Edo Peorid
Located in Atlanta, GA
folky (Mingei) aethetic. There is a ring of seven spur marks in the center, from the stacking firing in
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japonisme Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Old Iron Frame Of Winnow / Wall Decoration / Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese winnowing basket's iron frame.
Winnowing basket is a single-mouthed or
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Decorative Art
Materials
Iron
Wooden Low Table, Display stand, Japanese Antique, Primitive, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
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Weight: 43kg
- About Us -
Based in Japan, we reinterpret high-quality Japanese furniture from the Taisho
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860-1920s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old wooden form of Daruma made in Japan.
It is estimated to have been made between the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Old Arched Bamboo Wall Art Object / Japan, Early 20th Century/MINGEI
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a large bamboo frame believed to have been made in Japan between the Meiji period and the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Warren MacKenzie Signed Studio Pottery Ceramic Tenmoku Glazed Footed Bowl
By Warren MacKenzie
Located in Studio City, CA
Hamada, Mackenzie is credited with bringing the functional Japanese Mingei tradition and craft to the
Category
20th Century American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
Introducing our exquisite low table, a stunning example of the beauty found in wabi-sabi and traditional craftsmanship. Originally used as a sewing workbench, this piece carries a ri...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Tansu / Drawer Cabinet / 1875s Meiji Period / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese cabinet.
It is believed that it was used in the Tohoku region of Japan
Category
Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Console Light Table Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese Craft Mingei
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
A low table by morphing a wooden box lid that stores two Japanese gold folding screens. The lights
Category
2010s Japanese Minimalist Console Tables
Materials
Brass
Old Japanese bamboo woven tray/20th century/Hand-woven tray/MINGEI
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old bamboo tray made in Japan around the 20th century. Japan has had a deep connection
Category
20th Century Japanese Taisho Barware
Materials
Bamboo
Antique Japanese Zushi, wabi sabi miniature shrine w/ Ebisu figurine mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
- from Tohoku area., Japan.
Manufactured circa 1860s - 1900s (late Edo to Meiji period) estimate from the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Stone Display Stand / Objet / Before 1868s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old stone stand in Japan.
I don't know the details if it was used as a stand for
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Rustic Antiquities
Materials
Stone
Japanese antique bamboo woven basket/wall hanging vase/1868-1920/Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a woven bamboo basket made in Japan from the Meiji to Taisho periods (1868-1920).
I don't
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo
Japanese Antique Low Table / Coffee Table / 1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese low table, which is believed to have been used for reading and writing in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Pottery Bottle 1860s-1900s/Flower Vase Wabisabi Jar Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese sake bottle. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Pottery, Paper
$600 Sale Price
25% Off
Japanese Aging Toy Soccer Ball/ Object / 1970-1990s / Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old toy soccer ball.
Over the years, the outer material has peeled off, exposing the inner material. The appearance, which has changed naturally over time, has a beauty th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Toys
Materials
Other
Shoji Hamada Mingei Kakiyu Kaki Japanese Pottery Vase with Signed
Sealed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisite, beautifully crafted, and designed gourd vase by master Japanese potter Shoji Hamada
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
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
antique Japanese wabi sabi Konebachi, hand-carved dough bowl, primitive, mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
- 1900s.
dough bowls were widely owned by the ordinary Japanese households, the most typical usage is for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wall Hanging Tree Bump 1860s-1900s / Object Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese tree mass.
It is designed to be hung on a wall.
It has a strong
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Shoji Hamada Mingei Nuka Glaze Japanese Pottery Yunomi Teacup with 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
Pottery, Stoneware
Japanese Antique Bamboo Sliding Door, Object Mingei Art Panel, Wabisabi Door（3）
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese bamboo door.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Japanese Antique Bamboo Sliding Door, Object Mingei Art Panel, Wabisabi Door（4）
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese bamboo door.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Japanese Antique Bamboo Sliding Door, Object Mingei Art Panel, Wabisabi Door（1）
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese bamboo door.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates
Materials
Wood, Bamboo
Japanese Antique Bamboo Sliding Door, Object Mingei Art Panel, Wabisabi Door（2）
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique Japanese bamboo door.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Japanese Antique Wooden Board, "Abstract Sculptures", Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a wooden antique board from the Meiji era.
It is made of Japanese cedar wood.
It has a
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wooden Board, "Abstract Sculptures", Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a wooden antique board from the Meiji era.
It is made of Japanese cedar wood.
It has a
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Black Wooden Box 1860s-1900s/Sofa Table Tansu Mingei Storage
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese black wooden box. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The material
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
$900 Sale Price
25% Off
Japanese Antique Ceramic Zushi "KAWARA-ZUSHI" 1920-1930s/Object Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
An early tiled shrine"KAWARA-ZUSHI".
Ceramic shrines were made in pottery producing areas all over the country, but they are rare, and are only made in Okayama today.
It is thought ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
1900s-30s Large Japanese Antique hardwood wooden trough, Wabi sabi mingei decor
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Large Antique Japanese hand-curbed wooden trough, hand-crafted circa 1900s - 1930s estimated from
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Japanese Antique Ceramic Zushi "KAWARA-ZUSHI" 1920-1930s/Object Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
Height 21cm, width 23.2cm, depth 16cm.
An early tiled shrine"KAWARA-ZUSHI".
Ceramic shrines were made in pottery producing areas all over the country, but they are rare, and are o...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
$640 Sale Price
20% Off
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Japanese Mingei For Sale on 1stDibs
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Prices for a Japanese mingei can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $420 and can go as high as $11,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,500.