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Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese coffee table.
It is designed with a wooden board on top of a stump
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood, Chestnut
Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese coffee table.
It is designed with a wooden board on top of a stump
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei Primitive
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese coffee table.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It was
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Pine
Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese coffee table.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It was
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Coffee Table 1860s-1900s /Primitive Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese coffee table.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The material is
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Modern Bench "JINDAISUGI" 1960s-1980s / Chair Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old modern bench made in Japan.
It was manufactured between 1960s-1980s.
It is made by
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Benches
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Japanese Antique Carp Streamer 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese Carp Streamer.("Koinobori")
This item is from the Meiji era (1860s-1900s
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles
Materials
Cotton
Japanese Old Wood Sculpture Chimpanzee 1940s-1960s / Wood Carving Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving of a chimpanzee.
It is from the mid-Showa period (1940s-1960s
Category
Vintage 1940s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Black Chair 1860s-1900s / Seating Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old black primitive chair made in Japan.
The furniture is from the Meiji period
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Buddha Shrine
Zushi
1800s-1860s / Object mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old Buddhist shrine in Japan.
It is called "ZUSHI" in Japanese.
"God's house, place
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Pottery Vase / 1500-1572 / Folk Art / Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old jar in Japan.
This is a pottery called Tokoname ware.
Tokoname is a kiln located
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Vases
Materials
Pottery
Japanese Antique Wooden Mortar 1860s-1900s/Flowerpot Primitive Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Old Japanese wooden mortar.
It is from the Meiji era (1860-1900s).
The material is cedar.
It
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1900s / Seating Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair made in Japan.
The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Bench 1860s-1900s / Black Chairs Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese primitive style bench.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Benches
Materials
Chestnut, Cedar
Japanese Antique Table 1860s-1900s / Primitive Mingei Coffee Table Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese primitive style table.
It is a simple style with a wooden board on top
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
It is speculated that this is a large old Japanese paper that was used for sericulture.
One side
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Wood Carving
Acalanatha
1800s-1860s/Sculpture Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving.
It is called "Acalanatha."
In Japan, it is called "Fudo
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Frog 1860s-1920s/sculpture Mingei Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving of a frog.
This item is from the Meiji era. (1860s to 1920s
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a large old Japanese paper, and it is speculated that it may have been used for sericulture
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a large old Japanese paper, and it is speculated that it may have been used for sericulture
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Edo Daruma 1850s-1860s / Sculpture Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
, powerful, and unique carefully selected antique objects from Japan.
This is a very old wooden Daruma doll
Category
Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1900s / Seating Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old primitive style chair made in Japan.
It was made in the Meiji era.
(1860s to
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese coffee table.
This item is from the Meiji era (1860s-1900s).
The material
Category
2010s Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Large Wooden Bowl 1860s-1900s/Mingei Wabisabi Primitive
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old large Japanese wooden bowl.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It was
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Straw Basket 1860s-1900s/Flower Vase Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese straw basket.
It appears to be from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Baskets
Materials
Straw
Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1920s/Mingei Wabisabi Stool Seating
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair made in Japan.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s).
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1920s/Mingei Wabisabi Stool Seating
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair made in Japan.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s).
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Door
Abstract Art
1800s-1900s/Architecture Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a door of a very old Japanese warehouse (KURA).
This door is from the Edo period. (1800s
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1920s / Mingei Wabisabi Stool Seating
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair made in Japan.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s).
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1900s/Mingei Wabisabi Stool Seating
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair from Japan.
It is from the Meiji era (1860s to 1900s).
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Chairs
Set
1900s-1940s / Mingei Wabisabi Seating
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Set of two old chairs made in Japan.
They are from the Showa period (1900s to 1940s).
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Chairs
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860s-1900s / Sculpture Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese wooden Daruma doll.
It was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Primitive Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei Coffee Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese primitive style table.
It is a simple style with a board on top of a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Black Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei Primitive
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese coffee table.
It is designed with a wooden board on top of a stump
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Rustic Chair 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi Mingei Seating Stools
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old chair made in Japan.
The chair is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s).
The material
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Table 1860s-1900s / Coffee Table Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese primitive style table.
It is a simple style with a board on top of a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1950s-1970s / Figurine Sculpture Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving of a bear.
It is a wood carving from the mid-Showa period
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Primitive Black Armchair 1900s-1940s / Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old black armchair made in Japan.
Crafted in the early Shōwa period (1900s–1940s), it is
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Chairs
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Table 1860s-1900s / Coffee Table Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese primitive style table.
It is a simple style with a wooden plank on top
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Japanese Antique Black Coffee Table 1860s-1900s/Primitive Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese black coffee table.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
Material
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese coffee table.
This item is from the Meiji era (1860s-1900s).
The material
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Showa Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Bamboo Lattice Table Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese Basket Mingei
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Table designed by Ryosuke Harashima.
This work is made of antique Japanese bamboo basket and steel
Category
2010s Japanese Japonisme Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Japanese Antique Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Primitive Exhibition Stand Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese coffee table.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Primitive Bench 1860s-1900s / Long Chairs Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese bench.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The material seems to
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Benches
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese primitive style coffee table.
The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Small Cabinet / Tansu Drawer / 1894s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a small old Japanese cabinet.
It is a type with a drawer at the bottom and a sliding door
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Bar-loc Table Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese Basket Mingei
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Table designed by Ryosuke Harashima.
This work is made of antique Japanese safety box and steel
Category
2010s Japanese Japonisme Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Japanese Antique Tansu / Cabinet Drawer / Meiji Period Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese drawer.
It seems to be around the Meiji period (1868-1912s).
It was
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Primitive Stool 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabi Sabi Side Chair
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese stool.
The chair was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Stools
Materials
Cedar
Old Japanese Wooden Barrel Containing Miso / Table Base / Planter/ Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Interesting things have arrived.
This is a wooden tub for storing miso, which was made in Japan
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Bamboo, Cedar
Japanese Antique Tansu / Drawer Cabinet / Edo Period / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese black drawer.
It was used in shops in the Tohoku region.
It is estimated
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Primitive Stool 1860s-1900s / Side Chair Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese stool.
This chair is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The seat is
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Stools
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Antique Tools for Japanese Lacquer Work (Urushi) / Wabi Sabi Mingei Object
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Antique tools for Japanese lacquer work (urushi).
Japanese lacquer (It's called 'urushi' in Japan
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wooden Ladder 1800s-1860s / Wabi Sabi Primitive Mingei Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden ladder.
It is an item from the Edo period. (1800s-1860s)
Made
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Ladders
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Lattice Door 1860s-1900s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese sliding lattice door.
This item dates from the Meiji period (1860s
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates
Materials
Cedar
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
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
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