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Japanese Roof Tile

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c. Bizen kiln is one of
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

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Clay

" Shibori no Machi " Traditional Japanese Wood Block Print
Located in Weesp, NL
architecture features classic Japanese elements, such as tiled roofs and wooden facades with intricate
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1990s Japanese Modern Prints

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Paper

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Pair Roof Tile Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
Substantial pair of Japanese roof tiles converted to lamps. Tiles depict lohans riding roosters
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Early 20th Century Japanese Table Lamps

Pair Roof Tile Lamps
Pair Roof Tile Lamps
H 35.5 in W 15 in D 9 in
Roof Tile Japan Clay Black Meiji with Custom Stand
Located in Monterey, CA
Large roof tile with custom stand Material: Clay Origin: Japan Age: Late Meiji period, circa
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Mounted Objects

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Clay

Japanese Terracotta Roof Tile
Located in Chicago, IL
This salvaged architectural fragment features a decorative scrolling foliate motif and is mounted on a contemporary metal stand.
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20th Century Japanese Ceramics

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Terracotta

Japanese Terracotta Roof Tile
Japanese Terracotta Roof Tile
H 15 in W 16 in D 7 in
Masuo Ojima Large Scale Sculptural Post-Modern Ceramic Vase, circa 1990s
By Masuo Ojima
Located in Cathedral City, CA
cabinet maker and his grandfather was a traditional Japanese roof tile producer, so Ojima grew up with
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1990s American Post-Modern Vases

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Ceramic

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c. Bizen kiln is one of
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

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Clay

Japan Big Eared Scampering Rabbit Ornamental Tile, Usagi
Located in South Burlington, VT
terracotta roof tile with a hard to find rabbit motif - makes a superb garden treasure from Japan. This
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Terracotta

Superb Meiji Period Bronze Koro in the Form of a Dove on a Roof Tile
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A superb Meiji period bronze koro in the form of a dove on a roof tile, the bird naturalistically
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

1950s Nardini Oriental Motif Mid Century Modern Table Lamp
By Nardini Studios
Located in Miami, FL
a stylized Japanese lantern with tiled roof, six sided imperial trellis lattice walled sides and
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Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Nardini Oriental Motif Table Lamp
By Nardini Studios
Located in Miami, FL
of a stylised Japanese lantern with tiled roof, six sided imperial trellis lattice walled sides and
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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Era Shibi Roof Tile
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
A clay fired Japanese Shibi roof tile. These decorative end tiles were often reserved for temples
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Clay

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Pablo Picasso "Grand Tête" (Portrait de Jacqueline aux Cheveux lisses)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) Grand Tête (Portrait de Jacqueline aux Cheveux lisses) linocut in colors, on Arches paper, 1962, signed in pencil, numbered 12/50, with full margins, pale ...
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20th Century Cubist Figurative Prints

Materials

Linocut

Warhol superstar Ultra Violet friends nude for After Dark magazine
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
Warhol superstar Ultra Violet, art dealer Jason McCoy and art historian Ron Caran photographed nude for 'After Dark' magazine in 1971. This is a vintage gelatin silver print, made b...
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan
By Kinkozan
Located in Newark, England
JAPANESE SATSUMA PROCESSIONAL VASE From our Japanese collection, we are delighted to introduce to the market this Japanese Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan. The vase with a compressed body ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Antique Japanese Bronze Koro (Incense Burner)
Located in Pomona, CA
Japanese bronze Koro (Incense Burner) in the form of two kids playing drum. This Koro was hand crafted in about early 20th Century with removable top. It has There is a Tai Chi Diagr...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antiquities

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Bronze

Tugs on the Hudson
By Charles Frederick William Mielatz
Located in Middletown, NY
Drypoint etching with engraving printed in black ink on Japanese mulberry paper, 4 1/2 x 3 3/8 inches (113 x 84 mm), full margins. In superb condition. A beautiful New York City rive...
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Early 20th Century American Modern Landscape Prints

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Handmade Paper, Drypoint, Etching

A bronze okimono depicting a young samurai with a katana, signed Yoshimitsu
Located in Milano, IT
A bronze okimono depicting a young samurai holding a drawn katana with both hands in a guard position. The kimono is finely engraved with floral motifs, family crests (mon), and wav...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Rhododendron Blown Out Cameo Glass Lamp by Émile Gallé
By Émile Gallé
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rhododendron Blown Out Cameo Glass Lamp Émile Gallé Circa 1900 Impressive in both size and artistry, this exceptionally rare mold-blown cameo glass lamp is the work of the famed Art...
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Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

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Glass

Antique Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Mitsuore ningyo of a girl, a jointed costume doll crafted of wood and covered in multiple layers of burnished gofun, made to stand as well as kneel, fabric and wire upper ar...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Toys and Dolls

Materials

Silk, Wood

Antique Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl
Antique Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl
$2,400
H 10.5 in W 3 in D 2 in
Bronze okimono depicting Fujiwara no Yasumasa signed Miyao
Located in Milano, IT
Patinated and gilded bronze okimono depicting the famous warrior Fujiwara no Yasumasa playing the flute, signed Miyao. The hitatare, moved by the wind, shows patterns of phoenixes an...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Exquisite rare Art Nouveau Display / music cabinet By Emile Galle France 1905
By Émile Gallé
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
This stunning French antique Art Nouveau display cabinet by Émile Gallé, crafted in 1905, is a true masterpiece. Adorned with intricate marquetry on all sides, this museum-quality pi...
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Cabinets

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Walnut, Glass

Mid-Century Wall Mounted Mirror with Shelf and Drawer by Pastoe
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century wall mounted mirror with shelf and drawer by Pastoe. Commonly attributed to Cees Braakman. The mirror has been tilted by previous owner using wooden blocks which can be r...
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

KAZUYOSHI Japan Meiji 1890 Box In Lacquered And Gilt Wood Draped Seated Women
Located in Miami, FL
A Meiji lacquered box in the shape of a seated lady made by Meigetsusai Kazuyoshi. This is a n extremely rare decorative box made in the shape of a fully dressed seated holding a te...
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Gold Leaf

Antique A Japanese Lacquer Bowl with Stand
Located in Norton, MA
Black lacquerware bowl in fitted stand, with raised gilded floral and vine decoration, 6 3/4" high, 7 1/2" sq. The Bowl is 4.25" Dia.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Wood

Antique A Japanese Lacquer Bowl with Stand
Antique A Japanese Lacquer Bowl with Stand
$575
H 6.75 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
Francisco Zuniga Bronze Sculpture, 1964, Reclining Mother with Shawl
By Francisco Zúñiga
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Zuniga bronze, edition: 3. #472 catalog raisonne: "Madre Reclinada con Rebozo". Measures: 5 3/4" H x 12" L x 8" W not including the wood plinth. Signed Zuniga and dated 1964. "Letter...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Alphonse Mucha s 1902 Documents décoratifs - Planche 47
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
Alphonse Mucha's name shines like that of a visionary artist who left an indelible mark on the aesthetics of the early 20th century. The year 1902 saw the publication of "Documents d...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Lithograph

Kiyoshi Saito Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Syoren-In Kyoto
By Kiyoshi Saitō
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed and composed woodblock print by famed Japanese printmaker Kiyoshi Saito. Many consider Saito to be one of the most important, if not the most important, contem...
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

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Japanese Roof Tile For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese roof tile for your home. Frequently made of wood, ceramic and bronze, every Japanese roof tile was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Japanese roof tile, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A Japanese roof tile, designed in the folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Masuo Ojima each produced at least one beautiful Japanese roof tile that is worth considering.

How Much is a Japanese Roof Tile?

Prices for a Japanese roof tile can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $485 and can go as high as $15,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,375.
Questions About Japanese Roof Tile
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese roof tiles are made out of ceramic and are placed so they are stacked one on top of another. The tiles are part of ancient Chinese architecture. Find a selection of ornate roof tiles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Ceramic tiles are expected to last about 100 years, which is almost double the length of a concrete tile roof lifespan. Because ceramic tiles are so durable, they increase the resale value of a house.