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Japanese Antique Samurai Wine Gourd "Hyotan" with Serving Cup, Edo Period
Located in South Burlington, VT
: Large size- 22 inches long and 9 inches wide Provenance: Old Japanese samurai collection coming from
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood

Japanese Antique 1719 Woodblock Samurai Combat Military Sports Book 38 Prints
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare edition hard to find Samurai self combat book, 1719 Military arts and combative sports
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Paper

JAPANESE 1920 S WOODBLOCK TRIPTYCH WATERCOLOUR PRiNT OF GEISHA GIRLS AND SAMURAI
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Japanese Woodblock Triptych watercolour print of Geisha Girls and Samurai Warriors in a 1900's setting
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Prints

Materials

Wood

Japanese Temple Buddhist Monk Samurai Juzu Prayer Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
this work would clearly make a great addition to any Japanese/ Asian art or artifacts collection or eye
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Fine Antique Tall Samurai Shop Sign, Carved- Best In Class
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a large and beautifully handmade, hand-carved, and hand lacquered antique shop sign -kanban
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Japan Museum Bronze National Hero Samurai Saigo Takamori, Koga Tadao, 23"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese and Fine Asian art, garden ornaments, lanterns and water basins for 25 years. Our president
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Samurai Warriors Under Cherry Blossoms — 1850s Japanese Kabuki Woodblock
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
trendsetter in the art of Japanese woodblock printmaking. Always at the vanguard of his time and in tune with
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1850s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Japanese Pair of Samurai Bows Fine Lacquered Details Meiji Period, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique pair of Samurai bows with fine lacquered details in original vibrant red and black
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Japanese Antique 86" Samurai Bow, Quiver, Ten Arrows, Meiji 19thc, Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese hard to find antique Samurai matching set of a rare adult 86 inch long bow, 36 inch inlaid
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Japanese Antique Long Samurai Bow and Ten Arrows Meiji Period, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
A fine Japanese antique 32.5 inch long Samurai bow accompanied by a rack of ten feathered arrows
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Japanese Antique Samurai Three Carved Bamboo and Iron Arrows, Hard to Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
Samurai hand carved bamboo and feather arrows coming from an old Japanese private collection we accessed
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Black and Gold Lacquer Samurai Spear Yari Edo Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisition Travels A Fine Japanese hard to find antique Samurai Spear
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Edo 18th/19th Century Silver Inlaid Samurai Abumi Japanese Iron Stirrups
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of edo period 18th/19th century silver inlaid Abumi Japanese iron Stirrups. Signed Samurai
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Fine Hand Cast Samurai HORSE Theme Tea Pot Tetsubin Immediately Useable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a finely cast traditional iron teapot -tetsubin- with a deep relief samurai horse carving
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar s Objects

Materials

Iron

Japanese Samurai "Prized Hunting Bird and Golden Sun" Fine Two Panel Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a fine two-panel screen Byobu of a tethered and perched prized falcon / hunting bird
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Collection of Nine Old Samurai Handmade Bamboo Arrows
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique collection of nine (9) old Samurai handmade bamboo arrows. A rare find
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Early 20th Century Israeli Taisho Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Antique Pair of Samurai Bow with Ten Arrows Meiji Period, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique pair of a fine Samurai bow accompanied by a rack of ten feathered arrows. The bow
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Japanese Meiji Period 4-Panel Screen with a Samurai on a Horse, Ca. 1880
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji Period 4-Panel Screen with a Samurai on a Horse, Ca. 1880 Meiji Period (1868-1912
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Antique 1880s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Japanese black lacquer bajô jingasa 馬上陣笠 (samurai hat) with family crest
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Exquisite black lacquer bajô jingasa (horseback samurai hat) with a dark golden lacquer crest
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Copper

Dressing the Boy Samurai - Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print Original Wood Cut
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Soquel, CA
Dressing the Boy Samurai - Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print Original Wood Cut A young Samurai boy
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1850s French School Figurative Prints

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Ink, Woodcut, Laid Paper

Antique Samurai Katana Sword with Scabbard
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
WWII GUNTO Japanese army officer's military Katana sword Hand forged "?? kiyunobu in Army 98 Gunto
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Steel

19th Century Cast Iron Samurai Abumi (Stirrups)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Cast iron Samurai abumi (stirrups) with bronze or brass inserts. The inserts are removable.
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

17th Century Edo Period Samurai Katana Sword Scabbards
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A remarkable piece of Japanese history, a Fine Wakizashi Samurai short sword scabbard (no blade
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Leather, Shagreen, Wood

WWII Signed Samurai Sword with Lacquered Wood Scabbard
Located in Dallas, TX
Signed WWII Samurai sword.
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Steel

18th-19th Century Samurai Horagai Conch Shell Trumpet
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Presenting an extraordinary artifact from Japanese history, we have a Samurai Horagai conch shell
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Shell, Wood, Lacquer

19th Century (Edo-Meiji Period) Samurai Wakizashi Sword and Scabbards
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A remarkable piece of Japanese history, a fine Wakizashi Samurai short sword scabbard with blade
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Gold, Silver, Copper

samuraicat
By Hiro Ando
Located in PARIS, FR
the traditional norms, Ando is a modern samurai of the Japanese art. Hiro Ando currently lives and
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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Resin

magoi higoi
By Hiro Ando
Located in PARIS, FR
neo-pop art. A Modern Samurai By adding the element of tradition to the popular Japanese culture
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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

amdy
By Hiro Ando
Located in PARIS, FR
. Posing a new view on the traditional norms, Ando is a modern samurai of the Japanese art. Hiro Ando
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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

purple love
By Hiro Ando
Located in PARIS, FR
. Posing a new view on the traditional norms, Ando is a modern samurai of the Japanese art. Hiro Ando
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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

pandasan flowerpower
By Hiro Ando
Located in PARIS, FR
. Posing a new view on the traditional norms, Ando is a modern samurai of the Japanese art. Hiro Ando
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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Kuniyoshi, Samurai, 47 Ronin, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Samurai Art
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai Publisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke Date: 1847-1848 Dimensions: 24.7 x
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Mid-19th Century Edo Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Hibachi with Japanese Samurai Sword Scabbards
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and very unusual Japanese 19th century hibachi. The exterior is decorated with split
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Antique Japanese Woodblock Prints of Samurai Armor
Located in New York, NY
A unique and vibrant group of framed antique woodblock prints featuring Samurai armor (Yoroi
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Floating World Art, Samurai, Utagawa Kunifuku
Located in London, GB
In medieval times, the gulf between Mainland Japan and the Okinawan islands was extremely treacherous
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Samurai Doll, Edo Period, 1790s
Located in Paris, FR
Antique Samurai doll that was made in the Edo period by skilled craftsman. The Edo period means
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Clay, Cotton, Silk

Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Koro, Samurai Kabuto
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this most unusual Meiji
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver, Iron

Japanese Samurai Mask Menpo , Myōchin School, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
A high-level russet iron mask of "me no shita men" (half face) type. The expression is fierce (ressei), with sharp yadome and long mustaches. The iron plate is thick and heavy and th...
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Kuniyoshi, Faithful Samurai, Uramatsu Takanao, Loyalty, Revenge, Edo, Japan
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai Publisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke Date: 1847-1848 Size: 24.8 x 35.6
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

Kuniyoshi, Samurai, 47 Ronin, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e Art
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai Publisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke Date: 1847-1848 Dimensions: 24.7 x
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Mid-19th Century Edo Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Yoshitoshi, Early Work, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Samurai, Traditional
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in London, GB
Artist: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892) Title: The Battle of Karashima in the Earlier Taiheiki Publisher: Kiya Sojiro Date: 1864 Dimensions: (L) 24.8 x 36.8 (C) 24.8 x 36.7 (R) 2...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Samurai Sword in Koshirae, Tokubetsu Hozon Tōken, circa 1660
Located in Milano, IT
A Sukekuni Shinto Katana Samurai sword in koshirae Date: Early Edo period, circa 1660
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Spectacular Samurai Aorigawa
Located in New York, NY
Aorigawa were part of a Samurai warrior's horse's armor. These pieces hung below the saddle, and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Japanese Samurai Armor in Sendai Style, Mid-Edo Period, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
. This samurai armor is originally Japanese and for sale, in excellent condition. It is a collector's
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Samurai Helmet Kabuto Signed "Soshu-Ju Myōchin Jo", Momoyama Period
Located in Milano, IT
A 32 iron-plate samurai helmet (sujibachi kabuto) decorated with silver "nunomezogan choji-karakusa
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Fearsome Samurai Face Armour
Located in Summerland, CA
Fearsomely expressive Iron "Mempo" Samurai face armour. These masks were used to
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Masks

Japanese Wooden Stand with Samurai Family Mark in Gold, 19th Century
Located in San Antonio, TX
19th Century Japanese stand with the family marks in gold throughout.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Snow, Samurai, Heike, Ukiyo-e, Floating World
By Toyonobu Utagawa
Located in London, GB
temple grove, the samurai Sato Tadanobu senses movement and prepares his blade. With the pine trees cover
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Soga Brothers, Meiji, Samurai, Ukiyo-e, Rain
Located in London, GB
Artist: Toshihide Migita (1863-1925) Title: Tokimune (Soga Goro) sneaking into Yoritomo's Residence Publisher: Sasaki Toyokichi Date: 1891 Dimensions: (L) 24 x 34.5 (C) 24.5 x 35 (R)...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Prints

Materials

Paper

Kuniyoshi, Loyalty, Faithful Samurai, Samurai, Warrior, Revenge, Edo Period
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai Publisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke Date: 1847-1848 Dimensions: 35.7 x
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

Kuniyoshi, Faithful Samurai, Yasubei, Ronin, Japanese Woodblock Print, Edo
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
Moronao’s nightclothes Series: Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai Publisher: Ebiya
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Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

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Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Kuniyoshi, Tsunetatsu, Faithful Samurai, Japanese Woodblock Print, Revenge, Edo
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai Publisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke Date: 1847-1848 Size: 24.8 x 35.6
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Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Kuniyoshi, Faithful Samurai, Warrior, Katana, Japanese Woodblock Print, Edo
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai Publisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke Date: 1847-1848 Size: 24.8 x 35.7 cm Condition
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Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Yoshitoshi, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Samurai, Red, Meiji, Warrior, Sea
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in London, GB
) begins to sweep the deck of his ship. A samurai of the Taira clan, the warrior found himself on the
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Toyonobu Utagawa, Warrior, Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e, Hideyoshi, Samurai
By Toyonobu Utagawa
Located in London, GB
Artist: Toyonobu Utagawa (1859-1896) Title: Hideyoshi Playing the Japanese Free Reed Musical
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Kuniyoshi, Faithful Samurai, True Loyalty, Ronin, Samurai, Revenge, Edo Period
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
sword. As a samurai skilled at suemono-giri (now tameshi-giri, the art of cutting the body in two) he
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

Chikanobu, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Dragon, Samurai, Ukiyo-e, Meiji
Located in London, GB
Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Nitta Yoshisada (Minamoto no Yoshisada) Publisher: Shimizuya Tsunejiro Date: 1893 Dimensions: (L) 22.9 x 35.5 (C) 25.1 x 35.6 (R) 23.8 x 35...
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

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Japanese Samurai Art For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of Japanese samurai art you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and iron. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of Japanese samurai art you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each choice in our collection of Japanese samurai art bearing hallmarks is very popular. Samurai Shokai, Eisuke Miyao and Japanese School each produced at least one beautiful object in our assortment of Japanese samurai art that is worth considering.

How Much is a Japanese Samurai Art?

Prices for a piece of Japanese samurai art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $195 and can go as high as $385,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,850.
Questions About Japanese Samurai Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese samurai traditionally wore a kimono as a base everyday style. When they went out, they would layer a kamishimo over the kimono. This consisted of a sleeveless jacket and oversize trousers. They would wear a set of armor called a yoroi when they were preparing for a fight. Browse a range of samurai-inspired pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The writing on Japanese art is calligraphy art called shodo. It uses Japanese kanji and kana characters. There are a variety of different shodo styles of art, including Kaisho, which is the basic, foundational form of the art. On 1stDibs, find a range of Japanese calligraphy art from top sellers..
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    The focus of Japanese art varies. Many traditional Japanese artists sought to capture the beauty of nature in their works. However, other Japanese artists have produced work with Buddhist themes, and contemporary artists working in the country have been inspired by a range of subjects, from socioeconomic and political issues to pop culture. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of Japanese art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a variety of different types of Japanese art. One of the oldest and most admired forms of Japanese art is the art of calligraphy, which originated in the sixth or seventh century. Another type of art, ukiyo-e, is the art of the woodblock print, which depicts scenes of female beauties; kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers and more. You’ll find a variety of Japanese artwork from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Many art styles originated in Japan and grew in popularity over the years. Some of the most popular styles include shodo (calligraphy), ikebana, kanou and yamato-e. You’ll find a wide variety of authentic Japanese art from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    What the Japanese sea art is called depends on its type. Many examples of sea art from Japan are called ukiyo-e. This term refers to woodblock prints made during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai is arguably the most famous ukiyo-e print depicting the sea. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of Japanese woodblock prints.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    To tell if art is Japanese or Chinese, study the piece's characteristics. With paintings, Chinese artists often use more color and tend to fill their entire canvases, while Japanese artists often include more negative space and choose subtler colors. There are also differences between the brushstrokes typical of traditional Chinese and Japanese art. In Japanese paintings, brushstrokes are often short and sharp. On the other hand, Chinese paintings often display longer, more fluid brushstrokes. Learning about the defining features of various art forms and periods and looking at examples of pieces made by Japanese and Chinese artists can help you learn to spot subtle differences. Explore a diverse assortment of Japanese and Chinese art on 1stDibs.