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Japanese Old Iron Dog Figurine 1950s-1970s / Puppy Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese iron puppy figurine, made during the Shōwa period (circa 1950s–1970s). It
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Kiyoshi Saito Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Buddhist Nara 1955
By Kiyoshi Saitō
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully composed woodblock print by famed Japanese Sosaku Hanga printmaker Kiyoshi Saito
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Toko Shinoda Signed Large Limited Edition Japanese Lithograph Print Moon, 1965
By Toko Shinoda
Located in Studio City, CA
Exquisite in design and execution. This work, titled "Moon", is by Japanese master printmaker Toko
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Akira Kurosaki Signed Limited Edition Japanese Abstract Woodblock Print W-397
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully composed and richly colored abstract woodblock print by Japanese artist Akira
Category
1990s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Small Bronze Crab 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
was rare to find.
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Era: Showa (around 1930-1939)
Materials: Bronze
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Hiroshi Yoshida Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Market in Mukden, Jizuri Seal
By Hiroshi Yoshida
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful image titled "Market in Mukden (「奉天市場」Hôten ichiba)" by one of Japan's finest 20th
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Brass Sphere 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi Object
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese brass sphere. Measuring approximately 95 mm in diameter, it has a
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Tadashi Nakayama Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Herd of Horses
By Tadashi Nakayama
Located in Studio City, CA
This wonderfully designed, abstract work by esteemed Japanese printmaker Tadashi Nakayama. The
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Hiroshi Yoshida Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Hokuryo with Jizuri Seal, 1937
By Hiroshi Yoshida
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful image titled "Hokuryo" by one of Japan's finest 20th century artist and one of, if not
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Small Silk Wallet Nishijin Saganishiki 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wallet/ coin case which was made in Japan around 1990s.
It is made with silk and this
Category
1990s Japanese Showa Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Metal
$189 Sale Price
20% Off
Junichiro Sekino Signed Limited Ed. Japanese Woodblock Print Eiza and Matsuomaru
By Junichiro Sekino
Located in Studio City, CA
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Junichiro Sekino was largely considered, along with Kiyoshi Saito, to be one of Japan's paramount 20th
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Wooden Netsuke
Turtle
1980s
Ishikawa
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1980s.
The signature is written
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$388 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Old Car Door 1957s / Wall Decoration Abstract Art Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old car door made in Japan, originating from an early model of the “Midget”, first
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Decorative Art
Materials
Iron
Japanese Traditional Girl Doll in a Box 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese Traditional doll which was made in 1970 in Showa era.
This doll is in a box
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain, Silk, Glass, Wood
Japanese Silk Obi Belt/ Table Runner 1960s Dark Red
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Fukuro Obi made in Japan around 1960s.
It is made with silk and it is in good condition
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Decorative Art
Materials
Silk
Hiroshi Yoshida Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Toshogu Shrine with Jizuri Seal
By Hiroshi Yoshida
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful image titled "Toshogu (Tōshō-gū ) Shrine)" by one of Japan's finest 20th century
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Ochoko Leaves 1960s Kutani ware
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese.
It was made in showa era
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Hiroshi Yoshida Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Bamboo Wood with Jizuri Seal
By Hiroshi Yoshida
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful image titled "Bamboo Wood (Bamboo Grove/Takei Bayashi)" by one of Japan's finest 20th
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Imari ‘Black Ship’ Charger, Attributed to Fukagawa
By Fukagawa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Imari ‘Black Ship’ charger, attributed to Fukagawa.
Showa Period (1926-1989)
A later
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
Hiroshi Yoshida Signed
Sealed Framed Japanese Woodblock Print Sarusawa Pond
By Hiroshi Yoshida
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful image titled "Sarusawa Pond (Sarusawa ike)" by one of Japan's finest 20th-century
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1950s-1970s / Sculpture Figurine
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a vintage hand-carved wooden bear from Japan.
It was crafted in the mid-Showa period (1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
$400 Sale Price
27% Off
Kiyoshi Saito Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Persimmons Street, circa 1960
By Kiyoshi Saitō
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed and complexly composed woodblock print by famed Japanese printmaker Kiyoshi
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
Exceptional Japanese Summer Asa Hitoe Weft Ikat Kimono Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A super fine Japanese summer unlined (Hitoe) Kimono made with a soft Asa fiber blended with silk
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles
Materials
Linen, Silk
Fine Japanese Woodblock Print Zojoji Temple in Snow by Tsuchiya Koitsu
By Tsuchiya Koitsu
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese woodblock print by Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949), entitled Zojoji Temple in Snow. The work
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Hiroshi Yoshida Signed
Sealed Framed Japanese Woodblock Print Yomei Gate
By Hiroshi Yoshida
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful image titled "Yomei Gate (Yomei Mon)" by one of Japan's finest 20th-century artists and
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
Japanese Porcelain Manekineko Cat Objet Blue 2000s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a manekineko lucky cat which was made in Japan around 2000s.
It is made with porcelain
Category
Early 2000s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Porcelain Oribe-yaki Kato GOTO Square Plate 2000s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a plate with Oribe style (oribe yaki) with porcelain which was made in Japan around 2000s
Category
Early 2000s Japanese Showa Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$454 Sale Price
20% Off
Tsuruya Kokei Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Onoe Baiko VII
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and quite rare woodblock print by unique master Japanese artist/ printmaker Tsuruya
Category
1990s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique 20th Japanese Porcelain Plate Scene of a Landscape Relief
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Showa Periode (1926-1989).
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$429 Sale Price
48% Off
Japanese Shugendo Crow Tengu and Inari Fox Hand-painting 20th century
Located in Chiba, JP
faces with cool eyes that make you a little fool somehow as a rare type. Showa period, 20th century
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Tsuruya Kokei Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Nakamura Tokizo V
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and quite rare woodblock print by unique master Japanese artist/ printmaker Tsuruya
Category
1990s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Old Iron Cow Figurine 1950s-1970s / Object Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old Japanese iron cow figurine, made during the Shōwa period (circa 1950s–1970s). It is
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Tsuruya Kokei Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Onoe Kikugoro VII
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and quite rare woodblock print by unique master Japanese artist/ printmaker Tsuruya
Category
1990s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese paintings with old kanji characters/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a painting of kanji drawn in Japan around the 20th century.
The artist's name is unknown
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings
Materials
Paint
Old Japanese root tree object/Wall ornament/Wall decoration
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden object.
It is carved from the root of a tree.
I believe it was made
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
20th Century Porcelain Japanese Super Large Charger Japan Blue and White
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description
Sharing with you this large and Fabulous Japanese charger in amazing colors.
Box
Category
20th Century Chinese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,324 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Japanese Temari Dance Doll 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
decorated with fine gold-thread accents—symbols of celebration, craftsmanship, and good fortune in Japanese
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Toys and Dolls
Materials
Cotton, Silk, Bamboo, Paper
Japanese Porcelaine Arita-yaki Plate Zuihou-gama Rectangular 2000s
Located in Paris, FR
painted and on the back there is a signature written 'Zuihou' in Japanese.
Zouihou is a kiln name of Arita
Category
Early 2000s Japanese Showa Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$227 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Japanese wooden crane figurine / 20th century / wood carving
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This wooden crane figurine was crafted in Japan in the late 20th century. The artist utilized the
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese white yukata with green flower and purple cross pattern
Located in Paris, FR
This is a cotton jacket which was made in Japan in Showa era around 1980s.
A yukata (浴衣, lit
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Polyester
Joshua Rome Signed Limited Ed. Japanese Woodblock Print Tsukiyo Moonlit Night
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully composed Japanese woodblock print by American born artist Joshua Rome titled "Tsukiyo
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Wood, Paper
Joichi Hoshi Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Clump of Trees in Winter, 1976
By Joichi Hoshi
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, lovely mood setting woodblock print by renowned Japanese artist/printmaker Joichi
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Fire Fighter Sashiko Banten Oyodocho Reversible 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
This Sashiko b(h)anten was made around 1950 in Showa era in Japan.
On the front, it is written
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Japanese modern design table / 1950-1990 / Assembled
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This low table was produced in Japan between the 1970s and 1990s. Following the period of rapid
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sofa Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese silk jacket HAORI black with flower and lion pattern
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan.
It was made in Showa era around 1980s.
The haori is
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Silk
$350 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese silk jacket HAORI dark purple with white butterfly pattern
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan.
It was made in Showa era around 1980s.
The haori is
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Silk
$350 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Cabinet Vase with Geisha
Flowers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese cloisonne enamel cabinet vase.
In brass with cloisonne enamel throughout
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Vintage Japanese Mashiko Tall Vase
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic tall Mashiko vase by unknown Japanese potter c1950/60s. Lovely ash drips and form. From a
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Vases
Materials
Clay
Tokoyuni III Kunisada Japanese Woodblock Print of Nude Geisha Woman At Vanity
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully composed and richly colored Japanese woodblock print featuring a semi-undressed nude
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Silk Obi/Table Runner/Wall decoration with Peony Motif
Located in Fukuoka, JP
apanese Silk Obi Table Runner with Peony Motif
Japan, 20th century
Dimensions: 440 × 32 cm
This
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles
Materials
Silk
Ichiro Fukushima Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print of Temple House
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, gorgeously composed and earth toned colored woodblock print by Japanese artist Ichiro
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Ito Shinsui Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Snow at the Shrine
By Ito Shinsui
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully composed and richly colored woodblock print by famed Japanese shin-hanga artist
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Porcelaine Bottle Flower Vase 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
and it was made around 1960 in showa era.
It can use as a flower vase or as a decoration.
Dimensions
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Bottles
Materials
Porcelain
Kiyoshi Saito Signed Limited Edition Japanese Print Tofuku-Ji, Kyoto ‘A’, 1961
By Kiyoshi Saitō
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully composed woodblock print by famed Japanese printmaker Kiyoshi Saito. Many consider
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
Old Japanese wooden wall hanging object/wooden mold/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden mold, probably made in the 20th century during the Showa period. I
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Silk Haori Jacket Black with White and Bleu Rose 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan.
It was made in Showa era around 1980s.
The haori is
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Silk
Japanese Kimono Coat for Women with Silk Chrysanthemum 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket (Coat for winter) which was made in Japan.
It was made in Showa era around
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Materials
Silk
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Japanese Showa For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese showa for your home. Each Japanese showa for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and paper. Find 3750 options for an antique or vintage Japanese showa now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese showa — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese showa, those designed in mid-century modern, Art Deco and modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese showa over the years, but those crafted by Kiyoshi Saitō, Hiroshi Yoshida and Junichiro Sekino are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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Prices for a Japanese showa start at $29 and top out at $170,000 with the average selling for $900.
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