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Japanese Vintage Stacking Glass Cabinet, Pine, Early Showa 1926– (B)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese vintage stacking glass cabinet was crafted in the Early Showa Period (1926–). Built
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Cupboards

Materials

Pine

Japanese Silk Red Black Haori Jacket Dot Pattern 1960s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
This is a silk jacket which was made in Japan. It was made in Showa era around 1960s. The haori is
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese Matcha Bowl for Tea Ceremony Shino ware 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
This is a matcha tea bowl which we use for tea ceremony. This matcha bowl (matchawan in Japanese
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Cup of Sake 1960s Showa Porcelain Landscape of ISE
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese. It was made in showa era
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

Lovely Nihonga Scene Showa Period Scroll Japan Artist Fujimoto Kida
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
)-1987 (Showa 62) Japanese painter. Kagawa student. The name is Tomoji. Received the Honor Award Rui
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Vintage Side Table in Zelkova, Mid Showa Period 1940-
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage side table was crafted in the Mid Showa Period '1940-' Made from Japanese Zelkova
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese wooden puppy figurine / Showa era / 20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden puppy figurine created in Japan during the Showa period. Crafted from a coniferous
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20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cypress

Japanese Porcelain Hibachi of the Showa Period or Slightly Earlier.
Located in Hudson, NY
This porcelain Japanese hibachi or “Fire Bowl” was made in Japan circa 1900 to 1925. This is a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Figure of a Geisha or Bijin, Showa Era, 1930 s, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
geisha, early Showa Era, circa 1930's, Japan. The elegant figure of a beautiful woman, called a bijin
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Artists Norikuni Kawamura, Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Nihonga
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
As you can see, it is a double box and a box with "Shokakuzu" written by Norikuni Kawamura. The "Shokaku-zu", which is composed of graceful textures, spreads its wings and flies, i...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Wooden Small Netsuke A Head 1940s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1940s. Netsuke is a miniature
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Landscape and Waterfall Nihonga Scene Showa Period Scroll Japan Artist
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Some errors will occur in the dimensions. Please understand. Status: The condition is good, but please understand stains, wrinkles, and stains. Measures: Axis vertical 193 cm, hori...
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Lovely 20th Century Scroll Paintings Japan Tomobako Showa Artist Kobayashi
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Great decorated piece, artist Kobayashi Futoshi Gensho (B.1938-now) Condition: Very good. Size: Axis, vertical 117 cm horizontal 60.5 cm, painting, vertical 35 cm horizontal 58.5...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric

Old Japanese wooden bench/wooden chair with storage/Showa era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This wooden bench with storage was made in Japan during the Showa period (mid-20th century). Even
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Benches

Materials

Beech, Plywood

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Figure of a Bijin or Geisha, Showa Era, 1930 s, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
Showa Era, circa 1930's, Japan. The elegant figure of a beautiful woman, called a bijin, portrayed
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Lacquer Duck Box by Zohiko, Showa Era, Mid 20th Century, Japan
By Zōhiko Studio
Located in Austin, TX
A finely decorated vintage Japanese box for precious incense, kogo, in the shape of a male mandarin
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Vintage Small Sliding-Door Cabinet, Early Showa Period (1926–1945)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese vintage small sliding-door cabinet was crafted in the early Showa Period (1926–1945
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Japanese Vintage Black Glass Sliding-Door Cabinet, Early Showa Period (1926–)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese glass cabinet was crafted during the early Showa Period (1926–1945) in matsu
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Japanese Kutani Pheasant Sculpture, Okimono, Showa Era, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A spectacularly glazed Japanese Kutani model, okimono, of a pheasant, Showa era, early 20th century
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Vintage Two-Section Glass Cabinet, Early Showa Period (1926–1945)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese glass cabinet was crafted during the early Showa Period (1926–1945) in sugi (Japanese
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Cabinets

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Matcha Bowl Black for Tea Ceremony 1970s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
Japan. It is made with porcelain and it was made around 1970s in Showa era. The main colour is in black
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Vintage Round Plant Stand, Mid-Showa Period (c. 1950s–1960s)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
Japanese Vintage Round Plant Stand, Mid-Showa Period (c. 1950s–1960s) This Japanese vintage
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Side Tables

Materials

Chestnut

Japanese Sake cup 1970s Showa Porcelain Chrysanthemum and Landscape 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
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Vintage Multi-Drawer Chest (10 Drawers), Early Showa Period (1926–)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese vintage multi-drawer chest was crafted in the Early Showa Period (1926–). Made of
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Japanese Vintage Small Chest of Drawers, Kohikidashi, Early Showa Period (1926–)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage small chest of drawers was crafted in the Early Showa Period (1926–). Made of
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Vintage Slatted Shelf in Hinoki, Early Showa Period 1926–
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese vintage slatted shelf was crafted in the early Showa period (circa 1930) from Hinoki
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Shelves

Materials

Cypress

Japanese Maru Obi with Gold Embroidered Dragons – Silk Brocade, Taisho to Showa
Located in Fukuoka, JP
and craftsmanship of early 20th-century Japanese weaving. Origin: Japan Period: Taisho to early Showa
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20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Japanese Porcelain Sake Cup Aoki Mokubei Leaves 1980 Showa 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
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Kamakura Bori Lacquer Presentation Box, Showa Era, mid 20th century
Located in Austin, TX
, Showa Era, mid 20th century, Japan. The low box and cover carved with a bold and striking design of a
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Lacquer

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Softwood, Lacquer

Japanese BK Tansu 1920-1940 / Showa Period / Cabinet Sideboard Wabi sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an antique Japanese Tansu. The patina developed over time is truly exquisite. It has been
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Cabinets

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Early Showa Period Storage Cabinet with Drawers and Sliding Doors
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese storage cabinet dates to the early Showa period, circa 1926–1940. It is a solid and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Chestnut, Cedar

Showa Period Japanese Wooden Stand Mirror / Mulberry Veneer Full-Length Mirror
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden full-length mirror crafted in Japan during the Showa era. Following the Meiji era
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20th Century Japanese Showa Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Very Large Showa Period Japanese 20th Century Porcelain Kutani Flowers Plate
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Lovely and detailed piece with a great decoration of a flower Original storage box included. Condition Perfect. Size 382 x 65mm D x H Period 20th century.
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Old Small Wooden Drawer / 1912-1950 / Accessory Case/ Taisho-Showa
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a small drawer from the Taisho era to the early Showa period (1912-1950) in Japan. The outer
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Chestnut

Showa period Japanese 20th Century Porcelain Kutani Bird Plate in Box
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and detailed piece with a great decoration of a bird in a garden scene. Condition Overall condition perfect (but crackled). Size 225 x 25mm D x H Period 20th century.
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase by Ando Company, Showa Period
By Ando Jubei
Located in Newark, England
Striking Blue Cloisonne Enamel Vase From our Japanese collection, we’re pleased to offer this
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Japanese Oshie Pressed Textile Samurai Framed Showa Shadow Puppet Doll
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, handcrafted work of a regal Japanese samurai/warrior doll shadow puppet. Oshie
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Textile, Linen, Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Japanese Vintage Sliding-Door Cabinet, Early Showa Period (1926–1945), Wabi-Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese vintage sliding-door cabinet was crafted in the early Showa Period (1926–1945). The
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Cabinets

Materials

Cedar, Wood

Japanese Vintage Sliding-Door Cabinet, Early Showa Period (1926–1945), Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese sliding-door cabinet was crafted in the early Showa Period (1926–1945) from sugi
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Cabinets

Materials

Cedar

Large 30 cm Showa Period Bronze Japanese Lobster Okimono Statue Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
BRONZE top level Japanese statue. Lobster Condition Perfect. Size: 30x18cm Period Showa Period
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese wooden ptarmigan figurine / Made in 1967 / Showa era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This wooden ptarmigan statue was carved in Japan in 1967 (Showa 42). The underside of the base is
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bronze Sculpture of Two Birds on Leaf Base – Showa Period. Signed
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A serene and elegant Japanese bronze sculpture depicting a pair of birds resting on a large
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Unique Signed Japanese Bronze Vase by Hara Masaki – Showa Period
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A finely cast green-patinated bronze vase by the acclaimed Japanese artist Hara Masaki (1935–2011
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20th Century Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cup of Sake 1970s Showa Porcelain Flower and Leaves 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
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Asian Bronze Showa Meiji Samurai Warrior Sculpture Statue with Armor
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly wonderful and boldly designed Japanese bronze sculpture of a fierce samurai warrior perhaps
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mountain Scene Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Kohiro Sato Nihonga Style
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Kohiro Sato» A Japanese-style painter born in Miyagi and lived from 1902 to 1975. Master Terukata Ikeda
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Sake cup 1970s Showa Porcelain Crane and Pine Tree 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
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Vintage Sliding-Door Cabinet (Cha Tansu), Early Showa Era, Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This Japanese sliding-door cabinet (cha tansu) was crafted during the early Showa Period (1926–1945
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Cabinets

Materials

Cypress, Wood

Japanese Early Showa Period Low Storage Drawer Cabinet with Burl Zelkova Fronts
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This low-profile drawer dates to the early Showa period and presents a calm, grounded presence
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Japanese Cup of Sake 1970s Showa Porcelain poem and landscape 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
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Mountain Scene Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Kazuhide Saiuchi Nihonga St
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
As you can see, this work was drawn by Kazuhide Sainai, who is known as a Japanese-style painter
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Vintage Japanese Kakiemon Style Porcelain Oil Jar, Showa Era, circa 1960 s
Located in Austin, TX
A charming and elegant vintage Japanese Kakiemon style oil jar or vase, Showa Era, circa 1960's or
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Sake Cup Ochoko Kutaniyaki 1960s Showa Bamboo, Plum and Pine
Located in Paris, FR
This is a small cup for drinking sake. It is called Ochoko in Japanese. It was made in showa era
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

A Signed Japanese Netsuke of a Monkey Riding a Turtle, Showa Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An amusing Showa Period (1926-1989) hand carved hardwood netsuke depicting a monkey riding atop a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Cherry Blossoms Showa Period Scroll Japan 20c Artist Mataichiro Isoda Nihonga St
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. After graduating there he studied Japanese-style painting with Kikuchi Keigetsu. Though primarily a
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Vase Arita Taisho / Showa Period Japan Porcelain, circa 1930
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Japan Period: Showa Periode (1926-1989) Original/Reproduction: Original Condition: Overall some ennamel
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20th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Vintage Burl Wood Display Stand, Early Showa Period 1926-
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage display stand was crafted in the Early Showa Period '1926-'. The base is made from
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Pedestals

Materials

Wood

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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.

How Much is a Japanese Showa?

Prices for a Japanese showa start at $29 and top out at $170,000 with the average selling for $900.