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Showa Period Tall Cream Ground Cloisonne Vase
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period tall cream ground cloisonne vase, with two orchids and four spikey leaves, Japanese
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Showa Period Japanese Porcelain Kutani Floral Plate, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Japanese Style: Kutani Region of Origin: Japan Period: 20th century Showa Periode (1926-1989) Original
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Cloisonné Vase by Ando, Mid Showa Period
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Gregory Irvine, Japanese Cloisonne, V&A, 2006, page 97 for a similar example in the Victoria and Albert
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Vintage 1950s English Vases

Materials

Metal

Showa Period Tall Deep Green Ground Cloisonne Vase
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period tall deep green ground cloisonne vase, with three white and pink orchids, silvered
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Antique Tansu Cabinet/ Wabi-sabi / Taishō–Shōwa Period 1910-40s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This cha dansu tea cabinet was crafted in Japan during the Taishō to early Shōwa period, using
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Tansu Cabinet/ Wabi-sabi / Taishō–Shōwa Period 1910-40s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This cha dansu tea cabinet was crafted in Japan during the Taishō to early Shōwa period, using
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Imperial-Yellow Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Tray with Phoenix Medallion, Showa Era
Located in Atlanta, GA
early Showa decades, most plausibly the 1950s–60s, when Japanese ateliers produced elegant, modern
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Japanese old wooden stool / 20th century / Taisho to Showa period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stool that was made from the Taisho period to the mid-Showa period (1910 to 1960) in
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Stools

Materials

Beech

Lovely Scroll Painting Japan, 20th Century Showa Artist Landscape Scene
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely painting! Overall perfect: Size scroll, vertical 138.3 cm horizontal 54 cm picture, vertical 40.3 cm horizontal 42 cm Condition: Overall perfect: Size scroll, vertica...
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bronze

Set of 5 Antique Showa Period Japanese Kutani Plates with Boys and Mark, 20th C.
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Faboulous japanese porcelain plates. Colorfull. Mark at the base. Additional information: Material
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20th Century Japanese Showa Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Taisho/Showa Period Six - Panel Screen with Galloping Horses, Ca. 1920
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Taisho/Showa Period Six - Panel Screen with Galloping Horses, Ca. 1920 ABOUT Taisho/Showa
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Showa Period Green Gin-Bari Trumpet Vase by Ando
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period green gin-bari trumpet vase by Ando, with two bunches of grapes and a vine leaf
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Unusual Showa Period Cloisonné Vase
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An unusual Showa period cloisonné vase, of squat ovoid form with continuous guilloche in turquoise
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Antique Swivel Chair with Aluminum Back, Early Showa Period - Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique swivel chair from the early Showa period. The seat height rises as the chair is
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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Aluminum

Japanese old wall-mounted pottery vase/carp figurine/20th century/Showa
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a ceramic figurine made in the Showa period of Japan. It depicts a carp and a human
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Art

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Emperor Shōwa Period, Fine Ceramic Red Vase, Signed, Ca. 1980
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Emperor Shōwa Period, Fine Ceramic Red Vase, Signed, Ca. 1980 Emperor Shōwa Period - from
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Japonisme Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese screen two-panel
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Eagle on a pine branch with traces of white snow. A rare subject for this mid-century two-panel screen, painted in mineral pigments on gilded paper. The screen is a nice size and is ...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Emperor Shōwa Mashiko-Ware White Glazed Porcelain Vase, Ca. 1980
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Emperor Shōwa Mashiko-Ware White Glazed Porcelain Vase, Ca. 1980 Emperor Shōwa Period
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Japonisme Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Emperor Shōwa Period Tamba-Ware Textured Glazed Vase, Ca. 1970
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Emperor Shōwa Period Tamba-Ware Textured Glazed Vase, Ca. 1970 Emperor Shōwa Period
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Japonisme Vases

Materials

Ceramic

20th C./Shōwa Era Japanese Glazed Porcelain Teapot of Black Cat with Mouse Lid
Located in North Miami, FL
20th century/Shōwa era japanese glazed porcelain teapot of black cat with mouse Lid By: unknown
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20th Century Japanese Showa Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain, Wood, Paint, Ceramic

Large Showa Period Japanese 20th Century Porcelain Kutani Crane Bird Plate
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Lovely and detailed piece with a great decoration of a Crane bird on a red ground. Gilt touches also. Box included. Crane The graceful crane is a common emblem ...
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20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese antique wooden high stool/Taisho-Showa era/Tree branch stool
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stool made from Japanese tree branches. In Japan, chairs like this were often made using
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Stools

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bronze Rabbits
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Bronze Okimono grouping of 2 figural long eared rabbits, consisting of a mother rabbit up
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Two-panel screen
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Modern two-panel screen with white peonies. Hand-painted on vegetable paper. Very fresh work that is easy to incorporate into design furniture. Very good state of preservation, sig...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Paravento Giapponese a due pannelli
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Sempre alla ricerca di cose particolari abbiamo acquistato questo paravento giapponese da una collezionista di Osaka. Un esempio di arte del novecento che si ispira alla scuola di Ka...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Japanese screen
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Two-panel screen of Rinpa school painted with mineral pigments on silk and rice paper. It depicts colorful peony flowers. This is the flower of spring, symbolizing success and pro...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Two Quails Showa period Japanese 19/20th Century Kyo Satsuma SET
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Lovely and detailed group of satsuma ware with landscape scene with quails. Toothpick holder, circular dish, small dish and lidded jar. Condition Overall Condit...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Showa Period Japanese 20th Century Porcelain Kutani Deer and Immortal
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Lovely and detailed piece with a great decoration of a Deer and Magu the goddess of immortality. Box included. Condition Overall condition perfect. Size: 260 x ...
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Lovely Nihonga Scene Taisho / Showa Period Scroll Japan Artist Prunus Blossom
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
It is a work drawn by Doun as you can see. It is a simple yet calm white plum blossom map, which is very tasty. ¦Paper books and handwriting. ¦ State There is a little discol...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Lovely Nihonga Scene Taisho / Showa Period Scroll Japan Artist Landscape Figure
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Axis: Vertical 192 cm, horizontal 38.3 cm Inside: Vertical 130 cm, horizontal 35 cm some errors will occur in the dimensions. Please understand. I don't know the details of the aut...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Showa Period Wajima Lacquer Vase with Gold and Silver Maki-e by Inami Tadashi
Located in Taichung, TW
This Showa period lacquer vase by Inami Tadashi presents an elegant blend of traditional
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Showa Period Red Gin-Bari Trumpet Vase by Ando
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period red gin-bari trumpet vase by Ando, showing a large single flowerhead with white
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Paravento giapponese a sei pannelli dipinto su foglia d argento
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Paesaggio giapponese: paravento a sei pannelli dipinto a pigmenti minerali su foglia d'argento. Elegante e moderno esempio di arte orientale senza figure uccelli o fiori. Paravento b...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silver Leaf

Two-panel screen of " Rinpa School"
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Floral scene of a Rimpa School garden with polychrome chrysanthemum flowers. Two-panel screen painted in pigment on gilded rice paper of beautiful size and well preserved. Bold color...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Early 20th Century Taisho/Showa Period Japanese Woven Bamboo Ikebana Vase
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Introducing an Exquisite Early 20th Century Taisho/Showa Period Japanese Woven Bamboo Ikebana Vase
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Bamboo

Japanese Handwoven Bamboo Flower Basket with Twisted Handle – Taisho to Showa Pe
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A beautifully sculptural Japanese bamboo hanakago (flower basket) with a distinctive rounded body
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo

Taisho-Early Showa Period Japanese Stencil-Dyed Summer Kimono with Bamboo Motif
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Taisho-Early Showa period Japanese Stencil-Dyed Summer Kimono with bamboo Motif A light-weight
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Textiles

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Large Japanese Arita Dish with Unusual Mice Decoration Taisho Showa, 20th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
glaze. Great decorative piece!⁠ ⁠ 20c Century Taisho/Showa period⁠. Additional information: Material
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Tsuda Eiju Showa Period Bronze Vase
Located in Norwich, GB
Japanese bronze vase by Tsuda Eiju (1915-2001) Showa period - Circa 1960. The vase having a tall
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Bronze

Old Japanese Plaster mold for Okame Mask
Located in Chiba, JP
Plaster mold for making *Okame mask, Showa period, 20th century, Japan, approx. 21 x 18 x 6cm (8.26
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster

Antique Japanese Meiji/Showa Period Set of Cups or Tea Bowls Porcelain Eggshell
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Japan Japan Dynasty Period: Meiji
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Prints

Materials

Porcelain

Showa Period Rich Cream Ground Musen Cloisonne Enamel Vase by Ando
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period rich cream ground musen cloisonne enamel vase with Mount Fuji by Ando, the snowy
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

A Showa period cloisonné box with three cranes, Ando Company
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period cloisonné box with three cranes, Ando Company, worked in (musen) wireless enamels
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20th Century Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Manekineko Lucky Cat Metal Piggy Bank 1960s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
in Showa era. The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine which is often believed to bring good
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pair of Japanese Lacquer Hibachi with Tropical Motifs — Taishō to Early Shōwa Pe
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Japan, when traditional craftsmanship met the emerging modern aesthetic of the Taishō and early Shōwa
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold Leaf

Beautiful Kanshitsu Bachi Lacquered Worker Bowl – Showa Period (20th Century)
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This unique Kanshitsu Bachi bowl is a remarkable piece of Japanese lacquer artistry from the Showa
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20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Set of 2 Small Showa Period Japanese Satsuma Vases with Calligraphy and Mark
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Fabulous and small japanese earthenware Satsuma vases of great shape and scene. Additional
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20th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Painting Taisho / Showa Period Scroll by Yazawa Gengetsu Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
million yen ] 1886 (Meiji 19) - 1952 (Showa 27) Japanese painting Real name: Sadanori name: Gengetsu
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Vintage 1930s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

Japanese Painting Showa Scroll Nihonga Kobayashi Sogetsu - Bird and FLowers
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
35) ~1986 (Showa 61) Japanese Painter Born in 1902 in Ota City, Gunma Prefecture, first studied under
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Vintage 1930s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

Japanese Painting Showa Period Scroll by Bisen Fukuda Ink Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Fukuda's mastery. Bisen Fukuda (1875-1963), a distinguished Japanese painter, gained renown for his
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Vintage 1950s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

Japanese Painting Taisho / Showa Period Scroll by Tadashi Mamiya Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
[Authentic Artwork] ◆ Tadashi Mamiya ◆ Waterfall ◆ Japanese Painting ◆ Saitama Prefecture ◆ Hand
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Vintage 1930s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

Japanese Painting Showa Period Scroll by Norikuni Kawamura Ink Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
scroll Kenho Kawamura [Artist directory appraised value 950,000 yen] Japanese painting 1914 (Taisho 3
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Vintage 1950s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

Large Shōwa Period Japanese Arita Blue and White Porcelain Hibachi/Jardiniere
By Koransha
Located in Morristown, NJ
Overview: Large and substantial Japanese Arita blue and white porcelain hibachi, circa 1950's
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Vintage 1950s American Japonisme Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Porcelain

Nakajima Yasumi II Showa Period Bronze Vase
By Nakajima Yasumi II
Located in Norwich, GB
Bronze vase by Nakajima Yasumi II (1905-1986), Showa period, Circa 1960-70. Patinated dark reddish
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Bronze

Nakajima Yasumi II Showa period Seido Bronze vase
By Nakajima Yasumi II
Located in Uccle, BE
Elegant Showa period Japanese Seido Bronze vase. Engraved signature at the bottom. Nakajima Yasumi
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Art Deco Showa Period Hakata Ningyô of a Boy Holding a Fish, Ca. 1920
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Art Deco Showa Period Hakata Ningyô of a Boy Holding a Fish, Ca. 1920
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Toys and Dolls

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Showa Period Beautiful Spring Garden Folding Screen Two Panels
Located in Brescia, IT
Japanese screen with two doors painted with mineral pigments on rice paper. Early Showa period.
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

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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.