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Japanese antique wooden sofa table/Late 19th century/Wabi-sabi low table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a board and a wooden box that were used in Japan from the Meiji period to the early Showa
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables
Materials
Cedar
Antique Japanese Zushi mini shrine, Shinto talisman holder, wabi sabi wall decor
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Antique wooden Zushi (miniature shrine, the "house of the Gods") with water-drop like symbol openwork.
Manufactured circa 1860s - 1900s (late Edo to Meiji period) estimate from the s...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Religious Items
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Japanese Antique Low Chair in Nara Oak, 1930s–1940s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi A
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique low chair crafted from nara wood, dating from the 1930s–1940s.
Designed for a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Low Chair in Nara Oak, 1930s–1940s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi B
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique low chair crafted from nara wood, dating from the 1930s–1940s.
Designed for a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Low Table / Sofa Table Coffee Table / 1868-1912s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a low table that combines old Japanese trees.
The detailed tree species of the upper board
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables
Materials
Wood, Cedar
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
1800s - 1860s Edo Japanese antique chestnut low coffee table wabi sabi primitive
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from Kura (traditional style warehouse) in Yamagata pref., Tohoku area, Japan.
This
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Chestnut
Japanese Antique Display Stand, Bonsai Stand, Wooden Object, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This antique display stand was made from old wood from the Taisho period in Japan. In Japan.
It was
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Wooden Display Stand, Bonsai Stand, Object, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique display stand made from old wood from the Taisho era.
In Japan, it was used as
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Wooden Display Stand, Bonsai Stand, Object, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is an antique display stand made from old wood from the Taisho era.
In Japan, it was used as
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Japanese Vintage live edge root wood slab display stand, wabi sabi art piece
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
as an art piece for organic, wabi sabi accent to the space.
Actual item weight : 14.33 lb (6.5kg
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Wooden Display Stand, Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
woodworkers of the time.
It is made of high quality Japanese cherry wood.
It has a beautiful expression due
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Round Low Table for Display, Taisho Era (1912–1926), Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
reflects how the piece was cared for and preserved. These characteristics contribute to its soft wabi-sabi
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese low display stand w/ drawer, Okidoko tansu, wabi sabi mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Antique "Okidoko"- wooden low display stand with drawer from Tohoku area, Japan.
Manufactured in
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Japanese Antique Massive Low Table 1860s-1920s / Sofa Table Side Table Wabi Sabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
. This low table is a truly unique piece that seems to embody the spirit of wabi-sabi.
Weight:
Tabletop
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Sofa Tables
Materials
Wood
1950s Japanese vintage solid wood rectangular open shelf unit wabi sabi japandi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from a residence in Ibaraki pref., Japan.
This vintage, open back rectangular shelving
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Shelves
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Japanese antique Bizen ware vase / 15th-16th century / Wabi-sabi vase/Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Japan's Six Ancient Kilns and is known as one of the oldest pottery styles in Japan. Its history dates
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Vases
Materials
Pottery
Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
sculptural.
This bench was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be
Category
2010s Organic Modern Benches
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Japanese Antique Small Chest of Drawers, Edo Era (Tenpō 1830-1844), Wabi-Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
(Japanese lacquer), worn away in places, enhances the piece’s unique character and embodies the wabi-sabi
Category
Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar
$560 Sale Price
30% Off
Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
bench.
This bench was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be
Category
2010s Organic Modern Benches
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Vintage Wabi-Sabi Patinated Wood Coffee Table
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Wabi-sabi is a Japanese aesthetic philosophy that finds beauty in imperfection, impermanence, and
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Paint
Japanese Antique Large Black Box / Sofa Table Side Table /1868-1912s / Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
wabi-sabi beauty to any space.
Weight: 28.7kg
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables
Materials
Wood, Cedar, Pine
Japanese Antique Iron Plate Door 1860s-1900s / Low Table Sofa Table Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
essence and vintage flavor to a space.
The spirit of “wabi-sabi” resides in this piece.
Tranquility, age
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron
$2,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare Japanese antique wooden god statue /12th century/small wabi-sabi figurines
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
" = statue
Since ancient times in Japan, it has been believed that gods reside in all things in the universe
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cypress
Japanese Antique Small Chest of Drawers, Keio Era (Edo Period, 1867), Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This antique small chest of drawers was crafted in the Keio Era (1867).
Made from Japanese cedar
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar
1910s-30s Japanese antique Itado, wabi sabi wide wooden sliding door
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Cedar.
Antique iron ring attached as a door pull, gives another wabi sabi accent to the door
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Doors and Gates
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Japanese Antique Pottery Jar 15th-16th Century/ Wabi-Sabi Jar/Tokoname Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a very old jar in Japan.
This is a pottery called Tokoname ware.
Tokoname is a kiln located
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Vases
Materials
Pottery
Japanese Antique massive burl wood slab Sculpture wabi sabi art piece objet dart
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
displayed as an unique art piece to add the taste of wabi sabi, or the touch of nature to the space.
Burl
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Primitive Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
1910-30s Japanese antique large Kimono display rack room divider wabi sabi decor
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
use.
Original urushi lacquer remains well with slight wabi sabi touch.
Made with traditional wood
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood
1930s Japanese vintage rusty large tin can, wabi sabi decor art piece sculpture
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
circa 1930s, early Showa period.
The rust, dent
the patina give nice a wabi sabi touch to the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Industrial Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron, Tin
1886 (Meiji 19) Japanese antique dougu tansu, tool chest of drawers wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
the store construction.
Just a simple store furniture got a nice wabi sabi touch by age nearly 140
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Cedar
1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Black Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
From Kanto or Tohoku area, Japan.
This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Small Cabinet with Wooden Door, Taisho Era
1912-1926
Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
" × H4.8" (25.0 cm × 35.8 cm × 12.3 cm)
Weight :34.6lbs(15.7kg)
Shipping Information
We ship from Japan
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets
Materials
Wood
19th Japanese antique Urushi small Tansu box chest of drawers wabi sabi mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
; conditions.
Overall, the original urushi lacquer remains in nice wabi sabi condition, There're some dents
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Cedar
$560 Sale Price
20% Off
1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
nice wabi sabi touch. The warm dark color with reddish hue comes from Urushi and the layers of other
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Cedar
1780s-1850s Edo Japanese antique medicine chest of drawers 2pc cabinet wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from old Kura (traditional style warehouse) in Kanto area, Japan.
A pair of 2 different
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique Black Urushi low display stand, wabi sabi side table or bench
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique low display stand manufactured circa 1880s - 1910s (Mid to late Meiji period
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique Primitive Wooden Bench or Stool, Meiji Era
1868-1912
Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
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Shipping Information
We ship from Japan. I will provide my own shipping quote. Please ask.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Benches
Materials
Wood
1850s-60s Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi Tansu box chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
labels still remained, both giving a good wabi sabi touch to the item.
Fine opening
closing
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Cedar
$800 Sale Price
20% Off
1930s - 50s Japanese antique 2 tier glass cabinet w/ drawers, organic Wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
from Kanto area, Japan.
This 2 tier, wooden glass cabinet is a product of 1930s - 50s (early Showa
Category
20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Wood, Cedar
1840s-1860s Edo Japanese antique black wooden box chest with lid, wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique wooden cabinet box manufactured circa 1840s-1860s (late Edo period) estimate from
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Japanese vintage large industrial rusty iron wall decor - wabi sabi objet d
art
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Vintage Industrial rusty iron wall decor - this large size iron plate had been used to mix the mortar on it for long time, naturally covered with rust by age.
Can be displayed on eit...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Industrial Furniture
Materials
Metal, Iron
1900s-30s Japanese antique 2 tier Hardwood mid Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique 2 tier mid size Mizuya tansu chest with 3 drawers. Almost fully made of premium
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Cedar, Hardwood
1890s-1920s Japanese antique wooden mortar wabi sabi low coffee table side table
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from Naya (the barn) in Ibaraki pref., Japan.
Antique wooden mortar, "Usu" in Japanese
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Wood
1900s-1920s Japanese antique 2 tier wooden tansu cabinet w/ openwork wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique 2 tier small tansu cabinet with sliding doors - made of quality Sugi cedar
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Cypress
Antique Work Board Used by Japanese Craftsmen/1868-1920/Wabi-Sabi Wall Painting
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
selected old Japanese items.
I've seen tens of thousands of items so far.
Based on that experience, only
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings
Materials
Cedar
19th Japanese antique Tsubo, paper covered pottery vase wabi sabi pot, wood lid
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
the style
condition.
Especially, The lid is made from wood, has a good amount of wabi sabi
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Paper, Porcelain
1900s-30s Japanese antique 2 tier mid Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
., Japan.
This Mizuya tansu is made from premium quality, reddish Sugi Cedar, the product of circa 1900s
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Cedar
1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
From Kanto or Tohoku area, Japan.
This mid tall size, Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Wood-Fired Ceramic Vase by Paul Chaleff
By Paul Chaleff
Located in Atlanta, GA
incised signature and date 84. This piece has a very strong Japanese wabi-sabi appeal which is the
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Jars
Materials
Ceramic
1840s-1860s Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi desk organizer Tansu chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique shallow Tansu chest of drawers with 4 shelves - made of quality red pine &
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Chestnut, Pine
Japanese vintage urushi small Kiri tansu box chest of drawers, wabi sabi mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese vintage small box tansu chest of drawers, Kohikidashi, fully made of Kiri (Paulownia
Category
20th Century Japanese Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$560 Sale Price
20% Off
1910s-20s Japanese antique wabi sabi Zataku, low canter table, low coffee table
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique Zataku low table for 4 people, a set of tabletop
wooden leg frame.
Aimed to
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Cedar
mid 20th Japanese vintage small Tansu, wabi sabi box chest of drawers japandi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
wooden small tansu (chest of drawers) with 5 drawers, made of Tamo (Japanese Ash).
This piece is
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Ash, Hardwood
$290 Sale Price
42% Off
Wabi-Sabi.IV gold Leaf/Japanese parchment, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
By Sia Aryai
Located in Yardley, PA
romantic Montreal gold and ivory color theme. Painting is 14X14†hand made Japanese parchment comes
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Wabi-Sabi.III gold Leaf/Japanese parchment, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
By Sia Aryai
Located in Yardley, PA
romantic Montreal gold and ivory color theme. Painting is 14X14†hand made Japanese parchment comes
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Wabi Sabi hand carved coffee table. We added minimalist legs to this single wood piece
Category
Vintage 1950s Asian Tribal Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Early 20th-Century Antique Japanese Table-Top Tansu
By Japanese Studio
Located in Austin, TX
An antique Japanese Tansu with soulful Wabi-Sabi. It appears to be made of Elmwood with finely
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Bohemian Cabinets
Materials
Fruitwood
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- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023The primary principle of Wabi-Sabi is to appreciate the imperfections found in nature. As a result, Wabi-Sabi emphasizes asymmetry, roughness, simplicity and the use of natural materials and finishes. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces based on Wabi-Sabi principles.
- What is wabi-sabi pottery?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wabi-sabi pottery refers to earthenware vessels that embody the principles of a Japanese philosophy called wabi-sabi. Proponents of the idea believe that household objects should emphasize function over form, so that they satisfy needs but do not cause people to attach too much meaning to worldly possessions. There is also a focus on finding the beauty in imperfection and simplicity. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wabi-sabi pottery.
- What is wabi-sabi furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wabi-sabi furniture refers to tables, seats and other furnishings that reflect a specific Japanese design philosophy. It involves creating minimalist furniture that has a focus on appreciating the imperfections found in nature. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wabi-sabi furniture.
- What is an example of wabi-sabi?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Wabi-sabi is the practice of finding the beauty in imperfections. Examples include flowers growing through cracks in the ground, or a broken ceramic bowl made whole again with its imperfections showing through. You’ll find a variety of wabi-sabi pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One important aspect of wabi-sabi is the beauty in imperfect things, so a good example of wabi-sabi would be asymmetrical or even crude vessels and furniture. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of wabi-sabi furniture and other objects from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Is Wabi-sabi a design style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Wabi-sabi is technically not a design style, but it has influenced design. The term Wabi-sabi refers to a philosophy that emphasizes accepting imperfection and celebrating the impermanent beauty of nature. This concept has inspired many interior design trends, such as using organic and sustainable materials, selecting upcycled and repurposed pieces and integrating furniture and decorative objects that are unfinished, unpolished and unglazed. Shop a collection of pieces inspired by Wabi-sabi on 1stDibs.