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Natural Sculptural Piece - Decorative Dynamic Old Sun Bleached Driftwood
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This stunning piece of old sun-bleached Japanese driftwood embodies the beauty of nature’s artistry
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20th Century Japanese Natural Specimens

Materials

Wood

Hiroyuki Nishimura Sculpture 2 Abstract tribal style wild nature glamping
By Hiroyuki Nishimura
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Casa Armenia lake shore. Sculpture by Hiroyuki Nishimura. Material camphor tree. This work is carved with some kinds of chainsaws.
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2010s Japanese Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare and unusual hexagonal Buddhist base for a statue with a recumbent shi-shi (guardian lion dog), gilded and carved with inset glass eyes and painted with mineral pigments. Most ...
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Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Elegant Lacquer Ikebana Vase with Maki-e and Raden “Waterwheel” Motif, Showa Per
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This refined Japanese lacquer ikebana vase dates to the Showa period and exemplifies the
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Gold

Beautifully Decorated Lacquer Towel Rack for Tea Ceremony.
Located in Hudson, NY
gold lacquer on wood, with beautifully decorated bronze mounts.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Lathe Turned Teak Bowl by Shigemichi Aomine for National Crafts Council
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A thin walled lathe turned active grained wood bowl having flaring conical form.
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Hibachi with Tools, Japan, Wabi Sabi, 20th Century
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
An authentic Japanese hibachi, traditionally used as a portable brazier for heating and tea
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20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Verre Soufflé - Poupées KOKESHI - Bois tourné polychrome - Japon - 20e
By Vanessa Mitrani
Located in PANTIN, FR
Japanese design. Inspired by Japonisme, Mitrani captures the playful geometry and refined cultural
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Late 20th Century French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Wood

Pair of Large Vietnamese Wooden Vases
Located in Munich, DE
Add elegance to your décor with this pair of black Vietnamese vases. Their sleek, minimalist design and rich black finish make them perfect accents for any modern or traditional sett...
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20th Century Anglo-Japanese Vases

Materials

Wood

Vintage Asian Monumental Stacked Wedding Basket
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Constructed from hand-carved wood with exquisite iron hardware detailing, this multi-tiered basket is both
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Rustic Decorative Baskets

Materials

Iron

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

Nakajima Yasumi II Showa Period Bronze Vase
By Nakajima Yasumi II
Located in Norwich, GB
inscribed Tomobako (Paulownia) wood storage box. In good condition, the vase shows some rubbing with
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Daruma Sculpture, Late 19th Century / Mingei Sculpture
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
powerful detailing. The natural aging of the wood and its smooth, time-worn surface only enhance its
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wood Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
20th century Japanese wood flat tea box.
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1990s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Carved Wood Lotus Leaf Tray
Located in Seattle, WA
Finely carved Japanese wood tray in the form of a Lotus Leaf. Used for the presentation of sweets
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Keyaki Wood Yokogi (Friction Lock)
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese keyaki (zelkova) wood fricition lock (yokogi), used to adjust the height of the hook above
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Japanese Wood Carved Wall Hanging
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Beautiful carved Keyaki/zelkova wood which is the very rare piece. Probably an ornamental interia
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Japanese Walnut Wood Sculpture
Located in Zephyr Cove, NV
Naturalist walnut wood sculpture on square 1" thick wood base. Japanese origin. Organic modern form.
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20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Japanese Wood Folk Art Friction Lock
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese wood friction lock, yokogi, from an adjustable pot hook assembly jizaigake, in the shape
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Japanese Lacquered Wood Candle Store Kanban (Shop Signs)
Located in Seattle, WA
A pair of lacquered wood Japanese kanban (shop sign) for a candle store. Each kanban of an
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20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Japanese Keyaki Wood Funa Dansu or Ship s Chest
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese Keyaki wood Funa dansu, or ship's chest, in the cho bako style with multiple drawers and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes

Materials

Iron

Pair of Japanese Carved Wood Lion Dogs
Located in Seattle, WA
A pair of Japanese carved wood koma inu protective lion dogs, literally "Korean Dogs" which would
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures

19th Century Japanese Wood Bucket
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Wonderful Japanese bucket made in wood, beautiful patina.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Country Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

Japanese lacquered wood box with puppy design
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese small lacquered wood box with lacquer painting of three puppies. The red corners of the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Boxes

Japanese Carved Wood Figure Of Seated Kannon
Located in Wilton, CT
Extremely Handsome Carved Wood Figure of Kannon (Guanyin) Seated in Royal Ease (lalitasana) on a
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures

Pair of Large Japanese Carved Wood Architectural Brackets
Located in Seattle, WA
A pair of large Japanese architectural corner brackets (kibana). Finely carved of keyaki (zelkova
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Japanese Gilt Metal Finial
Located in Seattle, WA
An unusual Japanese gilt bronze Shinto votive ornament. This sword-like object would have been
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Japanese Daruma
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese Daruma (symbol of good luck and protection), Meiji period, circa 1880s.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese 18th Century Wood Statue of Kannon, Goddess of Mercy
Located in New York, NY
A simple wooden Japanese 18th century hand-carved statue of Kannon, the goddess of Mercy. The
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures

Rare Japanese Keyaki Wood Usu Mortar, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
DETAILS - Rare usu (mortar), carved from single piece of Keyaki wood ORIGIN - Japan, 18th
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Bowls and Baskets

Materials

Wood

Architectural Model Of Early Japanese Farmhouse
Located in Berlin, DE
very meticulously handmade sculpture of a japanese farmhouse in protruding silhouette with original
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Bamboo, Reed

Japanese Carved Figure
Located in Stamford, CT
A carved Japanese carved wooden figure of the wind god, Fujin one of the eldest Shinto gods
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Copper Containers with Wood Case
Located in Austin, TX
A rare set of three Japanese Meiji period copper containers, rectangular in form, fitted for a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji More Asian Art, Objects and Fur...

Japanese Jewelry Box
Located in Antwerp, Antwerp
Decorative Japanese box, inlaid with different exotic woods.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lacquer Deer
Located in New York, NY
A large wooden Japanese figure of a deer with Wakasa lacquer finish. Early 20th century.
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Japanese Lacquer Box
Located in New York, NY
Very large round 19th century Japanese lacquer covered box with pawlonia leaf crests.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Japanese Root
Located in Paris, FR
One spectacular and sculptural natural root. Japan, Meiji period, circa 1890.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Skull Humidifier from Japan
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese wooden humidifier from late 19th century.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Aesthetic Movement Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Watercolorist s Box, Japan, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Watercolorist's box lacquered wood brown, red and black, Japan, 19th century dimensions: 13.5 x
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Hand-Painted Lacquered Wood Vase Showing Fantail Goldfish
Located in Antwerp, BE
A hand lacquered Japanese wood vase gracefully painted with swimming fantail goldfish.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Vases

Japanese Pulley
Located in Seattle, WA
Antique Japanese Carved Wood & Steel Pulley " For such a utilitarian object this piece has
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Antique 19th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Steel

18th Century Japanese Lacquer Box
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese lacquer box of rectangular form, the base and cover decorated in gold hiramakie over the
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Musician
Located in San Francisco, CA
Master artisans skillfully crafted the Kyoto doll with white lacquered wood head and hands, dressed
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Antique 1880s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lacquer Box with Scattered Fans
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful early-mid 20th century Japanese lacquer box with design of scattered fans.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Large Pair of Japanese Guardian Figures
Located in New York, NY
An impressive pair of wood carved and lacquered Nio figures. Such figures were guardians of the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Two Japanese square engraved scalloped lacquer game boxes
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Two Japanese square engraved gilt-metal scalloped lacquer covered game boxes. Meiji period
Category

Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Japanese Court Musician
Located in San Francisco, CA
Master artisans skillfully crafted the Kyoto doll with white lacquered wood head and hands, dressed
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Antique 1880s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Kyoto Doll
Located in San Francisco, CA
Master artisans skillfully crafted the Kyoto doll with lacquered wood head and hands, dressed in
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Antique 1880s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Handcrafted Musician
Located in San Francisco, CA
Master artisans skillfully crafted the Kyoto doll with white lacquered wood head and hands, dressed
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

A Japanese Meiji period carved ivory crane.
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese Meiji period naturalistically carved ivory crane, on a burled wood base. Signed Kofu
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Ivory, Wood

Antique 19th Century Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
An early 19th century japanned sewing cabinet, with chinoiserie decoration on each side in
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Japanese Lacquered Smoking Box /Tansu for Opium
Located in Antwerp, BE
19th century Japanese lacquered tansu used for opium smoking. Having 8 drawers used to store
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wooden Japanese 18th Century Nio Guardian Figure
Located in New York, NY
A large and dramatic muscled Nio guardian figure. Nio figures were placed outside Buddhist temples as protectors against evil spirits and to keep the temple free of demons and thie...
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century Japanese Bowl, Labeled "Made in Japan"
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mid-20th century Japanese bowl, labeled "Made in Japan".
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Japanese Miniature Inlay Box
Located in Milton, DE
A finely inlaid Japanese miniature inlay box of good condition with wear commensurate with age. It
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Antique 1880s Japanese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of Japanese Shokudai Candle Stands
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of reddish and brown lacquered antique Japanese candles stands with stylized
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Candle Holders

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

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Japanese Wood Objects For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of Japanese wood objects is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct Japanese wood objects — often made from wood, metal and lacquer — can elevate any home. We have 458 antique and vintage Japanese wood objects in-stock, while there are 46 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of Japanese wood objects available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Japanese wood objects made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many Japanese wood objects are appealing in their simplicity, but Hiroyuki Nishimura, Zogei and Ryosuke Harashima produced popular Japanese wood objects that are worth a look.

How Much are Japanese Wood Objects?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,474, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $261,893 highest priced.
Questions About Japanese Wood Objects
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The inkstone was the most precious and permanent object in a Japanese writing set. It is a mortar used for mixing dry ink with water for the purposes of writing. You'll find a selection of Japanese writing boxes on 1stDibs.