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Shoji Hamada Style Japanese Mingei Kakiyu Glazed Vase
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Astoria, NY
Shoji Hamada style Japanese Mingei Kakiyu Mid-Century Modern bottle-shape vase with a rich kaki
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Old Simple Design Stool/Primitive Design/Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
used is zelkova. In Japan, it is known as a high-grade wood and is used for furniture. There is one
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Stools

Materials

Wood

A Japanese Mingei (Folk) Carving of a Leaping Carp
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Japanese mingei carving of a carp leaping out of from amongst crashing waves.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1900s / Seating Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
comfortable. It is a unique and rare piece of furniture with a wabi-sabi aesthetic. Weight: approx. 50 kg
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs

Materials

Wood

Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a wooden antique low table from the Meiji era. It was used as a working table for woodworkers of the time. It is made of high quality Japanese zelkova wood. The grain of zel...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Wood

Wooden Low Table, Japanese Antique, Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a wooden antique low table from the Meiji era. It was used as a working table for woodworkers of the time. It is made of high quality Japanese zelkova wood. The grain of zel...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Wood

Japanese Old Modern Bench "JINDAISUGI" 1960s-1980s / Chair Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old modern bench made in Japan. It was manufactured between 1960s-1980s. It is made by using "JINDAISUGI" for the seat part. "JINDAISUGI" is a very rare and valuable ced...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Benches

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Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
, this board alone is a very valuable material. This is a very excellent piece of Japanese furniture
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood, Chestnut

Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. This is a very excellent piece of Japanese furniture. It is especially recommended. Weight Wooden
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Table 1860s-1900s / Primitive Mingei Coffee Table Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
very rare piece of furniture. Weight Wooden board: 8.5kg Stump: 32.5kg
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Board, "Abstract Sculptures", Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a wooden antique board from the Meiji era. It is made of high-grade Japanese chestnut wood. It has a beautiful appearance due to years of use and aging. It was used as...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Edo Period Mingei Carved Wooden Dragon Puppet Head
Located in Austin, TX
A fabulous Japanese mingei (Folk Art) carved pupped head in the form of a dragon. Edo period (1603
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Japanese Antique Coffee Table 1860s-1900s /Primitive Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
beautiful. The color is also wonderful. It is a rare piece of furniture. It weighs about 70kg.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Black Chair 1860s-1900s / Seating Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old black primitive chair made in Japan. The furniture is from the Meiji period
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1900s / Seating Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair made in Japan. The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs

Materials

Wood

Vintage Mingei Style Backless Long Wooden Bench Made of Railroad Ties
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Mingei style long wooden bench made of East African railroad ties. This long backless wooden
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20th Century Country Benches

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1900s / Seating Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
wobble. It is a unique and very rare piece of Japanese furniture with a wabi-sabi aesthetic. Weight
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs

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Walnut

Urushi Layered Box Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese Mingei
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Urushi tray object made by Ryosuke Harashima. This work has made through combining old nesting boxes and cylinder brass parts. The lacquered boxes called "Kiri-Dame" was used as sto...
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2010s Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Urushi Layered Box2 Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese Mingei
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Urushi tray object made by Ryosuke Harashima. This work has made through combining old nesting boxes and cylinder brass parts.    
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2010s Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Kiriko Candleholder Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese craft Mingei
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Candleholder designed by Ryosuke Harashima. This work is made of antique Kiriko glass plate and brass. Artist create new style candleholder by combining old kiriko glass and Indust...
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2010s Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Brass

Japanese Antique Mingei Fork Tools 1860s-1900s /Wabisabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese folk tool. It is an item from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of cedar wood. It is a tool for preparing thatched roofs. This is a tool that exi...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Carp Streamer 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese Carp Streamer.("Koinobori") This item is from the Meiji era (1860s-1900s). Jaoanese people hang up the carp streamers called “Koinobori” on Children’s day...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

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Cotton

Japanese Antique Primitive Bench 1860s-1900s / Black Chairs Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
could be called "THE Mingei". It seems to have been made by customizing building materials and farm
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Benches

Materials

Chestnut, Cedar

Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1920s / Mingei Wabisabi Stool Seating
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair made in Japan. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). The material is zelkova. It is a very rare item. It was carved from a large zelkova tre...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1920s/Mingei Wabisabi Stool Seating
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair made in Japan. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). The material is zelkova. It is a very rare item. It was carved from a large zelkova tre...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Chairs Set 1900s-1940s / Mingei Wabisabi Seating
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Set of two old chairs made in Japan. They are from the Showa period (1900s to 1940s). The material is cedar wood. They are very unique chairs carved from a large cedar tree. Ne...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Chairs

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1900s/Mingei Wabisabi Stool Seating
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair from Japan. It is from the Meiji era (1860s to 1900s). The material is zelkova. It is a very rare item. It was carved from a large zelkova tree. ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Chair 1860s-1920s/Mingei Wabisabi Stool Seating
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair made in Japan. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). The material is zelkova. It is a very rare item. It was carved from a large zelkova tre...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Bench 1860s-1900s / Long Chairs Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese bench. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The material seems to be cedar wood. It can seat up to two people. It seems to have been made by custo...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Benches

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Primitive Black Armchair 1900s-1940s / Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old black armchair made in Japan. Crafted in the early Shōwa period (1900s–1940s), it is an exceptionally rare piece carved from a single massive block of keyaki (Japanese...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei Coffee Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
grain of the top board is wonderful and overwhelming. This is a rare piece of furniture that allows
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Table 1860s-1900s / Coffee Table Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
mm. This board alone is a very valuable item. This is a rare piece of furniture with a sense of wabi
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Japanese Antique Black Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei Primitive
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
furniture with a wabi-sabi sensibility. Weight Wooden board: 17.5kg Stump: approx. 60 kg  
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Table 1860s-1900s / Coffee Table Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
table is dynamic and has a strong presence. This is a rare piece of furniture that allows you to feel
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Table 1860s-1900s / Primitive Mingei Coffee Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
table is very strong and dynamic. A very rare piece of furniture. Weight Wooden board: 18kg Stump
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Japanese Antique Primitive Low Table 1860s-1900s / Mingei Coffee Table wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
the pine wood of the top board. The table is very strong and dynamic. A very rare piece of furniture
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood, Pine

Japanese Antique Pottery Vase / 1500-1572 / Folk Art / Mingei
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 in Aichi prefecture, Japan. (The red circle on the map is the Tokoname kiln) It i...
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Vases

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Antique Horse 1800s-1860s/Mingei Sculpture Wabisabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese horse object. It is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s). It is made of cedar wood. I have never seen an object like this before. It is a very rare ite...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Primitive Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei Coffee Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese primitive style table. It is a simple style with a wooden board on top of a stump. The top board is made of cedar wood and the stump is made of zelkova ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei Primitive
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
very rare piece of Japanese furniture with a wabi-sabi sensibility. Weight: approx. 45 kg.This is a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Pine

Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
rare piece of Japanese furniture with a wabi-sabi sensibility. Weight: approx. 70 kg.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Black Chair 1860s-1900s / Seating Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
massive. The jet-black color is beautiful. It is a very rare piece of furniture with a wabi-sabi
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chairs

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese primitive style coffee table. The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Stool 1860s-1900s / Wood Chair Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
rare piece of furniture with a wabi-sabi sensibility. It weighs 18 kg. A man can easily move it.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Stools

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Low Table 1860s-1900s / Sofa Table Primitive Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. Furniture from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is a single piece of wood. The grain of the wood is very
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Primitive Side Table 1860s-1900s / Coffee Table Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
) and is a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture that is over 100 years old. The material used is a large
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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Low Table 1860s-1900s/Coffee Table Sofa Table Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese low table. The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Primitive Low Table 1860s-1900s / Sofa Table Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
zelkova wood are very beautiful. It would be quite difficult to produce furniture from such a large
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Low Table 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabi Sabi Coffee Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
time are beautiful. This is an excellent piece of furniture that gives you a sense of Japaneseness
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables

Materials

Wood

Bamboo Lattice Table Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese Basket Mingei
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Table designed by Ryosuke Harashima. This work is made of antique Japanese bamboo basket and steel and glass. Artist creates new style table by combining old tool which is never used...
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2010s Japanese Japonisme Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Bar-loc Table Ryosuke Harashima Contemporary Zen Japanese Basket Mingei
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Table designed by Ryosuke Harashima. This work is made of antique Japanese safety box and steel and glass. Artist creates new style table by combining old tool which is never used ...
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2010s Japanese Japonisme Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
It is speculated that this is a large old Japanese paper that was used for sericulture. One side is coated with persimmon astringent, and the color concentration varies depending on...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

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Paper

Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a large old Japanese paper, and it is speculated that it may have been used for sericulture. The appearance of being randomly pasted to increase the thickness of the paper h...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Large Paper Boro / Wall Decoration /Wabi-sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a large old Japanese paper, and it is speculated that it may have been used for sericulture. The appearance of being randomly pasted to increase the thickness of the paper h...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese coffee table. This item is from the Meiji era (1860s-1900s). The material is zelkova. It is a rare item. It was carved from a large zelkova tree. It is...
Category

2010s Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Primitive Coffee Table 1860s-1900s / Mingei Wabisabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese coffee table. This item is from the Meiji era (1860s-1900s). The material is zelkova. It is a rare item. It was carved from a large zelkova wood. It is...
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Showa Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Black Coffee Table 1860s-1900s/Primitive Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese black coffee table. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). Material is zelkova. It is a rare item. It was carved from a large zelkova tree. It is d...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Wood

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Find many varieties of an authentic piece of mingei furniture available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, ceramic and cedar, every item from our selection of mingei furniture was constructed with great care. There are 589 variations of the antique or vintage choice in our collection of mingei furniture you’re looking for, while we also have 31 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of mingei furniture you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An option in this array of mingei furniture, designed in the mid-century modern, modern or folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one piece of mingei furniture that is appealing in its simplicity, but Warren MacKenzie, Ryosuke Harashima and Laura Andreson produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Mingei Furniture?

The average selling price for a piece of mingei furniture at 1stDibs is $1,327, while they’re typically $59 on the low end and $38,300 for the highest priced.