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Kaoru Kawano Signed Lifetime Edition Japanese Woodblock Print The Big Owl
By Kaoru Kawano
Located in Studio City, CA
An engaging and quite coveted work by famed Japanese artist Kaoru Kawano who was known for his
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Traditional Japanese Woodblock Print featuring the Fishing Village Ine
Located in Weesp, NL
traditional Japanese scenery — fishing villages, coastal vistas, and rural architecture — with a modern
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Maruni Mokko of Japan Folding Sling Chairs
By Maruni
Located in Chicago, IL
Maruni Mokko of Japan folding sling chairs, Quarter sawn oak frame with original brown nylon mesh
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Muji Wallmirror Japanese Contemporary Style Bentwood Sculpture
By Studio Jig
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Yoshino district in Japan. Production lead time is normally 2-3 months.
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2010s Japanese Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Japanese Redwood Burl Table
By George Nakashima Woodworkers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large live edge Japanese red wood coffee table. The organic nature of this piece allows for room
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Burl

Japanese Bronze a Woman with Dove Midcentury Sculptor
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan a lovely, sensitive cast bronze sculpture of a woman gently holding a dove in her hands. The
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Lithophane Geisha porcelain coffee set of 5, 1950s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
. Dating: Japan, 1950s. At the bottom of the cups is a lithophane with a portrait of a geisha. These
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Bronze Midcentury Sculpture "Mother and Children” Kiku
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan an attractive large scale bronze sculpture of a caretaking mother with two children and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Fukagawa Japanese Modernist Porcelain Vase
By Fukagawa
Located in Sharon, CT
A rare and beautiful vase, an unusual Fukagawa without any oriental naturalistic overtones.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Koko Fukazawa, Japan, Oil on Canvas, Arrangement with Fruits
Located in København, Copenhagen
Koko Fukazawa (1903-1993), Japan. Oil on canvas. Arrangement with fruits. Mid-20th century. The
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Modern Paintings

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Canvas

Contemporary Japanese White Glaze Ceramic Vase by Manji Inoue
By Inoue Manji
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large glazed white porcelain vase in the jar-form by Japanese ceramic artist Inoue Manji
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Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modernist Ikebana Vase, Japan 1950s
Located in San Diego, CA
. Japan, 1950s. Mid-Century, Hollywood Regency, Art Deco, Eclectic, Coastal, Modern, Boho, Organic
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Clay

Steve McQueen Bullitt Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1968
Located in Devon, GB
theatrical release in Japan, this incredibly rare B0 subway poster is notable for featuring Bullitt's 1968
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Post-Modern Posters

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Paper

Large Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Sculptural Basket Kawano Shoko
By Kawano Shoko
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful bamboo sculpture in an Ikebana basket form by contemporary Japanese bamboo artist
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Early 2000s Japanese Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Japanese chestnut wood Stool Inspired by French Stereotomy Craftsmanship
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This stool is crafted from Japanese chestnut wood by a Japanese carpenter who studied French
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2010s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Japanese Sakura wood Stool Inspired by French Stereotomy Craftsmanship
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This stool is crafted from Japanese cherry wood (Sakura) by a Japanese carpenter who studied French
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2010s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Prewar Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Honmon-ji Temple Ikegami Kawase Hasui
By Kawase Hasui 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
comparable print see lot 203 sold at Christie's Japanese and Korean Art 03/16/2021 Another comparable print
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Mid Century Modernist Japanese Cast Iron Ikebana Planter
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-Century Modernist iron Ikebana planter from Japan. It could also be used as a planter or
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

Coral Branch with Shell in. Japanese Red Enamel Vase
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Composition of Antique Japanese red enamel bronze vase with a coral branch and sea shell.
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Organic Modern Taxidermy

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Coral

Barbet Schroeder More Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1971
Located in Devon, GB
scarce english-language poster for the first Japanese release of Barbet Schroeder's 1969 directorial
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Post-Modern Posters

Materials

Paper, Linen

Memphis Postmodern Porcelain Teapot by The Toscany Collection Japan
By Kato Kogei
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare and beautiful porcelain teapot designed by The Toscany Collection Japan circa 1980s, Memphis
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20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

"The Rust Three Sculptures by Japanese Artist Aijiro Wakita
By Aijiro Wakita
Located in Dallas, TX
Three sculptures from the series "The Rust" by renowned Japanese artist Aijiro Wakita, from a very
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Cut Steel

Vintage ceramic vase Quail and Millet, Japan 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage Japanese blue and white vase with honeycomb pattern with quails and millet design. Made in
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Silk Haori Jacket Simple Black 1980s MaruniChigaiTakanoHaMon
Located in Paris, FR
choices, set a trend that saw women wearing haori become commonplace by the 1930s. In modern-day Japan
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese Silk Haori Jacket Shibori Red 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
commonplace by the 1930s. In modern-day Japan, haori are worn by both men and women. (Wikipedia) Dimensions
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Japanese Inspired Bench
By The Tailored Home, Jhon Ortiz
Located in Greenwich, CT
Japanese inspired bench made with a supple maple frame with matte finish is adorned with a
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2010s American Modern Benches

Materials

Velvet, Maple

Kaoru Kawano Japanese Woodblock Iconic Print Girl with Bird MCM Framed
By Kaoru Kawano
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful work by famed Japanese artist Kaoru Kawano who was known for his whimsical portrayals
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Toko Shinoda Signed Large Limited Edition Japanese Lithograph Transparent Shadow
By Toko Shinoda
Located in Studio City, CA
Japanese calligraphy with modern abstract expressionism and use of Sumi ink. This print, which features
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20th Century Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Mid-century Hawaiian/Polynesian Nude Femaile Ceramic Sculpture, Japan
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage Hawaiian/Polynesian nude ceramic female figurine stamped Japan on the bottom. The figurine
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Japanese Silk Haori Poppy Multi Colours 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
commonplace by the 1930s. In modern-day Japan, haori are worn by both men and women. (Wikipedia) *There are
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

ARKO Rice Straw Art Wall 11 Sculpture Contemporary Art Japanese Craft
By ARKO
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
-insert fading customs back into modern life. LOEWE Craft Prize 2018 finalist. For European and Asian
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2010s Japanese Organic Modern Decorative Art

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Canvas, Thread, Straw

1950s Japanese Modernist Slat Bench with Rope Seats by AFM
By George Nakashima
Located in San Diego, CA
Japanese walnut bench with slats and woven jute seats. Made by AFM Furniture in Japan. It retains
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Walnut, Jute

Steve McQueen Bullitt Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1968
Located in Devon, GB
theatrical release in Japan, this scarce B2 poster is notable for featuring Bullitt's 1968 Highland Green
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Midcentury Bronze Dove Incense Burner Vessel Japan
Located in San Diego, CA
sculptural addition to your decor. This piece originates from Japan. The simplicity of its lines only
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Isamu Kenmochi Coffee Table Chromed Metal and Japanese Walnut, 1969
By Isamu Kenmochi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Santa Gertrudis, Baleares
Isamu Kenmochi (1912-1971) was a Japanese modernist designer significant in the development of
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Isamu Kenmochi Coffee Table Chromed Metal and Japanese Walnut, 1969
By Isamu Kenmochi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Santa Gertrudis, Baleares
Isamu Kenmochi (1912-1971) was a Japanese modernist designer significant in the development of
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Massive Ceramic Jar Tsubo by Japanese Potter Tsujimura Yui
By Tsujimura Yui
Located in Atlanta, GA
A massive and magnificent ceramic Tsubo jar by Japanese potter Tsujimura Yui (1975-). Inspired by
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Early 2000s Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modernist Japanese Iron Candle Holders
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
A pair of wonderful iron candle holders from Japan. Triangular form supported by a tripod base
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Japan Abstract Paintings Mixed Media by S. Junichi, 2000s
Located in MIlano, IT
Japan Abstract paintings Mixed media by S. Junichi, 2000s Fantastic and real decorative mixed media
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Early 2000s Japanese Post-Modern Contemporary Art

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Canvas, Wood

Mid Century Japanese Sculptural Artisan Ware Bowl
By Shoji Hamada
Located in San Diego, CA
Sculpturally crafted Japanese artisan ware bowl. Organic lines float around the piece with its
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Three Miniature Japanese Bronze Dolphins
Located in San Diego, CA
Set of three miniature bronze Japanese dolphins, circa 1970s. The dolphins are about 2.75" long and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese silk jacket HAORI black with gold pattern
Located in Paris, FR
commonplace by the 1930s. In modern-day Japan, haori are worn by both men and women. (Wikipedia) Hight total
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

Gyojin Murakami Japanese Sunset Low Edition Woodblock Circa 1968
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gyojin Murakami (1911 - 1998), circa 1968. A colorful vintage Japanese woodblock of a family
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Mid Century Ceramic Majolica Parrot Vase - Japan
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A small mid-century modern ceramic bird motif vase. This petite vessel features a bird perched upon
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Modern LAAB Akuma No Me Vase Raku Ceramic Black White Blue Crakle Metal
By LAAB Milano
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Akuma No Me vases A combination of crackle', burnt effect and copper, derived from the raku techinque , underline the fleeting nature of the subject that has a particular effect d...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Japanese Modern LAAB Stelo Wake Set of 2 Candle Holders Raku Ceramic White Green
By LAAB Milano
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Stelo Wake Candle Holders Turquoise and crackle' effect are the main colors of these candle holders but the black and burnt effect is present on both the outside of the pieces and...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Modern LAAB Stelo Flow Set of 2 Candle Holders Raku Ceramic White Green
By LAAB Milano
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Stelo Flow Candle Holders Captivating hues of bold visual impact make these two candle holders one-off pieces of unprecedented artistic charm. A stunning Raku crakle' effect on th...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mid Century Japanese Ceramic Horse and Boy Sculpture
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
. However, this was actually produced by Japan ceramics company UTCTI, and therefore is "in the style of
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

1960s Hostess Cheese Board and Butter Dish Set Japan
By Dansk
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Modern Hostess Gift New Cheese Board and Butter Dish Japanese Stamped Japan Stainless Steel
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Stainless Steel

Antique Street Map of the City of Edo Modern Tokyo in Japan
Located in Langweer, NL
(modern Tokyo) in Japan, originally engraved by Bellin and Schley and reissued for Dutch editions of
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Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

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Paper

Mid-Century Modernist Japanese Iron Candle Holder
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful mid-century modernist Japanese iron candle holder, circa 1950s. The piece is in good
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century Modernist Japanese Iron Candle Holder
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful mid-century modernist Japanese iron candle holder, circa 1950s. The piece is in good
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Iron

Hodaka Yoshida Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print "Cause, Blue"
By Hodaka Yoshida
Located in Studio City, CA
modern artist Hodaka Yoshida who was the second son of one of Japan's most celebrated artist Hiroshi
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints

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Paper

Modernist Japanese Nambu Iron Incense Holder Bowl
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
Japanese Nambu cast iron incense holder or bowl. Beautiful minimalist iron piece that could be used
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal

1960s Hamilton Industries Compact Desk Lamp Japan
Located in Chula Vista, CA
stamped. Made in Japan. 7.75 tall closed and 13 h x 4 d x 3.25 w inches Original Vintage preowned
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage Japanese Geometric Iron Catch-All Tray c1960s
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic geometric vintage Japanese iron catch-all tray with beautiful enameled accents c1960s
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Iron

Japanese Silk Haori Jacket Colorful Polka-dots 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
commonplace by the 1930s. In modern-day Japan, haori are worn by both men and women. (Wikipedia) Dimensions
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Silk

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Find many varieties of an authentic modern Japan available at 1stDibs. Each modern Japan for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and ceramic. There are 10197 variations of the antique or vintage modern Japan you’re looking for, while we also have 6081 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer modern Japan, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each modern Japan bearing mid-century modern, modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made modern Japan has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Andrianna Shamaris, Charlotte Perriand and Isamu Noguchi are consistently popular.

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