Wabi Sabi Object
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Cedar
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Cedar
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Ceramic
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Cedar
20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Cedar
Vintage 1940s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Paper
Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Metalwork
Aluminum
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork
Metal, Iron
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities
Iron
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Vases
Pottery
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Jars
Pottery
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Stone
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Iron
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Wood
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork
Iron
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Cedar
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Metalwork
Aluminum
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Cedar
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Hardwood, Cedar
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Hardwood
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Maple
Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Cedar
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Cedar
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Cedar
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Paper
Late 20th Century European Brutalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Wood
Antique Early 19th Century Danish Baroque Cabinets
Oak
Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Candelabras
Steel, Cut Steel
Early 20th Century Japanese Textiles
Paper
2010s Polish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Ceramic, Clay
2010s Polish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Ceramic, Clay
Antique 19th Century Mid-Century Modern Urns
Clay
Antique 19th Century Ukrainian Primitive Vases
Clay
Antique 19th Century Mid-Century Modern Urns
Clay
Antique 19th Century Mid-Century Modern Urns
Clay
Antique 19th Century Mid-Century Modern Urns
Clay
Early 20th Century European Rustic Vases
Clay
Early 20th Century European Primitive Decorative Bowls
Wood
Antique 19th Century Mid-Century Modern Urns
Clay
Antique 19th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and ...
Pottery
Antique 19th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and ...
Terracotta
Antique 19th Century Ukrainian Primitive Vases
Clay, Terracotta
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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