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Japanese Wood and Stone Wabi Sabi Sculpture
Located in Stamford, CT
Japanese wood root and stone Wabi Sabi - "The Acceptance of Transience & Imperfection" sculpture
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

XL Japanese Charred Cedar Root Wabi Sabi Sculpture
Located in London, GB
A unique XL charred cedar sculpture from the Tokyo region of Japan. A truly impressive piece of
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Cedar

Driftwood And Iron Wabi Sabi Style Sculpture
Located in Mexico City, MX
An anonymous wabi sabi style driftwood and iron table sculpture. The round cut of wood log has iron
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Early 2000s Mexican Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Wabi Sabi Mushroom Sculptures, France, Late 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
These handcrafted mushroom sculptures embody the wabi-sabi aesthetic, celebrating imperfection
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Late 20th Century French Natural Specimens

Materials

Concrete

Wabi Sabi Natural Driftwood and Stone Sculpture, Japan
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
shaped by the nature. Wabi Sabi.
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20th Century Japanese Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone

Brutalist / Wabi Sabi Midcentury Hand Carved Wood Figure Sculpture, 1970s
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
An amorphous and free form sculpture by an unknown artist. Carved from one piece of natural wood
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Unique Driftwood Floor Toteme Sculpture in a Wabi Sabi Brutalist Style
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare decorative driftwood toteme sculpture in a wabi sabi and brutalist style with a black stained
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1990s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Driftwood

Japanese Wabi-Sabi Yakusugi Burl Sculpture / Natural Abstract Form Object
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old abstract sculpture made from Yakusugi burl, a sacred and highly prized wood native
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Rustic Wabi Sabi Console, France, 1940s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Console, planter, Sculpture, wabi-sabi, Decorative item, Rustic, Artwork, 1940's, France; What
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Vintage 1940s French Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese antique objet / wood wabi-sabi object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
an object that gives you a sense of wabi-sabi.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Stone Carving Penis 1800s-1860s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
aesthetic of wabi-sabi, which finds beauty in imperfection and transience. Though originally used as a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860-1920s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
art, folk art, Zen, and wabi-sabi. It is a work of quiet power that embodies the Japanese aesthetic of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

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
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Early 20th Century Japanese Industrial Abstract Sculptures

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Iron, Tin

Antique Wabi Sabi Style Ball in Carved Wood
Located in Meer, VAN
Antique Wabi Sabi Style Ball in Carved Wood. Beautiful hand carved sabi sabi style decorative ball
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Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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
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Late 20th Century Japanese Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

1870s-1920s wabi sabi reclaimed boat wood wall decor sculpture bamboos engraved
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
; colored like a stamp). Altogether, it brings a genuine, sense of beauty in wabi sabi touch. Actual item
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Wabi Sabi Perfect Imperfect 19th Century French Horse Real Horseskin
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Exactly perfect imperfect, Wabi Sabi, large horse covered in real horseskin. Probably made in
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Wooden Horse Tricycle 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Object
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
Japanese spirit of wabi-sabi—beauty found in imperfection and transience. The contrast between wood and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Wabi-Sabi Sculptural Assemblage: African Mitsogo Mask and Tofu grinder base
Located in London, GB
Wabi-Sabi Assemblage: Tofu Grinder Sculpture with Mitsogo Mask Indonesia & Gabon, Early 20th
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sculptural Artwork "Architecture of my Dream" , Wabi Sabi by Spinzi
By Spinzi
Located in Milano, IT
Wall-Mounted Artwork - Decorative Panel - Architectural Artwork - Contemporary Concrete Sculpture
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2010s Italian Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Cement

Set of Antique Cannonballs on Custom Stands, Wabi Sabi, Norway, c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A set of antique iron cannonballs originating from an old Norwegian fortress, dating to the 1800s. Mounted on custom-made metal stands for display. Surface wear and patina consistent...
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Antique 19th Century Norwegian Romantic Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Wood Carving Penis Figurine Wabi Sabi Object Vintage Asia 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Adorable unique wood carved figurine statue. we don't know anything about the item, but believe it was made in Japan in the 1960s. Ideal decoration item. Hand carved wood. Nice displ...
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Zushi, wabi sabi miniature shrine w/ Ebisu figurine mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
!) I found a genuine taste of wabi sabi in it. Tohoku's simple but bold style with sort of warmness
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Wabi Sabi Xl Spoon with Wooden Handle, Mid-Century Modern, Rustic, 1950 s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Ancient Landbouwtool; France; Wabi-Sabi; Agricultural tool; Mid-Century Modern; Wabi-Sabi XL
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Rare Japanese antique wooden god statue /12th century/small wabi-sabi figurines
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I was able to obtain a very rare item. This is a sculpture of the god ``Shinzo''. "Shin" = God "zo
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cypress

Antique Salt Glazed Industrial Stoneware Dipping Baskets, Early 1900s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, these beautiful-but-cumbersome-and-easily-broken vessels were by and large destroyed. Pure wabi-sabi
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Vintage 1910s American Industrial Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Antique Sacred Horse Wooden Statue "Shinme" 1800s-1860s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
sculpture embodies the sacred prayers and history of Japan. Bringing a special sense of tension and serenity
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Antique Salt Glazed Industrial Stoneware Dipping Baskets, Early 1900s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, these beautiful-but-cumbersome-and-easily-broken vessels were by and large destroyed. Pure wabi-sabi
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Vintage 1910s American Industrial Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

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 Japanese cedar wood. It has a beautiful appearance due to years of use and aging. It was used as a board for kneadi...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities

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 Japanese cedar wood. It has a beautiful appearance due to years of use and aging. It was used as a board for kneadi...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Board, "Abstract Sculptures", Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This wooden antique board is from the Meiji period. It is made of lauan wood. Years of use and age have given it a beautiful appearance. Hang it on the wall and enjoy it like ...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Horse Figurine 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
Western interiors. This horse figurine embodies the spirit of wabi-sabi—beauty expressed through age
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Japanese Old Copper Elephant Figurine 1940s-1960s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
profound. An embodiment of wabi-sabi, this elephant captures the serene beauty of impermanence and time
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Black Wabi Sabi Hand Made Ceramic Vase, One-of-a-Kind Sculpture by Skoby Joe
By Skoby Joe
Located in La Jolla, CA
Joseph Skoby is a Southern Californian whose work is inspired by the nature of his native state. His ceramics, created in his own lush garden, recall his intimate dance with the ocea...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware

Sculptural Wooden Object with Organic Form by Sergio Vulpe
Located in Burlăceni, Cahul District
lines, creating a timeless visual presence. Ideal for wabi-sabi, organic modern, or brutalist interiors
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21st Century and Contemporary Moldovan Brutalist Natural Specimens

Materials

Brass

Japanese antique wooden large penis / folk belief / 1868-1920
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
that evokes the spirit of wabi-sabi, and as a collector's item. This sculpture, created in the Tohoku
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Chinese Fu Lion Candle Stand, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Richly aged with wabi-sabi texture, this petite ceramic sculpture is a 19th-century Chinese candle
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Fu Lion Candle Stand, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Richly aged with wabi-sabi texture, this petite ceramic sculpture is a 19th-century Chinese candle
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Cornish Serpentine Doorstop with Loop Handle, 19th Century Folk Art
Located in London, GB
Cornish Serpentine Doorstop with Loop Handle, 19th Century Wabi-Sabi Folk Sculpture A striking
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Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Doors and Gates

Materials

Stone, Metal

"Vertebreath" Abstract Metal Sculpture, by Sapien, AKA Steve Anwar
By Sapien (AKA Steve Anwar)
Located in Sheffield, GB
the Japanese tradition of Wabi-sabi, the abstract sculpture is made from steel with a labour intensive
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21st Century and Contemporary English Industrial Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel

Etude in Blue
By Olavo Machado Neto
Located in Belo Horizonte, MT
look at it. Embrassing the Wabi-Sabi philosophy, the sculpture presents intentionally, imperfections
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2010s Brazilian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

White Ribbon (grand)
By Olavo Machado Neto
Located in Belo Horizonte, MT
look at it. Embracing the Wabi-Sabi philosophy, the sculpture presents intentionally, imperfections
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2010s Brazilian Other Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

White Ribbon (petit)
By Olavo Machado Neto
Located in Belo Horizonte, MT
look at it. Embracing the Wabi-Sabi philosophy, the sculpture presents intentionally, imperfections
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2010s Brazilian Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Red Ribbon
By Olavo Machado Neto
Located in Belo Horizonte, MT
we look at it. Embracing the Wabi-Sabi philosophy, the sculpture presents intentionally
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2010s Brazilian Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Blue Ribbon
By Olavo Machado Neto
Located in Belo Horizonte, MT
look at it. Embracing the Wabi-Sabi philosophy, the sculpture presents intentionally, imperfections
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2010s Brazilian Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Sculpture Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden Daruma doll. It dates from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). The material is cedar wood. This wooden mold is the prototype for Daruma dolls. Ma...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Wooden Mask 1800s-1860s / Mingei Wabi Sabi Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden mask. In Japan, it is called "Kamado-gami". It was made during the Edo period (1800s to 1860s). It is hand-carved from cedar wood. "Kamado-ga...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi Sculpture
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese large wooden Daruma. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). It is made from a large cedar tree. It is rustic and beautiful, with traces of hand-carving...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Wooden Mask 1860s-1920s / Mingei Wabi Sabi Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden mask. In Japan, it is called "Kamado-gami". They were made during the Meiji period (1860s to 1920s). They are hand-carved from cedar wood. Kamado-...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Cedar

Tall Swedish organic wooden wabi sabi style sculpture
Located in Valby, 84
Rare big wabi sabi style sculpture made in Sweden in the 1970’s. The sculpture is hand crafted by
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Black Daruma 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
“wabi-sabi,” a Japanese philosophy that finds beauty in “imperfection” and “impermanence. It is a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Edo Daruma 1850s-1860s / Sculpture Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. It is a very rare wood carving with a wabi-sabi aesthetic. It weighs 500g.
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Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Dog 1860s-1920s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
there was a culture of cherishing dogs. This wood carving evokes the spirit of “wabi-sabi,” the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Cat 1860s-1900s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
marks, but please be assured that there are no insects. This item evokes the spirit of wabi-sabi, the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Japanese Old Concrete Sphere Sculpture 1950s-1970s / Object Wabi Sabi
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
spirit of wabi-sabi—where the artificial and the natural, the perfect and the imperfect, merge, and the
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Concrete

Large Dripped Sand Stone Handmade Ceramic Vase Wabi Sabi/ Interior Sculpture
By Skoby Joe
Located in La Jolla, CA
Joseph Skoby is a Southern Californian whose work is inspired by the nature of his native state. His ceramics, created in his own lush garden, recall his intimate dance with the ocea...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Scu...

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware

Japanese Antique Chicken Object 1860s-1900s / Animal Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese chicken figurine. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The body is made of paper, the beak of wood, and the legs of wire. The detailed usage is...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paper

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Questions About Wabi Sabi Sculpture
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Wabi-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, 2022
    One 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, 2023
    Wabi-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.