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Wabi Sabi Scandinavian Stoneware, Anonymous, Denmark 1970s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderful hand-crafted wabi sabi stoneware piece from Denmark, c. 1970s.
Wear consistent with
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Raccoon Dog 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
sense of warmth and tenderness.
This is the beauty of Japanese “wabi sabi,” a sense of serenity that
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860s-1900s / Sculpture Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
of wabi-sabi, the Japanese philosophy of finding beauty in imperfection and impermanence.
It is a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Rabbit 1800s-1860s / Figurine Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
embodying the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi. A one-of-a-kind piece that unites historical significance
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860s-1920s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
of “wabi-sabi” - beauty that dwells in imperfection - certainly lives on in this wooden form.
Weight
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
Skoby Joe Turquoise Handmade Ceramic Vase Wabi Sabi Mid-Century Modern 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...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculp...
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Skoby Joe Tall Brown and Creme Smooth Handmade Ceramic Sculpture, Wabi Sabi
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 Figurative Scu...
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Raccoon Dog 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old raccoon dog wood carving made in Japan.
This wood carving was made in the early Showa period (1900s to 1940s).
It is carved from a pine tree.
In Japan, there is a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Japanese primitive stool / wabi-sabi stool / Flower stand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
has been created in the center of the stump, giving it a decadent, wabi-sabi feel.
It's the perfect
Category
Mid-20th Century Primitive Mounted Objects
Materials
Cedar
Skoby Joe Textured Handmade Ceramic Vase Wabi Sabi
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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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
$1,250 / item
Pair of Antique Wabi Sabi Decorative Balls in Wood
Located in Tilburg, NL
Pair of Antique Wabi Sabi Decorative Balls in Wood.
Wonderful pair of very decorative antique
Category
Early 20th Century European Other Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Brilliant Colors Wabi Sabi Bronze Bud Vase, Signed Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
wabi sabi design concept and exemplary finish.
Dimensions: 11 inch tall
Lovely quality, beautifully
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Late 19th Century Wabi Sabi Chinese Carved Wooden Tang Horse, Around 1870
Located in Berlin, DE
originally, but the sculpture and the wood have got a beautiful Wabi Sabi look and Patina.
A unique piece
Category
Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Edo period wooden Buddha statue / [Benzaiten] / Wabi-sabi ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden Buddha statue made in the latter half of the Edo period in Japan.
The material used is cypress and other materials.
The altar is made of pine wood.
The name of this ...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cypress
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Japanese Antique Wood-Carved Water Buffalo/ Wooden Figurine/ Wabi-Sabi Primitive
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a wooden carved buffalo that has weathered naturally over the years.
It was used in a private home in the Tohoku region and is thought to have undergone gradual changes due ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Buddha Statue / 1700-1800 / Edo Period / Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have a unique Japanese aesthetic sense.
And only we can introduce unique items through our purchasing channels in Japan and the experience we have gained so far, in such a way th...
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Old Japanese natural wood wall vase/20th century/Wabi-sabi object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
into modern interiors, and it also blends naturally into a calm space with a wabi sabi (Japanese
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Carving "Hotei" 1860s-1900s / Buddha Statue Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese "Hotei" wood carving.
It is a wood carving from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
Unique item made from a tree trunk.
Hotei (birth year unknown), a legenda...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique
KOMAINU
Shrine Guardian Dog Statues 1336s-1392s / Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese "KOMAINU".
It is an item from the early Muromachi period (Nanbokucho period, 1336s-1392s).
It was carved from cedar wood.
Komainu are guardian dogs.
Koma...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Deer child 1900s-1920s / Animal figurines Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese deer figurine.
It is from the early Showa period (1900s-1920s).
It is elaborately made of paper.
The eyes seem to be made of iron.
The expression on its ...
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antique Stone Craving Monkey 1860s-1900s / Buddhist Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese stone carved monkey.
This piece dates from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
Stone carved monkeys are very rare.
It is characterized by its comical and...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Buddha 1700s-1800s / Figurine Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wooden Buddha.
It is a wood carving from the Edo period (1700s-1800s).
It appears to be carved out of cedar wood.
It is indescribably beautiful with dust...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Huge Penis 1700s-1800s / Figurine Object Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
rare wood carving with a wabi-sabi aesthetic.
Weight 12.5kg.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear / Wooden Figurine / 1950-1970s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old wood-carved bear that has been naturally weathered over a long time.
It is thought to be made in Hokkaido.
Over time, the paint on the surface peels off and turns sli...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Withered Object of Old Japanese Tree Root / Wabi-Sabi Art / Stump Figurine
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an object that uses the roots of an old tree.
It has an artistic form that looks like it has been withered and carved.
It was probably made as a figurine.
Firmly independe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Other
Japanese Antique small Stone Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva/ Edo /1750-1868/ Wabi sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Large Daruma 1860s-1900s/Figurine Mingei Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese large wooden Daruma doll.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made of hard wood and has a massive impression.
It has an indescribably good e...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860s-1900s/Mingei Folk Art Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese carved wooden Daruma doll.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is very rare.
It was used as a wooden model in the production of Daruma dolls.
...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Huge Penis 1860s-1900s/Figurine Mingei Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving of a huge penis.
It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made of pine wood.
It is a unique item using the shape of natural wood.
...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Japanese Antique small Stone Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva/ Edo /1750-1868/ Wabi sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
If you want something special, we recommend purchasing items selected by Brood.
We sell carefully selected old Japanese items.
I've seen tens of thousands of items so far.
Based on t...
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
Japanese Antique small Stone Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva/ Edo /1750-1868 / Wabi sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
If you want something special, we recommend purchasing items selected by Brood.
We sell carefully selected old Japanese items.
I've seen tens of thousands of items so far.
Based on t...
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
Japanese Antique Huge Wood Carving Masks 1860s-1920s/Mingei Wall Decor Wabi-Sabi
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 Meiji period (1860s to 1920s).
It is rare to see such a huge mask.
Kamado-gami"...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Cedar
Tall Crème Carved Handmade Ceramic Sculpture, Wabi Sabi
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Turquoise Handmade Contemporary Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Handmade Contemporary Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi Vessel
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 Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Blue Handmade Contemporary Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, 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 high-grade Japanese chestnut wood.
It has a beautiful appearance due to years of use and aging.
It was used as...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Creme Tall Handmade California Ceramic / 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...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Handmade Midcentury Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi Vessel
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Handmade Midcentury Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi Vessel
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 Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Handmade Ceramic Textured Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi Vessel
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 Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Turquoise Handmade Contemporary Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Blue Handmade Contemporary Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Wabi Sabi Ceramic Vase, Interior Sculpture Handmade, Hand Carved
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 Modern Ceramics
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White Handmade Contemporary Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Handmade Brown Midcentury Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi Vessel
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Wabi Sabi Handmade Tall Glazed Contemporary Ceramic Vase 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...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Tall Crème Handmade California Ceramic Interior Sculpture Wabi Sabi Midcentury
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Handmade Midcentury Style Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi Vessel
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Medium Crème Handmade California Ceramic Vase Interior Sculpture Wabi Sabi
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Large Sand Stone Handmade Ceramic Interior Sculpture Wabi Sabi Midcentury
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Tall Brown and Crème Smooth Handmade Ceramic Sculpture, Wabi Sabi
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
White Tall Textured 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...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
White Hand Made Contemporary Ceramic Vase / Interior Sculpture / Wabi Sabi
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 Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Skoby Joe Turquoise 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...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Bottles
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Japanese inspired Wabi Sabi Hand Made Ceramic Vase, Ceramic 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...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Vases
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Skoby Joe Brown Ceramic Vase Wabi Sabi Mid-Century Modern 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...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
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Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
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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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