Japanese Antique Square Low Table, Late Meiji Era 1868–1912 , Wabi Sabi

This antique low table was crafted in the Taisho Era (1912–1926). Made of keyaki (Japanese zelkova) with naturally beautiful grain, the surface shows a softly worn, time-earned pati...

This antique low table was crafted in the Meiji Era (1868–1912) from Japanese sugi (cedar) wood, finished with Urushi (traditional Japanese lacquer). This elegant low table embodies the essence of Japanese living, designed for use while seated on tatami mats or the floor—a practice rooted in centuries of tradition. Crafted from sugi, a softwood prized for its warm grain and natural resilience, the table is finished in deep black Urushi that has weathered beautifully over more than a century. The surface tells a story of use and time: gentle wear, subtle scratches, and a mellow patina that speaks to the quiet beauty of wabi-sabi. The design is refreshingly simple—a generous rectangular top supported by a minimal frame with clean lines and understated joinery. At just 9.4 inches tall, it sits low to the ground, inviting a slower, more grounded way of living. Perfect as a coffee table, meditation...

This Japanese low table (zataku) was crafted in the Meiji Era (1868–1912) from sugi (Japanese cedar) and finished with kakishibu (persimmon tannin combined with pine soot), creating ...

This Japanese low table was crafted in the Taisho Era (1912–1926) with a keyaki (Japanese zelkova) base and a katsura wood top. The combination of these two traditional hardwoods cre...

This is an old Japanese low table, crafted during the Edo period (1800s–1860s). It is a rare piece of furniture that has survived through the centuries to the present day. Made of su...

A Japanese antique furniture coffee table produced in the Taisho period. It was made by applying traditional techniques used in Japanese shrin...

This is a Japanese antique coffee table produced in the Taisho period. This furniture was made by applying traditional techniques used in Japanese shrines. The material is high-quality oak. The grain of the wood is very beautiful. The coating is a uniquely Japanese lacquer coating. The unique design is decorated with carvings and ornaments unique to Japan by craftsmen of the time. This furniture expresses the world of Japanese “Wabi Sabi”. The materials, techniques, and design are all at the pinnacle of Japanese antique furniture.

The antique low table, that was crafted from old Japanese wood. The top panel has been roughly shaved and showcases various marks and scratches that tell a story of its history. It...