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Style: Taisho
Old Japanese wall-mounted wooden frame / 20th century / large picture frame
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This wooden frame is crafted from ancient Japanese zelkova wood. It appears to have originally been made as a hearth edge, but was rarely used and stored for a long time. As a result...
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Art

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Wood

Antique Japanese woven wall hanging basket/20th century/Wabi-sabi vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a rustic woven basket made of walnut bark, made in Japan around the 20th century. In Japan, tools made of natural materials have been used since ancient times as baskets for ...
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Art

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Wood

Japanese Antique Wall Hanging Tree Bump 1860s-1900s / Object Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese tree mass. It is designed to be hung on a wall. It has a strong presence and is very beautiful. It could be an accent in a modern space. This is a very...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Taisho Decorative Art

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Wood

Japanese old wall-mounted pottery vase/carp figurine/20th century/Showa
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a ceramic figurine made in the Showa period of Japan. It depicts a carp and a human clinging to it. This is based on a part of a story made in the Edo period. This human's n...
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Art

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Pottery

Early 20th Century Woman’s Double Ikat Bingo-Gasuri Kimono, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Cotton double ikat kimono, Japan, Early 20th Century A graphically compelling example of a Bingo-gasuri kimono, produced in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Art

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Cotton

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1860s Torricellian Barometer Oak Wood Negretti Zambra Old Weather Instrument
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Torricellian barometer of oak wood, signed Negretti & Zambra London from the second half of the 19th century, complete with reading vernier for checking the pressure variation and thermometer. Height 98 cm - 10.6 inches, width 27 cm - 38.5 inches, depth/thickness 5 cm - 1.96 inches. Very good condition, fully functional. For safety during transport the barometer will be shipped emptied of mercury. The mercury will be placed in a sealed container in the package together with the barometer. When it was discovered, that changes of atmospheric pressure are connected to changes of weather, barometers became very popular. Evangelista Torricelli...
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Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Wooden board "Wall Decoration" 1860s-1900s
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
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Japanese Antique Paper Mat Wall Decoration 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabisabi
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Japanese Antique Wooden Board / Wall Decoration Abstract Art / Wabi-Sabi
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Old Japanese wooden disc-shaped wall hanging object / 20th century
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Antique wall-hanging vase made from Japanese bamboo/River fishing equipment
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Old Japanese fan-shaped drum/Temple equipment/Wall ornament
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Japanese antique door / door art wall art / wabi-sabi art /1900〜
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Japanese Old Wall Hanging Wood Sculpture / Leaf Sculpture / 1900-1920
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Find a broad range of unique Taisho decorative art for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage decorative art created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include wall decorations, asian art and furniture and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, beech and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Taisho decorative art made in a specific country, there are Asia, East Asia, and Japan pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for decorative art differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $600 and tops out at $2,600 while the average work can sell for $1,200.

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