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Japanese Carved Bears

Carved Wood Ainu Bear with Baby and Fish, Hokkaido, Japan, Keyaki, Showa Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Ainu Bear with baby and fish, Hokkaido, Japan, Keyaki, Showa period. Hewn from one solid piece
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Group Bear & Alligator by Yoshimitsu
Located in Newark, England
The Japanese group comprises of a Bear being attacked by a large alligator. The alligator jumping
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Huge Mid-Century Modern Ainu Japanese Style Bear Statue with Salmon Fish
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A 20th century Ainu Japanese style bear statue, wood carved. Nice addition to your room or just for
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Vintage 1970s German Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Peanuts Netsuke
Located in PARIS, FR
Wood netsuke of three peanuts. A naturalistic grouping, dark stained. An ivory plug may bear a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Peanuts Netsuke
Japanese Peanuts Netsuke
H 1.58 in W 1.7 in D 1.58 in
Ainun Black Bear Hand Carved Wood Sculpture with Glass Eyes
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A traditional Ainu bear carving typically depicts a black bear with stylized features, often
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Antique Early 1900s Neoclassical Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Japanese Bronze Zoomorphic Jardiniere by Seiya
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large scale Meiji
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Imposing Late 19th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Samurai
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in London, GB
A wonderful Japanese Meiji-era, (1868 - 1912) Bronze Okimono depicting a Samurai. Signed by Miyao
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Gold, Bronze

Japanese Edo-Meiji Period Satsuma Incense Burner (Koro) and Wooden Support Table
Located in North Miami, FL
Japanese 19th century Edo-Meiji Period Satsuma stoneware incense burner (Koro) with small wooden
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

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Enamel

Japanese Contemporary Iga Stoneware Bowl by Shiro Tsujimura
By Shiro Tsujimura
Located in Atlanta, GA
aesthetic that is one of the essences of Japanese art. The bowl bears the artist's carved mark on the base
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Early 2000s Japanese Organic Modern Ceramics

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Stoneware

Japanese Contemporary Celadon Ceramic Bowl by Ono Kotaro
By Ono Kotaro
Located in Atlanta, GA
A ceramic bowl with celadon glaze by Japanese potter Ono Kotaro (Japanese, b. 1953). Named
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Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Japanese Kagura Dance Mask of Sarutahiko by Kiyomi Yokota, Late 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
identified as Sarutahiko based on the inscription to the reverse of the mask. The mask bears a carved
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

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Goat Hair, Wood, Lacquer

Modern Japanese Ceramic Shigaraki Ikebana Vase Takahashi Shunsai
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall ceramic vase made in the tradition of Shigaraki ware by Japanese potter Takahashi Shunsai
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1990s Japanese Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Kajiwara Chiryu Japanese Menburyu Mask Depicting Furyu Character
Located in Fukuoka, JP
theater in Japan. This particular mask represents the character of Furyu, a male evil spirit. Crafted with
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20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

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Wood

Japanese Pure Silver Hawk Okimono – Musashiya Company (Ozeki)
By Musashiya
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this scarce pure silver
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Metal, Silver

Japanese Bamboo Basket Ikebana by Tanabe Chikuunsai II
By Tanabe Chikuunsai II 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
features a finely carved bamboo handle and extensive rattan wrapping and knotting. The basket is signed on
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects

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Bamboo, Wood

Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono of a Wild Boar by Akasofu Gyokko
Located in Shippensburg, PA
OKIMONO OF A WILD BOAR Japan, Meiji Period Patinated bronze over carved hardwood base Signed
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A 19th C.French Japanism Style Dragon Design Hardwood Sofa, by Gabriel Viardot
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in New York, NY
incorporating authentic Chinese or Japanese elements. The numerous accolades bestowed upon Viardot bear
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Antique 1890s French Japonisme Furniture

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Upholstery, Wood

Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair
By Andrea Brustolon
Located in GB
Brustolon hand carved Italian walnut armchair with Cherubs throughout This chair is absolutely stunning
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Velvet, Walnut

Pair of Palatial Venetian Walnut Carved Mid-19th Century Baroque Figural Thrones
By Valentino Besarel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine pair of palatial Venetian walnut carved mid-19th century Baroque figural throne
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Leather, Walnut

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Settee
By Valentino Panciera Besarel, Andrea Brustolon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and rare Italian 19th century Baroque style carved walnut figural settee (Sofa-Loveseat
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Settees

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Fabric, Walnut

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Throne
By Andrea Brustolon, Valentino Besarel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Correr, less extrovert chairs bear female nudes extended along the armrests. For the Pisani, he carved a
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Fabric, Walnut

Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage
Located in GB
, less extrovert chairs bear female nudes extended along the armrests. For the Pisani, he carved a suite
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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Benches

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Oak

Pair of Italian 19th Century Baroque Carved Arm Throne Chairs, Figural Carvings
Located in Stamford, CT
Correr, less extrovert chairs bear female nudes extended along the armrests. For the Pisani, he carved a
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Antique 1890s Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Wood

Cumulus, Sculptured Candle Holder from Reclaimed Burned Wood and White Marble
By Gabor Gobi, Gobi Design
Located in Budapest, HU
the traditional Japanese Yakisugi method, and it's then elegantly finished with natural oils and
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2010s Hungarian Organic Modern Candle Sconces

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Marble

4 Hollywood Regency Chinese Chippendale Style Black Accent Chairs by Thomasville
By Thomasville
Located in Topeka, KS
fabric possibilities!!! They feature beautifully carved Asian detailed backs and straight square legs
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Vintage 1970s American Chinese Chippendale Lounge Chairs

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Faux Leather, Wood, Paint

Kitsune from the Edo Period
Located in New York, NY
According to Japanese folklore the fox, or kitsune, can assume human form to protect and trick
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Kitsune from the Edo Period
Kitsune from the Edo Period
H 9.5 in W 6.5 in D 5 in

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Frog Lighter, 1980s Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool vintage table lighter in the shape of a seated frog. Made completely of metal with a hollow body. Beautiful silver color with details like small spots all over the frogs bogs. C...
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Tobacco Accessories

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Metal

Frog Lighter, 1980s Japan
Frog Lighter, 1980s Japan
H 3 in W 4 in D 3.5 in
Palatial Pair of English Baroque Style 19th Century Carved Marble Sitting Lions
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and palatial pair of English Baroque style 19th century carved marble sitting lions, the very realistic carved pair with fine attention to detail, each resting its front ...
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Antique 19th Century English Baroque Animal Sculptures

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Marble

Japanese Beauties Enjoy a Full Moon
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Burbank, CA
"Sun, Moon and Stars". Three beauties enjoy a full moon on the veranda of a teahouse or restuarant. The woman on the left kneels and adjusts her lavishly printed kimono. The beauty i...
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1840s Edo Figurative Prints

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Mulberry Paper, Woodcut

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a wooden folk craft in the shape of a bear. Mainly manufactured in Hokkaido. It is a wood carving made from 1930 to 1950. The eyes are made of glass. This type is rare in Japa...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Meissen Porcelain Chinoiserie "Gold Dragon" Flower-Encrusted Garniture
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A Meissen porcelain ‘Gold Dragon’ pattern three-piece garniture. A Meissen porcelain reticulated three-piece basket Garniture and stands. Late 1800s, blue crossed swords marks ...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

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Porcelain

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a wooden folk craft in the shape of a bear. Mainly manufactured in Hokkaido. It is a wood carving made from 1930 to 1950. The eyes are made of glass. This type is rare in Japa...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Showa Two Panel Screen Blossoming Prunus Tree
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Serene Japanese Showa period two-panel folding byobu screen depicting a large spring blossoming prunus tree or plum tree. Beautifully painted with ink and natural color pigments on m...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Japanese Paloma Wood Carving Okimono of Jurojin
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese carved paloma wood Okimono of Jurojin (god of longevity with a turtle). A symbol of long life, the sculpture also depicts a young boy representing the beginning of life. C...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Japanese Giant Old Garden Frog and Family
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions- a Big friend with Family. Japan, this handsome quality giant old Frog with children on its back is a cheerful sculpture, good garden find and ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Pottery

Imari Porcelain Charger-Four Hand Painted Panels-Japan, Meiji Period, 17.75"
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Imari Meiji period four panel charger entirely hand decorated. Two of the panels depict flying cranes amongst foliage. The remaining two panels are hand decorated with a floral...
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Antique 1880s Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

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Enamel

Large Japanese Meiji Period Bronze over Lay Vase
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderful Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Bronze overlay vase. Having exquisite and amusing scenes in relief, patinated and overlay of a Dog of Foo, a Frog fishing in a Lotus lea...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Vases

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Toyohana Chikanobu Woodblock Print Triptych from Plum Garden Set
By Toyohara Chikanobu
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji period framed set of three woodblock prints from the 'Plum Garden' series, made by Toyohana Chikanobu (1838-1912). An example of this print is at the Kanagawa Prefectu...
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Prints

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Paper

French 19th Century Patinated Bronze Group "The Abduction of the Sabine Women"
By Pierre Loison 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and Monumental French 19th century patinated bronze group Titled "The Abduction of the Sabine Women" after a model by Pierre Loison (French, 1816-1886), depicting a young...
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Antique 19th Century French Mannerist Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Framed Embroidered Japanese Kimono
Located in Nashville, TN
Japanese gold couched thread embroidered scene of two shellfish on a black silk kimono remnant. Mounted inside a gilt frame. Circa 1890-1900.
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Antique 1890s Japanese Japonisme Textiles

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Silk

Carved Boxwood and Lacquer Netsuke of a Noh Dancer, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine lacquer decorated carved boxwood netsuke of a Noh dancer in a Hannya role, unsigned, Meiji period, late 19th century, Japan. The boxwood netsuke finely carved as a kneeling...
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood, Lacquer

Japanese Skeleton Boxwood Netsuke Late Edo Period
Located in Newark, England
Japanese boxwood netsuke depicting a skeleton. The skeleton naturalistically carved in the foetal position in preparation for transitional burial. With excellent wear throughout from...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Boxwood

Japanese Skeleton Boxwood Netsuke Late Edo Period
Japanese Skeleton Boxwood Netsuke Late Edo Period
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Pair of Eglomized Mirrors, Asian Musicians, att to Maison Jansen, France 1940s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
probably meant as doors , as each mirror bears two holes, one on the left, one on the right, now filled
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Vintage 1940s European Wall Mirrors

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Mirror

Pair of Eglomized Mirrors, Asian Musicians, Attributed to Maison Jansen, France
By Maison Jansen
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
probably meant as doors, as each mirror bears two holes, one on the left, one on the right, now filled with
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Vintage 1940s European Wall Mirrors

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Mirror

Gustave Herter Renaissance Revival “Portrait” Cabinet, 1858-1864
By Gustave Herter
Located in New York, NY
– 1864 Carved cherry wood portrait plaque, mahogany, exotic wood inlays and gilding; black and gold
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Cabinets

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Mahogany

Signed Japanese Carved Tagua Nut Bear Netsuke Inro Ojime
Located in Nottingham, GB
Japanese Carved tagua nut Netsuke Inro Ojime Good condition From a private collection. Free
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Chestnut

Signed Japanese Carved Tagua Nut Bear Netsuke Inro Ojime
Signed Japanese Carved Tagua Nut Bear Netsuke Inro Ojime
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H 1.78 in W 1.19 in D 1.19 in
1960’s Japanese Wood Carving Bear /Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
By Japanese Studio
Located in London, Lambeth
The wooden Bear is an Ainus artisan hand carved from the mid century indigenous people of northern
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Huge Old Hand-Carved Wooden Bear, Ainu People
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese fine old handmade and hand-carved large-scale wooden carving of a bear Higuma, cryptomeria
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Hand Carved Wooden Ainu Bear Japan 1950s Hokkaido Kibori Kuma
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
A wonderful carved wooden bear from the Hokkaido region. Hand carved by the Ainu people
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Large Antique Hand made Hand carved Bear and Salmon
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese fine old hand made and hand carved large-scale wooden carving of a bear Higuma grasping a
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Bear Family Climbing Tree, Old Japan Handcrafted Sculpture, Mint and Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Mint and Signed Japanese fine old handmade and hand-carved large-scale wooden carving of a bear
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Old Super Large Bear 1950s-1970s / Wood Carving Sculpture Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese super large wooden carved bear. It is a wood carving from the mid-Showa
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Old Wood Carving Large Bear 1920s-1940s/Sculpture Mingei Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a large Japanese wooden carved bear. It is popular as a folk art mainly in Hokkaido. We
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Huge Old Hand Carved Wood Owl, Ainu People
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese fine old hand carved large scale wooden carving of an owl, cryptomeria (cedar) wood and in
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Huge Old Hand Carved Wood Owl, Ainu People
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese fine old hand carved large scale wooden carving of an owl, cryptomeria (cedar) wood and in
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Antique Tea Master "Rikyu" Stone Lantern, Hand-Carved 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
garden space with this rare treasure from Japan. From an old Japanese Nagoya garden comes this
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

A signed Japanese carved ivory silver mounted cane
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine early twentieth century Japanese carved ivory silver mounted cane signed Kan'ichi, the
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20th Century Animal Sculptures

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Sterling Silver

Japan Pair of "Spirit Mountain" Stone Lanterns Hand Carved Organic Natural Style
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Handmade Gummy Bear Candles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whimsical handmade candles in the shape of a gummy bear. Los Angeles based, Japanese artist and
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2010s American Candlesticks

Handmade Gummy Bear Candles
Handmade Gummy Bear Candles
H 6.13 in W 3.25 in D 2.75 in
Contemporary Japanese Lacquer Box by Yoshifumi Takeuchi
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Contemporary Japanese red, blue and gold lacquer box of unusual arching form and heavy, carved
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1990s Japanese Other Lacquer

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Japanese Antique "Spirit Mountain" Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
space with this rare treasure from Japan. From an old Japanese Nagoya garden comes this authentic hand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

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Stone

Outstanding Japanese Mixed Metal Incense Burner – Koro
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this complex outstanding
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Metal, Bronze

Outstanding Japanese Mixed Metal Incense Burner – Koro
Outstanding Japanese Mixed Metal Incense Burner – Koro
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H 20.5 in W 8 in D 6.25 in
Japanese Large Antique "Spirit Mountain" Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
space with this rare treasure from Japan. From an old Japanese Nagoya garden comes this authentic hand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

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Stone

Kajiwara Chiryu Japanese Menburyu Mask Depicting Female Evil Spirit
Located in Fukuoka, JP
theater in Japan. This particular mask represents the character of Furyu, a male evil spirit. Crafted with
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20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

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Wood

Antique Hand Carved Dutch Circa 1860 Monks Settle Bench with Internal Storage
Located in GB
, less extrovert chairs bear female nudes extended along the armrests. For the Pisani, he carved a suite
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Antique 1860s Danish High Victorian Benches

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Oak

17th Century William and Mary Japanned Cabinet on Original Silver Gilt Stand
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
An important and exceptional quality late 17th century William and Mary japanned cabinet on
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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Cabinets

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Silver Leaf

Early 62-Plates Samurai Helmet 'Kabuto' from the Nabeshima Clan by Nobutaka
Located in Milano, IT
-1620. Signed: Myochin Nobutaka This excellent kabuto is signed by an unrecorded Japanese armorer
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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Fine and Rare Noh Mask by Nakamura Fuseki 1824 Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
plays like Yashima and Ebira. It was finely carved with a precise but stylized anatomy. The facial hair
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Antique 1820s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Located in New Orleans, LA
was made for a high-ranking official of the Kyogoku clan, a house of samurai in Japan. Though today
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Antique Late 18th Century Asian Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Copper, Iron

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
H 57 in W 20.5 in D 28.5 in
Antique Early Victorian Extending Dining Table by Gillows 19th C
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
hand carved and terminate in brass castors. The underside of table bears the stamp of the world
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Dining Room Tables

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Mahogany

19th Century Regency Rosewood Chiffonier Sideboard
Located in London, GB
influence from China and Japan inspired the use of bamboo, wood carved to resemble bamboo, and lacquered
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Antique 1820s English Regency Sideboards

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Rosewood

Antique Early Victorian Extending Dining Table by Gillows 19th C & 8 Chairs
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
masterfully hand carved and terminate in brass castors. The underside of table bears the stamp of the world
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Dining Room Sets

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Damask, Mahogany

Antique Pair of Wing Armchairs Foliate Upholstery Liberty & Co, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
beautifully carved walnut cabriole legs with shells on their knees and ending in claw and ball feet. They are
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Early 20th Century Armchairs

Japanese Pair Hand Carved Wood Bears
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese fine old handmade and hand carved pair wooden carvings of bears "Higuma" carrying their
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Pair Hand Carved Wood Bears
Japanese Pair Hand Carved Wood Bears
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H 6.5 in W 5 in D 4 in
Japanese Pair Carved Bears and Salmon
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese fine old handmade and hand carved pair wooden carvings of bears "Higuma" carrying their
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Pair Carved Bears and Salmon
Japanese Pair Carved Bears and Salmon
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No Reserve
H 6.5 in W 5 in D 4 in
Japanese Big Hand-Carved Bear with Salmon Catch
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese fine old handmade and hand-carved large-scale wooden carving of a bear Higuma grasping a
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Huge Hand-Carved Wooden Bear with Salmon, Ainu People
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese fine old handmade and hand-carved large-scale wooden carving of a bear Higuma grasping a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Bears Fine PAIR Hand-Carved Cedar Wood Grasping Salmon Ainu
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese fine old handmade and hand-carved pair wooden carvings of a bear Higuma grasping salmon
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japan Mid Century Modern Ainu Japanese Bear, Higuma and Salmon Fish
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, fine old medium scale carving of a bear, Higuma, grasping a salmon fish, carved by the Ainu
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Hand-Carved Wooden Black Forest Bear
Located in Antwerp, BE
Hand-carved wooden black forest bear, Japan, 1930s. Measures: Height 30 cm. width 30 cm. depth
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Hand-Carved Wooden Black Forest Bear
Hand-Carved Wooden Black Forest Bear
H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 8.27 in
Hand-Carved Wooden Black Forest Bear
Located in Antwerp, BE
Hand-carved wooden black forest bear.
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Hand-Carved Wooden Black Forest Bear
Hand-Carved Wooden Black Forest Bear
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H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 6.3 in
Japan Antique Big Party Loving Sexy Bear Tanuki, 19th century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, this rare museum quality one-of-a-kind big belly stone bear (actually a Folk Art hero
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Architectural Models

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Stone

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1950s-1970s / Figurine Sculpture Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving of a bear. It is a wood carving from the mid-Showa period
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Old Pair Hand-Carved Cedar Wood Ainu Couple
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese fine old handmade and hand-carved pair cedar wood Ainu couple crafted from cryptomeria
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Folk Art Antique Party Loving Sexy Bear Tanuki, 1920's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1195 Japan, this rare hand carved one of a kind big belly hardwood bear(actually a Folk Art hero
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Vintage 1920s Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a bear of a parent and child carved in wood. It will be a folk craft of Hokkaido. It is a
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Old & Unusual Hippopotamus Hand Carved Wooden Gem, Ainu People
Located in South Burlington, VT
age It has been crafted in the Japanese old school craftsmen style- the Ittobori style (carved from
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japan Antique Lantern "Spirit Mountain" Hand carved Organic Natural Style
Located in South Burlington, VT
treasure from Japan . From an old Japanese Nagoya garden comes this authentic hand carved and hard to find
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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

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Stone

Japan "Spirit Mountain" Stone Lantern Hand-Carved Organic Natural Style
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our most recent Japanese Acquisitions Travels. Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Garden Ornaments

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Stone

Japan "Spirit Mountain" Stone Lantern Hand Carved Organic Natural Style
Located in South Burlington, VT
started. From an old Japanese Nagoya garden comes this unusual authentic hand carved and hard to find
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Japan "Spirit Mountain" Stone Lantern Hand Carved Organic Natural Style
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our most recent Japanese Acquisitions Travels. Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Planters and Jardinieres

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Stone

Japanese Antique Lantern "Spirit Mountain" Hand-Carved Organic Natural Style
Located in South Burlington, VT
space with this rare treasure from Japan. From an old Japanese Nagoya garden comes this authentic hand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Garden Ornaments

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Stone

Japanese Edo Nichiren Shu Buddhist Buddha Traveling Zushi Temple Shrine Altar
Located in Studio City, CA
(Japanese Buddhist monk and founder of a sect of Buddhism that bears his name. He believed that the true
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

China Early Hand-Carved Joyful Guan Yin Buddha International Pose Qing Dynasty
Located in South Burlington, VT
China important early hand-carved effigy of the Bodhisattva “Guan Yin” in International Pose, 28 H
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

Crystal Rocks' Cocktail or Whisky Whiskey Glasses
Located in New York, NY
from luxury maker Kagami, Japan, circa 21st century. Beautiful handmade cut crystal rocks glasses in
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2010s Japanese Barware

Materials

Crystal

Pierre Bonnard 1894 La Revue Blanche Art Nouveau Poster
By Pierre Bonnard
Located in Dallas, TX
use. UV Museum Plexiglass and carved wood frame with some wear. Vibrant colors! Pasted up on the
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Antique 1890s Finnish Art Nouveau Posters

Materials

Paper

Antique Regency Gonçalo Alves Chiffonier Sideboard, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
influence from China and Japan inspired the use of bamboo, wood carved to resemble bamboo, and lacquered
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Sideboards

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Japanese Carved Bear
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Japanese carved wood bear carrying a salmon in his mouth. Hand carved by the Ainu
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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Carved Bear
Japanese Carved Bear
H 5.5 in W 10 in D 5.5 in
Carved Bear
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Japanese hand carved bear. Hand carved by the Ainu (indigenous peeople of Japan) from the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Carved Bear
Carved Bear
H 9 in W 15 in D 7 in
Japanese Wood Bear
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Japanese carved wood bear carrying a salmon in his mouth. Hand carved by the Ainu
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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Wood Bear
Japanese Wood Bear
H 6 in W 10.5 in D 5.5 in
A Japanese Embroidered Picture Of A Polar Bear
Located in New York, NY
The polar bear is one of the most powerful images in art, and this was especially true between the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Art

Classical Carved Mahogany Sideboard with Busts of Female Figures Wearing Turbans
By Edward Priestley
Located in New York, NY
legs with acanthus-carved capitals, the four front legs surmounted with carved female busts with turban
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Antique 1820s American American Classical Serving Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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Japanese Carved Bears For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of Japanese carved bears is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct Japanese carved bears — often made from wood, cedar and stone — can elevate any home. Japanese carved bears have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Japanese carved bears are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern style is often sought at 1stDibs.

How Much are Japanese Carved Bears?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $760, while they’re typically $88 on the low end and $8,500 highest priced.
Questions About Japanese Carved Bears
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.