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Japanese Meiji Period Carved Desk Circa 1900
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
A Japanese Meiji period writing desk dating from the late 19th century, exquisitely hand-carved
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Wisteria Inaba 4 Piece Desk Set
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese brass four-piece desk set with polychrome cloisonne enamel decor. Meiji era
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Desk Sets
Materials
Enamel
Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Sake Set
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper sake set with cloisonne enamel decor. Late Meiji period, before 1912. A
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Desk Sets
Materials
Enamel, Copper
Antique Japanese Meiji Export Hardwood Mt. Fuji Dragon Carved Desk and Chair Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Japanese Meiji period export hardwood Mt. Fuji dragon carved desk and chair set. Set
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Early 20th Century Chinese Desks and Writing Tables
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Rosewood
H 30 in W 39 in D 29 in
Antique Set Of Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Japanese, 8 Pieces, Meiji, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique set of calligraphic ink blocks. A Japanese, boxed set of 8 soot ink shapes
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Desk Sets
Materials
Composition
H 0.79 in W 8.67 in D 11.62 in
Japanese Articulated Copper Lobster
By Myochin Hiroyoshi
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Japanese articulated copper spiny lobster sculpture on a solid rock Lapis Lazuli. Every single body
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Paperweights
Materials
Copper
Japanese Meiji Gilt Lacquer Writing Desk & Poem Box
Located in Chicago, IL
masterpiece of Japanese lacquerware. The matching set includes a writing table (bundai) and poem box (tanzaku
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Japanese Antique Tenjin Desk, Meiji Era (1868-1912), Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This antique Tenjin Desk was crafted in the Late Meiji Era (1868-1912).
Made of keyaki (Japanese
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Export Meiji Era Highly Carved Hongmu Library Table Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A superb Meiji Era (1867-1912) intricately hand carved Japanese hardwood writing table with
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood, Rosewood, Lacquer
H 30.5 in W 45.5 in D 33.5 in
Late 19th Century Japanese Hardwood Desk
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive fine quality Japanese hardwood desk from the Meiji era, having a bridge like
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Japanese Bronze Meiji Period Figural Letter Opener
Located in Papaikou, HI
pad. The moment of anticipation, frozen in time. It's a beautiful representation of Japanese art at
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Meiji Era Cast Bronze Rabbit Statue
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
Fantastic solid bronze rabbit. Perfect detailing; likely Meiji Era from Japan.
Cast metal. One
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paperweights
Materials
Bronze
Meiji Carved and Lacquered Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese carved and lacquered desk referred to as Kamakura-bori lacquer.
Note: Kamakura-bori is
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
Japanese Antique, Low table, Meiji Period, Late 1800's, Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is a very old Japanese antique low table.
It dates from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
A
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Meiji Period Carved Hardwood Desk and Chair
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji period carved hardwood desk and chair made for the Panama California Exposition of 1915
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century Highly Carved Japanese Desk and Chair
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century highly carved Japanese writing desk and chair from the Meiji period, the desk
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Old Japanese Desk Meiji Period 1800s-1900s Cedar Antique Table/Low Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a workbench for lacquer craftsmen.
The era seems to be the Meiji era (1800-1900).
Originally
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Cedar
H 11.82 in W 35.83 in L 11.82 in
Japanese Black Lacquered Cypress Wood Writing Desk, Meiji Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A rare Japanese portable writing desk with an unusual design. Made from black lacquered cypress
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood
Old Japanese Desk Edo-Meiji Period '1800s' Chestnut Antique Table/Low Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
can imitate.
A desk made in Japan from the latter half of the Edo period to the Meiji period.
In old
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Chestnut
H 10.24 in W 35.83 in D 11.07 in
Old Japanese Chestnut Desk / Edo Period-Meiji Period / Coffee Table/ Low Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
can imitate.
This desk was made in Japan from the latter half of the Edo period to the Meiji period
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Chestnut
H 9.85 in W 36.54 in D 12.41 in
Japanese Low Desk
Located in London, England
Hugely characterful Japanese low desk/coffee table.
Meiji period circa circa 1900.
Very worn and
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20th Century Japanese Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
19th Century Japanese Export Hardwood Dragon Desk
Located in New York, NY
Intricately carved with dragons. The rectangular top surmounted by an asymmetrical superstructure incorporating pigeon holes and drawers, the frieze fitted with two short drawers rai...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Japanese Antique Writing Desk, Low table Meiji Era '1868-1912', Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This antique writing desk was crafted in the Meiji Era (1868-1912).
This is an ancient Japanese
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
H 9.73 in W 38.19 in D 14.14 in
Japanese antique, black low desk/fuzukue, Meiji era , Wabisabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is a Japanese antique called a 'fuzukue,' which is an old-style Japanese writing desk
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Cedar, Pine
Late Meiji Period Japanese Export Lacquer Bamboo Desk, circa 1900s
Located in Brea, CA
Late Meiji Period, circa 1900-1915, Japanese export lacquer and gilt Davenport desk, the entire
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo
Japanese Antique Low Table / 1875 'Meiji' Old Desk / Coffee Table / Sofa Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
ancient times, Japanese people have been sitting in tatami rooms to eat and study, so such desks (tables
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Cedar
H 9.65 in W 34.45 in D 13.19 in
Old Japanese simple Desk "1868-1912" Meiji Period Antique Table or Low Table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
imitate.
This desk was made in the latter half of the Meiji period (1868 to 1912) in Japan.
In old Japan
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Cedar
H 11.15 in W 43.04 in D 13.78 in
Japanese Meiji Period Carved and Gilt Lacquer Writing Box or Lap Desk
Located in Milford, NH
An excellent quality Japanese Meiji period carved wooden writing box or lap desk with
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silk, Wood, Lacquer
Antique Jewelry Box, Japanese, Leather, Desk Caddy, Meiji Period, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique jewelry box. A Japanese, leather bound desk caddy, dating to the Meiji period in
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Leather
H 3.94 in W 11.62 in D 6.89 in
Japanese Antique Black Wooden Drawer / Small Low Desk / 1868-1920 / Chest
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden drawer made in Japan around the Meiji and Taisho periods (1868-1920).
It would
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar
H 11.82 in W 34.65 in D 11.42 in
Japanese Old Low Table 1860-1920s/Antique Desk Sofa Table Coffee Table Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This desk was made in Japan from the latter half of the Edo period to the Meiji period.
In old
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Tables
Materials
Chestnut
H 11.03 in W 38.19 in D 14.77 in
Meiji Period Merchant's Low Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Low Japanese merchant’s desk from the Meiji Period (1868-1912). Made of solid wood and iron
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood
A Meiji Lacquer and Abalone Lap Desk
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
, flowers and rocks. The desk folds open to reveal the original crushed-velvet writing surface with brass
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Abalone
Meiji Period Japanese Carved Dragon Motif Desk
Located in Oaks, PA
Meiji period Japanese carved dragon motif desk, fitted with numerous drawers on both sides.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Antique 19th Century Japanese Carved Writing Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Japanese antique writing desk, elaborately hand-carved with coiling dragons, curving legs are
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood
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Japanese Meiji Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Japanese meiji desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and cedar, every Japanese meiji desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese meiji desk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A Japanese meiji desk, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made Japanese meiji desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Awaji Pottery are consistently popular.
How Much is a Japanese Meiji Desk?
Prices for a Japanese meiji desk start at $350 and top out at $16,698 with the average selling for $1,500.
Questions About Japanese Meiji Desk
- What is a Japanese desk called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024What a Japanese desk is called depends on its style. A chabudai is a short work desk that rests on folding legs, making it easy to transport. Zens are another type of portable desk that resembles a tray. People commonly use them both for dining and work. Another type of desk is the kotatsu. This desk features a frame that rests over a heater and has a soft cloth cover. A tabletop sits on top of the kotatsu, providing a surface for writing, reading and using a laptop computer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Japanese desks.