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Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c. Bizen kiln is one of
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century

H 24 in W 14 in D 12 in
" Shibori no Machi " Traditional Japanese Wood Block Print
Located in Weesp, NL
architecture features classic Japanese elements, such as tiled roofs and wooden facades with intricate
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1990s Japanese Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

" Shibori no Machi " Traditional Japanese Wood Block Print
" Shibori no Machi " Traditional Japanese Wood Block Print

" Shibori no Machi " Traditional Japanese Wood Block Print

H 19.69 in W 27.56 in D 1.19 in

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Pair Roof Tile Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
Substantial pair of Japanese roof tiles converted to lamps. Tiles depict lohans riding roosters
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Early 20th Century Japanese Table Lamps

Pair Roof Tile Lamps
Pair Roof Tile Lamps

Pair Roof Tile Lamps

H 35.5 in W 15 in D 9 in
Roof Tile Japan Clay Black Meiji with Custom Stand
Located in Monterey, CA
Large roof tile with custom stand Material: Clay Origin: Japan Age: Late Meiji period, circa
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Mounted Objects

Materials

Clay

Roof Tile Japan Clay Black Meiji with Custom Stand
Roof Tile Japan Clay Black Meiji with Custom Stand

Roof Tile Japan Clay Black Meiji with Custom Stand

H 26 in W 34 in D 7 in
Japanese Terracotta Roof Tile
Located in Chicago, IL
This salvaged architectural fragment features a decorative scrolling foliate motif and is mounted on a contemporary metal stand.
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20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Japanese Terracotta Roof Tile
Japanese Terracotta Roof Tile

Japanese Terracotta Roof Tile

H 15 in W 16 in D 7 in
Masuo Ojima Large Scale Sculptural Post-Modern Ceramic Vase, circa 1990s
By Masuo Ojima
Located in Cathedral City, CA
cabinet maker and his grandfather was a traditional Japanese roof tile producer, so Ojima grew up with
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1990s American Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Masuo Ojima Large Scale Sculptural Post-Modern Ceramic Vase, circa 1990s
Masuo Ojima Large Scale Sculptural Post-Modern Ceramic Vase, circa 1990s

Masuo Ojima Large Scale Sculptural Post-Modern Ceramic Vase, circa 1990s

H 17.5 in W 11 in D 6 in
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c. Bizen kiln is one of
Category

20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century

H 24 in W 14 in D 12 in
Japan Big Eared Scampering Rabbit Ornamental Tile, Usagi
Located in South Burlington, VT
terracotta roof tile with a hard to find rabbit motif - makes a superb garden treasure from Japan. This
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Japan Big Eared Scampering Rabbit Ornamental Tile, Usagi
Japan Big Eared Scampering Rabbit Ornamental Tile, Usagi

Japan Big Eared Scampering Rabbit Ornamental Tile, Usagi

H 11 in W 16 in D 3.5 in
Superb Meiji Period Bronze Koro in the Form of a Dove on a Roof Tile
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A superb Meiji period bronze koro in the form of a dove on a roof tile, the bird naturalistically
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Superb Meiji Period Bronze Koro in the Form of a Dove on a Roof Tile
Superb Meiji Period Bronze Koro in the Form of a Dove on a Roof Tile

Superb Meiji Period Bronze Koro in the Form of a Dove on a Roof Tile

H 11 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
1950s Nardini Oriental Motif Mid Century Modern Table Lamp
By Nardini Studios
Located in Miami, FL
a stylized Japanese lantern with tiled roof, six sided imperial trellis lattice walled sides and
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Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

1950s Nardini Oriental Motif Mid Century Modern Table Lamp
1950s Nardini Oriental Motif Mid Century Modern Table Lamp

1950s Nardini Oriental Motif Mid Century Modern Table Lamp

H 24 in Dm 10 in
Nardini Oriental Motif Table Lamp
By Nardini Studios
Located in Miami, FL
of a stylised Japanese lantern with tiled roof, six sided imperial trellis lattice walled sides and
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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Nardini Oriental Motif Table Lamp
Nardini Oriental Motif Table Lamp

Nardini Oriental Motif Table Lamp

H 24 in Dm 10 in
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Era Shibi Roof Tile
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
A clay fired Japanese Shibi roof tile. These decorative end tiles were often reserved for temples
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Era Shibi Roof Tile
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Era Shibi Roof Tile

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Era Shibi Roof Tile

H 15.75 in W 11.42 in D 9.06 in

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Japanese Traditional Woodblock Print Snow Flowers
Located in Weesp, NL
Original Japanese polychrome woodblock print "snowflowers" by Nishijima Katsuyuki. Signbed by the artist in pencil in the lower right corner. The subject in this artwork is the Honji...
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Vintage 1980s Modern Prints

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Paper

Japanese Traditional Woodblock Print Snow Flowers
Japanese Traditional Woodblock Print Snow Flowers

Japanese Traditional Woodblock Print Snow Flowers

H 9.45 in W 12.41 in D 0.01 in
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Japanese Roof Tile For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese roof tile for your home. Frequently made of wood, ceramic and bronze, every Japanese roof tile was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Japanese roof tile, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A Japanese roof tile, designed in the folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Masuo Ojima each produced at least one beautiful Japanese roof tile that is worth considering.

How Much is a Japanese Roof Tile?

Prices for a Japanese roof tile can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $485 and can go as high as $15,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,375.
Questions About Japanese Roof Tile
  • What are Chinese roof tiles made of?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese roof tiles are made out of ceramic and are placed so they are stacked one on top of another. The tiles are part of ancient Chinese architecture. Find a selection of ornate roof tiles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • How long do ceramic roof tiles last?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Ceramic tiles are expected to last about 100 years, which is almost double the length of a concrete tile roof lifespan. Because ceramic tiles are so durable, they increase the resale value of a house.