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Antique Miniature Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Celadon Color Vase with Butterflies
Located in New York, NY
A miniature Japanese Meiji period vase, 1868 to 1912. The globular vase slightly tapering to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Important Early Edo Period 17th Century Miniature Japanese Lacquer Cabinet
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A Rare and Important 17th Century Miniature Japanese Lacquer Cabinet, 19 cm H, 17cm W, 16.5cm D
Category

Antique 17th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Fine Miniature Japanese Kodansu with Lacquer Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Japanese miniature kodansu constructed from Kaki wood (Persimmon) circa 19th century, late
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Set of Three Miniature Japanese Bronze Dolphins
Located in San Diego, CA
Set of three miniature bronze Japanese dolphins, circa 1970s. The dolphins are about 2.75" long and
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Miniature Japanese Lacquer Ebony Hokkai Hat Box
Located in Norton, MA
A Meiji period a miniature carved ebony hokkai decorated with lots of inlaid elements on the lower
Category

Antique 19th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Unique 17th Century Miniature Japanese Namban Lacquer Miniature Dollhouse Chest
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A unique and exceptional Japanese miniature or dollhouse export lacquered chest Kyoto, circa
Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Shagreen, Cypress

Miniature Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Cabinet Vase - Signed, Meiji Era
Located in Atlanta, GA
This finely crafted miniature Satsuma porcelain cabinet vase dates to the Meiji Era and exemplifies
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Miniature Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Cabinet Vase - Signed, Meiji Era
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite miniature Satsuma porcelain cabinet vase, dating to the Meiji Era, is a masterful
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Important Miniature Japanese Bamboo Basket by Hayakawa Shokosai I
Located in Atlanta, GA
A miniature bamboo basket woven by Hayakawa Shokosai I (1815-1897) circa 1885, an important example
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Japonisme Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Miniature Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Samurai Motif Censor - Signed, Meiji Era
Located in Atlanta, GA
This finely crafted miniature Satsuma porcelain censer, dating to the Meiji Era, is a rare and
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Miniature Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Gourd Shaped Cabinet Vase Meiji Era
Located in Atlanta, GA
This rare and unusual gourd-shaped miniature Satsuma porcelain cabinet vase is a remarkable example
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Miniature Japanese Taishō Period Zebra Wood Tansu Chest with Sliding Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period zebra wood miniature tansu chest from the early 20th century, with sliding
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets

Materials

Zebra Wood

An Extremely Fine 19th C. Miniature Japanese Mixed Metal Bronze Cylinder Vase
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Samurai swords, but with the advent of the Meiji Period (1868-1912), Japanese sword makers turned instead
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper

A Very Fine Miniature Japanese Mixed Metal Bronze Bottle Vase, Meiji Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Samurai swords, but with the advent of the Meiji Period (1868-1912), Japanese sword makers turned instead
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper

An Exceedingly Fine Pair of 19th C. Miniature Japanese Mixed Metal Bronze Vases
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
18th century to decorate Samurai swords, but with the advent of the Meiji Period (1868-1912), Japanese
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper

Mini Japanese Papier-mâché Mask Mounted on Custom Painted Metal Base
Located in New York, NY
Miniature Japanese Papier-Mâché (19th Century) Iki Ningyo mask or sometimes referred to as Noh mask
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th C Meiji Japanese Satsuma Vase with Marked Base
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A miniature Japanese Satsuma vase, Meiji Period. Incredible and very detailed piece. Just superb
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Pair Meiji Period Japanese Miniature Cloisonne Enamel Urns Vases 1875
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Exceptionally Fine Quality Pair of Miniature Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Enamel Vases of
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Early Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Ormolu

18th Century George III Japanned Table Cabinet
Located in Richmond, London
A superb 18th century George III period miniature japanned collector’s cabinet depicting Oriental
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Waterline model of a Japanese Oil and Ore Carrier
Located in Norwell, MA
This waterline model of a Japanese ore/oil carrier is attributed to the builder, K. Akao from Osaka
Category

Vintage 1960s Asian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Afra and Tobia Scarpa Model 'Maquette' of Aobadai House, Tokyo 'Japan' 1995
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Sacile, PN
and Embassy of Brunei - Aobadai House in Tokyo (Japan) Architectural design: Afra and Tobia Scarpa
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Paper

Fine Japanese Ceramic Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan
By Kinkozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
A miniature Japanese ceramic vase from the end of Meiji period circa 1880s- 1910s by Kinkozan (1645
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Boeing 727 Jumbo Jetliner / Airplane Brass and Marble Desk Model / Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool Boeing 727 jetliner / airplane brass and marble desk model / sculpture, circa 1970s. The model measures 6" in wingspan x 9"D x 5"H and sits on a nice 5"D black and white...
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Models and Miniatures

Materials

Marble, Brass

Vintage Regency Hand Painted Egg Figurines - Set of 2
Located in west palm beach, FL
Bring timeless charm to your interior with this exquisite pair of vintage Regency-era hand-painted porcelain figurines. Each piece features a delightful child—one boy, one girl—resti...
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Set of 8 Antique Christmas Putz Houses, , Christmas Decorations
By Leo Putz
Located in Buffalo, NY
bottom with "made in Japan". Please note the last house on the bottom row - last house on the right-hand
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Paper

Japanese Three-Piece Porcelain Tea Service Set Contemporary Gold Red Kutani
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Extraordinary Japanese contemporary museum-quality Kutani three-piece tea service set, generously
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Tea Sets

Materials

Gold

Esther Shimazu Signed Japanese Hawaiian American Male Sculpture
By Esther Shimazu
Located in Houston, TX
and technical perfection are like the miniature Japanese netsuke figurines in their delicacy
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Esther Shimazu Signed Japanese Hawaiian American Female Sculpture
By Esther Shimazu
Located in Houston, TX
technical perfection are like the miniature Japanese netsuke figurines in their delicacy, precision and
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Antique Japanese Wood Miniature Mask Netsuke
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Wood Miniature Mask Netsuke, an unsigned work depicting Hannya, the female horned
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Miniature Studio Set Light, 1980s Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great 1980s set light imported by Comoy's of London, Japan. Features a barrel-shaped light fixture
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Antique Japanese Satsuma Miniature Cabinet Vase
By Master Ryozan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine diminutive, antique Japanese Satsuma pottery cabinet vase. Decorated throughout with
Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Miniature Satsuma Vase Yabu Meizan Meiji
By Yabu Meizan
Located in Atlanta, GA
Yabu Meizan. For reference see "Satsuma the Romance of Japan by Louis Lawrence", Page 34-48.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Miniature Hand Painted Porcelain Ginger Jar
Located in New York, NY
Hand painted Japanese porcelain miniature ginger jar with handled top. Old Japan motifs of a
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Campaign Style Miniature Chest Ca' 1960's
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A lovely Japanese, vintage ca' 1960's miniature chest. Drawers lined in felt, brass hardware
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Campaign Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Satsuma Japanese Meiji Miniature Enameled Teapot Kozon Mark
By Satsuma
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional Japanese Satsuma miniature spool shaped pottery teapot and cover finely hand
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese 19th century miniature lacquer chest with waterfall. Late Edo to early Meiji period
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Antique Japanese Miniature Bronze & Sterling Overlay Butterfly Vase - Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese, unknown age or maker but great quality. Measuring 3.5" h x 3" w - The vase is beautiful
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Japanese Satsuma Miniature Tripod Teapot and Cover, Meiji Period
Located in Delft, NL
Japanese Satsuma miniature tripod teapot and cover, Meiji period A circular flattened form
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware

Pair Japanese Satsuma Plates with Miniature Decoration by Kinkozan
By Kinkozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
Period. Each dish features miniature enamel decoration of two lively festival scenes within a cobalt blue
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Miniature Four-Panel Screen Blue and Green Landscape
Located in Rio Vista, CA
19th century mid-Edo period Japanese four-panel miniature screen. Depicting a beautifully painted
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Miniature Pair of Antique Japanese Cloisonne Vases
Located in Ipswich, GB
Offered for sale is this miniature pair of antique Japanese cloisonne vases of good quality with
Category

Early 20th Century Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Gilt Japanese Sake Cups or Miniature Salt Bowls a Set of Five, Japan
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of five ceramic handpainted Japanese sake cups. Each cup is round and sits upon a delicate
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Barware

Materials

Gold

Miniature Antique Meiji Period Japanese Satsuma Vase Figural Decoration marked
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Fabulous Japanese earthenware Satsuma Vase with nice decoration of flowers and figures decoration
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Lacquer Maki-E Miniature Hasami-Bako with Copper Mounts
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered box with lid in the shape of a miniature Hasami-Bako (traveling chest) circa
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Copper

Miniature Antique Japanese Satsuma Pottery Censer or Koro
By Kinkozan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese Satsuma pottery incense burner. With a cream ground and an extensively
Category

Early 20th Century Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Antique Japanese Miniature Meiji Soya Tray for Sushi, Signed, circa 1900
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Decorative and curious ceramic Meiji vessel designed and manufactured in Japan in the 19th century
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Tableware

Materials

Pottery

Signed Mid 19th C. Edo/Meiji Period Miniature Lacquer Stacking Cabinet, Japan
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
components are present. The opening up of Japan in the mid-1850s after more than two centuries of seclusion
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Miniature Tansu Work or Sewing Chest (Haribako) Taisho Era Circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
Circa 1920 (Taisho period) this Japanese sewing work box is made of highly figured mulberry wood
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Antiquities

Materials

Elm

Pair 19th Century Japanese Miniature Kutani Vases Signed Meiji Period, C.1880
Located in London, GB
A pair of 19th century Japanese miniature Kutani vases. Meiji period C.1880. Fine quality
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Earthenware

19th C. Edo-Meiji Period Japanese Painted Five-Panel Folding Miniature Screen
Located in North Miami, FL
19th century/Edo-Meiji period japanese painted five-panel folding miniature screen By: unknown
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Metal

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Silver Wire Enamel Miniature Vase Bird on Bambo
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji period, silver wire enamel vase. The vase has an amphora shaped
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel

Antique Chinese\Japanese Porcelain Wooden Miniature Stand, 19th / 20th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Chinese\Japanese Porcelain Wooden Miniature Stand, 19th / 20th C Additional information
Category

20th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Miniature Vases Birds in Cherry
Located in New York, NY
A pair of antique Japanese, late Meiji period, silver wire enamel vases. Each vase has an amphora
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel

Miniature Antique Edo Period Early 18th Century Japanese Porcelain Teapot
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Miniature Teapot. Sharing with you this lovely and small sized teapot from the early
Category

Antique 17th Century Edo Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

A pair of 19th C Japanese Meiji period miniature porcelain Kutani ware bowls
Located in Central England, GB
These superb miniature porcelain bowls originate from the Kutani region of Japan dating from the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Wooden Miniature Stand Antique for Chinese or Japanese Antique Porcelain
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Here we have a nice wooden stand Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Period: 19th c / early 20th c Dimensions: The size of the usable surfa...
Category

20th Century Chinese More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Wood

Five Antique Japanese Blue Satsuma Porcelain Miniature Vases, Genre Scenes C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Five Antique Japanese Blue Satsuma Porcelain Miniature Vases with Genre Scenes C1920 Measures- 1
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Mason's Ironstone Miniature Teapot in Fence Japan Pattern, circa 1820
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a rare Mason's ironstone miniature Teapot in the bold Fence Japan gilded pattern, which we
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Ceramics

Materials

Ironstone

Rare Mason's Ironstone Miniature Cup in Basket Japan Pattern, circa 1825
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a miniature Mason's ironstone cup in the Japan basket pattern which we date to circa 1825
Category

Antique 1820s English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Ironstone

Miniature Antique Edo Period Ca 1700 Japanese Porcelain Ewer Blue White
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Sharing with you this very sweet and small ewer from the edo period. We have never owned a piece like this before and think it's really sweet and delicate. With a lovely...
Category

Antique 17th Century Edo Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

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Miniatures Japan For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the miniatures Japan you’re looking for. Each miniatures Japan for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, ceramic and wood. There are many kinds of the miniatures Japan you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A miniatures Japan, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made miniatures Japan over the years, but those crafted by Angela Cummings, Clay Adams and Dansk Designs are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Miniatures Japan?

A miniatures Japan can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $895, while the lowest priced sells for $175 and the highest can go for as much as $61,323.