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Place of Origin: Japanese
Pair Mid-Century Japanese Hand Painted and Gilt Satsuma Porcelain Garden Stools
By Satsuma
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a den or a living room with this pair of colorful polychrome garden stools. Created in Japan, circa 1970 and round in shape, the vintage porcelain seats are pierced on the t...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Seating

Materials

Porcelain

Maharam Covered Stool by Scholten & Baijings
By Maharam, Scholten & Baijings, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in New York, NY
Covered Stool by Scholten & Baijings Small Dot Pattern by Charles and Ray Eames, 1947 105 Charcoal Tinted beechwood base with Small Dot pattern textile....
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Textile, Wood

Japanese "Heron" Chair and Ottoman by Mitsumasa Sugasawa for Tendo Mokko, c1970s
By Tendo Mokko, Mitsumasa Sugasawa
Located in Chino Hills, CA
Now available is an amazing "Heron" rocking chair designed by Mitsumasa Sugasawa for Tendo Mokko. Truly a classic design that any collector would be happy to have. The chair measures...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Japanese antique wooden stool/1900-1920/Farmer's workbench
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This workbench was made in Japan from the late Meiji period to the early Showa period and was used by farmers. It was used by farmers in Nagano Prefecture. And this is the perfect si...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of Mid Century Sori Yanagi Butterfly Stools for Tendo Mokko, Japan 1980s
By Tendo Mokko, Sori Yanagi
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of iconic midcentury butterfly stools rendered in steam bent plywood wrapped in a Japanese rosewood paper veneer with black painted edges and underside, attached with metal hard...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Metal

Japanese Primitive Bench / Wabisabi Long Bench
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a solid wooden bench that makes you feel Japanese wabi-sabi. It's made of driftwood, but you can also sit down. It is also beautiful as an...
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2010s Primitive Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Japanese Foldable Rocking Chair by Takeshi Nii, 1950's
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Lisboa, PT
This folding modern rocking chair was designed by Takeshi Nii during the 1950s, in Japan. It has a brown leather upholstered, aluminum frame on wooden sleds and black bakelite armres...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Aluminum

Isamu Kenmochi Kabuto Office Chair, circa 1960
By Isamu Kenmochi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Kabuto office chair designed by Isamu Kenmochi. Manufactured by Tendo Mokko (Japan) in 1961. In good original condition with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a ...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Stacking Chair by Tendo Mokko, Japan, 1970s
By Tendo Mokko
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
A chair that designed and manufactured by Tendo Mokko. This model had been manufactured and sold during 1974 to 1979. Designed to be stacked. Faux Leather and metal. A bar between th...
Category

1970s Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Metal

Japanese Midcentury Maruni Pair of Lounge Chairs, 1955
By Tendo Mokko, Maruni
Located in Uccle, BE
History of Maruni Wood Industry From building structures such as Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines through to private dwellings and the tools that we use in our everyday lives, Jap...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Rope, Teak

Paul Frankl Style Loveseat in Dark Chocolate by Tochiku
By Tochiku
Located in Wilton, CT
A loveseat celebrating the intricate craft and design of the great Paul Frankl. Completely refinished in a dark chocolate stain, the options for this piece are endless. Shown with an imported textured cotton in white, however we are able to custom upholster to your project specifications or use COM. In addition to this loveseat, we have an entire collection of just-refinished Paul Frankl style Tochiku pieces available and ready for cushions. Furnish an entire room by creating a stunning sectional or allow the pieces to Stand alone. The collection consists of a three-piece sofa, this two-piece loveseat, a square corner table...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Rattan

Rare Japanese Stool by Soetsu Yanagi
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Uccle, BE
This stool was made for the In 1936, the Japanese Folk Crafts Museum. Made of Japanese cherry wood and seagrass. Today, you can still see the original benches made for this museum. Yanagi Soetsu (1889 – 1961), also known as Yanagi Muneyoshi, was a Japanese art critic, philosopher, and founder of the mingei (folk craft) movement in Japan in the late 1920s and 1930s. His son, Sori Yanagi, was a renowned industrial designer. In 1916, Yanagi made his first trip to Korea out of curiosity about Korean crafts. The trip led to the establishment of the Korean Folk Crafts Museum in 1924 and the coining of the term mingei by Yanagi, potters Hamada Shoji (1894–1978) and Kawai Kanjiro...
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1930s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Seagrass, Cherry

Mid-Century Modern Black Lacquer Low Japanese Stool with Gold Leaf Accents
Located in San Diego, CA
1950s solid black lacquer wood and gold leaf accents low stool/table, stamped made in Japan solid construction with a polished finish that shows natural wear age soft scratches, a co...
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20th Century Japonisme Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Wooden block chair /wabi-sabi chair / private chair / 1900s〜
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
First of all, this chair is very valuable and there is no other chair like it. The back of the chair is made by carving it out of a large tree stump, and the seat is made of black c...
Category

Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Bamboo Rocking Chair by Ubunji Kidokoro
By Ubunji Kidokoro
Located in Uccle, BE
This chair has the Tokyo Japan stamp as most probably was made for export. Ubunji Kikodoro "rocking" chair designed in 1937 for the Mitsukoshi furnit...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Bamboo

Rare bamboo Lounge Chair by Ubunji Kidokoro
By Ubunji Kidokoro
Located in Uccle, BE
This is probably one of the first chairs made and later models have the Stamp Tokyo Japan came later. This one does not have the stamp and it is slightly smaller than the ones with t...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Hand Carved Dark Wood Export Monkey Armchair
Located in San Diego, CA
Japanese hand carved dark wood export monkey armchair, circa 1940s. This antique Japanese armchair is intricately carved with the chair back ...
Category

20th Century Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Japanese EDO Chair by Kisho Kurokawa for PPM Corporation, 1980s
By Kisho Kurokawa
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
This chair from the EDO series was designed by the Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa in the 1980s and was manufactured by PPM Corporation, Tokyo. The design concept of the EDO serie...
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1980s Post-Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Leather, Wood

Himo Chair, Yokohama Edition 1952 by Riki Watanabe
By Riki Watanabe
Located in Uccle, BE
Riki Watanabe 1911-2013. As a pioneer of modern Japanese design, Riki Watanabe made great contributions to design recognition in both social and educatio...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Cord, Pine

Traditional Asian Influenced Solid Dark Wood Carved Bench / Sofa 1940's
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Traditional Heavy Darker Toned Wooden Bench/ Sofa/ Daybed. We received this piece from our people in France who "pick" for us sometimes and we were told this piece is from Japan.
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1940s Neoclassical Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Rare Shibayama Factory Child Armchair
By Shibayama Factory
Located in 神戸市, JP
This extremely rare chair was handcrafted in the early 1900s by skilled Japanese craftsmen in the Shibayama Factory of Nagoya, Japan. This chair was vital in Charlotte Perriand’s stu...
Category

1930s Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Bamboo

Butterfly stool by Sori Yanagi
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Centreville, VA
Ease of travel in the jet age encouraged a growing fusion of cultural influences after World War II. Although Yanagi's stool was designed and manufactured in Japan, it employs Weste...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Maple

By-interiors Sweepy Chair w/ arms
By By-interiors
Located in Toronto, CA
By Byinteriors Designed by: Kensaku Oshiro Sweepy lives up to its name with a backrest made from a single curve of solid ash and set in a squared-off frame. Available with or witho...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Cotton, Ash

Japanese primitive stool / wabi-sabi stool / Flower stand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This stool has a beautiful, deep black color. Its appearance gives off a sense of Japanese wabi-sabi. It is made from a tree stump and has a lacquer-like finish. It is useful as both...
Category

Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Wooden Stools / 1950s Showa Period Wabi Sabi
Located in 神戸市, JP
Antique handmade wooden stools showcasing traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Structurally sound with a beautiful patina, these stools are not only a piece of history but functional ...
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1950s Showa Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Sori Yanagi Wood and Brass Butterfly Stool Vintage
By Sori Yanagi
Located in North Miami, FL
This iconic and collectable butterfly stool is a work of simple and elegant sculpture by the Japanese designer Sori Yanagi. It is wood and brass structure. The combination aesthetics...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Brass

Antique Japanese Modernist Shopkeepers Stool c1900s
Located in Oakland, CA
Fantastic Japanese antique modernist shopkeepers stool with a wonderful original 100 year old patina. This does show areas of wear due to the age. Beautiful accent piece.
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Early 20th Century Edo Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Set of Japanese primitive high stools / wabi-sabi stool / Flower stand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a small chair made from a single cedar stump, with a branch added to make a tall stool. It has enough space to sit on and can also be used as a side table. The two pieces co...
Category

2010s Primitive Japanese Seating

Materials

Cedar

Primitive Wood Chair from Japan 1860s-1900s / Wabi Sabi Wooden Chair Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old primitive chair discovered in Japan. Details of this chair are unknown. It is also possible that it was not produced in Japan, but was brought over from East Asia or S...
Category

Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Takeshi Nii 'NY' Japanese Leather Folding Chair
By Takeshi Nii
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Japanese modern folding chair, designed by Takeshi Nii, c.1970s. The chair has a chrome frame that folds up like a director’s chair for ease of storage. A patinated leather sling p...
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Chrome

Butterfly Stool by Sori Yanagi
By Sori Yanagi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
A butterfly stool, model "S-0521/M", by Sori Yanagi, in wood and patinated brass, manufactured by Tendo Mokko, Japan, with the old editor’s label, model designed in 1954.
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Brass

Set of Side Chairs by Isamu Kenmochi for Kotobuki
By Kotobuki, Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Invented in the United States in 1958, FRP (fiber-reinforced plastic) is a new material that was widely introduced in public spaces such as Olympic stadiums, stadiums, and station wa...
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1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Acrylic

Paul Frankl for Tochiku Bamboo & Rattan Six Strand Three PIece Sectional Sofa
By Paul Frankl, Tochiku
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Tochiku Industry LTD for Paul Frankl Six Strand Bamboo & Rattan Three Piece Sectional Sofa. Featuring square steam bent stacked Bamboo strand frame, wrapped Rattan, wide seats, supp...
Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan

Japanese Antique Wooden Chair / 1912s-1926s / Japandi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old wooden Japanese chair. Zelkova is used for both frames and sheets. The square form has a very simple impression. An iron rod is used to support the legs, which is a rare construction. It seems to be from the Taisho period. It is a style that makes you feel the Taisho romantic interior that combines Western architecture and Japanese-style architecture. The Japanese-Western eclectic...
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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Hiroyuki Nishimura and Zogei Furniture Sculptural Wood Stool8 Tribal Glamping
By Zougei
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Name: Observatory Sculptural stool by Hiroyuki Nishimura and zone carved furniture Material: cypress This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws. Most of wood used for ...
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2010s Tribal Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Japanese rope bamboo sofa with beautiful back, 1980s
By Sir Terence Conran
Located in Zevenaar, NL
Beautiful unique low Japanese rope and bamboo sofa, sold at Conran shop in the 1980s. Conran is a high end shop. About themselves they write: "A name now synonymous with good design,...
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1980s Organic Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Steel

A Fumidai stool - Japan - 1920
By Sori Yanagi
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Ce tabouret en bois de paulownia (kiri) incarne l'esthétique sobre et épurée du mouvement Mingei tel que défini par Sōetsu Yanagi dans son ouvrage "L’Idée du Mingei" (1933). Il reflè...
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1920s Japonisme Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood

Paul Frankl Style Six-Strand Bamboo Armchair
By Paul Frankl
Located in Trenton, NJ
Step into a world of boho charm with this Paul Frankl Style Bamboo Pretzel frame Armchair, a quality example of vintage craftsmanship with a touch of Tropical flair. Crafted with the...
Category

20th Century Bohemian Japanese Seating

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Pair of Arm Chairs by Isamu Kenmochi for Akita Mokko
By Akita Mokko, Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
These are 60s-70s chairs designed by Isamu Kenmochi for Akita Mokkou. The original stickers still exist. All frames are made of bent solid beech wood. Akita Mokkou has a history of o...
Category

1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Beech

Japanese Bench
By AFM
Located in Highland, IN
This striking bench has a combination of wood slats and woven jute seats. Manufactured by AFM Quality Furniture in Japan it has a hand-hewn quality and the understated design reminds...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Jute, Wood

Chair red fabric chair Christian Ghion Y2K style design space age
By Marc Newson, Idée Japan, Christian Ghion
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Swivel red fabric chair. Christian Ghion designed it in the late 90s for Idee Japan. It's the style in Y2K interior and design. Also really great example in that era.
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Early 2000s Space Age Japanese Seating

Materials

Steel

Tadao Ando Chair "TA001P Dream Chair", circa 2014, Japan
By Tadao Ando, Carl Hansen & Søn
Located in Girona, Spain
DESCRIPTION: Chair in oak veneer, upholstered in leather with a small, relaxing neck pillow. Very decorative piece. Designed by Ando Tadao for Carl Hansen & Son. Numbered and Signe...
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2010s Other Japanese Seating

Materials

Leather, Oak

Pair of Kabuto Chairs by Isamu Kenmochi for Tendo Mokko
By Isamu Kenmochi, Tendo Mokko
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Tendo Mokko has long used outside furniture designers, which is unusual for Japanese manufacturers, and some of its products have been on sale for nearly half a century. The technolo...
Category

1970s Showa Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Plywood

Pair of Armchairs by Isamu Kenmochi for Kotobuki
By Kotobuki, Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
FRP manufacturing technology was introduced to Japan from America in 1954, as exemplified by the Charles & Ray Eames chairs of the 1950s. By making it possible to create free three-d...
Category

1970s Showa Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Acrylic

Side Chair with cushion by Isamu Kenmochi for Kotobuki
By Kotobuki, Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Invented in the United States in 1958, FRP (fiber-reinforced plastic) is a new material that was widely introduced in public spaces such as Olympic stadiums, stadiums, and station wa...
Category

1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Seating

Materials

Acrylic

Japanese Antique Rotating Stool / Showa period / WabiSabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
It's an old Japanese swivel chair. It seems that it was used by rotating it on this seat surface when doing bonsai. The legs are made of iron and are a simple material. The seat s...
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Mid-20th Century Showa Japanese Seating

Materials

Iron

Kawakami 'Kisaragi' Model KJ200 Chair in Japanese Cedar and Upholstery for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Kawakami 'Kisaragi' model KJ200 chair in Japanese Cedar and upholstery for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking cult...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood, Cedar, Upholstery

Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX250' Semi-Arm Chair in Beech & Upholstery for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX250' semi-arm chair in beech & upholstery for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking culture, crafting iconic bentwood furniture from sustainable local forests. Established in 1920, Hida Sangyo...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Beech

Motomi Kawakami 'Kisaragi' Model KJ201 Dining Chair in Japanese Cedar for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Kisaragi' model KJ201 dining chair in Japanese Cedar for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking cultu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX250' Semi-Arm Chair in Walnut & Upholstery for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX250' semi-arm chair in walnut & upholstery for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking culture, crafting iconic bentwood furniture from sustainable local forests. Established in 1920, Hida Sangyo...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Upholstery

Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX251' Semi-Arm Dining Chair in Walnut for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX251' semi-arm dining chair in walnut for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking culture, crafting iconic bentwood furniture from sustainable local forests. Established in 1920, Hida Sangyo...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX251' Semi-Arm Dining Chair in Beech for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX251' semi-arm dining chair in beech for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking culture, crafting iconic bentwood furniture from sustainable local forests. Established in 1920, Hida Sangyo...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood, Beech

Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX250' Semi-Arm Chair in Oak & Upholstery for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX250' semi-arm chair in oak & upholstery for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking culture, crafting iconic bentwood furniture from sustainable local forests. Established in 1920, Hida Sangyo...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Oak

Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto KD20' Semi-Arm Upholstered Oak Dining Chair for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto KD20' semi-arm upholstered oak dining chair for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking culture,...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Oak

Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX251' Semi-Arm Dining Chair in Oak for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX251' semi-arm dining chair in oak for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking culture, crafting iconic bentwood furniture from sustainable local forests. Established in 1920, Hida Sangyo...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood, Oak

Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto KD221' Dining Armchair in Upholstery and Walnut for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto KD221' dining armchair in upholstery and walnut for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking cult...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Walnut

Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto KD221' Dining Armchair in Upholstery and Oak for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto KD221' dining armchair in upholstery and oak for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking culture...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Oak

Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto KD221' Dining Armchair in Oak for Hida
By Motomi Kawakami, Hida
Located in Glendale, CA
Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto KD221' dining armchair in oak for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking culture, crafting icon...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Japanese Seating

Materials

Wood, Oak

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