Explore our diverse collection of vintage and antique Japanese ceramics. Including bowls, vases, figures, and more, showcasing a range of traditional and mid-century styles.
This diverse collection features an exceptional array of Japanese pottery, showcasing the skill and artistry of ceramicists from Japan. Explore a wide range of items including beautiful bowls (such as traditional Japanese Chawan perfect for Matcha), decorative plates, elegant vases, intriguing figures, and various pieces of Japanese tableware.
Our selection spans different eras, with many pieces dating from the mid to late 20th century (c.1950s - c.1970s), offering a glimpse into the evolution of Japanese ceramic art. Discover specific Japanese pottery styles like the earthy textures of Hagi Ware, the distinctive glazes of Shino Ware and Oribe Ware, and the folk art appeal of Mingei Pottery.
Each item, whether a functional bowl, a decorative statue, or a unique ikebana vase, tells a story of its Japanese origin and the craftsmanship behind it. These vintage Japanese ceramic pieces are perfect for collectors, interior decorators, or anyone seeking to add a touch of authentic Japanese home decor and history to their space. From Japanese hibachi braziers with a new life as planters to detailed ceramic figures, there is a piece to suit varied tastes.
Browse our extensive online collection of vintage Japanese ceramics and antique Japanese pottery. Find unique pieces that reflect Japan's rich artistic heritage. Shop for collectible and decorative Japanese ceramics at Tombo, where history and artistry meet contemporary living.
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Restored in-house
Our restorers have over 30 years of experience with Japanese antiques
Hand-sourced in Japan
All of our pieces are hand-sourced by us during our yearly buying trips.
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