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A Sculptural Wabi-Sabi low accent chair carved from heavy antique wood, where organic contours and naturally rugged grai...
06/10/2026

A Sculptural Wabi-Sabi low accent chair carved from heavy antique wood, where organic contours and naturally rugged grain give the piece its striking, almost primitive form. Finished in charcoal black, its bold silhouette and raw, tactile character evoke a quiet sense of permanence. A sculptural piece that embraces imperfection and the beauty of age, perfectly suited for wabi-sabi and brutalist interiors.

Width 70cm
Depth 53cm
Seat height 30cm
Total height 64cm

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A Vintage Japanese Mulberry Wood Tansu Cabinet, showcasing the beauty of traditional Japanese craftsmanship through its ...
29/09/2026

A Vintage Japanese Mulberry Wood Tansu Cabinet, showcasing the beauty of traditional Japanese craftsmanship through its intricate arrangement of drawers, enclosed compartments, and glass-fronted display section. Its richly figured mulberry wood reveals a dramatic natural grain, adding depth and character to its architectural form. Thoughtfully divided into two sections, this cabinet offers both versatility and timeless appeal—a sculptural piece where functional design meets the beauty of Japanese woodwork.

Width 78cm
Depth 31cm
Height 136cm

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A Sculptural Wabi-Sabi Bench carved from heavy antique wood, where organic contours and naturally rugged grain give the ...
29/09/2026

A Sculptural Wabi-Sabi Bench carved from heavy antique wood, where organic contours and naturally rugged grain give the piece its striking, almost primitive form. Finished in charcoal black, its bold silhouette and raw, tactile character evoke a quiet sense of permanence. A sculptural piece that embraces imperfection and the beauty of age, perfectly suited for wabi-sabi and brutalist interiors.

Width 135cm
Depth 50cm
Seat height 39cm
Total height 69cm

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A vintage hand carved wooden chest of drawers that speaks through its intricate craftsmanship and timeless form. Its ric...
27/09/2026

A vintage hand carved wooden chest of drawers that speaks through its intricate craftsmanship and timeless form. Its richly toned wood, sculptural carvings, and rounded k***s create a striking interplay of light, shadow, and texture. Each drawer carries the quiet beauty of traditional artistry, where ornate details meet enduring function. A piece that brings warmth, depth, and a sense of history into any space.

Width 49.5cm
Depth 37cm
Height 77cm

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Wabi-Sabi Antique Acacia Wood Benches, Filipino-made, embody the beauty of simplicity and imperfection. Crafted from sol...
26/09/2026

Wabi-Sabi Antique Acacia Wood Benches, Filipino-made, embody the beauty of simplicity and imperfection. Crafted from solid acacia wood, their understated form and rich, naturally aged finish celebrate the raw character of the material. Visible grain, worn surfaces, and rustic construction give each piece a distinct character, bringing a quiet sense of warmth and timelessness to any space.
Both benches retain their original, weathered appearance, with visible scratches, chipped edges, surface wear, and imperfections from years of use. Unrefined and full of character, they are a beautiful expression of wabi-sabi aesthetics.

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This Vintage Japanese Isho-Dansu Wardrobe, likely dating from the late Meiji to early Taishō era, circa 1890–1925, carri...
23/09/2026

This Vintage Japanese Isho-Dansu Wardrobe, likely dating from the late Meiji to early Taishō era, circa 1890–1925, carries the quiet beauty of age in every weathered surface. Traditionally made for storing garments and kimono, its tall double doors, ornate iron fittings, lower drawer, and warm aged timber reflect the restrained craftsmanship of traditional Japanese tansu. The naturally worn wood, faded finish, scratches, abrasions, discoloration, and oxidized hardware give it a raw, deeply tactile wabi-sabi character.

Presented in its raw, unrestored condition, with visible age marks, surface wear, old scratches, areas of finish loss, and patina throughout. Nothing has been overly polished or concealed—the imperfections are part of its history and character.

Aged, imperfect, and quietly beautiful—the kind of piece where time itself becomes part of the design.

This vintage antique Victorian chest of drawers is a richly figured piece in warm walnut tones, featuring elegant serpen...
23/09/2026

This vintage antique Victorian chest of drawers is a richly figured piece in warm walnut tones, featuring elegant serpentine legs, ornate carved details, and beautifully aged character. A quiet expression of old-world grandeur, where craftsmanship, patina, and timeless form come together.

Width 97cm
Depth 47cm
Height 120cm

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A large vintage teak wood Japanese rustic shelf unit, defined by its tall proportions, warm aged wood, and honest, timew...
23/09/2026

A large vintage teak wood Japanese rustic shelf unit, defined by its tall proportions, warm aged wood, and honest, timeworn character. The open shelving, natural grain, and simple construction give it a quiet, utilitarian beauty—solid, understated, and full of warmth.

With three shelves, it offers generous storage and a strong visual presence. A beautifully aged piece that brings depth, texture, and a sense of history to any space.

Width 121cm
Depth 41cm
Height 192cm

Vintage solid Japanese hardwood, rich in extraordinary exotic grain. Heavy, tactile, and quietly striking. Traditional i...
18/09/2026

Vintage solid Japanese hardwood, rich in extraordinary exotic grain. Heavy, tactile, and quietly striking. Traditional interlocking Japanese joinery and locking braces give the piece its sculptural strength—at home in rustic, Wabi-Sabi, or Brutalist interiors.

Width 175.5cm
Depth 89cm
Height 70cm

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