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1750 Venezia Italy Green Light Blue Lacquered and Shaped Wooden Box with Flowers
Located in Brescia, IT
This is a refined lacquered and shaped wooden box, with polychrome Chinese figures and fine floral
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquered Maki-e Fubako Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered wood fubako (a box used to store document or small scroll painting), circa
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Two Chinese Export Lacquered Tea Caddy for the English Market, Priced Per Caddy
Located in Buchanan, MI
on the interior. Together with a Chinese export lacquered box with remnants of gilt decoration (5 1/2
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19th Century Regency Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

Petite Burmese Yun Betel Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
and was likely originally used as a betel box (kun-it). A blend of betel leaves, areca nuts, slaked
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Late 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

Suzuribak or writting box decorated with a moonrise landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
An old suzuribako, or writing box, in black lacquer with a faceted lid and featuring, as its sole
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Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

1750 Venezia Italy Green Lacquered Wooden Box Jewelry Case and Floral Decoration
Located in Brescia, IT
This little, refined and exquisite lacquered wooden box or jewelry case, with polychrome floral
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

Two Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy for the English Trade, Priced Per Tea Caddy
Located in Buchanan, MI
. Together with a larger Chinese export lacquer box with one interior fitted shelf (5" x 11" x 8") Tea caddy
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19th Century Regency Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall
Located in Hudson, NY
lacquer mastery. Comes in a lacquer storage box which is lined with washi paper. Famous poem was written
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

19th Century Antique Chinese Tin Coconut Stacking Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese tin coconut stacking box with mark: LiuYiJi, diameter 8 cm, high 10.5
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Maki-E Tiered Suzuribako and Ryoshibako
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese roiro lacquer scholar combo box with an upper tier of inkstone box (Suzuribako) and a
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1920s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Stone, Metal

Antique Chinese Cinnabar, Brass and Enamel Box
Located in Miami, FL
A crisply carved antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer lidded round box with blue enamel interior
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Huge Japanese Red Lacquerware Gourd Motif Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Huge Japanese red lacquerware gourd motif box, decorated in relief with Japanese gourds suspended
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese landscape pine kobako box Edo period 18th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Rectangular black and gold lacquer kobako box decorated with pine trees in a mountain landscape in
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18th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold

Early 20th Century, Large Burmese Betel Box, “Kun It”
Located in Atlanta, GA
Burmese (Myanmar) Lacquerware has a long tradition dating back to the 13th Century. Lacquer in
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Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Burmese Red Carved Wood Temple Offering Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Burmese red lacquered temple offering box called "Hsunok". Burmese offering basket made of carved
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Early 20th Century South Asian Folk Art Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

Lacquer Hibachi with Seasonal Motifs — Late Meiji Period (c.1900)
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Dimensions: 23 × 23 × 26 cm Material: Black lacquer with maki-e decoration Box: Signed tomobako
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Copper, Gold Leaf

Miniature hokkai bako or kaioke, doll furniture replica of a traditional box
Located in PARIS, FR
Small hokkai bako or kaioke seashells game box, of circular form with its four feet, its bronzes
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Japanese Natsume or tea box adorned with mapple leaves and sakure flowers
Located in PARIS, FR
Natsume in dark red lacquer, decorated with autumn leaves and cherry blossoms in hiramaki-e and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold

18th/19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Circular Box with Multiple Cartouches
Located in New York, NY
An 18th/19th Century Chinese cinnabar circular box with multiple cartouches of Families. This is a
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1790s Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Sagemono Inro box with a maki-e decor of a Samuari in a lake landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
lacquer. On the top of the inro are three birds in flight in takamaki-e. Small boxes formed of
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold

Japanese Laquered Box with Hinged Lid hand painted, 19th Century Meiji Period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good papier mâché, rectangular shaped black lacquered lidded box, hand enamelled and
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Paper

Lacquered Chinoiserie Wig Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully decorated hand carved, painted and lacquered, hinged wig box with chinoiserie theme
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Brass

Japanese Antiques Inkstone box with Kasuga Deer Mandala Maki-e by Kan-sai
Located in Niiza, JP
245(W)× 50(H) × 250(D) [mm]  Box size: 280(W)× 100(H) × 300(D) [mm] 1.6kg A beautiful composition
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19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Cinnabar Finely Carved Box and Cover, Late 18th-Early 19th Century
By Wang Hing Co.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese cinnabar very finely carved box circa late 18th or early 19th century. The multiple
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1790s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Stacking Incense Box, Ju-Kobako, Meiji Period, Mid 19th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite small Japanese maki-e lacquer stacking box for incense and accessories, ju-kobako
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Silver

19th century Japanese lacquered wooden box
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
A 19th-century Japanese lacquered wooden box, finely decorated according to traditional Japanese
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Chinese Export Lacquer Game Box
Located in New York, NY
A Chinese lacquer game box from the 19th century, likely from the Qing Dynasty. It is made of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Two Japanese Lacquer Lunch Boxes
Located in Norton, MA
Japan, 19th/20th century, one red-lacquered with an inner compartment; one black-lacquered with an
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century black lacquered jewellery box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century chinese black lacquered jewellery box circa 1860. Good quality shaped chinese
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Mid-19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Lacquer

Gold Lacquer Incense Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
A Gold Lacquer Kōbako (Incense Box) Edo Period (1615–1868), Circa 1850 This exquisite gold lacquer
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Gold Leaf

19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A nice Papier mache box. There are lots of compartments and drawers.
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19th Century Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century a pair of silk Chinese fans, Qing dynasty with fan frame box. Fan is 18inch x
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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Silk

Antique A Two-tier Japanese Bento Box in Holder with Carry Handle
Located in Norton, MA
Two-tier bento box in holder with carry handle, with gilded leaf decoration, 6 1/2" high, 6 1/2" x
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

Red Lacquer Betel Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. This round betel box is painted with concentric circles of red, black, and
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Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Black Lacquer Game Box
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular hinged shaped top enclosing small trays. Conforming case with gilded feet.
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Tea Box in Japanese Lacquer Black Lacquer Floral Decoration, XIXth Century
Located in Marseille, FR
Tea box in Japanese lacquer black lacquer floral decoration from the 19th century with two built-in
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19th Century Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Tea Box in Japanese Lacquer Black Lacquer Floral Decoration, XIXth Century
Located in Marseille, FR
Tea box in Japanese lacquer black lacquer floral decoration from the 19th century, measuring 22 cm
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19th Century Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Black Lacquer Woven Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This small woven box from the early 20th century celebrates the beautiful simplicity of a hand
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Rattan

Chinese Black Lacquer Woven Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
of black lacquer. A charming example of a traditional craft, the woven box brings great character to
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Rattan

Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box, 19th Century, Japan
Located in Toronto, CA
This is a remarkable 19th century, Japanese lacquered sewing box with multiple compartments on the
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Early 19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood, Lacquer

Early Regency English Chinese Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Box
Located in Tampa, FL
An exceptionally fine early regency Chinese black lacquer chinoiserie box, English, circa 1800
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Early 1800s English Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese decorative lacquered leather box - 19th Century
Located in Linkebeek, BE
, Lacquered
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Metal

Black and Gold Lacquer Japanese Suzuribako Box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Japanese black and gold lacquer Suzuribako box with firefly and plum blossom design.
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Early 20th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Decorated Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century Chinese Red Lacquer decorated box. Relief carved top panel of an attendant and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Gilt Lacquer Hat Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
beautifully constructed. This round hat box dates to the 19th century and is beautifully finished with
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Hide, Fabric, Wood

Charles Thomae 1925 Art Deco Box with Red and Black Lacquer in Sterling Silver
By The Thomae Company
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco lacquer box designed by Thomas. An impressive, beautiful and colorful box, created in
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Black Lacquered Hand Painted Decorated Glove Box
Located in North Salem, NY
A fine Victorian English glove box, crafted in molded papier-mâché and finished in deep black
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19th Century English Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese lacquered leather box - XIXème
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Antique Chinese lacquered leather box Original signature seal - Asian Art Measures : 20x11cm H
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19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Copper

Chinese decorative box in red lacquered leather - 19th Century
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Chinese decorative box in red lacquered leather Antique Chinese - Asian decoration Measures
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19th Century Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Hand-Painted Burmese Lacquer Lidded Box
Located in Wainscott, NY
19th century hand-painted Burmese lacquer lidded box Beautiful object.
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19th Century Burmese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Export Black Lacquer Folding Chess And Backgammon Box
Located in Tampa, FL
An elegant and intricately detailed Chinese export folding game box, crafted from lacquered wood
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Early 1800s Chinese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

A Pair of Large Japanese Lacquer Kaioke Boxes
Located in Norton, MA
Japan, late Edo, two big octagonal covered shell game boxes resting on footed stands, with makie-e
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19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

A Chinese Carved Red Lacquer Cinnabar Box, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Carved Red Lacquer Cinnabar Box, 19th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Renaissance Style Italian Wood Lacquered Apothecary Box
Located in Firenze, IT
This lovely antique lacquered apothecary box was crafted in Italy in late 19th century in the style
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19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Black Lacquer and Brass Trinket Decorative Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century Napoleon III period black lacquer jewelry or trinket box features an intricate lid
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 20th century lacquered vanity box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century lacquered vanity box circa 1910. Good quality chinese export table top vanity
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Set of 4 Vintage Nesting Boxes, Japanese, Lacquer, Storage Boxes, Art Deco, 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 4 vintage nesting boxes. A Japanese, lacquered quartet of small storage boxes with
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Antique Lacquer Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

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Antique Lacquer Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique lacquer boxes available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique lacquer boxes — often made from lacquer, wood and metal — can elevate any home. Antique lacquer boxes have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique lacquer boxes are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Art Deco and Regency styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique lacquer boxes over the years, but those made by George Ashdown Audsley, Asian Style and Jean Dunand are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Lacquer Boxes?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,881, while they’re typically $75 on the low end and $248,500 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Lacquer Boxes
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Lacquer boxes are 20th century Russian boxes. The boxes feature miniature paintings and are not made out of wood as appears, but are crafted from papier-mâché instead. Shop a collection of lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Russian lacquer boxes are also called Palekh boxes after the village where the craft was first recorded in the 1920s. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary Russian lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most Russian lacquer boxes are made in the villages of Fedoskino, Kholui, Mstera and Palekh, Russia. In 1705, the guild for manufacturing lacquer boxes opened in Fedoskino. Many boxes feature natural forms inspired by the landscapes surrounding the village. On 1stDibs, find a range of wrought iron furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean a Japanese lacquer box, start by moistening a soft lint-free cloth with warm water. Ring it out and then gently rub every surface. Do not use soap as it may damage the lacquer. Dry the box promptly with a second soft, dry lint-free cloth. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese lacquer boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean Russian lacquer boxes, moisten a soft cleaning cloth with warm water and mild dish soap. Gently wipe down every surface of the box and then repeat the process with a cloth dampened only with water. For the final step, dry with a soft towel. Find a variety of Russian lacquer boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Antique ice boxes can be worth up to $2,000 - $3,000. Depending on its condition, an antique ice box can be a highly coveted item.