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20th Century Japanese Carved Walnut Coffer or Jewelry Box
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Rare and fine quality 20th century Japanese carved walnut jewelry box. The carved decoration is
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Antique 1830s Italian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Japanese Chinoiserie Ebonized Mahogany and Inlaid Bar with Figures C1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Japanese Chinoiserie Ebonized Mahogany and Inlaid Bar with Genre Scenes withFigures C1930 Measures - 34.5
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Early 20th Century Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Japanese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Bamboo Vases, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Japanese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Bamboo vases, each with scenes of a couple viewing cherry blossoms
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Mid-20th Century Japonisme Vases

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Bamboo

English Bamboo Tray Table with Japan Lacquered Trays
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English bamboo rectangular tray table featuring two tiers of ebonized and lacquered panel trays, each tray with marquetry accents around a chinoiserie design in the center, mo...
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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Tray Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Wood, Lacquer

SHIBAYAMA Meiji 1880 Imperial Japan Pair Of Lacquered-Gilded Vases With Carvings
By Shibayama Factory
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Shibayama imperial vases from the Japan Meiji period (1858-1912) . This is a gorgeous pair
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold, Silver

Antique Japanese Meiji (c1880) Cloisonné Vase Wisteria Bluebird Turquoise 12"
Located in Portland, OR
& Antiques. This is a beautiful Japanese Meiji era (c. 1870-90's) ornate cloisonné vase. The hand crafted
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1880) Cloisonné Vase Phoenix Dragon 8”
Located in Portland, OR
and dedication. With its captivating patterns, luminous colors, and often intricate inlays, Japanese
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Nest of Occasional Tables, Oriental Trio Japanned, Victorian, circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Japanned taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Ebonized with gilt inlay and a Japanned
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Victorian Nesting Tables and Stacking...

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (late 1800 s) Cloisonné Vase Phoenix Dragon 12”
Located in Portland, OR
, luminous colors, and often intricate inlays, Japanese cloisonné serves as a luxurious and culturally rich
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1880) Cloisonné Vase Geese in Flight Yellow 10”
Located in Portland, OR
and dedication. With its captivating patterns, luminous colors, and often intricate inlays, Japanese
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1880) Cloisonné Vase Floral Motif Soft Green 8"
Located in Portland, OR
captivating patterns, luminous colors, and often intricate inlays, Japanese cloisonné serves as a luxurious
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Large Unglazed Black Earthenware Charger by Master Japanese Ceramic Artist, 2019
Located in Takarazuka, JP
This large unglazed contemporary earthenware deep charger in black and yellow, by a master Japanese
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Earthenware

A lacquer inro with applications of metal flowers
Located in Milano, IT
from deer horn, depicts Fukura Suzume. Origin: Japan Period: Edo late 18th early 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Late 19th Century Wood and Copper Brazier / Hibachi
Located in New York, NY
A round wood Japanese brazier / hibachi with an inlaid nature scene in copper and mother-of-pearl
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Copper

Large Square Wakasa Lacquer Tray
Located in Hudson, NY
Large square wakasa lacquer tray. Wakasa lacquer is known for its unique use of natural items to make texture (such as pine needles, mother of pearl, egg shells, etc.), and its chara...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

A Rare and Exquisite Chinese Karamono Table
Located in Bellport, NY
A wonderful example of Mother of Pearl inlay in Japanese lacquer applied to a wooden stand
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Black Lacquered Low Cocktail Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Lacquer iris design with inlay mother of Pearl table. circa 1930.
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

A Rare and Exquisite Chinese Kara-Mono Stand
Located in Bellport, NY
A wonderful example of Mother of Pearl inlay in Japanese laquer applied to a wooden stand
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Superb French Art Deco Lacquer Panel, in the Jean Dunand Manner
By Jean Dunand
Located in London, GB
, gold and silver leaves, carved mother-of-pearl inlays (eyes), japanned black lacquer on thick wooden
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Napoleon III Period Inlaid Display Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
ebonized in a process that mimics Japanning, it features astounding inlay detail that includes marquetry
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Antique 19th Century Buffets

Regency Work Table with Chinoiserie Penwork Decoration
Located in New York, NY
complex and rich ivory inlay. (Japanning was itself the European simulation of seventeenth- and eighteenth
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Antique 19th Century English Regency End Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Regency Dining Table c.1820 8 Vintage Chairs
Located in London, GB
solid mahogany, Gillows made veneered and painted furniture, and often used japanning to imitate inlay
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Antique 19th Century English Dining Room Sets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 17th C William Mary Oyster Veneered Lace Box
Located in London, GB
–West trade routes, were put to use as veneer and inlays. Japanning, the popular Asian lacquerwork, also
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Antique 1680s British Boxes

Antique Regency Flame Mahogany Dining Table Manner of Gillows, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
often used japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came down in price, the firm moved into upholstery
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Antique 1820s English Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Regency Mahogany Gillows Style Dining Table, circa 1820
Located in London, GB
japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came down in price, the firm moved into upholstery – staying ahead
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Antique 1820s English Dining Room Tables

Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Table Manner of Gillows, circa 1820
Located in London, GB
japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came down in price, the firm moved into upholstery – staying ahead
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Antique 1820s British Dining Room Tables

Antique Early Victorian Extending Dining Table by Gillows 19th C
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in London, GB
, Gillows made veneered and painted furniture, and often used japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Metamorphic Victorian Mahogany Dining Table 12 Chairs 19th C
Located in London, GB
painted furniture, and often used japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came down in price, the firm
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Antique 1830s English Regency Dining Room Sets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Table, circa 1820
Located in London, GB
furniture, and often used japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came down in price, the firm moved into
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Antique Early 19th Century English Dining Room Tables

Antique Regency Dining Table Manner of Gillows 19th Century and 10 Chairs
Located in London, GB
mahogany, Gillows made veneered and painted furniture, and often used japanning to imitate inlay. As
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Antique 1820s English Regency Dining Room Sets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Early Victorian Extending Dining Table by Gillows 19th C 8 Chairs
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in London, GB
and painted furniture, and often used japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came down in price, the
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Antique 1840s English Victorian Dining Room Sets

Materials

Damask, Mahogany

Antique 12ft Imperial Style Extending Dining Table 19th Century
Located in London, GB
working in solid mahogany, Gillows made veneered and painted furniture, and often used japanning to
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Antique 1810s English George III Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique 12ft Imperial Style Dining Table 19th &12 Chairs 20th Century
Located in London, GB
and painted furniture, and often used japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came down in price, the
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Antique 1810s English George III Dining Room Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique 12ft Imperial Style Extending Dining Table 19th 12 Chairs 20th Century
Located in London, GB
, Gillows made veneered and painted furniture, and often used japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came
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Antique 1810s English George III Dining Room Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique 11ft Gillows Style William IV Extending Dining Table C1835 19th Century
Located in London, GB
furniture, and often used japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came down in price, the firm moved into
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Antique 1830s English William IV Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

A Pair of Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Wood Cabinets by Gillow
Located in Sheffield, MA
and painted furniture, and often used japanning to imitate inlay. As textiles came down in price, the
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Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

Antique Japanese Lacquer Kobako with Silver Inlays Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small but intricately decorated Japanese lacquer box Kobako from Edo period circa 18th century
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Silver

Japanese Modern Mingei Ceramic Vase with Inlay by Takauchi Shugo
Located in Atlanta, GA
An unusual zogan stoneware vase by potter Takauchi Shugo (Japanese, b. 1937) circa 1980-1990s. The
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20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Inlay circa 1960 s
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A vintage, Japanese bronze vase from Takaoka. Takaoka is a city on the main island of Honshu. While
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Vases

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Japanese Vintage Big Red Murashido Bronze Vase Silver Fan Inlay
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions From Japan comes this beautiful large hand cast bronze
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Silver, Copper

Japanese Bronze Hibachi s or Planters with Silver Inlay, Early 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A superb pair of bronze planters with original box and cloth liners. Having silver inlay detail on
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Japanese Red Lacquer Tabako-Bon with Sakura Inlay, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This decorative box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

1950s Japanese Scenic Mountains Puzzle Box Wood Inlay
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1950s Japanese Scenic Mountains Secret Puzzle Trick Box Wood Inlay #3 3 h x 7 w x
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bronze Tripod Censer with Gold Koi Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
This bronze incense burner was made during Japan’s Edo period, but an entire etiquette called "the
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Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako with MOP Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
An old Japanese lacquered small box likely used to contain incense powder called Kobako, circa Edo
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

Antique and Stylish Japanese Meiji Era Bronze Floor Lamp with Cloisonné Inlay
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare, handcrafted and clearly marked Japanese floor lamp. We have sold one large cloisonné floor
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Talea Inlay Wood Tray, Japanese Inspiration, Hand-Made by Giordano Viganò
By Giordano Viganò
Located in Novedrate, IT
A delicate inlay of Japanese inspiration decorates this minimalist tray. Different types of wood
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2010s Italian Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Wood

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Pottery Tea Bowl Chawan, 1957
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully crafted, unique tea bowl chawan by Japanese National Treasure pottery master Tatsuzo
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Desk/Table with Spinelike Inlay and Low Prfile Iron Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Japanese wooden top consisting of two wide boards joined together with darker wood
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Organic Modern Tables

Materials

Iron

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Pottery Ceramic Plate Low Bowl
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully decorated and executed ceramic plate or low bowl by Japanese National Treasure
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Pottery Ceramic Plate Low Bowl
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully decorated and executed ceramic plate/ low bowl by Japanese National Treasure pottery
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Mingei Pottery Bowl Plate
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully decorated and executed ceramic low bowl/ plate by Japanese National Treasure pottery
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Large Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Mingei Pottery Glazed Rope Inlay Ceramic
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in San Diego, CA
was a Japanese mingei potter who studied under Shoji Hamada and later became the second Living
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Clay

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Large Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Ceramic Pottery Bowl Dish
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
A large, heavy and unique ceramic bowl by Japanese National Treasure pottery artist Tatsuzo
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Rope Inlay Mashiko Pottery Bowl Plate
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully decorated and executed large Mingei ceramic plate/charger/low bowl by Japanese
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Japanese Antique Pair "Silver Inlay" Bronze Garden Planters, Fine Details Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions travels A fine pair of superior quality Japanese cast
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Pair of Japanese Gilt and Mother Pearl Inlay Lidded Rice Lacquer Bowls
Located in Norton, MA
Pair of Japanese gilt and mother pearl inlay lidded rice lacquer bowls with floral patterns and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Lacquer

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Japanese Inlay For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese inlay you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and shell, every Japanese inlay was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Japanese inlay, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese inlay made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Tatsuzo Shimaoka, Charleton and Collinson Lock each produced at least one beautiful Japanese inlay that is worth considering.

How Much is a Japanese Inlay?

A Japanese inlay can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,549, while the lowest priced sells for $68 and the highest can go for as much as $67,553.