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Japanese Marquetry Shadona Etagere Cabinet, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A spectacular Japanese yosegi zaiku marquetry etagere display cabinet, shadona, Meiji Period, circa
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Elm, Fruitwood, Softwood

Japanese Shakudo Pill Box Kozan
By Kozan Zo
Located in Newark, England
Fine Japanese Meiji period shakudo pill box decorated with wildlife of komai style damascene form
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Brass

Japanese "TomoKazu" Inlaid Marquetry Chess of Checkers board, Japan, circa 1980s
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Miami, FL
Post-Modern Japanese chessboard or checkerboard. Rendered in an intricate inlay marquetry of walnut
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Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Games

Materials

Birch, Maple, Walnut, Burl

Japanese Kazaribako Glass Box by Kyohei Fujita
By Kyohei Fujita
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Kazaribako "Ornamented Box" made of glass by Japanese artist Kyohei Fujita (1921-2004) circa 1990
Category

1990s Japanese Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Japanese Black Lacquer Document Box
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A Japanese black lacquer document box decorated with a motif of five flying cranes over a landscape
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Japanese Vintage Flying Cranes Bronze Vase
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions From Japan comes this beautiful large hand cast bronze
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Copper

Japanese Showa Era Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Side Table, Mid 20th Century, Japan
By Charleton
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant and well decorated Japanese lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlaid small rectangular side
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Side Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Tanegashima Matchlock Japanese Cannon
Located in Soquel, CA
available. Japanese wood cabinet available by request. Some types of cannons are shown in Japanese woodblock
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Bronze, Sterling Silver, Wrought Iron

20th Century, A Pair of Japanese Wooden Lacquered Tray
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Japanese wooden lacquered tray. Age: Japan, 20th Century Size: Length 36.4 C.M. / Width
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Wood Hibachis with Decorative Inlays
Located in New York, NY
A pair of round wooden Japanese hibachis decorated with embossed and painted copper and mother of
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Late 20th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Exquisite Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Hand Box Kobako Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early Japanese lacquer Maki-e decorated kobako (small storage box) circa 18th century (Edo
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japan Gold Inlaid Red Lacquered Tea Caddies Pair of Chaire
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome pair of gold inlaid red lacquered tea containers chaire or chaki "
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes
Located in Munich, DE
These three antique handcrafted inro cases, are a wonderful collection of Japanese Sagemono
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood, Bamboo

Japanese Lovely Antique Small Wood Tansu Cabinet, Art Deco
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions travels. This is a hard to find older and smaller three (3
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japan Antique Five Bronze Butterfly and Flowers String Bells
Located in South Burlington, VT
From Japan, a lovely and unusual early 20th century attached collection of five graduated large to
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Edo 18th/19th Century Silver Inlaid Samurai Abumi Japanese Iron Stirrups
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of edo period 18th/19th century silver inlaid Abumi Japanese iron Stirrups. Signed Samurai
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Cloisonne Inaba Signed Box Meiji Period
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful Japanese cloisonne box, with mark of Inaba Nanaho, Meiji period. Worked in various
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Brass, Enamel

Pair of Japanese Abumi Samurai Stirrups with Dragons, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Inlaid with brass and silver, this extraordinary pair of Japanese bronze stirrups, known as Abumi
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Iron

Carved and Inlaid Shibayama Folding Screen, Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1890
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
animal marquetry) and painted on the back side (flowers). Shibayama style, Japan, Meiji era, around
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Japanese Late Meiji Silver And Copper Inlaid Bronze Vase Signed
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
Japanese silver and copper inlaid bronze vase with floral and scroll designs dating from the late
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Copper

Japanese Hand made silver Inlaid "Heart" Bronze Garden Planter, signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
A fine Japanese silver inlaid and signed heart themed caste bronze planter/hibachi, Meiji period
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Japanese Lacquered Panel with Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl Bird Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A Japanese lacquered panel with elaborate designs made from inlaid mother-of-pearl, circa 1900
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Late 19th C., Meiji, A Pair of Antique Japanese Keyaki Wooden Pots (Hibachi)
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Japanese Keyaki wooden hibachi vessels with inlaid colored and gilt bronze. Hibachi is a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Four Panel Tropical Underwater Scene with Mother of Pearl Inlays on Wood Panel
Located in Soquel, CA
Four Panel Tropical Underwater Scene with Mother of Pearl Inlays on Wood Panel Elaborate four
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Abalone, Acrylic, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Japanese Shibayama Cabinet, Carved and Black Lacquered, Meiji Period, 1870s
Located in Roma, IT
mother pearl and gold. This incredible and unique piece was made around 1870s in Japan. The structure of
Category

Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Japanese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Ebonized Musical Jewelry Box, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Vintage Japanese ebonized musical jewelry box features mother-of-pearl inlaid village and landscape
Category

20th Century Japanese Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Japanese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Incense Stand, Edo Period, Early 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Japanese lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid small side table, Edo Period, Ryukyu Islands
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood

Japanese Mother of Pearl Inlaid Incense Stand, Edo Period, Early 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Japanese lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid small side table, Edo Period, Ryukyu Islands
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Scholar s Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Softwood

Japanese Black Lacquer Vase with Carved and Gilded Geometric Design circa 1930
Located in Prahran, Victoria
One glance at this unusual vase and images of Josephine Baker and Gustav Klimt come swirling into one's mind. Evocative of the style of the day, gilded in a geometry of shapes, these...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Copper

Japanese Lantern Style Clock with Glass Door and Hand Painted Porcelain Face
Located in Houston, TX
Inlay Japanese style clock. The clock has a Porcelain face that is hand painted with flowers
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Wall Clocks

Materials

Hardwood

Rare Pre-War Japanese Damascene Playing Cards Cigarette Case
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Japanese Damascene with a 24-karat cigarette case with gold and silver inlay, circa 1920-1930
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Tobacco Accessories

Japanese Lacquered Wood Medicine Buddha, Yakushi Nyorai, Edo Period
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and beautiful Japanese carved and lacquered Medicine Buddha, Yakushi Nyorai, Edo Period
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rock Crystal

Japanese Edo Period Lacquered Wood Medicine Buddha, Yakushi Nyorai
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and sensitively carved Japanese carved wood and lacquered Yakushi Nyorai, the Medicine
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rock Crystal

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Large Glazed Rope Inlay Ceramic Vessel with Signed Wood Box
By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2
Located in Studio City, CA
A rare and unique ceramic vessel by Japanese National Treasure pottery artist Tatsuzo Shimaoka
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Enameled Bronze / Cloisonné Umbrella or Stick Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare, very good condition and highly stylish Japanese hall stand. This timeless and truly stylish
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Umbrella Stands

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Japanese Embellished Lacquer Tray Tables Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant pair of Japanese lacquer kimono trays converted into tray tables. The trays Meiji period
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tray Tables

Materials

Lacquer, Abalone

Japanese Wood and Silver Serving Tray
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-661 Japanese wood tray with silver inlay under glass. Wood and silvered brass handles.
Category

Vintage 1930s Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Leaf

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (late 1800 s) Cloisonné Vase Teal w/ Plum Blossoms 7”
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 Usubata Bronze Vase, Early 20th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Antique Japanese Usubata bronze vase for Ikenobo School of Ikebana. Adorning the front is a monk a
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Pepe Mendoza Style Brass and Abalone Hardware
By Monteverdi-Young, Pepe Mendoza
Located in New Windsor, NY
hardware great for furniture or door hardware. Stamped on reverse, Japan. Good overall condition with some
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Fine Silver Gold Bronze Buddha Dragon Censer, 1930 Mint Signed Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
in heavy bronze, fine inlay, only one. Provenance: Old Northern Japan collection. History of
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar s Objects

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Early 20th inlaid desktop drawer cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
various woods and showcasing various techniques of inlay and woodwork. A bank of 3 graduating drawers to
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair Of Shibayama Carved Figural Panels
Located in Norwood, NJ
A pair of finest quality Meiji period Japanese carved, inlaid and lacquered hanging panels
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

JAPANESE BRONZE WITH SILVER INLAY
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Bronze with silver inlay. Taisho period circa 1920-30's. Artist signed.
Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze With Silver Inlay
Located in Hudson, NY
Superb quality Japanese bronze with silver inlay of bamboo stalks.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Silver, Bronze

19th century Japanese wood hibachi with inlay
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and simply shaped hibachi/brazier.

With inlaid lacquer and mother of pearl design.

This piece has a copper liner, and it can be used as a pl...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Edo Period Japanese Cabinet with Precious Wood Inlays
Located in Brussels, BE
Edo period Japanese cabinet with precious wood inlays. Four shelves level, with sliding doors
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Mother of Pearl Inlay Scenic Japanese Lamps
By Maruni
Located in Stamford, CT
Mother of Pearl Inlay Scenic Japanese Lamps. Lacquered metal signed by artist and made by Maruni
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

19th Century Japanese Lacquer Planter with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century Japanese lacquer planter with mother-of-pearl inlay.
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Japanese Lacquer Table with Brass and Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small Japanese lacquer table with brass hardware and mother of pearl inlay.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Japanese Cabinet, Japan Edo Period
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Precious lacquer cabinet with two leaves and a drawer decorated with cranes flying over the waves, revealing six small drawers decorated with seafood. It surprises by the variety of ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Marquetry miniature chest
Located in Scarsdale, NY
Unusual Japanese chest. It is inlaid. There are several drawers. It has hooks to be hung on the
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Hibachi with Lacquer, Brass and M-O-P Inlay, Centerpiece
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
The Japanese hibachi (fire bowl) is handcrafted in wood, finely decorated with chrysanthemum and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass

Huge Antique Japanese Wooden Hibachi
Located in New York, NY
Unusually large antique Japanese hibachi, with copper liner. This hibachi is carved
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Planters and Jardinieres

Japanese Art Deco Kimono Tansu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Made late 1940s. Kiri wood with mother-of-pearl inlaid flowers and copper and brass inlaid leaves on front. Original silk tassels on original wooden pulls. Interior has five open, pu...
Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Very rare Japanese Shibayama cabinet with multiple leaves, drawers and sliding panels. Indeed, the
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Usabata
Located in Sarasota, FL
Japanese Deco Silver inlayed "Usabata" top used for florall arrangement from a sea captain
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Urns

Materials

Metal

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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.