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Japanese fudebako or brush box in lacquered hardwood and ceramic inlay
Located in PARIS, FR
Brush box (fudebako) is made of wood and lacquer. On the lid, lacquer decoration representing
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Japanese Lacquer Maki-E Scroll Box Fubako by Kansonsai Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered wood fubako (a box to store document or small scroll painting) circa late 18th
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Japanese Ink Stone Maki-e Lacquer Box Suzuribako Edo Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese ink stone box (known as Suzuribako) with exquisite maki-e decoration from Edo period
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Edo Period Igarashi School Long Lacquer Box, Tanzaku-Bako
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning Japanese Edo period lacquer tanzakubako, box for poem cards, late 18th-early 19th
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Japanese lacquer oblong storage box by Hiroshi Hayashi 林宏 (1967)
By Hiroshi Hayashi
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An exceptional, oblong lacquer 3-tiered storage box with cover, reminiscent of a bento box, by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Silk, Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Black Lacquer Document Box with Gold Plum Blossom Design, Taisho Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A high quality, antique, Japanese black lacquer document box. It has an external design of gold
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
$2,880 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Antiques Mitamura Jiho Ivy Makie(Lacquer) Paper Box for calligraphy
Located in Niiza, JP
Mitamura Jiho 三田村自芳 Ivy Makie Lacquer Paper Box
290(W)× 130(H) × 365(D) [mm]
He have studied makie
Category
20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Antique Lacquer Natsume (box for matcha powder) Plum
UME
1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a box for the matcha powder using while tea ceremony in Japan.
It is called 'Natsume'. It
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Antique Lacquer Natsume (box for matcha powder) Red Boat 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a box for the matcha powder using while tea ceremony in Japan.
It is called 'Natsume'. It
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Antique Lacquer Natsume (box for matcha powder) Automne Flowers 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a box for the matcha powder using while tea ceremony in Japan.
It is called 'Natsume'. It
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Meiji Period Antique Lacquer Box with Gold Maki-e Decoration
Located in New York, NY
A fine antique Japanese Meji Period lacquer box decorated with a fan and a stylized star shaped
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Antique Lacquer Document Box with Elaborate Hawk and Faux Oak Grain
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese antique lacquer document box with elaborate hawk and faux oak grain, Late Meiji (1868
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
JAPAN Meiji Period 1870 Four Tiers Presentation Jubako Box Namiki Lacquer
Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Four Tier Japanese Gilt Jubako Maki-E box with red Interior.
This is a beautiful decorative
Category
Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Gold
$4,360 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Small Japanese Lacquer Duck Incense Box, Kogo, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite Japanese Meiji Period small lacquer incense box, kogo, in the form of a duck or goose
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese pair of kaioke boxes or Hokkaibako made of black and gold lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
Two large eight-sided kaioke boxes in black lacquer, decorated with mon and maple leaves in golden
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Japanese Lacquer Incense Box, Kogo, Momoyama or Edo Period, 16th/17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Japanese lacquer incense box, kogo, with a design of plovers in flight, late Momoyama
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold, Pewter
Japanese Black Lacquer Box Together with a Blue and White Arita Plate
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
2 drawers. Drop down top. A Japanese black lacquer box
Together with a blue and white Arita plate
Category
20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Ceramic, Lacquer
18th Century Japanese Lacquer Writing Box and Tray Set
Located in Hudson, NY
Wheels Submerged in flowing water motif, believed to be a subject popular in samurai families. Example of the same subject matter in Tokyo National Museum.
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Lacquer
Japanese Momoyama Period Black Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Box, 16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusual Japanese black lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid box, Momoyama Period, 16th
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer, Abalone
Japanese Rinpa Lacquer Box, "Irises at Yatsuhashi", by Santo Kyosui, Edo Period
Located in Austin, TX
A very special Japanese Rinpa style small lacquer box for incense accessories, kobako, by Santo
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Copper, Pewter
JAPAN 1880 Meiji Period Tebako Box In Red Lacquered Wood With Abalone Inlaid
Located in Miami, FL
Presentation Tebako box from the Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912).
Beautiful decorative
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Abalone, Wool, Lacquer
$3,080 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Deer Image, Ojime, Wood Frog Netsuke, Makie Box
Located in Point Richmond, CA
decorations.
Makie box measures 3.5" x 4" x 5", the inro measures 1" x 2" x 2.75" and weighs 8.1 oz. (230g
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese inro box in black and gold lacquer with a decor of snowy landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
Inrō with four boxes in black and gold lacquer, representing a person in a pavilion in a snowy
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Japanese 7-Pcs, Arita Sweetmeat Set
Matching Lacquer Box Meiji Period, 1880s
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A seven-piece Japanese Arita Sweetmeat set and matching lacquer box, Meiji period (1880-1890
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Porcelain, Lacquer
JAPAN 1900 Meiji Period Fubako Box In Hiramaki-e Lacquered Wood With Gilding
Located in Miami, FL
Fubako letters-box from the Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912).
Beautiful decorative Fubako letters
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Gold
$1,118 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Urushi Red
Gilt Lacquer Tray
Six Cups with Box - Japan - Mid 20th C.
Located in Chatham, ON
lacquer - makers label to the outside of the box (unknown/unidentified) - Japan - early/mid 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese lacquer suzuri’bako 硯箱 (writing box) with shishi
Hotei design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A captivating lacquer suzuri’bako (writing box) of rounded rectangular form depicting a pair of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
Japanese Antique Five Tier Lacquered Bento box (Jubako) with Tsugaru-nuri Finish
Located in New York, NY
Antique five tier Japanese lacquered wooden stacking box, known as a jubako. It is finished with a
Category
Early 20th Century Lacquer
Materials
Shell, Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Kobako box in the form of a furoshiki present in gold and black lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
Rectangular and flat lacquer Kobako (small box) representing a furoshiki knot seen from above
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Black Lacquer Box with Silver Birds by Hiroshi Mimura (1921–1975), Japan, Showa
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A striking and rare black lacquer box by celebrated Japanese lacquer artist Hiroshi Mimura (1921
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Silver Leaf
19th century Dragon lacquer box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Large Lacquered hexagonal box on stand depicting Dragon flying amidst the clouds. Unique
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese lacquer suzuri’bako 硯箱 (writing box) with ‘Rinpa School’-style design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Superb rectangular ‘Rinpa School’-style black lacquer suzuri’bako (writing box) with a slightly
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Brass, Lead
Antique Japanese Lacquered Card Box with Ornate Hand Painted Gilt Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
to have been made in Japan in circa 1900 in the period Meiji style. This box is composed of wood
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
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
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
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
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Stone, Metal
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
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Silver
Japanese Black Lacquer Pin Box
Located in Tampa, FL
Turn of the century Japanese black lacquer pin box, elegantly adorned in silver and gold decoration
Category
20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Pair of Edo Period Black and Gold Lacquer Samurai Helmet Boxes
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Edo period black and gold lacquer Samurai helmet boxes (Hakko Bako), each of ribbed
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Edo Gold-Lacquer Writing Box with Samurai Warrior, Makie Suzuribako
Located in Taichung, TW
-quality Edo lacquer work.
Inside, the box is finished in glowing nashiji and retains its full set of
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japonese Lacquered Box with Flower, Late of the 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Nice little black lacquer box from Japan. It is made of black lacquered wood and decorated with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
$171 Sale Price
20% Off
Suzuribako or writting box circular shape in nashiji and gold lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
Suzuribako (writing box) in black lacquer, rectangular in shape, with a gold lacquer (maki-e
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Kogo or inecens box in the form of a realistic eggplant
Located in PARIS, FR
Small lacquered wooden box in the shape of an eggplant. Top of the fruit near the leaves painted
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Silver
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
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer
Materials
Gold
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
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Intricately Carved Kamakura Lacquer Box with Botanical Design by Tamerou Ono
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A vintage Japanese Tsuzuri bako, writing box. with an unusual, deeply carved relief of Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Suzuribako or writing box made of nashiji lacquer and adorned with a landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
Suzuribako, or writing box, of rectangular shape, decorated with an imposing architecture realized
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold Leaf
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
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Writting box or Suzuribako in black and gold lacquer of a karstic landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
Suzuribako (writing box) in black lacquer, rectangular in shape, with a gold lacquer (maki-e
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold Leaf
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Paper
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Student Pencil Box Japanese Lacquer Ware Writing Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Japanese lacquer writing box 19th Century
Of rectangular shape, overall painted in famille rose
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
$398 Sale Price
20% Off
MEIJI PERIOD 1890 Maki-e Presentation Tray In Lacquer
Gold With Kanji Wood Box
Located in Miami, FL
kanji wood box
Maki-e
This is a traditional Japanese lacquerware technique that involves creating
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Gold, Silver
$15,960 Sale Price / set
20% Off
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
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold
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.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
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
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Wood, Lacquer
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Japanese Lacquer Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of Japanese lacquer boxes available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of lacquer, wood and metal, all Japanese lacquer boxes available were constructed with great care. Japanese 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. Japanese lacquer boxes bearing Art Deco or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. George Ashdown Audsley, Alfred Dunhill and Namiki Manufacturing Co each produced beautiful Japanese lacquer boxes that are worth considering.
How Much are Japanese Lacquer Boxes?
Japanese lacquer boxes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,150, while the lowest priced sells for $100 and the highest can go for as much as $67,553.
Questions About Japanese Lacquer Boxes
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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.
- What is a lacquerware box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A lacquerware box is a box that has been coated in lacquer to give it a distinctive decorative look. The material underneath the lacquer can vary and can be decorated with carving or painting as well. Shop a collection of lacquerware boxes from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022You can restore Japanese lacquer that has been damaged by exposure to light by gently buffing it with carnauba wax. Use a soft cloth to gently rub the wax into the piece, removing any excess and avoiding undamaged lacquer. Take a look on 1stDibs for a variety of pieces featuring Japanese lacquer.
- What are lacquer boxes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Lacquer 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, 2022Japanese lacquer is made of resin produced from the sap of the Urushi tree. Artisans craft bowls, vases, boxes and other items out of the material. Find a collection of Japanese lacquer furniture and decorative objects and art on 1stDibs.
- What is a Japanese puzzle box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A Japanese puzzle box, called himitsu-bako, are wooden boxes which keep items safe from theft through an intricate mechanical pattern. These boxes require specific steps moving the mechanism to release the obscured lid, opening to reveal the cavity within.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese lacquerware items are finished with a sap that comes from the lacquer tree. This finish is prone to degradation, especially if exposed to sun and water, and age will take its toll as well. To clean lacquerware items, wet a lint-free cloth and wring as much water out as you can, then wipe the item. Finish by drying it with a soft lint-free cloth. Shop a range of antique and vintage Japanese lacquerware on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To fix Japanese black lacquer, take it to a furniture repair shop that has previously worked with the material. Lacquer is very delicate. Attempting to fix a piece on your own could cause further damage. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Japanese black lacquer.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, there is a type of varnish called Japanese lacquer. It is made from the sap of an urushi tree, which grows in Japan, China and Southeast Asia. On 1stDibs, you can find vintage and modern Japanese lacquered pieces from some of the top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Most 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, 2022Russian 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, 2022To 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022The inkstone was the most precious and permanent object in a Japanese writing set. It is a mortar used for mixing dry ink with water for the purposes of writing. You'll find a selection of Japanese writing boxes on 1stDibs.