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Japanese Taishō Period Black Lacquer Box with Reeded Patterns and Lid
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period black lacquer box from the early 20th century with reeded patterns and lid
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Japanese Meiji Period Circular Hokai Lacquer Box
Lid 1890
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & large antique Japanese Meji period lacquer lidded Hokai box with chased brass hardware and
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Brass
Japanese Lacquer Casket
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine quality early 18th century Japanese lacquer box with original brass mounts, the fall opening
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Japanese More Furniture and Collectibles
$7,941
Modern Japanese Maki-e and Inlayed Lacquer Box by Ida Nobuaki
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese lacquer artist Ida Nobuaki (1892-1974). The box is dated early to mid-20th century (Showa period
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Sutra Box with Peony Mon, Meiji Period, c 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A Japanese maik-e decorated black lacquer sutra box, kyobako, with peony mon design, Meiji Period
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Copper
Japanese Black Lacquer Tsuzuri-Bako Writing Box with Cricket and Grasses Design
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Japanese black lacquer Tsuzuri-Bako (writing box) with a delicate and whimsical design of a cricket
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Fabric Storage Box
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese fabric storage box, second half of the 19th century, pine, plum and bamboo design, (three
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
$12,500
Pair of Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Round Hokkai, Picnic Boxes
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant pair of Japanese late Meiji period hokkai, or picnic boxes. Crafted of black lacquer
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Copper
Japanese Black Lacquer Large Document Box with Gold Maki-E Design, Meiji Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
This Japanese black lacquer document box, known as a ryoshi- bako in Japanese is in fantastic
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Fine Antique Hand Lacquered Complete Bento Food Box, Early 20th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Mint and boxed
Japan, a fine antique hand lacquered Maki-e seasonal flowers and fans decorated
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Porcelain, Silk, Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Little and Edmund J. Lewis, View of the Pinnacle: Japanese Lacquer Writing Boxes: The Lewis Collection of
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
$10,500 / item
Japanese Superb Antique Red Black Negoro Lacquer Serving Tray Mint, Signed
Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
A superb Japanese antique handmade and hand lacquered hexagonal footed serving tray or wall art
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Superb Japanese Black Lacquer Document Box with Gold Maki e Design, Meiji Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
An antique black lacquer document box with an exquisitely detailed, finely wrought design from The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
19th Century Japanese Edo Period Maki-e Decorated Black Lacquer Box and Tray
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant and beautiful Japanese black lacquer storage box with Maki-e decoration. Of rectangular
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Brocade, Lacquer
Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Overlaid Mother of Pearl and Gold Maki-E
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Japanese black lacquer box with maki-e lacquer floral design of sakura (cherry blossom) Edo period
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box with Gold Chrysanthemum Crests
Located in Hudson, NY
with gold family crests (mons) of the Tokugawa clan (three hollyhock leaves in a circle) and gilded bronze mounts.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Japanese Antique Lacquer Natsume (box for matcha powder) Mt.Fuji and Fans 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
Lacquer Bento Box With protective Box, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nice Meiji Period bento box in red lacquer with original protective box.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Fine Lacquer Kogo
Incense Box
Located in Hudson, NY
Exquisitely detailed incense storage box in gold lacquer with silver and gold overlays of a folded
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
$14,500
Japanese Kogo or incens box in the form of a duck in takamakie-e lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
Gold lacquer kogo incense box in the shape of a mandarin duck. Its feathers are delicately rendered
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Japanese Kobako box in eggshell lacquer decorated with peonies and a butterfly
Located in PARIS, FR
and a butterfly realized in maki-e lacquer. The butterfly (choho) in Japan, is perceived as "the soul
Category
Early 20th Century Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Vintage Japanese Brown Lacquer Fan Case, Showa Period, 1960
s, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely Japanese maki-e lacquer decorated fan box, Showa era, 1960's, Japan.
The long rectangular
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
18th Century Makie Paper Storage Lacquered Box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Makie Paper Lacquered Storage Box Depicting Cranes.
This early paper lacquered storage box is a
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Thai Antique Lacquered Cylindrical Box / 1850-1920 / Lacquered Bamboo Container
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
old, but it can still be used.
In Japan, this Thai lacquer ware is called "kinma".
It is a Thai
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Other Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Japanese Lacquered Lidded Box
Located in Norwood, NJ
Japanese lidded box. Lacquer with crackleware design. Beautiful ebony and ivory crackle finish.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Small Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Container Kogo
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small antique Japanese lacquered round box used to contain incense powder (it is called Kogo
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Japan deer ryoshibako box Showa era Kawachi Hisaya
Located in PARIS, FR
bat on the inner lid in takamaki-e lacquer. As a wedding box, these animals are symbols of happiness
Category
20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Nashiji and Fundame Gold Lacquer Flute Box
Located in Hudson, NY
bamboo bronze and silver fittings. The storage box is lacquered sugi wood with bronze cherry fittings
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold, Silver
Japanese Tebako Lacquer Box
Located in Stamford, CT
A Japanese Edo period Tebako gold on black lacquer box with vine and floral pattern and overlapping
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Boxes
Materials
Wood
Pair Of Antique Japanese Meiji Period Kobako Boxes
Located in London, GB
A pair of wonderful Antique Japanese Meiji Period Kobako Boxes, these remarkable pieces are sure to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Metal
Pair of Circular Make-Up Boxes in Nacho-Ji Lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
A pair of circular make-up boxes in nashi-ji lacquer adorned with a floral pattern and an aoi go
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Kogo box in maki-è lacquer depicting a naturalistic scene
Located in Milano, IT
Kogo box in maki-è lacquer, with a domed lid depicting a naturalistic scene. The gold decoration
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Lacquer Hokai Shell Box, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A lacquer Hokai shell box, circa 1890. Bronze trim and black lacquer with traditional decoration on
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Natsume Tea Container Canister Makie (Gold Lacquer) with Original Box
Located in Point Richmond, CA
- 1939). Made from laquered wood with gold accents. Complete with original carrying sachet and box
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
19th century Rare and unique art deco lacquer box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Fine Lacquered box with incised, filled with gold, design.
A striking 19th-20th century lacquered
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
19th century Rare and unique art deco lacquer box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Fine Lacquered box with incised, filled with gold, design.
A striking 19th-20th century lacquered
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Large Antique Asian Lacquered and Decorated Box
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large antique oriental lacquered and decorated box, circular box in black lacquer with white
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Japanese Lacquered Drum-Shaped Box
Located in Astoria, NY
A Japanese lacquered drum-shaped box, with red details over black ground, the top decorated with
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Petite Japanese Gilt Lacquer Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite keepsake box is a charming example of Japanese lacquer art, or urushi. The box began
Category
20th Century Chinese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Petite Japanese Gilt Lacquer Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite keepsake box is a charming example of Japanese lacquer art, or urushi. Layered atop a
Category
20th Century Chinese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Large Polychrome and Gilt Lacquer Japanese Box
Located in Stamford, CT
A large round polychrome and gilt lacquer Japanese covered box.
Category
20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Antique Meiji Period Lacquer Hokai Box
Located in Newark, England
. The Japanese Lacquer Octagonal Hokai Box dates to the Meiji period (1868-1912) circa 1910.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box
Located in valatie, NY
This early Japanese papier-mâché game box is hand painted in unbelievable detail. One needs a
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes
Japanese Lacquer Stacking Box, Jubako, Japan, Meiji Period, 19th c
Located in PARIS, FR
French:
Japanese Lacquer Stacking Box, Jubako, Japan, Meiji Period, 19th c
Antique Lacquer Stacking
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer Jewelry Box
Located in Essex, MA
BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED ON A BLACK GROUND WITH OVERALL TRAILING VINE AND SILVERED FLOWERS AND GOLD LEAVES
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Jewelry Boxes
Pair 19th Century Japanese Lacquered Kimono Boxes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Japanese black lacquered and gilt decorated leaf motif rectangular kimono boxes on fitted
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
Japanese Bark Textured Lacquer Glove Box, c. 1900
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Japanese bark textured lacquer glove box with a cloisonné inlaid mum on the slip frame top.
Japan
Category
20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Mid-Century Modern Japanese Lacquered Two Drawer Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Exquisitely lacquered mid 20th century two drawer table top box. The shimmering surface imitates an
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Faux Lacquer Storage Box
Located in Astoria, NY
Large Japanese faux lacquer decorated storage box in the form of a chamfered cube with hinged lid
Category
Late 20th Century Japonisme Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Delightful Japanese Black Lacquered Gourd-Form Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A delightful Japanese black lacquered hand-painted gourd-form box; the oblong lidded box adorned
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Decorative Boxes
Mid Century Modern Japanese Lacquered Three Drawer Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Exquisitely lacquered mid 20th century three drawer table top box. The shimmering surface imitates
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Japanese Lacquer and Inlaid Box
Located in East Hampton, NY
Wonderful lacquer and inlaid box with brass lock
Category
Early 20th Century Boxes
Materials
Brass
Vintage Decorative Administrator
s Box, Japanese, Lacquer, Jewellery, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage decorative administrator's box. A Japanese, red lacquer keepsake or
jewellery
Category
Vintage 1940s Japanese Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
19th Century Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box
Located in valatie, NY
19th Century Japanese Lacquer Playing Card Box with Chinese subject matter in faux shagreen, the
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes
Pair of Japanese Black Lacquer Hat Box
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Meiji period Japanese black lacquer hat boxes having fluted designs and etched brass trim
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Boxes
Early 20th Century Lacquer Box, Japanese. Late Meiji period
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 20th century lacquer box, Japanese. Late Meiji period. Eggshell ground with lustrous gilded
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Presentation Box, Japanese, Lacquered, Hand Painted, Oriental, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique presentation box. A Japanese, lacquered lidded case with hand painted Oriental
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
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, 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.
- 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.
- 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.