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Antique wooden bucket of Japanese lacquer craftsman/20th century/planter
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden bucket used by Japanese lacquerware craftsmen to store lacquer. It is believed to
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Cedar, Lacquer

Vintage Japanese Black, Gold and Red Lacquer Document Fubako Box
Located in Sheridan, CO
Black, Gold and Red Lacquer Japanese Document Fubako Box, Meiji period, late 19th C/Early 20th C. A
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

MEIJI PERIOD 1890 Maki-e Presentation Tray In Lacquer Gold With Kanji Wood Box
Located in Miami, FL
rectangular tray created in the Imperial Japan period during the pinnacle of the Meiji period, between the
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Silver

Fine Miniature Japanese Kodansu with Lacquer Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Japanese miniature kodansu constructed from Kaki wood (Persimmon) circa 19th century, late
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lacquer Samurai Trunk From The Estate Of Sir John Richardson
Located in Essex, MA
With slightly domed removable lid opening to an open interior, conforming case with central gilded samurai family crest or Mon depicting a butterfly. Brass trim and handles. Richards...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Brass

Japanese pair of kaioke boxes or Hokkaibako made of black and gold lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
different painting. The game consists of putting two shells together to form a famous poem. Japan – Meiji
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Meiji Period Paulownia Crest Maki-e Kashiki Candy Dish with Cover
Located in Taichung, TW
artistry from the Meiji period, it reflects the timeless taste and beauty of Japanese lacquerware.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese tea house in rankanku or eggshell lacquer with a decor of gold crane
Located in PARIS, FR
the center with a pewter clasp. Japan – Meiji era (1868-1912) Height: 19 cm – width: 14 cm – depth
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Deer Image, Ojime, Wood Frog Netsuke, Makie Box
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The Inro is comprised of three stacked compartments and features a deer motif with mother of pearl accents, an ojime and a wooden frog netsuke. Inros were used to store items like m...
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Black Lacquer Jubako Box with Stork Motif
Located in Stamford, CT
A four-tier Japanese Meiji period black lacquer Jubako box with stork and fir tree decoration. Box
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

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
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Root Wood Serving Tray, ca. 1868-1912
Located in New York, NY
the great Emperor Mutsuhito. Also called the Meiji Emperor, he was the first ruler of Japan to wield
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Other Lacquer

Materials

Wood

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 Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Fine Quality 18" Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Charger Plate - Antique Oriental Décor
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique 19th Century 18" Meiji Oriental Japanese Cloisonné Charger Plate - Rare Decorative Piece
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Antique 19th Century Lacquer

Materials

Enamel

Kobako in nashiji lacquer imitating wood texture, lid decorated with an ikebana
Located in PARIS, FR
gold nashiji ground. Japan – Meiji period (1868–1912) Height: 11 cm – Length: 27.5 cm – Width: 10.5
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Gold

A Monumental 19th C. Ryukyu Hariko (Papier Mâché) Vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A stunningly attractive exceptionally large baluster shaped ‘Ryukyu Hariko’ (papier mâché) vase, masterfully decorated overall with hand painted images of a fruiting peach tree...
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Paper

Japanese Gilt Takamaki-E Tabako-Bon, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This box with many drawers is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Brass

A Very Fine Takamaki-e Lacquer Cheroot Case in the Manner of Shibata Zeshin
By Shibata Zeshin
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
& accomplished lacquer artist of the late Edo / early Meiji Periods, with examples of his work on permanent
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Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Miniature hokkai bako or kaioke, doll furniture replica of a traditional box
Located in PARIS, FR
the similarities of their décor, presumably matching a poem. Japan – Meiji era (1868-1912) Height
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Japanese Meiji Dressing Stand with Mirror Black Lacquer
By Vintage Japanese Monochrome
Located in Valladolid, ES
Elegant and beautiful Dressing Table or it could be suitable for a jewellery box , Meiji Period
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Antique 1880s Dutch Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
This remarkable Japanese portable writing set contains the instruments of sublime artistic
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar s Objects

Materials

Stone

XIX Century "Meiji" Japan lacquerd wood flowerpot
By Japanese Studio
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice lacquered wood flowerpot Circa 1890-1900 Japan
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Antique 1890s Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Head Bucket (Kubi-Oke), Lacquer, Meiji Period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Head Bucket (Kubi-Oke), Lacquer, Meiji period. The head bucket was used for storing and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Screen With Lacquer Panels, Meiji Japan, Late 19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Large Japanese screen with 4 leaves composed of lacquer panels with naturalistic decoration, of
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Vase Lacquered Porcelain Imari Arita Hichozan Shinpo - Japan Meiji 19th
By Hichozan
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very pretty Japanese porcelain vase enhanced with lacquer. This beautiful vase with a swollen body
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Edo-Meiji Period Lacquered Palanquin
Located in Stamford, CT
A Japanese Edo-Meiji period Palanquin chair for the childrens festival. The form with sliding and
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Antique 1890s Japanese Edo More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

Lovely Antique Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Box, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely 19th c Antique Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer box. Additional information: Material: Lacquer
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Inro Box, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Antique Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Inro, 19th Century Additional information: Period
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
gold lacquer ground on the door fronts, and painted and inlay design on the inner cabinet doors. Japan
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century Japanese Shibayama Lacquered Inlay Charger, Meiji Period
Located in London, GB
19th Century Shibayama Lacquered Inlay Charger, Meiji Period, Japan A decorative 19th Century
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Red Japanese Lacquered Box Meiji Decorative Box, circa 1880
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Nice Japanese glove box in red and black lacquered wood dating from the end of the 19th century. It
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Black Lacquered Trunk on Stand
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Japanese black lacquered wood trunk with engraved cast brass corner mounts and bails for the lift
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Antique 19th Century Meiji Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass, Iron

Large Japanese Lacquer Pedestal Bowl and Cover with Mon, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A large Japanese black lacquer and maki-e lacquer decorated footed pedestal bowl and cover
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Decorative Bowls

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Japanese Pencil Box Lacquer Ware Writing Meiji Period, 19th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Japanese lacquer writing box 19th Century Of rectangular shape, overall painted in famille rose
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Wall Light / Reproduction of Japanese Antique Lighting Wabi Sabi
By Japanese Studio
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
as an exterior or interior light in private homes and stores in Japan from the Meiji period to the
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2010s Japanese Meiji Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Large Antique, circa 1900 Chinese Qing/Meiji Japanese Lacquer Box with Fenghuang
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
good, minor use ware. Period 19th century Meiji Periode (1867-1912).
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Lacquer

Two Japanese Lacquered Sake Cups Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Two Japanese gilt lacquer sake bowls. 1. 4,5" Diameter x 1.5" Height 2. 4" Diameter x 1.25 Height.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Lacquer

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Red Lacquer Cabinet with Sliding Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Meiji period red cabinet from the late 19th century, with sliding doors and drawers
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Wood Kodansu Small Chest with Drawers Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Japanese Kodansu with two compartments and multiple drawers with red lacquer finish and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet
Located in Portland, OR
An exquisite antique Japanese Meiji period Shibayama Shodana cabinet, circa 1880. One of the finest
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Gold

Japanese Lacquered Box Meiji Decorative Box and Ink box, circa 1880
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Nice Japanese glove box in red, yellow and black lacquered wood dating from the end of the 19th
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Student Writing Map Japanese Lacquer Ware Writing Meiji Period
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Student Writing Map Japanese Lacquer Ware Writing Meiji Period Japan Some damage
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Inro with Netsuke Okame Mask Meiji Period
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese Lacquer Inro with Netsuke Okame Mask, brown lacquer with 3 sections and 2 compartments
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Meiji 19th Century Kuruma Tansu Lacquered Chest with Safe on Wheels
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Meiji period merchant's Kuruma tansu chest from the 19th century, with four large
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Wall Light or Ceiling Light / Wabisabi
By Japanese Studio
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
that were popular as exterior and interior lights in private homes and stores in Japan from the Meiji
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2010s Japanese Meiji Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Carved Boxwood and Lacquer Netsuke of a Noh Dancer, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine lacquer decorated carved boxwood netsuke of a Noh dancer in a Hannya role, unsigned, Meiji
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood, Lacquer

Japanese Late Meiji Period Red and Green Lacquered Stool with Semicircular Seat
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese late Meiji period red lacquered stool from the early 20th century, with hand painted
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Stools

Materials

Wood

A Japanese Meiji Period Black Lacquer Hokai Lidded Box with Brass Mounts
Located in San Francisco, CA
four splayed supports. Hokai boxes became prominent in Japan during the Edo and Meiji periods to store
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Rare Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large, rare and important Meiji period, late 19th century, Japanese lacquer cabinet Meiji period
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Antique 19th Century Furniture

Materials

Wood

KAZUYOSHI Japan Meiji 1890 Box In Lacquered And Gilt Wood Draped Seated Women
Located in Miami, FL
A Meiji lacquered box in the shape of a seated lady made by Meigetsusai Kazuyoshi. This is a n
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese late Meiji period Large Organizer Lacquered Box, Ric.053
Located in Norton, MA
Japan, late Meiji period or later, a large black square organizer box and cover, decorated with
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Japanese Lacquered Shishi-gashira Lion Mask – Edo to Meiji Period
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A finely crafted traditional Japanese Shishi-gashira (lion head), historically used in ceremonial
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Pair of antique Japanese Meiji Period Lacquer Hibachi with Intricate Inlay
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) lacquer braziers, or "hibachi". These may be
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Early 20th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer, Bone and "Root" Wood Screen Meiji Period
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Japanese lacquer, bone and "Root" wood screen Meiji period, late 19th century of rectangular
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Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Bronze Water Coupe, Eguchi as Fugen, Edo/Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
elephant, signed Kazutada, Edo to Meiji Period, mid 19th century, Japan. The small and elegant bronze
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar s Objects

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Japanese Shibayama Lacquer Shrine Cabinet, Meiji period
Located in Tarzana, CA
Exhibition-Quality Japanese Shrine Cabinet – Meiji Period, ca. 1880–1900 A rare and important
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Antique Late 19th Century Furniture

Materials

Other

Japanese Meiji Two Panel Screen Geese and Reeds
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic Japanese late Meiji period two-panel byobu screen by Hashimoto Koshu. The large screen
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

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Japanese Lacquer Meiji For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese lacquer meiji you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Japanese lacquer meiji — often made from wood, lacquer and metal — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese lacquer meiji — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A Japanese lacquer meiji, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one Japanese lacquer meiji that is appealing in its simplicity, but Century Furniture, Imao Keinen and Japanese School produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Japanese Lacquer Meiji?

Prices for a Japanese lacquer meiji start at $150 and top out at $250,000 with the average selling for $2,527.
Questions About Japanese Lacquer Meiji
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    You 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, 2022
    Japanese 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese 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, 2022
    To 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, 2022
    Yes, 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, 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.