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Wajima Lacquer

Kobako in the form of a Seashell in gold and wajima lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
Wajima-lacquer kobako in grey lacquer, decorated with gold-lacquer stripes forming a bivalve shell
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Showa Period Wajima Lacquer Vase with Gold and Silver Maki-e by Inami Tadashi
Located in Taichung, TW
lacquer pigments. Crafted in Wajima, the work reflects the region’s renowned durability and meticulous
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

F8 Old Japanese Art Tea ceremony utensils Furosaki folding screen Wajima lacquer
Located in Niiza, JP
Estimated package size: 18 x 100 x 86 mm, 15 kg This is a tool from Wajima lacquerware, a craftsmanship
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Showa Period Lacquer “Flower Basket”
Located in Hudson, NY
. Wajima is a famous lacquer making city on the Sea of Japan. Comes in original signed kiri wood storage
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Showa Period Lacquer “Flower Basket”
Showa Period Lacquer “Flower Basket”
$1,700
H 6.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Japanese Wooden Soup-Bowl with Wajima-Nuri Japanese Lacquerware 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
. Wajima-nuri is divided into three major processes before the bowls are finished. The "lacquer coating
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1990s Japanese Showa Serving Bowls

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Soup-Bowl with Wajima-Nuri Japanese Lacquerware 1990s
Japanese Wooden Soup-Bowl with Wajima-Nuri Japanese Lacquerware 1990s
$171 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 2.25 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Antique Japanese Wooden Soup-Bowl with Wajima-Nuri, Japanese Lacquerware 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
. Wajima-nuri is divided into three major processes before the bowls are finished. The "lacquer coating
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Tableware

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Lunch Boxes with Family Crest and Lacquer Ware
Located in Paris, FR
. This is made of paulownia woods and painted with lacquer-Wajima.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Box Red and Black with Family Crest and Lacquer Ware
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese lunch box. This is made of paulownia woods and painted with lacquer-Wajima. It
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Box 
Red and Black
 with Family Crest and Lacquer Ware
Antique Japanese Box 
Red and Black
 with Family Crest and Lacquer Ware
$267 Sale Price
20% Off
H 2.37 in W 8.67 in D 7.88 in
Tall, Japanese lacquer byôbu 屏風 (folding screen) by Mitsuo Takana 高名光夫 (1956)
By Mitsuo Takana
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Refined, tall two-panel byôbu (folding screen) completely adorned with ‘Wajima Ryûsaku’ lacquer by
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Late 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Recent Sales

Japanese Wajima-Nuri Red Lacquered Wooden Lunch Box, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful red lacquered wooden box. Inside covered with black lacquer including a removable
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Brack Lacquered Wooden Wajima Jubako Lunchbox, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
Wajima lunch box with family cresta coat of arms of Kishida, from the region of Nagoya.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Black Lacquer with Gold Flower Motif on Wajima-Nuri Soup Tureens, 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful lacquer to Wajima and delicate flower drawing are characteristic. Wajima-nuri is a
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Exceptional 19th Century Wajima Lacquer Low Table with Gold Makie Decoration
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Wajima lacquer tradition of the Noto Peninsula. The table features a deep, lustrous black urushi surface
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Contemporary Lacquer Vase by Wajima
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A Beautiful Contemporary Wajima Lacquer Vase for Any Space This beautiful contemporary Wajima
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20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Van Cleef Arpels/Junichi Hakos Estate Diamond Enamel and Gold Butterfly Brooch
By Van Cleef Arpels
Located in New York, NY
technique with sprinkles of gold) artist, he has practiced all the process of Wajima lacquer coatings from
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Late 20th Century Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

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1910s-20s Japanese antique wabi sabi Zataku, low canter table, low coffee table
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique Zataku low table for 4 people, a set of tabletop wooden leg frame. Aimed to make as Kotatsu table (heat table with brazier) in winter. Tabletop material is ma...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Cedar

Japanese Taishō Early 20th Century Red Lacquer Coffee Table with Carved Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period coffee table from the early 20th century, with red lacquer, textured effects, splaying legs and carved apron. Created in Japan during the Taisho period which...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

B20 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver-covered folding screen Material: Paper on wooden frame One piece: W600×H1745mm×D20mm, Unfolded size: W3630mm Folded size: W615×H1745×D105mm, 12kg Estimate packing size: (sandw...
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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Swedish Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unique Art Deco dressing table with foldable mirrors. Ample storage on the sides and pull-out drawer in the center.
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Mirror, Teak

Swedish Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity
Swedish Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity
$4,536
H 66 in W 57.5 in D 18.5 in
D7 Japanese Antiques, two lattice doors, fittings
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: Cedar wood, etc. Size per piece: Width 890 x Height 1770 x Depth 30 mm, Weight 6 kg per piece Estimated Packaging (9 mm thick plywood sandwiched): 14 cm x 97 cm x 185 cm, W...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Cedar

D7 Japanese Antiques, two lattice doors, fittings
D7 Japanese Antiques, two lattice doors, fittings
$1,600
H 69.69 in W 35.44 in D 1.19 in
B22 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen, black edge
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver foil folding screen Material: Paper pasted on wooden frame 1 piece: Width 595 x Height 1740 x Depth 18 mm Expanded size: Width 3610 mm Folded size: Width 615 x Height 1740 x D...
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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B30 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen, red-rimmed
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver foil folding screen Material: Paper pasted on wooden frame 1 piece: Width 600 x Height 1745 x Depth 20 mm Expanded size: Width 3640 mm Folded size: Width 620 x Height 1745 x D...
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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese "Heron" Chair and Ottoman by Mitsumasa Sugasawa for Tendo Mokko, c1970s
By Mitsumasa Sugasawa, Tendo Mokko
Located in Chino Hills, CA
Now available is an amazing "Heron" chair designed by Mitsumasa Sugasawa for Tendo Mokko. Truly a classic design that any collector would be happy to have. The chair measures approxi...
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

D6 Japanese Antiques two small doors, fittings, Cedar, square lattice
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: Cedar wood, etc Size: Width 500 x Height 1100 x Depth 25 mm weight 3 kg/per Estimate Packaging (9 mm thick plywood sandwiched): 12 cm x 57 cm x 120 cm, weight 18 kg A sma...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Cedar

1970s B&B Italia Olinto Lacquered Cabinet w/ Glass Shelving by Kazuhide Takahama
By Kazuhide Takahama, B&B Italia
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a tall, lacquered wood Olinto cabinet with glass doors, designed in the 1970s by Japanese architect Kazuhide Takahama for B&B Italia. Takahama’s collection featured a serie...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

D2 Japanese Antiques Board painting, sliding door, fittings, Peony Bamboo
Located in Niiza, JP
Size: Depth *3cm Width *87cm Height *173cm 8kg Estimated packing size: (Sandwich with 5-10mm plywood) 12 × 100 × 185cm 35kg This is an old fittings of ita-e (wooden board painting...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Cedar

B51 Old Japanese Antiques Silver folding screen, Byobu 2panel
Located in Niiza, JP
Unfolded size: 1700 x 1675 x 20 mm Foldable: 850 x 1675 x 40 mm, 7kg Estimated size after packaging (sandwiched between 9 mm plywood): 11 cm x 93 cm x 175 cm Weight 25KG An atmosp...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric, Paper

Dressing Table by Uno and Östen Kristiansson for Luxus Teak, Sweden 1960ies
By Luxus Vittsjö, Uno Östen Kristiansson
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful wall dressing table by Uno and Östen Kristiansson, made from oak. Cool details in the joinery and the sculpted handles on the drawers. In great original condition and ready...
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20th Century Swedish Vanities

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Japanese Antique Zelkova Display Stand, 1930s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique display stand crafted from zelkova and dating to the 1930s. Compact in scale, the piece fits effortlessly into a variety of spaces and can be used in numerous ways...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

B16 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen checkered pattern
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver foil folding screen Material: Paper pasted on wooden frame 1 piece: Width 600 x Height 1745 x Depth 15 mm Expanded size: Width 3660 mm Folded size: Width 615 x Height 1745 x D...
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B15 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver foil folding screen Material: Paper pasted on wooden frame 1 piece: Width 595 x Height 1740 x Depth 18 mm Expanded size: Width 3610 mm Folded size: Width 615 x Height 1740 x D...
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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

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Wajima Lacquer For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of wajima lacquer for your home. Frequently made of lacquer, wood and giltwood, every item from our selection of wajima lacquer was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of wajima lacquer — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A well-made object in our assortment of wajima lacquer has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Mitsuo Takana are consistently popular.

How Much is a Wajima Lacquer?

Prices for a piece of wajima lacquer start at $170 and top out at $32,250 with the average selling for $1,700.