Japanese Lacquer

Place of Origin: Japanese

Kanban, Japanese Shop Sign, Meiji Period, 1868-1912

Located in Camden, ME

This 19th century Japanese Pharmacy sign advertises a popular stomach medicine, Aifu from the Juwa Co. in Osaka. The hand-painted registered trademark of the world looking through bi...

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19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquer

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Lacquer

Kanban, Japanese Shop Sign, Meiji Period, 1868-1912

$1,650

Miniature hokkai bako or kaioke, doll furniture replica of a traditional box

Located in PARIS, FR

Small hokkai bako or kaioke seashells game box, of circular form with its four feet, its bronzes and cordon, decorated with a motive of flowers of gold lacquer on a black lacquer bac...

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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Miniature hokkai bako or kaioke, doll furniture replica of a traditional box

$1,538

Pair of 14‘’ Large Japanese Golden Black Lacquer Cover Boxes

Located in Brea, CA

A pair of large Japanese golden black lacquer cover boxes, very big beautiful pieces. possibly 19th century, each 14 inch diameter x 10 inch high, one ...

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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquer

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Lacquer

Pair of 14‘’ Large Japanese Golden Black Lacquer Cover Boxes

$4,880 / set

20th Century Kanshitsu Oke Lacquerware Bowl

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Welcome to our antique lacquerware collection. We are excited to present this stunning Kanshitsu Oke mixing bowl, which dates back to the Showa period of the 20th century. Kanshitsu ...

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20th Century Showa Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

20th Century Kanshitsu Oke Lacquerware Bowl

$843

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. Fundame background, furoshiki in takamaki-e with floral pattern, inside the folds of th...

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Late 18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer

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Gold

Japanese Kobako box in the form of a furoshiki present in gold and black lacquer

$2,721

Japanese Antiques Lacquer craftsman s workbench, Abstract Painting

Located in Niiza, JP

Material: mainly Cedar board size:L45×W91×H20cm Estimate packing: Weight 19kg L63cm W110cm H38cm A workbench used by lacquer craftsman. Through years of use, natural layers of lacqu...

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19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer

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Wood

Japanese Antiques Lacquer craftsman s workbench, Abstract Painting

$2,200

Japanese lacquered Inro chrysantemum

Located in PARIS, FR

Beautifull Inro of three compartments made in kinji lacquer with an hiro maki-e ornament chrysanthemum flowers of gold and silver lacquer. Inside is in fundame lacquer. Signed by J...

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Mid-18th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese lacquered Inro chrysantemum

$8,875

Two Japanese Mother of Pearl Wood Dishes

Located in Brea, CA

Two Japanese mother of pearl wood dishes, very beautiful pieces. Measures: Large one H 2” x L 13.5” x W 10”.

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Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Two Japanese Mother of Pearl Wood Dishes

$880 / set

18th Century Japanese Altar Table

Located in New York, NY

This lacquered 18th century Edo period altar table was probably made for the private shrine of an aristocratic home. There, it would have been placed before an image of a deity, and ...

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Early 18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Brass

18th Century Japanese Altar Table

$15,000

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Portable Sagejubako Theme of Three Winter Friends

Located in Atlanta, GA

Sagejubako is a portable lunch or picnic set that became popular in the early Edo period when an additional meal was added between breakfast and dinner. It normally consists of a han...

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19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Portable Sagejubako Theme of Three Winter Friends

$8,500

Japanese Lacquer Hibachi (Brazier)

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese Lacquer Hibachi (Brazier), Meiji period (1868 - 1912) Box- shaped Japanese hibachi with mother of pearl inlay, handles on two sides, and a cop...

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1880s Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Copper

Japanese Lacquer Hibachi (Brazier)

$7,500

Japanese Antiques A paulownia lacquer Makie brazier with a deer and a lantern

Located in Niiza, JP

φ310× 205(H) [mm] Box size: φ340×240㎜　4㎏ Lovely design A Kasuga lantern with a cute male and female deer in raised lacquer. The grey parts are made with lead. The window of the lant...

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19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer

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Wood

Japanese Antiques A paulownia lacquer Makie brazier with a deer and a lantern

$1,150

Japanese Lacquer Tray with Intricate Designs

Located in Hudson, NY

This lacquer tray uses several lacquer techniques including multi-color painting of flowers, ito-me (thread pattern) and shell inlay. The artist was Shimano Sanshu (1877 - 1965). He ...

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Early 20th Century Showa Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Tray with Intricate Designs

$1,800

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 sagittarius, a flower inlaid with ceramic and a leaf inlaid (raden). Interior and base o...

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Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Japanese fudebako or brush box in lacquered hardwood and ceramic inlay

$3,313

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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Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Paper

A Monumental 19th C. Ryukyu Hariko (Papier Mâché) Vase, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

$1,800

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 with silver pigments. Interior painted with gold pigments, signature in the center pa...

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20th Century Showa Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Silver

Japanese Kogo or inecens box in the form of a realistic eggplant

$2,130

Japanese, Black Lacquer, Chrysanthemum Shaped Incense Burner Koro

Located in Hudson, NY

With chrysanthemum motif and a gilded bronze lid. Includes unsigned collector's box. Interior measurements: 7 1/2" opening, 5 1/4" deep.

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Late 18th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese, Black Lacquer, Chrysanthemum Shaped Incense Burner Koro

$10,000

Wakasa-Nuri Lacquer Bundai, Ryoshobako, Fubako Set

Located in PARIS, FR

Set of bundai, ryoshibako and fudebako in wakasa lacquer with an old rose background and black traditional Japanese patterns. The saya pattern (or sayagata) is composed by Chinese svastikas. This symbol linked to Buddhism, mean intelligence, power and peace. It is a good omen sign. The kanoko pattern reminds stains on fawn back. The sakura (cherry blossom) pattern is emblematic of Japan. The blossoming in a short time marks spring beginning and is a symbol of renewal and ephemeral beauty. There are also traces of calligraphy brush, in reference to the function of the objects. Bundai is a low table used to put books or scrolls and, later, to write. Rectangular ryoshibako (letter and document box) with a slightly domed Fudebako (pencil case) of rectangular format very narrow in its length with two rounded corners, flat cover. Wakasa lacquerware...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Wakasa-Nuri Lacquer Bundai, Ryoshobako, Fubako Set

$11,834

Pair of Antique 19th Century Japanese Porcelain Multicolored Lacquered Vases

Located in New York, NY

A monumental and unusual pair of antique 19th century Japanese porcelain poly-chrome lacquered vases. Each is beautifully designed with...

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1870s Chinese Export Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique 19th Century Japanese Porcelain Multicolored Lacquered Vases

$29,800 / set

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.

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18th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer

18th Century Japanese Lacquer Writing Box and Tray Set

$10,500

Lacquer Potpourri

Located in Stamford, CT

Lacquer Potpourri box and cover with ormolu mountings from 18th century Directoire Japan/ France.

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18th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Lacquer Potpourri

$12,500

Showa Period Lacquer “Flower Basket”

Located in Hudson, NY

The artist calls this vessel a flower basket in the calligraphy on the box. Showa period (1926-1989) black lacquer container in square form with notched c...

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1930s Showa Vintage Japanese Lacquer

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Lacquer

Showa Period Lacquer “Flower Basket”

$1,700

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 of a mother and child deer is expressed in Taka-maki-e (raised maki-e technique) Op...

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19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Antiques Inkstone box with Kasuga Deer Mandala Maki-e by Kan-sai

$2,300 / item

Early 17th century Incense Burner ( Koro)

Located in Hudson, NY

Early 17th century incense burner( Koro) in basket weave nashiji lacquer pattern with chrysanthemum mons (the national symbol of Japan). Copper grill with detailed waves pattern. Foo...

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Early 17th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Copper

Early 17th century Incense Burner ( Koro)

$28,000

Japanese Lacquer Box with Bamboo, Plum, and Family Crest

Located in Hudson, NY

Made with heavy gold flakes and lacquered fabric on wood, with cutout heart designs. Has an interior tray, and comes with silk tasseled ties. (Does not come with presentation stand).

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19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Box with Bamboo, Plum, and Family Crest

$5,500

6-drawer cabinet of lacquer carved wood and steel from SoShiro Ainu collection

By SoShiro

Located in London, GB

The All Aid Wellness Cabinet from SoShiro’s Ainu collection, a collaboration between award-winning artist Toru Kaizawa and Shiro Muchiri, was initially imagined as a large-scale medi...

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2010s International Style Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Stainless Steel

6-drawer cabinet of lacquer carved wood and steel from SoShiro Ainu collection

$13,601 / item

19th Century Red Lacquer Tray with Rabbit Running Over Waves Under Full Moon

Located in Hudson, NY

19th century Japanese red lacquer tray with rabbit running over waves under full moon. Mingei style painting, the imagery of this tray is bas...

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Early 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Red Lacquer Tray with Rabbit Running Over Waves Under Full Moon

$2,800

Japanese Showa Period Dry Lacquer Sculpture of a Duck

Located in Hudson, NY

Showa Period (1926 - 1989) sculpture of a duck resting with its head tucked into its wings. Dry lacquer, or kanshitsu, is a process of layering and manipulating lacquer soaked cloth ...

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