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Set of Two Antique Japanese Lacquer Trays Edo Period

Price:$2,500

$3,800List Price

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

A large square tray made of Japanese antique lacquer / Late Edo period/19th

$1,000

H 2.09 in W 17.84 in D 18.12 in

Large Japanese Lacquer Document Box, Ryoshibako, Edo/Meiji period, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A large and magnificently decorated Japanese lacquer document box, ryoshibako, signed Umeboshi/Baikyo, late Edo or early Meiji Period, mid 19th century, Japan. The large document box, ryoshibako, of tall, rectangular shape with rounded corners, and fitted with an inrobuta (flush-fitting) cover with beveled edges. The exterior of this exquisite box is decorated all over with fifteen different raised reserves shaped as uchiwa (paddle) fans against a lush and intricate krikane ground imitating shagreen. The uchiwa shaped reserves all of takamaki-e, and exquisitely painted with designs of animals, flowers, and landscapes in silver, gold, maki-e, hiramaki-e, and takamaki-e, with kirikane, nashiji, and polychrome embellishments, upon gold lacquer fudame grounds. The interior of the lid is nothing short of spectacular, featuring a large design of a magnificent and beautifully detailed rooster and hen with chicks gathered around a lazy stream. Large stalks of chrysanthemum bloom behind them. All against an ethereal nashiji ground. The cover of the box features five reserves: 1. Three minogame (turtles with long tails), symbolizing longevity 2. "Narihira Crossing the Sumida" from The Tales of Ise...

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Antique 1860s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Softwood, Lacquer

Large Japanese Lacquer Document Box, Ryoshibako, Edo/Meiji period, Japan

$27,500

H 5.75 in W 10 in D 13.25 in

Pair of Antique Japanese Lacquer Trays

Located in Hudson, NY

Pair of antique Japanese Lacquer Trays, Taisho period (1912-1926) beautifully decorated with a miniature landscape of pea pods on the vine and a gold cricket set...

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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Antique Japanese Lacquer Trays

$2,500 / set

H 5.5 in Dm 15 in L 5.5 in

Japanese Lacquer Writing Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

An exceptionally fine and unusual Japanese lacquer writing implements box, suzuribako, in the form of a zither, koto, Edo Period, 18th century, Japan. With a modern wood storage box,...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Silver, Copper

Japanese Lacquer Writing Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan

$18,000

H 1.5 in W 8 in D 3 in

Japanese Edo Period Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Embellished Stoneware Koro

Located in Austin, TX

A highly unusual Japanese crackle glazed koro (incense burner or censer), lacquered and inlaid with mother-of-pearl embellishment, signed Gyokusen, Ed...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Scholar s Objects

Materials

Copper

Japanese Edo Period Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Embellished Stoneware Koro

$7,800

H 3.5 in Dm 3.5 in

Japanese Lacquer Box, Kogo, Tale of Genji, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A fine Japanese small lacquer box for precious incense, kogo, Edo period, mid 19th century, Japan. The small box of gold lacquer and wonderfully dec...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Pewter

Japanese Lacquer Box, Kogo, Tale of Genji, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan

$2,300

H 2 in W 3 in D 3 in

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Document Box, Edo Period, early 19th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A spectacular Japanese maki-e lacquer lidded box, possibly a writing box, suzuribako, decorated with images of folding fans, ogi, Edo Period, earl...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Coral

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Document Box, Edo Period, early 19th Century, Japan

$12,000

H 2.5 in W 9 in D 10 in

Japanese Lacquer Incense Burner, Koro, Edo period, mid 19th century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

An elegant and refined Japanese lacquer koro, incense burner, in the form of a chaire, tea caddy, Edo Perio, mid 19th century, Japan. The barrel shaped koro formed as a traditional ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper

Japanese Lacquer Incense Burner, Koro, Edo period, mid 19th century, Japan

$1,250

H 2.88 in Dm 2.44 in

Elegant Japanese Edo Period Rack

Located in New York, NY

This refined object dates to the first half of the 19th century, and was probably used for obi, kimono sashes, which were hung over it. The gold decorations on the black-lacquered g...

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Antique 1830s Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Elegant Japanese Edo Period Rack

$6,000

H 22.25 in W 24 in D 10 in

Japanese Red Lacquer Negoro Hibachi with Rabbits, Edo Period, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

With monumental scale and beautiful, hand-carved details, this remarkable red lacquer hibachi is a true work of art. Designed to hold glowing embers, hibachi vessels such as this were used for cooking or as a source of heat in Japanese homes. Placed under a low wood kotatsu table...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Copper

Japanese Red Lacquer Negoro Hibachi with Rabbits, Edo Period, c. 1850

$12,800

H 11.5 in W 23 in D 21 in

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Japanese Antique Ewer Lacquer with Bronze Edo to Meiji Period

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Large Japanese Lacquer Tray with Maki-e Carp Design Meiji Period

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Large Vintage Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Kimono Tray

Located in Atlanta, GA

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Vintage 1940s Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

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Large Vintage Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Kimono Tray

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Japanese Lacquer Tray with Maki-e and Inlay Hara Yoyusai Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A lovely Japanese lacquer rectangular lacquer tray with a slightly scalloped corner and four L shape supporting feet by one of the most celebrated lacquer artist active in Edo period Hara Yoyusai (1772-1845). Yoyusai lived in Edo (Tokyo) and worked under the patronage of Lord Matsudaira. He operated a large workshop and had a very prolific output of lacquer objects. Most survived pieces being inro...

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Japanese Lacquer Tray with Maki-e and Inlay Hara Yoyusai Edo Period

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Japanese Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A bespoken Japanese historical hat known as Jinggasa (militant hat) that was worn by samurai in Edo period (1603-1868) circa 18-19th century. There were several subtypes of Jingasa a...

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Japanese Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat Edo Period

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Japanese Lacquered Maki-e Fubako Edo Period

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A Japanese lacquered wood fubako (a box used to store document or small scroll painting), circa second half of 19th century late Edo period. The rectangular box features an unusually deep lipped lid with slightly rounded corners, a conforming lower box that is almost entirely covered by the lid which has two bronze medallion rings with tasseled...

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