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Material: Lacquer
Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Tray Box with Cutout Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquer box with lid and an inner tray decorated with Maki-e on a dense nashiji background. The fine box was likely made circa 1920-30s during the Tashio period and likely...
Category
1920s Japanese Taisho Vintage Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer Tray With Cards
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Meiji-period lacquer tray represents the mastery of Japanese craftsmen in the art of lacquer work. Precious materials are precisely inlaid in the lacquer base, creating a highly...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako in Kodaiji Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique lacquered small box that was likely used to contain incense powder (it is called Kobako in Japanese), circa early to mid-19th century of the Edo...
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Chinese Studded Lacquer Snack Box, c. 1820
Located in Chicago, IL
This simple lacquered container was once used as a 19th-century snack box, presented as a gift during holidays and special occasions. To the delight of the recipients, the unassuming...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
A Large Hand Painted Qajar Lacquer Cashier Box, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A stunning cashier box from the Qajar era, adorned with a lovely red lacquer finish, and floral designs all around the box.
Category
19th Century Asian Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Edo Period Black & Gold 'Nagamochi' Dowry Trunk with Family Crests
Located in London, GB
A Fine Black & Gold Lacquer
Japanese Nagamochi Trunk
With Family Crests of the Tokugawa and Minamoto Clans
Of rectangular form, the storage trunk covered on all sides with hiramak...
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Large Vietnamese Lacquer
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This lacquer depicts Vietnamese boats on a river with typical houses on stilts. On the back side there is a view of skyscrapers. This lacquer shows the contrast of two worlds.
Category
1980s Vietnamese Vintage Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Chinese tea caddy
Located in Perth, GB
Chinese lacquer tea caddy
Category
19th Century Oceanic Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Low Kang Table
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique Chinese red lacquer low Kang table, c. 1910's.
The Kang table has a rich history as it was used in everyday life for dining, having tea, playing games and meditation. The ta...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Chinese Carved Cinnabar Planter
Located in Cypress, CA
Unique Chinese beautifully carved cinnabar planter with three cranes forming the planter, second half of the 20th century.
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Chinese Red and Black Lacquer Wedding Basket With Gold Leaf
Located in Sheridan, CO
Antique Chinese Wooden Wedding Basket (c. 1860 - 1880) with red and black lacquer finish. So-called Peking opera basket. Top in gold leaf design depicts a Chinese sage on horseback w...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer
Materials
Gold Leaf
Early 20th Century Lacquer and Bamboo Offering Vessel, Hsun Ok, Pagan, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th or early 20th century lacquer and bamboo offering vessel, Hsun Ok, Pagan, Burma
A large offering vessel composed of four pieces, a base, a large food bowl with lid and the...
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Red and Gold Lacquer Portable Tea Bucket and Cover Ryukyu Kingdom Okinawa
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare and complete set of wood bucket with cinnabar lacquer and gold paint housing a pewter tea pot with a fabric pouch from Ryukyu Kingdom, Second Shō dynasty, circa 19th century. Located in nowadays Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Ryukyu kingdom (1429 to 1879) was a tributary state of imperial Ming...
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Pewter
19th-C. English Black Lacquer And Gilt Chinoiserie Papier-mâché Wall Art / Tray
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a late 19th century English regency black lacquer and gilt chinoiserie papier-mâché tray. The Japanning depicts pastoral and coastal scenes. It is in very good condition,
Category
Late 19th Century English Regency Antique Lacquer
Materials
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 Japanese lacquer box featuring hand decorated gold paint depicting scholars and sa...
Category
1920s Japanese Meiji Vintage Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
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...
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Coral
Coromandel Black Lacquer Screen - Four Panels - Period: Early 20th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Elegant folding screen painted in black Coromandel lacquer.
It consists of four panels, the front of which depicts a scene from imperial life.
We are in the playground of a school wh...
Category
20th Century Asian Chinese Export Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
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 have been used from the Meiji period to the first half of the Showa era (1868-1940)...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer
Materials
Cedar, Lacquer
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...
Category
1860s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer
Materials
Softwood, Lacquer
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 ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Copper
Beautiful Japanese Lacquered Tray Raden Abalone Shell Decoration
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Beautiful Japanese Lacquered Tray with Raden Abalone Shell Decoration
This beautiful Japanese lacquered tray is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is made of high-quality wood and is decorated with abalone shell inlay, a technique known as raden. Raden is a centuries-old Japanese art form that involves inlaying mother-of-pearl, abalone shell, or other materials into a lacquer surface. The technique originated in China and was introduced to Japan in the Nara period...
Category
20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer Stationery Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and elegant Japanese lacquer box for writing implements or stationery, suzuribako, with an image of a Shinto shrine, Edo Period, mid-19th century, circa 1840, Japan.
The exqu...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Gold Leaf
Large Vintage Japanese Lacquer Document Box, Ryoshibako, Showa Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A large and boldly decorated Japanese lacquer document box, ryoshibako, Showa Period, circa 1960, Japan.
The large rectangular box for s...
Category
1960s Showa Vintage Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
17th Century Japanese Negoro Style Lacquered Stand
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A Rare Negoro Lacquer Buddhist Stand
This rare and historic Negoro lacquer Buddhist stand is a beautiful example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is made of wood with Negoro-style lacq...
Category
17th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Important Signed Vietnamese Lacquer
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This lacquer is decorated with deers in a lush environnement in lavish reds with a waterfall in silver leaf. It has a seal and is signed by the artist. Lacquer is an ancestral Viet...
Category
1950s Vietnamese Vintage Lacquer
Materials
Gold Leaf
Guangxu Chinese black gold Jewelry Box, yellow silk
Located in Valladolid, ES
Exquisite Chinese Jewelry Box, made for export, France. With a stamp inside of Joan of Arc, Domremy. End S XIX-PP S XX
Silk lined interior. Polylobed profile, the entire body covere...
Category
1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer
Materials
Gold Leaf
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate
Located in Pomona, CA
This stunning Chinese hand carved cinnabar lacquered plate has Intricate lacquer carving arts of Chinese traditional archetecture and landscape design. It named The Sense of Tough, a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Japanese Traveling Altar Aizen Myoo or Ragaraja King of Wisdom Funno Son
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Japanese traveling altar of Aizen Myoo or Ragaraja. I believe the object to be older than the 'early 20th century' guess I offered, but I'm ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer, Wood
1937 Japanese Fish Sea Bream Carved Design Wooden Tray
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A Beautiful Japanese Wood Carving Tray with Carp Design.
This beautiful Japanese wood carving tray is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is dated 1937 and is in good o...
Category
20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Large Lacquer Worker Bowl Kanshitsu
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A Beautiful Kanshitsu Bachi Lacquer Mixing Bowl.
This beautiful Kanshitsu Bachi lacquer mixing bowl is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is dated to the Showa period,...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
Lacquer Table, Late Meiji Period, Japan, circa 1900
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Lacquer table, Art Deco period, Japan, circa 1900.
Category
Early 1900s Japanese Art Deco Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquered Tray, “Pagan Bya”
Located in Atlanta, GA
Burmese (Myanmar) Lacquerware has a long tradition dating back to the 13th century. Lacquer in Burma is called “Thitsi” meaning the sap of a Thitsi Tree (Melanhorrea Usitata). Typica...
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate
Located in Pomona, CA
This stunning Chinese hand carved cinnabar lacquered plate has Intricate lacquer carving arts of Chinese traditional Floral scene design, an original works of art in the tradition of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer Box, Kobako, "The Ivy Way", Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite Japanese tall lacquer box for incense implements, kobako, with a scene from The Tales of Ise, chapter 9, "The Ivy Way Through Mt. Utsu", Edo ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
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...
Category
1920s Japanese Taisho Vintage Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Edo Period Makie Lacquer Incense Burner with Bronze Receptor
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A Fine Lacquer Incense Burner with Makie Gold Design.
This fine lacquer incense burner is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is dated to the Edo-Meiji period, 19th cen...
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Bronze
Japan 1870 Meiji Period Round Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Wood With Flying Cranes
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Inro from the Meiji Period (1868-1912).
Beautiful Inro, created in Japan during the Meiji imperial period, circa 1870. It was carefully crafted in carved precious wood with...
Category
1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer, Wood, Ebony
A Monumental and Rare Pair of Chinese Cinnabar Carved Lacquer Vases, Qianlong
Located in New York, NY
Introducing an extraordinary and exceptionally rare pair of Chinese Cinnabar Carved Lacquer Vases from the Qianlong period. These monumental vases stand as magnificent examples of Ch...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Chinese Cinnabar Vase with Finely Carved Foo Dogs, 19th Century
Located in Gainesville, FL
Chinese cinnabar finely carved vase with depiction of the foo dogs, 19th century.
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Rare 17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Medical Instrument Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare Japanese export lacquer medical instrument box
Edo-period, 1650-1700
L. 19 x W. 6 x H. 8.5 cm
This unconventionally shaped lacquer b...
Category
17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Signed Mid 19th C. Edo/Meiji Period Miniature Lacquer Stacking Cabinet, Japan
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
The highly decorated tray in the form of a table frames a series of three stacking boxes, a further three lidded boxes and a tray concealed within, raised on ogee bracket feet.
This...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Lacquered Maki-E Natsume in Kodaiji Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered tea caddy (known as Natsume) with fine Maki-e decoration circa 18-19th century Edo to Meiji period. The large-sized nat...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Asian Black Lacquerware and Gold Tazzas, A Pair
Located in Garnerville, NY
A simply gorgeous pair of Asian black lacquer and gold leaf floral decorated tazzas. A tazza can be just for decorative value, while a compote is used to hold something such as food....
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Inro, Meiji Period, late 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A good Japanese carved cinnabar three case inro with mixed metal ojime, Meiji period, late 19th century, Japan.
The three case inro of standard form, comprised of three container se...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer
Materials
Silver, Copper
Japan 1810 Kajikawa Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Inro from the Edo period (1615-1868) created by Kajikawa.
Beautiful Inro, created in Japan by one of the Kajikawa family during the Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1810. Has been carefully crafted in carved precious wood with applications of gilding maki-e and decorated with Japonism patterns. All dan trays are attached together with a himo cord. The detailed craftsmanship was a true pleasure to behold.
Period: Edo period (1615-1868). Shogunate.
Approximate Date: 1790-1810
Motif: A family of birds consisting of a cockerel, the hen and three chicks.
Drawers: Five.
Shape: Rectangular navette.
Technique: Carved wood, lacquer and decorated in iroe-hiramaki-e on a gold ground.
Ojime: 15mm 20mm, oval carved from natural translucent agate.
Netsuke: None
Weight: 47.70 Grams.
Measurements: Inro is 78 mm by 55 mm by 18 mm (3.07 x 2.17 x 0.71 Inches).
Signatures: Kajikawa Saku, in the underside with the signature KAJIKAWA. By a member of the Kajikawa family, signed Kajikawa 梶川 Japan, late 18th century to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868).
The Kajikawa family
Kajikawa family, flourished in the 19th century, they was Japanese lacquerware artists whose school in Edo (now Tokyo) flourished for more than 200 years. This family is perhaps the most famous of all the dynasties of Japanese lacquer artists, and certainly the name most often found on inro. The family is said to have been founded by Hikobei at Edo in the early 17th century, although some claim that the family’s great reputation really stemmed from his son and pupil Kyujiro. In any event, Hikobei worked for the shogunate, as did his successors until well into the 19th century. Kijirō excelled in designing particularly delicate lacquer inrō, portable medicine cases...
Category
1810s Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Agate, Gold
Late 19th Century Lacquer and Bamboo Betel Box, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Betel Box, Kun It
Burma
Late 19th/early 20th century
Bamboo, lacquer
H: 7.5 in x D: 8.5 in :: 19 cm x 21.5 cm
Intricately painted motifs (including chili seed pattern, Nga Y...
Category
Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Antique Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Japanese Momoyama Period Black Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Box, 16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusual Japanese black lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid box, Momoyama Period, 16th century, Japan.
The large box and cover featu...
Category
16th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer, Abalone
Chinese Cinnabar Finely Carved Box and Cover, Late 18th-Early 19th Century
Located in Gainesville, FL
Chinese cinnabar very finely carved box circa late 18th or early 19th century. The multiple lacquered layers of red over black over amber, the cover carved with a scene of Kwan Yin i...
Category
1790s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Chinese Cinnabar, Brass and Enamel Box
Located in Miami, FL
A crisply carved antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer lidded round box with blue enamel interior and brass fittings. The "dragon's blood" trinket box has a fine peony, foliate and fl...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer
Materials
Enamel, Brass
Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Inlay "Longevity" Box, 1930s, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and elegant Korean black lacquer and abalone mother of pearl inlay "longevity" box, circa 1930s, Korea.
The box, most likely used to sto...
Category
1930s Korean Showa Vintage Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Abalone
Oriental Pair of Hand-Painted Lacquer Vases with Wooden Base
Located in Marbella, ES
Oriental Pair of Hand-Painted Lacquer Vases with Wooden Base
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
19th C. Chinese Figural Carved Wood Lacquer Scholars/ Offering / Opium Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th C. Chinese Figural Carved Wood Lacquer Scholars/ Offering / Opium Stand
Chinese 19th Century
A truly unique and remarkable piece from 19th-century China, this figural carved w...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer
Materials
Shell, Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer and Gold Tray
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Meiji-period lacquer tray represents the mastery of Japanese craftsmen in the art of lacquer work. Precious materials are precisely inlaid in the lacquer base, creating a highly...
Category
Late 19th Century Asian Meiji Antique Lacquer
Materials
Gold
19th Century Golden Black Lacquer Chinese Tea Caddy
Located in Brea, CA
19th century lift-lid gilt-decorated goldenblack lacquer Chinese tea caddy, small and beautiful piece.
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
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,...
Category
18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer
Materials
Gold, Silver, Copper
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Gaming Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese lacquer gaming box from the Qing Dynasty. Black and golden drawing by hand with 3 gaming lacquer boxes, in very good ...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Vintage Asian Lacquered Tray with Edo Style Motif
Located in Pasadena, CA
Great used condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese black and gold foliage kobako
Located in PARIS, FR
Kobako box decorated with stylized foliage in black and gold hiramaki-e lacquer. The motif is karakusa, a growing plant extending in all directions. It symbols prosperity and longevi...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer
Materials
Pewter, Gold
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