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What is a Cloisonné box?
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Cloisonné is an ancient metalworking technique that creates a decorative design with enamels by the use of wire and metal strips. A Cloisonné box would be decorated in this process and used to store items like jewelry or other trinkets. Shop a collection of Cloisonné boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Japanese Cloisonne Box by Inaba, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
By Inaba Cloisonne Co.
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Japanese cloisonne hinged box with pheasant and autumn foliage, by Inaba Nanaho and the
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel, Metal
Large Japanese Cloisonné Box and Cover, Japan, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare Japanese bark tree large cloisonné box on metal from the Meiji period. Usually bark tree
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Metal
$2,510 Sale Price
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Japanese Red Ginbari Cloisonne Trinket Box, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A rich and elegant Japanese export red ginbari cloisonne trinket box, Meiji Period, circa 1900
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Copper, Enamel, Foil
Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Lobulated Trinket Box
Located in Queens, NY
An antique Japanese copper trinket box with floral cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji period
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Meiji Japanese Totai Cloisonne Enamel Porcelain Box
Located in Queens, NY
An antique Japanese late Meiji era covered Totai enamel on porcelain trinket or jewelry box. Circa
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Small Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne Round Box, circa 1910, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A small and delightful Japanese yellow ground cloisonne round trinket or incense box, Meiji Period
Category
Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper, Enamel
