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What is Chinese lacquer?
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Chinese lacquer refers to the specific lacquering styles used in Chinese wares. Chinese lacquerware has a tradition stretching back thousands of years, and vintage examples are highly sought after by collectors. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted Chinese lacquerware from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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19th Century Chinese Lacquered Cabinet
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th Century Chinese lacquered writing cabinet on stand.
The base of the cabinet rests within the stand.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
19th century Chinese lacquered hardwood sideboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Chinese lacquered sideboard dresser circa 1870.
Large and fine quality Chinese export sideboard.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century Chinese Lacquered Elmwood Ten Drawer Document Chest
Located in Germantown, MD
A Mid 19th Century Chinese Lacquered Elmwood Ten-Drawer Document Chest.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Qing Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
19th Century Chinese Lacquered Elmwood Ten Drawer Document Chest
Located in Germantown, MD
A Mid 19th Century Chinese Lacquered Elmwood Ten-Drawer Document Chest.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Qing Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
Louis XV Period Corner Cupboard In Chinese Lacquer
Located in BARSAC, FR
Rare corner cupboard in Chinese lacquer decorated with animated landscapes, opening with two leaves with fretted panels.
Category
Antique 1750s French Louis XV Corner Cupboards
Materials
Wood
19th Century Chinese Lacquered Chest on Stand
Located in Sheffield, MA
A very handsome Chinese lacquered trunk or coffee table with exceptional heavily embellished hand-hammered hardware -- iron handles, hinges, corner plates and lock which uses a cross...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
