19th Century Lacquer Vases

The lotus form vessel with red lacquer interior has undulating sides adorned with swooping swallows in foliage and flowers. Gold filled etched detail on black lacquer. Raised on six...

This planter imagined by Eugène Collinot has a volute base. The spacer is stylized and very richly worked X-shaped. The rectangular container has a large branch of a Japanese cherry ...

The choice of a Japanese repertoire illustrates the attraction of 19th century artists to the Far East.  

Chinese lacquered wood jardinière, small, elegant form carved from a single segment of wood, raised high on four cabriole curving legs, top consisting of a rectangular open box with ...

Japanese carved giltwood flowers in original bronze vessels used on Buddhist altars. Meiji period.

This stylish, classic and chic Italian tazza dates to the latter of the 19th century. Note: The piece has been professionally polished and finished with a clear lacquer (thus no t...

Japanese, 19th century lacquer vase. Dimensions: H 32.7 cm; diameter 24.8.

A Chinese lacquer cinnabar vase. Panels with people, Greek key design and floral carvings.

Impressive palace size 19th century Japanese cloisonné enamel narrow-neck vase. Finely decorated overall with flowering trees and colorful exotic birds on an ebony field. Rare and so...

Antique fine quality early 19th Century large 18" Meiji Oriental Japanese cloisonne vase. This is an early example of a very rare large decorative item! Made of brass/bronze with ...

This is a large, unusual and very decorative Vase, made from Laquered Papier-Mache, which has been very finely hand painted and dating to the 19th century.

Pair of Kashmiri paper mache vases with hand painted floral and black lacquer motif.

The entire surface of these 19th century cinnabar vases is masterfully carved with a garden of flowers. It is likely that they were offered as an important gift as each vase is carve...

A wonderful 19th century grain bin made from a hollowed out tree trunk. Grain bins were used to store grains and were tall to keep pesky rodents out. Today it makes a wonderful vesse...

Antique late-19th Century Japanese Meiji period pair of very fine gold lacquered vases of cylindrical form, decorated with shibayama inlaid, each one decorated with scenes of Japanes...

French 19th century pair of flower vases green lacquered metal with gold flowers.

Pair of red lacquered metal urns with polychrome chinoiserie décor on the wall. Probably Berlin in the early 19th century. Measurements: 53 x Ø26.

Beautiful pair of turned and painted wood vases on a chalky background with Pompeian decorations. Typical neoclassical manufacturing which took up themes from the excavations of Po...

A pair of antique Chinese cinnabar lacquered vases and covers.

This vase is from the Napoleon III period, made in China for export to Europeans in the late 19th century.

A fine pair of large Chinoiserie gilt papier-mâché vases from the 19th century - each five-sided vase featuring finely detailed depictions of flowers, scrolls, and Asian-inspired des...

Three apothecary jars hand-crafted and lacquered in Florence in the late 19th century. they are in original conditions with signs of use and age visible on the photos. They are sold ...

Four apothecary jars hand-crafted and lacquered in Florence in the late 19th century. they are in original conditions with signs of use and age visible on the photos. They are sold i...

Large Japanese Satsuma vase with lacquered dragon decoration.

Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, exceptionally large pair of Chinese palace or imperial vases, hexagonal sided vases with alternating panels that feature golden dragons reachi...

Pair of lacquered chinoiserie papier mache black and gilt oversize vases.

This nicely proportioned tree trunk container is made of elm wood and dates from the 19th century. Used for years as a rice collecting barrel and in beautiful condition due to the n...

A very impressive late 19th century chinoiserie lacquer vase with ormolu mounts.

A pair of early 19th century painted tole metal tea jars, each painted in black with gilt details and oriental Chinoiserie figures. Originally made for containing different teas...

Good Japanese lacquered wood Vase, Beautiful and elegant example wood with lacquer and gold gilt, with floral motives and Japanese script Measures: Height 6 inches 16 cm, Circa / ...

A lovely pair of late nineteenth century red cinnabar lacquer vases with rectangular handles. The bodies are incised in the traditional manner with intricate dragon symbols and folia...

After a design by Edouard Lièvre for Maison Marnyhac, this jardinière was created, circa 1880-1890 in Paris. Signed "Marnyhac 1, rue de la Paix." Maison Marnyhac was the commerc...

A tall pair of lacquer vases from China in a double gourd form. Each vase is carved with a gourd and vine pattern and sits atop a hardwood stand.

This is a good example of Meiji period lacquer-on-porcelain large statement vases. The maki-e lacquer decoration features birds to one of the sides and landscapes on the opposite sid...

This is a stunning 19th Century Chinese lacquer Cinnabar vase lamp.

Antique Italian painting of the mid-19th century. Work oil on canvas, in the first canvas, depicting a pleasant still life "Vase with flowers" of good pictorial hand.

Description Antique late 19th century Japanese Meiji period very fine gold lacquer vase of traditional form, decorated with two shibayama inlaid panels, one side with decorated with...

A lovely Japanese cloisonne vase in vivid colors of blue, red, yellow, green and lilac. Overall decorations of brown branches with birds and chrysanthemum flowers on a stunning deep ...

Description Antique late-19th century Japanese Meiji period very fine gold lacquer vase of traditional form, decorated with two shibayama inlaid panels, one side with decorated with...

Rare and exceptional set of eighteen Japanese Buddhist temple flowers with their original heavily cast bronze vases. Each of the flowers realistically sculpted in the form of unfu...

Chinese cinnabar finely carved vase with depiction of the foo dogs, 19th century.

19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie lacquer vase, having a black ground with inset hand painted red panels with floral decoration, circa 1880.

Shanxi, China, late 19th century.

A decorative pair of red lacquered terracotta baluster form vases with ribbed tops. Hand-painted chinoiserie design with stylized landscape scenes and gilt figures. One is lined with...

A Burmese black lacquered temple offering bowl from the 19th century, with decorative accents. Born in Burma during the 19th century, this temple offering bowl is made of bamboo cove...

Stunning pair of 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty lacquerware vases or urns featuring foo dog or foo lion decoration.

This is a paper water bottle made at the end of the Joseon Dynasty in Korea. It is a container made by pasting paper together with glue to make it thicker and then coating it with la...

Large antique Japanese vase. Dating from the late Meiji period, 19th century. Made of copper and brass with 'Cloisonne' polychrome enamel decorations. Cloisonne is a very ancient t...

A rare and unusual Indian Kashmiri lacquer vase with mythical characters dating from the 19th century, possibly early.

Octagonal form decorated with lacquer and inlaid wood alternating panels. Original copper liner.

This mid-19th century French Napoleon III period black lacquer jardiniere, cachepot, or planter features a pattern of inlaid bronze points and mother-of-pearl stars. Bronze beading o...

From Tohoku area, Japan. This Tsubo, pottery Jar is a product of late Edo to Meiji era (estimate 1860s-1910) estimate from the style & condition. The surface is reinforced & coated...

A vintage bamboo cylinder container. Hand carved and stained in dark, rich red pigment, circa 1885.

Canopus Jar "Asmet", With certificate of authenticity. 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt. Good condition. Egyptian culture are "Canopus jars". These were vessels that the ancient Egyptians ...

A Fine Pair of French Louis XVI Style Carved-wood Cream-Lacquered Settees, probably by Maison Jansen. The rectangular shaped Love Seats, each with scrolled carved armrests ending wit...

This pair of bronze sculptures of Atlas with Globe & Armillary Sphere are of high cast quality. Pairs have sold for over 700,000 Euro. Their condition is excellent for age and has ve...

Large antique Chinese carved and painted cinnabar lacquer style covered round box, top decorated in relief with two fierce, scaly, slithering dragons chasing a flaming pearl amongst ...

This is a wonderful example of a canopy bed from Shanghai Province, China. Made of Chinese Northern Elm, this bed features hoofed feet and multiple floral carvings. The exterior ...

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...

A fine Japanese wood Hibachi with copper insert circa 1900-30s end of Meiji to Taisho Period. It can be used as a unique planter or to showcase an ikebana design. Hibachi means "fir...

Pair of Chinese cinnabar covered ginger jars decorated with carved figural landscapes Late Qing dynasty Measures: H 8 in. (20.3 cm).

An Excellent Late 19th Century Gilt-Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Mounted Kingwood and Ebonized Wood Center Table The rectangular shaped table with nine individual turquoise pai...

Tiffany Studios Apple Blossom Leaded Glass and Bronze Table Lamp, The patinated bronze base with with Acorn design in wonderful condition gives a great stature to the pink floral app...

A Rare and Palatial Pair of Mid 20th Century Gilt Bronze and Malachite Six Light Torcheres The body of baluster form above a gilt bronze mounted circular and square base, the neck m...