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Amber Lacquer Boxes

Chinese Cinnabar Finely Carved Box and Cover, Late 18th-Early 19th Century
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Gainesville, FL
lacquered layers of red over black over amber, the cover carved with a scene of Kwan Yin in a rockery garden
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Antique 1790s Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Lacquer

Mazzega Murano 1960s one-light flush-mount or wall lamp, clear and orange glass.
By Mazzega
Located in Caprino Veronese, VR
orange-amber colored glass. It has a very particular shape and workmanship of the glass, that creates
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Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

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Chinese White Jade Open Late Qing Dynasty Plaque
By Alba China
Located in Gainesville, FL
Chinese white jade openwork plaque late Qing Dynasty depicting birds and flowers. Very fine and detailed work. Small loss on the back side of the plaque.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Antique Rare Chinese Enameled Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl
Located in Brea, CA
Qing dynasty an unique antique important rare Chinese enameled Famille rose porcelain bowl with mark DaQingDaoGuangNianZhi , hand painted. excellent condition, Measures: 4.75” x 2.25...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Porcelain

Pair of Large Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Vases White & Red
Located in Chonburi, TH
This pair of large Chinese cinnabar lacquered vases is a magnificent example of traditional Chinese craftsmanship. Standing at an impressive height, these vases feature a striking co...
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Vases

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Brass, Copper

Chinese Cinnabar Vase with Finely Carved Foo Dogs, 19th Century
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Gainesville, FL
Chinese cinnabar finely carved vase with depiction of the foo dogs, 19th century.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Lacquer

Antique Chinese Ming Style Blue and White BW Bunch Of Lotus Charger 19c Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
An antique Chinese porcelain charger, hand decorated in underglaze blue and white, exemplifying the revered Ming style. The focal point, a central medallion within a double circle bo...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Porcelain

Rare Palace Size Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Figural Box and Cover, Qing
Located in New York, NY
A rare palace size Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer figural box and cover, Qing Dynasty This palace size box and cover is a rare and exquisite piece of art made in the 19th century...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

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Lacquer

Vintage Cinnabar Display Plate, Chinese, Decorative Serving Dish, Oriental Taste
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage Cinnabar display plate. A Chinese, decorative serving dish, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980. Striking carved detail and superb colour Displays a des...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Lacquer

Chinese Yellow and Russet Jade Mythical Beast, Ming Dynasty or Earlier
Located in Austin, TX
A superb Chinese yellow and russet nephrite jade carving of a mythical beast, Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644) or earlier, China The mythical beast is portrayed with feline features, i...
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Chinese Inscribed Pewter Encased Yixing Stoneware Teapot, Qing Dynasty
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Chinese inscribed pewter-encased Yixing stoneware teapot Qing dynasty, 19th century Measures, 3 3/8 in.,(8.5 cm.) high base: 3 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.,(8 x 8.4 cm.) Of square sect...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

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Pewter

18th/19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Circular Box with Multiple Cartouches
Located in New York, NY
An 18th/19th Century Chinese cinnabar circular box with multiple cartouches of Families. This is a marvelous piece with very fine details on the main top panel of the box. The top pa...
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Antique 1790s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Antique Ink-Stone Case with Chinese Children Design, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This round lidded container was made in the late Qing Dynasty. It is thought to have been used as a container for incense or red ink at the time. It is decorated with a lovely de...
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Antique 19th Century Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

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...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Tray/Stand with Dragon Design
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Tray/Stand with Dragon Design, Guangxu Period (1875-1908). A dark vermillion red carved cinnabar lacquered Scholar’s tray on raised and footed suppor...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Antique Chinese Jadeite Brush Washer with Dragon
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese jadeite brush washer, decorated in the from of dragon, external rim diameter 6cm, high 3cm. Inside 4cm x 2.5cm x 2cm, very beautiful mini piece with carv...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Jade

Antique Chinese Hetian White Jade "Sheep Effigy" on Stand 18th/19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Chinese Hetian white jade carved sheep effigy on a hardwood stand. The "Density is 81.5 g / 26.5 cm³ = 3.07 g/cm³." The sheep is resting in a relaxing position with its head...
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Jade

Antique 19th Century Chinese Red Cinnabar Lacquer Floral Pedestal c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An exquisite 19th Century Chinese red lacquer pedestal table. Crafted in a square shape with gracefully curved legs that merge seamlessly with the base, it captivates all who encount...
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

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Leopard Print Pill Box
Located in Cookeville, TN
Lacquered sides with leopard print painting on an amber surface on the top. Small pill/trinket box.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone

Leopard Print Pill Box
Leopard Print Pill Box
H 1 in Dm 1.63 in
Pair of Bubble Table Lamps in Brass with Colored Mirrors, Made in Italy
By Effetto Vetro
Located in Firenze, IT
Bubble lamps with a black background perforated mirror, boxed with grinding at 45 degrees. The amber
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2010s Italian Other Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of Bubble Table Lamps in Brass with Colored Mirrors, Handmade in Italy
By Effetto Vetro
Located in Firenze, IT
black background perforated mirror, boxed with grinding at 45 degrees. The amber bubbles, composed of
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2010s Italian Other Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal

Julius Resnick Tweed Box Handbag, 1960's
Located in Atlanta, GA
Terrific tweed! Julius Resnick's 1960's box handbag is covered in a orangey camel tweed with brass
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1960s American Top Handle Bags

Set of Six Mouth Blown Hand Carved Multi-Color Shot Glasses
By Felekşan Onar
Located in Istanbul, TR
Mouth blown shot glasses completely hand-crafted. in six exquisite colors: sunset, amber
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21st Century and Contemporary European Barware

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Blown Glass

Set of Six Mouth Blown Hand Carved Multi-Color Shot Glasses
Set of Six Mouth Blown Hand Carved Multi-Color Shot Glasses
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H 2.56 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
Antique French Vernis Martin Bureau de Dame, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Martin - is a lustrous lacquer substitute widely used in the 18th century to decorate furniture and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Antique French Vernis Martin Vitrine Cabinet, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
Dimensions in inches: Height 65.7 x Width 32.7 x Depth 15.0 Vernis Martin - is a lustrous lacquer
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20th Century French Cabinets

Antique French Vernis Martin Display Cabinet circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Depth 15.4 Vernis Martin - is a lustrous lacquer substitute wi dely used in the 18th century to
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Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

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Mahogany

Antique French Vernis Martin Bureau de Dame, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
inches x Depth 1 foot, 6 inches Vernis Martin - is a lustrous lacquer substitute widely used in the
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Antique 1880s French Secretaires

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Ormolu

Antique French Vernis Martin Commode, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
Width 37.4 x Depth 17.3 Vernis Martin is a lustrous lacquer substitute widely used in the 18th
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Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique Chinese Mandarin Rug with Manchester Wool and Jazz Age Chinoiserie Style
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
against a royal blue backdrop. Several of the planter boxes contain blooming lotuses, while some of the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

Antique French Vernis Martin Vitrine Louis XV, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
Dimensions in inches: Height 71.3 x Width 44.1 x Depth 16.5 Vernis Martin is a lustrous lacquer
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Early 20th Century French Vitrines

Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Gold and Silver Maki-E Floral Design, circa 1870
Located in Prahran, Victoria
This exquisite antique lacquered fubako (document box) has a deep overlapping lid, maki-e
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Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

MIRIAM SALAT Amber Resin Sterling Silver Mythological Cuff Bracelet
By Miriam Salat
Located in Thiensville, WI
concealed magnetic closure. Signed "mirim, 925". Black lacquered wooden storage box included. Measurments
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Bold Rosewood Executive Desk and Return by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in South Charleston, WV
was at it's peak - the species is Dalbergia Nigra . The rich reds, ambers, ebony and walnut tones are
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

1960s Vintage Christian Dior Bejeweled Set Necklace Earring Bijoux Haute Couture
By Christian Dior
Located in Hyattsville, MD
, Made in Germany, and dated, 1962. Art glass swirled amber cabochons in various sizes. Lacquered
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Metal

Antique French Vernis Martin Display Cabinet ca. 1880
Located in London, GB
Vernis Martin - is a lustrous lacquer substitute widely used in the 18th century to decorate furniture
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Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

North Italian Lantern
Located in Paris, FR
covered with lacquer or oriental varnish fascinated collectors. It's circa 1740, with the discovery of
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Antique Mid-18th Century Lanterns

North Italian Lantern
North Italian Lantern
H 48.43 in Dm 29.93 in
Carl Fagerlund Orrefors Chandeliers, a Matching Pair, circa 1960
By Orrefors, Carl Fagerlund
Located in London, GB
composition . The gold/amber colour tone of the glass, rarely seen in this design, adds a warm glow to these
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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Questions About Amber Lacquer Boxes
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Lacquer boxes are 20th century Russian boxes. The boxes feature miniature paintings and are not made out of wood as appears, but are crafted from papier-mâché instead. Shop a collection of lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean a Japanese lacquer box, start by moistening a soft lint-free cloth with warm water. Ring it out and then gently rub every surface. Do not use soap as it may damage the lacquer. Dry the box promptly with a second soft, dry lint-free cloth. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese lacquer boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean Russian lacquer boxes, moisten a soft cleaning cloth with warm water and mild dish soap. Gently wipe down every surface of the box and then repeat the process with a cloth dampened only with water. For the final step, dry with a soft towel. Find a variety of Russian lacquer boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Russian lacquer boxes are also called Palekh boxes after the village where the craft was first recorded in the 1920s. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary Russian lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most Russian lacquer boxes are made in the villages of Fedoskino, Kholui, Mstera and Palekh, Russia. In 1705, the guild for manufacturing lacquer boxes opened in Fedoskino. Many boxes feature natural forms inspired by the landscapes surrounding the village. On 1stDibs, find a range of wrought iron furniture.