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Antique Japanese Wooden Soup-Bowl with Wajima-Nuri, Japanese Lacquerware 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
wajima-nuri, a Japanese lacquerware from Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture in Japan. Wajima-nuri is made by the
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1920s Japanese Antique Japanese Lacquerware

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Wood

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
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Cedar, Lacquer

Japanese Gilt Takamaki-E Tabako-Bon, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
front. A classic example of a fine Japanese lacquerware, this smoking set lives on as a beautiful
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Brass

Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mountain Landscape, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
tools. A wonderful example of a fine Japanese lacquerware, this smoking set lives on as a beautiful
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Copper

Japanese Maki-e Lacquerware Portable Picnic Set Sagejubako
Located in Atlanta, GA
wide range of decorative motifs, such as bamboos, peonies, Japanese mums, maple leaves were used as
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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Lacquer

Johoji Lacquerware Katakuchi Choshi/Japanese Antique/Wabi-Sabi/1336-1573CE
Located in Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Muromachi period old Joboji lacquered Kataguchi Choshi. There are very few extant items from this era, and they are very rare items. This item has weathered over time, and the coa...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood

Japan 1810 Kajikawa Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Located in Miami, FL
, flourished in the 19th century, they was Japanese lacquerware artists whose school in Edo (now Tokyo
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1810s Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Agate, Gold

Japan 1870 Meiji Period Round Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Wood With Flying Cranes
Located in Miami, FL
other Japanese lacquerware. Because traditional Japanese dress lacked pockets, objects were often
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1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer, Wood, Ebony

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....
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japan 1800 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With Utensils
Located in Miami, FL
are more decorative than other Japanese lacquerware. Because traditional Japanese dress lacked pockets
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Early 1800s Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Coral

Japan 18th Century Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Located in Miami, FL
other Japanese lacquerware. Because traditional Japanese dress lacked pockets, objects were often
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Silver

19th Century "Faux Bamboo" Chest Of Drawers, Birdseye Maple
Located in Greven, DE
the Western world, took part in the 1867 World Exhibition in Paris, interest in Japanese lacquerware
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Late 19th Century European Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Beech, Birdseye Maple

18th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Chinoiserie Bureau Desk for the Dutch Market
Located in Amsterdam, NL
survived the test of time. After 1693, Japanese lacquerware can no longer be found in the VOC books
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood, Cypress, Lacquer

Framed Japanese Embroidery Textile Panel Rootsters
Located in Atlanta, GA
period. It was a popular subject depicted in all types of Japanese art, from painting, lacquerware and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Silk, Wood

Japanese golden kobako flowers Edo period 18th century
Located in PARIS, FR
of Japanese art, he began collecting Japanese objects such as armour and lacquerware in 1868 – when
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18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Gold

Four Japanese Lacquered Sake Cups Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
An assemble of four lacquerware sake cups from Meiji period Japan circa late 19th century. The
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Sake Ewer Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered wood sake ewer with maki-e design, circa late 19th century, Meiji period. The
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1890s Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Namban Lacquer and Inlay Coffer Momoyama Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare Japanese Namban Lacquer domed coffer circa 1570-1610s of Azuchi-Momoyama to early Edo period
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16th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands
Located in Atlanta, GA
figure 130 in the Japanese version book "The Art of Ryukyuan Lacquerware" as shown in the last photo.
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Antique Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Sage Jubako Picnic Set
Located in New York, NY
19th century Meiji period sage Jubako lacquerware picnic set decorated with iroe hiramaki e, hirame
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Lacquer

Set of Four Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Pedestal Dishes
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of four Japanese shallow footed bowls or dishes in red lacquer with predominantly gold Makie
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1920s Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large Japanese Lacquer Box Early Edo Period Ex-Christie's
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large lacquer Ryoshibako (Paper box in Japanese) finely decorated with Maki-e circa 17th century
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17th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Kang Table from Ryukyu Island
Located in Atlanta, GA
, see figure 94 in the Japanese version book "The Art of Ryukyuan Lacquerware" as shown in the last
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Box from Ryukyu Island
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lacquer presentation box with mother-of-pearl inlays from Japanese Ryukyu Islands circa 17-18th
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18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Large Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vases Attributed to Honda Yasaburo
Located in New York, NY
A large pair of Japanese Cloisonne Enamel vases attributed to Honda Yasaburo, 19th century
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Pair of Japanese Two-Fold Screens with Flower Arrangements and Rare Birds
Located in Milano, IT
is used to define ceramic, carvel lacquerware, furniture, bronzes and other decorative items imported
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18th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Paper

20th Century Japanese Silver Cocktail Shaker & Beakers by Samurai Shokai c.1900
By Samurai Shokai
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century Japanese solid silver cocktail shaker and six beakers. Each tapered body
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Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Silver

Mother-of-Pearl Black Lacquer Japanese Export Table with Feet Shaped as Bats
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese export lacquer tripod table with feet shaped as bats Nagasaki, 1850-1860 H. 73 x
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Lacquer

Rare Charming 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet with Gilt-Bronze Mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Japanese pictoral style lacquer cabinet with gilt-metal mounts Kyoto, Edo period
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Late 17th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Red Lacquer Negoro Hibachi with Rabbits, Edo Period, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
or as a source of heat in Japanese homes. Placed under a low wood kotatsu table with an open slat top
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Copper

Meiji Period Satsuma, Japanese Art Nouveau, Kinkōzan Decorative Bowl, ca. 1900
Located in New York, NY
Meiji period (????, Meiji-jidai), also known as the Meiji Era, is a Japanese era which extended from
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Ceramic

George II Parcel-Gilt Scarlet-Japanned Chinoiserie Table Clock by William Creak
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This English George II period 18th century table clock consists in a scarlet-japanned and parcel
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Brass

Japanese Gilt Black Lacquer Tea Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
masterpiece of Japanese cabinetry and lacquerware. Decorated in gilt with cartouches enclosing birds and maple
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood

Lovely Japanese Taisho Scroll Tateno Setsugo Nihonga Working the Land
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
[Authentic work] ◆Setsugo Tateno◆Tsukigase Observation◆Landscape◆Japanese painting◆Takaoka City
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1920s Taisho Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Silk

Antique Japanese Edo Makie Lacquered Stand Hibachi Brazier Tea Fire Bowl Brass
Located in Dayton, OH
and foliage created via the Maki-e technique, a Japanese wood lacquerware technique that uses gold or
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19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Brass

Momoyama Namban Chest
Located in PARIS, FR
totally different to Japan. Namban lacquerware is characterized by gold maki-e lacquer and inlaid mother
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17th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Lacquer

Momoyama Namban Chest
Momoyama Namban Chest
H 6.3 in W 5.32 in D 9.06 in
Wakasa-Nuri Lacquer Bundai, Ryoshobako, Fubako Set
Located in PARIS, FR
two rounded corners, flat cover. Wakasa lacquerware (wakasa-nuri in Japanese) is a specialty of the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Lacquer

Lacquer Craftsman's Work Drawer / Antique Work Table / Wabi-Sabi Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have a unique Japanese aesthetic sense. And only we can introduce unique items through our
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Cedar

Edo Period Makie Lacquer Incense Burner with Bronze Receptor
Located in Fukuoka, JP
gold design. Makie is a traditional Japanese technique of decorating lacquerware with gold or silver
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Bronze

Edo Period Makie Lacquer Incense Burner with Bronze Receptor
Edo Period Makie Lacquer Incense Burner with Bronze Receptor
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H 8.6 in W 10.2 in D 10.2 in
Red and Gold Lacquer Portable Tea Bucket and Cover Ryukyu Kingdom Okinawa
Located in Atlanta, GA
Lacquerware was distinct from those made in Japanese mainland as it also incorporated artistic tradition and
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Pewter

Group of 6 Franco/Dutch 19th/20th Century Japonisme Style Komodo Dragon Chenets
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Japanese art and design among a number of Western European artists in the nineteenth century following the
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Early 1900s Belgian Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Bronze

Early 18th Century Coromandel Lacquer Corner Cabinet
Located in Lymington, GB
Coromandel lacquer work (incised decoration) - not to be confused with the usual English japanned versions
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Early 18th Century English Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Lacquer

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Located in New Orleans, LA
craftsmanship. Made from the finest materials available during this renowned period of Japanese history, this
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18th Century Asian Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Copper, Iron

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in
A pair of Spanish-colonial Viceregal mother-of-pearl inlaid bureau-cabinets
Located in Amsterdam, NL
in a result that is both visually and historically impactful. Indian, Korean, Chinese, Japanese and
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18th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Teak

Chinoiserie Style Gilt-Bronze and Enamel Figural Clock
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
. Chinoiserie, from 'chinois' the French for Chinese, was a style inspired by art and design from China, Japan
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19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Ormolu

Pair French 19th Century Japonisme Style Gilt-Bronze & Marble Chenets, Bouhon
By Bouhon Frères 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Universelles. Japonisme[a] is a French term that refers to the popularity and influence of Japanese art and
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Early 1900s French Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

French Tray Napoleon III Style in Metal Hand Painted with Gold Paint
Located in Prato, Tuscany
in imitation of imported Chinese lacquerware that was popular in 18th century Great Britain. The
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Metal

French 19th Century Pair of Lacquered Bamboos Japonisme Vases
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Edouard Lievre
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
cylindrical bamboo vases decorated in Japanese Gold and Sil-ver Hiramaki-E Lacquer with Pavilions in The Mist
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1870s French Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Lacquerware Writing Box with a Phoenix Motif
Located in New York, NY
Japanese lacquerware writing box with a phoenix motif Meiji period, late 19th century or early
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquerware

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Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

A Japanese Lacquer Cabinet
Located in Hilversum, NL
royal houses eagerly bought at auctions of the Dutch East India Company. Japanese export lacquerware
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18th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Lacquer

A Japanese Lacquer Cabinet
A Japanese Lacquer Cabinet
H 23.43 in W 29.34 in D 19.69 in
Japanese Black Lacquer with Gold Flower Motif on Wajima-Nuri Soup Tureens, 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
type of Japanese lacquerware from Wajima, Ishikawa. Lacquerware is a Japanese craft with a wide range
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century, Bento Box with Grapes Design, Edo Period, Art of Japan
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
demonstrates the art of Japanese lacquerware in high standard. Through utilizing different Japanese traditional
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood

Lacquer Kodansu, Cabinet, Lacquerware, Late 19th Century, Mount Fuji, Japan
Located in London, GB
Title: A Small Lacquer Kodansu (cabinet) Date: Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Size: (H) 12.5 cm (W) 11 cm (D) 16.8 cm Condition: Darkened and aged exterior with chipped lac...
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Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquerware

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Gold Leaf

Lacquer Incense Box, Duck, Animal, Lacquerware, Container, 19th Century, Japan
Located in London, GB
Title: Small Lacquer Incense Box Date: 19th century Dimensions: (W) 7 (D) 12 (H) 7 cm Condition: Wear consistent with age and use. A small lacquer incense box and cover in the sh...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Early 19th Century, Pair of Sake Tables, Edo Period, Art of Japan
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
excellent piece that demonstrates the art of Japanese lacquerware in high standard. Through utilizing
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood

Inro, Lacquerware, 19th Century, Parrot, Bird, Gold Lacquer, Peony Flower
Located in London, GB
peony flowers. Also known as the ‘King of Flowers’, the peony is a Japanese flower that is used as a
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19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

18th Century Japanese Negoro Lacquer Tray
Located in Stockbridge, MA
This 18th century lacquered tray is a beautiful example of Negoro, a simple lacquerware coated with
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood

18th Century Japanese Negoro Lacquer Tray
18th Century Japanese Negoro Lacquer Tray
H 14.13 in W 14.13 in D 1.13 in
Japanese Lotus Leaf Motif Wooden and Copper Interior Hibachi, 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
technique. This Japanese wood lacquerware technique uses gold or silver powder to highlight the wood's
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinoiserie End Tables
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
porcelain, silk and lacquerware decoration imported from China and Japan were extremely fashionable. This
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1860s British Chinese Chippendale Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Chinoiserie End Tables
Pair of Chinoiserie End Tables
H 26.5 in W 32.5 in D 22.5 in
Art Deco Cigarette Case Linked to General MacArthur and Charles Lindbergh
Located in Antwerp, BE
. This mother-of-pearl-ish flourished gold and gilded silver with Japanese lacquer vanity or cigarette
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Gold

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Antique Japanese Lacquerware For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique Japanese lacquerware available at 1stDibs. Each antique Japanese lacquerware for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using lacquer, wood and metal. There are many kinds of the antique Japanese lacquerware you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique Japanese lacquerware bearing hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Antique Japanese Lacquerware?

Prices for an antique Japanese lacquerware start at $266 and top out at $8,600 with the average selling for $2,950.