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Japanese Lacquer Kimono Box
Japanese Lacquer Kimono Box

Japanese Lacquer Kimono Box

Located in Hudson, NY

With gold makie design and mons (family crests, possibly Tokugawa), with gilt bronze hardware.

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Chinese Studded Lacquer Snack Box, c. 1820
Chinese Studded Lacquer Snack Box, c. 1820

Chinese Studded Lacquer Snack Box, c. 1820

Located in Chicago, IL

This simple lacquered container was once used as a 19th-century snack box, presented as a gift

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Kamakura-Bori, Carved Lacquer Writing Box
Japanese Kamakura-Bori, Carved Lacquer Writing Box

Japanese Kamakura-Bori, Carved Lacquer Writing Box

Located in Prahran, Victoria

High quality Japanese 'Kamakura-Bori' carved lacquer writing box with a shallow relief carved

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Nashiji and Fundame Gold Lacquer Flute Box
Nashiji and Fundame Gold Lacquer Flute Box

Nashiji and Fundame Gold Lacquer Flute Box

Located in Hudson, NY

bamboo bronze and silver fittings. The storage box is lacquered sugi wood with bronze cherry fittings

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Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Gold, Silver

Antique Burmese Orange Lacquer Round Betel Box, c. 1900, Burma
Antique Burmese Orange Lacquer Round Betel Box, c. 1900, Burma

Antique Burmese Orange Lacquer Round Betel Box, c. 1900, Burma

Located in Austin, TX

An attractive antique Burmese cylindrical orange and black lacquered bamboo betel box, kun-it, with

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1910s Burmese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer, Bamboo

Late 19th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel-Box
Late 19th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel-Box

Late 19th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel-Box

Located in Torino, IT

Cylindrical red lacquer betel-box, 'kun it,' with internal tray. This betel-box is made up of the

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19th Century Asian Antique Lacquer Box

Lacquered Mandarin Chinese Landscape Fan with Box
Lacquered Mandarin Chinese Landscape Fan with Box

Lacquered Mandarin Chinese Landscape Fan with Box

Located in Sofia, BG

sticks, lacquered in black, gold and some red, carved ivory or sandalwood or even enameled silver

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Sandalwood, Lacquer

Antique Chinese Lacquer Fitted Games Box, circa 1830
Antique Chinese Lacquer Fitted Games Box, circa 1830

Antique Chinese Lacquer Fitted Games Box, circa 1830

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

An exceptional antique Chinese lacquer fitted games box of rectangular shape with angled corners

Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Qing Red Lacquered Duck Shaped Wooden Box
Chinese Qing Red Lacquered Duck Shaped Wooden Box

Chinese Qing Red Lacquered Duck Shaped Wooden Box

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

An unusual antique Chinese Qing red lacquered wooden lidded box modeled as a duck dating from the

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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lacquer Writing Box 'Suzuribako' with Frog Design
Japanese Lacquer Writing Box 'Suzuribako' with Frog Design

Japanese Lacquer Writing Box 'Suzuribako' with Frog Design

Located in Hudson, NY

bottom of box reads: Kiyohide, title on the original storage box reads: Around May.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Double Happiness Lacquered Snack Box, c. 1900
Chinese Double Happiness Lacquered Snack Box, c. 1900

Chinese Double Happiness Lacquered Snack Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This simple lacquered container was once a portable snack box, presented as a gift during holidays

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Black Lacquer Jewelry Box
Japanese Black Lacquer Jewelry Box

Japanese Black Lacquer Jewelry Box

Located in Torino, IT

Two drawers jewelry box beautifully decorated on a black ground with overall gold flowering. Meiji

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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Box

Japanese Stunning Red and Black Lacquer Collector's Box
Japanese Stunning Red and Black Lacquer Collector's Box

Japanese Stunning Red and Black Lacquer Collector's Box

Located in South Burlington, VT

A superb Japanese handmade and hand lacquered round storage box - Chabako- crafted in rich black

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Qing Cinnabar Lacquer Lidded Box, 19th Century
Chinese Qing Cinnabar Lacquer Lidded Box, 19th Century

Chinese Qing Cinnabar Lacquer Lidded Box, 19th Century

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A fine quality antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer lidded pot, possibly for tea, deeply carved

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Chinoiserie Decorated Box on Stand
Chinoiserie Decorated Box on Stand

Chinoiserie Decorated Box on Stand

Located in Charlottesville, VA

A lacquered box on stand decorated in the chinoiserie taste, featuring gilt landscape and figural

Category

19th Century English Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Circular Make-Up Boxes in Nacho-Ji Lacquer
Pair of Circular Make-Up Boxes in Nacho-Ji Lacquer

Pair of Circular Make-Up Boxes in Nacho-Ji Lacquer

Located in PARIS, FR

A pair of circular make-up boxes in nashi-ji lacquer adorned with a floral pattern and an aoi go

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Late 18th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Fine Japanese Lacquer Cranes and Pine Trees Ryoshibako - Paper Box
Fine Japanese Lacquer Cranes and Pine Trees Ryoshibako - Paper Box

Fine Japanese Lacquer Cranes and Pine Trees Ryoshibako - Paper Box

Located in PARIS, FR

techniques of lacquer work. This is visible with the three cranes represented in the middle of pine branches

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Lacquer Hokai Shell Box, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Lacquer Hokai Shell Box, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

Lacquer Hokai Shell Box, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

A lacquer Hokai shell box, circa 1890. Bronze trim and black lacquer with traditional decoration on

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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood

Fine Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Sageju-Bako - Picnic Box
Fine Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Sageju-Bako - Picnic Box

Fine Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Sageju-Bako - Picnic Box

Located in PARIS, FR

Black and gold lacquer sageju-bako (picnic box) decorated with floral motifs in hiramaki-e. It

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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Kogo box in maki-è lacquer depicting a naturalistic scene
Kogo box in maki-è lacquer depicting a naturalistic scene

Kogo box in maki-è lacquer depicting a naturalistic scene

Located in Milano, IT

Kogo box in maki-è lacquer, with a domed lid depicting a naturalistic scene. The gold decoration

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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Armorial Lacquer Games Box and Counters, circa 1840
Chinese Armorial Lacquer Games Box and Counters, circa 1840

Chinese Armorial Lacquer Games Box and Counters, circa 1840

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A Chinese armorial lacquer games box including 93 gaming counters with armorial crests for Bell and

Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Black Lacquer Kimono Storage Box
Japanese Black Lacquer Kimono Storage Box

Japanese Black Lacquer Kimono Storage Box

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese black lacquer kimono storage box with crest design.

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19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box
Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box

Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box with Gold Crests.

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19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box
Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box

Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box with gold family crests (mons) of the Tokugawa clan

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19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer & Carved Wood Glove Box
Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer & Carved Wood Glove Box

Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer & Carved Wood Glove Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rare form for this 19th century chinese export lacquer decorated glove or jewelry box. With finely

Category

19th Century Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Exquisite Early Japanese Lacquer Kobako Box with Insert Tray
Exquisite Early Japanese Lacquer Kobako Box with Insert Tray

Exquisite Early Japanese Lacquer Kobako Box with Insert Tray

Located in Atlanta, GA

An early Japanese lacquer kobako (small box) in octagon shape circa 16th-17th century (late

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17th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Silver

Japanese 18th Century Lacquer Tray with Original Storage Box
Japanese 18th Century Lacquer Tray with Original Storage Box

Japanese 18th Century Lacquer Tray with Original Storage Box

Located in Hudson, NY

Pine, plum, and bamboo (three friends of winter) design in gold, with decorative cloven corners and skirting.

Category

18th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese lacquer kobako or incens box decorated with two insects
Japanese lacquer kobako or incens box decorated with two insects

Japanese lacquer kobako or incens box decorated with two insects

Located in PARIS, FR

Small Kobako circular box in lacquered wood with a cicada and unidentified insect, probably a

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Gold

Straits Chinese Lacquer and Gilt Painted Altar Offering Box
Straits Chinese Lacquer and Gilt Painted Altar Offering Box

Straits Chinese Lacquer and Gilt Painted Altar Offering Box

Located in Austin, TX

A large and fine Chinese lozenge shaped altar box made for use by the Peranakan (also called

Category

Late 19th Century Indonesian Qing Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Armorial Lacquer Games Box and Counters, circa 1830
Antique Chinese Armorial Lacquer Games Box and Counters, circa 1830

Antique Chinese Armorial Lacquer Games Box and Counters, circa 1830

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A Chinese armorial lacquer games box including 105 gaming counters with armorial crests for Bell of

Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

A Chinese Red Lacquer Lidded Jewelry Box, Early 20th Century
A Chinese Red Lacquer Lidded Jewelry Box, Early 20th Century

A Chinese Red Lacquer Lidded Jewelry Box, Early 20th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

A Chinese Red Lacquer Lidded Jewelry Box, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Australian

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Asian Lacquered and Decorated Box
Large Antique Asian Lacquered and Decorated Box

Large Antique Asian Lacquered and Decorated Box

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Large antique oriental lacquered and decorated box, circular box in black lacquer with white

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Box

19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Wedding Box
19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Wedding Box

19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Wedding Box

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquered wedding box with lid and brass hardware. Pagoda Red

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19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Peony Box
19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Peony Box

19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Peony Box

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese round red lacquered wood box with painted and gilt peonies.

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood

A Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Hen Form Box
A Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Hen Form Box

A Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Hen Form Box

Located in Austin, TX

A finely carved cinnabar lacquer covered box in the form of a roosting hen. The cinnabar lacquer

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

Antique Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Obento Box with Rimpa Style Design
Antique Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Obento Box with Rimpa Style Design

Antique Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Obento Box with Rimpa Style Design

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Antique Japanese lacquer obento box with a Rimpa style 'maki-e' gold lacquer design of willows

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1870s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Gold

Japanese Fine Antique Hand Lacquered Complete Bento Food Box, Early 20th Century
Japanese Fine Antique Hand Lacquered Complete Bento Food Box, Early 20th Century

Japanese Fine Antique Hand Lacquered Complete Bento Food Box, Early 20th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

Mint and boxed Japan, a fine antique hand lacquered Maki-e seasonal flowers and fans decorated

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Porcelain, Silk, Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Round Hokkai, Picnic Boxes
Pair of Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Round Hokkai, Picnic Boxes

Pair of Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Round Hokkai, Picnic Boxes

Located in Austin, TX

An elegant pair of Japanese late Meiji period hokkai, or picnic boxes. Crafted of black lacquer

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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Copper

19th century Chinese Lacquered Elm Lunch Box, 1890s
19th century Chinese Lacquered Elm Lunch Box, 1890s

19th century Chinese Lacquered Elm Lunch Box, 1890s

Located in LEGNY, FR

Antique Chinese lunch box made of lacquered elm, dating from the 19th century, handmade. Used by

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1890s Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Elm

19th Century, Chinese Export Gilt Black Lacquer Melon Form Tea Caddy Box
19th Century, Chinese Export Gilt Black Lacquer Melon Form Tea Caddy Box

19th Century, Chinese Export Gilt Black Lacquer Melon Form Tea Caddy Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

Chinese, 19th century. Chinese lacquer and gilt decorated melon form tea caddy chest or box. The

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Japanese Kogo or incens box in the form of a duck in takamakie-e lacquer
Japanese Kogo or incens box in the form of a duck in takamakie-e lacquer

Japanese Kogo or incens box in the form of a duck in takamakie-e lacquer

Located in PARIS, FR

Gold lacquer kogo incense box in the shape of a mandarin duck. Its feathers are delicately rendered

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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Gold

Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box with Gold Chrysanthemum Crests
Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box with Gold Chrysanthemum Crests

Japanese Black Lacquer Fabric Storage Box with Gold Chrysanthemum Crests

Located in Hudson, NY

with gold family crests (mons) of the Tokugawa clan (three hollyhock leaves in a circle) and gilded bronze mounts.

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

A fine Chinese Lacqured Export Table Box
A fine Chinese Lacqured Export Table Box

A fine Chinese Lacqured Export Table Box

Located in Hudson, NY

This finely detailed lacquered box made in China as an export item for western consumption was

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19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako Edo Period
Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako Edo Period

Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A beautiful Maki-e lacquer suzuribako (the writing box) circa 19th century of Edo period (1615-1868

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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Fabric Storage Box
Japanese Fabric Storage Box

Japanese Fabric Storage Box

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese fabric storage box, second half of the 19th century, pine, plum and bamboo design, (three

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Burmese Yun Stacking Betel Box
Burmese Yun Stacking Betel Box

Burmese Yun Stacking Betel Box

Located in Chicago, IL

style known as "yun" ware. Cloaked in layer upon layer of brilliant red-orange cinnabar lacquer, the box

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Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

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Antique Lacquer Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique lacquer box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of lacquer, wood and metal, every antique lacquer box was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique lacquer box — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique lacquer box, designed in the Victorian, Art Deco or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made antique lacquer box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Ashdown Audsley, Asian Style and Jean Dunand are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Lacquer Box?

Prices for an antique lacquer box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $75 and can go as high as $248,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,884.
Questions About Antique Lacquer Box
  • 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
    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.
  • 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
    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.
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    Antique ice boxes can be worth up to $2,000 - $3,000. Depending on its condition, an antique ice box can be a highly coveted item.