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c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box
c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box

c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1840-60 Chinese Export sewing box. Gilt & lacquer decorated with writing/reading surface in

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”
Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”

Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”

Located in Kastrup, DK

Decorative betel box from Burma, circa 1900. Lacquered cylindrical body in bamboo decorated

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Other Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Bamboo

Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”
Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”

Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”

Located in Kastrup, DK

Decorative betel box from Burma, circa 1900. Lacquered cylindrical body in bamboo decorated

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Other Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

c. 1840-60 Chinese Lacquer on Wood Cartouche Shaped Box
c. 1840-60 Chinese Lacquer on Wood Cartouche Shaped Box

c. 1840-60 Chinese Lacquer on Wood Cartouche Shaped Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1840-60 Chinese lacquer on wood work or letter box. Cartouche shaped. The entire exterior is

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Cambodian Mother of Pearl Lacquered Trinket Box
Cambodian Mother of Pearl Lacquered Trinket Box

Cambodian Mother of Pearl Lacquered Trinket Box

Located in Astoria, NY

Antique Southeast Asian Cambodian mother of pearl inlaid black lacquered wood trinket box with

Category

Early 20th Century International Style Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Pontypool Lacquered English Spice Box, Circa 1850
Pontypool Lacquered English Spice Box, Circa 1850

Pontypool Lacquered English Spice Box, Circa 1850

Located in London, GB

Pontypool lacquered English spice box Circa 1850 We are proud to offer a mid-19th century English

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1870s British Victorian Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Tin

1870s Louis Philippe Orange and Blue Lacquered Wood Sicilian Box
1870s Louis Philippe Orange and Blue Lacquered Wood Sicilian Box

1870s Louis Philippe Orange and Blue Lacquered Wood Sicilian Box

Located in Catania, Sicilia

This wood Sicilian box is a unique and culturally rich artifact, combining elements of 19th-century

Category

Late 19th Century Sicilian Louis Philippe Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Fruitwood, Lacquer

Chinese Black Lacquer Vanity Box, c. 1850
Chinese Black Lacquer Vanity Box, c. 1850

Chinese Black Lacquer Vanity Box, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

her cosmetics, jewelry, and other personal treasures. The wooden box is cloaked in layers of black

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Brass

19th Century Japanese Hokkai, Lacquered Decorative Box in Gold and Black
19th Century Japanese Hokkai, Lacquered Decorative Box in Gold and Black

19th Century Japanese Hokkai, Lacquered Decorative Box in Gold and Black

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Edo period Hokkai, lacquered and painted box. Beautifully painted gold flowers painted o lacquer

Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Brass, Copper

Pair of Japanese Gilt-Metal Mounted, Black & Gold Lacquer Karabitsu Boxes
Pair of Japanese Gilt-Metal Mounted, Black & Gold Lacquer Karabitsu Boxes

Pair of Japanese Gilt-Metal Mounted, Black & Gold Lacquer Karabitsu Boxes

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Pair of Japanese Gilt-Metal Mounted, Black & Gold Lacquer Karabitsu Boxes

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Beautiful Japanese Dress Makers Box in Black Lacquered Wood and Gold
Beautiful Japanese Dress Makers Box in Black Lacquered Wood and Gold

Beautiful Japanese Dress Makers Box in Black Lacquered Wood and Gold

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Beautiful Japanese dress makers box in black lacquered wood and gold. The interior is in excellent

Category

1860s Asian Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood

18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered  “Marriage”  Box.
18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered  “Marriage”  Box.

18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered “Marriage” Box.

Located in Middleburg, VA

18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered “Marriage” Dowry Box. Exquisite Indian craftsmanship

Category

18th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Brass

1870s Louis Philippe Light Blue and Brown Lacquered Wood Sicilian Box
1870s Louis Philippe Light Blue and Brown Lacquered Wood Sicilian Box

1870s Louis Philippe Light Blue and Brown Lacquered Wood Sicilian Box

Located in Catania, Sicilia

This lacquered wood Sicilian box is a unique and culturally rich artifact, combining elements of

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Fruitwood, Lacquer

Italian Green Lacquered Octagonal Letter Box w/Lid
Italian Green Lacquered Octagonal Letter Box w/Lid

Italian Green Lacquered Octagonal Letter Box w/Lid

Located in San Francisco, CA

A charming Italian green lacquered octagonal letter box with hinged lid; the octagonal hinged lid

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Lacquer Box

Chinese Export Lacquer Large Box, Canton, circa 1850
Chinese Export Lacquer Large Box, Canton, circa 1850

Chinese Export Lacquer Large Box, Canton, circa 1850

Located in Downingtown, PA

Chinese export lacquer large box, Canton, circa 1850. Fine Chinese lacquer hinged lidded work

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

A Chinese 19th Century Cinnabar Lacquered Scroll Box
A Chinese 19th Century Cinnabar Lacquered Scroll Box

A Chinese 19th Century Cinnabar Lacquered Scroll Box

Located in Bellport, NY

A dome shaped 19th century Cinnabar Laquered Chinese Scroll Box. Made of leather and wood, with

Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Export Black Lacquer Writing or Work Box on Later Custom Stand
Chinese Export Black Lacquer Writing or Work Box on Later Custom Stand

Chinese Export Black Lacquer Writing or Work Box on Later Custom Stand

Located in San Francisco, CA

A pretty Chinese export black lacquer work box with a central drawer and side handles, the fitted

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Gold and Silver Lacquered Octagonal Covered Box
Japanese Gold and Silver Lacquered Octagonal Covered Box

Japanese Gold and Silver Lacquered Octagonal Covered Box

Located in Kittery Point, ME

With two tiers, decorated with bamboo and chrysanthmums issuing from rockwork, red interiors.

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood

18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered "Marriage" Dowry Box
18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered "Marriage" Dowry Box

18th Century Brass Mounted and Lacquered "Marriage" Dowry Box

Located in Middleburg, VA

Exquisite Indian craftsmanship made of teak with a patinated surface and extraordinary intricate Brass work. Made during the latter part of the Mughal Empire, Southern India circa 1780

Category

Mid-18th Century Indian Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Brass

Otis Elgin Craft 1928 Art Deco Desk Cigarette Box And Lighter In Lacquered Steel
Otis Elgin Craft 1928 Art Deco Desk Cigarette Box And Lighter In Lacquered Steel

Otis Elgin Craft 1928 Art Deco Desk Cigarette Box And Lighter In Lacquered Steel

By Elgin American Mfg Co.

Located in Miami, FL

Art deco machine age box designed by Otis-Elgin Craft. A very fine and rare original 1928 iconic

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Incredible Monumental 19th Century Ornate Red Lacquer & Brass Dowry Box
Incredible Monumental 19th Century Ornate Red Lacquer & Brass Dowry Box

Incredible Monumental 19th Century Ornate Red Lacquer & Brass Dowry Box

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Extraordinary ornate red lacquered dowry box having unusual shape and amazing brass decoration and

Category

Late 19th Century Indian Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Brass

Fine and Large Chinese Export Gilt Decorated Lacquer Work Box
Fine and Large Chinese Export Gilt Decorated Lacquer Work Box

Fine and Large Chinese Export Gilt Decorated Lacquer Work Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

A Chinese export gilt and black lacquer hexagonal form sewing or work box of substantial size

Category

1860s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Lacquer Box

Japanese Lacquer Hatbox, Meiji Period
Japanese Lacquer Hatbox, Meiji Period

Japanese Lacquer Hatbox, Meiji Period

Located in Pasadena, CA

Beautiful Japanese Meiji period black lacquer and gilt lacquer hatbox. The hatbox is in overall

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Silk, Lacquer, Wood

Antique Hat Box
Antique Hat Box

Antique Hat Box

Sold|$1,400

Antique Hat Box

Located in New York, NY

Antique Chinese cone toped hat box, leather over wood, with red lacquer.

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer, Wood, Leather

Burmese Lacquerware Box
Burmese Lacquerware Box

Burmese Lacquerware Box

Located in Chicago, IL

This lightweight box is made from woven rattan bonded together and sealed with red and black tree

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Rattan, Lacquer

Rare 18th Century George III Lacquer Tea Caddy with Original Lacquer Canisters
Rare 18th Century George III Lacquer Tea Caddy with Original Lacquer Canisters

Rare 18th Century George III Lacquer Tea Caddy with Original Lacquer Canisters

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

craftsmanship. Featuring intricate chinoiserie lacquer decoration, the caddy retains all three original lacquer

Category

18th Century English George III Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Trunk with Black Lacquer
Chinese Trunk with Black Lacquer

Chinese Trunk with Black Lacquer

Located in Chicago, IL

A Chinese storage chest with red and black lacquer over softwood. Used for seasonal clothing. Wear

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Cypress, Lacquer

English Regency-Era Penwork Box
English Regency-Era Penwork Box

English Regency-Era Penwork Box

Located in Austin, TX

decoration applied to japanned (lacquered) furniture and boxes in the late 18th and early 19th century

Category

19th Century English Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Paper, Wood, Lacquer

Turtle Lacquerware Writing Box
Turtle Lacquerware Writing Box

Turtle Lacquerware Writing Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

(writing box) is made with exquisite Japanese lacquer artistry and imaginative design. Every element

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Crystal

c. 1900-1910 Japanese Lacquer Set
c. 1900-1910 Japanese Lacquer Set

c. 1900-1910 Japanese Lacquer Set

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1900-1910 lacquer set comprised of a square tray, rectangular tray & rectangular box, Japan

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

Lacquer and gilt tea caddy
Lacquer and gilt tea caddy

Lacquer and gilt tea caddy

Located in San Francisco, CA

China trade lacquer tea caddy with gilt decoration on a black ground, carved feet and original

Category

19th Century English Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Pewter

Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box
Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box

Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box

Located in New York, NY

Burmese antique lacquerware betel box. Individual Betel Box authentic Burmese Folk Art know as Kun

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Other Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Lacquer

'Namban' Japanese Lacquer Export Cabinet
'Namban' Japanese Lacquer Export Cabinet

'Namban' Japanese Lacquer Export Cabinet

Located in London, GB

metal guard straps at the angles, being comprehensively decorated with lacquer work, mother-of-pearl and

Category

17th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Gilt Metal

19th C. Chinoiserie Box
19th C. Chinoiserie Box

19th C. Chinoiserie Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Charming Black lacquer and gold painted chinoiserie box. Possibly antique tea caddy.

Category

19th Century English Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Regency-Era Penwork Box from England
Regency-Era Penwork Box from England

Regency-Era Penwork Box from England

Located in Austin, TX

defines penwork as a kind of decoration applied to japanned (lacquered) furniture and boxes in the late

Category

19th Century English Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Paper, Wood, Lacquer

Thai Karen Woven Betel Box
Thai Karen Woven Betel Box

Thai Karen Woven Betel Box

Located in Chicago, IL

of woven bamboo strips coated in dark lacquer. Unlike Burmese betel boxes, which favor vibrant red

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Primitive Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

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

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Chinese Fan Shaped Lacquer Snackbox, c. 1850
Chinese Fan Shaped Lacquer Snackbox, c. 1850

Chinese Fan Shaped Lacquer Snackbox, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

beautifully aged black lacquer, the box is comprised nine small compartments perfect for storing jewelry or

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood

Black Lacquer Woven Glasses Case, c. 1900
Black Lacquer Woven Glasses Case, c. 1900

Black Lacquer Woven Glasses Case, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

a putty-like substance known as thayo, comprised of black lacquer and sawdust. The box is woven into

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Bamboo

Lacquered Wood Coin Case, Mid 15th Century
Lacquered Wood Coin Case, Mid 15th Century

Lacquered Wood Coin Case, Mid 15th Century

Located in Firenze, FI

Beautiful painted wooden coin box with a noble coat of arms on the lid, the same coat of arms is

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Japanese Calligraphy Box
Early 20th Century Japanese Calligraphy Box

Early 20th Century Japanese Calligraphy Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Early 20th century Japanese calligraphy or brush box, lacquer on wood. Artist signed. Condition

Category

Early 20th Century Meiji Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Burmese Gilt Filigree Box, c. 1900
Burmese Gilt Filigree Box, c. 1900

Burmese Gilt Filigree Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This petite square box dates to the early 20th-century and is decorated in a style of Burmese

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Bamboo

Chinese Peony Treasure Box, c. 1900
Chinese Peony Treasure Box, c. 1900

Chinese Peony Treasure Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Made of humble pine, this simple box was transformed by coats of rich lacquer and decorative

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Pine

Chinese Oxblood Double Hat Box, circa 1850
Chinese Oxblood Double Hat Box, circa 1850

Chinese Oxblood Double Hat Box, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

beautifully constructed. With its elaborate form and oxblood lacquered hide finish, this 19th-century wooden

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lacquer Box

Materials

Hide, Wood

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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
    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.
  • 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 ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    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.