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Technique: Carved
Vintage Burmese Zodiac Yun Lacquer & Bamboo Tray - Myanmar - Mid 20th Century
Vintage Burmese Zodiac Yun Lacquer & Bamboo Tray - Myanmar - Mid 20th Century

Vintage Burmese Zodiac Yun Lacquer & Bamboo Tray - Myanmar - Mid 20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Vintage Burmese yun-de lacquerware serving tray - medium size - featuring the twelve signs of the Burmese zodiac in rectangular panels to the center, surrounded by floral work and sc...

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Mid-20th Century Burmese Chinoiserie Carved Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Chinese Quin Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Plate w/ Dragon & Phoenix, Ca. 1900
Chinese Quin Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Plate w/ Dragon & Phoenix, Ca. 1900

Chinese Quin Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Plate w/ Dragon & Phoenix, Ca. 1900

Located in New York, NY

Quin Dynasty Decorative Plate w/ Dragon & Phoenix Cinnabar Lacquer China Ca. 1900 DIMENSIONS Height: 1 inch Diameter: 8 inches CONDITION: Good antique condition, with minor w...

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Early 1900s Chinese Art Nouveau Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box

Located in Brea, CA

Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand painted, scene in shades of blue, green, purple and brown and red. With antique lacquer fan box...

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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Red Lacquer Negoro Hibachi with Rabbits, Edo Period, c. 1850
Japanese Red Lacquer Negoro Hibachi with Rabbits, Edo Period, c. 1850

Japanese Red Lacquer Negoro Hibachi with Rabbits, Edo Period, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

With monumental scale and beautiful, hand-carved details, this remarkable red lacquer hibachi is a true work of art. Designed to hold glowing embers, hibachi vessels such as this were used for cooking or as a source of heat in Japanese homes. Placed under a low wood kotatsu table...

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Copper

Four Chinese Carved, Lacquered and Gilded Panels
Four Chinese Carved, Lacquered and Gilded Panels

Four Chinese Carved, Lacquered and Gilded Panels

Located in Hudson, NY

These elaborate and deeply carved panels are mid-20th century. The carving is very detailed and on a rather deep heavy wooden panel. All the raised areas are richly detailed and gild...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box

Located in Brea, CA

19th century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original lacquer box, fan is 17 inch x 9.5 x 1, the lacquer fan box is 10....

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1830s Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Antique Gilt Lacquer Chinese Tea Caddy
19th Century Antique Gilt Lacquer Chinese Tea Caddy

19th Century Antique Gilt Lacquer Chinese Tea Caddy

Located in Brea, CA

19th century golden black lacquer Chinese tea caddy with two pewters with 4 foots, the gilt body decorated with panels of landscapes, two pewters with covers, one pewter lead ring...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Wajima Lacquer Box with Kōrin-style Makie Design by Enoki Kei (b. 1949)
Wajima Lacquer Box with Kōrin-style Makie Design by Enoki Kei (b. 1949)

Wajima Lacquer Box with Kōrin-style Makie Design by Enoki Kei (b. 1949)

Located in Fukuoka, JP

This exceptional covered box is a refined example of Wajima-nuri lacquerware, created by Japanese lacquer artist Enoki Kei (榎木啓, b. 1949). Raised in a family deeply rooted in the lac...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Rare Antique  Qing Dynasty Chinese Gilt Silver Filigree And Enamel Brise Fan
Rare Antique  Qing Dynasty Chinese Gilt Silver Filigree And Enamel Brise Fan

Rare Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Gilt Silver Filigree And Enamel Brise Fan

Located in Brea, CA

Rare Fine Antique early 19th century Chinese gilt silver filigree and enamel brise fan , Qing dynasty, the fan has 22 sticks with a 18k gold ring loop , wond...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Pair Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Panels with Jade & Gemstone Magpie Inlay
Pair Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Panels with Jade & Gemstone Magpie Inlay

Pair Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Panels with Jade & Gemstone Magpie Inlay

Located in New York, NY

Amazing Pair of Finely Carved Chinese Qing Cinnabar Lacquer Panels with jade and gemstone Inlay of Magpies and Plum Blossoms and flowers in wooden and Glass frames Each rectangular...

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20th Century Chinese Qing Carved Lacquer

Materials

Jade

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box

Located in Brea, CA

Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand painted, scene in shades of blue, green, purple and brown and red. With antique lacquer fan...

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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Miniature Japanese Lacquer Ebony Hokkai Hat Box
Miniature Japanese Lacquer Ebony Hokkai Hat Box

Miniature Japanese Lacquer Ebony Hokkai Hat Box

Located in Norton, MA

A Meiji period a miniature carved ebony hokkai decorated with lots of inlaid elements on the lower band and on the fitted lid and resting on three feet. one small inlay object missin...

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19th Century Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Black Lacquer Box with Silver Birds by Hiroshi Mimura (1921–1975), Japan, Showa
Black Lacquer Box with Silver Birds by Hiroshi Mimura (1921–1975), Japan, Showa

Black Lacquer Box with Silver Birds by Hiroshi Mimura (1921–1975), Japan, Showa

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A striking and rare black lacquer box by celebrated Japanese lacquer artist Hiroshi Mimura (1921–1975), known for his bold, modernist reinterpretations of traditional techniques. Thi...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Carved Lacquer

Materials

Silver Leaf

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate

Located in Pomona, CA

This stunning Chinese hand carved cinnabar lacquered plate has Intricate lacquer carving arts of Chinese traditional archetecture and landscape design. It named The Sense of Tough, a...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Swedish Black Lacquered and Gilt Chinoiserie Tall Case Clock, Lanner, Circa 1775
Swedish Black Lacquered and Gilt Chinoiserie Tall Case Clock, Lanner, Circa 1775

Swedish Black Lacquered and Gilt Chinoiserie Tall Case Clock, Lanner, Circa 1775

By Josua Lanner

Located in Charleston, SC

Swedish black lacquered and gilt Chinoiserie tall case clock with arched decorative floral hood, flanking finials, turned bulbous columns, ormolu and steel engraved face, figural flo...

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1770s Swedish Gustavian Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Ormolu, Steel

Large 20th C. Chinese 6 Panel Lacquered Hardstone and Jade Coromandel Screen
Large 20th C. Chinese 6 Panel Lacquered Hardstone and Jade Coromandel Screen

Large 20th C. Chinese 6 Panel Lacquered Hardstone and Jade Coromandel Screen

Located in New York, NY

A large 20th century Chinese six panel Lacquered Hardstone and Jade Coromandel screen. This screen features intricately carved hardstone, soapstone, jade, lapis, quartz, and other ha...

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20th Century Chinese Qing Carved Lacquer

Materials

Stone, Jade, Lapis Lazuli, Soapstone

Lacquer Hibachi with Seasonal Motifs — Late Meiji Period (c.1900)
Lacquer Hibachi with Seasonal Motifs — Late Meiji Period (c.1900)

Lacquer Hibachi with Seasonal Motifs — Late Meiji Period (c.1900)

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Dimensions: 23 × 23 × 26 cm Material: Black lacquer with maki-e decoration Box: Signed tomobako (original wooden box) A refined example of late Meiji craftsmanship, this lacquer hibachi (traditional Japanese brazier...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box

Located in Brea, CA

Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand painted, scene with antique lacquer fan box...

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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Coromandel Red Lacquer 12-Panel Figural and Landscape Screen. Circa 1840
Chinese Coromandel Red Lacquer 12-Panel Figural and Landscape Screen. Circa 1840

Chinese Coromandel Red Lacquer 12-Panel Figural and Landscape Screen. Circa 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

Chinese Coromandel figural red lacquer 12-panel screen depicting pagoda and landscape scenes, decorative gilt floral border panels, gilt carved lower panels, and reverse side depicti...

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1840s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun Ok
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun Ok

Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun Ok

Located in Atlanta, GA

Burmese (Myanmar) lacquer ware has a long tradition dating back to the 13th century. Lacquer in Burma is called “Thitsi” meaning the sap of a Thitsi Tree (Melanhorrea Usitata). Typically, bamboo and wood are used as a frame or base in making lacquer work. This covered offering vessel is called a “Hsun Ok...

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1920s Burmese Vintage Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Elegant Arabesque-Design Lacquer Bowl with Metal Rim, Late Edo Period
Elegant Arabesque-Design Lacquer Bowl with Metal Rim, Late Edo Period

Elegant Arabesque-Design Lacquer Bowl with Metal Rim, Late Edo Period

Located in Fukuoka, JP

This elegant Japanese lacquer bowl dates to the late Edo period (19th century) and is distinguished by its refined arabesque (karakusa) design. The flowing vegetal scrollwork, execut...

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Metal

Japanese Aizu Kanshitsu Lacquer Bowl, Red Dry Lacquer, 20th Century
Japanese Aizu Kanshitsu Lacquer Bowl, Red Dry Lacquer, 20th Century

Japanese Aizu Kanshitsu Lacquer Bowl, Red Dry Lacquer, 20th Century

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A refined Japanese Aizu dry lacquer bowl (kanshitsu), showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship for which Aizu lacquerware has been celebrated for centuries. The bowl features a rich...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Lrg Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Style Round Dragon Box Qianlong Mk
Lrg Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Style Round Dragon Box Qianlong Mk

Lrg Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Style Round Dragon Box Qianlong Mk

Located in Richmond, CA

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 ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Carved and Lacquered Door Panels
Pair of Chinese Carved and Lacquered Door Panels

Pair of Chinese Carved and Lacquered Door Panels

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of Asian Chinese style (19th Century) red lacquered carved filigree door panels with scenes (PRICED AS Pair).

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19th Century Chinese Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Coromandel Lacquer and Gilt Six Fold Screen
Chinese Export Coromandel Lacquer and Gilt Six Fold Screen

Chinese Export Coromandel Lacquer and Gilt Six Fold Screen

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Chinese Export Coromandel lacquer and gilt six fold screen. Exceptional and rare six panel intaglio lacquer carving from the mid-20th century. It depi...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japanese Negoro-Style Lacquered Table, 17th–18th Century
Japanese Negoro-Style Lacquered Table, 17th–18th Century

Japanese Negoro-Style Lacquered Table, 17th–18th Century

Located in Fukuoka, JP

This Japanese Negoro-style lacquered table dates to the 17th–18th century and exemplifies the restrained beauty and layered surface aesthetic characteristic of Negoro lacquerware. Tr...

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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Cinnabar Covered Jar, Late 19th Century
Chinese Cinnabar Covered Jar, Late 19th Century

Chinese Cinnabar Covered Jar, Late 19th Century

By Wang Hing & Co.

Located in Sarasota, FL

Chinese cinnabar covered jar. Decorated all over with scenes of figures, pavilions, pine trees and mountains. Marked "CHINA" on the bottom, circa 1890s.

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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquerware Bowl — Aizu Lacquer, Dry Lacquer Technique (Early 20th Cent
Japanese Lacquerware Bowl — Aizu Lacquer, Dry Lacquer Technique (Early 20th Cent

Japanese Lacquerware Bowl — Aizu Lacquer, Dry Lacquer Technique (Early 20th Cent

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Dimensions: W 17.7 × D 17.5 × H 8.3 cm Weight: 255 g Origin: Japan (Aizu region) A refined urushi lacquer bowl crafted in the Aizu region, renowned for its centuries-old lacquer tra...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Deer Image, Ojime, Wood Frog Netsuke, Makie Box
Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Deer Image, Ojime, Wood Frog Netsuke, Makie Box

Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Deer Image, Ojime, Wood Frog Netsuke, Makie Box

Located in Point Richmond, CA

The Inro is comprised of three stacked compartments and features a deer motif with mother of pearl accents, an ojime and a wooden frog netsuke. Inros were used to store items like m...

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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Powder Horn Form of Turtle Shell, 19th Century
Japanese Lacquer Powder Horn Form of Turtle Shell, 19th Century

Japanese Lacquer Powder Horn Form of Turtle Shell, 19th Century

Located in Norton, MA

A Unique and lovely lacquer powder horn in the form of a turtle shell from 19th century.

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19th Century Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

MEIJI PERIOD 1890 Maki-e Presentation Tray In Lacquer & Gold With Kanji Wood Box
MEIJI PERIOD 1890 Maki-e Presentation Tray In Lacquer & Gold With Kanji Wood Box

MEIJI PERIOD 1890 Maki-e Presentation Tray In Lacquer & Gold With Kanji Wood Box

Located in Miami, FL

A large maki-e presentation tray from the Meiji period. This is an extraordinary presentation rectangular tray created in the Imperial Japan period during the pinnacle of the Meiji ...

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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Silver

Pair of Qing Dynasty Chinese Religious Temple Architectural Ornament
Pair of Qing Dynasty Chinese Religious Temple Architectural Ornament

Pair of Qing Dynasty Chinese Religious Temple Architectural Ornament

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce pair of Qing Dynasty temple architectural ornaments, the decorative antique building element fragments each elaborately hand carved, polychrome painted and lacquered, richly detailed featuring two figural pairs accented...

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Early 19th Century Asian Folk Art Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Encens box or Kogo in hardwood in the form of a cicada standing on a trunk
Encens box or Kogo in hardwood in the form of a cicada standing on a trunk

Encens box or Kogo in hardwood in the form of a cicada standing on a trunk

Located in PARIS, FR

Small incense box (kōgō) in black persimmon wood, carved in the form of a textured, charred and overturned tree stump upon which rests a cricket. The underside of the stump bears the...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Carved Lacquer

Materials

Ebony

19th Century Golden Black Lacquer Chinese Jewelry Box with Dragon Feet
19th Century Golden Black Lacquer Chinese Jewelry Box with Dragon Feet

19th Century Golden Black Lacquer Chinese Jewelry Box with Dragon Feet

Located in Brea, CA

19th century lift-lid gilt-decorated golden black lacquer Chinese jewelry box with dragon feet and key.

Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

A Chinese Hand-Carved Red Lacquered Basket with Handle, Late 19th Century
A Chinese Hand-Carved Red Lacquered Basket with Handle, Late 19th Century

A Chinese Hand-Carved Red Lacquered Basket with Handle, Late 19th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

A Chinese Hand-Carved Red Lacquered Basket with Handle, Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimension: Height: 31cm Width: 27cm Depth: 30cm.

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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Monumental Chinese 4 Color Cinnabar "8" Peach Box on Stand w/ Mini Boxes Inside
Monumental Chinese 4 Color Cinnabar "8" Peach Box on Stand w/ Mini Boxes Inside

Monumental Chinese 4 Color Cinnabar "8" Peach Box on Stand w/ Mini Boxes Inside

Located in New York, NY

A Monumental Chinese Hand-Carved Four Color Cinnabar Lacquer "8" Peach-Form Covered Box on Stand, dating to the late Qing dynasty, circa late 1800's/Early 1900. This piece is constru...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box
19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box

19th Century a Pair of Chinese Fan with Frame Box

Located in Brea, CA

Antique 19th century a pair of silk Chinese fans, Qing dynasty with fan frame box. Fan is 18inch x 10'' x 2''.

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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Silk

19th Century Antique 18.25'' Large Gilt Lacquer Chinese Writing Box
19th Century Antique 18.25'' Large Gilt Lacquer Chinese Writing Box

19th Century Antique 18.25'' Large Gilt Lacquer Chinese Writing Box

Located in Brea, CA

big 19th Century gilt black lacquer Chinese writing table box . very good condition and beautiful hand paint , See more pictures, measures: 18.25" L x 10" W x 6.75'' H.

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Large Burmese Yun Lacquer & Bamboo Tray - Court Scene - Myanmar - Early 20th C.
Large Burmese Yun Lacquer & Bamboo Tray - Court Scene - Myanmar - Early 20th C.

Large Burmese Yun Lacquer & Bamboo Tray - Court Scene - Myanmar - Early 20th C.

Located in Chatham, ON

Antique Burmese yun-de lacquerware serving tray - large size - featuring a royal court scene or Nan-twin (Palace Style) to the center - likely for ceremonial or presentation use only...

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Early 20th Century Burmese Chinoiserie Carved Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Antique A Silk Lacquer Chinese Fan with Shadow Box
Antique A Silk Lacquer Chinese Fan with Shadow Box

Antique A Silk Lacquer Chinese Fan with Shadow Box

Located in Brea, CA

Antique Chinese fan Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen , hand painted on silk . With antique fan fra...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan
Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan

Located in Brea, CA

19th Century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original wood case and stand, fan is 13 inch x 8 '', the fan in ...

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1830s Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood with Gofun , ca. 1880
Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood with Gofun , ca. 1880

Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood with Gofun , ca. 1880

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Early Meiji Noh Female Mask - Carved Wood & Gofun, ca. 1880 DIMENSIONS: Height: 8 inches Width: 6 inches Depth: 3 inches DETAILS Early Meiji Period (1868-1912) Carve...

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1880s Japanese Japonisme Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Intricately  Carved Kamakura Lacquer Box with Botanical Design by Tamerou Ono
Intricately  Carved Kamakura Lacquer Box with Botanical Design by Tamerou Ono

Intricately Carved Kamakura Lacquer Box with Botanical Design by Tamerou Ono

Located in Prahran, Victoria

A vintage Japanese Tsuzuri bako, writing box. with an unusual, deeply carved relief of Japanese sarcandra glabra, a woody herbal sub-shrub native to Asia with deep green glossy leave...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Root Wood Serving Tray, ca. 1868-1912
Japanese Meiji Period Carved Root Wood Serving Tray, ca. 1868-1912

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Root Wood Serving Tray, ca. 1868-1912

Located in New York, NY

DIMENSIONS Height: 9.25 inches Width: 11.5 inches Depth: 10.5 inches ABOUT MEIJI PERIOD The Meiji Era was the 44-year period of Japan's history from 1868 to 1912 when the country was under the rule of the great Emperor Mutsuhito. Also called the Meiji Emperor, he was the first ruler of Japan to wield actual political power in centuries. It was during the Meiji period that Japanese art students first went to Europe to study Western painting, and developed a new style of painting based on these techniques, known as yoga (or ‘Western style’). Yoga painting...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Other Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Wood

18th Century Gilt Black Lacquer Chinese Ladies Dressing Chest
18th Century Gilt Black Lacquer Chinese Ladies Dressing Chest

18th Century Gilt Black Lacquer Chinese Ladies Dressing Chest

Located in Brea, CA

A 18th century Chinese export lacquered George III style black and gilt ladies dressing chest, in the form of a chinoiserie secretaire, the top with swan neck pediment above twin cup...

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Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Sewing Box, C. 1810
English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Sewing Box, C. 1810

English Black Lacquered and Gilt Stenciled Figural Pagoda Sewing Box, C. 1810

Located in Charleston, SC

English octagonal black lacquered and gilt stenciled figural pagoda hinged one drawer sewing box with exterior gilt stenciled dragon motif, interior gilt stenciled floral motif, orig...

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1810s English George III Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Brass

18th Century Gilt Black Chinese Larquer Cabinet Desk
18th Century Gilt Black Chinese Larquer Cabinet Desk

18th Century Gilt Black Chinese Larquer Cabinet Desk

Located in Brea, CA

18th century gilt black lacquer Chinese cabinet desk, the rectangular-section body decorated with panels of landscapes, the superstructure of two panelled doors, enclosing an array o...

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Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique A Rare Butterfly Shape Large Chinese Red Lacquer Box
Antique A Rare Butterfly Shape Large Chinese Red Lacquer Box

Antique A Rare Butterfly Shape Large Chinese Red Lacquer Box

Located in Brea, CA

Antique a rare shape Chinese red lacquer box, possibly early 20 century, featuring symbolic decorations. It is made of lacquered wood, a traditional Chinese craft. The box is red wi...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Carved Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Wood