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Japanese Kobako Yosegi Zaiku marquetry roll-top box
Japanese Kobako Yosegi Zaiku marquetry roll-top box

Japanese Kobako Yosegi Zaiku marquetry roll-top box

Located in Delft, NL

A box, designed with beautiful Yosegi Zaiku inlay work (marquetry). Made in the Hakone region Hakone-Yosegi-Zaiku is a type of traditional Japanese inlay, developed in Hakone City d...

Category

20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Japanese MIxed Metal Finely Executed Plate of Cormorant Fishing at Night
Japanese MIxed Metal Finely Executed Plate of Cormorant Fishing at Night

Japanese MIxed Metal Finely Executed Plate of Cormorant Fishing at Night

By Japanese Studio

Located in Sarasota, FL

Japanese mixed metal platter finely executed to show night fishing with cormorants. Unsigned.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Japanese Silver Inlay Samuraï and Dragon Vase, Japan, 19th Century
Japanese Silver Inlay Samuraï and Dragon Vase, Japan, 19th Century

Japanese Silver Inlay Samuraï and Dragon Vase, Japan, 19th Century

Located in PARIS, FR

Beautiful and rare Japanese vase from the 19th century. Superb silver inlay work showcasing a Samuraï fighting off a serpentine dragon with an additional dragon on top of the lid.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Fine Miniature Japanese Kodansu with Lacquer Inlays
Fine Miniature Japanese Kodansu with Lacquer Inlays

Fine Miniature Japanese Kodansu with Lacquer Inlays

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fine Japanese miniature kodansu constructed from Kaki wood (Persimmon) circa 19th century, late Meiji period. With its expressive exotic wood grains and exposed tenon construction,...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Fine Japanese Hibachi Lacquer with Inlays Meiji Period
Fine Japanese Hibachi Lacquer with Inlays Meiji Period

Fine Japanese Hibachi Lacquer with Inlays Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fine Japanese wood Hibachi with copper insert circa 1900-30s end of Meiji to Taisho Period.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Copper

19th Century Japanese Silver Inlayed Bronze Representing Daikoku
19th Century Japanese Silver Inlayed Bronze Representing Daikoku

19th Century Japanese Silver Inlayed Bronze Representing Daikoku

Located in Hudson, NY

Signed the bronze is a fine example of late 19th-century work from Japan. The Kelllner's, both Europeans displaced by the war, came to America and started a new life in new surroundi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Rare Japanese Porcelain Incense Burner with Inlays Makuzu Kozan
Rare Japanese Porcelain Incense Burner with Inlays Makuzu Kozan

Rare Japanese Porcelain Incense Burner with Inlays Makuzu Kozan

By Makuzu Kozan

Located in Atlanta, GA

A porcelain incense burner (koro) made by Japanese potter Makuzu Kozan (also known as Miyagawa Kozan, 1842-1916) circa 1890s-1900s (end of Meiji Period).

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands
Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Table from Ryukyu Islands

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small square-form table with lacquer and intricate mother-of-pearl inlay design from Ryukyu Islands kingdom circa 17-18th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Box from Ryukyu Island
Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Box from Ryukyu Island

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 century.

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Pair of Japanese Bronze Vase with Metal Inlays by Mitsufune
Pair of Japanese Bronze Vase with Metal Inlays by Mitsufune

Pair of Japanese Bronze Vase with Metal Inlays by Mitsufune

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of elegant vases of solid oiled bronze from the Meiji era, Japan (1868-1912). In a Classic Meiping shape, the pair has a mirrored inlay with gold, silver and red enamel that d...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Kusuri Dansu – Apothecary Box With Yosegi Marquetry & Raden Inlays
Japanese Kusuri Dansu – Apothecary Box With Yosegi Marquetry & Raden Inlays

Japanese Kusuri Dansu – Apothecary Box With Yosegi Marquetry & Raden Inlays

Located in Bilzen, BE

"Japanese Kusuri Dansu – Apothecary Box With Yosegi Marquetry & Raden Inlays " A finely crafted Japanese Kusuri Dansu (薬箪笥), or apothecary chest, featuring exceptional geometric marq...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bronze Usubata Ikebana Vase with Inlay
Japanese Bronze Usubata Ikebana Vase with Inlay

Japanese Bronze Usubata Ikebana Vase with Inlay

Located in San Francisco, CA

An antique Japanese Meiji period bronze usubata ikebana vase with gold inlay, crafted in two sections.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Kang Table from Ryukyu Island
Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Kang Table from Ryukyu Island

Antique Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Kang Table from Ryukyu Island

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small low table with lacquer and intricate mother-of-pearl inlay design from Ryukyu Islands kingdom circa 17-18th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Fine Japanese Inro with Maki-e and Inlay by Shokasai and Shibayama
Fine Japanese Inro with Maki-e and Inlay by Shokasai and Shibayama

Fine Japanese Inro with Maki-e and Inlay by Shokasai and Shibayama

By Shibayama Factory

Located in Atlanta, GA

The deity holds a red bowl (coral inlay) to receive the liquor from an attendant, who pours from a green ewer (jade inlay).

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Parquetry Drawers
Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Parquetry Drawers

Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Parquetry Drawers

Located in Yonkers, NY

Beneath, two drawers feature geometric parquetry inlays in contrasting tones, a nod to Hakone yosegi marquetry traditions.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Bronze Sculpture Japanese Scholar Scroll Fukurokuju Inlay
Bronze Sculpture Japanese Scholar Scroll Fukurokuju Inlay

Bronze Sculpture Japanese Scholar Scroll Fukurokuju Inlay

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Well done, very sharp detailed cast bronze figure with inlay of silver metal on scroll, 1920s- 1930s. Beautiful golden patina on head and bottom from years of handling. 8.3 lbs.   

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Vintage 1920s Japanese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Silver Inlay Signed
Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Silver Inlay Signed

Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Silver Inlay Signed

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of antique Japanese Abumis, stirrup for horse-riding, in cast iron with elaborate silver inlay, circa 16th century Muramachi to Momoyama period.

Category

Antique 16th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Iron

Unusual Japanese Lacquer Inkstone Box with MOP Inlays
Unusual Japanese Lacquer Inkstone Box with MOP Inlays

Unusual Japanese Lacquer Inkstone Box with MOP Inlays

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese black lacquer box with mother of pearl inlays circa early 20th century, end of Meiji period.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Namban Lacquer and Inlay Coffer Momoyama Period
Japanese Namban Lacquer and Inlay Coffer Momoyama Period

Japanese Namban Lacquer and Inlay Coffer Momoyama Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

Within the border, it was opulently decorated in Maki-e and raden inlays with a more Japanese style design that includes various birds such as rooster, goose and peacock, among large...

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Antique 16th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Fine Japanese Lacquered Inro with Inlays by Kajikawa
Fine Japanese Lacquered Inro with Inlays by Kajikawa

Fine Japanese Lacquered Inro with Inlays by Kajikawa

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese four-case lacquer inro by a member of Kajikawa family circa 19th century (late Edo to early Meiji period).

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Shell, Wood, Lacquer

Rare Japanese Meiji Gold Silver Inlay Peacock Bronze Usubata Ikebana Flower Vase
Rare Japanese Meiji Gold Silver Inlay Peacock Bronze Usubata Ikebana Flower Vase

Rare Japanese Meiji Gold Silver Inlay Peacock Bronze Usubata Ikebana Flower Vase

Located in New York, NY

Rare peacocks and peonies antique Japanese Meiji period patinated bronze gold and silver inlaid signed Usubata vase for Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement Late 19th Cent...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Pair of Japanese Bronze Hibachi with Silver and Copper Inlay, Meiji Period
Pair of Japanese Bronze Hibachi with Silver and Copper Inlay, Meiji Period

Pair of Japanese Bronze Hibachi with Silver and Copper Inlay, Meiji Period

Located in Austin, TX

An exquisite pair of Japanese mixed metal bronze hibachi with idyllic landscape scenes, Meiji period (1868-1912), late 19th or early 20th century, Japan.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Copper

Japanned Chinoiserie Chair, Papier-Mâché, Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Regency Taste
Japanned Chinoiserie Chair, Papier-Mâché, Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Regency Taste

Japanned Chinoiserie Chair, Papier-Mâché, Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Regency Taste

Located in Leeds, GB

Japanned Chinoiserie Chair, Papier-Mâché and Wood, with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Regency Taste A decorative late 19th century japanned chair in the Regency taste, finished in black la...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Side Chairs

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Japanese Ceramic Jar with Inlay Design Tatsuzo Shimaoka with Tomobako
Japanese Ceramic Jar with Inlay Design Tatsuzo Shimaoka with Tomobako

Japanese Ceramic Jar with Inlay Design Tatsuzo Shimaoka with Tomobako

By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2

Located in Atlanta, GA

Made in the unique Jomon-Zogan style for which the artist was celebrated for, the vase took a modern form that completely departs from Japanese tradition. This bespoken Jomon-Zogan s...

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20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Silver Inlays by Ando Jubei
Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Silver Inlays by Ando Jubei

Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Silver Inlays by Ando Jubei

By Ando Jubei

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese cloisonne vase by Ando Company circa 1910-30s, end of Meiji to Tasho period.

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver

Yellow Bronze Lamp with Inlay Red Bronze and Silver, Japanese Meiji Period 1890
Yellow Bronze Lamp with Inlay Red Bronze and Silver, Japanese Meiji Period 1890

Yellow Bronze Lamp with Inlay Red Bronze and Silver, Japanese Meiji Period 1890

Located in San Francisco, CA

A solid yellow bronze with inlaid red bronze and silver vase converted to a lamp. The body of the vase would have originally had a dark green patina with red bronze and silver highli...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Victorian Japanned Papier-Mâché Tilt Table with Nacre Inlay, c.1850 hand painted
Victorian Japanned Papier-Mâché Tilt Table with Nacre Inlay, c.1850 hand painted

Victorian Japanned Papier-Mâché Tilt Table with Nacre Inlay, c.1850 hand painted

Located in London, GB

Victorian Papier-Mâché Tilt-Top Table with Japanned and Nacre Inlay, England, c. 1850 A striking mid-19th century English tilt-top table, masterfully crafted in papier-mâché with ja...

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Antique 1850s English Victorian Center Tables

Materials

Paper

19th Century Japanese Lacquered Cabinet with Mother of Pearl Inlays
19th Century Japanese Lacquered Cabinet with Mother of Pearl Inlays

19th Century Japanese Lacquered Cabinet with Mother of Pearl Inlays

Located in Buxton, GB

The design features a Japanese theme with birds and a the most beautiful pearl and shell inlays of various birds, butterflies and poultry that is sure to add a touch of elegance to a...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Japonisme Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Suiban Ikebana Planter Bowl with Inlay
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Suiban Ikebana Planter Bowl with Inlay

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Suiban Ikebana Planter Bowl with Inlay

Located in San Francisco, CA

This large fine quality bronze bowl planter, known as a Suiban Ikebana, dates to the Meiji period (late 19th to early 20th century) and is perfect for flower arrangements or bonsai a...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Japanese Powder Horn with Inlay in Mother of Pearl, 19th Century
Japanese Powder Horn with Inlay in Mother of Pearl, 19th Century

Japanese Powder Horn with Inlay in Mother of Pearl, 19th Century

Located in Stockholm, SE

A fantastic Japanese powder horn. The horn has inlay of mother of pearl in the shape of a grasshopper.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Horn

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Kaki Glazed Rope Inlay Mingei Pottery Bowl Plate
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Kaki Glazed Rope Inlay Mingei Pottery Bowl Plate

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Kaki Glazed Rope Inlay Mingei Pottery Bowl Plate

By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2

Located in Studio City, CA

In 1996 he was bestowed the title of Japanese Living Treasure by the Japanese government.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Enamel Inlays
A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Enamel Inlays

A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Enamel Inlays

Located in Reading, Berkshire

A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Floral Elements Enamel Inlays & Gilt Swallows.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Boxes: Antique Lithograph, 1880s
Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Boxes: Antique Lithograph, 1880s

Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Boxes: Antique Lithograph, 1880s

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Boxes: Antique Lithograph, 1880s Description: This finely detailed lithograph from the 1880s showcases an exquisite array of traditional Japanese l...

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Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Pottery Ceramic Vase with Signed Box
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Pottery Ceramic Vase with Signed Box

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Pottery Ceramic Vase with Signed Box

By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderfully designed and gorgeously colored coveted square Mingei bottle vase by Japanese National Treasure pottery master Tatsuzo Shimaoka. This vase is an early work of Shimaoka'...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Lacquer Decorative Box Set with Mother of Pearl Inlay, Japan, 1930s
Lacquer Decorative Box Set with Mother of Pearl Inlay, Japan, 1930s

Lacquer Decorative Box Set with Mother of Pearl Inlay, Japan, 1930s

Located in Den Haag, NL

4 Small Lacker boxes on a tray. Mother of Pearl inlay. Inside the boxes. Lots off Bone fiches. I think a game. Very good condition.

Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Japonisme Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of antique Japanese Meiji Period Lacquer Hibachi with Intricate Inlay
Pair of antique Japanese Meiji Period Lacquer Hibachi with Intricate Inlay

Pair of antique Japanese Meiji Period Lacquer Hibachi with Intricate Inlay

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful pair of Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) lacquer braziers, or "hibachi". These may be used as beautiful planters, since they have copper lining, but these were created ...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Pottery Glazed Rope Inlay Vase with Box
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Pottery Glazed Rope Inlay Vase with Box

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Pottery Glazed Rope Inlay Vase with Box

By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2

Located in Studio City, CA

In 1996 he was bestowed the title of Japanese Living Treasure by the Japanese government.

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Japanese fudebako or brush box in lacquered hardwood and ceramic inlay
Japanese fudebako or brush box in lacquered hardwood and ceramic inlay

Japanese fudebako or brush box in lacquered hardwood and ceramic inlay

Located in PARIS, FR

Brush box (fudebako) is made of wood and lacquer. On the lid, lacquer decoration representing sagittarius, a flower inlaid with ceramic and a leaf inlaid (raden). Interior and base o...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Japanese Edo Tenpo Tempo Antique Tsuba Sword Hand Guard with Kanji Inlay Stamps
Japanese Edo Tenpo Tempo Antique Tsuba Sword Hand Guard with Kanji Inlay Stamps

Japanese Edo Tenpo Tempo Antique Tsuba Sword Hand Guard with Kanji Inlay Stamps

Located in Studio City, CA

The Saotome School gave rise to the Tenpo School ) Kokuin hot stamp design with the Japanese Kanji character "Sei" (which translates as "Justice") repeated multiple times on both sid...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Iron

Japanese Mahogany Hand Carved Coffee or Opium Table with Silver Inlay
Japanese Mahogany Hand Carved Coffee or Opium Table with Silver Inlay

Japanese Mahogany Hand Carved Coffee or Opium Table with Silver Inlay

Located in Casteren, NL

An elegant rectangular coffee table or opium table made in solid mahogany with beautiful grain. The table has a rectangular paneled top with delicate inlaid silver wire figures. In ...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Silver

Mid-Century Modern Japanese Secret Puzzle Box Wood Inlay Mt Fuji Floral
Mid-Century Modern Japanese Secret Puzzle Box Wood Inlay Mt Fuji Floral

Mid-Century Modern Japanese Secret Puzzle Box Wood Inlay Mt Fuji Floral

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a mid-century modern Japanese decorative secret puzzle trick box wood inlay Mt Fuji floral.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Edo Period Japanese Samurai Iron Stirrups with Brass or Bronze Inlay
Antique Edo Period Japanese Samurai Iron Stirrups with Brass or Bronze Inlay

Antique Edo Period Japanese Samurai Iron Stirrups with Brass or Bronze Inlay

Located in Centennial, CO

A pair of antique Edo period (1603–1867) Japanese Samurai Abumis (stirrups for horseback-riding) expertly crafted out of cast iron with brass or bronze inlay in the form of a stylize...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron

Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Fan Fragments: Antique Lithograph, 1880s
Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Fan Fragments: Antique Lithograph, 1880s

Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Fan Fragments: Antique Lithograph, 1880s

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: Japanese Lacquer and Inlay Fan Fragments: Antique Lithograph, 1880s Description: This beautiful lithograph from the 1880s depicts an exquisite arrangement of Japanese lacquer...

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Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

Organic Oval Mirror, Ceramic Red Stoneware, Nutmeg, Japanese Shell Inlay, 2026
Organic Oval Mirror, Ceramic Red Stoneware, Nutmeg, Japanese Shell Inlay, 2026

Organic Oval Mirror, Ceramic Red Stoneware, Nutmeg, Japanese Shell Inlay, 2026

Located in Coronado, CA

Organic Oval Mirror, Ceramic Red Stoneware, Nutmeg, Japanese Shell Inlay, 2026 Materials: Ceramic Red Stoneware, Glass Mirror, Found Japanese Shells, Steel Cable Dimensions: 14” tall...

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2010s American American Craftsman Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal, Other, Wire

Japanese Lacquered Karabitsu Trunk, 19th Century, Gilt Inlay, Antique
Japanese Lacquered Karabitsu Trunk, 19th Century, Gilt Inlay, Antique

Japanese Lacquered Karabitsu Trunk, 19th Century, Gilt Inlay, Antique

Located in Queens, NY

Japanese (19th Cent) brown lacquered karabitsu traveling trunk with carved birds and floral relief of gilt and pearl inlay resting on 6 legs.

Category

Antique 19th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Japanese Kiri Hibachi with Momiji Maki-e and Raden Inlay, 17th c
Pair of Japanese Kiri Hibachi with Momiji Maki-e and Raden Inlay, 17th c

Pair of Japanese Kiri Hibachi with Momiji Maki-e and Raden Inlay, 17th c

Located in Fukuoka, JP

The bodies are crafted from paulownia wood (kiri) and richly decorated with maki-e lacquer depicting autumn maple leaves (momiji), enhanced with delicate raden (mother-of-pearl) inla...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Gold

Antique Japanese Wooden Hibachi, Japan, Wabi Sabi, 20th Century
Antique Japanese Wooden Hibachi, Japan, Wabi Sabi, 20th Century

Antique Japanese Wooden Hibachi, Japan, Wabi Sabi, 20th Century

Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP

A beautiful antique Japanese hibachi crafted from richly grained wood, featuring an elegant inlaid design of a peacock feather.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Coromandel Three-Panel Screen with Bone Inlay Figures
Antique Japanese Coromandel Three-Panel Screen with Bone Inlay Figures

Antique Japanese Coromandel Three-Panel Screen with Bone Inlay Figures

Located in Atlanta, GA

An exceptionally beautiful antique Japanese Coromandel three-panel wall hanging, masterfully crafted and richly detailed.

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Antique 19th Century American Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Bone

Japanese Lacquer Tray
Japanese Lacquer Tray

Japanese Lacquer Tray

Located in New Orleans, LA

Hailing from illustrious Meiji-period Japan, this lacquer tray showcases the mastery of Japanese craftsmen. Precious materials are precisely inlaid in the lacquer base, creating an a...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Silver

French Marquetry Inlay Tea Table With Japanned Motif, C.1880
French Marquetry Inlay Tea Table With Japanned Motif, C.1880

French Marquetry Inlay Tea Table With Japanned Motif, C.1880

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Just in from France, this charming French 19Th C. Marquetry Tea Table With Japanned Design Top. The design of the top is all hand crafted marquetry in a beautiful Asian decor of Te...

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Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

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Japanese Miniature Inlay Box
Japanese Miniature Inlay Box

Japanese Miniature Inlay Box

Unavailable

H 15 in W 14.25 in D 6 in

Japanese Miniature Inlay Box

Located in Milton, DE

A finely inlaid Japanese miniature inlay box of good condition with wear commensurate with age.

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Antique 1880s Japanese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Samurai Riding Saddle with Snowflake Inlay
Japanese Samurai Riding Saddle with Snowflake Inlay

Japanese Samurai Riding Saddle with Snowflake Inlay

Unavailable

H 13 in W 11 in D 16 in

Japanese Samurai Riding Saddle with Snowflake Inlay

Located in Stamford, CT

Pewter Japanese Samurai riding saddle with ebony and rosewood, circa 1800.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Pewter

Japanese Nagasaki Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Display Cabinet
Japanese Nagasaki Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Display Cabinet

Japanese Nagasaki Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Display Cabinet

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Nagasaki lacquer and colored mother of pearl inlaid display cabinet (Kazaridana) on a stand, possibly intended for export, with the charming design of folding fans as the ra...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Edo Period Rare Superb Japanese Lacquer Screen with Hardstone Inlay
Edo Period Rare Superb Japanese Lacquer Screen with Hardstone Inlay

Edo Period Rare Superb Japanese Lacquer Screen with Hardstone Inlay

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An Important rare 19th century antique Edo period Japanese five-panel lacquer and Luxurious Stone screen decorated with a view of various birds, flora and fauna and auspicious motifs...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Screens and Room Dividers

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Mixed Metal Inlay Rooster Vases
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Mixed Metal Inlay Rooster Vases

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Mixed Metal Inlay Rooster Vases

Located in Pasadena, CA

Pair Japanese Meiji period bronze mixed metal inlay rooster vases.

Category

Antique 1880s Asian Vases

Materials

Bronze

Seiyakuji Porcelain Vase with Silver Inlay by Yoji Kato, Japan, circa 1990
Seiyakuji Porcelain Vase with Silver Inlay by Yoji Kato, Japan, circa 1990

Seiyakuji Porcelain Vase with Silver Inlay by Yoji Kato, Japan, circa 1990

Located in PARIS, FR

Seiyakuji Porcelain Vase with Silver Inlay by Yoji Kato (加藤洋二) This contemporary Japanese vase by Yoji Kato stands 20.5 cm tall and is crafted from Seiyakuji porcelain, renowned for...

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Late 20th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Pair of Bronze Vases
Japanese Pair of Bronze Vases

Japanese Pair of Bronze Vases

Unavailable

H 7.49 in Dm 3.15 in

Japanese Pair of Bronze Vases

By Hatayama

Located in MILANO, IT

Elegant pair of finely bronze vases decorated with floral motifs with gold and silver inlay applications. Hatayama signature under the base.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Shippou Zogan Vase, Meiji Period
Japanese Shippou Zogan Vase, Meiji Period

Japanese Shippou Zogan Vase, Meiji Period

Unavailable

H 24.02 in Dm 12.01 in

Japanese Shippou Zogan Vase, Meiji Period

Located in Sydney, NSW

Japanese Shippou Zogan or damascened vase, circa 1800s. Damascening is the art of laying metals and other materials into one another. The technique is very old and known as champlevé...

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Antique 1840s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Japanese mixed metal inlaid bronze vase, signed Inoue
Japanese mixed metal inlaid bronze vase, signed Inoue

Japanese mixed metal inlaid bronze vase, signed Inoue

Located in Saverne, Grand Est

Signed Inoue zo in a cartouche on the underside of the vase. Japan, Meiji period.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Samurai Saddle with Snowflake Pewter Inlay
Samurai Saddle with Snowflake Pewter Inlay

Samurai Saddle with Snowflake Pewter Inlay

Unavailable

H 11 in W 17 in D 15.5 in

Samurai Saddle with Snowflake Pewter Inlay

Located in Hudson, NY

Cabinet of curiosities: 18th or 19th century specimen.  

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

15th Century Japanese Box, Momoyama Period

15th Century Japanese Box, Momoyama Period

Unavailable

H 5.52 in W 8 in D 4.14 in

15th Century Japanese Box, Momoyama Period

Located in London, GB

A domed coffer decorated in gold hiramaki-e and inlaid in mother-of pearl on a black lacquer ground.

Category

Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

Materials

Boxwood, Mother-of-Pearl

Japanese Meiji Period Tokyo School Bronze Camel
Japanese Meiji Period Tokyo School Bronze Camel

Japanese Meiji Period Tokyo School Bronze Camel

Unavailable

H 9.06 in W 10.24 in D 3.55 in

Japanese Meiji Period Tokyo School Bronze Camel

Located in Mosman Park, AU

A fine quality Japanese Meiji period Tokyo School bronze model of a Bactrian camel, standing upright, looking forward. With variable treatment of the bronze finish to depict the vary...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metal Sculpture of a Raptor by Kazan
Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metal Sculpture of a Raptor by Kazan

Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metal Sculpture of a Raptor by Kazan

By Kazan

Located in New York, NY

For Other Bird form Okimono by Kazan see: Sotheby’s London, Japanese Works of Art 17 & 19 June 1987, pp.148 &149, lot#532 with reference to “Illustrated in Arts and Crafts of Japan...

Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Bronze

Shibayama Inlaid & Carved Folding Screen, "Eagles", Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1890
Shibayama Inlaid & Carved Folding Screen, "Eagles", Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1890

Shibayama Inlaid & Carved Folding Screen, "Eagles", Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1890

Located in L'Etang, FR

Folding screen / room divider. In carved, inlaid and lacquered wood. Carved with birds and foliage. The central panels are inlaid on one side, on the theme of birds of prey / ra...

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Bone, Wood

18th Century Japanese Gold and Silver Lacquer Suzuribako 'Writing Set'
18th Century Japanese Gold and Silver Lacquer Suzuribako 'Writing Set'

18th Century Japanese Gold and Silver Lacquer Suzuribako 'Writing Set'

Located in Paris, FR

The writing set in gold and silver lacquer with hardstones and lead inlays, using maki-e, hiramaki-e, takamaki-e and nashiji techniques. The suzuribako is decorated with houses in a ...

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Gilt Metal, Lead

19th Century, Edo Period Japan, Suzuribako and Bunko Document Box
19th Century, Edo Period Japan, Suzuribako and Bunko Document Box

19th Century, Edo Period Japan, Suzuribako and Bunko Document Box

Located in London, GB

Fine Bunko (document box) and Suzuribako (writing box), style of Ogawa Haritsu, seal mark of KAN. Each of typical form and decorated in gold hiramakie, takamakie, kirigane, muranash...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

Materials

Copper, Silver

19th Century Napoleon III Box with Japanese Decoration
19th Century Napoleon III Box with Japanese Decoration

19th Century Napoleon III Box with Japanese Decoration

Unavailable

H 3.94 in W 13.78 in D 10.63 in

19th Century Napoleon III Box with Japanese Decoration

Located in Saverne, Grand Est

Rare quality of execution for this precious Napoleon III period box in rosewood, pewter, brass, copper, bone and mother-of-pearl (burgau and sea-ear). All the sides are decorated wit...

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Antique 1870s European Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Land of the Rising Sun - Cabinet inspiration by contemporary Japanese aesthetics
Land of the Rising Sun - Cabinet inspiration by contemporary Japanese aesthetics

Land of the Rising Sun - Cabinet inspiration by contemporary Japanese aesthetics

By Nada Debs

Located in Beirut, LB

The craft involves mother of pearl inlay stained in rainbow colors as well as carving and tin inlay techniques.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Lebanese Modern Cabinets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th c. Meiji Period Clossonie Charger
19th c. Meiji Period Clossonie Charger

19th c. Meiji Period Clossonie Charger

Unavailable

H 0.99 in Dm 11.82 in

19th c. Meiji Period Clossonie Charger

Located in Sydney, NSW

19th c Meiji period cloissonie charger.

Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Brass

19th c. Meiji Period Clossonie Charger
19th c. Meiji Period Clossonie Charger

19th c. Meiji Period Clossonie Charger

Unavailable

H 0.99 in Dm 11.82 in

19th c. Meiji Period Clossonie Charger

Located in Sydney, NSW

Cloissone charger with geometric pattern & blue centre with bird, peony & cherry blossom.

Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Brass

19th c Pair Of Meiji  Closonnie Vases

19th c Pair Of Meiji Closonnie Vases

Unavailable

H 11.82 in Dm 5.91 in

19th c Pair Of Meiji Closonnie Vases

Located in Sydney, NSW

A pair of Meiji period clossonie vases. the blue ground decorated with cranes, butterflies, chrysanthenums & cherry blossom.

Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Brass

Beautiful, Late 19th Century Large Bronze and Multi-Metal Dish
Beautiful, Late 19th Century Large Bronze and Multi-Metal Dish

Beautiful, Late 19th Century Large Bronze and Multi-Metal Dish

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Beautiful, Late 19th Century Large Bronze and Multi-Metal Dish

Located in London, GB

A beautiful, large (49cm across) Bronze dish dating from late 19th Century Japan and with inlaid and onlaid precious metal decoration. The main body of the dish with a rich red pa...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'S' by Tamen
Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'S' by Tamen

Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'S' by Tamen

By Yoshiaki Ito

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Zogan “Embedded ware” uniquely combines traditionally distinct Japanese dishware materials—hardwood and enamel. The fusion of organic and enamel employs innovative craftsmanship resu...

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2010s Japanese Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Enamel

"Zōgan" Wooden Embedded Decorative Porcelain 'S' by Tamen
"Zōgan" Wooden Embedded Decorative Porcelain 'S' by Tamen

"Zōgan" Wooden Embedded Decorative Porcelain 'S' by Tamen

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H 1.58 in W 4.73 in D 4.93 in

"Zōgan" Wooden Embedded Decorative Porcelain 'S' by Tamen

By Yoshiaki Ito

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Zogan “Embedded Ware” uniquely combines traditionally distinct Japanese dishware materials—hardwood and porcelain. The fusion of organic and ceramic employs innovative craftsmanship ...

Category

2010s Japanese Other Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'L' by Tamen
Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'L' by Tamen

Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'L' by Tamen

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H 0.79 in W 13.78 in D 5.52 in

Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'L' by Tamen

By Yoshiaki Ito

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Zogan “Embedded Ware” uniquely combines traditionally distinct Japanese dishware materials—hardwood and enamel. The fusion of organic and enamel employs innovative craftsmanship resu...

Category

2010s Japanese Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Enamel

Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'L' by Tamen
Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'L' by Tamen

Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'L' by Tamen

Unavailable

H 0.79 in W 13.78 in D 5.52 in

Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'L' by Tamen

By Yoshiaki Ito

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Zogan “Embedded Ware” uniquely combines traditionally distinct Japanese dishware materials—hardwood and enamel. The fusion of organic and enamel employs innovative craftsmanship resu...

Category

2010s Japanese Other Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Enamel

Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'S' by Tamen
Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'S' by Tamen

Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'S' by Tamen

By Yoshiaki Ito

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Zogan “Embedded Ware” uniquely combines traditionally distinct Japanese dishware materials hardwood and enamel. The fusion of organic and enamel employs innovative craftsmanship resu...

Category

2010s Japanese Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Enamel

Contemporary James Dougall Sterling-Silver "Face Box"
Contemporary James Dougall Sterling-Silver "Face Box"

Contemporary James Dougall Sterling-Silver "Face Box"

Unavailable

H 0.75 in W 2.25 in D 2.75 in

Contemporary James Dougall Sterling-Silver "Face Box"

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

The new Face boxes by James Dougall, the latest pieces by this award winning contemporary designer silversmith are the fusing of Shibayama, an ancient Japanese carving and inlay tech...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Contemporary Silver "Face Box" by James Dougall
Contemporary Silver "Face Box" by James Dougall

Contemporary Silver "Face Box" by James Dougall

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H 1.25 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in

Contemporary Silver "Face Box" by James Dougall

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

The new face boxes by James Dougall, the latest pieces by this award winning contemporary designer silversmith are the fusing of Shibayama, an ancient Japanese carving and inlay tech...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Large Japanese Dragons  centerpiece, in bronze, flat shakudo silver inlays
Large Japanese Dragons  centerpiece, in bronze, flat shakudo silver inlays

Large Japanese Dragons centerpiece, in bronze, flat shakudo silver inlays

By Japanese Studio

Located in Valladolid, ES

TECHNICAL DATA Piece: Japanese Center with silver inlays Period: Meiji ( 1868-1910) Measurements: Height: 55 cm width: 31 cm depth: 26 cm

Category

Antique 1880s Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Enamel

Japanese Enamel Inlay Box
Japanese Enamel Inlay Box

Japanese Enamel Inlay Box

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Japanese Enamel Inlay Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

This rare and beautiful Japanese box exhibits a superb level of enamel artistry and craftsmanship.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay

Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay

Located in Chicago, IL

This handled box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking accessories. Believed to have evolved from the traditional accessories of Japanese inc...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Coin Inlay
Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Coin Inlay

Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Coin Inlay

Located in Stamford, CT

Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Coin Inlay having bulbous body with close neck and rim.

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Pine Needle Inlay, Taisho Period
Vintage Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Pine Needle Inlay, Taisho Period

Vintage Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Pine Needle Inlay, Taisho Period

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Japanese cast bronze vase of elegant form with a chased design of pine needles inlaid in silver against a darkly patinated bronze base, late Taisho period early Showa period, circa 1...

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Japan Red Lacquered Tea Container Chaire "Flying Geese" with Mop Inlay
Japan Red Lacquered Tea Container Chaire "Flying Geese" with Mop Inlay

Japan Red Lacquered Tea Container Chaire "Flying Geese" with Mop Inlay

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a handsome example of a red lacquered tea container chaire or chaki -flying geese- motif with mother-of-pearl inlay, mid-20th century.

Category

20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Abalone Shell Inlays
Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Abalone Shell Inlays

Antique Japanese Iron Stirrups with Abalone Shell Inlays

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of antique Japanese abumi, horse-riding stirrups for nobles or samurais, in cast iron of Nanban style with Agai (abalone shell) inlay, circa Momoyama to Edo period (16th-17th ...

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Inlay and Artist Stamp, Early 20th Century
Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Inlay and Artist Stamp, Early 20th Century

Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Inlay and Artist Stamp, Early 20th Century

Located in Prahran, Victoria

If you have a penchant for styling reminiscent of Art Deco, then we have just the thing to satisfy your desire. This fabulous Japanese bronze vase is elegantly stamped in a formal de...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Vintage Japanese Tansu Cabinet with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Vintage Japanese Tansu Cabinet with Mother of Pearl Inlay

Vintage Japanese Tansu Cabinet with Mother of Pearl Inlay

Located in Freehold, NJ

This vintage Japanese tansu cabinet features wood construction (possibly balsa), black painted finish with silver and mother of Pearl inlay, modular 3 box design each with hinged doo...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Cabinets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Japan Fine Antique Bronze Planter Vessel , Silver Inlay, Fine Details
Japan Fine Antique Bronze Planter Vessel , Silver Inlay, Fine Details

Japan Fine Antique Bronze Planter Vessel , Silver Inlay, Fine Details

Located in South Burlington, VT

Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent your indoor gallery or private collection space with this very unusual treasure from Japan! This is a hard to find antique solid and f...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Modern Japanese Maki-e and Inlayed Lacquer Box by Ida Nobuaki
Modern Japanese Maki-e and Inlayed Lacquer Box by Ida Nobuaki

Modern Japanese Maki-e and Inlayed Lacquer Box by Ida Nobuaki

Located in Atlanta, GA

A magnificent lacquer box with intricate Maki-e decorations and mother of pearl in inlays by Japanese lacquer artist Ida Nobuaki (1892-1974).

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Pottery Ceramic Vase with Box
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Pottery Ceramic Vase with Box

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Glazed Rope Inlay Pottery Ceramic Vase with Box

By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2

Located in Studio City, CA

In 1996 he was bestowed the title of Japanese Living Treasure by the Japanese government.

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Japan "Butterfly" Keyaki Wood and Copper Inlay Garden Planter or Coffee Table
Japan "Butterfly" Keyaki Wood and Copper Inlay Garden Planter or Coffee Table

Japan "Butterfly" Keyaki Wood and Copper Inlay Garden Planter or Coffee Table

Located in South Burlington, VT

Here's a beautiful and serene way to accent your indoor art space or outdoor garden space with this rare handcrafted treasure from Japan! Our hard to find antique early to mid-20th ...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Copper

A Very Good Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Inlayed With Gold and Silver
A Very Good Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Inlayed With Gold and Silver

A Very Good Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases Inlayed With Gold and Silver

Located in Hudson, NY

This lovely and fine pair of Japanese vases are cast in bronze and then incised and engraved and are also inlayed with silver and gold details.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Silver, Gold

Pair of Japanese Large Candle Sticks Bronze with Gold Inlay Statue, 1868-1912
Pair of Japanese Large Candle Sticks Bronze with Gold Inlay Statue, 1868-1912

Pair of Japanese Large Candle Sticks Bronze with Gold Inlay Statue, 1868-1912

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Japan - MeuiI period (1868 - 1912) Pair of bronze candlesticks with brown patina with copper and gilded bronze inlays depicting two standing women carrying lotus branches forming a c...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

A pair of iron vases decorated with inlays
A pair of iron vases decorated with inlays

A pair of iron vases decorated with inlays

Located in Milano, IT

A pair of iron vases, elegantly crafted and decorated with inlays of copper and gilded bronze. The decoration depicts a pair of sparrows in flight among delicate leaves. Period: Mei...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Iron

A Good Quality Pair of Japanese Bronze Urns w/Brass and Pewter Inlay, Now Lamps
A Good Quality Pair of Japanese Bronze Urns w/Brass and Pewter Inlay, Now Lamps

A Good Quality Pair of Japanese Bronze Urns w/Brass and Pewter Inlay, Now Lamps

By Gumps

Located in San Francisco, CA

A good quality pair of Japanese bronze urns with brass and pewter inlay now mounted as lamps; Gump's, San Francisco; each heavy and well-patinated urn with flaring neck above an void...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Table Lamps

Japanese Meiji Shibayama Cabinet
Japanese Meiji Shibayama Cabinet

Japanese Meiji Shibayama Cabinet

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H 55 in W 28 in D 13 in

Japanese Meiji Shibayama Cabinet

Located in Pasadena, CA

Beautiful signed and finely detail Japanese Meiji period Shibayama cabinet. Many of the individual lacquer panels are signed by the artist. The cabinet is in excellent unrestored con...

Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Centre Table
Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Centre Table

Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Centre Table

Located in London, by appointment only

An exceptional mid-19th century Japanese lacquer table, the top inlaid with mother of pearl and abalone shell marquetry of peacocks among peonies. The revolving drum top with single ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Center Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Display Cabinet on Stand, Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan
Japanese Lacquer Display Cabinet on Stand, Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan

Japanese Lacquer Display Cabinet on Stand, Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A spectacular Japanese lacquer and porcelain inlaid display cabinet on stand, kazaridana, Edo Period, mid 19th century, Japan. The sumptuous kazaridana of traditional display cabine...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Porcelain, Softwood, Lacquer

A patinated bronze baluster vase with rich inlays and naturalistic motifs
A patinated bronze baluster vase with rich inlays and naturalistic motifs

A patinated bronze baluster vase with rich inlays and naturalistic motifs

Located in Milano, IT

An elongated baluster vase in patinated bronze, finely decorated with relief inlays in gold, silver, shakudō, bronze, and copper, attributed to the Takaoka Workshop. On both sides ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Komai Style Damascene Box Fujii Yoshitoyo
Japanese Komai Style Damascene Box Fujii Yoshitoyo

Japanese Komai Style Damascene Box Fujii Yoshitoyo

Located in Newark, England

Notes Fujii Yoshitoyo was born in Kyoto, Japan in 1868. Fourth generation metal worker of first rank.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Exceptional Japanese Lacquer Koro
Exceptional Japanese Lacquer Koro

Exceptional Japanese Lacquer Koro

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H 2.75 in Dm 4.75 in

Exceptional Japanese Lacquer Koro

Located in Austin, TX

An extremely fine Japanese lacquer koro (incense burner). The lobed body decorated with a landscape or garden scene, replete with rock Formations, willow, bamboo and a flowering tr...

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Coral, Pewter, Gold, Copper

Japanese Tea Caddies Pair of Black & Red Lacquer
Japanese Tea Caddies Pair of Black & Red Lacquer

Japanese Tea Caddies Pair of Black & Red Lacquer

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a handsome pair of black lacquered tea containers chaire or chaki "pine needles and Japanese maple" motif with various inlays on lid and sides, mid-20th century.

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Iron Cabinet of the Komai Workshop
Japanese Iron Cabinet of the Komai Workshop

Japanese Iron Cabinet of the Komai Workshop

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H 4.73 in W 3.55 in D 3.15 in

Japanese Iron Cabinet of the Komai Workshop

By Komai

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A fine quality Meiji period (1868-1912) Komai workshop cabinet in the form of a temple. The damascened decorated roof with scenes of exotic birds and temples. Doors opening to reveal...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Meiji Period Iron Charger Komai Workshop
Japanese Meiji Period Iron Charger Komai Workshop

Japanese Meiji Period Iron Charger Komai Workshop

Located in Newark, England

Fine Japanese iron charger dating to the late Meiji period. The charger boldly decorated with an outer boarder of gilt leaves surrounding the central scene of the world-famous Itsuku...

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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Iron

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Located in Toronto, CA

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Located in Pomona, CA

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By Woka Lamps

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Materials

Bamboo, Paper, Rope

Large Japanese Patinated Bronze Mixed Metal Charger Meiji Period, circa 1880
Large Japanese Patinated Bronze Mixed Metal Charger Meiji Period, circa 1880

Large Japanese Patinated Bronze Mixed Metal Charger Meiji Period, circa 1880

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A large Japanese patinated bronze Mixed metal charger Meiji period Finely decorated in gold, silver, copper and bronze. Naturalistically accurate depiction of sparrows among...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Copper, Bronze

Antique Chinese Bone and Copper Mounted Box
Antique Chinese Bone and Copper Mounted Box

Antique Chinese Bone and Copper Mounted Box

$10,216

H 5.12 in W 10.24 in D 5.71 in

Antique Chinese Bone and Copper Mounted Box

Located in London, GB

Antique Chinese bone and copper mounted box. Chinese, 19th century. Measures: height 13 cm, width 26 cm, depth 14.5 cm. This fine Chinese box is crafted from wood and contains t...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Copper

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Japanese Inlay For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese inlay you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and shell, every Japanese inlay was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Japanese inlay, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese inlay made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Tatsuzo Shimaoka, Charleton and Collinson & Lock each produced at least one beautiful Japanese inlay that is worth considering.

How Much is a Japanese Inlay?

A Japanese inlay can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,549, while the lowest priced sells for $68 and the highest can go for as much as $67,553.