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Antique Japanese Silver Incense Box Signed, 19th-20th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An extremely fine quality antique heavy gauge Japanese silver incense box, the cover inset with a
Category
20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Gold Lacquer Incense Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
A Gold Lacquer Kōbako (Incense Box)
Edo Period (1615–1868), Circa 1850
This exquisite gold lacquer
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver, Gold Leaf
Pair of Whimsical Japanese Porcelain Rabbit Kogo Incense Boxes
Located in Forney, TX
A fascinating pair of Japanese porcelain kogo (incense containers), crouching rabbit figures, hand
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Meiji Enameled Kogo Incense Box with Ho Ho Bird
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era covered enamel brass kogo or box for incense. Circa: late 19th
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
A Japanese Edo Period Lacquer Kogo (Incense) Box, late 17/early 18th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Early Japanese Lacquer Incense Box (Kogo) Late 17thc. Of rectangular form with soft corners
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pewter
H 2.5 in W 3.5 in D 3 in
Porcelain Gucci Lidded Box with Incense 420 Holder
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful porcelain box with the Gucci logo. Originally sold as a set for Incense, the holder is
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Japanese Vintage Incense Utensils for Tea Ceremony Kougou Kiseto Ware 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
with Kiseto ware style.
This item will come with a wooden box.
Seto ware is a type of Japanese pottery
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Vintage Incense Utensils for Tea Ceremony Kougou Oribe ware 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
box.
Oribe ware is a style of Japanese pottery that first appeared in the sixteenth century. It is a
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.58 in W 2.37 in D 2.17 in
Japanese Contemporary Ko-Imari Gold Blue Porcelain Koro Incense Burner
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Stunning contemporary Japanese Ko-Imari style porcelain koro or incense burner or jewelry box, hand
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Gold
Japanese Lacquer Kogo 'Incense Box'
Located in Hudson, NY
Late Edo (1614 - 1868) period incense storage box in stacked, double fan design. Fans have bamboo
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako Ex-Christie's
Located in Atlanta, GA
An old Japanese lacquered small box likely used to contain incense powder called Kobako, circa
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Lead
Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako in Kodaiji Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique lacquered small box that was likely used to contain incense powder (it is called Kobako
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Stacking Incense Box, Ju-Kobako, Meiji Period, Mid 19th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite small Japanese maki-e lacquer stacking box for incense and accessories, ju-kobako
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Silver
H 2.5 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in
Japanese Lacquer Incense Accessories Box, Kobako, Edo Period, mid 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A remarkable Japanese maki-e lacquer box for incense accessories, kobako, with interior fitted tray
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Silk, Softwood, Cypress, Lacquer
H 3.75 in W 7.25 in D 5.5 in
Japanese Little Porcelain Box for Incense and Jewelry 1980s KOUUN
Located in Paris, FR
some incense which we use during a traditional tea ceremony.). And also as a jewelry box.
On the
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Tagasode (Whose Sleeves?) Lacquer Incense Box, Kobako, Meiji Period
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusual Japanese lacquer box for incense accessories, kobako, featuring a tagasode
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Silver
Fine Lacquer Kogo 'Incense Box'
Located in Hudson, NY
Exquisitely detailed incense storage box in gold lacquer with silver and gold overlays of a folded
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Small Japanese Lacquer Duck Incense Box, Kogo, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite Japanese Meiji Period small lacquer incense box, kogo, in the form of a duck or goose
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
H 1.5 in W 2.88 in D 1 in
A Fine Japanese Satsuma kogo (incense box) Signed by Kinkozan. Meiji period
Located in London, GB
A Satsuma circular kogo (incense box) and cover signed by Kinkozan
19th century
Finely
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Japanese Lacquer Incense Box, Kogo, Momoyama or Edo Period, 16th/17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderful Japanese lacquer incense box, kogo, with a design of plovers in flight, late Momoyama
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Gold, Pewter
H 2.75 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Old Japanese Porcelain Lidded Incense Burner in the Original Box
Located in Norton, MA
Old Japanese porcelain lidded incense burner in the original box
The lid with the lion, two
Category
Mid-20th Century Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Satsuma Kogo Incense Box by Taizan Yohei
By Taizan Yohei IX
Located in Newark, England
DEPICTING BISHAMON ONE OF THE SEVEN LUCKY GODS
From our Japanese Satsuma collection, we are
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery
Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Kogo Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper Kogo box for incense. Early Meiji period, ca. 1870s. Round shape
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Vintage Japanese Lacquer Duck Box by Zohiko, Showa Era, Mid 20th Century, Japan
By Zōhiko Studio
Located in Austin, TX
A finely decorated vintage Japanese box for precious incense, kogo, in the shape of a male mandarin
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 4 in W 7.5 in D 3 in
Bronze Kirin Incensor Bird Ingot Original Wooden Box, Japan
Located in Monterey, CA
symbolizes wealth and prosperity. This bronze incense comes with its original wooden box. It is from Japan
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Lacquer Incense Box, Duck, Animal, Lacquerware, Container, 19th Century, Japan
Located in London, GB
Title: Small Lacquer Incense Box
Date: 19th century
Dimensions: (W) 7 (D) 12 (H) 7 cm
Condition
Category
19th Century Mixed Media
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Japanese Meiji Enameled Kogo Incense Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era enamel over brass kogo or box for incense. Circa: late 19th century
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Japanese Old Mulberry Small Container / 1912-1960 / Incense Container
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a container for incense made in Japan around the Taisho to mid-Showa period.
It is made of
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Other
Japanese Contemporary Black Gold Porcelain Koro Incense Burner
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite contemporary Japanese porcelain maki-e pattern koro or incense burner, hand painted on a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Gold
Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako
Located in Atlanta, GA
An old and exquisite Japanese lacquered small box likely used to contain incense powder (it is
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Ginbari Enamel Kogo Incense Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era Ginbari enamel kogo or box for incense. Circa: late 19th century
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Japanese Lacquer House Shaped Incense Box, Kogo, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful and intricately decorated lacquer box for storing incense, kogo, in the form of a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Lovely Antique Rabbit Miniature Incense Container Kogo, Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese a fine antique handcrafted, hand-glazed round two part ceramic incense container -kogo- in
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Gucci 1980s Perfumed Incense Box
By Gucci
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Spice up your space with this Gucci incense set! Circa 1980s, this two piece porcelain incense box
Category
1980s Japanese Miscellaneous
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Incense Burner, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A fine antique Japanese lidded incense burner, made of brass and covered with polychrome cloisonne
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Brass
Japanese Kyoto Pottery Censor Incense Burner Atomic Yellow Crackle Glaze
By Kyoto Pottery
Located in Wilton, CT
Kyoto pottery tripod censor with pierced cover in the form of a blossom and bright yellow crackle glaze, circa early 20th century. Measures: 3" high, 3" diameter. Excellent condition.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Pottery
Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako
Located in Atlanta, GA
An old lacquered small box that was likely used to contain incense powder (it is called Kobako
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer Incense Box, Kogo, Taisho Period, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely and graphic Japanese small incense box, kogo, with various tomoe mon, Taisho period (1912
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
H 1.13 in W 3.25 in D 2.88 in
Japanese Lacquer Clam Shaped Incense Box, Kogo, by Zohiko, Meiji Period, Japan
By Zōhiko Studio
Located in Austin, TX
A very fine Japanese lacquer kogo, box for incense, in the shape of two clams, by Zohiko, Meiji
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
H 2.75 in W 4.75 in D 2.75 in
Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako with MOP Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
An old Japanese lacquered small box likely used to contain incense powder called Kobako, circa Edo
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Satsuma Three Pieces, Vase, Lidded Box and an Incense Burner, Japan
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Satsuma: Three pieces, vase, lidded box and an incense burner.
Decorated with figures on gold
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Ceramics
Japanese Lovely Antique Glazed Miniature Owl Incense Container Mint Signed Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese older antique handcrafted, hand-painted miniature ceramic owl incense container -Kogo- in
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 2.75 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in
Japanese Lacquer Incense Kogo Box with Fine Maki-e Design Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small circular lacquer box designed to as a container to store incense (known as a kogo in
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
19th Century Oriental Wooden Toad Opium Incense Secret Box
Located in Lowestoft, GB
an opium container or incense holder.
From the collection of David & Sarah Battie
24cm in length
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Softwood
Spectacular Incense Box, Hills and River, Gold and Silver Chrysanthemums
Located in Hudson, NY
Incense box in nashiji lacquer with design of river flowing through highly defined hills that are
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold, Silver
Japanese Lacquer Box, Kobako, "The Ivy Way", Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite Japanese tall lacquer box for incense implements, kobako, with a scene from The Tales
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Incense Box in the Form of a Cicada
Located in Seattle, WA
A Japanese boxwood incense box (kogo) in the form of a cicada (semi). The finely carved and highly
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Boxes
Materials
Wood, Mother-of-Pearl
Japanese Fan Brass Incense Burner
Located in Richmond, VA
Beautiful solid brass incense burner in the shape of a fan, marked Japan.
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
A Japanese Patinated Bronze Incense Burner, Signed: Shugoro
By Shugoro Hasuda
Located in New York, NY
decoration and square cover.
With a Tomobako (original wooden box).
Hasuda Shugoro, born in 1915, studied
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Edo Japanese Lacquered Incense Box
Located in Paris, FR
Black background lacquer box with a decor of foliage and flowers.
It contains a small tray
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
Edo Lacquer Incense Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very beautiful Edo period lacquered incense box featuring a badger staring at the crescent moon
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Gold, Silver
Japanese Incense Box 'Kogo' Shaped as a Knot, Mid Edo Period, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Literature:
“The Charles A Greenfield collection of Japanese lacquer”, Eskenazi Ltd., London: 1990, cat. 19
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
H 1.23 in W 3.51 in D 2.17 in
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Japanese Incense Box For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese incense box for your home. A Japanese incense box — often made from metal, lacquer and wood — can elevate any home. Find 25 options for an antique or vintage Japanese incense box now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the Japanese incense box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese incense box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese incense box over the years, but those crafted by Kyoto Pottery, Shugoro Hasuda and Zōhiko Studio are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Japanese Incense Box?
Prices for a Japanese incense box start at $125 and top out at $27,500 with the average selling for $1,864.
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