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Traditional Japanese Inro box with five compartments
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Traditional Japanese Inro Box with Five Compartments Traditional Japanese inro box with five
Category

20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Meji's Period Inro Box. Japan, 19th Century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Inro is an ancient traditional Japanese box used to carry and store small items such as tobacco
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Meji's Period Inro Box. Japan, 19th Century.
Meji's Period Inro Box. Japan, 19th Century.
$3,132
H 5.52 in W 3.94 in D 1.78 in
Antique Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Inro Box, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Antique Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Inro, 19th Century Additional information: Period
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese inro box in black and gold lacquer with a decor of snowy landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
Inrō with four boxes in black and gold lacquer, representing a person in a pavilion in a snowy
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Japanese Sagemono Inro box with a maki-e decor of a Samuari in a lake landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
lacquer. On the top of the inro are three birds in flight in takamaki-e. Small boxes formed of
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Japanese Carved Bone Pillbox Inro
Located in Norton, MA
Presenting an astonishing Japanese Antique Carved Bone Pillbox Inro, museum quality with the
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

Japanese Carved Bone Pillbox Inro
Japanese Carved Bone Pillbox Inro
$675
H 2.5 in Dm 1.5 in
Japanese Inro XIXth Century with 3 Lacquered Wood Boxes
Located in Marseille, FR
19th Century Japanese inro with 3 lacquered wooden compartments, 63 x 70 x 22 mm in size. Weight
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Inro XIXth Century with 3 Lacquered Wood Boxes
Japanese Inro XIXth Century with 3 Lacquered Wood Boxes
$1,773
H 27.56 in W 24.81 in D 8.67 in
Japanese Carved Bone Woven Basket Inro, early 20th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Intricately carved inro in the form of a woven basket. Quality craftsmanship. Opens into two pieces
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

Japanese Carved Bone Floral Birds Inro, signed early 20th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Nicely carved Inro with birds and flowers. Quality craftsmanship. Hand-carved pierced sides and top
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

Japanese Inro with 4 19th Century Boxes in Gold Lacquer with Matt Kinji Backgrou
Located in Marseille, FR
Japanese inro with 4 XIXth century boxes in gold lacquer with matt kinji background decorated in
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Japanese Inro with 5 Lacquered Wood Compartments
Located in Marseille, FR
19th Century Japanese inro with 5 lacquered wooden compartments, 93 x 50 x 30 mm in size. Weight
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Small Netsuke 'A Head' 1940s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Wooden Japanese Netsuke Charme 'Noisette' 1970s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Crab Claw' 1970s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Small Elephant' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1950s Showa era 'Small Boat'
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1950s Showa era 'Small Boat'
Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1950s Showa era 'Small Boat'
$217 Sale Price
20% Off
H 0.6 in W 0.79 in D 0.48 in
Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Two Frogs on the Lotus Leaf' 1950s Showa era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Buffalo' 1920s Taisho
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'mouse and rooster' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1920s 'Mouse' Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Tea pot and Bat' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Crab and Monkey' 1920s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Wild Boar 1950s by artist Tomotada
Located in Paris, FR
. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle' 1980s 'Ishikawa'
Located in Paris, FR
. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle' 1980s 'Ishikawa'
Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle' 1980s 'Ishikawa'
$387 Sale Price
20% Off
H 0.99 in W 1.38 in D 2.37 in
Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Mouse and Hand cart' 1960s 'Masaoka'
Located in Paris, FR
. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen
Located in Paris, FR
. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen
Japanese Wooden Netsuke Cicada 1900 Meiji Sekisen
$602
H 1.19 in W 2.17 in D 1.07 in
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Onnamen' 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Onnamen' 1950s
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Onnamen' 1950s
$496
H 0.87 in W 1.38 in D 1.78 in
Japanese Antique Wooden Small Netsuke 'Laying Wild Boar' 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Small Wooden Netsuke 'Sitting wild boar' 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Small Netsuke 'Two wild boar' 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke ' Duck ' 1950s Showa Era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke ' Duck ' 1950s Showa Era
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke ' Duck ' 1950s Showa Era
$406 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.38 in W 1.97 in D 1.07 in
Japanese Antique 2 Wooden Netsuke Charms Okinamen and Onnamen
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique 2 Wooden Netsuke Charms Okinamen and Onnamen
Japanese Antique 2 Wooden Netsuke Charms Okinamen and Onnamen
$446 Sale Price
30% Off
H 0.91 in W 2.96 in D 2.17 in
Japan 1870 Meiji Period Round Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Wood With Flying Cranes
Located in Miami, FL
Japan. Initially a simply carved button fastener on the cords of an inrō box, netsuke later developed
Category

Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Ebony, Giltwood, Lacquer

Japan 1800 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With Utensils
Located in Miami, FL
century in Japan. Initially a simply carved button fastener on the cords of an inrō box, netsuke later
Category

Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Coral

Japan 1800 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With Utensils
Japan 1800 Edo Period Six Drawer Inro In Lacquered Gilt Wood With Utensils
$2,437 Sale Price
25% Off
H 3.93 in W 1.96 in D 1.06 in
Japan 1810 Kajikawa Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Located in Miami, FL
cords of an inrō box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship
Category

Antique 1810s Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Agate, Gold

Japanese Inro with 4 Boxes in Gold Lacquer with Mat Kinji Background
Located in Marseille, FR
19th century Japanese inro with 4 boxes in gold lacquer with kinji mat background decorated in taka
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furn...

Materials

Giltwood

Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Deer Image, Ojime, Wood Frog Netsuke, Makie Box
Located in Point Richmond, CA
decorations. Makie box measures 3.5" x 4" x 5", the inro measures 1" x 2" x 2.75" and weighs 8.1 oz. (230g
Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Gold Lacquer Inro Decorated with a Lake Landscape
Located in PARIS, FR
Inro with four gold lacquer boxes, decorated with a lake landscape. Accompanied by a bronze ryusa
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Important Japanese Lacquer Presentation Box Gifted by Japanese President to RAF
Located in Newark, England
, Nashiji was commonly used in luxury objects such as inro, writing boxes, tea caddies, and furniture
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes
Located in Munich, DE
These three antique handcrafted inro cases, are a wonderful collection of Japanese Sagemono
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Bone, Bamboo, Wood

Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes
Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes
$922 / set
H 2.37 in W 1.58 in D 0.79 in
19th Century Japanese Gold Lacquer Inro with Netsuke (Decorative Pills Box)
Located in Paris, FR
Very interesting three boxes lacquer inro with a gold phoenix decor. The peculiarity of this item
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Five-Case Inrō 19th Century Signed Kajikawa Saku Japanese Lacquer Box
Located in Milano, IT
omen for the inro owner. The reverse also features auspicious symbols for longevity: pine tree, turtle
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Black and Gold Lacquered Inro Toad Netsuke
Located in Paris, FR
Inro are small divided boxes suspended from the belt which are a part of sagemono (suspended
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Boxwood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Crabe' Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Deer' Meiji Era 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Flog and Lotus' Meiji Era, 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke 'Three Turtles' 1900s Meiji Era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Daruma' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Rabbit' 1920s Taisho era
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Sumo wrestler' Edo Era, 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Dog' Meiji Era 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Rhinoceros' Meiji Era, 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Octopus' Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'CICADA' Edo Era 1800s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Boy with Fish' 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Rabbit and Winter radish Daikon' 1950s 'Yoshiaki'
Located in Paris, FR
. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Small Netsuke 'Rooster' 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Inro Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the inro box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, lacquer and bamboo, every inro box was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a inro box — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Inro Box?

The average selling price for a inro box at 1stDibs is $3,358, while they’re typically $307 on the low end and $8,550 for the highest priced.