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Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Daruma' 1920s Taisho era
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Daruma' 1920s Taisho era

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 Small Netsuke 'Rooster' 1960s
Japanese Antique Wooden Small Netsuke 'Rooster' 1960s

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

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Boy with Fish' 1930s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Boy with Fish' 1930s

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 'Turtle' 1980s 'Ishikawa'
Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle' 1980s 'Ishikawa'

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 Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Cow' 1900s Meiji
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Cow' 1900s Meiji

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Cow' 1900s Meiji

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 'Rabbit and Winter radish Daikon' 1950s 'Yoshiaki'
Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Rabbit and Winter radish Daikon' 1950s 'Yoshiaki'

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

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Sumo Wrestlers Fighting' 1920s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Sumo Wrestlers Fighting' 1920s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Sumo Wrestlers Fighting' 1920s

Located in Paris, FR

cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Hotei', 1920s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Hotei', 1920s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Hotei', 1920s

Located in Paris, FR

cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke '7 Mouses', 1950s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke '7 Mouses', 1950s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke '7 Mouses', 1950s

Located in Paris, FR

cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle and Mouse' 1920s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle and Mouse' 1920s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle and Mouse' 1920s

Located in Paris, FR

cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke 'Sumo Wrestler' 1900s Meiji Era
Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke 'Sumo Wrestler' 1900s Meiji Era

Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke 'Sumo Wrestler' 1900s Meiji Era

Located in Paris, FR

on the cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Three Monkeys' Edo Era 1800s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Three Monkeys' Edo Era 1800s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Three Monkeys' 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 1800s Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Onnamen' 1920s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Onnamen' 1920s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Onnamen' 1920s

Located in Paris, FR

inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Flog and Kappa' 1950s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Flog and Kappa' 1950s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Flog and Kappa' 1950s

Located in Paris, FR

17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes
Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes

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

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Frog' Edo Era 1800s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Frog' Edo Era 1800s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Frog' 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 1800s Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle' Edo Era 1800s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle' Edo Era 1800s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtle' 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 1800s Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Sumo' 1920s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Sumo' 1920s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Sumo' 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 'Bee and Lotus' 1960s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Bee and Lotus' 1960s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Bee and Lotus' 1960s

Located in Paris, FR

inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Frog and Turtles' Edo Era, 1850s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Frog and Turtles' Edo Era, 1850s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Frog and Turtles' Edo Era, 1850s

Located in Paris, FR

, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Tiger' Meiji Era 1900s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Tiger' Meiji Era 1900s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Tiger' 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 'Monkey and Peach' Edo Era 1800s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Monkey and Peach' Edo Era 1800s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Monkey and Peach' 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 'Wild Boar' 1960s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Wild Boar' 1960s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Wild Boar' 1960s

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 Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Two mouses' 1950s 'Hiro'
Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Two mouses' 1950s 'Hiro'

Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Two mouses' 1950s 'Hiro'

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

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Sitting Rabbit' 1900s Meiji Gyokuseki
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Sitting Rabbit' 1900s Meiji Gyokuseki

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Sitting Rabbit' 1900s Meiji Gyokuseki

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

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtles and Shell', 1920s
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtles and Shell', 1920s

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Turtles and Shell', 1920s

Located in Paris, FR

, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Bat' 1950s Showa Era
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Bat' 1950s Showa Era

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Bat' 1950s Showa Era

Located in Paris, FR

cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Pig' 1920s Taisho Era
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Pig' 1920s Taisho Era

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Pig' 1920s Taisho Era

Located in Paris, FR

cords of an inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke 'Crab' 1900s 'Gyokuseki' Meiji Era
Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke 'Crab' 1900s 'Gyokuseki' Meiji Era

Antique Japanese Wooden Nestuke 'Crab' 1900s 'Gyokuseki' Meiji Era

Located in Paris, FR

inro box, netsuke later developed into ornately sculpted objects of craftsmanship. Traditionally

Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Charme 'Wild Pig' 1920s Taisho
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Charme 'Wild Pig' 1920s Taisho

Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke Charme 'Wild Pig' 1920s Taisho

Located in Paris, FR

in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box, netsuke

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Three monkeys' 1920s Taisho
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Three monkeys' 1920s Taisho

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 'Three monkeys' 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

19th Century Japanese Signed Bone Inro with Birds and Erotic Scenes
19th Century Japanese Signed Bone Inro with Birds and Erotic Scenes

19th Century Japanese Signed Bone Inro with Birds and Erotic Scenes

Located in Dallas, TX

anything small. Consisting of a stack of tiny, nested boxes, inro were most commonly used to carry

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Edo Japanese Lacquered Inro, Decorative Box
Edo Japanese Lacquered Inro, Decorative Box

Edo Japanese Lacquered Inro, Decorative Box

Located in Paris, FR

Inro with five compartments in gold lacquer with decoration in hira maki-e of polychrome lacquer of

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Gold Lacquered Inro and Netsuke 'Pill Box'
Japanese Gold Lacquered Inro and Netsuke 'Pill Box'

Japanese Gold Lacquered Inro and Netsuke 'Pill Box'

Located in Paris, FR

Beautiful five compartment gold lacquer Inro with polychrome decoration representing multiple

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

19th Black and Gold Lacquered Inro Dragon Netsuke
19th Black and Gold Lacquered Inro Dragon Netsuke

19th Black and Gold Lacquered Inro Dragon 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 Lacquer

Materials

Wood

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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.