Japanese Hat Box
Miniature Japanese Lacquer Ebony Hokkai Hat Box
Located in Norton, MA
A Meiji period a miniature carved ebony hokkai decorated with lots of inlaid elements on the lower band and on the fitted lid and resting on three feet. one small inlay object missin...
Category
Antique 19th Century Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
1920-1940s Rare Japanese Imperial Army Officer Hat with Storage Box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A Rare Japanese Imperial Army Officer Hat with Original Metal Box.
This rare Japanese Imperial
Category
20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wool
Recent Sales
Meiji Hokkai Box, Japan
Located in Brussels, BE
A Meiji period Japanese black lacquer hat box with red rope and chiseled copper decor details
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Copper
Pair of Japanese Black Lacquer Hat Box
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Meiji period Japanese black lacquer hat boxes having fluted designs and etched brass trim
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Boxes
Japanese Black Lacquer Hat Box
Located in Stamford, CT
A Meiji period Japanese black lacquer hat box having decoration of pentagons of gilt circles and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Pair of Japanese Black and Gold Lacquer Round Hokkai Picnic/ Hat Boxes, Meiji
Located in Seattle, WA
Beautiful pair of Japanese black and gold lacquer Hokkai picnic boxes
Late Meiji period
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Lacquer
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese hat box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Japanese hat box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and lacquer. Find 7 options for an antique or vintage Japanese hat box now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese hat box — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese hat box, those designed in Art Deco, Louis XVI and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese hat box over the years, but those crafted by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley and Mimura Chikuho are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Japanese Hat Box?
Prices for a Japanese hat box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $616 and can go as high as $233,398, while the average can fetch as much as $1,685.
Questions About Japanese Hat Box
- What is a Chinese hat box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Chinese hat box is a storage container traditionally used in China and other areas of East Asia to store hats and other headwear. Normally, the boxes feature lacquer construction and have a conical shape. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese hat boxes.
- What is a hat box called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A hat box is most often called a hat box or hatbox, though depending on the material it is made of, it could be referred to as a hat tin. It could also be called a bandbox, though this is a more generic term for a box used to carry a variety of garments. Shop a variety of hatboxes on 1stDibs.
- When were hat boxes used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Hat boxes rose to prominence in the 1800s, and they continue to be used today for storing and transporting important headwear. Shop a large collection of vintage and contemporary hat boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a Japanese puzzle box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A Japanese puzzle box, called himitsu-bako, are wooden boxes which keep items safe from theft through an intricate mechanical pattern. These boxes require specific steps moving the mechanism to release the obscured lid, opening to reveal the cavity within.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To clean a Japanese lacquer box, start by moistening a soft lint-free cloth with warm water. Ring it out and then gently rub every surface. Do not use soap as it may damage the lacquer. Dry the box promptly with a second soft, dry lint-free cloth. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese lacquer boxes.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The inkstone was the most precious and permanent object in a Japanese writing set. It is a mortar used for mixing dry ink with water for the purposes of writing. You'll find a selection of Japanese writing boxes on 1stDibs.