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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

the Hakone region Hakone-Yosegi-Zaiku is a type of traditional Japanese inlay, developed in Hakone

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

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

Category

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. It

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

closely associated with farmers, agriculture and rice staples of Japanese life and stability. His

Category

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

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

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Beautiful Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako with Raden Inlay
Beautiful Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako with Raden Inlay

Beautiful Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako with Raden Inlay

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A refined Japanese lacquer suzuribako (inkstone box), elegantly decorated with delicate raden

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Wood, 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

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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

Category

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

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

A Japanese four-case inro stringed together with a silk cord of a carved wood Ojime and a carved

Category

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

A finely crafted Japanese tabletop cabinet from the early 20th century, this compact storage piece

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

Category

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

inlay, circa 16th century Muramachi to Momoyama period. The prototype of Japanese abumi of this "swan

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

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

opulently decorated in Maki-e and raden inlays with a more Japanese style design that includes various birds

Category

Antique 16th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Lacquered Cabinet Japan with Mother of Pearl Inlays
Antique Lacquered Cabinet Japan with Mother of Pearl Inlays

Antique Lacquered Cabinet Japan 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

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Japonisme Furniture

Materials

Shell, Wood

Japanese Meiji Twin Handled Bronze Vase with Silver, Brass & Copper Inlay
Japanese Meiji Twin Handled Bronze Vase with Silver, Brass & Copper Inlay

Japanese Meiji Twin Handled Bronze Vase with Silver, Brass & Copper Inlay

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A fine antique Japanese Meiji twin handled bronze vase decorated with floral designs in silver

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze, Copper

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

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Shell, Wood, Lacquer

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Copper

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. The vase

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver

19th Century Japanese Shibayama Lacquered Inlay Charger, Meiji Period
19th Century Japanese Shibayama Lacquered Inlay Charger, Meiji Period

19th Century Japanese Shibayama Lacquered Inlay Charger, Meiji Period

Located in London, GB

19th Century Shibayama Lacquered Inlay Charger, Meiji Period, Japan A decorative 19th Century

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

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

color, patina and inlay detail of silver and cold, make it a fabulous centerpiece that would look lovely

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Rope Inlay Ceramic Pottery Bowl Plate
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Rope Inlay Ceramic Pottery Bowl Plate

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Rope Inlay Ceramic Pottery Bowl Plate

By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2

Located in Studio City, CA

An exquisitely decorated and wonderfully executed ceramic Mingei glazed plate/ low bowl by Japanese

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

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

Category

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

Materials

Horn

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

Category

Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

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 &

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Enamel

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

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

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

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

By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2

Located in Studio City, CA

by Japanese National Treasure and Mashiko pottery master Tatsuzo Shimaoka. This work displays his

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

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

lacquer. Japan - Taisho Era (1912-1926) Height: 1.4 in / 3.5 cm - width: 2.8 in / 7.2 cm - depth: 9.4 in

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer

Materials

Gold

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

A wonderfully designed and gorgeously glazed Mashiko Ware curved Mingei vase by Japanese National

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Pottery Rope Inlay Square Plate with Box
Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Pottery Rope Inlay Square Plate with Box

Tatsuzo Shimaoka Signed Japanese Mingei Pottery Rope Inlay Square Plate with Box

By Tatsuzo Shimaoka 2

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderfully designed and gorgeously glazed Mashiko Ware Mingei (Japanese folk art) large sqaure

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

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

Category

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

Materials

Wood

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 ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Silver

Japanese Lacquer Tray with Maki-e and Inlay Hara Yoyusai Edo Period
Japanese Lacquer Tray with Maki-e and Inlay Hara Yoyusai Edo Period

Japanese Lacquer Tray with Maki-e and Inlay Hara Yoyusai Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A lovely Japanese lacquer rectangular lacquer tray with a slightly scalloped corner and four L

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

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

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880

Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880

Located in Kenilworth, IL

abalone and Mother-of-Pearl inlays in a floral composition reflecting the aesthetic taste. Japan, made

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

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

Category

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

Category

Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan
Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan

Japanese Nanban Tsuba with Dragons, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A dramatic Japanese iron tsuba in the nanban (foreign) style, decorated with dragons and openwork

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Iron

Japanese Inlaid Bronze Yatate Scholars Travelling Inkwell
Japanese Inlaid Bronze Yatate Scholars Travelling Inkwell

Japanese Inlaid Bronze Yatate Scholars Travelling Inkwell

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A fine quality antique Japanese inlaid bronze Yatate scholars travelling inkwell dating to the 19th

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Kazaribako Glass Box Kyohei Fujita
Japanese Kazaribako Glass Box Kyohei Fujita

Japanese Kazaribako Glass Box Kyohei Fujita

By Kyohei Fujita

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Kazaribako "Ornamented Box" made of glass by Japanese artist Kyohei Fujita (1921-2004) circa

Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Glass

Materials

Silver

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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.