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1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers
1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers

1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers

$600Sale Price|36% Off

H 18.51 in W 23.78 in D 14.18 in

1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Japanese antique mid size Tansu (chest of drawers), product of circa 1870s - 1900s, late Edo to

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Japanese Elm Storage Box, Wrought Iron Accents, Meiji Period, 1890
Japanese Elm Storage Box, Wrought Iron Accents, Meiji Period, 1890

Japanese Elm Storage Box, Wrought Iron Accents, Meiji Period, 1890

$1,104Sale Price|20% Off

H 17 in W 17 in D 16 in

Japanese Elm Storage Box, Wrought Iron Accents, Meiji Period, 1890

Located in New York, NY

A Japanese Elm wooden storage box, circa 1890. Meiji Period. Outer decorations in wrought iron

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Antique 1880s Japanese Japonisme Furniture

Materials

Iron

Vintage Mid-Century Cast Iron Japanese Koro Bird / Pheasant Incense Burner / Box
Vintage Mid-Century Cast Iron Japanese Koro Bird / Pheasant Incense Burner / Box

Vintage Mid-Century Cast Iron Japanese Koro Bird / Pheasant Incense Burner / Box

Located in San Diego, CA

A sculptural Mid-Century Japanese bird-form incense vessel, beautifully crafted in patinated metal

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork

Materials

Iron

19th Century Japanese Merchant's Money Box Original Marks
19th Century Japanese Merchant's Money Box Original Marks

19th Century Japanese Merchant's Money Box Original Marks

$255Sale Price|66% Off

H 14.5 in W 14.5 in D 20 in

19th Century Japanese Merchant's Money Box Original Marks

Located in Somis, CA

A rare antiquity from 19th century Japan, crafted from solid wood. This ingenious box features a

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Storage Box 1860s-1900s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi
Japanese Antique Storage Box 1860s-1900s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi

Japanese Antique Storage Box 1860s-1900s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi

$960Sale Price|46% Off

H 25.6 in W 35.24 in D 17.13 in

Japanese Antique Storage Box 1860s-1900s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old box storage made in Japan. It was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s), and

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sideboards

Materials

Iron

Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Box by Ashizuki with Gold and Silver
Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Box by Ashizuki with Gold and Silver

Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Box by Ashizuki with Gold and Silver

Located in Newark, England

Japanese Damascene Box by Ashizuki. The Japanese Box of rectangular shape raised upon four shaped feet

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Brass, Iron

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Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box
Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box

Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box

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H 8 in W 10.5 in D 6.75 in

Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box

Located in Seguin, TX

Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Japanese Keyaki Wood Funa Dansu or Ship's Chest
Japanese Keyaki Wood Funa Dansu or Ship's Chest

Japanese Keyaki Wood Funa Dansu or Ship's Chest

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H 13.25 in W 16 in D 12 in

Japanese Keyaki Wood Funa Dansu or Ship's Chest

Located in Seattle, WA

Japanese Keyaki wood Funa dansu, or ship's chest, in the cho bako style with multiple drawers and

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes

Materials

Iron

Powder Compact In The Style Of Komai, Meiji Era Japan
Powder Compact In The Style Of Komai, Meiji Era Japan

Powder Compact In The Style Of Komai, Meiji Era Japan

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H 0.52 in W 3.63 in D 2.72 in

Powder Compact In The Style Of Komai, Meiji Era Japan

By Fujii Yoshitoyo

Located in Saverne, Grand Est

Exceptional powder compact in gold and silver damascened iron (technique called nunome zogan in

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Louis XV Gilt Japanned Domed Casket First Half 18th Century
Louis XV Gilt Japanned Domed Casket First Half 18th Century

Louis XV Gilt Japanned Domed Casket First Half 18th Century

Located in Firenze, IT

SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). Decorated overall with figures, bu...

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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Charming Japanese Komai Style Iron Box
Charming Japanese Komai Style Iron Box

Charming Japanese Komai Style Iron Box

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H 1.5 in W 4.75 in D 3.375 in

Charming Japanese Komai Style Iron Box

Located in Christchurch, GB

Period (1868-1912) damascened iron trinket box manufactured by one of the Komai company contemporaries of

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Iron

Exceptional Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Lidded Box
Exceptional Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Lidded Box

Exceptional Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Lidded Box

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H 2.125 in W 5 in D 2.875 in

Exceptional Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Lidded Box

Located in Christchurch, GB

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this captivating Meiji

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver, Iron

Japanese Mixed Metal Box, Meiji Period
Japanese Mixed Metal Box, Meiji Period

Japanese Mixed Metal Box, Meiji Period

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H 1.25 in W 2.75 in D 2 in

Japanese Mixed Metal Box, Meiji Period

Located in Montreal, QC

This box has much to recommend it: it is beautifully modeled in iron and raised on gilt bracket

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver, Iron

Japanese Contemporary Blue Gold Iron Red Porcelain Lidded Bowl by Master Artist
Japanese Contemporary Blue Gold Iron Red Porcelain Lidded Bowl by Master Artist

Japanese Contemporary Blue Gold Iron Red Porcelain Lidded Bowl by Master Artist

Located in Takarazuka, JP

large outstanding and unique contemporary Japanese gilded Ko-Imari (Old Imari) lidded porcelain bowl

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Iron Box
Antique Japanese Meiji Period Iron Box

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Iron Box

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H 1.4 in W 3.35 in D 4.7 in

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Iron Box

Located in Newark, England

Japanese Meiji Period Iron Box. The Box of slim rectangular form cast in iron and raised upon four tapered

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Enamel, Iron

Japanese Meiji Period Komai Style Damascene Box
Japanese Meiji Period Komai Style Damascene Box

Japanese Meiji Period Komai Style Damascene Box

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H 0.79 in W 2.37 in D 1.78 in

Japanese Meiji Period Komai Style Damascene Box

By Komai

Located in Newark, England

Fine Japanese small mixed metal lidded box. The box of excellent quality with a central riverside

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Brass, Iron

Antique Japanese Samurai Helmet Box, Tenbun Period, 1532-1555
Antique Japanese Samurai Helmet Box, Tenbun Period, 1532-1555

Antique Japanese Samurai Helmet Box, Tenbun Period, 1532-1555

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Samurai helmet box, attributed to a gift from Japanese monk Kennyo (Kosa) (1543-1592), the Abbot of

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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Scholar's Objects

Materials

Iron

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Choba-Dansu Chest with Drawers and Safety Box
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Choba-Dansu Chest with Drawers and Safety Box

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Choba-Dansu Chest with Drawers and Safety Box

Located in Yonkers, NY

and hidden safety box. Created in Japan during the 19th century, this Choba-Dansu chest, made for a

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Elegant Blue and Gilt Horse Hand Cast, Hand-Painted, Mint And Boxed
Japanese Elegant Blue and Gilt Horse Hand Cast, Hand-Painted, Mint And Boxed

Japanese Elegant Blue and Gilt Horse Hand Cast, Hand-Painted, Mint And Boxed

Located in South Burlington, VT

from Japan. This is an attractive solid and finely cast effigy of an elegant horse hand painted with

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

A superb and rare gold inlaid iron jubako (lunch box) by Komai of Kyoto
A superb and rare gold inlaid iron jubako (lunch box) by Komai of Kyoto

A superb and rare gold inlaid iron jubako (lunch box) by Komai of Kyoto

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A superb and rare gold inlaid iron jubako (lunch box) by Komai of Kyoto Of typical form with

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

Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Figural Turtle Trinket Stash Box Made in Japan
Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Figural Turtle Trinket Stash Box Made in Japan

Vintage Japanese Cast Iron Figural Turtle Trinket Stash Box Made in Japan

Located in San Diego, CA

Wonderful vintage cast iron figural turtle trinket/stash box dating from the 1950's. Made in Japan

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Mid-20th Century North American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique Cast Iron Duck in Bronze Gold Lidded Decoy Secret Stash Box, Japan
Antique Cast Iron Duck in Bronze Gold Lidded Decoy Secret Stash Box, Japan

Antique Cast Iron Duck in Bronze Gold Lidded Decoy Secret Stash Box, Japan

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Cast Iron Duck Fabulous antique Cast Iron Duck in Bronze Gold Verdigris. Lidded Duck Decoy Box

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Vintage 1930s Japanese Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Vintage Lidded Iron Match Box
Vintage Lidded Iron Match Box

Vintage Lidded Iron Match Box

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H 2 in W 4.25 in D 3.75 in

Vintage Lidded Iron Match Box

Located in San Diego, CA

Vintage lidded iron match box with a rugged lid top to strike matches, circa 1970s. The box is in

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Assembled Group of Vintage Japanese Cookie and Tea Cake Molds in Shadow Box
Assembled Group of Vintage Japanese Cookie and Tea Cake Molds in Shadow Box

Assembled Group of Vintage Japanese Cookie and Tea Cake Molds in Shadow Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

A collection of Japanese cookie and tea cake molds and cutters purchased as a group in Japan in

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Shadow Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique C19th Diminutive Japanese Drawers
Antique C19th Diminutive Japanese Drawers

Antique C19th Diminutive Japanese Drawers

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H 12.6 in W 16.93 in D 25.2 in

Antique C19th Diminutive Japanese Drawers

Located in London, England

Compact, perfectly proportioned antique Japanese storage box. Previously used for storing jewelry

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Antique 1880s Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Meiji Period Keyaki Wood Merchants Writing Box
Meiji Period Keyaki Wood Merchants Writing Box

Meiji Period Keyaki Wood Merchants Writing Box

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H 9.75 in W 12.5 in D 8.5 in

Meiji Period Keyaki Wood Merchants Writing Box

Located in Bridgeport, CT

key). All hardware black painted iron. Condition: age cracks to all sides.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Vintage Japanese Hand Painted Cherry Blossom Fan In Gold Shadow Box Frame
Vintage Japanese Hand Painted Cherry Blossom Fan In Gold Shadow Box Frame

Vintage Japanese Hand Painted Cherry Blossom Fan In Gold Shadow Box Frame

Located in Fort Washington, MD

Gorgeous Japanese vintage fan . It features hand-painted Cherry Blossom details and inlaid mother

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20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Shadow Boxes

Materials

Berlin Iron

Antique Japanese Storage Box On Handwrought Iron Base
Antique Japanese Storage Box On Handwrought Iron Base

Antique Japanese Storage Box On Handwrought Iron Base

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Antique storage box on contemporary hand wrought iron base. Petite and light, great side or end

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Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Console Tables

Materials

Iron

Japanese Red Lacquer Storage Box
Japanese Red Lacquer Storage Box

Japanese Red Lacquer Storage Box

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H 15 in W 24 in D 14 in

Japanese Red Lacquer Storage Box

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a charming utilitarian red lacquer box-on-stand. The box dates to the early 20th century

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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Japanese Large Original Old Origami Crane Box Sculpture
Japanese Large Original Old Origami Crane Box Sculpture

Japanese Large Original Old Origami Crane Box Sculpture

Located in South Burlington, VT

First we have seen Rare Origami Crane design in the form of a hinged box for incense or treasures

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japan Pair Red Eye Garden Rabbits Mint & Boxed
Japan Pair Red Eye Garden Rabbits Mint & Boxed

Japan Pair Red Eye Garden Rabbits Mint & Boxed

Located in South Burlington, VT

Original Mint & Boxed Set Two Rabbits Fine quality hand cast garden rabbits with unique red

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Japanese Wooden Tabako-Bon Box with Handle, c. 1850
Japanese Wooden Tabako-Bon Box with Handle, c. 1850

Japanese Wooden Tabako-Bon Box with Handle, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This rustic box with many drawers is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Iron, Sheet Metal

Japanese Antique Black Box 1860s-1920s / Tansu Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Black Box 1860s-1920s / Tansu Sideboard Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Black Box 1860s-1920s / Tansu Sideboard Wabi Sabi

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a very old box made in Japan. The furniture was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1920s

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Opium Scale Triple Signed with Original Box, 19th Century
Japanese Antique Opium Scale Triple Signed with Original Box, 19th Century

Japanese Antique Opium Scale Triple Signed with Original Box, 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

From Japan comes this hard to find opium scale with its original wooden box, 19th century. It is

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects

Materials

Iron

Japanese Fine Old Studio "Spotted Deer" Vessel, Signed and Boxed
Japanese Fine Old Studio "Spotted Deer" Vessel, Signed and Boxed

Japanese Fine Old Studio "Spotted Deer" Vessel, Signed and Boxed

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japanese large extremely finely detailed cast iron vessel with wonderful relief band designs of beautifully

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Blue and Gilt Art Deco Tiger Hand Cast, Hand-Painted, Mint And Boxed
Japanese Blue and Gilt Art Deco Tiger Hand Cast, Hand-Painted, Mint And Boxed

Japanese Blue and Gilt Art Deco Tiger Hand Cast, Hand-Painted, Mint And Boxed

Located in South Burlington, VT

from Japan. This is an attractive solid and finely cast effigy of a tiger purposely designed in an art

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Box by the Komai Company of Kyoto
Japanese Iron Box by the Komai Company of Kyoto

Japanese Iron Box by the Komai Company of Kyoto

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H 2.25 in W 6.75 in D 3.25 in

Japanese Iron Box by the Komai Company of Kyoto

By Komai

Located in Christchurch, GB

period 1868-1912 damascened iron box by the Komai company of Kyoto, the lid of the box is most unusually

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Iron

Japanese Tool Box
Japanese Tool Box

Japanese Tool Box

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H 22.75 in W 11.13 in D 19.13 in

Japanese Tool Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Meiji period Japanese tool box from Kyoto. Made from kiriwood and handmade iron hardware. Perfect

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes

Materials

Iron

Japanese Writing Box
Japanese Writing Box

Japanese Writing Box

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H 1.75 in W 8.25 in D 10 in

Japanese Writing Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Vintage Japanese writing box. Signed woven bamboo writing box with exquisite metalwork on top

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Early 20th Century Japanese Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Japanese Lacquer Worker's Tool Box
Japanese Lacquer Worker's Tool Box

Japanese Lacquer Worker's Tool Box

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H 10.75 in W 10.75 in D 7 in

Japanese Lacquer Worker's Tool Box

Located in Seattle, WA

Japanese Lacquer Worker's Tool Box. Simple front with three stacked drawers and two smaller drawers

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Early 20th Century Japanese Boxes

Materials

Iron

JAPANESE WELL-PATINATED IRON RED LACQUERED (NEGORO) ARMOR CASE
JAPANESE WELL-PATINATED IRON RED LACQUERED (NEGORO) ARMOR CASE

JAPANESE WELL-PATINATED IRON RED LACQUERED (NEGORO) ARMOR CASE

Located in San Francisco, CA

A ROBUST JAPANESE WELL-PATINATED IRON RED LACQUERED (NEGORO) RECTANGULAR ARMOR CASE WITH REMOVABLE

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Large Japanese Iron and Silver Box by Komai
Large Japanese Iron and Silver Box by Komai

Large Japanese Iron and Silver Box by Komai

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H 2.5 in W 7.25 in D 4.75 in

Large Japanese Iron and Silver Box by Komai

By Komai

Located in Christchurch, GB

translates to Komai Seiebi, a superb quality and condition Iron box for your Japanese works of art collection

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Iron

Japanese Komai Style Damascened Iron Box – Lucky Gods
Japanese Komai Style Damascened Iron Box – Lucky Gods

Japanese Komai Style Damascened Iron Box – Lucky Gods

Located in Christchurch, GB

Meiji period (1868-1912) damascened iron box in the manner of Komai of Kyoto, on this occasion

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Iron

Japanese Komai Inlaid Iron Box
Japanese Komai Inlaid Iron Box

Japanese Komai Inlaid Iron Box

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H 1.19 in W 3.55 in D 2.56 in

Japanese Komai Inlaid Iron Box

Located in Edenbridge, Kent

Japanese early 20th century Komai inlaid iron box with Japan's Mount Fuji in silver and domestic

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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Antique Japanese Iron and Wood Tansu Suzuribako Box
Antique Japanese Iron and Wood Tansu Suzuribako Box

Antique Japanese Iron and Wood Tansu Suzuribako Box

Located in Seguin, TX

Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

A refined Cha-dansu (tea cabinet) crafted in Japan during the Taishō to early Shōwa period, made from richly grained keyaki (zelkova) wood. The cabinet features a striking natural gr...

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Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old Japanese chest of drawers, handcrafted during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). It is a fine example of traditional Japanese craftsmanship from that era. The body is mad...

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1900s-30s Japanese antique 2 tier mid Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive
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Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

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H 6.5 in W 37.41 in D 15.36 in

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Located in Katori-Shi, 12

This low table was loved by craftsmen as a "workbench" during the Meiji period. The wood grain, which has deepened with age, is reminiscent of the warm lifestyle of that time. A cu...

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1930s - 1940s Japanese antique mid-size closet with drawers, wabi sabi organic
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Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

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Located in Las Vegas, NV

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Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

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$800Sale Price|38% Off

H 21.07 in W 24.22 in D 12.21 in

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Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an old drawer storage made in Japan. It was made between the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s). The material used is cedar wood, and iron hardware is attached to the han...

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Located in Savannah, GA

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Height 21cm, width 23.2cm, depth 16cm. An early tiled shrine"KAWARA-ZUSHI". Ceramic shrines were made in pottery producing areas all over the country, but they are rare, and are o...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

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Ceramic

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Japanese Iron Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Japanese iron box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, iron and wood, every Japanese iron box was constructed with great care. There are 12 variations of the antique or vintage Japanese iron box you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Japanese iron 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 iron box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Modern styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Japanese Iron Box?

Prices for a Japanese iron box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $99 and can go as high as $51,777, while the average can fetch as much as $1,050.