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Exquisite Quality Japanese Iron Box – Okuno Company Kyoto
Located in Christchurch, GB
Period (1868-1912), iron box and cover of lobed rounded form manufactured in Kyoto by the Okuno company
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Iron

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

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

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

Vintage Lidded Iron Match Box
Vintage Lidded Iron Match Box
H 2 in W 4.25 in D 3.75 in
Contemporary Japanese Green Red Gold Porcelain Box by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Extraordinary Japanese contemporary decorative porcelain box, intricately hand-painted and gilded
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Japanese Meiji Koransha Porcelain Jewelry box or Trinket, circa 1880
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Beautiful Japanese hand painted Koransha Fukagawa porcelain decorative trinket, pill or jewelry box
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Early 18th Century Black Japanned Trinket/Jewel Box
Located in Folkestone, GB
An exceptionally rare early 17th century, James I/Charles I, black Japanned jewel box decorated
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Antique Early 17th Century English Elizabethan Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

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

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

A Showa period cloisonné box with three cranes, Ando Company
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period cloisonné box with three cranes, Ando Company, worked in (musen) wireless enamels
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20th Century Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Art Nouveau Lion Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
Box contains moonstones in addition to the glass cabochons. Alfred Louis Achille DAGUET (1875
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Art Nouveau Repousse Stork Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
inspiration be they Egyptian, Celtic, Japanese, Byzantine, Medieval or contemporary. He received formal
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone, Enamel, Brass, Iron

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

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
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

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
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

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
Single Damascus Knife Set with 3000-5000 Year-Old Bog-Oak Display Box
Located in London, GB
DOVEDALE’S debut project is a set of Japanese inspired Damascus steel knives. The folded blue paper
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2010s Knife Boxes

Materials

Steel

Three Damascus Knife Set with 3000-5000 Year-old Bog-oak Display Box
Located in London, GB
DOVEDALE’S debut project is a set of Japanese-inspired Damascus steel knives. The folded blue paper
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2010s English Minimalist Knife Boxes

Materials

Metal

Five Damascus Steel Knife Set with 3000-5000 Year-Old Bog-Oak Display Box
Located in London, GB
DOVEDALE’S debut project is a set of Japanese-inspired Damascus steel knives. The folded blue paper
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2010s English Minimalist Knife Boxes

Materials

Metal, Steel, Cut Steel

Japanese Sea Captain's Chest, Funa Tansu, Keyaki and Iron, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A simple and elegant Japanese sea chest, funa tansu, crafted of keyaki wood with iron fittings
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

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

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
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 Articulated Iron Jizai Okimono of a Lobster by Myochin Muneharu
Located in Milano, IT
limbs, antennae, body, and tail and comes with an inscribed wood storage box. Signed: Myochin Muneharu
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Fine Quality Japanese Mixed Metal Box Attr-Kajima Ikkoku
By Kajima Ikkoku II
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this very finely worked
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Fine Quality Japanese Mixed Metal Box Attr-Kajima Ikkoku
Fine Quality Japanese Mixed Metal Box Attr-Kajima Ikkoku
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H 2.13 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Japanese Antique Wooden Drawers Storage Box 1910s-1930s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese drawer. The color that has deepened over time is very beautiful. The
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wooden Drawers Storage Box 1910s-1930s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese drawer. The main body is painted black. The paint is peeling off in some
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Iron Vase with Inlaid Silver and Gold by Ueda Hiroshi
Located in Stamford, CT
A cylindrical iron Ikebana vase with silver and gold spiral design depicting stream. The vase was
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Vases

Materials

Iron

Japanese antique, black small drawer box, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This small drawer is a valuable antique from the Meiji period of Japan. (1868-1912) It is made of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Japanese antique, black small drawer box, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Japanese antique, black small drawer box, Meiji period (1868-1912)
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H 12.21 in W 12.41 in D 7.49 in
Shoji Hamada Japanese Mingei Pottery Plate with Original Signed Sealed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisite, unique plate by master Japanese potter Shoji Hamada, a fine early example of his iron
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Shoji Hamada Japanese Tenmoku & Nuka Pottery Plate Original Signed Sealed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisite, unique work by master Japanese potter Shoji Hamada, a fine early example of his
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

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

Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Tansu 1860s-1900s / Storage Box Cabinet Sideboard
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese wheeled tansu. The furniture was made in the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

Shoji Hamada Mingei Nuka Glaze Japanese Pottery Yunomi Teacup with Signed Box
By Shoji Hamada
Located in Studio City, CA
Japanese potter Shoji Hamada featuring his nuka glaze over Mashiko stoneware pottery and hand-painted iron
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Japanese Cigarette Case In The Style Of Komai, Meiji Era Japan
By Komai
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
original box. Good used condition. Japan, late 19th century, early 20th century. ps : measurements are
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Small Wooden Drawer / 1865-1868 / Late Edo Period / Storage Box
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a small Japanese wooden drawer. I think it's a drawer that was used in shops and other
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

4 Painted Iron Paper Weights by Boku Undo Co. Japan No. 21
Located in Norton, MA
4 painted-gilt iron paper weights by Boku Undo Co. Japan NO. 20 This is an old stocked item and
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Mid-20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese 7-Pcs, Arita Sweetmeat Set & Matching Lacquer Box Meiji Period, 1880s
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A seven-piece Japanese Arita Sweetmeat set and matching lacquer box, Meiji period (1880-1890
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Porcelain, Lacquer

4 Painted-Gilt Iron Paper Weights by Boku Undo Co. Japan No. 20
Located in Norton, MA
4 painted-gilt iron paper weights by Boku Undo Co. Japan NO. 20 This is an old stocked item and
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Mid-20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Vintage Dragonfly Lantern With Monkey Suspension Hooks
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition Japan, an attractive and sturdy
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Pair Lucky Horse Shoe Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese handsome hand wrought Art Deco period "Lucky Horse Shoe" motif lanterns - the complete ensemble
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Lovely Old Petite Yukimi Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
motif Unique "double cloud" firebox design. Japan, this handsome quality old and petite "Yukimi
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Lucky Horse Equine Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
First we've seen Brilliant Art Deco 1930s-1940s "Lucky Horse Shoe " Lantern Design Japan, a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1880 lothing Tansu Chest Keyaki Wood
Located in Portland, OR
& Antiques. This is an Antique Japanese Kimono chest or Ishodansu. This chest was made in the mid Meiji era
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Japanese Antique Choba Tansu (Merchant Chest) Meiji Era
Located in Soquel, CA
Japanese Antique Choba Tansu (Merchant Chest) Meiji Era Antique Choba - Tansu (merchant's chest
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Antique 1860s Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Japanese Red Samurai Armour Beginning of Meiji period 1900s
Located in Paris, FR
respond you as soon as possible and send more photos. This armour can be folded in a box. The box is
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Metal, Iron

Rare Inscribed Japanese Wood Chest Zenibako on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare original and impressively intact Japanese Zenibako (banker's money box) from late 19th
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Furniture

Materials

Iron

Jizai Okimono, Russet-Iron Articulated Figure of a Crab
Located in Milano, IT
Jizai Okimono A russet-iron articulated figure of a crab Edo Period (1615 - 1867), 19th Century
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Rare Early Edo Era (dated 1675!) Document Tansu 30"H
Located in Portland, OR
& Antiques. This is a very rare 350 year old antique Japanese tansu from the 17th century. This is a type of
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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Japanese Ceramic Dish Meiji Ogata Kenzan
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese ceramic shallow dish in square form with rounded corners from Meiji period in the style
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japan Old Blue Bird Garden Lantern With Vibrant Blue Hand painting
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions Beautiful near mint grade "Blue Bird" lantern in original
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Bronze Boat Flower Arranging Container
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese bronze hanging flower arranging container in the shape of a boat, sharp angular
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Boat Flower Arranging Container
Antique Japanese Bronze Boat Flower Arranging Container
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H 4 in W 15.25 in D 5.75 in
Japanese Dot Designed China Teapot, Taisho Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
China. The technique of skipping celadon is used. Skipping celadon is a type of celadon with iron
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japanese Shino Ware Chawan Tea Bowl
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a Japanese ceramic tea bowl (chawan) used in the traditional chado ceremony. The bowl
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Meiji Period Keyaki Wood Tansu Clothing Chest in the Sendai Style
Located in Yonkers, NY
hand-cut iron hardware and safe box. Created in the Sendai Prefecture during the last quarter of the
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Old Tea Ceremony Pot Chagama "Trellice and Flowers" Immediately Usable
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions with original signed box. A finely cast Japanese
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects

Materials

Iron, Bronze

Hard to Find Japanese "Butterfly and Tree" Hand Cast Garden Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition- first we've seen Japan, an
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

18th Century, Japanese Edo Period Lacquer & Chain Mail Suit of Samurai Armor
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese, Edo Period (1603-1868), likely late 18th century. Step into the rich tapestry of
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Japanese Ceramic Vase Mingei Style Hamada Shoji
By Hamada Shoji
Located in Atlanta, GA
A heavily potted stoneware vase in cylindrical form, decorated with abstract strokes in iron rust
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Late 20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Oribe Glazed Stoneware Dish by Kitaoji Rosanjin
By Rosanjin Kitaoji
Located in Atlanta, GA
outlining the sharply shaped edges. The interior surface is covered with an iron-red persimmon glaze in a
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20th Century Japanese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Antique Unique Bronze Star Fish Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
light. Outstanding Japanese design merges with fine art in this beautiful large-scale antique
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Pair of Japanese High Quality Chôshi 銚子 'Sake Ewers', Signed 'Sei’ô' 晴王
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Pair of high quality cast iron chôshi (sake ewers) with a detailed lacquered lid. Its body with a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Iron

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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.
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    A 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, 2022
    To 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.
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    The 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.