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Japanese Lacquer Bento Box

Japanese Stacking Kokeshi Doll Bento Trinket Box
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Kokeshi Doll Bento Box Stamped Japan Original vintage condition Refer to images
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

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Lacquer

Antique 20th Century Japanese Mother-of-Pearl Bento Box
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Beautiful and antique Japanese Mother-of-Pearl Bento Box with full array of components included
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20th Century Japanese Other Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Japanese Jubako 4-Tiered Bento Red Lacquerware Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Japanese red lacquerware bento box. Constructed in 5 pieces with 4 compartments, each
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20th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Lacquer, Paint

Antique Japanese Jubako 4-Tiered Bento Red Lacquerware Box
Antique Japanese Jubako 4-Tiered Bento Red Lacquerware Box
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8.75 in W 7.25 in D 6.5 in

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Japanese Tangram Lacquer Bento Box Stand
Located in Seattle, WA
A Japanese lacquered wood bento, food container, of unusual geometric design resembling a tangram
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Early 20th Century Japanese Serving Pieces

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Wood

Early 19th Century, Bento Box with Arabesque and Cherry Blossom Design, Japan
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
concept of decorative lacquer bento box has evolved. Like many other sprinkled design, lacquer was
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

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Wood

Early 19th Century, Bento Box with Grapes Design, Edo Period, Art of Japan
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
concept of decorative lacquer bento box has evolved. Like many other sprinkled design, lacquer was
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

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Wood

Lacquer Bento Box With protective Box, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nice Meiji Period bento box in red lacquer with original protective box.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Wood

Japanese Fine Antique Hand Lacquered Complete Bento Food Box, Early 20th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Mint and boxed Japan, a fine antique hand lacquered Maki-e seasonal flowers and fans decorated
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Porcelain, Silk, Wood, Lacquer

1970s Japanese Vintage Lacquer Geisha Bento Tiny Trinket Storage Box
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Japanese Vintage Lacquer Geisha Bento Tiny Trinket storage box. 5.25 tall x 4.63 diameter
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Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Fine Black Gold Lacquer Bento Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions A superb older century Makie lacquer food bento box complete
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japan Antique Red and Black Lacquered Bento Food Box Display 1915, Only One
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisition Travels Japan rare antique wooden red and black lacquered
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Showa Black Lacquer Bento Box
Located in Stamford, CT
A Japanese Showa black lacquer bento box with gilt pine motif in three parts with lid.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Bento Boxes
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of 5 Japanese lacquered bento boxes from Kyoto, Japan. Taisho period - 1920s. (Measurements
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Bento Boxes
Japanese Bento Boxes
H 5.25 in W 15 in D 12 in
Japanese Bento Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of 7 Japanese lacquered bento boxes from Kyoto, Japan. Taisho period - 1920s. (Measurements
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Japanese Bento Box
Japanese Bento Box
H 5.25 in W 15.25 in D 12.5 in
Japanese Bento Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese lacquered/painted bento box from the Taisho Period c 1920s. Black lacquer exterior with
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Early 20th Century Japanese Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese  Bento Box
Japanese  Bento Box
H 13.325 in W 9 in D 8.5 in
Japanese Negoro Nuri Lacquered Bento Box
Located in Antwerp, BE
Showa period Japanese Bento box, circa 1950. This type of bento box would be used for holidays and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Early 19th Century Bento Box with Chrysanthemum Design, Edo Period, Art of Japan
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
class, the concept of decorative lacquer bento box has evolved. This bento box has a conspicuous
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

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33% Off
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Japanese Marquetry and Lacquer Jewelry Chest, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
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Located in Kenilworth, IL
Black lacquered wood sewing box on lyre base stand. Both the work box and stand are decorated with abalone and Mother-of-Pearl inlays in a floral composition reflecting the aesthetic...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
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$3,360 Sale Price
20% Off
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Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stack Box Jubako
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stack Box Jubako
Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stack Box Jubako
$6,000
H 11 in W 7 in D 5.8 in
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Located in Bradenton, FL
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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1920's Chinese Art Deco Carpet Inspired by Walter Nichols with Jazz Age Style
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Meiji Period Cabinet on Stand, circa 1890
Located in Brighton, Sussex
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Japanese Lacquer Meiji Period Cabinet on Stand, circa 1890
Japanese Lacquer Meiji Period Cabinet on Stand, circa 1890
$44,287
H 58.27 in W 42.52 in D 22.84 in
Exquisite Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Hand Box Kobako Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Lacquer

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Rare Charming 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet with Gilt-Bronze Mounts
Rare Charming 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet with Gilt-Bronze Mounts
$44,767 Sale Price
25% Off
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Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Lacquer

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Japanese Lacquer Bento Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese lacquer bento box for your home. Each Japanese lacquer bento box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using lacquer, wood and aluminum. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese lacquer bento box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A well-made Japanese lacquer bento box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Hiroshi Hayashi are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Lacquer Bento Box?

Prices for a Japanese lacquer bento box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $316 and can go as high as $4,800, while the average can fetch as much as $2,636.
Questions About Japanese Lacquer Bento Box
  • 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.