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Japanese Lacquer Tea Caddy

Japanese Lacquered Maki-E Natsume in Kodaiji Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered tea caddy (known as Natsume) with fine Maki-e decoration circa 18-19th century
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Ecru Lacquered Natsume 棗 'Tea Caddy' with Maki-E of Carriage Wheels
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Uncommon ecru lacquer tea caddy (natsume) with a nice golden hiramaki-e (low-relief design) of cart
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Giltwood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Incense Burner, Koro, Edo period, mid 19th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant and refined Japanese lacquer koro, incense burner, in the form of a chaire, tea caddy
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper

Japanese Lacquer Natsume 棗 with Kimono Design by Takahashi Masayoshi 高橋正良
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Nice black lacquer tea caddy (natsume) with a colourful hiramaki-e (low-relief design) of a folded
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Late 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Lacquer

Charming English Regency Japanned Square-Form Tea Caddy
Located in San Francisco, CA
The square tea caddy with foil-lined interior; the exterior decorated with delightful gilt-lacquer
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Antique 1810s English Regency Tea Caddies

Georgian Tea Caddy Henry Clay 'Attributed'
By Henry Clay
Located in Northampton, GB
Octagonal Papier-Mache Tea Caddy with Classical Figures Circa 1800 From our Tea Caddy collection
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Tea Caddies

Materials

Paper

Georgian Tea Caddy Henry Clay 'Attributed'
Georgian Tea Caddy Henry Clay 'Attributed'
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H 4.92 in W 4.92 in D 3 in
18th Century Henry Clay Papier Mache Tea Caddy
By Henry Clay
Located in Northampton, GB
Henry clay oval tea caddy with silver handle, crushed mother of pearl flakes on a green ground
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Antique 18th Century British Tea Caddies

Materials

Paper

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Antique Lacquer Enamel Gilt Coromandel Armoire or Wedding Cabinet
Located in Lomita, CA
The handcrafting, gilt painting and sculptural elements make this cabinet somewhat breathtaking in different lights. The kimono-clad figures are graceful and the gold background pale...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Wardrobes and Armoires

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Lacquer

3 Fabulous 20th Century Japanese style Stacking Tansu Chest of Drawers
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Pemberton, NJ
3 fabulous 20th-century Japanese-style stacking Tansu chests of drawers. Each section can be used separately for versatility or stacked together to save space. Originally used to ...
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Mid-20th Century American Taisho Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Teak Armoire Cabinet
Located in Las Vegas, NV
A beautiful example of an antique Japanese kimono cabinet. This piece is beautiful with countless decades of character from age and use. Crafted of teak wood with the most unique i...
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Early 20th Century Cabinets

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Teak

Antique Japanese Teak Armoire Cabinet
Antique Japanese Teak Armoire Cabinet
H 64.5 in W 28.5 in D 21 in
Japanese lacquer tea caddy 棗 (natsume) showcasing a pine tree forest
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Pretty lacquer tea caddy (natsume) with refined hiramaki-e (low-relief lacquer design) showcasing a pine tree forest (matsu) at the base of a mountain. Executed in shades of gold lac...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Lacquer

Japanese Big Antique Bronze Temple Bell with Resonating Sound, Signed 21 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
For your special garden setting or indoor display space. Big Hand Cast Bronze Bell Bold pleasing, and resonating sound. 21 Inches Tall. Dated Taisho 15= 1926 , December 12 Signed...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Fine Gilt Double Bouquet Lotus Flowers
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions Original Japanese temple "blossoming lotus" flower bud stems form an attractive double bouquet. Made for a shrine altar, these flower blossoms ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Lacquer Stationery Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and elegant Japanese lacquer box for writing implements or stationery, suzuribako, with an image of a Shinto shrine, Edo Period, mid-19th century, circa 1840, Japan. The exqu...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Four Panel Screen
Located in Pomona, CA
Hand-painted on silk Japanese four-panel screen. Decorations of temples, trees, and mountains.
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Paint

Japanese Four Panel Screen
Japanese Four Panel Screen
H 66 in W 68 in D 1 in
Japanese lacquer oblong storage box by Hiroshi Hayashi 林宏 (1967)
By Hiroshi Hayashi
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An exceptional, oblong lacquer 3-tiered storage box with cover, reminiscent of a bento box, by Hiroshi Hayashi (1967). Covered in shiny gold and black lacquer with red accents. The s...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Lacquer

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Silk, Wood, Lacquer

Rare Japanese antique wooden god statue /12th century/small wabi-sabi figurines
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I was able to obtain a very rare item. This is a sculpture of the god ``Shinzo''. "Shin" = God "zo" = statue Since ancient times in Japan, it has been believed that gods reside in a...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cypress

19th Century Black Forest Walnut Wood Cave A Liqueur from France
Located in Dallas, TX
This large Black Forest walnut cave a liqueur is from 19th century France. The box has a working lock and key and the interior contents are visible through the beveled glass sides. I...
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Antique 19th Century French Black Forest Barware

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Crystal

Japanese Antique Hinamatsuri Doll 'Sannin Kanjo' Sanpo 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a doll which we use for Hinamatsuri day. This person is one of Sannin Kanjo which is called Sanpo. This person has a flower . This doll was made with plastic, cotton, silk , ...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

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Cotton, Silk, Plastic, Wood

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 tenmoku and nuka trailing decoration glaze technique. Hamada first coated the plate wit...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Pottery, Stoneware

A Japanese Edo Period Lacquer Kogo (Incense) Box, late 17/early 18th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Early Japanese Lacquer Incense Box (Kogo) Late 17thc. Of rectangular form with soft corners, decorated with a diaper pattern in gold lacquer on a brownish black ground, with pewter r...
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

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Pewter

Japanse Bronze Shishi Foo Lion by Shuzan / Hideyama, Meiji period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A heavy and powerfully cast Japanese bronze model of a shishi or foo lion by Hideyama / Shuzan, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The dramatic lion, known as a shishi in Japan, is ca...
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako in Kodaiji Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique lacquered small box that was likely used to contain incense powder (it is called Kobako in Japanese), circa early to mid-19th century of the Edo period. The square form bo...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

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Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy (natsume) by Kakinoki Akira (1926-2009)
Located in Berlin, Berlin
lacquer tea caddy with autumn leaves and camellia blossoms." Still mostly unknown in the west, Kakinoki
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Lacquer

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Gold, Silver

Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy with Mountain Range by Ichigo Itchō (1898-1991)
Located in Berlin, Berlin
A flat tea caddy (hira-natsume) made by Ichigo Itchō (1898-1991). The wood body is finished in
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

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Gold

Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy with Maple Leaves and Cherry Blossoms by Ippyosai VII
By Eizo Ippyosai VII
Located in Berlin, Berlin
Excellent tea caddy (natsume) made by the 7th Ippyosai, Ippyo Eizo (1942). The exterior is finished
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1990s Japanese Lacquer

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Gold, Silver

Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy (Natsume) with festive knot by Ichigo Itcho (1898-1991)
Located in Berlin, Berlin
A large tea caddy (ô-natsume) made by Ichigo Itcho (1898-1991) with decor of festive ribbons that
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Lacquer

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Gold, Silver

Black Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy Natsume with River Scene by Kawabata Kinsa V
Located in Berlin, Berlin
of the stream. The inside is coated with silver powder. Rims in gold lacquer. The tea caddy is signed
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Lacquer

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Silver, Gold Leaf, Gold

Tea Caddy with Bamboo Grass and Dew
By Tsuji Sekisai V
Located in New York, NY
Tea caddy finished in polished black lacquer, decorated with bamboo grass in gold lacquer with
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Lacquer

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Lacquer

Tea Caddy with Bamboo Grass and Dew
Tea Caddy with Bamboo Grass and Dew
H 2.8 in W 2.56 in D 2.56 in
Gold Lacquer Maki-e Tea Caddy with Gourds and Wines by Ippyosai VII, 1942
By Eizo Ippyosai VII
Located in Berlin, Berlin
Excellent tea caddy (natsume) made by the 7th Ippyosai, Ippyo Eizo (1942). The exterior is finished
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1990s Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Japanese Tea Caddy Box With Painted Porcelain Tea Canisters
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful all original Nagasaki Lacquered box with porcelian inserts
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tea Caddies

Materials

Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Porcelain

19th Century Painted Tea Caddy
Located in Millerton, NY
A 19th century hinged, painted tea caddy with fine gold tracery filled with color: reds, black
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Aesthetic Movement Tea Caddies

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Lacquer

19th Century Painted Tea Caddy
19th Century Painted Tea Caddy
H 6 in W 7 in D 5 in
Gold Lacquer Natsume with Chrysanthemum on a Fence by Okada Hyokan I '1904-1969'
Located in Berlin, Berlin
Autumn tea caddy (natsume) with a red lacquer foundation on a wooden core, sprinkled with gold
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Lacquer

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Gold, Gold Leaf

Meji Period Japanese Cloisonné Porcelain Tea Caddy Jiki Shippo with Li
Located in Ettlingen, Baden-Wurttemberg
yellows and red colors all merge into the design of this tea caddy. The figures represented in the lacquer
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain, Lacquer

Japan Red Lacquered Tea Container Chaire "Flying Geese" with Mop Inlay
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome example of a red lacquered tea container chaire or chaki -flying geese- motif
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

Japan Gold Inlaid Red and Black Lacquered Tea Caddies Pair of Chair
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome pair (two) of inlaid red and black lacquered tea containers chaire or chaki
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

English Japanned Black Lacquered and Gilt Tea Caddy with Chased Bins, Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Japanned black lacquered tea caddy with gilt figural landscape scenes, removable interior
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Antique 1810s English George III Tea Caddies

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Brass, Pewter

Japanese Tea Caddies Pair of Black & Red Lacquer
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome pair of black lacquered tea containers chaire or chaki "pine needles and Japanese
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Lacquer

Japanese Silver Lacquer Tea Caddy 棗 'Natsume' with Autumn Leaves 椛 'Momiji'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Fantastic dark silver lacquered cylindrical tea caddy (natsume) with a refined continuous silver
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Black Lacquered Tea Caddy
Located in Montreal, QC
Japanese black lacquered representing figures entertaining themselves.
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Antique 1890s Japanese Tea Caddies

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Lacquer

Japanese Black Lacquered Tea Caddy
Japanese Black Lacquered Tea Caddy
H 4.5 in W 9 in D 4.5 in
Fine Old Japanese Tea Box Chaire with Bag Rich Red Lacquer Ready for Your Teas
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome red lacquered tea container chaire or chaki - in a contemporary round motif with
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

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Textile, Lacquer

Fine Anglo-Japanese Tea Caddy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful red lacquer decorated with birds. Wonderful undulating design. Original key intact.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Tea Caddies

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Wood, Lacquer

Fine Anglo-Japanese Tea Caddy
Fine Anglo-Japanese Tea Caddy
H 5.5 in W 6.5 in D 4.75 in
Japanese Lacquer Insect Natsume Saratani Tomizo
By Saratani Tomizo
Located in Newark, England
Fine Japanese black lacquer natsume by Saratani Tomizõ circa 1970. The lidded tea caddy with
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Late 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Insect Natsume Saratani Tomizo
Japanese Lacquer Insect Natsume Saratani Tomizo
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H 2.84 in W 2.68 in D 2.68 in
Japanese Lacquer Incense Burner, Koro, Edo Period, Early 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A refined Japanese lacquer and bronze koro, incense burner, in the form or a chaire, tea caddy
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Antique Early 19th Century Edo Lacquer

Materials

Bronze

Chinoiserie Black Lacquer and Gilt Papier Mâché Tea Caddy Box
Located in Madrid, ES
A nice early 20th century black lacquer papier mâché tea caddy / hinged box. Very nice condition.  
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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Tea Caddies

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Paper, Lacquer

Japanese Tea Caddy Box Wakasa Red Lacquer Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a stunning signed example of a red brown color lacquered tea container chaire or chaki
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20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

Japan Gold Inlaid Red Lacquered Tea Caddies Pair of Chaire
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a handsome pair of gold inlaid red lacquered tea containers chaire or chaki "
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Gold Leaf

Ferns Tea Caddy
Located in New York, NY
Tea caddy with gold and silver lacquer décor of hare’s foot fern in gold and silver lacquer. With
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

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Lacquer

Ferns Tea Caddy
Ferns Tea Caddy
H 2.75 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy with Moon Over Autumn Grasses
By Seigyoku
Located in New York, NY
A gold-lacquer tea caddy for the tea ceremony, covered in many layers of black lacquer and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Modern Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy with Moon Over Autumn Grasses
Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy with Moon Over Autumn Grasses
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H 2.5 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in
Tea Caddy with Mountain Ranges
By Eizo Ippyosai VII
Located in New York, NY
A natsume (tea caddy) of standard form, the turned-wood body finished in polished black roiro
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Lacquer

Tea Caddy with Mountain Ranges
Tea Caddy with Mountain Ranges
H 2.96 in W 2.92 in D 2.92 in
Hills and Stream Tea Caddy
Located in New York, NY
" (Wide Tea Caddy with Landscape in Gold Lacquer).
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20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Hills and Stream Tea Caddy
Hills and Stream Tea Caddy
H 2.56 in Dm 3.67 in
Gold Lacquer Tea Caddy with Bamboo Decor by Ippyosai VII '1942' 'Ippyo Eizo'
By Eizo Ippyosai VII
Located in Berlin, Berlin
Excellent tea caddy (natsume) made by the 7th Ippyôsai, Ippyô Eizô (*1942). The exterior is
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1990s Japanese Lacquer

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Gold

Cherry Blossoms and Maple Leaves Tea Caddy
Located in New York, NY
Hiranatsume tea container with a décor of myriad maple leaves and cherry blossoms, decorated in
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Late 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Henry Clay Papier Mache Painted Oval Tea Caddy
By Henry Clay
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
(This tea caddy is currently on display at “A Tea Journey: from Mountain to the Table” at Compton
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Antique 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Tea Caddies

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Paper

19th C. Regency Jappaned Octagonal Tea Caddy (GMD#2126)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century English Regency Japanned Lacquer Octagonal Flip-top Tea Caddy with Internal Incised
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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Regency period Tole Ware Caddy
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A charming Regency period Tole Ware Tea Caddy, the the gentle gilding decorated with figures, urns
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Antique 19th Century British Regency Tea Caddies

Regency period Tole Ware Caddy
Regency period Tole Ware Caddy
H 5 in W 4 in D 5.5 in
Japanned Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
This interesting tea caddy is embellished with chinoiserie Figures, architecture and subtle flowers
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Antique 19th Century British More Furniture and Collectibles

Japanned Tea Caddy
Japanned Tea Caddy
H 6.5 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Japanned Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
This wonderful Tea Caddy has chinoiserie figures decorating the front of the box. The other faces
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Antique 19th Century British More Furniture and Collectibles

Japanned Tea Caddy
Japanned Tea Caddy
H 6 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
Collection of British Vintage Biscuit Tins
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
bag is detailed with gilded flowers. No. 8 Jacob’s – Chinese Lacquer Tea Caddy. circa 1924. This
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20th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

19th Century Japanese Lacquered Tea Urn Caddy
Located in Antwerp, BE
19th century Japanese Edo period tea caddy; rare to find with the original stopper. He "katatsuki
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Tea Caddies

18th Century Papier Mâché Octagonal Tea Caddy by Henry Clay
By Henry Clay
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
(This tea caddy is currently on display at “A Tea Journey: from Mountain to the Table” at Compton
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Antique 18th Century British George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Paper

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Japanese Lacquer Tea Caddy For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese lacquer tea caddy for your home. A Japanese lacquer tea caddy — often made from lacquer, metal and gold — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese lacquer tea caddy — 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 lacquer tea caddy, those designed in Georgian and Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made Japanese lacquer tea caddy has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Eizo Ippyosai VII, Seigyoku and Tsuji Sekisai V are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Lacquer Tea Caddy?

Prices for a Japanese lacquer tea caddy can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $100 and can go as high as $17,722, while the average can fetch as much as $3,544.