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Japanese Lacquered Miniature

Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese 19th century miniature lacquer chest with waterfall. Late Edo to early Meiji period
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Miniature Japanese Lacquer Ebony Hokkai Hat Box
Located in Norton, MA
A Meiji period a miniature carved ebony hokkai decorated with lots of inlaid elements on the lower
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Antique 19th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

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
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Fine Miniature Japanese Kodansu with Lacquer Inlays
Fine Miniature Japanese Kodansu with Lacquer Inlays
$4,500
H 3.25 in W 3.125 in D 4.75 in
Japanese Antique Lacquer Maki-E Miniature Hasami-Bako with Copper Mounts
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered box with lid in the shape of a miniature Hasami-Bako (traveling chest) circa
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Copper

Miniature hokkai bako or kaioke, doll furniture replica of a traditional box
Located in PARIS, FR
and cordon, decorated with a motive of flowers of gold lacquer on a black lacquer background
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Queen Anne Black Lacquered Toilet Mirror with Miniature Bureau Base
Located in Folkestone, GB
above a miniature bureau base. The fall opening to reveal a fully decorated and fitted interior with
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Antique Early 18th Century European Queen Anne Table Mirrors

Materials

Lacquer

19th C. Edo-Meiji Period Japanese Painted Five-Panel Folding Miniature Screen
Located in North Miami, FL
19th century/Edo-Meiji period japanese painted five-panel folding miniature screen By: unknown
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Metal

Pair Japanese Lacquered Maki-e Meiji Period Cabinets 漆器 蒔絵 塗物 漆塗
Located in Cotignac, FR
Japanese lacquer cabinets with drawers. Decorated doors open to reveal a series of 8 drawers, also
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Late 19th Century Edo More Art

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

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Exceptional Regency Black Miniature Japanned Cabinet
Located in London, Middlesex
The Japanned miniature cabinet, the top having a moulded edge gilded with floral design, bordering
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Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese 19th Century Lacquered Miniature 2-Door and 5-Drawer Jewelry Cabinet
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Japanese 19th century Lacquered Miniature 2-door and 5-drawer Jewelry cabinet.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Antique Japanese Miniature Buddhist Altar Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Antique Japanese miniature Buddhist altar table. Made of lacquered and giltwood with bronze
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Bronze

Miniature Japanese Hand Painted Wooden Laquered Set
Located in Long Island City, NY
A miniature Japanese set made of wood and lacquered in a classic black with gold accents and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japan 1900 Meiji Miniature Hanagamidai Cabinet in Gilded Wood & Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Miniature hanagamidai cabinet from the Japan meiji (1858-1912) period. Gorgeous and rare
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Japanese Miniature Four-Panel Screen Blue and Green Landscape
Located in Rio Vista, CA
19th century mid-Edo period Japanese four-panel miniature screen. Depicting a beautifully painted
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

19th Century Japanese Lacquer Miniature Cabinet
Located in Huntington, NY
19th century Japanese lacquer miniature cabinet, with brass and gold.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Gold, Brass

Miniature Hasamibako Travelling Chest Edo Period Late 18th Early 19th Century
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
blossoms, the interior opening to reveal a rectangular inner tray in black lacquer with fundame rim, the
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer and Marquetry Miniature Tansu, Haribako, Meiji Period
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Japanese Meiji Period miniature tansu, known as a hairbako, featuring exquisite lacquer
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Hardwood, Lacquer

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Pair Deco Style Male Female Bronze Steel Vases in the manner of Franz Hagenauer
By Franz Hagenauer
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Art Deco style male female bronze steel bust vases. Man: 13.63"W x 6"D x 20.25"H
Woman: 14"W x 6"D x 20.25"H
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20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Italian Green Silk Blend Brocade Fabric with Red Roses and Gold Floral Patterns
Located in Firenze, IT
A gorgeous roll of Italian rose pattern fabric 100% MADE IN ITALY there are 20 mt. available and ready to be shipped at the moment. This fabric is 140 cm width. A special discount wi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Rococo Pillows and Throws

Materials

Metallic Thread

Rare Arts & Crafts Pendant Light w Hand-Blown Art Glass and Bronze Mounts, c1900
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique Art Nouveau ceiling fixture with 10 hand-blown glass panels. An exquisite and rare Art Nouveau pendant light, fully embodying the organic elegance and craftsmanship of the J...
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Early 20th Century European Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Wire, Brass

Antique Meiji Era Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
A rare elegant Japanese vase cast of metal, possibly brass, featuring a baluster shaped body and a wide short neck. The surface is decorated with a delicate image of a thistle flowe...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1920s / Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old drawer storage chest made in Japan. It dates back to the Meiji era (1860s–1920s) and is crafted from Japanese cedar wood. The metal fittings are made of iron. The...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

"Jorge" Bar Cart Modernist Style in Color Painted Steel and wood natural
By Alessandra Delgado
Located in Alto da Lapa, SP
True to her enthusiasm for the Modernist Movement Alessandra Delgado was inspired by Jorge Zalszupin timeless architectonic view to create the bar cart "Jorge". Elegant and versatil...
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Steel

Japanese Big Pair Orchid and Flower Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
A decorative and functional hard to find pair (2) of handsome old "Orchid Flowers" garden lanterns in a convenient portable size. These rugged hand cast lanterns hand painted in ga...
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20th Century Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Big Pair Orchid and Flower Lighting Lanterns
Japanese Big Pair Orchid and Flower Lighting Lanterns
$1,200 Sale Price / set
35% Off
H 15 in Dm 13 in
Large Italian Giltwood Bed Canopy 'Corona'
Located in Houston, TX
Large Italian giltwood bed canopy, or corona (also known in France as a ciel de lit), circa 1760-1780. Hand carved giltwood with painted detail decoration. Portion of reverse side is...
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Bed Coronas

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1920s / Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old drawer storage chest made in Japan. It dates back to the Meiji era (1860s–1920s) and is crafted from Japanese cedar wood. The metal fittings are made of iron. In ...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1920s / Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1920s / Sideboard Wabi Sabi
$2,800
H 34.65 in W 34.06 in D 17.33 in
French Louis XV Style Settee in Red Velvet
Located in Buchanan, NY
A stunning French 1920s Louis XV style settee upholstered in a rich red velvet upholstery with a creamy painted wood frame. The brass nailhead detailing adds an extra touch of sophis...
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Sofas

Materials

Fabric

French Louis XV Style Settee in Red Velvet
French Louis XV Style Settee in Red Velvet
$1,800
H 33 in W 66 in D 30 in
1780s-1850s Edo Japanese antique medicine chest of drawers, cabinet wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Mid size apothecary chest, medicine chest of drawers - "Kusuri dansu" in Japanese - product of late Edo era (1780s-1868), estimate from the style & conditions. Pieces of old pape...
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Large Murano Glass Chandelier with 40 Glass Leaves
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large Murano glass chandelier with four rows off clear and orange glass leaves. The body is composed of 40 leaf-form glass suspended from a chrome frame.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Matching Swedish 1940s Chest and Cabinet in the Style of Otto Schulz
By Otto Schulz
Located in Hägersten, SE
Matching chest of drawers and small cabinet in the style of Swedish designer Otto Schulz. Done in Sweden during the 1940s. Both cabinets with teak on back and the front doors/drawers...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Cast Brass Decorative Bowl with Legs, Vide-poche, with Bronze Patina
Located in London, London
Handmade cast brass bowl legs with a bronze patina on the outside and textured polished brass on the inside. Each of these charming, original and elegant bowls are handmade individu...
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2010s British Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Bespoke Eight-Arm Plaster Fixture in the Giacometti Manner
Located in New York, NY
Lerebours Bespoke eight-arm plaster fixture in the manner of Alberto Giacometti. The fixture takes (8) E-12 candelabra bulbs at 40 watts each. It is UL listed. This hand-crafted pla...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers an...

Materials

Plaster

Mid-Century Ate Van Apeldoorn European King Size Pine Platform Bed Frame
By Houtwerk Hattem
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome Ate Van Apeldoorn European King size platform pine bed frame with matching wood legs. Support slats needed if foregoing box springs and are not included. Suitable for custom...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Pine

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Japanese Lacquered Miniature For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Japanese lacquered miniature available at 1stDibs. Each Japanese lacquered miniature for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using lacquer, wood and metal. There are many kinds of the Japanese lacquered miniature you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. A Japanese lacquered miniature is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Japanese Lacquered Miniature?

Prices for a Japanese lacquered miniature start at $800 and top out at $57,812 with the average selling for $7,292.
Questions About Japanese Lacquered Miniature
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese lacquer is made of resin produced from the sap of the Urushi tree. Artisans craft bowls, vases, boxes and other items out of the material. Find a collection of Japanese lacquer furniture and decorative objects and art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    You can restore Japanese lacquer that has been damaged by exposure to light by gently buffing it with carnauba wax. Use a soft cloth to gently rub the wax into the piece, removing any excess and avoiding undamaged lacquer. Take a look on 1stDibs for a variety of pieces featuring Japanese lacquer.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese lacquerware items are finished with a sap that comes from the lacquer tree. This finish is prone to degradation, especially if exposed to sun and water, and age will take its toll as well. To clean lacquerware items, wet a lint-free cloth and wring as much water out as you can, then wipe the item. Finish by drying it with a soft lint-free cloth. Shop a range of antique and vintage Japanese lacquerware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To fix Japanese black lacquer, take it to a furniture repair shop that has previously worked with the material. Lacquer is very delicate. Attempting to fix a piece on your own could cause further damage. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Japanese black lacquer.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, there is a type of varnish called Japanese lacquer. It is made from the sap of an urushi tree, which grows in Japan, China and Southeast Asia. On 1stDibs, you can find vintage and modern Japanese lacquered pieces from some of the top sellers around the world.