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Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquer Box with Depiction of the 'Trippenhuis'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese Nagasaki export lacquer box with mother-of-pearl depiction of the Amsterdam ‘Trippenhuis
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Japanese Export Nagasaki Lacquer Box with the Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese export Nagasaki lacquer tobacco box with the portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte Edo-period
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold

A Japanese export lacquer box with depiction of the Grand Hotel, Yokohama
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Meiji period, circa 1873-1887 The black lacquered box decorated in maki-e and hiramaki-e gold
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold

A small Japanese export lacquer circular box with a depiction of the Muiderpoort
Located in Amsterdam, NL
black-lacquered ground, the lid depicts the Muiderpoort, a city gate of Amsterdam, after an engraving by
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Incense Accessories Box, Kobako, Edo Period, mid 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A remarkable Japanese maki-e lacquer box for incense accessories, kobako, with interior fitted tray
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Silk, Softwood, Cypress, Lacquer

Japanese Kobako box in the form of a furoshiki present in gold and black lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
Rectangular and flat lacquer Kobako (small box) representing a furoshiki knot seen from above
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Sutra Box with Peony Mon, Meiji Period, c 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A Japanese maik-e decorated black lacquer sutra box, kyobako, with peony mon design, Meiji Period
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Copper

Small Japanese Lacquer Duck Incense Box, Kogo, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite Japanese Meiji Period small lacquer incense box, kogo, in the form of a duck or goose
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Rinpa Lacquer Box, "Irises at Yatsuhashi", by Santo Kyosui, Edo Period
Located in Austin, TX
A very special Japanese Rinpa style small lacquer box for incense accessories, kobako, by Santo
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Pewter

Japonese Lacquered Box with Flower, Late of the 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Nice little black lacquer box from Japan. It is made of black lacquered wood and decorated with
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Kogo or inecens box in the form of a realistic eggplant
Located in PARIS, FR
Small lacquered wooden box in the shape of an eggplant. Top of the fruit near the leaves painted
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20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer

Materials

Silver

Small red lacquered Japanese box with royal motto of the Netherlands, 1880
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pretty little Japanese lacquered box. On a golden metal medal inside we can read the royal motto
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese gourd form Maki-e red lacquered box
Located in Kenilworth, IL
pattern simulating the gourd shape. The interior of the box is painted in black lacquer. Japan, early
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

French Lacquer Glove Box in the Japanese Taste, c. 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
French black lacquered papier mache glove box with hinged lid decorated in polychrome with scenes
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer, Paper

Japanese hand carved melon form black lacquered box
Located in Kenilworth, IL
striping and scroll work. The interior of the box is painted in black lacquer. Japan, early 20th century.
Category

20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Lacquer Jewelry Box Towards the End of the 19th Century
Located in Marseille, FR
Antique Japanese lacquer jewelry box from the late 19th century decorated with flowers and foliage
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Meiji Lacquer Casket in the Manner of Akatsuka Jitoku
Located in London, by appointment only
Fuji The village is located between Lake Kawaguichiko and Lake Yamanakako This Japanese Lacquer
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

20th Century Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Gold Bird and Reed Motif Decorative
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
20th Century Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Gold Bird and Reed Motif, Decorative & Functional
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

A large 19th century Japanese lacquer writing box with a secret compartment
Located in Central England, GB
This remarkable and highly decorative Japanese export large writing box is a rare high quality
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Large Japanese Namban Lacquer Coffer Arqueta, 16th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Europeans allowed in Japan, the style of the Japanese export lacquer boxes and coffers changed, becoming
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Black lacquered wood sewing box on lyre base stand. Both the work box and stand are decorated with
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Rare Regency Lacquered Writing Table
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The Japanese lacquered box hinged to open to an adjustable fabric-inset writing surface, inset in a
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Rare Regency Lacquered Writing Table
Rare Regency Lacquered Writing Table
H 30 in W 27.5 in D 18.25 in
19th Japanese Lacquer Golden Kushibako, Môns of the Hojo and Mori Families, Box
Located in Paris, FR
tray. The whole inside is in brown lacquer. Japan-Meiji (1868-1912) Height : 14,5cm-Lenght
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Showa Period Red Lacquer Japanese Fish Shaped Box
Located in New York, NY
A wonderfully expressive massive red lacquer box, Japanese, in the shape of a fish. With line
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Japanese Lacquer Box in the Form of a Gourd
Located in New York, NY
The lacquer gourd has a textured surface and a curved stalk handle and the interior is smooth. It
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures

Materials

Lacquer

'Leo' 18K Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
2cm diameter Comes with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made
Category

2010s Italian Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold

'Ying Yang' 18K Gold Ring
Located in Milano, IT
. Comes with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made to order with a lead
Category

2010s European Cocktail Rings

Materials

18k Gold

'Yūgen' Open 18K Gold Ring
Located in Milano, IT
with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made to order with a lead time
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

18k Gold

'Enigma II' 18K Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
Comes with a custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made to order with a
Category

2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

'Constellation - Capricorn' 18K Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
0,10ct Comes with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made to order with a
Category

2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

'Centaurus/Sagittarius' 18K Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
cm diameter Comes with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made to
Category

2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

'Constellation - Libra' 18K Gold Medallion
Located in Milano, IT
diamonds 0,10ct Comes with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made to order
Category

2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

'Enso II' 18k Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
18-carat yellow gold 2 cm diameter Black diamond 0,10ct Comes with custom Japanese lacquered
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2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

'Enso' 18K Gold Medallion
Located in Milano, IT
Brown diamond 0,10ct Comes with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The imperfect ensō
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2010s Italian Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

'Enso' 18K Gold Medallion
'Enso' 18K Gold Medallion
W 0.79 in Dm 0.79 in L 0.79 in
'Melancholia' 18K Mini Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
0,05ct Comes with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made to order with a
Category

2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

'Enigma III' 18K Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
Comes with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made to order with a lead
Category

2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

'Enigma' 18K Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made to order with a lead time of approximately 4-5 weeks
Category

2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

'Enigma' 18K Gold Pendant
'Enigma' 18K Gold Pendant
W 0.2 in L 0.4 in
'Siddhartha/Lotus' 14k Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
platinum White diamond 0,05ct Comes with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can
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2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Gold

'Full/New Moon' Double-Sided 18K Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
with a custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The moon symbolises our emotional state. In
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2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

'Horseshoe' 18K Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
cm diameter Comes with custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box. The piece can be made to
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2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

'Koi Fish II' 18K Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
stay focused and succeed with grace. Comes with a custom Japanese lacquered wooden jewellery box
Category

2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

'Koi Fish' 18K Gold Pendant
Located in Milano, IT
mystery, inspiring one to stay focused and succeed with grace. Comes with a custom Japanese lacquered
Category

2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Box Kobako
Located in Atlanta, GA
An old and exquisite Japanese lacquered small box likely used to contain incense powder (it is
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Large Nashiji lacquer box Meiji Period, circa 1890
Located in San Marino, CA
A large Japanese lacquer box dating from the Meiji period, 1868-1912. This Meiji box is illustrated
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Japanese Kogo or incens box in the form of a duck in takamakie-e lacquer
Located in PARIS, FR
Gold lacquer kogo incense box in the shape of a mandarin duck. Its feathers are delicately rendered
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Modern Japanese Maki-e and Inlayed Lacquer Box by Ida Nobuaki
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese lacquer artist Ida Nobuaki (1892-1974). The box is dated early to mid-20th century (Showa period
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Little and Edmund J. Lewis, View of the Pinnacle: Japanese Lacquer Writing Boxes: The Lewis Collection of
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako Edo Period
Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako Edo Period
H 1.5 in W 6.75 in L 1.5 in
18th Century Makie Paper Storage Lacquered Box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Makie Paper Lacquered Storage Box Depicting Cranes. This early paper lacquered storage box is a
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Antique Meiji Period Lacquer Hokai Box
Located in Newark, England
. The Japanese Lacquer Octagonal Hokai Box dates to the Meiji period (1868-1912) circa 1910.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Petite Japanese Gilt Lacquer Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite keepsake box is a charming example of Japanese lacquer art, or urushi. The box began
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20th Century Chinese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bark Textured Lacquer Glove Box, c. 1900
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Japanese bark textured lacquer glove box with a cloisonné inlaid mum on the slip frame top. Japan
Category

20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Japanese Lacquered, Enameled, and Inlaid Box With Hinged Lid, c. 1800's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Japanese lacquered box with hinged lid. The lid is decorated in gilt with red enamel and abalone
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

English Regency-Era Penwork Box
Located in Austin, TX
decoration applied to japanned (lacquered) furniture and boxes in the late 18th and early 19th century
Category

Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper, Wood, Lacquer

English Regency-Era Penwork Box
English Regency-Era Penwork Box
H 4 in W 11.25 in D 8.5 in
Regency-Era Penwork Box from England
Located in Austin, TX
defines penwork as a kind of decoration applied to japanned (lacquered) furniture and boxes in the late
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Paper, Wood, Lacquer

Regency-Era Penwork Box from England
Regency-Era Penwork Box from England
H 3.75 in W 8.5 in D 5 in
Pair of Edo Period Hokai Boxes with Imperial Crests and Gilded Copper Fitting
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Japanese craftsmanship and aristocratic heritage. Each box is adorned with the Imperial House of Japan
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Copper

Japanese Lacquer Box
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Nice Japanese lacquered wooden box from the end of the 19th century. This black lacquered box is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lacquer Box
Japanese Lacquer Box
H 2.37 in W 7.21 in D 5.56 in
Japanese Lacquer Box, Kobako, "The Ivy Way", Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite Japanese tall lacquer box for incense implements, kobako, with a scene from The Tales
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Petite Gilt Black Lacquer Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite keepsake box is a charming example of Japanese lacquer art, or urushi. The box began
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Petite Gilt Black Lacquer Box
Petite Gilt Black Lacquer Box
H 1 in W 2.5 in D 2 in
19th century Chrysanthemum design Lacquer box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Beautiful Chrysanthemum design Lacquer box with original wooden storage box. Age: late Edo period
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Crane and Pine Lacquer and Hardwood Box, Tebako, Taisho Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Japanese lacquer trinket or accessory box, tebako, featuring a crane and pine design, with
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

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Japanese Lacquered The Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Japanese lacquered the box available at 1stDibs. Each Japanese lacquered the box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using lacquer, wood and metal. Find 199 options for an antique or vintage Japanese lacquered the box now, or shop our selection of 22 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese lacquered the box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Japanese lacquered the box bearing modern, mid-century modern or Regency hallmarks is very popular. A well-made Japanese lacquered the box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Ashdown Audsley, Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance and Marutomi are consistently popular.

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The average selling price for a Japanese lacquered the box at 1stDibs is $2,395, while they’re typically $45 on the low end and $226,096 for the highest priced.
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  • 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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    Lacquer boxes are 20th century Russian boxes. The boxes feature miniature paintings and are not made out of wood as appears, but are crafted from papier-mâché instead. Shop a collection of lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers 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
    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.
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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
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Most Russian lacquer boxes are made in the villages of Fedoskino, Kholui, Mstera and Palekh, Russia. In 1705, the guild for manufacturing lacquer boxes opened in Fedoskino. Many boxes feature natural forms inspired by the landscapes surrounding the village. On 1stDibs, find a range of wrought iron furniture.
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    Russian lacquer boxes are also called Palekh boxes after the village where the craft was first recorded in the 1920s. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary Russian lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean Russian lacquer boxes, moisten a soft cleaning cloth with warm water and mild dish soap. Gently wipe down every surface of the box and then repeat the process with a cloth dampened only with water. For the final step, dry with a soft towel. Find a variety of Russian lacquer boxes on 1stDibs.
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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.