Japanese Lacquerware

lacquerware (French furniture designers and Japanese lacquer makers teamed up during the Art Deco era

that followed. NASHIJI LACQUER (梨地) is a traditional Japanese finishing technique used in lacquerware

period. It was a popular subject depicted in all types of Japanese art, from painting, lacquerware and

sophistication found in Japanese maki-e lacquerware.

A lacquer presentation box with mother-of-pearl inlays from Japanese Ryukyu Islands circa 17-18th

has been used for furniture decoration for over 1,000 years. Japanese lacquerware is characterized by

kitchen cabinet of traditional Japanese households, used to store lacquerware, ceramics, and provisions in

form of lacquerware from Kamakura, Japan. It is made by carving patterns in wood, then lacquering it

Japan, bringing with them a culture totally foreign to Japan. Namban lacquerware is characterized by a

1873. Raden This is a Japanese decorative technique used for lacquerware and woodenware, in which

and portrayed in Japanese ceramics, lacquerware and makie for centuries. Fuji Musume (Wisteria Maiden

and portrayed in Japanese ceramics, lacquerware and makie for centuries. Fuji Musume (Wisteria Maiden

lacquerware, its black japanned surface adorned with intricate floral and landscape motifs including a peacock

Japanese contemporary three-piece porcelain decorative three-piece lidded incense burner/jar, hand

Dejima (Desima) Dutch Trading Post, Nagasaki Japan – VOC Engraving This fascinating and

Including Kosometsuke, Ming, Qing and Japanese Porcleain. Also bronzes and lacquerware. A nice

Painting), focuses on traditional Japanese patterns commonly used in lacquerware, woodwork, and textiles

suzuribako to museum quality status. It remains a magnificent artifact of feudal Japan's glorious lacquerware

elegant lacquerware to the Japanese Imperial Court and aristocratic families. Accompanied by its original

its various uses were introduced to Japan in the 7th century: the Buddhist priest Damjing, of Korean

, lacquerwares, and Japanese sword fittings. He was renowned for his keen eye and expertise, particularly in

other object. The cherry blossom, or sakura, is one of the most emblematic and revered flowers in Japan

Sotheby’s, where he catalogued netsuke, lacquerware, and Japanese sword fittings. He was renowned for his

he catalogued netsuke, lacquerware, and Japanese sword fittings. He was renowned for his eye and

other object. The cherry blossom, or sakura, is one of the most emblematic and revered flowers in Japan

netsuke, lacquerware, and Japanese sword fittings. He was renowned for his eye and expertise, particularly

This exceptional covered box is a refined example of Wajima-nuri lacquerware, created by Japanese

Sotheby’s, where he catalogued netsuke, lacquerware, and Japanese sword fittings. He was renowned for his

totally different to Japan. Namban lacquerware is characterized by gold maki-e lacquer and inlaid mother

for Sotheby’s, where he catalogued netsuke, lacquerware, and Japanese sword fittings. He was renowned

gold design. Makie is a traditional Japanese technique of decorating lacquerware with gold or silver

status. A true one-of-a-kind piece for connoisseurs of Japanese antiques, lacquerware, and samurai-era

or Japanese three tiered lacquerware container, possibly a wedding basket or a storage box.  This is

Birmingham, England, Raven originally trained as a japanner (a decorative painter of lacquerware), a craft

Japanese lacquerware writing box with a phoenix motif Meiji period, late 19th century or early

-Antoinette, Maria Theresa and The Society of Jesus collected Japanese lacquerware luxuriously decorated with

royal houses eagerly bought at auctions of the Dutch East India Company. Japanese export lacquerware

lacquerware from Wajima, Ishikawa. Lacquerware is a Japanese craft with a wide range of fine and decorative

type of Japanese lacquerware from Wajima, Ishikawa. Lacquerware is a Japanese craft with a wide range

demonstrates the art of Japanese lacquerware in high standard. Through utilizing different Japanese traditional

excellent piece that demonstrates the art of Japanese lacquerware in high standard. Through utilizing

Muromachi period old Joboji lacquered Kataguchi Choshi. There are very few extant items from this era, and they are very rare items. This item has weathered over time, and the coa...

Title: A Small Lacquer Kodansu (cabinet) Date: Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Size: (H) 12.5 cm (W) 11 cm (D) 16.8 cm Condition: Darkened and aged exterior with chipped lac...

Title: Small Lacquer Incense Box Date: 19th century Dimensions: (W) 7 (D) 12 (H) 7 cm Condition: Wear consistent with age and use. A small lacquer incense box and cover in the sh...

Lacquerware. Potted flowers and foliage plants can be placed in it as a container for decoration. The saucer

Lacquerware. Potted flowers and foliage plants can be placed in it as a container for decoration. The saucer

peony flowers. Also known as the ‘King of Flowers’, the peony is a Japanese flower that is used as a

technique. This Japanese wood lacquerware technique uses gold or silver powder to highlight the wood's

designing the ’Kazuki’ chair Takahama was influenced by the Japanese tradition of lacquerware. The lacquer

A striking vintage Japanese lacquerware tray in a vivid red-orange tone, adorned with an elegant

Large antique Japanese lacquerware ceremonial wedding gift tray. Age: Japan, Showa period, Early

An unusually large Japanese gilded lacquerware two tier lidded box with detailed rooster relief and

Elegant lacquerware box from Japan made from mother of pearl and lacquer, circa 19th century. The

A pair of Japanese painted lacquerware tray. Age: Japan, 20th Century Size: Length 36.5 C.M

This is a workbench used by lacquerware craftsmen from the end of the Taisho period to the Showa

This lovely 14 piece set of Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Lacquerware consists of a large

intended as an imitation of Japanese lacquerware. Varnish Martin was very popular in the 19th century. The