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Japaneses Papier Mache Charger
Located in Pomona, CA
A Japanese Papier Mache Decorative Charger (plate). Classic Japanese scenes of people in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Antiquities
Materials
Paper
Group of French Paper Mache Black & Gilt Japanned Decorative Items, 19th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Group of French papier mâché black and gilt Japanned decorative items, 19th century. Comprising
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme More Folk Art
Materials
Paper
H 2 in W 13.5 in D 10.5 in
Antique English Paper Mache Ladies Writing Box or Lap Desk with Japanned Finish
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
mache which has been treated with a lacquer finish or Japanned and decorated with a hand-painted scene
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
H 3 in W 10 in D 8 in
Antique English Paper Mache Ladies Writing Box or Lap Desk with Japanned Finish
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
mache which has been treated with a lacquer finish or Japanned and decorated with flowers with gilt
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
H 3.75 in W 12.75 in D 10 in
Art Deco Period Papier Mache Box Japanese
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful Japanese papier-mâché round box with a colorful geometric design and black lacquer
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
1990s Japanese Pair of Papier Mache Vases
Located in Marbella, ES
1990s Japanese Pair of Papier Mache Vases
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Vases
Materials
Paper
Mini Japanese Papier-mâché Mask Mounted on Custom Painted Metal Base
Located in New York, NY
Miniature Japanese Papier-Mâché (19th Century) Iki Ningyo mask or sometimes referred to as Noh mask
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Old Japanese Black Lacquered Decorative Round Papier Mache Box with Hinged Top
Located in North Salem, NY
Attractive old Japanese black lacquered round papier-mache box with hand painted decoration and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
Important Japanese vase in lacquered and gilded "papier mâché", circa 1930
Located in Paris, FR
Large 1930's Japanese vase, made in lacquered papier mâché. It's decorated with gilded and painted
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Vases
Materials
Paper
H 33.86 in W 16.15 in D 11.82 in
Antique English Jennens & Bettridge Paper Mache Ladies Writing Box or Lap Desk
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
in approximately 1880 and done in the period Victorian style. The box is constructed of paper mache
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Paper
H 3.5 in W 13 in D 10.25 in
Chinoiserie Hand Painted Papier Mâché Japanned Florentine Drink Serving Tray
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
will be perfect for serving drinks at your next cocktail party. Created from papier mâché (or paper
Category
Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware
Materials
Paint, Paper
H 1 in W 19.75 in D 12.75 in
Regency Scarlet and Gilt Japanned Papier Mache Tray by Henry Clay
Located in Essex, MA
Depicting pagodas in an exotic landscape. Stamped Clay / London on back. With later base. Ex Christies Sale , Oct 17, 1997 lot 73.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tray Tables
Materials
Lacquer, Paper
1995 Delora Buford Buchanan 3D Craft Paper Mache Doll Figurine Art Sculpture
Located in Dayton, OH
"Vintage 1995 3D arts and crafts paper doll by artist Delora Buford Buchanan. The doll features a
Category
1990s Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Japanese Laquered Papier Mâché Circular Cups Hand Painted, circa 1910 Set of 2
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is a beautiful papier mâché, circular lacquered set of 2 cups, which we attribute to being
Category
Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinoiserie Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Paper
Japanese laquered Papier Mâché Circular Cups Hand-Painted, circa 1910 Set of 3
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is a beautiful papier mâché, circular lacquered St of Cups, which we attribute to being made
Category
Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinoiserie Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Paper
Papier Mache Vase as Lamp
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine back and two tone gold chinoiserie decorated papier mache vase, now as lamp. Beautifully
Category
Antique 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Table Lamps
Materials
Paper
18th Century Henry Clay Papier Mache Tea Caddy
By Henry Clay
Located in Northampton, GB
lacquered papier-mache. Which would become known as "japanning". By 1772 Clay had learned enough to start up
Category
Antique 18th Century British Tea Caddies
Materials
Paper
English Japanned Round Tray
Located in New York, NY
English Japanned round tray. Antique papier maché japanned round tray with courtly figures in a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Anglo-Japanese Serving Pieces
Materials
Paper
Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Papier Mache Pen Tray
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique English papier mache pen tray with an Asian chinoiserie design. It is hand made
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie More Desk Accessories
Materials
Paper
Papier Mâché Inkstand w/ Drawer & Crystal Inkwells English Jennens & Bettridge
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Savannah, GA
This high quality Papier-Mache desk set is beautifully hand painted in a floral motif and features
Category
Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Brass
H 4 in W 10.5 in D 7.5 in
Japanese Laquered Tray Decorated with People on a Verandah, Meiji Period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good papier mâché, circular, black lacquered tray, hand enameled and gilded, made in
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Paper
Fine 19th Century Papier-Mâché Tray by Jennings & Bettridge, London Royal Makers
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Benington, Herts
A superb large hand painted papier-mâché shaped tray impressed to verso by the Royal Makers Jennens
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Tray Tables
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 3.15 in W 31.5 in D 23.63 in
Japanese Laquered Box with Hinged Lid hand painted, 19th Century Meiji Period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good papier mâché, rectangular shaped black lacquered lidded box, hand enamelled and
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Paper
H 1.38 in W 3 in D 2.13 in
19thc Large Antique Papier-Mâché & Mother of Pearl Inlay w Gold Leaf Tray Table
By Aaron Jennens & T.H. Bettridge
Located in Savannah, GA
A large and rare Papier-mâché tray table with intricate view of castle in mother of pearl inlay on
Category
Antique 1850s English Early Victorian Tray Tables
Materials
Fruitwood, Lacquer, Paper
H 21 in W 31 in D 24 in
Japan Antique Daruma Hand-Carved Talisman of Perseverance and Good Luck
Located in South Burlington, VT
were hand turned and hand carved to serve as solid wood molds for making paper mache versions.
While
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Paper
Silkscreen Day Glo Fluorescent 1960's Japanese Pop Art Print Samurai Kimono
By Ushio Shinohara
Located in Surfside, FL
Ushio Shinohara (born 1932, Tokyo), nicknamed “Gyu-chan”, is a Japanese Neo-Dadaist artist. His
Category
1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Silkscreen Day Glo Fluorescent Japanese Gyu-chan Neo Dada Print Plum Tree Litho
By Ushio Shinohara
Located in Surfside, FL
Ushio Shinohara (born 1932, Tokyo), nicknamed “Gyu-chan”, is a Japanese Neo-Dadaist artist. His
Category
1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Silkscreen Day Glo Fluorescent Japanese Gyu-chan Neo Dada Art Print Birdie Litho
By Ushio Shinohara
Located in Surfside, FL
a Japanese Neo-Dadaist artist. His bright, large work has been exhibited internationally at
Category
1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Silkscreen Oiran Day Glo Fluorescent 1960's Japanese Pop Art Print Geisha Kimono
By Ushio Shinohara
Located in Surfside, FL
Ushio Shinohara (born 1932, Tokyo), nicknamed “Gyu-chan”, is a Japanese Neo-Dadaist artist. His
Category
1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Origami RG2, 2015- mixed media, 95x75 cm., framed
By René Galassi
Located in Nice, FR
A representation of paper folding in the Japanese tradition, signed lower right. It's made of
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Papier Mâché
Vintage Custom 'Flower' Table Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
papier-mâché, Lamp shades are paper flowers. All hand-painted. Newly wired for use within the USA using
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Folk Art Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Wire
Georgian Tea Caddy Henry Clay 'Attributed'
By Henry Clay
Located in Northampton, GB
-mache. Which would become known as "japanning". By 1772 Clay had learned enough to start up his own
Category
Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Tea Caddies
Materials
Paper
German Concealed Erotic Snuff Box in the Manner of Stobwasser, C.1820
Located in Bath, GB
An early nineteenth century papier mache snuff box, japanned and bronzed. A romantic scene to the
Category
Antique 1820s Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Paper
Free Shipping
H 3.75 in W 2.75 in D 1 in
Asian Laquered Box with Lid Hand Painted Unicorn, Mid 20th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
gilded, made in Asia, possibly Japan during the mid 20th Century.
This rectangular shaped papier mâché
Category
Mid-20th Century East Asian Folk Art Lacquer
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 1.38 in W 2.5 in D 2.13 in
John Newman, (American, b. 1952) Mixed Media Sculpture
By John Newman
Located in Chicago, IL
, plexiglass, wood, papier mache, Japanese paper, aqua resin, gold leaf, acrylic paint, approx 9"h x 14"l x 6"w
Category
1990s American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf
A truly delightful miniature terrestrial pocket globe
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
materials such as papier-mâché.
Points of Interest.
This particular globe shows California as a peninsula
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British Dutch Colonial Globes
Materials
Other
Gleaning: Table
By Aleksandra Pollner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
ancient art of Japanese paper marbling), hydroprinting, gilding, and
techniques used in historical papier
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Steel
Gleaning: Mirror
By Aleksandra Pollner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
traditional methods of
making such as suminagashi (the ancient art of Japanese paper marbling), hydroprinting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gold
Patito
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco
arts and crafts.
He began with paintings and paper mache figures, inaugurating the first exhibit of
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Copper and Brass Parrot by Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Cathedral City, CA
, marked a new and expansive direction for his creations. In this same year, a new series of paper mache
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Copper
Woman's Head - Woman's Head in Profile (left) (Havard)
By Elie Nadelman
Located in Fairlawn, OH
touches of color. The fleshiness of Nadelman’s glazed ceramic and painted papier-mâché figures of the
Category
1920s American Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Drypoint
Profile Bust of a Girl - Woman's Head in Profile (Havard)
By Elie Nadelman
Located in Fairlawn, OH
. White, mast printer
Printed on a simili japan paper
A complete portfolio is in the collection of Harvard
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint
Woman's Head in Profile - Woman's Head in Profile (left) (Havard)
By Elie Nadelman
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Charles S. White, master printer
Printed on a simili japan paper
Condition: Some minor staining in the
Category
1920s American Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Drypoint
A Rare And Unusual Japanned Chinoiserie Papier Mache Tray Table
By Henry Clay
Located in New York, NY
A rare and unusual japanned chinoiserie papier mache tray table by Henry Clay. Base is 20th
Category
Antique 19th Century English Tray Tables
Materials
Papier Mâché
1960s Paper Mache Hand Painted Lady Head Wig Stand/Bank
Located in Palm Springs, CA
The witty and whimsical figure of a womans head is a Japanese collectible 1960s paper mache bank
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Figurines and Sculptures
19th Century Victorian Japanned Lacquer and Papier Mâché Tilt-Top Table circa 18
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Magnificent 19th century Victorian Japanned lacquer and papier-mâché tilt-top side table circa 1890
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair Adam Period Papier Mache and Japanned D-shaped Console Tables circa 1775
By Henry Clay
Located in New York, NY
A Highly Important Pair of Adam Period Polychrome Papier Mache and Japanned D-shaped Console Tables
Category
Antique 1770s English Adam Style Console Tables
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 33.5 in W 76 in D 25.75 in
Overcast Dimmable Table Lamp, Calen Knauf, Off White, Handmade Pulp Paper Mache
By Calen Knauf
Located in Vancouver, BC
traditional Japanese paper bowl making.
The particularly special part of this lamp is the dimming function
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Minimalist Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
H 20 in W 22 in D 22 in
French Chinoiserie Papier Mâché Shelf with an Ornate Pagoda Motif, 19th Century
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is an absolutely stunning, late 19th century French, chinoiserie papier mâché japanned
Category
Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Paper
H 19 in W 16.5 in D 7 in
A group of Five Wooden Sphere Patterns for Making Fireworks
Located in Seattle, WA
spheres were used to make paper mâché forms to contain the explosives and agents that compose the firework
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Still Life With a Statuette - Yaroslava Tichshenko 21st Century Contemporary Art
By Yaroslava Tichshenko
Located in Singapore, SG
and a paper coffee cup, I included a statuette of papier-mâché created and gifted to me by a local
Category
2010s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Plywood
Regency Black Japanned Paper-Mache Tray with Landscape, c. 1820
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Regency period Paper-mache tray with Black 'Japanning', and with painted and gilt
Category
Antique 19th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables
19th century Japanese Mask
Located in Stamford, CT
Japanese paper mache painted mask, Meiji period (1868 -1912)
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Objects
Green Paper Mache Tray
Located in Atlanta, GA
Scalloped edge paper mache tray. Green background with painted and gilded japanned birds and
Category
Antique 19th Century English Platters and Serveware
Materials
Papier Mâché, Paper
Japanese Folk Art Paper Mâché Tiger with Bobble Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Japanese papier mâché lion is an empeccable display of stunning Japanese Folk Art. The vibrant
Category
20th Century Japanese Toys
Materials
Paper
Life Size 1800s Paper Mache Anatomical Model
Located in Peekskill, NY
These full body paper mache models were very delicate and not many survived. The condition is
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
19th Century Papier Mâché Japanese Mask
Located in London, GB
19th century papier mâché Japanese mask
We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a 19th
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Lacquer, Paper
9 Vtg Thanksgiving Turkey Candy Containers Composition Paper Mache Deco Japan
Located in Dayton, OH
and two ceramic; made in Japan.
Measures: Largest - 2.25” x 2” x 3.25” / Smallest - 1.75” x 1.5” x
Category
Early 20th Century American Classical Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint, Paper
H 3.25 in W 2 in D 2.25 in
Pair of Papier Mâché Cachepots, Japanese, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of mid-19th century Japanese export papier mâché cachepots with zinc liners.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Zinc
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Japanese Paper Mache For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese paper mache you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Japanese paper mache for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and lacquer. There are many kinds of the Japanese paper mache you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese paper mache, those designed in Victorian, Art Deco and Industrial styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese paper mache over the years, but those crafted by Jennens and Bettridge are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Japanese Paper Mache?
Prices for a Japanese paper mache start at $175 and top out at $185,000 with the average selling for $600.
Questions About Japanese Paper Mache
- What is Japanese papier mache?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese papier mache is an art form that involves applying strips of paper over wood or clay known as hariko in Japanese. Once the artwork is dry and hard, the artist paints it by hand. In Japan, artisans use hariko to produce dolls, toys and sculptures. Find a range of Japanese papier mache on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Paper mache has its roots in China, with the inventors of paper itself. It then became popular in Europe, and it was through the Spaniards that paper mache entered Mexico. In Mexico, cartoneria or paper-mache sculptures are a traditional craft that goes back to the colonial period when the Spanish brought the art overseas. Shop a range of antique and modern paper mache on 1stDibs.
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