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Small Antique Seamstress' Button Box, Japanese, Brass, Decorative, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique seamstress' button box. A Japanese, brass decorative tin, dating to the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Very Rare Japanese Antique Paper-Clad Wooden Box / 1868-1920 / Small Storage Box
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
imitate. This is an old Japanese box. Paper is pasted from the top of the wooden box, and lacquer is
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Small Vintage Lidded Treen, Japanese, Mahogany, Spice, Jewellery Box, Circa 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage lidded treen. A Japanese, mahogany spice or jewellery box, dating to the
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

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

Antique Student Pencil Box Japanese Lacquer Ware Writing Meiji Period Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Japanese lacquer writing box 19th Century Of rectangular shape, overall painted in gold with a
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Lacquered Japanese Writing Box, Mid 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Lacquered Japanese writing box with metal detailing, mid 20th century. The box has signs of
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Other Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Tilia Small Box Ettore Sottsass Postmodern
By Ettore Sottsass, Marutomi
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
"Tilia" small box designed by Ettore Sottsass for Marutomi. Designed in 1997, Produced in 2000.
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Early 2000s Japanese Post-Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plastic

Tilia Small Box Ettore Sottsass Postmodern
Tilia Small Box Ettore Sottsass Postmodern
H 3.94 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Trio Of Vintage Nesting Boxes, Japanese, Lacquered, Storage Box, Art Deco, 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a trio of vintage nesting boxes. A Japanese, lacquered celluloid set of small storage boxes
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Japanese Iron and Wood Tansu Suzuribako Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Oriental Lacker Boxes on a Tray, Japan, 1930s
Located in Den Haag, NL
4 Small Lacker boxes on a tray. Mother of Pearl inlay. Inside the boxes. Lots off Bone fiches. I
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Japonisme Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

A Pair of Large Japanese Lacquer Kaioke Boxes
Located in Norton, MA
Japan, late Edo, two big octagonal covered shell game boxes resting on footed stands, with makie-e
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Set of 4 Vintage Nesting Boxes, Japanese, Lacquer, Storage Boxes, Art Deco, 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 4 vintage nesting boxes. A Japanese, lacquered quartet of small storage boxes with
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Small Meiji Period Mixed Metal Box by Tadakazu
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A small Meiji period mixed metal box by Tadakazu, of rectangular form, showing a figure carrying a
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Japan Red Lacquered Box 19th century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful Japanese box in red lacquered wood; 19th century The lid is decorated with a landscape
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Late 20th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japan Red Lacquered Box 19th century
Japan Red Lacquered Box 19th century
H 2.17 in W 3.35 in D 5.71 in
Set of 3 Colorful Japanese Lacquerware Boxes on Tray
Located in Vallejo, CA
A set of 3 colorful vintage Japanese lacquerware boxes on a matching tray. Great for using as a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plastic

Antique Large Rectangular Japanese Silver Cigar Box Decorated with Dragons
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Japanese silver cigar box Made in Japan, early 20th century, Circa 1900. Maker
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Silver

Small Antique Meiji Period Japanese Wisteria Satsuma Matchbox Holder Yasuda
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Fabulous and small japanese earthenware Satsuma Matchbox holder of great shape and scene. The idea
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

Contemporary Japanese Green Red Gold Porcelain Box by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Extraordinary Japanese contemporary decorative porcelain box, intricately hand-painted and gilded
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Gold

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Meiji Enameled Kogo Incense Box with Ho Ho Bird
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era covered enamel brass kogo or box for incense. Circa: late 19th
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Porcelain Vintage Trinket Lidded Boxes Set of Three
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Japanese porcelain vintage trinket boxes with lid, set of 3. Vintage Asian porcelain
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Chinoiserie Jewelry Boxes

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Porcelain

Japanese Contemporary Blue Red Platinum Porcelain Box by Master Artist Duo
Located in Takarazuka, JP
box showcases a mesmerizing geometric pattern in blue underglaze that grows progressively smaller as
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Platinum

Japanese Taishō Red Lacquered Hokai Box with Brass Accents and Original Rope
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period Hokai box from the early 20th century, with red lacquer, ornate brass
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

A small Showa period cloisonné box with a single branch of blossom
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A small Showa period cloisonné box with a single branch of blossom, worked in wire and coloured
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20th Century Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

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
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Jewelry Ring Trinket Boxes Pair Cloisonné Swan Japanese Gift Love Valentine
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
themselves. Cloisonné enamels in Japan had traditionally been used only as small areas of decoration on
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Vintage Decorative Jewellery Case, Japanese, Lacquer, Box, Art Deco, Circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an vintage decorative jewellery case. A Japanese, lacquer and Mother of Pearl lidded box in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Meiji Period Lacquer Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Meiji period small lacquer box with hinged lid, Japanese. Finely decorated - bits of abalone inlay
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Meiji Period Lacquer Box
Meiji Period Lacquer Box
H 1.75 in W 4.63 in D 3.38 in
Japanese Covered Grape Plique a Jour Enamel Kogo
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese covered silvered and enamel kogo or box for incense. The box is enameled with polychrome
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Three Drawer Copper Lined Hibachi. Circa 1870
Located in Hollywood, SC
KYOTO STYLE NAGA HIBACHI (FIREBOX BRAZIER GRILL), Japanese, Meiji Period, The rectangular hibachi
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Antique 1870s Japanese Decorative Boxes

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

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Large Japanese Namban Lacquer Coffer Arqueta, 16th Century
Large Japanese Namban Lacquer Coffer Arqueta, 16th Century
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H 16.54 in W 34.45 in D 11.82 in
Vintage Dome Top Box, Oriental, Japanned, Trinket, Jewellery Case, Late Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage dome top box. An Oriental, japanned hardwood and enamel trinket or jewellery case
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Jewelry Boxes

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Hardwood

Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
This handled box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Japanese Vintage Incense Utensils for Tea Ceremony Kougou Kiseto Ware 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
with Kiseto ware style. This item will come with a wooden box. Seto ware is a type of Japanese pottery
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

Japanese Gilt Tabako-Bon with Mountain Landscape, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This lacquered box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

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Copper

Japanese Vintage Incense Utensils for Tea Ceremony Kougou Oribe ware 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
box. Oribe ware is a style of Japanese pottery that first appeared in the sixteenth century. It is a
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

Top Antique Bronze / Copper Cloisonné Dragon Box China, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Origin: Japan Period: 19th century Meiji Periode (1867-1912) Condition: Some small age signs like
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Japanese Ball Shaped Plastic Tea Caddy Storage Containers, Set of 3
Located in San Carlos, CA
🍵 Elevate Your Storage: Set of 3 Japanese Natsume Tea Caddies! 🍵 Enhance your storage solutions
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plastic

Signed Japanese Fan Shaped Mixed Metals / Silver Box Okimono by Miyamoto Shoko
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine signed Japanese mixed metals okimono. In sterling silver with applied copper bands
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20th Century Japanese Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver, Mixed Metal

Art Nouveau Seabed Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
Daguet’s beautifully patinated cash box is a rich textural and colorful tour de force. So much more
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Steel

"David" Leather Box Designed by Claude Bouchard for Oscar Maschera
By Oscar Maschera, Claude Bouchard
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"David" is a leather box, designed by Claude Bouchard and manufactured by Oscar Maschera, made of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

"Tom" Leather Box Designed by Claude Bouchard for Oscar Maschera
By Oscar Maschera, Claude Bouchard
Located in Brooklyn, NY
(baskets, boxes, trays, writing-desk items, small pieces of furniture, in addition to bags and cases, of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Austrian 1925 Art Deco Plique à jour Enameled Box In .900 Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Austria art deco enameled box designed by Johann Scholz. An exceptional snuff-pills box, created
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

WMF Ikora Art Deco Silver Plate and Black Enamel Cigarettes Box with Lid
By WMF Ikora
Located in Bochum, NRW
Sophisticated square box with hinged lid by WMF for Ikora Collection. Silver-plated Art Deco
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Tsumori Chisato - Leather Key Wallet / Purse - NEW With Tags + Box & Cloth Bag
Located in KENT, GB
Cracked Leather Inner Lining Width: 10 cm Heigth: 8 cm Depth: 1.8 cm Condition: NEW With Tags + Box
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2010s Japanese Wallets

Japanese Tokyo Shop Tabako-Bon
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass, Sheet Metal

Japanese Tokyo Shop Tabako-Bon
Japanese Tokyo Shop Tabako-Bon
H 5.75 in W 9.5 in D 5.5 in
Japanese Tabako-bon with Two Rabbits, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Bamboo, Bakelite, Hardwood

Makio Hasuike Midcentury Set of Make-Up and Storage Italian Boxes for Gedy, 1970
Located in Roma, IT
different sized, and a smaller storage box, made of a cylindrical bottom and half-spherical top. The make-up
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Plastic

Early 20th inlaid desktop drawer cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th inlaid desktop drawer cabinet circa 1910. Unusual small apprentice piece. Made using
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edwardian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Early 20th inlaid desktop drawer cabinet
Early 20th inlaid desktop drawer cabinet
H 8.5 in W 9.5 in D 5.25 in
Louis Vuitton Japanese Garden Round Coin Purse NIB
By Louis Vuitton
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This Louis Vuitton Monogram 2021 Christmas Animation Japanese Garden round coin purse is a disk of
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21st Century and Contemporary French Pouches and Wristlets

Small Japanese Antique Kokeshi with Wooden Box Showa Period
Located in Paris, FR
-Details- Era: Showa (around 1970) Sold with box and the 2 pieces Originally intended as toys
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Vuitton Round Coin Ginza Xmas 2022 NIB
By Louis Vuitton
Located in West Hollywood, CA
to Japan, an exclusive print shows Louis Vuitton mascot Vivienne in front of the Tokyo boutique. The
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21st Century and Contemporary European Wallets

Vuitton Round Coin Ginza Xmas 2022 NIB
Vuitton Round Coin Ginza Xmas 2022 NIB
H 3.54 in W 1 in Dm 3.54 in L 3.54 in
Louis Vuitton x Nigo Pocket Organizer
By Louis Vuitton
Located in West Hollywood, CA
2021. This piece is lined with black leather and was featured during the collaboration with Japanese
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21st Century and Contemporary French Wallets

Louis Vuitton x Nigo Pocket Organizer
Louis Vuitton x Nigo Pocket Organizer
H 4.33 in W 0.39 in L 3.15 in
Spirit House (Small Standing) 8/12
By Kevin Box
Located in Napa, CA
bronze, another seven years to perfect, and it continues to evolve today.” - Kevin Box Santa Fe-based
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Stainless Steel

Japanese antique, black small drawer box, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This small drawer is a valuable antique from the Meiji period of Japan. (1868-1912) It is made of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Japanese antique, black small drawer box, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Japanese antique, black small drawer box, Meiji period (1868-1912)
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H 12.21 in W 12.41 in D 7.49 in
Small Japanese Box with Lid in the Shape of a Rabbit
Located in Stockholm, SE
A charming small box with lid, Japanese and made in the mid 19th c in the shape of a rabbit. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

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Ceramic

Japanese Small Wooden Box with Beautiful Wood Grain Made of Mulberry
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a small storage box for storing old Japanese tea utensils. It is called [kikyoku] in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Furniture

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Other

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 Silver Karabitsu Bonbonniere Box, Taisho Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Japanese silver bonbonniere box in the shape of a karabitsu, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Japanese Antique Small Wooden Drawer / 1865-1868 / Late Edo Period / Storage Box
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a small Japanese wooden drawer. I think it's a drawer that was used in shops and other
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

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Japanese Small Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese small box for your home. Each Japanese small box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and lacquer. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese small box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese small box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one Japanese small box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Marutomi and Ettore Sottsass produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Japanese Small Box?

Prices for a Japanese small box start at $342 and top out at $3,000 with the average selling for $626.
Questions About Japanese Small Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    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
    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
    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.