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Japanese Teak Boxes

Rare Vintage Set of 4 Nesting Teak Canisters from Japan Mid-Century 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful set of teak canisters. This vintage set is aesthetically pleasing visually and current
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Teak

20th century oriental silver plate bamboo decorated tobacco box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
20th century oriental silver plate bamboo decorated tobacco box circa 1925. Fine quality chinese
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Silver Plate

Set of Three Walnut & Stainless Steel Barware Tools in Teak Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Set of three walnut & stainless steel barware tools in teak box with ceramic tile top, circa 1970s
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Stainless Steel

Andrianna Shamaris Wabi-Sabi Teak Wood Container
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
An unusual shaped wabi box originally used to store rice. Beautiful patina on an old teak wood
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Vintage 1920s Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Scandinavian Modern Teak Low Cabinet Sideboard Model #394 by Kai Kristiansen
By Aksel Kjersgaard, IKEA, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Topeka, KS
Incredible 1950-1960’s Scandinavian Modern teak 4 drawer low cabinet sideboard (or bench) Model
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

Andrianna Shamaris Framed Antique Hand Carved Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved panel from Toraja. Framed in a minimalist black teak wood shadow box. This
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Vintage 1950s Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Teak

Andrianna Shamaris Framed Antique Hand Carved Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved panel from Toraja. Framed in a Minimalist black teak wood shadow box. This
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Antique Early 1900s Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Framed Antique Hand Carved Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved panel from Toraja. Framed in a minimalist black teak wood shadow box. This
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Antique Early 1900s Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

A pair of Spanish-colonial Viceregal mother-of-pearl inlaid bureau-cabinets
Located in Amsterdam, NL
made of cedar, overall inlaid with mother-of-pearl. The interior is veneered with teak, American
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Antique 18th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Teak

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Panel Framed
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Framed in a minimalist black teak wood shadow box
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Antique Early 1900s Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Clairtone Project G2 Series T11 Console Stereo System & Garrard Turntable
By Clairtone
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
two distinct exotic wooden boxes one that houses the tuner and the turntable both protected by
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Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Aluminum

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Mithé Espelt Mirror
By Mithé Espelt
Located in New York, NY
An exquisite work of art created by French designer Mithé Espelt. The ceramic frame features a crackled gold glaze, surrounding square ceramic tiles in various shades of blue. The sq...
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20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Ceramic

Mithé Espelt Mirror
Mithé Espelt Mirror
H 12.5 in W 12.5 in D 0.5 in
CP1 Sconce by Charlotte Perriand
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One original CP1 Sconce by Charlotte Perriand. Designed and manufactured in France, circa 1960s. Enameled aluminum. Rewired for U.S. standards. Adjustable reflectors can be mounted h...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

CP1 Sconce by Charlotte Perriand
CP1 Sconce by Charlotte Perriand
H 6.5 in W 5 in D 3 in
Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Center Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Center Tables

Materials

Travertine

'El Dans', a Composition of Ceramic Tiles Signed and Dated 1957 by the Artist
By Tilgmans Keramik, Marian Zawadzki
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
A stunning, and almost certainly unique, piece of midcentury Scandinavian ceramic art, signed by the artist, 'Marian Z.' (short for Marian Zawadzki) for Tilgman Keramik, Sweden. The...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Japanese Antique Wabisabi Sliding Door 1860s-1900s/Object Mingei Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese sliding door. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of cedar wood, bamboo, tin, and various other materials. It is the ultimate in simpli...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates

Materials

Steel

Black Ceramic Sculpture "Woman" 1950
Located in Milano, IT
Black ceramic sculpture "woman" mid-20th century.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Black Ceramic Sculpture "Woman" 1950
Black Ceramic Sculpture "Woman" 1950
H 10.63 in W 19.69 in D 11.82 in
Vintage Swedish Painted Console Table with Inlaid Tile Top and Three Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Swedish console table, side table, or even could be a greenhouse/garden table. The drawers are made with dove-tail construction and the tile decoration looks to be hand paint...
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Country Console Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

1 of 4 Charlotte Perriand Stools for Les Arcs, France 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Echt, NL
Original Les Arcs stools in very good condition. The stools were designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Les Arcs ski resort in France. The stool are made of solid pine wood and hav...
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique Victorian Bisque Doll Black African American Cloth Body
Located in Dayton, OH
Unique antique 19th century African American (possibly mulatto?) doll with bisque head and hands, molded boots and cropped hair style, and a cloth body dressed in a yellow dress.
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Ceramic, Fabric

Fine French Mid-Century Ceramic Top Coffee Table by Jacques Blin
By Jacques Blin
Located in Long Island City, NY
On a darkened wooden four square-legged base, the top displays a monochromatic ceramic tile border, framing four centre tiles representing stylized animals, recalling the pottery of ...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Ronson 1936 Pik a Cig Magic Monkey Striker Touch Lighter & Cigarette Dispenser
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco magic monkey mechanical dispenser box designed by Ronson. An extremely rare and very decorative mechanical desk box, created in the city of Newark, New Jersey United States...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Enamel

‘Painted Lady’ Ceramic Kitchen Canisters - Set of 3
By Otagiri Company
Located in Bradenton, FL
A set of three hand painted ceramic kitchen canisters in the style of Victorian “Painted Lady” houses, made by Otagiri of Japan. Brightly colored in powder blue, pink, and yellow. Ma...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Bohemian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Mosaic Tile Top Table
Located in New York, NY
Stylish high quality mosaic top coffee table, with solid brass trim and legs. Probably California made, midcentury period circular form coffee, cocktail table.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Mosaic Tile Top Table
Mosaic Tile Top Table
H 16 in Dm 40.5 in
Vintage Wade Ceramic Gothic Pattern Glazed Vase in Pastel Colors Made in England
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Wade Made In England Ceramic Gothic Pattern Glazed Vase in Pastel Colors with Gold Rim. Beautiful Wade Hand Painted Pottery Gothic water jug, handled vase with an elegantly ...
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Finn Juhl "Japan" Sofa in Teak and Shearling, 1957
By Finn Juhl
Located in Coronado, CA
Finn Juhl early "Japan" sofa produced by France & Daverkosen in 1957. This example in solid teak with luxurious sheepskin upholstery and original brass accents. The piece has been fu...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Tile Top Coffee Table
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Mid-Century Modern coffee table. A rectangular inset tile top with rosewood frame and legs. Danish, 1960s. A great usable size.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Rosewood

Midcentury Tile Top Coffee Table
Midcentury Tile Top Coffee Table
H 20 in W 60 in D 28 in

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Japanese Series EU01 Teak Desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, 1958
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Amsterdam, NL
and original teak veneered floating drawer box. This wonderful Mid-Century Modern Japanese Series EU
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Chinese Japanese Export Claw & Ball Vintage Chest Trunk Box Cranes Rural Schenes
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this vintage Chinese or Japanese Export carved wood trunk with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Blanket Chests

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern Grouping of Teak Monkey Toys
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Peabody, MA
A grouping of mid-century modern jointed teak monkey toys in various sizes, period adaptations
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern EU01 Japanese Series desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, 1958
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Amsterdam, NL
veneered top and original teak veneered floating drawer box. This wonderful Mid-Century Modern Japanese
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Sewing Box by Kai Kristiansen for Vildbjerg Møbelfabrik, Denmark, 1950
By Kai Kristiansen, Vildbjerg Møbelfabrik
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful sewing box designed by Kai Kristiansen, manufactured by Vildbjerg Møbelfabrik in Denmark
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wicker, Hardwood

Bulova Solano Marine Star Steel Chronograph Black Dial Quartz Mens Watch 96b154
By Bulova
Located in New York, NY
Unworn Bulova Solano Marine Star 96B154. Original Box and Papers are Included. This Beautiful
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Wrist Watches

CU05 Cabinet by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, 1950s
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Mid-century teak cabinet designed by Cees Braakman for Pastoe 'Japanese series'. Consists out of
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak

CU05 Cabinet by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, 1950s
CU05 Cabinet by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, 1950s
H 46.46 in W 59.06 in D 18.12 in
Andrianna Shamaris Framed Antique Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved panel from Toraja. Framed in a Minimalist black teak wood shadow box. This
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Antique Early 1900s Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Framed Antique Wooden Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved panel from Toraja. Framed in a minimalist black teak wood shadow box. This
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Antique Early 1900s Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Framed Antique Wooden Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved panel from Toraja. Framed in a minimalist black teak wood shadow box. This
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Antique Early 1900s Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Panel Framed
Located in New York, NY
the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Framed in a minimalist black teak wood shadow box
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2010s Primitive Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Dutch President Desk by Cees Braakman for UMS Pastoe, 1958
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in The Hague, NL
This EU01 president desk was designed by Cees Braakman in 1958 as part of the Japanese Series, and
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Mid-Century Modern Teak Wood Kitchen Canister Boxes Set
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Set of four Japanese Mid-Century Modern teak kitchen canister set. This sleek teak boxes set is
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern Teak Wood Kitchen Canisters Boxes Jars Set, 1960s
Located in Atlanta, GA
of three pieces features Japanese modernist teak wood kitchen canisters. This sleek teak box set is
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Wood, Teak, Plastic

Mid-Century Modern Teak Wood Kitchen Canister Boxes, Set of 4 Pc
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant Mid-Century-Modern 1960s kitchen canister boxes, set of four pieces. Set of four Japanese
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood, Teak

Bookcase Freestanding Teak Ebonized Charlotte Perriand after H 6ft 10.5" L 3ft1"
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
After Charlotte Perriand, freestanding teak and ebonized bookcase on a plinth base. Measures: L 3t
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Vintage 1970s French Post-Modern Bookcases

Materials

Teak, Ebony

Bulova Marine Star Gold-Tone Steel Black Dial Quartz Mens Watch 98B154
By Bulova
Located in New York, NY
. Original Box and Papers are Included. Covered by 1-year Chronostore Warranty. Details: Brand Bulova Type
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Wrist Watches

Andrianna Shamaris Framed Antique Hand Carved Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved panel from Toraja. Framed in a Minimalist black teak wood shadow box. This
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Antique Early 1900s Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Framed Antique Wooden Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved panel from Toraja. Framed in a minimalist black teak wood shadow box. This
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Antique Early 1900s Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Panel Framed
Located in New York, NY
the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Framed in a minimalist black teak wood shadow box
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Antique Early 1900s Primitive Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Pair of Late 19th Century Japanese Export Campaign Chest
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A charming and stylish pair of late 19th century Japanese Export Campaign chest with plate handles
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Antique 1880s Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Teak

Cees Braakman KU14 “Japanese Series” Wardrobe for UMS Pastoe, Dutch Design, 1950
By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in Lijnden, Noord-Holland
Cees Braakman KU14 “Japanese series” wardrobe for UMS Pastoe, Dutch design, 1950s Impressive
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Metal

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Japanese Teak Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of Japanese teak boxes available for sale. The range of distinct Japanese teak boxes — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. Japanese teak boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of Japanese teak boxes to choose from, but at 1stDibs, mid-century modern, Art Deco and Scandinavian Modern Japanese teak boxes are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made Japanese teak boxes over the years, but those made by Andrianna Shamaris, Aksel Kjersgaard and Cees Braakman are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Japanese Teak Boxes?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,305, while they’re typically $250 on the low end and $30,000 highest priced.
Questions About Japanese Teak Boxes
  • 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.