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French Japonisme Bamboo Plant Stand
Located in Winter Park, FL
marquetry created using a traditional Japanese wood inlay technique called Yosegi. In good condition with
Category
Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Side Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Rosewood
Fine Miniature Japanese Kodansu with Lacquer Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Japanese miniature kodansu constructed from Kaki wood (Persimmon) circa 19th century, late
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood
1950s Japanese Secret Puzzle Box Wood Inlay Mt Fuji Floral
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
1950s Japanese Decorative Secret Puzzle Trick Box Wood Inlay
Mt Fuji Floral
1.75
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Fine Japanese Hibachi Lacquer with Inlays Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Japanese wood Hibachi with copper insert circa 1900-30s end of Meiji to Taisho Period. It
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Copper
Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Parquetry Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A finely crafted Japanese tabletop cabinet from the early 20th century, this compact storage piece
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Japanese Namban Lacquer and Inlay Coffer Momoyama Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare Japanese Namban Lacquer domed coffer circa 1570-1610s of Azuchi-Momoyama to early Edo period
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Unusual Japanese Lacquer Inkstone Box with MOP Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese black lacquer box with mother of pearl inlays circa early 20th century, end of Meiji
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Fine Japanese Lacquered Inro with Inlays by Kajikawa
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese four-case lacquer inro by a member of Kajikawa family circa 19th century (late Edo to
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Shell, Wood, Lacquer
A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Enamel Inlays
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Floral Elements Enamel Inlays & Gilt
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass, Enamel
H 3.75 in W 14.57 in D 11.03 in
Japanese Lacquer Tray with Maki-e and Inlay Hara Yoyusai Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely Japanese lacquer rectangular lacquer tray with a slightly scalloped corner and four L
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
19th Century 'Meiji Period' Japanese Carved Wood Seated Monkey Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
19th Century (Meiji Period) Japanese hand-carved wood seated monkey. The eyes are inlaid and made
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Japanese Lyre Base Sewing Box on Stand with Mother-Of Pearl Inlays, c. 1880
Located in Kenilworth, IL
abalone and Mother-of-Pearl inlays in a floral composition reflecting the aesthetic taste.
Japan, made
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
H 30.25 in W 17.5 in D 12 in
Four Panel Tropical Underwater Scene with Mother of Pearl Inlays on Wood Panel
Located in Soquel, CA
Four Panel Tropical Underwater Scene with Mother of Pearl Inlays on Wood Panel
Elaborate four
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures
Materials
Abalone, Acrylic, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl
H 62 in W 37.25 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Miyao Style Gilt Bronze Samurai Archer, Meiji Period, Japan
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Austin, TX
A spectacular Japanese cast, carved, and parcel gilt bronze sculpture, okimono, of a kneeling
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
END OF THE 19th CENTURY PAIR OF JAPANESE VASES
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful pair of wooden vases lacquered in an elegant shade of blue, and decorated with light wood
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
gold lacquer ground on the door fronts, and painted and inlay design on the inner cabinet doors.
Japan
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Japanese Meiji Gilt Lacquer Writing Desk & Poem Box
Located in Chicago, IL
masterpiece of Japanese lacquerware. The matching set includes a writing table (bundai) and poem box (tanzaku
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Large Japanese Namban Lacquer Coffer Arqueta, 16th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A large Japanese Namban lacquer arqueta coffer for the Portuguese market
Kyoto, Momoyama-period
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Japanese American Cypresswood or Hirohi ‘Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama’ Tea Chest
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese Cypresswood or hirohi ‘Walsh, Hall & Co, Yokohama’ tea chest
Yokohama, 1862-1897
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood
H 20.87 in W 24.02 in D 16.15 in
A Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Inlaid Center Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
. Losses to the inlay with some touched up paint repairs. Despite the wear the table retains a colorful and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Center Tables
Materials
Shell, Wood
19th Century Shibayama Four Panel Screen Meiji Period Japan, C.1880
Located in London, GB
19th century Shibayama four Panel screen Meiji Period Japan C.1880
Mother of pearl inlay in
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Export Lacquer Mother-of-Pearl Secretaire for the American Market
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare Japanese export lacquered secretaire for the American market
Circa 1800-1830, Colonial
Category
Antique 1810s Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
H 60.24 in W 32.68 in D 18.12 in
1950s Handcrafted Chinese Corner Armchair Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Birmingham, AL
inlay depicting floral and bird motifs. With curved armrests and rich
rosewood finish, these chairs are
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Anglo-Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
H 33.5 in W 26 in D 22 in
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
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes
Materials
Copper
Pair of Japanese Abalone And Lacquer Inlaid Kiri Hibachis With Copper Inserts
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Japanese Abalone and Lacquer Inlaid Kiri Hibachis with copper inserts, Late Meiji period
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Shell
Japanese Colonial Nagsaki Lacquer Box with Depiction of Amsterdam, 1830-1840
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An important Japanese lacquer box with a view of The 'Nieuwe Stadsherberg Van Amsterdam
Nagasaki
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
H 6.5 in W 20.36 in D 13 in
Exclusive Japanese screen/room divider made of black lacquer, painted and inlaid
Located in Berlin, DE
Exclusive Japanese screen/room divider made of black lacquer, painted and inlaid
Carved in wood
Category
20th Century Japanese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Stone, Quartz
H 72.45 in W 96.46 in D 0.79 in
Japanese Chairs attributed to Gabriel Viardot, France, circa 1880, set of 4
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Superb set of 4 Japanese chairs.
Carved and inlaid wood.
Backrest pediments decorated with vegetal
Category
Antique 1880s French Japonisme Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 37.8 in W 18.9 in D 21.66 in
Pair of Black Lacquer Ebonized and Inlaid Wood Organic End Tables
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of black lacquer ebonized and inlaid wood organic end tables. Also great as nightstands.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme End Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Mother-of-Pearl, Abalone
Pair of Black Lacquer Ebonized and Inlaid Wood Organic End Tables
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of black lacquer ebonized and inlaid wood organic end tables. Also great as nightstands.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme End Tables
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood
Chinese Antique Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Tea Tool Box, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This is gorgeous and decorative instrument box decorated with "Raden" work of mother of pearl shell shining in seven colors. Raden work using mother of pearl shell shining in seven c...
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Shell, Wood
Elegant Six-Panel Japanese Screen, 1920s
Located in Cesena, FC
Elegant Six-Panel Japanese Screen, 1920s
Fascinating 1920s screen with details of fine Japanese workmanship. The screen, composed of six lacquered panels, rests on bracket feet with...
Category
Vintage 1910s Japanese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Brass
Set of 3 Japanese Inro Pill Boxes
Located in Munich, DE
These three antique handcrafted inro cases, are a wonderful collection of Japanese Sagemono
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Bone, Bamboo, Wood
Japanese Miniature Inlay Box
Located in Milton, DE
A finely inlaid Japanese miniature inlay box of good condition with wear commensurate with age. It
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Nagasaki Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Display Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Nagasaki lacquer and colored mother of pearl inlaid display cabinet (Kazaridana) on a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Shibayama Inlaid & Carved Folding Screen, "Eagles", Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1890
Located in L'Etang, FR
Folding screen / room divider.
In carved, inlaid and lacquered wood.
Carved with birds and
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Bone, Wood
H 69.69 in W 56.7 in D 1.19 in
19th Century, Edo Period Japan, Suzuribako and Bunko Document Box
Located in London, GB
, ceramic and mother-of-pearl inlays on a natural woodgrain (ceder) ground with an owl in a branch and a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Other Antiquities
Materials
Copper, Silver
19th Century Napoleon III Box with Japanese Decoration
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Rare quality of execution for this precious Napoleon III period box in rosewood, pewter, brass, copper, bone and mother-of-pearl (burgau and sea-ear). All the sides are decorated wit...
Category
Antique 1870s European Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Land of the Rising Sun - Cabinet inspiration by contemporary Japanese aesthetics
By Nada Debs
Located in Beirut, LB
The land of the rising sun cabinet reflects Nada Deb’s inspiration by contemporary Japanese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Lebanese Modern Cabinets
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
H 169.98 in W 152 in D 49.99 in
Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'S' by Tamen
By Yoshiaki Ito
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zogan “Embedded ware” uniquely combines traditionally distinct Japanese dishware materials—hardwood
Category
2010s Japanese Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Enamel
Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'L' by Tamen
By Yoshiaki Ito
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zogan “Embedded Ware” uniquely combines traditionally distinct Japanese dishware materials—hardwood
Category
2010s Japanese Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Enamel
"Zōgan" Wooden Embedded Decorative Porcelain 'S' by Tamen
By Yoshiaki Ito
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zogan “Embedded Ware” uniquely combines traditionally distinct Japanese dishware materials—hardwood
Category
2010s Japanese Other Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'L' by Tamen
By Yoshiaki Ito
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zogan “Embedded Ware” uniquely combines traditionally distinct Japanese dishware materials—hardwood
Category
2010s Japanese Other Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Enamel
Zōgan, Enamel Embedded Decorative Wooden Tray 'S' by Tamen
By Yoshiaki Ito
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zogan “Embedded Ware” uniquely combines traditionally distinct Japanese dishware materials hardwood
Category
2010s Japanese Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Enamel
Japan "Butterfly" Keyaki Wood and Copper Inlay Garden Planter or Coffee Table
Located in South Burlington, VT
rare handcrafted treasure from Japan!
Our hard to find antique early to mid-20th century planter is
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Copper
H 12 in W 26 in D 26 in
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in San Marino, CA
A lacquered and mother of pearl inlaid Japanese sewing box. This Japanese lacquered box is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Whimsical Mechanical Bird Cigarette Box Holder Inlay Mix Woods
Located in San Diego, CA
Art Deco inlay mix woods bird cigarette box holder, dispenser great and unique piece in working
Category
20th Century Japanese Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Wood
Modern Japanese Maki-e and Inlayed Lacquer Box by Ida Nobuaki
Located in Atlanta, GA
A magnificent lacquer box with intricate Maki-e decorations and mother of pearl in inlays by
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
1920s Pair of Japanese Wooden Stools with Hard Stones Inlay Decoration on Sides
Located in Marbella, ES
1920s Pair of Japanese wooden stools with hard stones inlay decorations on sides.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Side Tables
Materials
Stone
H 36 in W 35 in D 30 in
Pair of Japanese Wood and Copper Lined Inlaid Braziers, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Japanese carved wood and interior lined copper braziers with decorative exterior inlaid
Category
Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Copper
Japanese Meiji Shibayama Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, CA
Beautiful signed and finely detail Japanese Meiji period Shibayama cabinet. Many of the individual
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
Exceptional Japanese Lacquer Koro
Located in Austin, TX
An extremely fine Japanese lacquer koro (incense burner).
The lobed body decorated with a
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Coral, Pewter, Gold, Copper
Japanese Lacquer Box with Water Lily Design
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A Japanese lacquer box of exceptional quality with an intricate waterlily inlay design. It has an
Category
20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Japanese Lacquer and Geometric Meiji Period Inlaid Tray
Located in Garnerville, NY
Japanese inlaid, lacquered and gilded tray. Possibly for the sacred tea ceremony. This tray has
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Oak, Lacquer, Fruitwood, Wood
Small Antique Japanese Lacquered Incense Container Kogo
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small antique Japanese lacquered round box used to contain incense powder (it is called Kogo
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Tantalus Set with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
Tantalus case with hinged lid covered in hand-painting and Mother-of-Pearl inlay depicting a
Category
20th Century Japanese Serving Pieces
Materials
Wood, Mother-of-Pearl
Japanese Round Lacquer Storage Box with Inlaid Abalone Shell
Located in Prahran, Victoria
An elegantly decorated round, black lacquer, vintage Japanese box with a simple design of a moon
Category
20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Contemporary Japanese Lacquer Box by Yoshifumi Takeuchi
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Contemporary Japanese red, blue and gold lacquer box of unusual arching form and heavy, carved
Category
1990s Japanese Other Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Unique 19th Century Japanese Gold and Lacquered Cabinet
Located in Paris, FR
Unique 19th century Japanese cabinet, lacquered cabinet in all sides.
Decorated with the ancient
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Cabinets
Materials
Gold, Silver, Bronze
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Japanese Wood Inlay For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Japanese wood inlay you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, shell and mother-of-pearl, every Japanese wood inlay was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the Japanese wood inlay you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese wood inlay is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco and Folk Art styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese wood inlay over the years, but those crafted by Charleton and Tatsuzo Shimaoka are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Japanese Wood Inlay?
Prices for a Japanese wood inlay start at $275 and top out at $67,553 with the average selling for $3,350.
Questions About Japanese Wood Inlay
- What is Japanese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.