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Fine Japanese Namban Lacquer Jewelry Casket, 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Japanese Namban lacquer transition-style coffer with two drawers Kyoto/Nagasaki, circa 1650
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Cypress

Fine Japanese Namban Lacquer Jewelry Casket, 17th Century
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H 8.39 in W 15.28 in D 6.15 in
Japanese Lacquered Maki-E Natsume in Kodaiji Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered tea caddy (known as Natsume) with fine Maki-e decoration circa 18-19th century
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquered Maki-E Fubako in Kodaiji Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare Japanese lacquered wood fubako decorated in Kodaiji maki-e style circa early 17th century
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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Large Vintage Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Kimono Tray
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large square lacquer presentation tray (likely for kimono) predated 1950 of the Showa period
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Fine Japanese Export Lacquer Cutlery Knife Boxes, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A pair of fine Japanese export lacquered cutlery boxes Kyoto or Nagasaki, late 18th century H
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Silver

17th-Century Japanese Namban Lacquer Coffer on French Stand, Possibly by Boulle
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An impressive and large Japanese 'Namban' transition-style lacquer coffer with fine gilt copper
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Brass, Ormolu

Japanese Antique Lacquer Document Box with Elaborate Hawk and Faux Oak Grain
Located in Hudson, NY
is signed by the artist: Kinka (from Kyoto City). Fantastic example of lacquer craftsmanship.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Unique 17th Century Miniature Japanese Namban Lacquer Miniature Dollhouse Chest
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A unique and exceptional Japanese miniature or dollhouse export lacquered chest Kyoto, circa
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Shagreen, Cypress

Fine 17th Century Japanese Export Black and Gold Lacquered Pictorial-Style Dish
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Japanese export black and gold lacquered pictorial-style dish Nagasaki or Kyoto, 1680-1720
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Gold

Exquisite Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Suzuribako by Koma Kyūhaku Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
(possible the Uji Bridge outside of Kyoto) under a cloudy night sky. The ambience continues to the interior
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

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Stone, Metal

Fine Japanese Export Red Lacquer Box with Masonic Symbols, circa 1800
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Japanese export red lacquer box with Masonic symbols Kyoto/Nagasaki, 1800-1820 Red
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Gold

Pair of Japanese Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Knife Urns, circa 1800-1815
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare pair of Kyoto-Nagasaki style lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlaid knife urns Edo period
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Brass

Tomizo Saratani '1949', Natural Stone with Squid and Shrimps
Located in Milano, IT
Kyoto and has spent his life working on traditional japanese lacquer (urushi). After his studies under
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2010s Japanese Lacquer

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Stone

Karl Springer Hand Lacquered Kyoto Box 1984
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
"Kyoto Box" in double glaze faux mushroom shagreen lacquer with faux ivory inlay detail on matching
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Vintage 1980s North American Modern Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Lacquer

Mathieu Matégot "Kyoto" Kids Chair, 1950s
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
Mathieu Matégot chair for kids. "Kyoto" series. 1950s. Black lacquered tubular steel and peacock
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Vintage 1950s French Chairs

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Metal

Mathieu Matégot "Kyoto" Kids Chair, 1950s
Mathieu Matégot "Kyoto" Kids Chair, 1950s
H 15.75 in W 15.36 in D 14.18 in
Karl Springer "Kyoto" Box on Stand In Faux Wood Design
By Karl Springer
Located in Stamford, CT
The Kyoto Box on stand is a striking example of Karl Springers lacquer work. Produced most
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

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Hardwood

Kyoto Metal and Terrazo End Table, by Shiro Kuramata for Memphis Milano Collect.
By Memphis Group, Shiro Kuramata, Memphis Milano
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
Kyoto end table in metal and terrazzo, designed in 1983 by Shiro Kuramata. Shiro Kuramata studied
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern End Tables

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Metal

Japanese Antique Lacquered Maki-E Incense Case
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
the famous "Kiyomizu temple" of Kyoto.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Meiji Antiquities

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Wood

Japanese Lacquered Cabinet ‘Shodana’ from the Arashiyama Museum, 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
, including two drawers. More, there are several lacquered parts decorated in superior-quality maki-e even in
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

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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
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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
Portuguese-colonial Japanese Namban lacquer Vargueno Cabinet, circa 1600
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Portuguese-colonial Japanese Namban lacquer vargueno cabinet Momoyama period, circa 1600 H. 43
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Antique Early 1600s Japanese Antiquities

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Gold, Brass

Rare Charming 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet with Gilt-Bronze Mounts
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Japanese pictoral style lacquer cabinet with gilt-metal mounts Kyoto, Edo period
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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Furniture

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Bronze

Rare Large Square Negoro Lacquered Japanese Hibachi
Located in NYC, NY
A large unusual square Kyoto style hibachi lacquered in a negorostyle with a brass insert
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Early 20th Century Vases

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Metal

Baleri Italia Roundel Table, White Lacquer and Glass Top, Claesson Koivisto Rune
By Baleri Italia, Claesson Koivisto Rune
Located in Milan, IT
are made of rigid polyurethane with either a polished red or polished white lacquered finish. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Glass

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt and Red Lacquer Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th C
Located in South Burlington, VT
"blossoming lotus" flower bud stem including itsd original red lacquer display base. This finely hand carved
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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Cockscomb and Morning Glories
Located in Hudson, NY
. Signed and sealed: "Seichu". Real name: Aoki Keinosuke (1891-1973), born in Kyoto, studied Shijo school
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Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Cotton, Silk, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Silk Embroidered Screen Room Divider Byobu C.1900
Located in London, GB
Antique Japanese Meiji period silk embroidered screen /room divider Byobu C.1900 Kyoto, Japan
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Lacquer

Japanese Edo Two-Panel Screen Flowers of Autumn
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Kyoto. Set in a dark red lacquered frame with a gold silk border. From an estate in San Francisco, CA.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Wood, Paper

20th Century Italian "Model 180" Table By Carlo De Carli For Sormani c.1971
By Sormani, Carlo De Carli
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
for Sormani, Italy, dating back to 1971. This exquisite piece boasts a striking white lacquer base, a
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

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Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Japanese Screens: ink paintings of peacocks on gold leaf by Imao Keinen
By Imao Keinen
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A pair of screens by Imao Keinen featuring peacocks painted in ink on gold leaf. Lacquered wood
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Meiji Samurai Ningyo Doll of Kato Kiyomasa in Iki Style
Located in New York, NY
was Toranosuke. Measures: 21” H with helmet, 27" H with staff and stand. Made in Kyoto during the
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

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Fabric, Textile, Lacquer

"Centro" revolving bookcase, by Claudio Salocchi, Ed. Sormani, Italy, circa 1960
By Claudio Salocchi, Luigi Sormani
Located in Paris, FR
Modular pivoting central bookcase, elements in off-white lacquered wood, central upright in black
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Metal

Late 19th Century Large Two Section Antique Japanese Kitchen Tansu
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th Century Large Two Swection Antique Japanese Kitchen Tansu A Kyoto Mizuya Tansu also
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1990s Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Iron

17th Century Japanese Screen Pair by Soga Nichokuan, Hawks on Pine & Plum Trees
Located in Kyoto, JP
Sanchokuan and Tamura Chokuou. Paintings by Soga Nichokuan are held at Daitoku-ji temple in Kyoto, Fumon-in
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Antique 1640s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Paper

Japanese Brilliant Spring Summer Gold Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just acquired in Kyoto, Japan A beautifully rendered smaller scale Japanese gold leaf six-panel
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Japanese Brilliant Blue Bird Of Paradise Gold Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just acquired in Kyoto, Japan A beautifully and finely rendered smaller scale Japanese gold leaf
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Japanese Birds, Bamboo, And Plum Tree Summer Time Screen
Located in South Burlington, VT
Just acquired in Kyoto, Japan A suumer time treat as this rendered smaller scale Japanese six
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Huge Japanese Silk Textile Goose In Flight
Located in Christchurch, GB
simply reads as”Benten Kyoto” the textile is complete within its original silk backed black lacquer
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Silk

Huge Japanese Silk Textile Goose In Flight
Huge Japanese Silk Textile Goose In Flight
H 82.5 in W 61.5 in D 2.75 in
Antique Japanese Suibokuga Landscape by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
wood frame with thin brocade border silver leafed surround and lacquered wood outer frame. Condition
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Antique 1670s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Antique Japanese Suibokuga Landscape by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
brocade border silver leafed surround and lacquered wood outer frame. Condition: Lighter discoloration
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Antique 1670s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Antique Japanese Suibokuga Egrets by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
on a wood frame with thin brocade border silver leafed surround and lacquered wood outer frame
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Antique 1670s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Japanese Vintage Screen After Hiroshige "Tokaido Road" Byobu 28 Prints
Located in South Burlington, VT
, this simple rendition is skillfully and tastefully rendered on paper. The black lacquered wood
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Japanese Fine Antique Gilt Lotus Bud Flower, Edo Period 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
"blossominig lotus" flower bud stem. This finely hand carved wood and lacquered gold flower stem was made for a
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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Anza Black Carrara Marble Coffee Table
By Ryosuke Fukusada, Please Wait to be Seated, Rui Pereira
Located in Brooklyn, NY
collection comprising a pouffe, bench and coffee table. The designers have updated a Kyoto-based textile
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Tables

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Carrara Marble

Anza White Carrara Marble Coffee Table
By Ryosuke Fukusada, Please Wait to be Seated, Rui Pereira
Located in Brooklyn, NY
collection comprising a pouffe, bench and coffee table. The designers have updated a Kyoto-based textile
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Tables

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Carrara Marble

Antique Japanese Suibokuga Sage by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
on a wood frame with thin brocade border silver leafed surround and lacquered wood outer frame
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Antique 1670s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Anza Small Upholstered Bench with Floating Cushion
By Ryosuke Fukusada, Please Wait to be Seated, Rui Pereira
Located in Brooklyn, NY
collection comprising a pouffe, bench and coffee table. The designers have updated a Kyoto-based textile
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Benches

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Wood

Anza Large Upholstered Bench with Floating Cushion
By Ryosuke Fukusada, Please Wait to be Seated, Rui Pereira
Located in Brooklyn, NY
collection comprising a pouffe, bench and coffee table. The designers have updated a Kyoto-based textile
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Benches

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Wood

Japanese Framed Silk Painting, Turtledoves and Peaches, Taisho Era, circa 1920
Located in Kyoto, JP
, black lacquer. Conservation, mounting and framing was carried out in Kyoto utilizing traditional
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Silk

Shiko Shikou Munakata Rare Signed Japanese Pottery Chawan Tea Bowl Signed Box
By Shikou Munakata
Located in Studio City, CA
mending the areas of breakage with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold - on the inside. As a
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Ceramic

Japanese Bamboo Basket by Higashi Takesonosai
Located in Atlanta, GA
a black lacquer that is water proof, a rather unusual feature. The piece appears simple in form but
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo, Wood

Japanese Painting, Framed Panel, Dahlias and Roosters, circa 1920
Located in Kyoto, JP
subject favored by painters of the Taisho era. The painting belongs to the school of Kyoto Nihonga
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Wood

Anza Upholstered Pouf with Floating Cushion
By Ryosuke Fukusada, Please Wait to be Seated, Rui Pereira
Located in Brooklyn, NY
collection comprising a pouffe, bench and coffee table. The designers have updated a Kyoto-based textile
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Wood

Shibata Zeshin ‘1807-1891’, Barley
Located in Milano, IT
and artisan of superior skill and diversity. He worked as a painter, printmaker and lacquerer. From
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Shibata Zeshin ‘1807-1891’, Barley
Shibata Zeshin ‘1807-1891’, Barley
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H 71.66 in W 12.6 in D 0.4 in
Japanese Silk Textile by Iida Takashimaya Company
By Takashimaya
Located in Christchurch, GB
lacquered wood frame and importantly bearing the original and scarce Iida Takashimaya factory label to the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

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Silk

Japanese Silk Textile by Iida Takashimaya Company
Japanese Silk Textile by Iida Takashimaya Company
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H 26.75 in W 21.5 in D 3.25 in
Japanese Bamboo Basket Ikebana by Hayakawa Shokosai IV
By Hayakawa Shokosai IV
Located in Atlanta, GA
coated in a transparent lacquer to allow the appreciation of the beauty of the raw material. The storage
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo

Early 20th Century Japanese Framed Painting, White Peacocks on Silk and Gold
Located in Kyoto, JP
burgundy lacquer. Conservation, mounting and framing was carried out in Kyoto utilizing traditional
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Painting, Framed Panel, Willow and Sparrows, circa 1920 Taisho era
Located in Kyoto, JP
on a panel, the frame of roiro mirror-polished, black lacquer. Conservation, mounting and framing was
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Silk

Louis XVI Style Commode after Jean-Henri Riesener by François Linke, circa 1905
By Jean-Henri Riesener, François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
other Boulle patterns of the time can be related to Japanese and Chinese lacquer work. For instance the
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Gold Lacquer Natsume with Chrysanthemum on a Fence by Okada Hyokan I '1904-1969'
Located in Berlin, Berlin
-ha), which is regarded as one the main schools of Kyoto lacquer (the so called Kyonuri). His real
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Lacquer

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Gold, Gold Leaf

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Kyoto Lacquer For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of kyoto lacquer you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using lacquer, wood and animal skin. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of kyoto lacquer now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of kyoto lacquer you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of kyoto lacquer is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Art Nouveau and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of kyoto lacquer that is appealing in its simplicity, but Karl Springer, Gianfranco Frattini and Knoll produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Kyoto Lacquer?

Prices for a piece of kyoto lacquer start at $1,495 and top out at $9,500 with the average selling for $5,500.