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1870s-1900s Japanese antique large Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive
1870s-1900s Japanese antique large Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive

1870s-1900s Japanese antique large Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

New finds from Kanto or Tohoku area, Japan. This large Mizuya tansu is made from premium quality

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Cedar

1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers
1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers

1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Japanese antique mid size Tansu (chest of drawers), product of circa 1870s - 1900s, late Edo to

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Vintage Kimono Chest, Japanese, Woven Reed, Campaign Linen Trunk on Stand
Vintage Kimono Chest, Japanese, Woven Reed, Campaign Linen Trunk on Stand

Vintage Kimono Chest, Japanese, Woven Reed, Campaign Linen Trunk on Stand

Located in Germantown, MD

A Unique Stenciled Japanned Scene Decorated Lacquered Split Reed Woven Kimono Trunk / Linen Trunk

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Anglo-Japanese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Hardwood, Paint, Reed

Momoyama Namban Chest
Momoyama Namban Chest

Momoyama Namban Chest

Located in PARIS, FR

Namban chest with a semi-cylindrical lid made of black lacquered wood (urushi) with gold lacquer

Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

19th Japanese antique Urushi small Tansu box chest of drawers wabi sabi mingei
19th Japanese antique Urushi small Tansu box chest of drawers wabi sabi mingei

19th Japanese antique Urushi small Tansu box chest of drawers wabi sabi mingei

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

from Tohoku area, Japan. Japanese antique small box tansu chest of drawers, Kohikidashi, made of

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Edo-Period Lacquerware Chest
Edo-Period Lacquerware Chest

Edo-Period Lacquerware Chest

Located in New Orleans, LA

trunks, is a striking example of Japanese lacquerware. The hiramaki-e technique—applied gold lacquer

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Large Pair of 19th Century Red Lacquer Storage Chests, Probably Japanese
Large Pair of 19th Century Red Lacquer Storage Chests, Probably Japanese

Large Pair of 19th Century Red Lacquer Storage Chests, Probably Japanese

Located in Concord, MA

This pair of 19th century red lacquer chests make perfect side tables! Lift top, revealing an open

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Large Japanese karabitsu lacquer and gilt metal storage chest
Large Japanese karabitsu lacquer and gilt metal storage chest

Large Japanese karabitsu lacquer and gilt metal storage chest

Located in Fresno, CA

Large Japanese karabitsu or storage chest, of lacquer and gilt metal. These chests were frequently

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Massive Japanese Nagamochi Chest
Massive Japanese Nagamochi Chest

Massive Japanese Nagamochi Chest

Located in New York, NY

A very large 19th century Japanese lacquer Nagamochi chest, with metal fittings and gold family

Category

Antique 1830s Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Large Japanese 19th Century Storage Chest
Large Japanese 19th Century Storage Chest

Large Japanese 19th Century Storage Chest

Located in New York, NY

A large-scale and interesting lidded chest with Tokugawa family crests in gold on the front and

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lacquered Step Chest.  Kaidan Dansu
Japanese Lacquered Step Chest.  Kaidan Dansu

Japanese Lacquered Step Chest. Kaidan Dansu

Located in New York, NY

The kaidan dansu or step chest is one of the most distinctive tansu designs, being both cabinetry

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Anglo Japanese Painted and Decorated Lacquer dresser
Anglo Japanese Painted and Decorated Lacquer dresser

Anglo Japanese Painted and Decorated Lacquer dresser

Located in New York, NY

Anglo Japanese ca 1920 lacquer and painted decorated chest of drawers

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Meiji Period Japanese Kimono Chest
Meiji Period Japanese Kimono Chest

Meiji Period Japanese Kimono Chest

Located in Irvington, NY

19th Century lacquered Japanese Kimono chest with original color and hardware.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Set of Two Japonese Cases, "1960"
Set of Two Japonese Cases, "1960"

Set of Two Japonese Cases, "1960"

Unavailable|$2,044 / set

Set of Two Japonese Cases, "1960"

By Japanese Studio

Located in Ceske Mezirici, CZ

The cases are in a very good condition. There are many drawers and hidden drawers and brass fittings.

Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Lacquered storage chest from Japan.
Lacquered storage chest from Japan.

Lacquered storage chest from Japan.

By Takayama Craftsmen

Located in New York, NY

Storage chest with lacquer and drawers distinctive to Takayama, Japan. Possibly used for books or

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Large Japanese Black Lacquered Storage Chest, 19th Century
Large Japanese Black Lacquered Storage Chest, 19th Century

Large Japanese Black Lacquered Storage Chest, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

An absolutely stunning large Japanese black lacquered storage chest, 19th century. This chest is

Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Large Japanese Kitchen Chest from Hikone

Large Japanese Kitchen Chest from Hikone

Located in New York, NY

Kitchen Chest (Mizuya) from the Hikone area on lake Biwa Japan.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

Exceptional Japanese Choba dansu Office Chest
Exceptional Japanese Choba dansu Office Chest

Exceptional Japanese Choba dansu Office Chest

Located in Seattle, WA

Japanese choba dansu (office chest) of unusual dimensions. The single section tansu constructed of

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Cabinets

Japanese Keyaki Tansu Merchant's Chest
Japanese Keyaki Tansu Merchant's Chest

Japanese Keyaki Tansu Merchant's Chest

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Merchant’s Chest (choba-dansu), Toyama, the front entirely constructed of keyaki (Zelkova

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Taisho Period '1912-1926' Lacquered Minka Tea Chest
Taisho Period '1912-1926' Lacquered Minka Tea Chest

Taisho Period '1912-1926' Lacquered Minka Tea Chest

Located in Stockbridge, MA

This tea chest is lacquered and inlayed with shell decorations. In the shape of a Japanese Minka or

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest
Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest

Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest

Located in New York, NY

Large Japanese 2-section chest-on-chest for clothing storage (isho kasane-dansu) from Yonezawa

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest
Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest

Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest

Located in New York, NY

Japanese 2-section chest-on-chest for clothing storage (isho kasane-dansu) from Yonezawa

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Magnificent William and Mary Red Lacquer and Gilt Secretaire on Chest
Magnificent William and Mary Red Lacquer and Gilt Secretaire on Chest

Magnificent William and Mary Red Lacquer and Gilt Secretaire on Chest

By Peter Miller

Located in London, Middlesex

to the Queen Anne bachelor's chest/writing table formerly owned by Sir Phillip Sassoon, Bt. at Trent

Category

Antique Late 17th Century English William and Mary Secretaires

Materials

Lacquer

Stunning Pair of 1940s Nine-Drawer Lacquered Chests, Japanese Motif, Widdicomb
Stunning Pair of 1940s Nine-Drawer Lacquered Chests, Japanese Motif, Widdicomb

Stunning Pair of 1940s Nine-Drawer Lacquered Chests, Japanese Motif, Widdicomb

By Widdicomb Furniture Co., James Mont

Located in Buffalo, NY

Pair of highly decorated lacquered nine-drawer chests or dressers, Stunning Japanese themed motif

Category

Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Dressers

Materials

Brass

Japanese Lacquer Chest
Japanese Lacquer Chest

Japanese Lacquer Chest

Located in San Francisco, CA

Superb Japanese lacquer trunk with gilt bronze fittings. A very large trunk with domed lid

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall
Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall

Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese 19th century miniature lacquer chest with waterfall. Late Edo to early Meiji period

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Japanese Black Lacquer Tansu Chest.
Japanese Black Lacquer Tansu Chest.

Japanese Black Lacquer Tansu Chest.

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese Black Lacquer Tansu Chest with Gold Leaf and Mon Design.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Lacquer

A Mid 19th Century Japanese Lacquer Chest
A Mid 19th Century Japanese Lacquer Chest

A Mid 19th Century Japanese Lacquer Chest

Located in London, GB

A very fine white metal mounted black lacquer chest or box with gilt ornament, the sides mounted

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Aesthetic Movement Blanket Chests

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Tansu Chests with Black Lacquer fronts
Japanese Tansu Chests with Black Lacquer fronts

Japanese Tansu Chests with Black Lacquer fronts

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese Tansu Chests with Black Lacquer fronts, c. 1880 Overall measures: 34 ½” x 16” x 48

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Lacquer

Large Japanese Lacquered Dowry Chest, Late Edo Period
Large Japanese Lacquered Dowry Chest, Late Edo Period

Large Japanese Lacquered Dowry Chest, Late Edo Period

Located in Doylestown, PA

A large Japanese lacquered dowry chest from the Edo period, early to mid-19th century, with the

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Japanese Gilt and Black Lacquered Storage Chest
Japanese Gilt and Black Lacquered Storage Chest

Japanese Gilt and Black Lacquered Storage Chest

Located in Kittery Point, ME

From the Collection of María Félix, decorated allover with birds in flight‚ the rectangular top decorated with a knarled pine-tree branch and birds in flight over a conforming case w...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Cherry Lacquer Tansu Chest, c. 1880
Japanese Cherry Lacquer Tansu Chest, c. 1880

Japanese Cherry Lacquer Tansu Chest, c. 1880

Located in Chicago, IL

Designed to be versatile and portable, Japanese tansu chests were multipurpose storage cabinets

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese black lacquer chest with gold and pewter and mother of
Japanese black lacquer chest with gold and pewter and mother of

Japanese black lacquer chest with gold and pewter and mother of

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese black lacquer chest with gold and pewter and mother of pearl flowering vine design. orig

Category

20th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pewter

Pair of Black Lacquered Japanned Chinoiserie Drawer Chests Nightstands
Pair of Black Lacquered Japanned Chinoiserie Drawer Chests Nightstands

Pair of Black Lacquered Japanned Chinoiserie Drawer Chests Nightstands

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

A vibrant pair of Japanned bedside tables, early to mid-20th century. Featuring three drawers with

Category

20th Century British Anglo-Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

1930s Japanese Inspired Chest of Drawers Secrétaire, Red Lacquered, France
1930s Japanese Inspired Chest of Drawers Secrétaire, Red Lacquered, France

1930s Japanese Inspired Chest of Drawers Secrétaire, Red Lacquered, France

Located in Girona, Girona

Japanese inspired chest of drawers-secrétaire, red lacquered solid wood with scenes in golden

Category

Vintage 1930s French Japonisme Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

An English Japanned Lacquered & Parcel Gilt Chest of Drawers
An English Japanned Lacquered & Parcel Gilt Chest of Drawers

An English Japanned Lacquered & Parcel Gilt Chest of Drawers

Located in Sheffield, MA

The chest has a red lacquer finish with raised gilded figures and decoration throughout. The

Category

Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Antique Japanese Meiji Black Tansu Chest
Antique Japanese Meiji Black Tansu Chest

Antique Japanese Meiji Black Tansu Chest

Located in Kastrup, DK

A Japanese Meiji period six drawer tansu chest. This façade showcases four large drawers followed

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Other Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Decorative 19th c. Japanese Chest of Drawers
Decorative 19th c. Japanese Chest of Drawers

Decorative 19th c. Japanese Chest of Drawers

Located in Queens, NY

19th century Japanese chest composed of parquetry, geometric inlay, and copper trim resting upon a

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Copper

Japanese Lacquer Chest
Japanese Lacquer Chest

Japanese Lacquer Chest

Located in Essex, MA

brown lacquer decorated overall with mons and trailing vines and leaves.Casters

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu
Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu

Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu

Located in Portland, OR

Antique clothing chest with upper locking drawers. Taller than standard indicating this was made

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Iron

Pair Of Vintage Decorative Trunks, Japanese, Lacquered, Bamboo, Art Deco, C.1940
Pair Of Vintage Decorative Trunks, Japanese, Lacquered, Bamboo, Art Deco, C.1940

Pair Of Vintage Decorative Trunks, Japanese, Lacquered, Bamboo, Art Deco, C.1940

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a pair of vintage decorative trunks. A Japanese, lacquered chest with woven bamboo, dating

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Blanket Chests

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Tansu Chest from Japan, Showa Period, Mid-20th Century
Tansu Chest from Japan, Showa Period, Mid-20th Century

Tansu Chest from Japan, Showa Period, Mid-20th Century

Located in New York, NY

A Tansu chest of drawers from Japan. Showa period, mid-20th century. Clear cedar, with elmwood in

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Japanned and Burnished Bamboo Chest of Three Drawers
19th Century English Japanned and Burnished Bamboo Chest of Three Drawers

19th Century English Japanned and Burnished Bamboo Chest of Three Drawers

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

This late 19th century English burnished bamboo chest features a decorated japanned lacquer top

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Bronze

French Chinoiserie or Japanned Louis XV Bombe Commode Chest from Paris.
French Chinoiserie or Japanned Louis XV Bombe Commode Chest from Paris.

French Chinoiserie or Japanned Louis XV Bombe Commode Chest from Paris.

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A smaller French black lacquer ‘chinoiserie’ commode, the two drawers and sides with painted

Category

Vintage 1930s French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese Meiji period tansu clothing chest in the Sendai Isho-dansu style, with hand-cut iron

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

18th Century Scarlet Later Japanned Anglo-Dutch Bombe 4 Drawers Chest
18th Century Scarlet Later Japanned Anglo-Dutch Bombe 4 Drawers Chest

18th Century Scarlet Later Japanned Anglo-Dutch Bombe 4 Drawers Chest

Located in San Francisco, CA

A pretty Anglo-Dutch scarlet japanned bombe form 18th century four drawer chest with a serpentine

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George IV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak, Lacquer

Japanese Meiji Period Late 19th Century Tansu Chest in Sendai Isho-Dansu Style
Japanese Meiji Period Late 19th Century Tansu Chest in Sendai Isho-Dansu Style

Japanese Meiji Period Late 19th Century Tansu Chest in Sendai Isho-Dansu Style

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese Meiji period tansu chest from the late 19th century in the Sendai Isho-dansu style, with

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

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Lacquer Chest Japan For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal lacquer chest Japan for your home. Frequently made of wood, lacquer and metal, every lacquer chest Japan was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a lacquer chest Japan — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each lacquer chest Japan bearing Louis XV, Hollywood Regency or Regency hallmarks is very popular. Maison Jansen each produced at least one beautiful lacquer chest Japan that is worth considering.

How Much is a Lacquer Chest Japan?

A lacquer chest Japan can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,128, while the lowest priced sells for $570 and the highest can go for as much as $261,893.
Questions About Lacquer Chest Japan
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    You can restore Japanese lacquer that has been damaged by exposure to light by gently buffing it with carnauba wax. Use a soft cloth to gently rub the wax into the piece, removing any excess and avoiding undamaged lacquer. Take a look on 1stDibs for a variety of pieces featuring Japanese lacquer.

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