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Nagasaki Lacquer

Rare pair of Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquered Wood Knife Boxes
Rare pair of Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquered Wood Knife Boxes

Rare pair of Japanese Nagasaki Export Lacquered Wood Knife Boxes

Located in Stamford, CT

Rare pair of Japanese Nagasaki Export lacquered wood knife boxes with mother-of-pearl inlay of flowers and birds, now converted to letter boxes.

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Knife Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Export Lacquer and Abalone Inlaid Tilt-Top Stand, Nagasaki, circa 1840
Japanese Export Lacquer and Abalone Inlaid Tilt-Top Stand, Nagasaki, circa 1840

Japanese Export Lacquer and Abalone Inlaid Tilt-Top Stand, Nagasaki, circa 1840

Located in Kinderhook, NY

An exquisite circa 1840 Japanese export tilt-top table or stand of Nagasaki manufacture having allover abalone inlay in black lacquer, the top with with male and female 'Japanese gre...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Brass

Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet
Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet

Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A Japanese export lacquer cabinet, After Nagasaki late 19th century decorated throughout with foliate, bird and geometric motifs and painted mother of pearl Measures: 39 in. (99.06...

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Antique 19th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

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Japanese Nagasaki Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Display Cabinet
Japanese Nagasaki Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Display Cabinet

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 stand, possibly intended for export, with the charming design of folding fans as the ra...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

An Important Japanese Export Nagasaki Lacquer Centre Table
An Important Japanese Export Nagasaki Lacquer Centre Table

An Important Japanese Export Nagasaki Lacquer Centre Table

Located in London, GB

Provenance: The Royal House of Hanover. Inventory number 1705

The large lacquered top with inverted corners having inlays of mother of pearl and gilt highlights il...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Center Tables

Japanese Tea Caddy Box With Painted Porcelain Tea Canisters
Japanese Tea Caddy Box With Painted Porcelain Tea Canisters

Japanese Tea Caddy Box With Painted Porcelain Tea Canisters

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Beautiful all original Nagasaki Lacquered box with porcelian inserts

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tea Caddies

Materials

Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Porcelain

Nagasaki Lacquer Tray With Bronze and Bamboo Base
Nagasaki Lacquer Tray With Bronze and Bamboo Base

Nagasaki Lacquer Tray With Bronze and Bamboo Base

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

Nagasaki lacquer tray with lacquer over wood on the base and copper on the sides and rim for durability.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tray Tables

Materials

Copper

Important 18th Century Nagasaki Lacquer Chest with Marble Top
Important 18th Century Nagasaki Lacquer Chest with Marble Top

Important 18th Century Nagasaki Lacquer Chest with Marble Top

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

A rare and important 18th Century Japanese Export Nagasaki lacquer chest. Beautifully decorated with fine lacquer work and gilt metal.

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Antique 18th Century Cabinets

Materials

Marble

The Chatsworth Nagasaki Table from The Great Exhibition 1851
The Chatsworth Nagasaki Table from The Great Exhibition 1851

The Chatsworth Nagasaki Table from The Great Exhibition 1851

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The top of this unique table is of nagasaki aogai lacquer which has applied pigments overlaid with thin layers of mother-of-pearl, to brilliant effect.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Tables

Lacquered Dressing Table
Lacquered Dressing Table

Lacquered Dressing Table

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H 57 in W 39.5 in D 25 in

Lacquered Dressing Table

Located in New York, NY

Exquisitely detailed 19th Century Nagasaki technique lacquer work dressing table. The whole extensively inlaid with birds and flowers using colored mother of pearl and abalone on a w...

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Antique 19th Century English Vanities

Japanese Komai Style Iron Damascene Dish by Abe Shoten
Japanese Komai Style Iron Damascene Dish by Abe Shoten

Japanese Komai Style Iron Damascene Dish by Abe Shoten

Located in Newark, England

and script ?????? Abe of Nagasaki for Abe Shorten. Notes Abe was a manufacturer of damascene, tortoise-shell and lacquer wares from Nagasaki, Abe's works are usually signed in a f...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Iron

Ladies Writing Desk
Ladies Writing Desk

Ladies Writing Desk

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H 40 in W 42 in D 21 in

Ladies Writing Desk

Located in New York, NY

Remarkable Victorian Nagasaki technique lacquer work writing desk. Tiered lady's writing desk with four upper drawers topped with black marble.

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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Nagasaki Lacquer Tray Table
Nagasaki Lacquer Tray Table

Nagasaki Lacquer Tray Table

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H 20.5 in W 29.5 in D 21.5 in

Nagasaki Lacquer Tray Table

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

An exquisite Nagasaki lacquer tray elaborately inlaid with mother-of-pearl resting on a custom made-bronze and bamboo reed base.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Japanese Nagasaki Lacquer Circulart tilt top table
Japanese Nagasaki Lacquer Circulart tilt top table

Japanese Nagasaki Lacquer Circulart tilt top table

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

The table may have been made in England and sent to Japan for the finish. It is a bird cage tilt top with lacquer finish and abalone shell inlay.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Tables

Materials

Lacquer

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Nagasaki Lacquer For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of nagasaki lacquer on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and cypress. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A piece of nagasaki lacquer is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Nagasaki Lacquer?

Prices for a piece of nagasaki lacquer can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,250 and can go as high as $91,975, while the average can fetch as much as $24,887.