Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquered Tray, “Pagan Bya”
Located in Atlanta, GA
The black lacquer undercoat is visible in some worn away areas of the top cinnabar lacquer, creating a “negoro” effect. This 6 footed tray has 6 reinforced ribs which also enhance it...
Bamboo, Lacquer
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquered Tray, “Pagan Bya”
Located in Atlanta, GA
The black lacquer undercoat is visible in some worn away areas of the top cinnabar lacquer, creating a “negoro” effect. The 4 footed trays have 4 reinforced ribs which also enhance i...
Bamboo, Lacquer
A large square tray made of Japanese antique lacquer / Late Edo period/19th
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This particular type of tray is known as "Negoro-bon." Negoro lacquerware is a specific style of Japanese lacquer application characterized by applying black lacquer to the base wood...
Lacquer
18th Century Japanese Negoro Lacquer Tray
Located in Stockbridge, MA
This 18th century lacquered tray is a beautiful example of Negoro, a simple lacquerware coated with a black lacquer and then layered with red lacquer.
Wood
Japanese Negoro Lacquer Tray 'Oshiki', 16th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Antique Negoro lacquer wares were produced at the Negoro-ji temple complex in Izumi Province.
Wood
Japanese Negoro Lacquer Shallow Footed Bowl
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese negoro round tray on raised foot, kōban. Negoro refers to 12th-17th century utilitarian lacquer ware of red lacquer over a base of black lacquer.
Wood
Japanese Carved Wood and Negoro Lacquer Oval Tray, circa 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese carved wood and Negoro lacquer oval tray. Very good preserved condition with slight shrinkage to the wood creating a pull up to the edges.
Wood
Sold
H 4.5 in W 15 in D 15 in
Japanese Superb Antique Red Black Negoro Lacquer Serving Tray Mint, Signed & Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
A superb Japanese antique handmade and hand lacquered hexagonal footed serving tray or wall art piece crafted in luscious famous 30 layer red and black lacquers .
Wood, Lacquer
Sold
H 1.38 in W 19.1 in D 19.1 in
Japanese antique lacquered tray/“Negoro” tray/Edo period/Like abstract painting
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a lacquered tray made in the Edo period. It is called "Negoro" tray.
Cypress
Sold
H 2.56 in W 12.76 in D 12.68 in
Old Japanese Lacquer Ware "Negoro" Square Tray 1700s / Edo Period Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We Japanese introduce unique items with unique aesthetics, purchasing routes, and ways that no one can imitate. These items date from the mid-Edo period in Japan. Negoro is one o...
Lacquer
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquered Tray, “Pagan Bya”
Located in Atlanta, GA
The black lacquer undercoat is visible in some worn away areas of the top cinnabar lacquer, creating a “negoro” effect. This 6 footed tray has 6 reinforced ribs which also enhance it...
Bamboo, Lacquer
Japanese Negoro Red Lacquer Footed Tray
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese tall round footed tray (takatsuki) of negoro red lacquer with an overall dark patination.
Wood
Japanese Large Negoro Lacquered Tray (Marubon), 17th Century
Located in Milano, IT
A very important part of enjoying such an item is in fact what Japanese call “wabi” aesthetic and when we look at it we certainly enjoy the beauty of its shape and its color, but we ...
Wood
$750
H 0.25 in W 2.5 in D 2.25 in
Japanese Meiji Period Miniature Gold Maki-e Lacquer Presentation Tray
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Meiji Period Miniature Gold Maki-e Lacquer Presentation Tray This is a miniature Japanese lacquer serving or presentation tray, known as a bon (盆), dating to the Meiji peri...
Lacquer
Antique Chinese Lacquer Tray With Dragons
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Chinese Lacquer Tray With Dragons. Our stunning Chinese lacquer tray is rectangular with two handles and hand decorated with gold and red dragons. Great decorative tray for a...
Lacquer
Antique Chinese Scholars’ Incense Tray of Coconut Wood
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Unusual Chinese Scholars’ Incense Tray, beautifully crafted of wood covered in a parquetry of small pieces of coconut wood in a “Cracked Ice” pattern, small footed base with flared r...
Wood, Coconut
19th Century Japanese Wakasa Lacquer Table
Located in Round Top, TX
A stunning 19th century Japanese coffee or cocktail table in Wakasa lacquer. The Wakasa-Nuri technique is a process of laying 100 plus layers of different colors of lacquer, resultin...
Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer Tray with Intricate Designs
Located in Hudson, NY
This lacquer tray uses several lacquer techniques including multi-color painting of flowers, ito-me (thread pattern) and shell inlay. The artist was Shimano Sanshu (1877 - 1965). He ...
Lacquer
Stunning Signed Japanese Kanshitsu Lacquer Stand, Shōwa Period
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A remarkable Japanese kanshitsu lacquer stand dating from the early Shōwa period, featuring a highly expressive surface created through the innovative application of multiple layers ...
Lacquer, Urushi lacquer
Vintage Thai Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Offering Tray
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Thai Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Offering Tray. Crafted of assembled wood in an elevated and footed rectangular shape with rounded corners, lacquered red on the interior and black...
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Edo Period Gold Nashiji Maki-e Tokugawa Crest Tray
Located in Taichung, TW
The Design & Impact: This extraordinary antique lacquer tray presents the ultimate expression of Edo period aristocratic prestige. The surface is densely adorned with lush bloomi...
Wood, Urushi lacquer
Burmese Red Lacquer Bowl, Late 19th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
With bright red color and an antique patina, this round footed bowl is a sculptural example of traditional Burmese lacquer ware. Dated to the late 19th century, the large container h...
Bamboo
Qing Dynasty Chinese Export Red Lacquered Hand Painted Tray
Located in Montreal, QC
Qing Dynasty Chinese export red lacquered hand painted tray depicting two sages in a discussion. Bearing glued paper mark under the base.
Wood
Antique Chinese Lacquered Tea Tray, 19th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted of a fine-grained wood, this elegant Chinese tray from the late Qing dynasty (1644-1911) once served tea or displayed a scholar's collection of fine calligraphy tools. The re...
Wood
Large Antique Thai Bencharong Stem Plate
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Antique Thai Bencharong Stem Plate. A stoneware tazza having a domed pedestal base under a foliate rim dish. Traditionally enameled in a green and red palette with accent color...
Ceramic
Offering Tray, Kalat, Burma/Thailand, Late 19th to Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th to early 20th century Offering tray, Kalat, Burma/Thailand This large lacquered offering tray from Burma or Thailand is called a kalat (also known as daung-lan) and was us...
Bamboo, Lacquer
Large Antique Thai Bencharong Stem Plate
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Antique Thai Bencharong Stem Plate. A stoneware tazza having a domed pedestal base under a foliate rim dish. Traditionally enameled in a green and yellow palette with accent co...
Ceramic
Late 19th/ early 20th Century Large Red Lacquer Offering Tray, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Red Offering Tray, Burma Late 19th/early 20th century Bamboo, lacquer ...
Bamboo, Lacquer
Antique Chinese Hongmu (Blackwood) Scholar’s Tray
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Hongmu (Blackwood) Scholar’s Tray. A simple rectangular tray with a frame of straight and short gallery sides that have cutouts within. The dovetailed corners are ro...
Wood
$2,080 / item
H 25.6 in Dm 17.72 in
Tree Trunk Side Table Solid Mango Wood Natural Finish Modern Organic
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A wonderfully organic round side table. Its neutral pigment and subtle wood texture makes it perfect for any space. This table was crafted from a solid trunk of mango wood. The mix o...
Wood, Fruitwood
$2,614 / set
H 7.88 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Pair of italian sconces 60's style Achille Castiglioni glass and chromed metal
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of vintage Italian wall lamps from the 60's in the style of Achille Castiglioni's work. Very original wall lamps by their design and their very modern look for the time. Chromed...
Metal
$3,910 / set
H 53.55 in W 22.84 in D 16.93 in
Josef Hoffmann for Jacob & Josef Kohn: Dressing table model 1134 and Bat chair
Located in Purkersdorf, AT
This dressing table is stylistically related to the furniture of the famous Fledermaus cabaret from 1906: Made of dark-stained beechwood, the piece features clean, architectural lin...
Beech
Organic Shaped Modern Coffee Table by Last Workshop, Walnut
By Last Workshop
Located in Chicago, IL
Organic shaped coffee table by Last Workshop, 2023 Solid walnut wood finish. IN STOCK: 1 If not in stock, current production: 6-7 weeks 58"L x 32" x 15"H Walnut finish. Customers ...
Hardwood, Walnut
$1,023 / item
H 9.85 in W 5.52 in D 7.49 in
Small Italian Wall Light, Stilnovo Style, Opaline and Brass "Allegra"
By Stilnovo
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Modern Italian sconces made of brass and opaline. Beautiful sculptural and decorative wall light in the style of Stilnovo. We also have it bigger with diameter 20 cm.
Brass
$450 / set
H 1 in W 8 in D 5 in
Trio of Small Bronze Crocodiles from Baule, Ivory Coast, Natural Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This spirited trio of cast-bronze crocodiles from the Baule people of Côte d’Ivoire celebrates the animal’s strength, adaptability, and commanding presence. Varied in scale and enric...
Bronze
Chinese Bird-and-Flower Painted Side Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The darkly lacquered front of this 19th-century Chinese locking cabinet is the perfect canvas for a traditional bird-and-flower painting. Crafted of elmwood with mortise-and-tenon jo...
Elm
$3,600
H 11 in W 18 in D 10.625 in
19th Century English Red Painted Box with Georgian Country House Facade
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A 19th C. English box hand-painted as a Georgian country house on a red ground, the front with a central pedimented doorcase with arched fanlight and red paneled door above a flight ...
Iron
$1,000
H 68.7 in W 35.83 in D 1.38 in
1860s-90s Wabi-Sabi Japanese thick black sliding lattice door, exterior door
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from the old-established family house in Ibaraki pref, Kanto area, Japan. Had been kept with care at the 2nd floor to avoid the humidity , even it was used as the exterior ...
Wood
Swedish Black Lacquer Relief Box with Secret Drawer
Located in Pasadena, CA
A sculptural black lacquer storage object with deeply carved geometric relief, giving the piece a strong architectural presence. The faceted surface catches light subtly, creating de...
Pine, Lacquer
Pair of French Louis XV Style Painted & Parcel-Gilt Armchairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of French Louis XV Style Painted & Parcel-Gilt Armchairs Country: France Materials: Gilt-wood, Velvet Condition: Newly Reupholstered Style: French Louis XV Year: 1920’s $7,...
Velvet, Wood
Vintage Oval Wicker Dressing Table with Stool, 20th Century Design
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage wicker dressing table / writing table with stool. It is oval shaped with a raised galleried back. There is one center drawer. This very versatile piece can be used as a dres...
Wicker
$4,037 / set
H 20.08 in W 23.82 in D 19.89 in
Pair of Mid-Century Brass Tray Side Tables on Mahogany Bases by Lysberg Hansen
Located in Kastrup, DK
A pair of side tables featuring old brass beer trays on a mahogany bases with an oil finish. Crafted in Denmark by Lysberg Hansen & Therp in the 1950s. A beautiful, well-maintained ...
Brass
20th Century English Lloyd Loom Style Upholstered Daybed
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
20th Century English, Lloyd Loom style upholstered daybed. Circa 1950.
Wicker, Upholstery
$1,193 / item
H 29.53 in W 21.66 in D 22.05 in
Contemporary Chair 'FF Cantilever' Cognac Leather, Chrome Legs
By Friends & Founders
Located in Paris, IDF
Dining chair 'FF' Cantilever designed by Ida L. Hildebrand for Friends & Founders Dimensions: H. 75 / W. 55 / D. 55 cm H. 29.53" / W. 21.65" / D. 21.65" Model shown on main pic...
Leather
$7,957
H 103.94 in W 59.45 in D 24.41 in
Impressive Art Nouveau Farmacist Cabinet in oak, France ca. 1910
Located in Meulebeke, BE
An impressive high French Pharmacy Cabinet in oak. This cabinet was crafted in France around 1910. Elegantly refinished with black glossy lacquer. The lower cabinet featuring a lar...
Wood, Oak
Decorated with white cranes and the sought-after thousand-butterflies motif, the Meiji-period vessel offers both a celebration of traditional aesthetics and a clear reflection of the era’s appetite for exquisite export pieces.
For 25 years, gallerist Betsy Nathan has leveraged her keen eye and key connections to bring a unique selection of rare finds to the market.
Now working alongside his daughter Bianca, dealer Joel Chen has presented a most covetable array of antiques, art and contemporary creations for more than 40 years.
From cherry-blossom-adorned walls paired with glamorous lighting to wood-paneled ceilings above checkerboard-patterned chairs, these 12 spaces seamlessly blend Eastern and Western aesthetics.
The dealer and curator has spent the past 50 years amassing a collection of exceptional art, furniture and architectural elements that trace the cultural influence of the Spanish empire from Europe to the Americas and beyond.
These spaces exemplify how Eastern elements elevate a home's decor.