Red Lacquer Boxes Asian

A decorative pair of 19th century Chinese red lacquer food boxes with cane weaving from Shanxi province. This type of box was usually used as gift for important people presented d...

This antique Shanxi province red lacquer seal box was part of an official’s or scholar’s luggage used to store and transport important seals safely. The box is constructed from wo...

***SUMMER SALE*** This Ming dynasty scholar’s document box was skillfully crafted from wood, leather, lacquer and brass, all materials that have developed a rich patina over time. ...

The round shape box resting on a small feet with keyfret pattern. The cover adorned with a round medallion depicting scholars and their servants in a rocky landscape. The sides of th...

Cylindrical red lacquer betel-box, 'kun it,' with internal tray. This betel-box is made up of the following elements: A finely decorated lid; an internal tray with a heavy lip and re...

A 19th century Chinese round red lacquered wood box with painted and gilt peonies.

Vintage Red Lacquer Rattan Box 6-1/4" dia x 4-1/4" tall, Mid-20th Century, Burma Many layers of lacquer applied to a finely woven rattan base resulted in this sturdy, simple cylindr...

A superb Japanese handmade and hand lacquered round storage box - Chabako- crafted in rich black and red lacquers from Wakasa.

A Chinese red lacquer rectangular box with white metal mounted corners elaborately decorated overall with figures of men and women in an exotic setting. Excellent quality in very goo...

An unusual antique Chinese Qing red lacquered wooden lidded box modeled as a duck dating from the later 19th century. The duck is modeled seated with its legs resting beneath its bod...

This petite black lacquer box dates to the early 20th century and is a charming example of traditional Burmese lacquerware (pan yun). The little box is sculpted to the shape of a gou...

A Chinese Red Lacquer Lidded Jewelry Box, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimension: Width: 19cm Height: 22.5cm Depth: 21cm.

Intricately decorated with red and black lacquer, this petite Burmese betel box is a lovely example of a traditional craft.

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 .

A nice and highly decorative Japanese carved red lacquer covered box on stand, Showa Era, circa 1930's, Japan. The rectangular box is heavily carved all around and covered in a vibr...

This simple lacquered container was once used as a 19th-century snack box, presented as a gift during holidays and special occasions. To the delight of the recipients, the unassuming...

This simple lacquered container was once used as a 19th-century snack box, presented as a gift during holidays and special occasions. To the delight of the recipients, the unassuming...

Thai red lacquered temple offering box called "Hsunok".

This sculptural, footed box is a type of traditional Burmese offering vessel known as a hsun-ok. Used primarily in Buddhist monasteries to present food offerings during prayer, the h...

This late 19th century Burmese red lacquer box is sculpted in the shape of a gourd, pumpkin or melon, a fruit thought to carry blessings of abundance because of its many seeds. The ...

This simple lacquered container was once a portable snack box, presented as a gift during holidays and special occasions. To the delight of the recipients, the unassuming box would h...

Handsome antique Chinese opium smoking set in red cloisonné enamel and shaped like a parallelogram. Complete with all accoutrements including a burner and small dishes. Plus, two lid...

A 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquered wedding box with lid and brass hardware. Pagoda Red Collection #: CAH054 Keywords: Box, tray, bowl, basin, planter, bucket, pot, u...

Cloaked in layer upon layer of brilliant red-orange cinnabar lacquer, the box was then finely etched with intricate line work and filled with gold pigments.

A mineral called cinnabar gives this scholar’s box a stunning red color, and creates a striking contrast with the glossy, black interior. The entire surface is intricately carved wit...

A blend of leaves, nuts, seasonings, and sometimes tobacco, betel was kept in finely worked and decorated boxes. This round betel box is painted with concentric circles of red and bl...

A blend of leaves, nuts, seasonings, and sometimes tobacco, betel was kept in finely worked and decorated boxes. These round betel boxes are painted with concentric circles of red an...

A beautiful ancient red lacquered round box with original paintings. The remnants of the top's elaborate painting of flowers and scrolls remain visible. Box has a black lacquered int...

No self-respecting man in Qing-dynasty China would leave the house without some kind of hat. In fact, headgear was so central to social status that even the containers used to store ...

Small Japanese temple cabinet in red lacquer with gilding. Decorated with birds and Asian landscapes.

Beautiful red campaing papier mâché lacquered box with bronze hardware, it’s from 19th century, circa 1890. Its in a very good condition with age and use. An exotic and very cosy p...

A superb Japanese handmade and hand lacquered vintage peach form box crafted in luscious famous 30 layer lacquers from Wakasa lacquer: in rich red and black colors.

From our recent Japanese Acquisition Travels Japan rare antique wooden red and black lacquered Bento food box display circa Taisho period, 1915.

Stunning mid-19th century red lacquer Pharmacy box , with brass handles and keyholes, Dinasty Qing, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 AD). Its a really beautiful smalll Pharmacy box in a very ...

Innovative design features red lacquer basketweave surfaces with glistening butterflies floating over there surfaces.

Glistening pair of (two) beautiful antique red lacquer carved chrysanthemum planters from old Japan dating to the early 1900s.

This finely painted box was once presented as a gift, filled with popular snacks like roasted melon seeds, dried fruit, and cinnamon-toasted soy beans. Used like a modern lunchbox, e...

Chinese hexagonal red lacquer cinnabar box with elaborate carved dragon motif on the lid. The piece dates from the 1930s and is in great vintage condition with age-appropriate wear.

This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century craftsmanship from Burma (now Myanmar), showcasing the timeless elegance of traditi...

This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a fine example of early 20th-century craftsmanship from Burma (modern-day Myanmar), reflecting the region’s deep-rooted lacquerware tradi...

This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a beautifully preserved artifact from the early 20th century, showcasing the refined craftsmanship and cultural heritage of Burma (now My...

O/5801 - Burmese fruit red box, lacquered bamboo.

Chinese red lacquer box from Ming or Yuan dynasty. Includes nine-pieces. In excellent condition.

Nice Japanese glove box in red and black lacquered wood dating from the end of the 19th century. It is decorated with delicate gold, black and white flowers and foliage on all its vi...

This finely lacquered box was once presented as a gift, filled with popular snacks like roasted melon seeds, dried fruit, and cinnamon-toasted soy beans. The lightweight box is forme...

This round red lacquer box dates to the late 19th century and was originally used as a portable container for carrying meals, snacks, and food offerings. Ornately carved and finished...

A large Chinese carved red cinnabar lacquer nine dragon cake box, late Republic period, circa 1940. Exuberantly carved in deep relief with a design nine five clawed dragons dancing ...

A superb large size Japanese handmade and hand lacquered round storage box - Chabako- crafted in rich black and red lacquers from Wakasa.

A superb Japanese handmade and hand lacquered antique round storage box - Chabako- crafted in luscious famous 30 layer lacquers from Wakasa lacquer: in red, orange, gold, black and w...

Antique 19th century Chinese red and black lacquered box with gold accents. Lid and sides feature hand painted scenes of flowers, leaves, and birds. Lid opens to reveal a small lacqu...

Cloaked in layer upon layer of brilliant red-orange cinnabar lacquer, the box was then finely etched with intricate line work and filled with gold pigments.

An exceptional and rare antique Chinese lacquer writing box, the lift up cover elaborately decorated with a central figural scene set within a scrolling dragon surround along with sm...

Many coats of red-orange cinnabar lacquer were layered over a bamboo base and then carefully etched with intricate patterns and filled with bright pigments.

Late 19th century English chinoiserie decorated display cabinet. The hinged top opens to reveal a remote document storage.

A finely crafted Japanese tabletop cabinet from the early 20th century, this compact storage piece is richly detailed with traditional decorative techniques and export-era flourishes...

Chinese for the English market, 19th century. A fine quality antique Chinese export tea caddy decorated with beautiful gilding surfaces, a hinged lid which opens to reveal a tooled ...

Rare Qing dynasty cabinet with original well preserved decorations. Red base lacquer with polychrome decorations, black lacquer on the sides. Top section with pair of panel doors la...

Originally a black lacquer cabinet, but much of the lacquer have peeled off, revealing the lovely wood underneath. Only the middle doors open, the panels on the left and right are se...

A very attractive Japanese wood table top jewelry or collector's chest with marquetry and lacquer decoration, Meiji period, circa 1900, Japan. Previously in the collection of Asbjorn...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

A richly decorated early 19th century Chinese export sewing or work box in black lacquer, detailed throughout with intricate gilt landscapes and figures. The interior retains a full ...

An exquisite small Japanese maki-e lacquer stacking box for incense and accessories, ju-kobako, late Edo or early Meiji Period, mid 19th century, Japan. Crafted in maki-e lacquer an...

Pretty XIXth century Chinese wardrobe in black lacquered wood decorated with court scenes, opening with two doors. The interior has a shelf with two drawers decorated with golden pla...

Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand paint...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather exceptional Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and cover circa 18th century with a top depicting Butte...