Antique Japanese Lacquerware

Japanese lacquerware writing box with a phoenix motif Meiji period, late 19th century or early

-Antoinette, Maria Theresa and The Society of Jesus collected Japanese lacquerware luxuriously decorated with

royal houses eagerly bought at auctions of the Dutch East India Company. Japanese export lacquerware

type of Japanese lacquerware from Wajima, Ishikawa. Lacquerware is a Japanese craft with a wide range

demonstrates the art of Japanese lacquerware in high standard. Through utilizing different Japanese traditional

Muromachi period old Joboji lacquered Kataguchi Choshi. There are very few extant items from this era, and they are very rare items. This item has weathered over time, and the coa...

excellent piece that demonstrates the art of Japanese lacquerware in high standard. Through utilizing

Title: A Small Lacquer Kodansu (cabinet) Date: Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Size: (H) 12.5 cm (W) 11 cm (D) 16.8 cm Condition: Darkened and aged exterior with chipped lac...

Title: Small Lacquer Incense Box Date: 19th century Dimensions: (W) 7 (D) 12 (H) 7 cm Condition: Wear consistent with age and use. A small lacquer incense box and cover in the sh...

peony flowers. Also known as the ‘King of Flowers’, the peony is a Japanese flower that is used as a

technique. This Japanese wood lacquerware technique uses gold or silver powder to highlight the wood's

Large antique Japanese lacquerware ceremonial wedding gift tray. Age: Japan, Showa period, Early

An unusually large Japanese gilded lacquerware two tier lidded box with detailed rooster relief and

This lovely 14 piece set of Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Lacquerware consists of a large

intended as an imitation of Japanese lacquerware. Varnish Martin was very popular in the 19th century. The

and Japanese lacquerware is reflective of their influence on late 19th century aesthetics in Europe

Japanese lacquerware. It is characterized by applying black lacquer to the wood base and then applying red

We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people. And we introduce the unique items that

Turtle Lacquerware Writing Box 19th-century This rare 19th-century turtle-shaped suzuribako

European practise that sought to imitate Japanese lacquerware and became a method of emulating the

other Japanese lacquerware. Because traditional Japanese dress lacked pockets, objects were often

the Western world, took part in the 1867 World Exhibition in Paris, interest in Japanese lacquerware

A rare japanned gilt-heightened tray-top table. Mid 18th century, ca 1740. Finely decorated in

A Japanese lacquered wood fubako (a box to store document or small scroll painting) circa 19th

upwards under the table top. A fantastic example of Japanese lacquerware, we love this piece as a low

enhance the artwork’s authenticity and decorative charm. Historical Context: Japanese lacquerware is a

other smoking accessories. A wonderful example of a fine Japanese lacquerware, this handled tabako-bon

This is a large spatula used by craftsmen who make Japanese lacquerware. I don't know what the wood

lacquer becomes visible. Japanese people have always loved Negoro lacquerware because they felt this was

receptacle with a square stand and hardwood lid. A wonderful example of a fine Japanese lacquerware, this

This lacquered box is a Japanese tabako-bon, or 'tobacco tray,' used to store tobacco and smoking

nashiji. This is a very fine and well preserved example of Japanese lacquerware from the Meiji period.

items date from the mid-Edo period in Japan. Negoro is one of the Japanese lacquerware painting methods

Japanese lacquerware painting methods. It is characterized by the application of black lacquer on the

in Japan. However, there are not many such tools. It is one of the few valuable tools. Such

without any unnecessary decorations. In the Edo Period, vermilion lacquerware like this was used as daily

lacquerware. Because traditional Japanese dress lacked pockets, objects were often carried by hanging them

such as maki-e, and are more decorative than other Japanese lacquerware. Because traditional Japanese

pattern is an ancient motif in Japanese art, appearing on textiles, lacquerware and ceramics going back

masterpiece of Japanese cabinetry and lacquerware. Decorated in gilt with cartouches enclosing birds and maple

decorative piece for collectors of Japanese arms, lacquerware, or interior design with Asian influence

Japanese Meiji period lacquerware trinket box with gold floral decoration. The base has gold

Japanese Meiji period lacquerware box. Decorated with exquisite flying cranes on a "Nashiji" ground

design of foliage and birds in flight. These motifs echo what was being imported from Japan in

nineteenth century England. The availability of imports from Japan including porcelain lacquerware and wood

demonstrates the art of Japanese lacquerware in high standard. Through utilizing different types of maki-e, the

Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...

A set of two Japanese paintings, each with a hand gilt background depicting a Japanese Magnolia painted sans traverse across the two panels. The originals Japanese, circa 1900. Dime...

Sculpture gilded peacock handmade in precious porcelain one by one, feather by feather. Each feather is unique. Made with shiny porcelain, hand-painted with 24-karat gold and preciou...

Vintage musical cookie jar sugar bowl, bonbonniere, candy bowl, biscuit maker "Leaves", glass, brass, Art Nouveau, France, 1970s. The bonbonniere or biscuit jar is very elegant and ...

The idea behind the collection Novecento is to reduce the traditional Murano chandelier to its most recognizable element, its profile. This shape is then reconstructed in a 360º glas...

Each of these exquisite solid brass snails is handmade individually with incredible detail. Cast using very traditional techniques, they are finished with a nickel plating giving the...

A fine and unusual pair of Art Deco hexagon form cut rock crystal obelisks, beautifully hand-cut and hand-polished, Paris.

A pair of large 19th century Japanses Screens of Japanese scenery. The screens also come with a wooden crate which would have been built for them at a later date in order to move ...

A charming French, early 20th century, Louis XIV style gilt bronze and gilt metal molded glass "Versailles" Style three-light hanging hall lantern. The elongated blown glass body sur...

A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...

Set Valle Rectangular Trays Silver Alpaca & Horn Tray: (3 pieces) 8" x 15" x 1" 8" x 19" x 1" 8" x 23.5" x 1" This family is inspired by the forms and figures shaped by the wind of ...

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...

Austrian bentwood 'Secessionist' beechwood loveseat with slat design and upholstered seat and back (J&J KOHN paper label under seat). Jacob & Josef Kohn, also known as J. & J. K...

French Louis XV style (19th Century) carved gilt 3 fold screen with blue silk embroidered panels and cornucopia design.

This charming antique silver musical box features a singing bird, which appears from an opening oval. The musical box is exquisitely crafted in the shape of a miniature grand piano, ...

This 20th-century Japanese Tokyo Tansu chest for clothing produced at the beginning of the Taisho period it’s an example of furniture characteristic of this period in Japan and in vo...