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Place of Origin: Japanese
Superb incense burner with Peacock design. Late 19-early 20th century.
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This exquisite late 19th-century Japanese incense burner is a stunning example of traditional craftsmanship. The rounded rectangular form is meticulou...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
A small Japanese export lacquer circular box with a depiction of the Muiderpoort
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Nagasaki, Edo period, 1st half 19th century
Of circular form decorated in gold hiramaki-e on a black-lacquered ground, the lid depicts the Muiderpoort, a city gate of Amsterdam, aft...
Category
19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Antique 20th Century Japanese Mother-of-Pearl Bento Box
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Beautiful and antique Japanese Mother-of-Pearl Bento Box with full array of components included. Unique iridescent lacquer finish throughout, with black & gold hand painted details a...
Category
20th Century Other Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Japanese Lacquered Box Decorated with Birds and Foliage, Signed, Late 19th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Japanese lacquered box decorated with birds and foliage
signed
Lacquered inside and outside
Late 19th Century
Without key
Some scratches and losses
Ideal for storing jewelry.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Early 17th century 'Incense Burner' ( Koro)
Located in Hudson, NY
Early 17th century incense burner( Koro) in basket weave nashiji lacquer pattern with chrysanthemum mons (the national symbol of Japan). Copper grill with detailed waves pattern. Foo...
Category
Early 17th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Copper
Japanese Export Nagasaki Lacquer Box with the Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese export Nagasaki lacquer tobacco box with the portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
Edo-period, circa 1810
The box in black lacquer on copper, ...
Category
19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Copper, Gold
A Japanese export lacquer box with depiction of the Grand Hotel, Yokohama
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Meiji period, circa 1873-1887
The black lacquered box decorated in maki-e and hiramaki-e gold, with on the lid a European style building complex and several Japanese and European figures walking along a street in the foreground. The sides are finely decorated with several insects and the inside with several compartments and nashiji decoration.
H. 7.4 x W. 29 x D. 25.7 cm
After the Americans forced Japan to open their harbours to the outside world and take part in international treaty and trade around the mid 19th century, the formerly feudal society rapidly changed. Japan was now focussing on an industrial future. One of the major international ports was Yokohama with its foreign embassies and warehouses - which attracted a great number of visitors of all sorts. For the higher society visiting Japan for the first time a new and ‘Western’ hotel had to be realised; hence the construction of The Grand Hotel on Kaigandori.
The hotel was opened on August 16, 1873 (Meiji 6) and was soon considered the height of Western culture and elegance in Japan. The building probably depicted on this box, designed by American architect Richard P. Bridgens (リチャード・ブリジェンス, 1819 -1891), is the original hotel...
Category
19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Early 17th Century Negoro Lacquer Footed Bowl
Located in Hudson, NY
Early 17th century Negoro lacquer footed bowl, Edo period (1603-1868) round bowl with tripod cabriole style legs. Negoro lacquer (monk's lacquer in red ...
Category
Early 17th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Fabulous Lacquer Pagoda Chinoiserie Sculpture with Original Wooden Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wajima lacquer model of a five story-pagoda by the contemporary lacquer master Miyasaki Masahiro.
In the original signed box, including a wooden disp...
Category
Late 20th Century Showa Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
19th Century Red Lacquer Tray with Rabbit Running Over Waves Under Full Moon
Located in Hudson, NY
19th century Japanese red lacquer tray with rabbit running over waves under full moon. Mingei style painting, the imagery of this tray is bas...
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Antique Buddha Statue Stand/1800-1900/Lacquered Gold Display Stand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden stand made from the Edo period to the Meiji period.
Originally, it was a stand for installing a Buddha statue, but it seems that only this stand remained after the ...
Category
19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Pair of Edo Period Black and Gold Lacquer Samurai Helmet Boxes
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of Edo period black and gold lacquer Samurai helmet boxes (Hakko Bako), each of ribbed cylindrical form with a lid, a black lacquer interior,...
Category
19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
18 Pc, Vintage Japanese Lacquerware Rice Bowl Sets 9 Sets Included
Located in Atlanta, GA
This beautiful 18-piece vintage Japanese lacquerware rice bowl set includes nine matching sets, each consisting of a bowl and lid. Each piece is adorned with hand-gilt floral and fol...
Category
20th Century Japonisme Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
$476 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Japanese Lacquer Letter Box with Flowers and Butterfly
Located in Hudson, NY
With silver rim, and interior decoration of falling petals and gold dust. Comes with original storage box.
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese suzuribako lacquered box peony river
Located in PARIS, FR
Suzuribako box (empty) in black lacquer. Gold maki-e decoration of a river bordered by peonies, one with red highlights. The edges of the lid are in gold lacquer. Nashi-ji interior.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Large Japanese Lacquer Plate with Elaborate Maki-e Design by Kajikawa
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large circular plate with a short stem base in Vermillion lacquer color. The surface was decorated with a stunning maki-e picture that depicts a...
Category
19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Laquered Box with Hinged Lid hand painted, 19th Century Meiji Period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good papier mâché, rectangular shaped black lacquered lidded box, hand enamelled and gilded, made in Japan during the 19th century, early Meiji period.
This rectangular shaped papier mâché box has a well fitting hinged lid, with the box base and lid slightly domed. The box was probably originally made as a pocket box but could easily sit on a desk or dressing table as required.
This is a very decorative box with finely hand painted scenes of three people, one holding a parasol, in a garden setting, with a pagoda type building, large gate...
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Paper
18th Century Japanese Lacquer Writing Box and Tray Set
Located in Hudson, NY
Wheels Submerged in flowing water motif, believed to be a subject popular in samurai families. Example of the same subject matter in Tokyo National Museum.
Category
18th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Japanese Antique Lacquer Natsume (box for matcha powder) Red Boat 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a box for the matcha powder using while tea ceremony in Japan.
It is called 'Natsume'. It is made with wood. The design is a boat and it is hand painted. The material is with...
Category
1980s Showa Vintage Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Antique Lacquer Natsume (box for matcha powder) Plum 'UME' 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a box for the matcha powder using while tea ceremony in Japan.
It is called 'Natsume'. It is made with wood. The design is plums (Japanese apricot 'UME') and it is hand paint...
Category
1980s Showa Vintage Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Japanese Colonial Nagsaki Lacquer Box with Depiction of Amsterdam, 1830-1840
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An important Japanese lacquer box with a view of The 'Nieuwe Stadsherberg Van Amsterdam
Nagasaki, Edo-period, 1830-1840
The black lacquered wood box, decorated in gold and inla...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Japanese Lacquer Tray
Located in New Orleans, LA
As beautiful as it is practical, this Japanese Meiji-period lacquered tray is distinguished by its exceptional craftsmanship. It exhibits a phenomenal artistry as the entire tray is ...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
$8,850
JAPAN 1900 Meiji Period Fubako Box In Hiramaki-e Lacquered Wood With Gilding
Located in Miami, FL
Fubako letters-box from the Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912).
Beautiful decorative Fubako letters box from the Japanese Imperial Meiji period, circa 1900. This box has been meticul...
Category
Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold
$978 Sale Price
30% Off
Fine 17th Century Japanese Export Black and Gold Lacquered Pictorial-Style Dish
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Japanese export black and gold lacquered pictorial-style dish Nagasaki or Kyoto, 1680-1720
The dish with wide flat rim of Keaki wood (Zelkova species) in black lacquer with...
Category
17th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold
Superb Japanese Black Lacquer Document Box with Gold Maki e Design, Meiji Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
An antique black lacquer document box with an exquisitely detailed, finely wrought design from The Tale of the Genji depicted in gold maki e across the lid. Internally, the box is de...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Ecru Lacquered Natsume 棗 'Tea Caddy' with Maki-E of Carriage Wheels
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Uncommon ecru lacquer tea caddy (natsume) with a nice golden hiramaki-e (low-relief design) of cart wheels submerged in a wild swirling stream.
The design ...
Category
20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Old Round Plate with Japanese Lacquer / Meiji-Taisho / Urushi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A wooden vessel used from the Meiji era to the Taisho era.
Probably a beech tree.
It is made by hollowing out.
It's very cool, isn't it?
It is a lacquered tall foot round tray made ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Taisho Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Beech, Lacquer
Vintage Urushi Red & Gilt Lacquer Tray & Six Cups with Box - Japan - Mid 20th C.
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage Urushi red lacquer tray with six stemmed cups - each cup gilt decorated with a different floral, leaf or bamboo specimen - the tray gilt decorated wit...
Category
Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Meiji Gilt Lacquer Writing Desk & Poem Box
Located in Chicago, IL
With intricate construction and exquisite decoration, this fine tabletop writing set is a masterpiece of Japanese lacquerware. The matching set includes a writing table (bundai) and poem box (tanzaku bako), both decorated with gilt lacquer in the style of takamaki-e and hiramaki-e urushi lacquer.
Framed by everted ends, the lacquered table top is masterfully worked, depicting a robed man seated on a veranda within an idyllic mountain-and-water landscape. Swirling clouds drift overhead and pine trees bend towards the sky, formed of raised lacquer (takamaki-e) and mother of pearl inlay (raden). Dark lacquer at the corners imitate metal hardware and the sculptural corner legs are decorated with raised motifs of maple leaves.
The writing table includes a matching poem box (tanzaku bako), used for storing paper cards of painted calligraphy and poetry. The lid is similarly decorated in shimmering gilt lacquer with a raised design of a fine carriage beneath a pine tree, draped in cloths and shaded by bamboo blinds...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Japanese lacquer tebako 手箱 (box for personal accessories) with book design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Superb rectangular black lacquer tebako (box for personal accessories) with a slightly domed well-fitted lid.
The lid has a continuous soft-tone multicoloured hiramaki-e (low-relief...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
large lacquer plate
Located in VILLENEUVE-LÈS-AVIGNON, FR
Large wooden and red/gold lacquer plate
Edo Period (1603-1868) Japan
Category
Early 20th Century Edo Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
$2,092
Japanese Horse Festival Black Lacquer Medallion with Tassels and Bells, Edo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese horse festival black lacquer medallion with tassels with bells, Edo period.
When horses participate in festivals they are adorned with horse trappings and other decoratio...
Category
Late 19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Leather, Wood
$320 Sale Price
28% Off
Small red lacquered Japanese box with royal motto of the Netherlands, 1880
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pretty little Japanese lacquered box.
On a golden metal medal inside we can read the royal motto of the Netherlands, adorned with a lion: "Je maintiendrai...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Japanese Black Lacquer & Gold Sake, Champagne Flutes or Wine Stemware, Set of 6
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful set of six (6) Japanese black lacquer and gold sake, Champagne flutes, or wine stemware glasses, circa 20th century, Japan. Each with a different botanical design in...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Pair of Black Lacquer Panels Mounted in a Shadowbox Frame, Japanese
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1900 pair of black lacquer panels mounted in a shadowbox frame, Japanese. Elegant, later Meiji period work. Gilt painted, overlaid & inlaid with abalone & mother of pearl. One ...
Category
Early 1900s Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Inro Dragon
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautifull inro of six compartments made of black gold, silver and tin lacquer,
representing a dragon on each side, surrounded by black and silver clouds, the inside
is made of nas...
Category
Early 19th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
$11,956
Japanese 'double gourd' lacquer suzuri’bako (writing box) by Hara Yôyûsai 原羊遊斎
By Hara Yôyûsai
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An uniquely double-gourd-shaped lacquer suzuri’bako (writing box) with a design of gourd leaves, by Hara Yôyûsai (1769-1845).
Covered with amber coloured l...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Bronze
Japanese lacquered 5-tiered jûbako 重箱 (picnic box) with banana leaf design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Elegant lacquered tiered jûbako (picnic box) comprising five stackable tiers, two covers, and a raised tray. Each bearing an attractive deep chestnut brown ground and lacquered in ta...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Japanese Lacquerware with Lotus Leaf Shape Cover
Located in Greenwich, CT
Japanese Lacquerware with carved wood cover of lotus leaf shape cover
Beautiful shape and attractive form
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Period Box Japanese
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful Japanese papier-mâché round box with a colorful geometric design and black lacquer finish, Art Deco period, circa early-20th century, Japan. Marked "Made in Japan" o...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Paper
JAPAN 1880 Meiji Period Tebako Box In Red Lacquered Wood With Abalone Inlaid
Located in Miami, FL
Presentation Tebako box from the Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912).
Beautiful decorative presentation Tebako box from the Japanese Imperial Meiji period, circa 1880. This box has been meticulously crafted in a squared cushioned shape in wood with kara coating Kobayashi red lacquer, gilding, black lacquer and inlaid decorations of abalone shell, Raden. Tebako literally means "portable box", it is a toilet box containing the objects necessary for washing and make-up, especially blush mirror...
Category
1880s Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Abalone, Wool, Lacquer
$2,695 Sale Price / set
30% Off
19th Century Bronze White Rabbit Hand Warmer/Censer, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Handwarmer/Censer
Japan
circa 19th century
Bronze
Measures: H: 5.5 in x D: 8 in :: 14 cm x 20.3 cm
Happy Tibetan New Year of the Water Rabbit!
...
Category
19th Century Tribal Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Metal, Bronze
$800 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Large Scale Japanese Lacquer & Gilt Decorated Tray
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite large-scale antique Japanese lacquer tray showcases masterful gilt decoration against a rich lacquered ground. Its expansi...
Category
19th Century Anglo-Japanese Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Lacquer Kobako, Swallows and Bamboo, Edo Period, mid 19th c, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and elegant Japanese gilt maki-e lacquer box for incense accessories, kobako, late Edo period, mid 19th century, Japan.
The fantastic small box of rectangular form, with a sl...
Category
Mid-19th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Silver
Japanese Lacquer Maki-E Tiered Suzuribako and Ryoshibako
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese roiro lacquer scholar combo box with an upper tier of inkstone box (Suzuribako) and a lower document box (Ryoshibako) circa 1910-30s (end of Meiji to Showa period). The high glossy box was beautifully decorated with an image of the famously eccentric Buddhist monks Hanshan and Shide (known in Japan as Kanzan and Jittoku). Often as a pair, they have been a popular motif in Japanese Zen painting...
Category
1920s Meiji Vintage Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Stone, Metal
Pair of Japanese Black Lacquer Ikebana Flower Troughs by Teshigahara Sofu
By Sōfu Teshigahara
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A distinctive pair of Japanese black lacquer ikebana flower troughs. The two sections, designed in harmony, allow a generous opportunity for creative arr...
Category
20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Japanese Showa Period Dry Lacquer Sculpture of a Duck
Located in Hudson, NY
Showa Period (1926 - 1989) sculpture of a duck resting with its head tucked into its wings. Dry lacquer, or kanshitsu, is a process of layering and manipulating lacquer soaked cloth ...
Category
Early 20th Century Showa Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese golden kobako flowers Edo period 18th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Quadrangular kobako box decorated with flowers in gold and blue lacquer with aogai inlay. Lid and sides in fundame lacquer, underside and interio...
Category
18th Century Japonisme Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold
1937 Japanese Fish Sea Bream Carved Design Wooden Tray
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A Beautiful Japanese Wood Carving Tray with Carp Design.
This beautiful Japanese wood carving tray is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is dated 1937 and is in good o...
Category
20th Century Taisho Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Intricately Carved Kamakura Lacquer Box with Botanical Design by Tamerou Ono
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A vintage Japanese Tsuzuri bako, writing box. with an unusual, deeply carved relief of Japanese sarcandra glabra, a woody herbal sub-shrub native to Asia with deep green glossy leave...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Kanban, Japanese Shop Sign, Meiji Period, 1868-1912
Located in Camden, ME
This 19th century Japanese Pharmacy sign advertises a popular stomach medicine, Aifu from the Juwa Co. in Osaka. The hand-painted registered trademark of the world looking through bi...
Category
19th Century Meiji Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Export Lacquer Tray Maki-e & Mnt Fuji Pagoda Decoration Taisho Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese, Taisho period.
A very fine quality Japanese lacquer tray. The tray is heavily decorated with a traditional Maki-e gold, black & red surface. Done by an expert craftsman - this round tray appears to depict a pagoda atop Mount. Fuji. The verso is adorned with 3 iron mounts and hand woven cloth...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Export Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
$1,516 Sale Price
39% Off
Large Japanese Lacquer Tray with Maki-e Carp Design Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large rectangular tray with scalloped corners and slightly raised gallery rim circa late 19th century to early 20th century (end of Meiji period). The center image showcases a live...
Category
Early 20th Century Japonisme Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Three Black Japanese Lacquer Nesting Boxes with Two Keys, Late 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful set of three black Japanese lacquer nesting boxes with their two keys.
Decorated with birds and orange, gold and green foliage.
The 3 boxes fit together.
The escutcheon ...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Japanese Taishō Period Early Red Lacquered Circular Hibachi, Early 20th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period circular red lacquered hibachi from the early 20th century, with metal liner and lateral handles. Used for cooking or w...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Metal
Japanese Red Lacquer Hibachi, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed to hold glowing embers, hibachi vessels were used for cooking or as a source of heat in Japanese homes. Placed under a low wood kotatsu table wi...
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Copper
Vintage Japanese Wakasa Lacquer Folder for Poems and Paintings
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A Japanese Wakasa lacquer folder to carry poems and paintings. It has a silver raised Togidashi maki-e design of cherry blossom, created by lay...
Category
1960s Vintage Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Silk, Wood
Edo Maki-e Japanese Box
Located in Brescia, IT
Japanese box with lacquer lid finely decorated with Maki-e, dating from the 18th century, mid-Edo period.
The box is of special size to preserve important calligraphy.
All sides of ...
Category
Late 18th Century Edo Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Gold Leaf
$3,108
Japanese Taishō Gold and Red Lacquer Hexagonal Planters with Reeded Cartouches
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of Japanese Taisho period gold and red lacquer hexagonal planters from the early 20th century, with recessed reeded cartouches. Hailing from the Taisho period in Japan (1912-1...
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Black and Gold Lacquer Japanese Suzuribako Box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Japanese black and gold lacquer Suzuribako box with firefly and plum blossom design.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
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