A beautifully detailed Vietnamese silver cosmetic powder box (seo), dating to the Nguyễn Dynasty (1802–1945), likely late 19th–early 20th century.
Circular in form and richly decorated in relief, the[...]
A Japanese box carved from boxwood, Meiji period (circa 1868–1912). This charming oval box, entirely carved from boxwood (tsuge), depicts a woven basket overflowing with fruit, leaves, and lively litt[...]
Elegant black lacquered wooden box with gilt decoration. A red lacquer border is revealed when opened. Determining its origin is complex, given the Asian world where influences intersect and export re[...]
A very pretty round box made of red cinnabar lacquer. Over time, the lacquer has changed color, becoming a dark burgundy, almost black. Reddish hues remain in places. Floral decoration adorns the top [...]
Small Chinese lacquered box with a four-sided decoration of figures and a landscape. Antique key, colored mother-of-pearl mosaic border. Worn red fabric lining needs replacing. The items shown in the [...]
An elegant three-compartment Chinese wedding basket, made of woven bamboo covered in red and black lacquer, and finely decorated with gold leaf. The lid features a figurative scene and hand-painted Ch[...]
Oval-section inrō. It is composed of three superimposed flattened segments. Its surface is decorated with animal representations showing resting horses in a simplified setting. Japan, Meiji era (1868-[...]
Cinnabar box with dragon decoration. Very beautiful early 20th-century piece in cinnabar lacquer. Good overall condition despite some minor lacquer losses. Magnificent model. Free and insured shipping[...]
Hexagonal box in lacquered wood with six medallions of palace scenes around its edge in the middle of a gold flower decoration. The hinged lid presents six lettered medallion scenes surrounded by a tw[...]
NECESSARY BOX WITH LACQUER DECOR CHINA SCENE NAPOLEON III PERIOD, It is lacquered with golden highlights. Compartments inside, with many pieces. For the condition, a shock on the lid. The lock has no [...]
Small Japanese (jewelry) cabinet in lacquered wood enhanced with gilding, opening with two doors and 5 drawers, decorated with figures in pagoda landscapes, as well as flowers and foliage, from Japan,[...]
Jewelry (or work) box in lacquered wood enhanced with gilding, decorated on the top with two birds (cranes), as well as foliage, vases and flowering branches, opening with a drawer, from Japan, 19th c[...]
Rectangular hardwood box, finely carved on all sides. The lid is decorated with two dragons facing each other around the flaming pearl, symbol of power and harmony. The sides feature a rich decoration[...]
Octagonal tea box in gilded black lacquer. Decorated with scenes of dignitaries on a background of floral scrolls. Rests on four claw feet. Opens onto two incised tin boxes decorated with figures. Wor[...]
Beautiful and refined travel box in gold lacquer with decoration of Mount Fuji & Cranes, Japanese work XIXth Meiji period. It is composed as follows on the lid of an animated decoration in the foregro[...]
Exceptional pair of round carved cinnabar lacquer boxes (tihong), refined examples of Chinese decorative art from the Qing Dynasty. Diameter: 6 cm Thickness: 3.5 cm Material: Cinnabar red lacquer Peri[...]
Lacquered wood cabinet with mother-of-pearl inlays. The front has four drawers decorated with mandarin ducks, birds, lotuses, bamboo, flowers, fruit, and stylized flower motifs. 19th century. Korea, J[...]
Magnificent and rare Asian lacquered wooden box with a scene decoration of characters in gilding on a beautiful black lacquer! In very good condition! Height 18 cm by 13 cm in diameter. Very pretty an[...]
Lovely Chinese box from Canton in hand-carved sental wood from the 19th century. Note: - The presence of a crack in the lid panel. - The presence of a small lack in the decoration (in the left corner [...]
Japanese ceramic box or casket from Satsuma, signed Hododa. Lovely geometric decoration. Late 19th century period. Delivery 14 euros in France, 25 euros in the EU and 80 euros rest of the world.
CHINESE WORK BOX IN CHINA RED LACQUER "CANTON 19TH CENTURY" ON A BLACK AND GOLD BACKGROUND WITH PALACE SCENES DECORATED OPENING WITH A FLAP CONTAINING VARIOUS STORAGES. IT OPENS WITH A DRAWER IN THE L[...]
South China jewelry box, late 19th century. Made of exotic wood, decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays and brass mounts. Opening with two doors revealing six drawers and two pull-out niches. The upper[...]
Japan, Very beautiful letter box, in lacquered wood, Fumibako, Beautiful gold decoration of a bird on a flowering branch, Interior also in lacquer, In good condition, small traces of use, tiny small c[...]
JAPAN, INRO with five boxes in fundame lacquer Decorated in hira maki-e and kirigane with a landscape. Depicts a view of Lake Kawaguchi from where the Chureito pagoda can be seen between the mountains[...]
Large lacquered wooden box inlaid with mother-of-pearl in the shape of flowers, butterflies, bamboo, Greek motifs... Brought China to France by a French officer around 1890. Beautiful ornamentation wh[...]
Black lacquer box with inlays, 19th century, China or Indochina. Very pretty empty pocket box with very beautiful lacquer work with mother-of-pearl inlays highlighting the deep black of the lacquer by[...]
Japan, Meiji era (1868–1912).Carved wooden tonkotsu tobacco box, dark reddish-brown. High-relief decoration with a central flower (chrysanthemum/sun motif) framed by swirling scrolls suggesting waves[...]
Elegant work from Indochina, late 19th and early 20th century. Superb circular box in dark rosewood, richly decorated with polychrome mother-of-pearl inlays. The lid features a central floral composit[...]
Tebako wooden box covered with lacquer and gilding. The decorations on the lid, made in particular using the maki-e metal powder technique, represent fans with landscapes. Inside, a tray decorated wit[...]
This box is Chinese, from the 19th century or maybe older. It is beautifully made. The enameling is very fine. Two screws are missing from the hinge and I would say that 3 other screws have been repla[...]
CHINA 19th CENTURY / LARGE LACQUERED WOODEN BOX WITH GILDED DECORATION OF FIGURES AND PAGODAS, STANDING ON FOUR GILDED WOODEN CLAW FEET, THE LID REVEALING COVERED BOXES AND RECTANGULAR CUPS DECORATED [...]
Antiques, curiosities Precious small flat brass box with two sides, opening by hinge at half height, entirely lacquered on a thick black background, with inlay of colored mother-of-pearl (abalone, aba[...]
CHINA, Canton - 19th century Amazing butterfly-shaped sewing box in black and gold lacquered wood, inlaid with mother-of-pearl. It contains 5 small shaped boxes on the upper part and below, 3 more box[...]
Wooden box covered with lacquer and cellular enamel (cloisonné). The enamel decoration represents a majestic dragon amidst clouds. Rare combination of the cloisonné technique with a wooden object cove[...]
An unusual Japanese lacquer letter box (fubako), Edo period, first half of the 19th century or earlier. Of overlapping lid (kabusebuta) form and unusually decorated with thick white, red and black rai[...]
Very nice box, rectangular format, in black lacquered wood. Mounts, spandrels of stylized shape and hinges in brass, formerly silvered. The wood strongly resembles Huanghuali, which would explain the [...]
Rectangular tebako covered box made of maki-e lacquered bamboo decorated with a lake landscape with three boats, and Mount Fuji in the background. A removable rectangular tray inside. Some lacquer los[...]
JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868) Rectangular kodansu box made of paulownia wood opening with a lid and a drawer on the front revealing lacquer tools. The lid is largely covered with a layer of colorful [...]
JAPAN - Meiji period (1868 - 1912). Large rectangular box, the lid decorated in maki-e lacquer with a scene depicting three samurai in the open air of a forest; a horseman and two warriors on foot hol[...]
Oblong Fubako box made of wood covered with lacquer and gilding. The main decorative motif is flying cranes. The appearance of a crane (Tsuru) in Japan means good news, the crane is a symbol of longev[...]
Oriental wooden box inlaid with mother-of-pearl. The extremely intricate decoration features butterflies, birds, insects, and flowers. Vietnam/Indochina, late 19th century. Dimensions: 21 x 12.5 x 11 [...]
An exceptional 19th-century Anglo-Indian wooden box, intricately hand-carved and bordered with detailed inlay work. Likely originating from Rajasthan or the Vizagapatam region of India, this box showc[...]
A 19th-century round lacquered wooden kashiki (frianoise box) covered with intricate textile designs on the exterior in makie lacquer, and on the interior with flowering chrysanthemums of various vari[...]
Chinese box forming a tea chest.Decorated with scenes of tea preparation and trade, for export, this small Chinese lacquer box is decorated with names of different varieties of tea, sometimes poetic n[...]
CHINA, SIGNATURE BONE BOTTLE, 19TH CENTURY Bone bottle with incised decoration, floral decoration, scenes of people and animals. China, 19th century. Height: 12 cm Diameter: 8 cm For any information, [...]
A spherical kogo box in cloisonné enamels, decorated with brightly colored stylized floral motifs and circular reserves on an ochre-yellow ground. The upper part is adorned with a 16-petal imperial mo[...]
Rectangular carved wooden box. (Sandalwood? Or Pine?) Very fine work. Floral decorations, friezes and auspicious symbols. Decoration of characters in nature. China, Canton School, 19th century. Good c[...]
Chinese lacquer tea box, mid-19th century (Napoleon III period)The lacquer box opens on its top and contains 2 large complete tin bottles, each with 2 lids to ensure perfect airtightness and perfect p[...]
Antique solid silver box. Indian work from the second half of the 19th century. Very beautiful decoration of flower friezes, foliage and coat of arms. Hallmarked with a lion passing through a hexagon.[...]
This late 19th century cabinet is probably Chinese or Indochinese. The mother-of-pearl inlays are sumptuous, we find them on all surfaces, floral decoration and character. It opens and forms a dressin[...]
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