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[...]
Bronze box inlaid with copper and silver. The hand-carved decoration represents birds and flowers. Japan, Meiji era (1868-1912). Signature visible on the photographs, for identification. Dimensions: 1[...]
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[...]
Four-panel inro decorated in gold lacquer with pine branches on a roiro background in hiramaki-e. Signature in stylized cursive characters and in the form of a seal under the last panel. Japan, 19th c[...]
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[...]
JAPAN, INRO with five boxes in fundame lacquer Decorated in hira maki-e and kirigane with a rooster perched on a drum Interior in nashiji lacquer with blown gold. EDO period (1603 - 1868), 19th centur[...]
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[...]
Inro lacquer ro-iro with chimera decoration Edo period Very beautiful piece, slightly cracked, gilded decoration and mother-of-pearl inlaid on all sides. Free and insured shipping in mainland France
A Satsuma ceramic stand, decorated with the traditional shōchikubai motif, which combines three iconic botanical symbols of Japanese culture: pine (matsu), bamboo (take), and plum blossom (ume), finel[...]
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.[...]
Important shawl box China XIXth Shawl box XIXth with decoration of palace scene and butterflies Lacquered wood in two tones (black and burgundy, decorated with gilding) Polylobed edges We report sever[...]
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[...]
Lovely little Japanese cabinet with 7 drawers on the front, painted decoration imitating tortoiseshell, over-decorated with birds, small accidents and Japanese losses, circa 1880
Very beautiful polylobed wedding box of large dimensions and cucurbitaceous shape, in Chinese lacquer with a nuanced red-brown color and satin surface texture. It is decorated all around with engraved[...]
5-cases inro, Hara Yoyusai 1769-1845, Japan, Edo period A five-panel inrō signed Yōyūsai, made in the first half of the 19th century by Hara Yōyūsai (1769–1845), a lacquer master of the Edo period. Th[...]
Cinnabar Box in Red Lacquer from Beijing, very beautiful work from the 19th century decorated with characters, free and insured shipping in mainland France
Pretty black lacquered box/case with Asian decoration – Japan, 20th century periodCharming little box or case, probably intended to hold jewelry. Made of black lacquered wood, it is decorated with a d[...]
Japan Meiji period: "Lacquer box with peony and butterfly decoration", lacquer on wood 5.5 X 17 X 15 cm. Chips and wear to the lacquer, hinges to be reattached, missing key. This lovely box, ideal for[...]
Rare Cantonese lacquerware box, Chinese work from the Canton workshops, fine quality work that has retained its original lacquer, the box has a drawer and a removable tray inside. China circa 1880
Hannya mask positioned on a trompe-l’œil base that conceals a hollow compartment shaped like an egg. When the mask is lifted, the visual illusion is revealed: what appears to be the top of the box is [...]
Three-case inro in ro-iro lacquer with hira maki-e decoration in gold lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlays, representing cranes on a body of water. Very beautiful antique from the collection of Maurice[...]
China, Very beautiful rectangular box, Decorated with a palace scene on its lid, Rich and fine sculpture, multitudes of characters in the middle of architecture and trees, Interior lined with velvet, [...]
Very pretty Asian lacquered box with its lid, carved decoration of a carp. Very original! In very good condition! Very beautiful quality of red lacquer! Format of 15 cm in diameter and 7 cm in height![...]
Japan, 19th century, four-panel Inro in fundame lacquer and hira maki-e. It is decorated with Mount Fuji with a landscape of pine trees and small houses (a small chip). Length: 10 cm.
INRŌ signed Shokasai and Shibayama Japan, Edo period (1603-1868) or early Meiji (1868-1912)19th centuryLacquer, copper, mother-of-pearl and silk cordH. 8.5; L. 6.5 cm(Very slight accident inside one c[...]
Black lacquered wooden travel writing case with gold lacquered decoration of figures and pavilions, decorated on the lid and sides with a drawer on the side. Condition of use, wear, slight losses, acc[...]
Travel boxJapanEdo period (1603-1868)JapanBrass, goldH. 5.1; L 3.6; W 3 cm(Hinge missing)Brass travel box, probably an inkwell, representing the face of a Noh theatre character; its eyes are covered i[...]
This large round box in Japanese patinated bronze is decorated on the lid with three figures, two musicians in movement and a dancer with a fan, in relief of mixed metals using the Shibuichi technique[...]
Rectangular box with a domed lid. Animated decorations on the theme of childhood. Pagoda houses and characters in cartouches on each side. Beautiful quality of execution thanks to the finesse of the g[...]
Wedding box from Kerala, India, 19th century. With its typical shape inspired by the roofs of the houses in the Malabar province, this large wedding box intended to contain the bride's jewelry is a te[...]
Charming cabinet circa 1880 resting on its original base. It is made of blackened wood covered with real tortoiseshell plates. The decoration is in gilded lacquer with some inlays. Some missing parts [...]
Miniature lacquer chest decorated with golden scrolls on a black background. Used during the Hina matsuri. Brass fittings. Interior covered with old paper. Small cracks and signs of use, especially on[...]
Four-panel inro in fundame lacquer with hiramaki-e and takamaki-e decoration in gold, silver and fundame lacquer of waterfalls and everyday objects among rocks under the moon. Interior in nashiji lacq[...]
A fine quality Vietnamese hardwood box, mother of pearl inlaid with fighting cocks and an auspicious inscriptions.
Period - 19th century or early 20th century.
Condition - Good condition Meas[...]
Box signed Katsutoshi Koku, Japan, Meiji period 1868-1912 Rectangular silver box bearing the Japanese hallmark junjin which means pure silver, made in the Meiji period (1868-1912) and signed Katsutosh[...]
Large Chinese spice box estimated mid-19th century.
Of unusual shape, this heptagonal box is brown lacquered and decorated with gold decoration. Note that the gilding is two-tone, bright yellow gold [...]
Large Japanese lacquer box, interior with removable and interchangeable boxes. Dimensions 30.7 cm x 25.2 cm / height 9 cm Some missing parts on the outer edges, interior in excellent condition. Price [...]
Round box in Satsuma porcelain with rich decoration of many characters (wise men, women, warriors...) in landscapes, as well as stylized motifs, decoration and background in gilding, signature on the [...]
Lacquer box applied with mother-of-pearl. Korea Joseon Dynasty. 19th century. Wooden box covered with red Urushi lacquer. A decoration of mother-of-pearl diamonds, forming a mosaic, covers it entirely[...]
Inros originated in Japan in the 17th century, during the Edo period. They were originally used by samurai and merchants to carry small quantities of medicines, perfumes or other precious objects. The[...]
Small carved bone box, with rich decoration of many characters in wooded landscapes, as well as plant motifs on the edge, from Canton - China, from the 19th century. This box is in good general condit[...]
Amazing small cylindrical tonkotsu in lacquered wood, decorated in hiramaki-e with galloping horses in black lacquer on a kin nashiji background.
A Helenizing frieze on the upper part of the cap, the[...]
Japanese box with three drawers, on an aventurine background, depicting lake scenes in lacquer in cartouches.
Edo period, 19th century.
Dimensions: L 18 cm W 9.5 H 12
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