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19th Century


Suzuribako, Lacquer, Japan, Edo/meiji Period, 19th Century.

Japanese Suzuribako - box for writing accessories. Made of wood covered with lacquer. The minimalist decoration shows a bird in flight and beautiful calligraphy on the lid of the box and on the bottom[...]

Period: 19th century

440 €

Landscape Box, Lacquer, Japan, Meiji Era (1868-1912).

Interesting Japanese wooden box covered with a relief lacquer decoration. The decoration represents a landscape with buildings and trees on the coast. Japan, Meiji era (1868-1912). Length 23.5 c[...]

Period: 19th century

290 €

Large Box With Lid, Lacquer, Japan, Meiji Era (1868-1912).

Large box with wooden lid covered with red and black lacquer in relief, with gilding. The decoration shows a pair of cranes flying over islands where traditional buildings, rocks and pine trees are se[...]

Period: 19th century

600 €

Jubako, Japanese Tiered Box, Snowflakes - Japan

Beautiful and large jubako, a picnic lunch box, with several levels. Each level contained a meal for one person. Jubako were used for picnics during the cherry blossom season or for tsukimi (the full [...]

Period: 19th century

800 €
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Small Box - Swallows And Flowering Branches - Gilded Lacquer - Japan - 19th Century

Rectangular 3-box kobako in kinji lacquer, decorated in hiramaki with swallows and flowering branches (chrysanthemum, pines, bamboos, maple). The interior in nashiji lacquer. Good condition, tiny chi[...]

Period: 19th century

1 000 €

Small Cylindrical Box - Fans In The Waves - Japan - 19th Century

Cylindrical kobako with two compartments in roiro lacquer, decorated in gold hiramaki-e and kin nashiji with a fan in the water. The interior in nashiji lacquer. The game of floating fans was very [...]

Period: 19th century

1 300 €

Small Cylindrical Box - Flower Decor - Gold Lacquer - Flower Decor

Cylindrical kobako on a tripod base in kinji lacquer, decorated in hira maki e with gold and silver lacquer flowers (notably chrysanthemum, wisteria, lily and others). The inside of the lid, the box [...]

Period: 19th century

1 800 €

Small Circular Box - Phoenix Decor - Lacquer And Mother-of-pearl - Japan - 19th Century

Circular kobako in kin nashiji lacquer on a black background, decorated with phoenixes among leaves in gold lacquer; inlays of aogai and gold powder on a black background and silver lacquer. The inte[...]

Period: 19th century

300 €

Silver Box With Dragons. China 19th.

Small silver box. China 19th century. Decorated with dragons. Length: 5.8cm. Weight: 32gram. Good condition without restorations.

Period: 19th century

110 €

Flower Decorated Box - Japan - Edo Period (1603-1868)

Flower Decorated Box Japan Edo period (1603-1868) Wood, pewter and lacquer H. 6 ; L 9 cm (very slight detachment) Rectangular box with rounded corners and domed lid in gold nashiji lacquer dec[...]

Period: 19th century

520 €
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Large Japanese Lacquer Glove Box

Large lacquered glove box decorated with a large chrysanthemum flower emerging from a basket in gold and polychromy, minor wear to the protruding parts

Period: 19th century

140 €

Japanese Urushi Lacquer Inro, Big Cat Lying Under A Peony Tree. Edo Japan

Inro – Beautiful model in Japanese urushi lacquer, opening with 4 boxes and a lid, representing a big cat lying under a tree of peonies in bloom. In the upper part, butterflies. Gold and silver lacque[...]

Period: 19th century

700 €

Tebako Box With Landscape, Lacquer, Japan, Edo/meij Period, 19th Century.

Carved wooden tebako box covered with lacquer and gilding. The decoration shows various flowers and a seascape on the lid of the box. Length 30.5 cm, width 18 cm, height 13 cm. Japan, Edo/Meijo [...]

Period: 19th century

240 €

Tebako Box With Falcon, Lacquer, Japan, Meiji Era (1868-1912).

Tebako box made of carved wood covered with red lacquer. The decoration represents a menacing falcon sitting on a pine branch above the water. Length 14 cm, width 10.7 cm, height 6 cm. Japan, Me[...]

Period: 19th century

140 €

Cabinet, Lacquer, Japan, Edo/meiji Period, 19th Century.

Small wooden cabinet covered with lacquer and gilding decoration. The decoration shows kacho-ga type representations of birds and flowers. Japan, Edo/Meiji period, 19th century. Length 24.5 cm, [...]

Period: 19th century

350 €

Cabinet, Maki-e Lacquer, Japan, Edo Period, 18th-19th Century.

Small wooden cabinet hanagamidai (cosmetic cabient) with gold lacquer decoration and the maki-e method of spraying metal particles onto the still wet lacquer. It has three drawers and decoration depic[...]

Period: 19th century

420 €

Tebako Box With Hibiscus, Maki-e Lacquer, Japan, Meiji Era (1868-1912).

Wooden tebako box covered with gold lacquer decoration and the maki-e method of sprinkling metal particles on the still wet lacquer. The decoration depicts hibiscus flowers (which, because they bloom [...]

Period: 19th century

220 €

By Kakosai Shozan – Important Inro. Rats And Rice Balls. Gold Background. Japan Edo, 19th Century

Inro by Kakosai Shozan – Rare and important Inro, opening with 4 compartments and a lid, in urushi gold lacquer, depicting rats near large rice balls. Beautifully polished and lustrous kinji gold grou[...]

Period: 19th century

12 000 €

Box Casket End Of 19th Century In The Shape Of A Turtle, Naturally Painted Papier Mache Cardboard

Late 19th century box in the shape of a turtle, cardboard papier-mâché painted in natural, the head, legs and tail move, Hermes collection

Period: 19th century

1 800 €

China Silver Cricket Box

Cricket box. China. Solid silver. Weight: 42 g

Period: 19th century

260 €

Cloisonne Box. Japan. Meiji Period.

Precious box in cloisonné enamels on copper. Decorated with flowers, fans, butterflies and scrolls on a black, chocolate and aventurine background. Rare piece due to its size for this type of cloisonn[...]

Period: 19th century

360 €
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Japanese Square Box Lacquered Black And Gold - Japan

Kobako, small square box in carved and black lacquered wood with traditional plant decorations in gold makie and nashiji lacquer. Traces of tobacco in the bottom of the box show that the previous o[...]

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Box Casket In Chinese Lacquer Gilded Canton XIX Eme

Lacquered and painted wooden box decorated with figurative scenes and floral friezes China Canton Qing dynasty, 19th century. Condition: Good condition, slight wear and missing parts mainly in the cor[...]

Period: 19th century

200 €

Chinese Tea Box

Very beautiful red and gold lacquered tea box with lively decoration of pagoda houses and characters. Very beautiful lacquer work, great finesse in the details and composition! In very good condition![...]

Period: 19th century

550 €

Large Embossed Copper Box, Nepal, 19th/20th Century

Newar copperware art in Nepal in the Kathmandu Valley. In the suburbs, a district in Patan perpetuates this ancestral tradition. Note the repetitive patterns of the guardian lions of the temples and t[...]

Period: 19th century

480 €

19th Century Chinese Scholar's Box Wood And Burgeautée Mother-of-pearl Inlays With Key

Antique Chinese scholar's box, 19th century. Solid wood with mother-of-pearl inlays. Very beautiful burgauté decoration including on all sides. Has its key. Weight 480 gr. 11.5 x 19 x 8

Period: 19th century

150 €
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Large Candy Box From The Meiji Period (japan)

Fabulous MEIJI period cloisonné enamel candy box, Japan, circa 1880 The interest and rarity of this candy box lies in its size (30 cm in diameter!!), its decoration (extremely rich) and its condition [...]

Period: 19th century

1 289 €

Indochina Vietnam Cylindrical Box In Rosewood And Mother-of-pearl

Indochina Vietnam Cylindrical Box In Rosewood And Mother-of-pearl 19th century very beautiful piece representing palace scenes, objects of happiness and foliage floral motifs large format of the box f[...]

Period: 19th century

400 €

China Indochina Chiseled Silver Box 19th Century

China Indochina Chiseled Silver Box 19th century very beautiful piece late 19th century early 19th century, floral foliage motifs marking 900 on the base free and insured shipping in mainland France

Period: 19th century

300 €

Asian Tea Box

Superb Asian lacquered tea box complete with its old period tea contents. Visually very decorative and of high quality with a very beautiful lacquer and gilding decor.

Period: 19th century

580 €

Large Egg In Red And Gold Lacquer Japan Circa 1900

Important egg forming a red lacquer box with painted and gold decoration of landscapes and stylized flowers, circa 1900. Good condition, some small losses to the lacquer visible in the photos. Deliv[...]

Period: 19th century

370 €
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Chinese Chest In Red Lacquer

Very beautiful little Asian chest in red lacquered fo dog decor, very beautiful cabinetmaker and lacquer work. Interior signature on label. in very good condition in its original old patina, 35 cm in [...]

Period: 19th century

1 550 €

Koftgari Box From Sialkot

In 19th century India, the main manufacturers of quality koftgari were in the Punjab region, Sialkot and Lahore. These two regions attracted many artisans during the Sikh Empire. When the demand for s[...]

Period: 19th century

850 €
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Indian Carved Wooden Storage Box For Fans

Richly carved Indian in a good quality wooden storage box for fans Early 20th century length 38 cm, width 6.5 and 12.5 cm, height 7 cm

Period: 19th century

400 €
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19th Century Chinese Circular Box Decorated With Dragon

Chinese Circular Box 19th Century Dragon Decor Very beautiful piece late 19th century early 20th century Finely chiseled and sculpted Small accidents on the lid and inside the box but not preventing c[...]

Period: 19th century

400 €

Kobako - Japanese Lacquer Box, Edo Era

Discover this exceptional kobako, a treasure of Japanese craftsmanship from the Edo period. Measuring 27.5 cm in length, 23.5 cm in width and 19 cm in height, this art object combines elegance and fun[...]

Period: 19th century

3 500 €

Japanese Silver Cigar Box Meiji Period Japan

Very beautiful Japanese silver cigar box with engraved decoration of birds and flowers Meiji period (1868 - 1912) Signature below. Control hallmarks on the clasp (swans) Gross weight: 552 grams Dim[...]

Period: 19th century

600 €
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Japanese Lacquer Box

Square Japanese lacquer box from the late 19th, early 20th century with abstract decoration mixing yellow and ocher colors. Inside the lid, a golden fern leaf accompanied by a long text, perhaps a poe[...]

Period: 19th century

200 €

Rectangular Lacquer Box, Japan - Edo Period (1603 - 1868), 19th Century

Rectangular box on legs with two compartments in black lacquer decorated in hira maki-e with gold lacquer and inlays with mother-of-pearl lily called Hosta plantaginea on a kimpun background. The inte[...]

Period: 19th century

780 €

Hokkai Bako - Period Meiji (1868-1912)

Pair of Hokkai Bako shell playing boxes, also called "picnic" boxes, in black lacquered wood, cylindrical in shape, each decorated in golden hiramaki-e, the feet and the edge of the lid being enhanced[...]

Period: 19th century

3 200 €

Inro In Gold Lacquer With 4 Boxes By Shokasai

Very beautiful Japanese inro on a gold kinji lacquer background, the decoration, on one side, represents a phoenix flying above the paulownia, and on the other side a floral decoration under stylized [...]

Period: 19th century

2 800 €

Sterling Silver Box China 19th

Superb box in solid silver and ironwood. Probably China or Indochina - ideogram hallmarks to identify. Very beautiful as is, but requiring restoration (angle and hinge: see photos) Shipping possible i[...]

Period: 19th century

250 €

Tea Caddy, Japanese Lacquer, 2 Compartments, Hiramaki-e, Takamaki-e, Nashi-ji, Meiji, 19th C

Very pretty box, rectangular in format with rounded corners. The lid has a decoration in Takamaki-e lacquer (high relief), gold and red on a dark background, of a child playing the flute on the back o[...]

Period: 19th century

285 €

Pumpkin Box With Compartment In Red Chinese Lacquer

Boîte à Citrouille à Compartiment en Laque de Chine Rouge Très belle pièce fin XIXème en bois laqué rouge Dorure d'époque Bon état général malgré quelques dorures décolorées Envoi gratuit et assuré en[...]

Period: 19th century

250 €

Important Lacquer Box, Checker Board Decor, Hiramaki-e, Nashi-ji, Japan Edo-meiji 19th Century

Very large box, probably for mail, rectangular in shape with rounded corners. The interior has a level with tray. It is entirely decorated in Hiramaki-e lacquer, on the outside with a checkerboard pat[...]

Period: 19th century

385 €

Cabinet China Or Indochina 19th Century Ironwood Inlaid With Mother-of-pearl Marquetry

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[...]

Period: 19th century

800 €

Important Lacquer Box From Japan Meiji Period - 19th Century - Japanese

Large Japanese lacquer box decorated with birds and vegetation, Meiji period. composed of three elements, box, lid and an inner tray. in good condition. dimensions: H 25 x L 37 x D 29 cm

Period: 19th century

1 000 €

Coromandel Lacquer, Large Box, China, 19th Century.

Very beautiful (glove) box, In Coromandel lacquer, Lid decorated with pagodas in a mountainous and lake landscape, On the sides, we can observe a decoration of plants and flowers, In used condition, h[...]

Period: 19th century

450 €

Jubako Japonais Boîte laquée à Pique-nique - Japon

Très beau jubako (boîte a pique-nique) minimaliste à 5 niveaux en bois laqué noir et rouge. Chaque compartiment est divisé en 2 pour séparer les aliments. La forme de cette pièce  est atypique e[...]

Period: 19th century

560 €
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Inro Kajikawa In Gold Lacquer Decorated With Peony Chrysanthemums Japan Edo

Inro Kajikawa – In gold lacquer, decorated with peony flowers and rocks on a gold background. Without Ojime. Height: 8 cm. Signed under the base. Japan Edo (1603-1868) 19th century.

Period: 19th century

1 000 €

Box - Openwork Silver Metal - Decorated With Flowers And Dragon - Japan - Meiji Period -

OPENWORK SILVER METAL BOX ON AN EXOTIC WOOD CORE - PRESENTED ON FOUR FEET, LIGHT RELIEF DECOR OF FLOWERS, DRAGONS, BATS - FROM JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD - IN GOOD GENERAL CONDITION - NATURAL WEAR OF THE SIL[...]

Period: 19th century

380 €

Cigarette Case Box In Cloisonné Enamels China Asia Dragons Five Claws Ref747

Cigarette case in cloisonné enamel decorated with five-clawed dragons, one on each side. Period: China, late 19th or early 20th century. It is in its original state, not cleaned, no shock, no mi[...]

Period: 19th century

140 €
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Box, Canton Lacquered Wood Tea Box

Old Canton lacquered wood tea box, partially faded gold decoration, two claw feet in advance, straight feet at the back which were probably replaced with small lacquer lifts in one corner, wear

Period: 19th century

95 €

Canton: Rectangular Box In Enamelled Porcelain, China, 19th Century

CANTON: Enameled porcelain box decorated with courtesans, compartmentalized interior, decorated with peonies and birds. Nineteenth century. Height 6 cm x 19 x 9.5 cm. in very good condition

Period: 19th century

340 €

Lacquer Box

Octagonal box in lacquered wood with decoration enhanced with gold. Dimensions: 21 cm x 15 cm for a height of 12.5 cm

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Jewelry Box Or Casket With Wooden Compartments Mother-of-pearl Marquetry 19th

Old wooden box with mother-of-pearl marquetry decoration Condition: has some small missing mother-of-pearl, no keys, one corner with a small detachment (see detailed photos) Dimensions: 27 cm x 15 c[...]

Period: 19th century

350 €
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Canton Lacquer Tea Box

Canton lacquer tea box, China 19th century

Period: 19th century

380 €

Antique Indian Brass And Copper Jewelry Box

Antique Indian jewelry box in brass and copper entirely handmade with a beautiful aged patina in very good condition Diameter 17.5 cm, height 14 cm

Period: 19th century

400 €
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Humorous Japanese Box Set With Samurai, Signed

Very pretty little box in boiled cardboard, samurai decoration on the lid, surely a scene inspired by a tale, one of the samurai sweeps away a flock of little imps with oversized noses, this box is si[...]

Period: 19th century

190 €

Japanese Lacquer Service Box.

Servicedoos van Japans lakwerk. Zeer fijne lak. .met een borstplaatbadge. Zeer goede staat zonder restauraties.

Period: 19th century

100 €
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