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Lacquer Travel Box With Mount Fuji & Cranes Decor, Japan, 19th Century

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[...]

Period: 19th century

1 150 €

Pair Of Cinnabar Lacquered Makeup Boxes - China - Qing Dynasty - 19th Century

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[...]

Period: 19th century

950 €

Korean Lacquered Wood Cabinet With Mother-of-pearl Inlays, Joseon Dynasty, 19th Century

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[...]

Period: 19th century

1 240 €

Chinese Tea Box

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[...]

Period: 19th century

850 €

Chinese Cantonese Box In Sental Wood, 19th Century

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

Japan Satsuma Hododa, Ceramic Box, 19th Century

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.

Period: 19th century

300 €
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Chinese Red Lacquer Box "canton 19th Century" On A Black Background

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[...]

Period: 19th century

680 €

China, Late 19th Century - Carved And Lacquered Wooden Box

China, 19th century - Wooden box carved with figures and foliage and gilded lacquer, opening with a lid

Period: 19th century

200 €

Jewelry Box, South China, Late 19th Century.

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[...]

Period: 19th century

1 650 €

Japan, Box, Fumibako, Black And Gold Lacquer, Late 19th Century.

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[...]

Period: 19th century

350 €
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Lacquer Inro With Lake Kawaguchi Landscape - Wood, Lacquer - Japan - Edo Period (1600–1868)

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[...]

Period: 19th century

1 400 €
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Japan - Single-case Lacquered Wooden Inro - Edo - 19th Century.

Inrô with one box in natural wood with dark patina, decorated with takazogan lacquer. With cylindrical ojime in sentoku and netsuke in bamboo wood. Origin: Japan. Period: Edo era (1603-1868) - 19th. D[...]

Period: 19th century

300 €
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Large Lacquered Wooden Box Inlaid With Mother-of-pearl From South China, Vietnam Or Cambodia

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[...]

Period: 19th century

1 800 €

Canton Carved Tortoiseshell Box, Qing Period 19th Century

This beautiful and large round box is made of tortoiseshell, carved in high relief on the top and sides with a lively decoration of figures in a garden and house environment. The bottom is carved with[...]

Period: 19th century

700 €

Lacquer Box From China And Indochina.

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[...]

Period: 19th century

380 €

Japan, Meiji Era (1868–1912) - Tonkotsu In Carved Wood, Floral Decoration And Scrolls

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[...]

Period: 19th century

480 €

Round Rosewood And Mother-of-pearl Box, Indochina, Late 19th Century, Floral And Bird Decoration

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[...]

Period: 19th century

300 €

Tebako - Fan Box, Maki-e Lacquer, Japan, Meiji Era (1868-1912)

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[...]

Period: 19th century

650 €

Cloisonné Box China Chinese Signature To Identify 19th Rich Decoration

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[...]

Period: 19th century

400 €

Chinese Lacquer Tea Box

Black lacquer tea caddy decorated with scenes of figures in palace and pagoda landscapes. The scenes are interspersed with garlands of flowers, flower vases, butterflies and insects. The interior cont[...]

Period: 19th century

480 €

China 19th Century / Large Lacquered Wooden Box With Gilded Decoration Of Figures And Pagodas

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

680 €

Precious Little Black Lacquer Box From Nagasaki, Shimmering Inlays, Edo Period

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[...]

Period: 19th century

280 €
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Japanese Lacquered Wooden Box From The Meiji Period With Kyōgen Mask - Japan - 19th Century

Japanese lacquered wooden box from the Meiji period with silver Kyōgen mask - Japan - 19th centuryThere is a small crack on the lid.

Period: 19th century

800 €
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Inrō - Japan - Edo Period (1603-1868) - 19th Century

INRŌJapanEdo period (1603–1868)19th centuryLacquer, wood, mother-of-pearl, bone, glass, silkH: 6.4 cm; W: 5.3 cm(Previous damage)Box with four compartments in red and gold lacquered wood; decorated wi[...]

Period: 19th century

420 €
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Lacquered Wooden Sewing Box In The Shape Of A Butterfly, China, Canton 19th Century

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[...]

Period: 19th century

850 €

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

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[...]

Period: 19th century

170 €

Unusual Japanese Lacquer Mailbox From The Edo Period (fubako)

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[...]

Period: 19th century

1 440 €
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Beautiful Chinese Lacquered Wooden Box, Silver-plated Brass Mounts, Possible Huanghuali, 19thc

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

325 €

Napoleon III Period Box In Burgauté Lacquer, Padded On The Inside

NAPOLEON III PERIOD BOX IN BURGAUTÉ LACQUER, PADDED ON THE INSIDE DIMENSIONS / 30 CM LONG X 10 CM WIDE X 10 CM HEIGHT

Period: 19th century

240 €

Tebako Covered Box In Lacquered Bamboo With A Decoration Of A Lake Landscape At Mount Fuji - Edo Period

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[...]

Period: 19th century

2 450 €

Kodansu Lacquerware Box - Edo Period (1603-1868).

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

2 450 €

Tebako Lacquer Covered Box Depicting Samurai - Meiji Period (1868 - 1912).

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[...]

Period: 19th century

6 500 €

Fubako Box With Cranes, Japan, Meiji Era (1868-1912).

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[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

Karabitsu Type Small Box, Japan 19th Century

Beautiful 19th century Japanese lacquer box, Karabitsu type. Previous restorations, see photos.

Period: 19th century

220 €

Mother-of-pearl Inlaid Box, Vietnam/indochina, Late 19th Century.

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

250 €

Indo-english Carved Wooden Box – 19th Century | Rajasthan Or Vizagapatam

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[...]

Period: 19th century

350 €
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Asian Box With Mother-of-pearl Inlay

exotic wood box inlaid with mother-of-pearl battle scene

Period: 19th century

600 €

Japanese Round Lacquer Kashiki Box With Textile And Chrysanthemum Motifs - Japan

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[...]

Period: 19th century

2 900 €
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Small Chinese Lacquer Tea Box, Circa 1820

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[...]

Period: 19th century

1 400 €

Travel Toiletry Set

Travel toiletry box Korean work Late 19th century

Period: 19th century

300 €

China, Signature Bone Bottle, 19th Century

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, [...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

A Cloisonné Kogo Box With Stylized Floral Motifs

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[...]

Period: 19th century

1 250 €

Carved Wooden Box. Canton School, China, 19th Century.

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[...]

Period: 19th century

450 €
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Chinese Lacquer Tea Box & Pewter Bottles, Mid-19th Cty

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[...]

Period: 19th century

340 €

19th Century Box, Solid Silver, Indian Work / British India, Case, Napoleon III

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.[...]

Period: 19th century

130 €
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19th Century Chinese Or Indochina Cabinet, Ironwood, Mother-of-pearl Marquetry Inlay

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 €

Small Japanese Cabinet With Tortoiseshell Decor

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

Period: 19th century

260 €

Large 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Box With Furniture Decor

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[...]

Period: 19th century

680 €

5 Cases Inro, Hara Yoyusai 1769-1845, Japan, Edo Period

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[...]

Period: 19th century

3 900 €

Japan Meiji Period : "lacquer Box With Peony And Butterflies"

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[...]

Period: 19th century

110 €

“canton Late 19th Century” Lacquered Box Known As Canton.

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

Period: 19th century

640 €

A Box With A Hannya Mask-shaped Lid

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 [...]

Period: 19th century

2 400 €

Red Lacquer Inro

Beautiful red lacquer Inro, some small accidents but good general condition.

Period: 19th century

280 €

Red Lacquered Box And Inlays

Red lacquered box with butterfly and fruit inlays in the shape of a Japanese gourd. Some restorations (see photos)

Period: 19th century

240 €

Three-box Inro - Japan, 19th Century

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[...]

Period: 19th century

790 €

China, Box, Carved Wood, Palace Scene, 19th Century.

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, [...]

Period: 19th century

300 €
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Asian Lacquered Box

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![...]

Period: 19th century

380 €

Japan - Inro With Mount Fuji Decoration

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.

Period: 19th century

580 €

Inrō Signed Shokasai And Shibayama Japan, Edo Period (1603-1868) Or Early Meiji

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[...]

Period: 19th century

6 800 €

China Canton Late 19th Century Lacquered Wooden Travel Box

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[...]

Period: 19th century

700 €

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