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Japanese Nikko Bori Lacquer Box, Persimmons - JCXM23
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Enchanting Japanese red Nikko Bori-carved lacquer letter box, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Dramatic, lush detail in finely rendered persimmon motif. From the Nikko area, so well know for intricate wood-carving techniques. Very good condition. Dimensions: 2” x 6.5” x 10.25”.
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Japanese Lacquer Letter Box, Peonies - JCXM24
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Impressive Japanese black lacquer box, early- to mid-20th century. Exquisite pillow-form elegantly handpainted in striking gold and color against glossy black ground. Charming peony motif. Exceptional attention to detail and wonderful overall impression. Very good condition. Dimensions: 5” x 9.5” x 12.5”.
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Japanese Lacquer Writing Box Suzuribako - JIXF181
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Glorious Japanese lacquer suzuribako writing box, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Highly detailed and varied motif includes pine, bamboo and plum, a traditionally auspicious design. Rich, rust color with delicate red, gold and silver. Exquisite makie interior with inkstone and suiteki water dropper. Very good condition. Dimensions: 1.5” high, 7.25” wide, 8.25” deep.
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Japanese Lacquer Writing Box Suzuribako, Bokudou - JIXF182
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Enchanting Japanese lacquer suzuribako writing box, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Dramatic, evocative rendering of Chinese bokudou shepherd and water buffalo. Rich, black lacquer ground, delicate color, finely patinated; brilliant red interior with inkstone, suiteki water dropper and artist’s signature. Comes with original, inscribed kiri wood tomobako storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 1.5” high, 6.5” wide, 8.5” deep.
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Japanese Lacquer Writing Box or Suzuribako, Nando - JIXF183
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Rare Japanese lacquer Nando storage suzuribako writing box, late Edo period, c. 1800-1868. Delicate rendering of cranes in flight and floral sprays. Top, hinged section features inkstone and bamboo-leaf suiteki water dropper. Bottom features drawer or tray for storage of papers. Rich black lacquer ground, finely detailed overall, including metal fixtures. Very good condition. Comes with original, inscribed kiri wood tomobako storage box. Dimensions: 4.25” high, 9.5” wide, 7” deep.
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Japanese Lacquer Incense Box or Kogo - JIXF184
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Charming and delicate Japanese kogo incense box with fine ship motif, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Rare, rectansular shape. Skillfully rendered design features ships on the water being towed by men on the shore. Delicate makie on interior lid. Remarkable item for tea ceremony use. Comes with original tomobako wooden storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: .5” high, 3” wide, 2” deep.
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Japanese Lacquer Kogo Incense Box, Double-Sided - JIXF185
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Breathtaking Edo-period Japanese kogo incense box with remarkably detailed landscape and pine motif, c. 1800-1868. On one side stunning, rock-laden waterfall; on the other, ethereal pine forest against dazzling gold lacquer ground. Delicate makie on interior. Exquisite item for tea ceremony use. Comes with original tomobako wooden storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 1” high, 3” diameter.
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Japanese Lacquer Kogo Incense Box - JIXF186
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Outstanding Edo-period Japanese kogo incense box with pine motif, c. 1850-1868. Lavish gold lacquer; highly detailed pine forest design. Stunning patterning, skillful, abundant lacquer application. Delicate makie on interior. Charming item for tea ceremony use. Comes with original inscribed tomobako wooden storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 2” high, 4” diameter.
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Japanese Lacquer Letter Box - JCXJ2834
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Captivating Japanese black lacquer box, early- to mid-20th century. Exquisite form elegantly handpainted in striking gold again glossy black ground. Charming leaf and stylized water motif. Exceptional attention to detail and wonderful overall impression with lavish maki-e interior. Very good condition. Dimensions: 2.5” x 11” x 8.5”.
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Japanese Lacquer Box, Letter or Keepsakes Storage - JCXJ2835
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Lovely Japanese black lacquer box, early- to mid-20th century. Exquisite form elegantly handpainted in striking gold again glossy black ground. Charming pink accents add whimsy. Exceptional attention to detail and wonderful overall impression in motif of delicate grasses. Signed by artist. Very good condition. Dimensions: 2.5” x 11.5” x 9”.
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Japanese Round Lacquer Suzuribako Writing Box by Yoshimizu - JTXF43
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Fine suzuribako writing box in a round shape symbolizing the rising sun of the New Year. Gold lacquer calligraphy on top wishing for long life, on the inside of the cover pine seeedlings with inscription and signature by the lacquer artist Yoshimizu. Comes with suzuri ink stone, silver hexagonal suiteki waterdropper and complete writing utensils. Includes the original kiri-wood tomobako box signed and sealed by the artist. Dated 1931. Dimensions: 9.5" Diameter.
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Japanese Square Lacquer Kogo Incense Storage Box - JFXJ41
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Remarkable square lacquer kogo, the lid with circular inset of blooming flowers, in maki-e, hiramaki-e and colored lacquers, the sides with applied shakudo handles. Late Edo, early Meiji period, c. 1850-1870. Height: 2.5”, width: 2.25”.
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Japanese Gold & Silver Lacquer Kogo Kobako Box - JFXJ42
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Fine small gold lacquer covered kogo kobako decorated with silver and gold lacquered flower buds and leaves in hiramaki-e on a polished ground. Meiji Period. Its exterior imagery describes a charming scene surrounded by clouds done in kirikane (cut-gold pieces). Inside, the box is decorated in dense nashiji gold lacquer. The box is marked on the upper right-hand corner of the lid with The Tale of Genji Chapter number 26 (Tokonatsu). Width: 2", length: 2"
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Japanese Rimpa Lacquer Wood Box - JFXJ43
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Outstanding convex-formed Rimpa lacquered wood box with rounded corners. Meiji Period, late 19th century On the lid, a quiet scene of a hut under a plum tree is inlaid and overlaid with pewter, gold maki-e and aogai. This charming work of art is executed in the bold and sinuous style characteristic of the work of the great master, Korin. The box is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or restoration. Signed Setsugyoku on the lid. Length: 5", width: 5" Meiji Period, late 19th century.
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Japanese Makie Lacquer Kogo Incense Box by Mineji Ikeda - JUXF42
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Exquisite makie lacquer kogo incense box with silver rim, depicting a bridge over a pond filled with lotus flowers. Work by famed contemporary lacquer artist, Mineji Ikeda. Excellent condition. Comes with original signed and sealed tomobako wooden storage box. Diameter 3".
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Japanese Lacquer Makie Kogo Incense Box - JUXF43
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Extraordinary Kogo incense box with fine takamakie gold lacquer work on a deep black roiro ground, depicting flying cranes among clouds over a pine tree.The inside features very fine nashiji gold flakes, the rim is silver. Overall condition is excellent with very slight wear due to use. It comes with original tomobako wooden storage box. Diameter 2.75".
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Japanese Lacquer Jewelry Box, Negoro Kamakura - JCXJ2837
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Fine Japanese red Kamakura-carved Negoro lacquer jewelry or keepsakes box, mid-20th century. Lovely detail in finely rendered bamboo motif. Very good condition with minor wear. Dimensions: 10” x 9.5” x 7”.
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Japanese Tea Ceremony Set, Shunkei Lacquer Box - JCXJ2849
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Exceptional Japanese traveling tea set with tea ceremony accessories and shunkei lacquer storage box, early-mid 20th century. An enchanting item featuring the Japanese aesthetic of form and function. Includes a variety of tea items including, natsume, kogo, chaire, tea bowl, whisk and feather fans. Comes with shunkei lacquer tomobako kiri wood storage box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 5.5” x 8.5” x 5.25”.
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Japanese Cinnabar Lacquer Suzuribako Writing Box - JCXJ72
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Dazzling Japanese handcarved cinnabar lacquer suzuribako writing box, early 20th century. Dramatic, deeply carved and highly detailed rendering of mountain landscape. Rich color, finely patinated. Very good condition with one area of lacquer distress on interior lid. Dimensions: 3” x 8” x 9.5”.
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Japanese Negoro Kamakura Lacquer Box - JCXJ74
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Remarkable, large Japanese red Kamakura-carved Negoro lacquer letter or gift box, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Dramatic, lush detail in finely rendered chrysanthemum motif. Unusual scalloped edge at base. Very good condition. Dimensions: 8” x 11.25” x 14.5”.
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Japanese Sakura Cherry Wood Suzuribako Calligraphy Box - JJXJ44
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Delicately carved Japanese sakura cherry wood suzuribako calligraphy box, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. From the Akita area, famed for its Kanto Festival, this is a highly detailed, skillfully carved piece with dramatic grain and patterning. Wonderful textured effect and beautiful form overall. An exceptional piece traditionally created to hold the tools of calligraphy. Very good condition. Dimensions: 1” x 8.5” x 6.5”.
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Japanese Sakura Cherry Wood Letter Box - JJ912166
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Stunning Japanese carved sakura cherry wood letter box, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. From the Akita area, famed for its Kanto Festival, this is a highly details, skillfully carved piece with dramatic grain and patterning. Wonderful textured effect and beautiful form overall. An exceptional piece in very good condition. Dimensions: 2.75” x 13.5” x 9.5”.
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Chinese Porcelain Foo Dog, Famille Verte - JK9111711
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Wonderful Chinese Guri lacquer and blue-and-white porcelain stacking storage, jewelry or lunch box , mid-20th century. Three layers with handle and carved and lacquered décor, featuring Chinese symbols, gourds and scrolls. Very good condition. Dimensions: 8.5” x 9” x 6”.
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Japanese Lacquer and Wood Letter Box - JC911419
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Delicately rendered Japanese lacquer letter box with iris motif, Taisho period, c. 1912-1926. Exquisite carving, wonderful composition again rich, patinated red groung. Very good condition with minor wear commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: 2.5” x 9.5” x 8”.
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Japanese Carved Cinnabar Box, Landscape - JC911420
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Beautiful Japanese handcarved cinnabar lacquer box, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Dramatic, deeply carved rendering of mountain landscape. Obviously a well-loved and utilized piece! Very good condition. Dimensions: 2” x 3.5” x 7”.
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Japanese Lacquer Stacking or Bento Box, Meiji - JJ57817
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Fine Japanese lacquer stacking or bento box, decorated in gold hiramaki-e featuring a poem cards motif, Meiji period (1868-1912). Very good condition. Dimensions: 7” x 3 ½” x 5”. /Z56
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Japanese Lacquer Covered Bowl or Box, Wajima-Nuri - JJ8MY2818
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Stunning Japanese lacquer bowl or box, Showa period, early-mid 20th century. Traditional and renowned Wajima-Nuri lacquer featuring highly detailed pine-needle motif. Silver lip. Accompanied by inscribled tomobako kiri wood box. Very good condition. Dimensions: 4” (10 cm) high, 7” (17.5 cm).
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Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Kogo Incense Box, Nakaooji Moei - JI99266
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Extraordinary Japanese lacquer kogo or incense storage box by Nakaooji Moei, late Edo period, c. 1800-1868. Remarkably rendered gold maki-e with raised maki-e crysanthemum motif. Exceptionally well-conceived and detailed with interior equal in beauty and artisanship. Traditionally for tea ceremony use. Nakaooji Moei was a renowned inro artist at the close of the Edo period. Signed on underside. Comes with original kiri wood tomobako storage box. Very good condition. Diameter: 3.5”.
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Japanese Lacquer Document Box, Shibayama Inlay - JO91167
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Sublime Japanese lacquer documentation box, Meiji period, c. 1868-1912. Refined lotus motif in Shibayama inlay, crushed shell on lacquer, which is highly prized by collectors. Patinated gold on bamboo frame, against rich, glossy black ground. Very good condition. Dimensions: 4” x 13” x 10”.
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Japanese Shunkei Lacquer Bento Lunch Box - JJ99276
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Sweet Japanese Shunkei lacquer bento lunch box , mid-20th century. Traditionally used to store food during holidays when there was no cooking. Three layers with handle and matching pair of chopsticks. Shunkei lacquer originated 400 years ago in the Keicho Era. It features the natural richness of wood, enhanced by transparent lacquer that becomes more beautiful with use. Very good condition. Dimensions: 8” x 4.5” square.
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