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Period: Mid-20th Century
Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Mount Fuji Landscape, 20th Century
Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Mount Fuji Landscape, 20th Century

Japanese Black Lacquer Box with Mount Fuji Landscape, 20th Century

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Black Lacquer Box with River Landscape and Mount Fuji, 20th Century An elegant Japanese black lacquer rectangular box, beautifully decorated with a serene riverside landsca...

Category

Japanese Japonisme Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”
Vintage Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”

Vintage Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Vintage Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”, a cylindrical woven container with a deep lid and shallow interior tray, all covered in layers of red black and...

Category

Burmese Folk Art Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Four Chinese Carved, Lacquered and Gilded Panels
Four Chinese Carved, Lacquered and Gilded Panels

Four Chinese Carved, Lacquered and Gilded Panels

Located in Hudson, NY

These elaborate and deeply carved panels are mid-20th century. The carving is very detailed and on a rather deep heavy wooden panel. All the raised areas are richly detailed and gild...

Category

Chinese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Showa Period Urushi Red & Gilt Lacquer Lidded Box - Japan - Mid 20th Century
Showa Period Urushi Red & Gilt Lacquer Lidded Box - Japan - Mid 20th Century

Showa Period Urushi Red & Gilt Lacquer Lidded Box - Japan - Mid 20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Showa period urushi red lacquer kōgō style lidded box - featuring stylized wading cranes to the lid and modified trellis work to the base - the base is raised on three small lacquer ...

Category

Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Showa Period Wajima Lacquer Vase with Gold and Silver Maki-e by Inami Tadashi
Showa Period Wajima Lacquer Vase with Gold and Silver Maki-e by Inami Tadashi

Showa Period Wajima Lacquer Vase with Gold and Silver Maki-e by Inami Tadashi

Located in Taichung, TW

This Showa period lacquer vase by Inami Tadashi presents an elegant blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern abstraction. Bands of gold, silver, red, and muted tones flow around...

Category

Japanese Showa Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Lacquer Boxes Black Leaf Gold 1930 Ducks
Chinese Lacquer Boxes Black Leaf Gold 1930 Ducks

Chinese Lacquer Boxes Black Leaf Gold 1930 Ducks

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Boxes in antique Chinese Lacquer , 24KT gold leaf.

Category

Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chinese Art Deco Cinnabar Lacquer Dragon Quatrefoil Box, Circa 1930
Chinese Art Deco Cinnabar Lacquer Dragon Quatrefoil Box, Circa 1930

Chinese Art Deco Cinnabar Lacquer Dragon Quatrefoil Box, Circa 1930

Located in New York, NY

Chinese Art Deco Cinnabar Lacquer Dragon Quatrefoil Box, Circa 1930 A finely carved Chinese cinnabar lacquer box dating to circa 1930, representing the exceptional artistry and deco...

Category

Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage Burmese Zodiac Yun Lacquer & Bamboo Tray - Myanmar - Mid 20th Century
Vintage Burmese Zodiac Yun Lacquer & Bamboo Tray - Myanmar - Mid 20th Century

Vintage Burmese Zodiac Yun Lacquer & Bamboo Tray - Myanmar - Mid 20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Vintage Burmese yun-de lacquerware serving tray - medium size - featuring the twelve signs of the Burmese zodiac in rectangular panels to the center, surrounded by floral work and sc...

Category

Burmese Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Chinese Antique Lacquer Boxes Black and 24 KT Gold Leaf Owl
Chinese Antique Lacquer Boxes Black and 24 KT Gold Leaf Owl

Chinese Antique Lacquer Boxes Black and 24 KT Gold Leaf Owl

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Antique Owl-shaped boxes in Chinese lacquer and gold leaf circa 1930 .

Category

Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Gold Plate

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate

Located in Pomona, CA

This stunning Chinese hand carved cinnabar lacquered plate has Intricate lacquer carving arts of Chinese traditional archetecture and landscape design. It named The Sense of Tough, a...

Category

Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

An O-natsume lacquered in the nashiji style with bamboo leaves and vine tendrils
An O-natsume lacquered in the nashiji style with bamboo leaves and vine tendrils

An O-natsume lacquered in the nashiji style with bamboo leaves and vine tendrils

Located in Milano, IT

An elegant O-natsume (tea caddy) decorated with nashiji lacquer and gold maki-e, featuring bamboo leaves and graceful vine tendrils. The decoration extends seamlessly across the ent...

Category

Japanese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Export Coromandel Lacquer and Gilt Six Fold Screen
Chinese Export Coromandel Lacquer and Gilt Six Fold Screen

Chinese Export Coromandel Lacquer and Gilt Six Fold Screen

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Chinese Export Coromandel lacquer and gilt six fold screen. Exceptional and rare six panel intaglio lacquer carving from the mid-20th century. It depi...

Category

Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japanese Maki Style Black Lacquer Effect Resin Two Trays  Gold Painted Cranes
Japanese Maki Style Black Lacquer Effect Resin Two Trays  Gold Painted Cranes

Japanese Maki Style Black Lacquer Effect Resin Two Trays Gold Painted Cranes

Located in Prato, Tuscany

We kindly invite you to read the full description, as we aim to provide detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our pieces. Unusual and refined pa...

Category

Japanese Japonisme Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Resin

Japanese Showa Period Red & Black Lacquered Obon Ozen Tray Serving Tables Bowls
Japanese Showa Period Red & Black Lacquered Obon Ozen Tray Serving Tables Bowls

Japanese Showa Period Red & Black Lacquered Obon Ozen Tray Serving Tables Bowls

Located in Dayton, OH

Set of 5 Japanese mid century modern ozen tray tables. Features black and red lacquer with gold insignia along the front. Includes matching bowls and dishes, (2 large bowls, 3 smal...

Category

Showa Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage Japanese Red Lacquer Sakazuki Sake Set With Stand
Vintage Japanese Red Lacquer Sakazuki Sake Set With Stand

Vintage Japanese Red Lacquer Sakazuki Sake Set With Stand

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Vintage Japanese red lacquer Sakazuki Sake Set with Stand. Square ceremonial stand & 3 nesting cups (storage in the stand). Elegantly decorated. Repair to one leg. Stand: 6.25" x 6.2...

Category

Japanese Modern Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

A lacquer and aluminium panel depicting an abstract seascape by Banura Shōgo
A lacquer and aluminium panel depicting an abstract seascape by Banura Shōgo

A lacquer and aluminium panel depicting an abstract seascape by Banura Shōgo

Located in Brussels, BE

A lacquer and aluminium panel depicting an abstract seascape by Banura Shōgo (1901-1982) Signed: Ban Title: Sōzō (Double image) Japan, 20th century Panel: H. 60.5cm x W. 84.5cm...

Category

Japanese Other Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Aluminum

1940s Burmese Lacquered Red Tray Large Size Bamboo Thai Stand
1940s Burmese Lacquered Red Tray Large Size Bamboo Thai Stand

1940s Burmese Lacquered Red Tray Large Size Bamboo Thai Stand

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Early 20th century large Burmese lacquered bamboo tray handcrafted red Thai lacquered rattan footed stand. This Thai features a drum shape circular tray top sitting above a body rhythmically accented with spindle motifs, the ensemble resting on a confirming plinth. Burmese (Myanmar) lacquer ware has a long tradition dating back to the 13th century. Lacquer in Burma is called “Thitsi” meaning the sap of a Thitsi Tree (Melanhorrea Usitata). Typically, bamboo and wood are used as a frame or base in making lacquer work. This table tray stand called a “Dang lan”. This stand is constructed with woven bamboo that is then applied with many layers of lacquer. Black lacquered frame covered with red lacquer. A large high quality handcrafted wooden elevated tray...

Category

Thai Folk Art Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Rattan, Wood, Paper, Bamboo

Set of Six Large Lacquered Wood Trays with Ink Paintings by Hirao Chikuka
Set of Six Large Lacquered Wood Trays with Ink Paintings by Hirao Chikuka

Set of Six Large Lacquered Wood Trays with Ink Paintings by Hirao Chikuka

Located in Atlanta, GA

On offer is a set of six wood platter-shape trays, hand-turned and lacquered with ink painting and calligraphy by Hirao Chikuka (1856-1939). Fashioned from elm wood, based on the dra...

Category

Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Intricately  Carved Kamakura Lacquer Box with Botanical Design by Tamerou Ono
Intricately  Carved Kamakura Lacquer Box with Botanical Design by Tamerou Ono

Intricately Carved Kamakura Lacquer Box with Botanical Design by Tamerou Ono

Located in Prahran, Victoria

A vintage Japanese Tsuzuri bako, writing box. with an unusual, deeply carved relief of Japanese sarcandra glabra, a woody herbal sub-shrub native to Asia with deep green glossy leave...

Category

Japanese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Showa Period Kyoto Zohiko Maki-e Floral Crest Document & Writing Box Set
Showa Period Kyoto Zohiko Maki-e Floral Crest Document & Writing Box Set

Showa Period Kyoto Zohiko Maki-e Floral Crest Document & Writing Box Set

Located in Taichung, TW

The Design & Impact: This extraordinary matched set of a document box (ryoshi-bako) and a writing box (suzuribako) exemplifies the restrained, aristocratic elegance of Kyoto lacq...

Category

Japanese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Plate

Located in Pomona, CA

This stunning Chinese hand carved cinnabar lacquered plate has Intricate lacquer carving arts of Chinese traditional Floral scene design, an original works of art in the tradition of...

Category

Chinese Chinese Export Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Set of four Asian-style lacquer panels. 1950s.
Set of four Asian-style lacquer panels. 1950s.

Set of four Asian-style lacquer panels. 1950s.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Set of four decorative panels, with their glossy brown lacquer backgrounds decorated with mother-of-pearl and their gilded wood frames in imitation of bamboo, decorated with matching...

Category

Asian Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage Japanese Lacquer Duck Box by Zohiko, Showa Era, Mid 20th Century, Japan
Vintage Japanese Lacquer Duck Box by Zohiko, Showa Era, Mid 20th Century, Japan

Vintage Japanese Lacquer Duck Box by Zohiko, Showa Era, Mid 20th Century, Japan

By Zōhiko Studio

Located in Austin, TX

A finely decorated vintage Japanese box for precious incense, kogo, in the shape of a male mandarin duck, oshidori, by Zohiko, Showa Era, 1960's, or earlier. The lovely and whimsic...

Category

Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Vintage Chinese Black & Red Lacquer Floral Painted Lidded Wooden Tea Caddy Box
Vintage Chinese Black & Red Lacquer Floral Painted Lidded Wooden Tea Caddy Box

Vintage Chinese Black & Red Lacquer Floral Painted Lidded Wooden Tea Caddy Box

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Chinese Black & Red Lacquer Floral Painted Lidded Wooden Tea Caddy Box. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 11" H x 12" W x 12" D.

Category

Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Japanese  Lacquer Vase by Masayo Koiwa
Mid-Century Japanese  Lacquer Vase by Masayo Koiwa

Mid-Century Japanese Lacquer Vase by Masayo Koiwa

Located in Prahran, Victoria

An exhibition quality dry lacquered ikebana flower vase by Masayo Koiwa. This highly unusual organically shaped vase has a sculptural feel, it sensual curves are hand-carved and lacq...

Category

Japanese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Kashmir Black Lacquer & Hand Painted Papier Mâché Box, India, Mid-20th Century
Kashmir Black Lacquer & Hand Painted Papier Mâché Box, India, Mid-20th Century

Kashmir Black Lacquer & Hand Painted Papier Mâché Box, India, Mid-20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

Vintage South Asian / Kashmir hand painted papier mâché box with removeable lid - featuring a profuse floral pattern over the top and sides set against a black lacquer background - h...

Category

Indian Anglo-Indian Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Composition

Large Domed Chinese Cinnabar Box
Large Domed Chinese Cinnabar Box

Large Domed Chinese Cinnabar Box

Located in Miami, FL

A large vintage Chinese red cinnabar box with deep relief carved lid depicting peonies, trees and a landscape with a palace. The round box has...

Category

Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Brass

Japanese Lacquered Natsume 'Tea Box'
Japanese Lacquered Natsume 'Tea Box'

Japanese Lacquered Natsume 'Tea Box'

Located in PARIS, FR

Natsume in dark red lacquer, decorated with autumn leaves and cherry blossoms in hiramaki-e and nashiji. Interior in black lacquer. Maple leaves (Momiji) are celebrated in literatur...

Category

Japanese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Vietnamese Lacquered Photo Album Dedicated and Dated Saigon 1954
Vietnamese Lacquered Photo Album Dedicated and Dated Saigon 1954

Vietnamese Lacquered Photo Album Dedicated and Dated Saigon 1954

Located in Jersey City, NJ

This album photo was made and dedicated to Madame Thirion who was probably their teacher. 2 students signed their names and dated Saigon 1954. The album photo is in perfect condition...

Category

Vietnamese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Asian Japanese Red Lacquered Footed Bowl Centerpiece
Asian Japanese Red Lacquered Footed Bowl Centerpiece

Asian Japanese Red Lacquered Footed Bowl Centerpiece

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large vintage Japanese shallow footed bowl in red lacquer with gold calligraphy design. This beautiful lacquerware were made to serve foods during elaborate banquet. Great decorative...

Category

Japanese Japonisme Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Paint

Vintage Red Lacquered Lotus Pedestal
Vintage Red Lacquered Lotus Pedestal

Vintage Red Lacquered Lotus Pedestal

Located in Houston, TX

Vintage lacquered red-orange pedestal with graphic painted lotus flowers and leaves.

Category

Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Paint

Chinese Lacquer Hand-Painted Toiletry Box with Mirror
Chinese Lacquer Hand-Painted Toiletry Box with Mirror

Chinese Lacquer Hand-Painted Toiletry Box with Mirror

Located in Prato, Tuscany

We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. Valua...

Category

Chinese Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Showa Period Lacquer “Flower Basket”
Showa Period Lacquer “Flower Basket”

Showa Period Lacquer “Flower Basket”

Located in Hudson, NY

The artist calls this vessel a flower basket in the calligraphy on the box. Showa period (1926-1989) black lacquer container in square form with notched c...

Category

Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Large Vintage Burmese Red Lacquered Offering Tray
Large Vintage Burmese Red Lacquered Offering Tray

Large Vintage Burmese Red Lacquered Offering Tray

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Large Vintage Burmese Red Lacquered Offering Tray, referred to as a “Dang Lan” crafted of woven and assembled bamboo covered in a thick red and black lacquer, having thin strips of b...

Category

Burmese Other Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

wall panel in lacquer signed Hong Phuoc , Vietnam , 1950's
wall panel in lacquer signed Hong Phuoc , Vietnam , 1950's

wall panel in lacquer signed Hong Phuoc , Vietnam , 1950's

Located in Brooklyn, NY

An elegant decorative panel in Vietnamese lacquer, likely made in the second half of the 20th century. This piece features a refined design typical of Southeast Asian lacquer art: a ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Vintage Black Lacquer Game Box with Gilded Traditional Landscape Scenes
Chinese Vintage Black Lacquer Game Box with Gilded Traditional Landscape Scenes

Chinese Vintage Black Lacquer Game Box with Gilded Traditional Landscape Scenes

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese vintage lacquer game box from the mid 20th century, with gold leaf hand-painted landscape and floral décor. Created in China during the midcentury period, this vintage game box features a black lacquer ground perfectly accented with gilded hand-painted traditional landscapes and pagodas. The circular body, flanked with straight splaying supports, is topped with a lid revealing the small storage space. With its elegant lines and complimenting colors, this vintage Chinese game box...

Category

Chinese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Old Round Plate with Japanese Lacquer / Meiji-Taisho / Urushi
Old Round Plate with Japanese Lacquer / Meiji-Taisho / Urushi

Old Round Plate with Japanese Lacquer / Meiji-Taisho / Urushi

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

A wooden vessel used from the Meiji era to the Taisho era. Probably a beech tree. It is made by hollowing out. It's very cool, isn't it? It is a lacquered tall foot round tray made ...

Category

Japanese Taisho Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Beech, Lacquer

Red Lacquered Box with Hand-Painted Golden Motifs and Bronze Hardware
Red Lacquered Box with Hand-Painted Golden Motifs and Bronze Hardware

Red Lacquered Box with Hand-Painted Golden Motifs and Bronze Hardware

Located in Yonkers, NY

A vintage red lacquered box from the mid-20th century with golden motifs. Created during the midcentury period, this Chinese vintage red lacquered box captures attention with its vibrant color and intricate golden motifs. The distressed red lacquered ground is elegantly adorned with golden vases and scrolls on the front, adding a touch of opulence and refinement. The box opens with a bronze lock...

Category

Chinese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japanese Lacquer Trays
Japanese Lacquer Trays

Japanese Lacquer Trays

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a wonderful collection of 6 mid-20th century Japanese Lacquer Trays. There is one pair of oxblood red with highlights; one pair of matched oil spot trays and one near pair of oil spot lacquer trays. All of the trays are in good overall condition with minor anticipated chips and patina to the edges. One of the cinnabar...

Category

Japanese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large Vintage Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Kimono Tray
Large Vintage Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Kimono Tray

Large Vintage Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Kimono Tray

Located in Atlanta, GA

A large square lacquer presentation tray (likely for kimono) predated 1950 of the Showa period. Elaborately decorated with Maki-e that depicts the prunus blossom, bamboo and needle p...

Category

Japanese Japonisme Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquered Tray Stand, “Dang lan”
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquered Tray Stand, “Dang lan”

Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquered Tray Stand, “Dang lan”

Located in Atlanta, GA

Burmese (Myanmar) lacquer ware has a long tradition dating back to the 13th century. Lacquer in Burma is called “Thitsi” meaning the sap of a Thitsi Tree (Melanhorrea Usitata). Typically, bamboo and wood are used as a frame or base in making lacquer work. This table tray stand called a “Dang lan” and is used to hold dishes...

Category

Burmese Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

"Couple of parakeets in the mimosas", Gaston Suisse (1896-1988), France
"Couple of parakeets in the mimosas", Gaston Suisse (1896-1988), France

"Couple of parakeets in the mimosas", Gaston Suisse (1896-1988), France

By Gaston Suisse

Located in Paris, FR

Gaston Suisse (1896–1988) was a French decorator and a leading figure of the Art Deco movement. He designed several stage sets for the Ballets Russes at the Paris Opera and costumes ...

Category

French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer