Japanese makie Lacquer Bunko Book Box

Japanese: Lacquer: Boxes Pre 1920: item #820559
5652

Impressive makie lacquer work in the motif of various flower and leaves on, Japanese bunko book box from late 19th to early 20th century. Ovearall condition is fine with beautiful patina and very slight losses to lacquer and worn on the bottom. Highly recommended quality work.

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Japanese Makie lacquer Bowl w/ lid Set

Japanese: Lacquer Pre 1920: item #820304
5676

Estimated from late 19th to early 20th century, Japanese lacquer bowl with lid set with impressive makie lacquer work in the motif of dancing people on the reverse side of the lids. They are all fine in condition.

Stock Number:5676
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Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Table

Japanese: Lacquer: Furnishings Pre 1920: item #818374
MOR2442

An unusually large Buddhist prayer table gilded in genuine gold with a multilevel base carved with panoramic scenes enclosed in a period wooden box. The table rises from a rectangular base on curving legs to a diaper of pierced scrollwork. From there it reaches a plateau upon which rests the black lacquered table top lacquered with vine-work and featuring ornate scrolling ends. But the most unusual feature of this altar is the multilevel scene of wandering priests in a landscape of blossoming... Click for details

Quality Red Lacquer Inro, 19th Century.

Japanese: Lacquer: Accessories Pre 1900: item #816828
3906

A JAPANESE TWO CASE INRO, 19TH CENTURY.

A good quality red lacquer inro decorated with a stern eagle looking very interested in his flying meal on the other side, a pair of chidori. The inro is much nicer in the hand than my photographs suggest, the eagle is built up in shallow relief and has some nice black on black detailing on the feathers. ... Click for details

Very Fine Shibayama Paper Knife, Meiji.

Japanese: Lacquer: Accessories Pre 1900: item #816826
3905

A JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA PAPERKNIFE, MEIJI.

This paper knife is very much higher quality than those normally encountered. Some idea of this can been seen in the close-up photographs. There are some pieces of inlay missing but the piece is very well worth restoring.

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Lacquered & Painted Bamboo Fan, Meiji.

Japanese: Lacquer: Accessories Pre 1900: item #816824
3904

A JAPANESE PAINTED & LACQUERED FOLDING FAN, MEIJI.

The fan, complete with original wooden box, is nicely painted on one side with a rural scene with Fuji in the background. The back is very carefully painted with flowers. The original silk ribbon that kept the fan blades spaced is not in place making the fan difficult to display for the photographs. The ribbon is present. The fan sticks are lacquered in gold and... Click for details

Great Makie Works from Edo, Lacquer Stand

Japanese: Lacquer Pre 1837 VR: item #807078
022222

The size of Makie Table: 11 1/2" L x 10" W x 4 1/8" High. Talbe top board 3/8" Thick. Beautiful fine Japanese Makie work small table. The top of table has amazing detail works of seashell collection works with gold and silver work fine Takamakie works on Nashiji works. Top board from Edo(middle Edo), but the four legs attached are later year work around Meiji. The condition of lacquer table excellent, except noting there are some tiny spots of dent and wear on the top as on the back because of t... Click for details

Fine Japanese Makie, Lacquer Suzuribako

Japanese: Lacquer: Boxes Pre 1920: item #805810
022224

The size of Suzuribako: 8 1/2" Long x 5 1/8" Wide x 1 1/2" High. Beautiful Japanese Makie, Lacquer Suzuribako. Suzuribako is made with Makie finish called, "Tamenuri" which has reddish lacquer finish in middle urushi(lacquer) finish, then top coating Urushi with translucent finish which give half translucent effect. It is very lovely finish as well as fine shape Suzuribako. Inside and bottom of suzuribako has Roiro(black) urushi finish. Inside has inkstone as well as Metal Suiteki which is made b... Click for details

Japanese Antique Butsudan Household Shrine

Japanese: Lacquer: Furnishings Pre 1910: item #805513

Beautiful antique Japanese 2 section butsudan (buddhist shrine for personal use in home), lovely lacquer throughout, dark brown and gold lacquer on front with copper hardware, 2 sets of doors: outer doors decorated on inside with scenes of monks and villagers in raised gold lacquer (maki-e) on black lacquer ground with details in color and gold flecks (nishiji), set of interior doors with original silk mesh and inset with scenes of monks sitting under pine trees carved in wood with natural f... Click for details

Antique Japanese Wooden Carved Shishi Lion Display

Japanese: Lacquer: Decorations Pre 1920: item #805300
5568

Exquisitely carved animating shish lion with flower under the falls in wood and maki-e lacquered with gold on the reverse side. It was originally a lid of boox box and now framed with lacquered wood for display. Unfortunately, we could not identify an artist due to no sign or seal but are sure that this impressive work had been done by highly skillful artist. It is esitimated from 19th century. Highly recommended article. It is very good in condition with surface light crack on the reverse. ... Click for details