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Japanese Vanity Box

Antique Decorative Vanity Case, Japanese, Lacquer, Lidded Box, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative vanity case. A Japanese, lacquer and Mother of Pearl lidded box
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Late Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Lobulated Trinket Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper trinket box with floral cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji period
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Trinket Box with Dragon
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper footed rectangular trinket box with hinged lid. Late Meiji period
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Trinket Box with Dragon
Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Trinket Box with Dragon
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H 4 in W 4.75 in D 2.063 in
Contemporary Beauty Desk, Makeup Table, Jewel Case, Mirror. Lacquered Oak, Brass
Located in Meolo, Venezia
mirror, or as jewel case. It has simple lines and sophisticated details. A brass box contains the drawers
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2010s Italian Modern Vanities

Materials

Brass

Contemporary beauty desk, makeup table, jewel case, mirror. Lacquered oak, brass
Located in Meolo, Venezia
between many lacquered colors. A brass box holds the jewelry drawers. The wooden leg elements, connected
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2010s Italian Modern Vanities

Materials

Brass

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Meiji Box Dragon, Foo Dog, Phoenix Bird, Butte
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper footed rectangular double-bottom box with hinged lid. Late Meiji period
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Large Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Box with Fruits, Sea Life, Birds and Insec
Located in New York, NY
Large Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Box with Fruits, Sea Life, Birds and Insects Coffee Table box
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Copper

19th Century Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Meiji Floral Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, covered enamel over brass jewelry or trinket box. The exterior
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Brass

The Closet, Vanity Mirror Objet d'Art Box with Opening Door and Small Portraits
By John Seubert
Located in Chicago, IL
artist. For many years the house remained so empty that John was able to ride his Japanese fold up bike
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2010s American Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Reclaimed Wood, Paint

Important Japanese six-fold screen depicting The Tale of The Genji, 17th century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
sends her gifts: comb boxes, vanity chests, incense coffers and incense. To the right is an episode
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

Art Deco Half Doll Flapper Girl Powder Jar, C1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this truly wonderful ladies vanity powder jar/box made from porcelain and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Deco Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Butterfly Jewelry Dish Vide-Poche
Located in New York, NY
for a desk, vanity, nightstand table, dresser, etc., to hold jewelry (as demonstrated) or other small
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

LaChapelle Land Photographs by David LaChapelle (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
many more. Packaged in a beautiful box designed by the legendary Japanese graphic artist Tadanori Yokoo
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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

LaChapelle Land Photographs by David LaChapelle (Book)
LaChapelle Land Photographs by David LaChapelle (Book)
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H 14.5 in W 11.63 in D 0.75 in
Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage
Located in GB
contemporary etiquette demanded, were carved with allegories of vanity, fire and music, etc. The most
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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Benches

Materials

Oak

Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair
By Andrea Brustolon
Located in GB
-stand of box and ebony, designed as a single ensemble to display rare imported Japanese porcelain vases
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Pair of Palatial Venetian Walnut Carved Mid-19th Century Baroque Figural Thrones
By Valentino Besarel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, were carved with allegories of vanity, fire and music, etc. The most extravagant piece delivered for
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Pair of Italian 19th Century Baroque Carved Arm Throne Chairs, Figural Carvings
Located in Stamford, CT
that contemporary etiquette demanded, were carved with allegories of vanity, fire and music, etc. The
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Antique 1890s Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Wood

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Settee
By Valentino Panciera Besarel, Andrea Brustolon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-stand of box and ebony, designed as a single ensemble to display rare imported Japanese porcelain vases
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Settees

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Throne
By Valentino Besarel, Andrea Brustolon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
that contemporary etiquette demanded, were carved with allegories of vanity, fire and music, etc. The
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

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Carl Malmsten Birgitta 1950s Oak Dressing Table
By Bodafors, Carl Malmsten
Located in London, GB
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Japanese Blue Cloisonne Box, Meiji Period, circa 1910, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A beautifully decorated deep blue cloisonne hinged top box, Meiji period, circa 1910, Japan. The trinket or jewelry box featuring a slightly domed lid decorated with a bold design...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Chinese Cloissone Box with Carved Jade Plaque, circa 1900
Located in Lambertville, NJ
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Antique Chinoiserie Blue Staffordshire Porcelain Box
Located in London, GB
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Middle Eastern Moorish Jewelry Box
Located in Delray Beach, FL
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19th Century English Regency Rosewood Sarcophagus Casket Jewelry Box, Lock & Key
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb antique English Regency style rosewood sarcophagus casket box with lock and key, circa 1850. This fine antique box has a lovely sarcophagus form accented with contrasting in...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Jewelry Boxes

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Antique Japanese Cloisonne Meiji Enameled Kogo Incense Box with Ho Ho Bird
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji Era covered enamel brass kogo or box for incense. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The box is enameled with polychrome floral and foliage pat...
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American Oversized Hand-Carved Incolay Stone Jewelry Box
Located in Miami, FL
Large Incolay Stone Jewelry Box, handcrafted in the USA. This stunning American made Incolay Stone is a handcrafted man-made material using natural stone that resembles cameo. It b...
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Parchment Vanity with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R & Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
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Materials

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Small Chinese Cloisonné Lidded Box Two Dragons Chasing Flaming Pearl Circa 1930s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Mid-Century Modern Memphis Style Dressing Table/ Vanity in Lacquered Wood, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
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Mid Century Modern 'Positano 1306' Dressing Table by Ico & Luisa Parisi, 1950s
By Ico Parisi
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid Century Modern 'Positano 1306' Dressing Table by Ico & Luisa Parisi, 1958.
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Japanese Meiji Period Komai Damascene Box Fujii Yoshitoyo
Located in Newark, England
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Metal

Japanese Meiji Period Komai Damascene Box Fujii Yoshitoyo
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H 1.18 in W 2.95 in D 2.95 in
French Wood Jewelry Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful antique jewelry box in original wood finish, metal hardware and round legs. Great metal carving details especially on the legs.
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

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Meiji Era Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vanity Box
Located in New York, NY
A lovely antique Japanese cast metal lidded vanity box. The sides are decorated with scrolled
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Enamel, Metal

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Pink Enamel Kogo Trinket Box Ducks Signed Ando
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese round cloisonne enameled silver trinket box with screw-on lid. Late Meiji
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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By Pierre Roussel
Located in Berlin, DE
, the outer two hingeing outwards to reveal box sections, the central one lifts up on a hinge to reveal
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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Vanities

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Jewelry Box with Greco-Roman Male Figure Design
Located in New York, NY
A round box, decorative or jewelry, with Greco-Roman nude male figurative design, circa 20th
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Greco Roman Decorative Boxes

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Japanese, Danish Inspired Desk / Dressing Table by D-Scan
Located in San Francisco, CA
conceals a single hidden drawer. Top drawer box contains a pull out vanity mirror. Top is unattached to
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Vintage 1960s Dressers

Antique Late Victorian Wellington Chest by James Shoolbred 19th C
Located in London, GB
building, furniture making etc and is the core structure of just about every 19th century vanity box
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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

19th Century Edwardian Inlaid Desk, Bears "Shoolbred & Co." Stamp
Located in London, GB
making etc and is the core structure of just about every 19th century vanity box, dressing case or
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Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Desks

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Leather, Boxwood, Ebony, Mahogany

Antique Hand Carved Dutch Circa 1860 Monks Settle Bench with Internal Storage
Located in GB
contemporary etiquette demanded, were carved with allegories of vanity, fire and music, etc. The most
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Antique 1860s Danish High Victorian Benches

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Oak

Japanese Cloisonne Jewelry Vanity Box Engraved Bronze Interior
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Japanese cloisonné jewelry box, circa 1960s. This beautiful vanity box has gilded delicate legs
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Bronze, Enamel

18th century, Italian Louis XV Lacquered Wood Vanity Dressing Cabinet
Located in IT
18th century, Italian Louis XV Lacquered Wood Vanity Dressing Cabinet The vanity dressing cabinet
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Vanities

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Wood

Japanese Late Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Trinket Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese footed copper trinket box of rectangular form with hinged lid. Late Meiji
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Japanese Late Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Trinket Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper trinket box of quatrefoil shape. Late Meiji period, before 1912. The
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20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Japanese Meiji Era Cloisonne Enamel Trinket Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese round copper trinket box with cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji era, before
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Antique Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Enamel Trinket Box
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese copper trinket box with cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji era, before 1912
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Regency Yellow Chinoiserie Vanity Cabinet
Located in Doylestown, PA
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Pearland, TX
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Japanese Edo Period Black and Gold Lacquer Vanity Box, circa 1800
Located in Austin, TX
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Korean Lacquer and Mother of Pearl Writing Box with Peony, circa 1920, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
, Japanese occupied Korea. The stationery box of traditional rectangular form, and raised on a short
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Vintage 1920s Korean Lacquer

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Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Japanese chestnut wood vanity box from Kyoto, Japan. Originally used by woman to put their
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Antique 1890s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Japanese Vanity Box
Japanese Vanity Box
H 26 in W 11 in D 14.25 in
Japanese Vanity
Located in New York, NY
19th century Japanese vanity box with cloud form wire hardware - mirror missing from mirror stand.
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Japanese Vanity
Japanese Vanity
H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
Japanese Mulberry Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
1920s Japanese vanity box used by women to store makeup and personal accessories. Mulberry burlwood
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Early 20th Century Boxes

Materials

Copper

Japanese Mulberry Box
Japanese Mulberry Box
H 8.75 in W 15.25 in D 8.25 in
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Located in San Francisco, CA
Taisho period vanity box originally used by Japanese women to store their cosmetics and personal
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Decorative Boxes

Japanese Chestnut Box
Japanese Chestnut Box
H 13.75 in W 13.25 in D 9.25 in
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Japanese Vanity Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese vanity box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Japanese vanity box — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. There are 13 variations of the antique or vintage Japanese vanity box you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Japanese vanity box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese vanity box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque, modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Japanese Vanity Box?

Prices for a Japanese vanity box start at $450 and top out at $47,500 with the average selling for $3,674.
Questions About Japanese Vanity Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Vanity boxes are small ornately decorated boxes used to hold a woman's grooming essentials, such as a powder puff and a mirror. Although initially designed for travel, they are usually placed on a vanity table or dresser in modern homes. Find a selection of antique and vintage vanity boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A Japanese puzzle box, called himitsu-bako, are wooden boxes which keep items safe from theft through an intricate mechanical pattern. These boxes require specific steps moving the mechanism to release the obscured lid, opening to reveal the cavity within.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean a Japanese lacquer box, start by moistening a soft lint-free cloth with warm water. Ring it out and then gently rub every surface. Do not use soap as it may damage the lacquer. Dry the box promptly with a second soft, dry lint-free cloth. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese lacquer boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The inkstone was the most precious and permanent object in a Japanese writing set. It is a mortar used for mixing dry ink with water for the purposes of writing. You'll find a selection of Japanese writing boxes on 1stDibs.