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JAPANESE ART LACQUERS

Rare pieces crafted from genuine urushi lacquer, with precious decorations of gold, mother-of-pearl, or silver powder. Precious boxes and rare natsume: this collection brings together high-quality objects created by artisans renowned for their mastery of their craft.

A selection for discerning collectors and enthusiasts, featuring quality pieces that are both precious and affordable, brought together for their character and beauty. The offering is regularly expanded.

No longer availableNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered and gilded, decorated with the Godai-dō at Matsushima by Kōshitsu KatōNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered and gilded, decorated with the Godai-dō at Matsushima by Kōshitsu Katō
Tebako (Japanese box) in urushi lacquer and gold, decorated with floral bouquets and noshi (ribbons)Tebako (Japanese box) in urushi lacquer and gold, decorated with floral bouquets and noshi (ribbons)
Bunkobako (Japanese box) in urushi lacquer and gold, decorated with a floral bouquetBunkobako (Japanese box) in urushi lacquer and gold, decorated with a floral bouquet
Tosa domain suzuribako (Japanese writing box) in urushi lacquer and gold, kikkō ume (hexagon and plum tree) and kamon (family emblems) decorationTosa domain suzuribako (Japanese writing box) in urushi lacquer and gold, kikkō ume (hexagon and plum tree) and kamon (family emblems) decoration
No longer availableSuzuribako (Japanese writing box) in lacquer and gold, kōbai fuyō (red plum and hibiscus) decoration by Ichiryō SakuraiSuzuribako (Japanese writing box) in lacquer and gold, kōbai fuyō (red plum and hibiscus) decoration by Ichiryō Sakurai
Natsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered and gilded, kirichiku (paulownia and bamboo) decoration by Kōsen ŌshitaNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered and gilded, kirichiku (paulownia and bamboo) decoration by Kōsen Ōshita
Natsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered and gilded, with a Tanabata (Star Festival) design by Jōtarō GōtōNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered and gilded, with a Tanabata (Star Festival) design by Jōtarō Gōtō
Natsume (Japanese tea caddy) in lacquer, bark, and maki-e, with a yozakura (night cherry blossoms) decoration by Kashō YoshitaNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) in lacquer, bark, and maki-e, with a yozakura (night cherry blossoms) decoration by Kashō Yoshita
Natsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered and gilded, shikunshi (four gentlemen) decoration in circles by Shōetsu WatanabeNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered and gilded, shikunshi (four gentlemen) decoration in circles by Shōetsu Watanabe
Natsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered in gold, shikunshi (four gentlemen) decor by IppyōsaiNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered in gold, shikunshi (four gentlemen) decor by Ippyōsai
Natsume (Japanese tea caddy) in lacquer and gold, decorated with tsuta (ivy) by Sōkaku MurataNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) in lacquer and gold, decorated with tsuta (ivy) by Sōkaku Murata
Natsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered and gilded, cherry blossom decoration by Mineharu KawakamiNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) lacquered and gilded, cherry blossom decoration by Mineharu Kawakami
Urushi lacquer bunkobako (Japanese document box) with kin hirame (gold powder) and aogai nuri (mother-of-pearl) decoration of kobushi (magnolia) by Musashigawa ShūzanUrushi lacquer bunkobako (Japanese document box) with kin hirame (gold powder) and aogai nuri (mother-of-pearl) decoration of kobushi (magnolia) by Musashigawa Shūzan
Bunkobako (Japanese document box) in urushi lacquer, gold, and mother-of-pearl, decorated with ōgi mon (fan motifs) and tsuru (cranes)Bunkobako (Japanese document box) in urushi lacquer, gold, and mother-of-pearl, decorated with ōgi mon (fan motifs) and tsuru (cranes)
Natsume (Japanese tea caddy) in lacquer and gold, decorated with senbazuru (thousand cranes) by Hamada SeihōNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) in lacquer and gold, decorated with senbazuru (thousand cranes) by Hamada Seihō
Natsume (Japanese tea caddy) in lacquer and gold, decorated with Setsugekka (snow, moon, cherry blossom) by IppyōsaiNatsume (Japanese tea caddy) in lacquer and gold, decorated with Setsugekka (snow, moon, cherry blossom) by Ippyōsai
No longer availablenatsume hira-natsume vue hauteur trois quarts decor maki-e or sunago atelier-ikiwagros plan decor pins matsu taka maki-e et sunago maki-e poudre d or sur natsume japonais atelier-ikiwa

Know-how

JAPANESE LACQUER

Subtle brilliance, age-old techniques, gold dust and mother-of-pearl decorations: the art of Japanese lacquer reveals a world of great delicacy. We invite you to explore its history, techniques, and objects through these articles.