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Antique Japanese Food Box

Japanese Taishō Period Red Lacquered Tiered Food Box with Black Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period tiered food box from the early 20th century with red lacquer and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Food Box

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Wood

Antique Japanese Lacquer Stacking Food Box 'Jubako'
Located in Hudson, NY
top. The chrysanthemum is a national symbol of Japan and the Imperial family.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

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Gold

Japanese eggshell lacquer jûbako 重箱 (food container) with lacquer storage box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Amazing and rare 5-tiered jûbako (food container/picnic box) of rectangular form richly inlaid to
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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

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Eggshell, Lacquer

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Antique 18th-19th Century Food Container Japanese Porcelain Stacking Box, Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A nicely decorated food container whose separate porcelain trays are painted with a matching blue
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Food Box

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Porcelain

Japanese Fine Antique Hand Lacquered Complete Bento Food Box, Early 20th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Mint and boxed Japan, a fine antique hand lacquered Maki-e seasonal flowers and fans decorated
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Food Box

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Porcelain, Silk, Wood, Lacquer

Japan Antique Red and Black Lacquered Bento Food Box Display 1915, Only One
Located in South Burlington, VT
Bento food box display circa Taisho period, 1915. Most likely was a portable unit used for traveling
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Japanese Food Box

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Wood

Lacquered Wood Food Container Bound by Bamboo, Japan, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Lacquered wood food container bound by bamboo from Japan. Early 20th century Measures: W: 9.5 x H
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

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Bamboo, Wood

Antique Japanese Three-Tiered Lacquer Obento
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Fine quality antique Japanese three-tiered lacquer Obento food box with a carrying tray, black with
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Food Box

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Wood

Japanese food box
Located in Hudson, NY
Circular Japanese food box.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

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Lacquer

Japanese Stacked Food Box
Located in East Hampton, NY
Golden painted stacked food box
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

Japanese Stacked Food Box
Japanese Stacked Food Box
H 17 in W 13 in D 10.5 in
Japanese Black Lacquered Jubako Four-Tier Food Carrier or Box, Gilt Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th-early 20th century Japanese black lacquered Jubako four-tier food carrier or box, gilt
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

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Lacquer

Japanese lacquer food box
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese lacquer food box - Showa period.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

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Lacquer

Japanese lacquer food box
Japanese lacquer food box
H 11.5 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in
Japanese Stacked Food Box
Located in East Hampton, NY
Meiji Period Stacked Food Storage Box
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

Japanese Stacked Food Box
Japanese Stacked Food Box
H 17 in W 13.5 in D 10.5 in
Pair Of Japanese Hakko Bako Food Boxes
Located in Sarasota, FL
This pair of Hakko Bako cylindrical food containers have a scalloped ring design and are finished
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19th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

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Brass

Japanese lacquer box
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese lacquer food box on stand.
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19th Century Antique Japanese Food Box

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Lacquer

Japanese lacquer box
Japanese lacquer box
H 20.5 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in

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Japanese 7-Pcs, Arita Sweetmeat Set & Matching Lacquer Box Meiji Period, 1880s
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Food Box

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Japanese Lacquer and Cinnabar "Samurai" Cabinet, Inaba Family, Edo Period
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Food Box

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Wood

Tiffany & Company, George Paulding Farnham, A Rare, Lavish Silver Centerpiece
By Tiffany & Co., Paulding Farnham.
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Japanese Food Box

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Japanese Lacquered Natsume 'Tea Box'
Located in PARIS, FR
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

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Lacquer

Exquisite Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Hand Box Kobako Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early Japanese lacquer Maki-e decorated kobako (small storage box) circa 18th century (Edo period). Based on its form and size, this kobako was possibly used as a Chabako to store...
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Food Box

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Lacquer

Japanese Edo Period Igarashi School Long Lacquer Box, Tanzaku-Bako
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning Japanese Edo period lacquer tanzakubako, box for poem cards, late 18th-early 19th century, Edo Period, Japan. Attributed to the Igarashi School, this box is masterfully ...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Food Box

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Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Rare Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large, rare and important Meiji period, late 19th century, Japanese lacquer cabinet Meiji period (1868-1912) 19th century In three parts, designed with asymmetric sections of open...
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19th Century Antique Japanese Food Box

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Wood

Japanese lacquer oblong storage box by Hiroshi Hayashi 林宏 (1967)
By Hiroshi Hayashi
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An exceptional, oblong lacquer 3-tiered storage box with cover, reminiscent of a bento box, by Hiroshi Hayashi (1967). Covered in shiny gold and black lacquer with red accents. The s...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Antique Japanese Food Box

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Silk, Wood, Lacquer

Large Japanese Lacquer Document Box, Ryoshibako, Edo/Meiji period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificently decorated Japanese lacquer document box, ryoshibako, signed Umeboshi/Baikyo, late Edo or early Meiji Period, mid 19th century, Japan. The large document bo...
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1860s Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Food Box

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Softwood, Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Meiji Period Cabinet on Stand, circa 1890
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A exquisite, fine quality Meiji period (1868-1912) Japanese black lacquer cabinet on stand with wonderful scrolling gilded decoration. Having a pair of inset panel doors depicting sc...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Japanese Food Box

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Lacquer

Rare 17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Medical Instrument Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare Japanese export lacquer medical instrument box Edo-period, 1650-1700 L. 19 x W. 6 x H. 8.5 cm This unconventionally shaped lacquer box, decorated in the pictorial-sty...
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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Food Box

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Gold

Japanese Lacquer Letter Box with Flowers and Butterfly
Located in Hudson, NY
With silver rim, and interior decoration of falling petals and gold dust. Comes with original storage box.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Japanese Food Box

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Lacquer

Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Located in Leuven , BE
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19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Antique Japanese Food Box

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Art Glass, Stained Glass

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A highly important Japanese export lacquer cabinet with depiction of the Dutch East India Company tradepost Deshima and the annual Dutch delegation on its way to the Shogun in Edo ...
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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Japanese Food Box

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Copper, Gold

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Antique Japanese Food Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique Japanese food box available at 1stDibs. An antique Japanese food box — often made from lacquer, metal and wood — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique Japanese food box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Antique Japanese Food Box?

Prices for an antique Japanese food box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $590 and can go as high as $135,000, while the average can fetch as much as $8,154.