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Chinese Paper Mache Box

Large 19th Century Chinese Papier Mâché Painted Box Depicting Lion and Flowers
Located in Middleburg, VA
Large 19th century Chinese papier mâché Painted Box Depicting Lion and Flowers. China, 1801-1900
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

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Paint, Paper

Oriental Papier-Mâché Decorative Box Painted on the Outside and Lacquered Inside
Located in Marbella, ES
Oriental Papier-Mâché Decorative Box Painted on the Outside and Lacquered Inside
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

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Paper

19th Century French Papier Mache Black, Red, and Gold Chinoiserie Box
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is an excellent example of 19th century French papier mâché in the form of a square box
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Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Paper

19th Century French Papier Mache Black, Red, and Gold Chinoiserie Box
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is an excellent example of 19th century French papier mâché in the form of a square box
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Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Paper

Chinoiserie Heart Shaped Box
Located in New York, NY
Heart Shaped Chinoiserie Papier-mâché Lacquer Box. Beautifully painted decorated box with gilt
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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Paste, Lacquer, Paper

Chinoiserie Heart Shaped Box
Chinoiserie Heart Shaped Box
H 5 in W 8 in D 8 in
Vintage Heart Shaped Chinoiserie Box
Located in New York, NY
papier-mâché and wood ash paste then fine sanded to a supper smooth touch. After which the box is
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Japanese Laquered Papier Mâché Circular Cups Hand Painted, circa 1910 Set of 2
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is a beautiful papier mâché, circular lacquered set of 2 cups, which we attribute to being
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinoiserie Jewelry Boxes

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Paper

Japanese laquered Papier Mâché Circular Cups Hand-Painted, circa 1910 Set of 3
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is a beautiful papier mâché, circular lacquered St of Cups, which we attribute to being made
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinoiserie Jewelry Boxes

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Paper

English Regency Oriental Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Chest Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
on each faceted panel. Opening the box reveals a luxurious red lining within. An exquisite Chinese
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Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Paper

Late Victorian English Table Casket with Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
treasure box was a European innovation inspired by a desire to recreate lacquerware imported from China
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl, Paper

Napoleon III Chinoserie French Lobed Basket In Hand-Decorated Papier-Maché
Located in Prato, Tuscany
. The technique of "papier-maché" (mixture of papers and natural glues) is known in China as far back as
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Chinoiserie Lacquer

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Paper

Napoleon III Style French Sail Table In Papier Machè and Solid Wood
Located in Firenze, FI
between 1880 and 1883. The technique of "papier maché" (mixture of paper and natural glues) is known in
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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Side Tables

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Gold Leaf

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Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Ceramics

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Majolica

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Minton Majolica Lily Jug/Pitcher
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Frank A Butler Early Doulton Lambeth Leaf Design Salt Glazed Jug
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Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Pitchers

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By Christopher Dresser
Located in Sharon, CT
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Ceramic

18th Century Miniature Primitive Style Roman Pitcher
Located in Chicago, IL
18th century miniature Primitive style roman pitcher Beautiful, charming piece of Roman pottery.
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Jars

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Clay

French Framed Impressionist Style Oil Still Life Painting by Berthe Vincendon
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French medium size still life oil painting signed by Berthe Vincendon from the late 19th century, depicting fruits and a pitcher. Set within a richly carved giltwood frame, this Fr...
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Antique 19th Century French Paintings

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Wood, Paint

19th Century American Antique Silver Plate Pitcher by Reed & Barton
By Reed & Barton
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful American antique silver plate pitcher by Reed & Barton, 1879. Great chiseling work in the metal look carefully at the refined decoration.
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Antique 1870s American Pitchers

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Silver Plate

Norman Bel Geddes Copper Art Deco Cocktail or Drinks Set
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Westport, CT
Norman Bel Geddes copper cocktail, drinks pitcher, with tray and six footed drinks cups, Art Deco.
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware

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Copper

19th C Regency Imperial Egyptian Porphyry & Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A 19th century neoclassical Regency statuary and Imperial Egyptian Porphyry antique marble fireplace surround, in the Egyptian Revival style. The neoclassical forms of this fireplace...
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Tiffany Mixed Metal and Hand Hammered Sterling Silver Water Pitcher
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver and mixed metal water pitcher. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, circa 1885. Globular body, straight neck and C-scroll handle. All-over honeycomb hand hammering. App...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Japonisme Sterling Silver

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English Stafforshire Pottery Pitcher in a Chinese Chippendale Style
Located in Chicago, IL
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Unfinished Portrait of a Young Lady in Violet, circa 1940s
Located in Pasadena, CA
This portrait of a young, beautiful woman in a 1940s style dress features an unfinished background in varying violet hues. Her thoughtful expression and the unfinished quality make t...
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Warrilow and Cope, 19th C. English Staffordshire Majolica Country Cottage Jug
By Warrilow & Cope
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An English majolica pitcher shaped as a country cottage, by Warrilow & Cope – Wellington Pottery Works, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, circa 1880-1887. Charming in every way, English Ivy ...
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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Pitchers

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Earthenware

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19th Century Inlaid Papier-mâché Mother of Pearl Chinese Box
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
A 19th century inlaid papier-mâché mother of pearl Chinese box with two tiers and a lid, there’s
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Jewelry Boxes

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19th Century Inlaid Papier-mâché Mother of Pearl Chinese Box
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19th Century Chinoiserie Papier Mâché Lacquer Black Gold Box
Located in Alella, ES
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Paper

Paper Mâché Red Pillbox with Bird Motif
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this gorgeous red lacquer paper mâché pillbox. Hand painted in red lacquer with black and
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Paper

Papier Mâché Pillbox Flower Motif
Located in Cookeville, TN
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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By Jana Nicole
Located in London, GB
encased in round paper mache, wood, vintage cutouts, liquid raised glass paint and a gold mirror
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

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Enamel, Foil

Vintage Chinese Papier Mâché Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese Folk Art. Crafted with old newspapers and dyed rice paper, the box would have been used for basic
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Paper

Vintage Chinese Papier Mâché Box
Vintage Chinese Papier Mâché Box
H 12.5 in W 18.5 in D 16 in
Circa 1860s Chinese Export Papier Mache Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1860s Chinese Export papier mache box. Gilded designs highlighted by faces & hands of inlaid
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Paper

19th C. Paper Mache Porcelain Shipping Container
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Boxes

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Paint, Papier Mâché, Paper

19th C. Paper Mache Porcelain Shipping Container
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century paper mache porcelain shipping container. It was used to ship china to France. The
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Boxes

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Paint, Papier Mâché, Paper

Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Lock Box, 19th Century
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
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Located in Chapel Hill, NC
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Mid-19th Century Qing Dynasty Box
H 1.88 in W 4.63 in D 7.38 in
Persian Qajar Lacquer Pen Box Hand Painted with Floral and Birds Design
Located in North Hollywood, CA
lacquer pen box in elongated oval shape. A beautifully decorated scabs pen was on paper mâché, with
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Mid-20th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes

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Lacquer

Large Antique Chinese Coffee Table/Trunk
Located in Port Chester, NY
Dramatic, quite large, Chinese trunk with the original brasses. Early paper mache is painted with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

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Large Antique Chinese Coffee Table/Trunk
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Napoleon III Style French Sail Table in Papier Machè
Located in Prato, Tuscany
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Located in Prato, Tuscany
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Napoleon III Chinoserie French Basket With Hand-Decorated Papier-Maché Handle
Located in Prato, Tuscany
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Chinoiserie Lacquer

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c.1830 Jennens & Bettridge M.O.P. Papier Mache Tray on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
ARMOUR. Paper was first made by Ts' ai Lun, an official at the Chinese court of the Emperor Ho Ti
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20th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Napoleon III Pair of French Fans Chinoiserie
Located in Prato, Tuscany
mixture of paper and natural glues) has been known in China, since 200 BC. (Han dynasty), then spreading
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Masks

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Wood, Paper

Napoleon III Pair of French Fans Chinoiserie
Napoleon III Pair of French Fans Chinoiserie
H 16.15 in W 7.88 in L 16.15 in
19th Century Chinese Paper Mache Box with Classic Chinese Pattern
Located in Chicago, IL
19th century Chinese papier mâché box with classic Chinese pattern.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Paper

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Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese Folk Art. Crafted with old newspapers and dyed rice paper, the box would have been used for basic
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Paper

Vintage Chinese Papier-Mâché Box
Vintage Chinese Papier-Mâché Box
H 11.5 in W 18 in D 15 in
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Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice and original early 20th Chinese paper mâché pumpkin jewelry box from the 1900s. Opening
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20th Century Chinese Jewelry Boxes

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Paper

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Located in Topeka, KS
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Located in Pearland, TX
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Paper

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Located in Prato, Tuscany
French rectangular box; realized between 1870 and 1880 in Napoleon III chinoiserie style in paper-mache
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Paper

Antique Paper Mache Mother of Pearl Chinese Dragon Lacquer Trinket Box
Located in GB
inlaid with dragon paper mâché trinket box A good looking, decorative and original piece, this is a
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

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Napoleon III Style Rectangular French Chinoserie Tray
Located in Prato, Tuscany
mâché" (a mixture of paper and natural glues) has been known in China since 200 BC. (Han dynasty), then
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Paper

French Paper Mache Box Used to Transport China
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paper mache box used to transport china. Six available ranging in size
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Objects

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Papier Mâché, Paper

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Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
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Early 19th Century Regency Period Chinoiserie & Japanned Lacquered Tray on Stand
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
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French 1910s Papier Mâché Tea Box with Black and Gold Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French large size black and gold papier mâché chinoiserie decorated tea box from the early 20th
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Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

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Paper

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Chinese Paper Mache Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Chinese paper mache box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Chinese paper mache box — often made from paper, paint and lacquer — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese paper mache box — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A Chinese paper mache box, designed in the Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Chinese Paper Mache Box?

Prices for a Chinese paper mache box start at $239 and top out at $1,850 with the average selling for $483.

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