Antique Japanese Scholar’s Ko Tansu (Personal Storage Chest)

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Antique Japanese Scholar’s Ko Tansu (Personal Storage Chest)

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Japanese
Period

Pre 1900

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An antique Japanese scholar’s Ko Tansu (personal storage chest) made of Kurinoki (Chestnut) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. 3 side by side drawers above and below sliding doors where documents, brushes and paper were stored. Behind the doors is a split level shelf where books were kept with 2 small drawers to the right side. Age loss to some of the handle backplates.

Present day use for this chest would work well as a side table or larger bedside nightstand.

Age: Meiji period: 1868-1912

Dimensions: 26″ High x 24.75″ Wide x 14″ Deep

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An antique Japanese scholar’s Ko Tansu (personal storage chest) made of Kurinoki (Chestnut) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. 3 side by side drawers above and below sliding doors where documents, brushes and paper were stored. Behind the doors is a split level shelf where books were kept with 2 small drawers to the right side. Age loss to some of the handle backplates.

Present day use for this chest would work well as a side table or larger bedside nightstand.

Age: Meiji period: 1868-1912

Dimensions: 26″ High x 24.75″ Wide x 14″ Deep

Additional information

Region

Japanese
Period

Pre 1900

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