An antique Japanese Kaidan (stair chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Hinoki (Cypress) woods. All original Benigara finish on frame. Original hand forged iron hardware. 2 pairs of sliding doors and hinged door open to 3 spacious storage areas. 3 drawers for additional storage. Unique safety protrusions on each step for secure footing when climbing stairs. Center storage has back and top vents for air circulation. Age: Meiji Period (1900-1910) Dimensions: 69 1/2" wide by 97 1/4" High by 37" Deep