Dealer Notes

Listed by Steve
Lcl 12.28.01
N. H5.5H
Edo Cho Bako w/Door
Hold for Walter Melion 10/12/21 hold cancelled (too tall)
listed for $1800
–sold to Alan Pare for $1260 (Tansu Sale) on 2/24/23 inv43490

Antique Japanese Rare Tall Tansu with 7 Drawers & Secret Hidden Box

Antique Japanese Rare Tall Tansu with 7 Drawers & Secret Hidden Box

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Japanese
Period

Pre 1900

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An antique Japanese rare tall Tansu with 7 drawers made of Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood. Also known as a Chobako, it was used by a merchant to store his business records and small valuables. A rare feature is the original custom built hinged door that was made for a left handed merchant allowing the door to easily open from right to left with the left hand. All original hand forged iron hardware. A secret hidden box can be accessed behind one of the drawers.

Age: Late Edo Period (1800-1850)

Dimensions: 13 1/4″ Wide by 35″ High by 17 3/4″ Deep

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An antique Japanese rare tall Tansu with 7 drawers made of Kirinoki (Paulownia) wood. Also known as a Chobako, it was used by a merchant to store his business records and small valuables. A rare feature is the original custom built hinged door that was made for a left handed merchant allowing the door to easily open from right to left with the left hand. All original hand forged iron hardware. A secret hidden box can be accessed behind one of the drawers.

Age: Late Edo Period (1800-1850)

Dimensions: 13 1/4″ Wide by 35″ High by 17 3/4″ Deep

Additional information

Region

Japanese
Period

Pre 1900

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