Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Choba (Merchant) Keyaki Meiji period

Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Choba (Merchant) Keyaki Meiji period

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Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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An antique Japanese Choba Tansu (merchant chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. Originates from northern Honshu in the Tohoku region. All original hand forged iron hardware including the double pine tree catch on the lock plates and the plum blossom handle stoppers (called Atari). Storage consists of three large and three small drawers with a pair of sliding doors hiding a spacious area where merchant books and store records were kept.

Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)

Dimensions: 36″ Wide by 41 3/4″ High by 16 1/2″ Deep

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An antique Japanese Choba Tansu (merchant chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. Originates from northern Honshu in the Tohoku region. All original hand forged iron hardware including the double pine tree catch on the lock plates and the plum blossom handle stoppers (called Atari). Storage consists of three large and three small drawers with a pair of sliding doors hiding a spacious area where merchant books and store records were kept.

Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)

Dimensions: 36″ Wide by 41 3/4″ High by 16 1/2″ Deep

Additional information

Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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