Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Choba Merchant Kiri Late Edo Era

Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Choba Merchant Kiri Late Edo Era

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Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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An unusual antique Japanese Choba Tansu (merchant chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware with Warabite handles and unusual double hinged door design. Interior holds 9 drawers of varying sizes and 2 shelves. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails. Each side has swivel handles for long distance transport and pairs of carrying handles for placement in a room.

Age: Late Edo Period (1800-1850)

Dimensions: 24 1/4″ Wide by 25 3/4″ High by 15 1/2″ Deep

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An unusual antique Japanese Choba Tansu (merchant chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware with Warabite handles and unusual double hinged door design. Interior holds 9 drawers of varying sizes and 2 shelves. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails. Each side has swivel handles for long distance transport and pairs of carrying handles for placement in a room.

Age: Late Edo Period (1800-1850)

Dimensions: 24 1/4″ Wide by 25 3/4″ High by 15 1/2″ Deep

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Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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