Antique Tansu Chest Japanese (Merchant Small Chest) Meiji

Antique Tansu Chest Japanese (Merchant Small Chest) Meiji

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Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

$2,000.00

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An antique Japanese Chobako (merchant small chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware including the Hikute style handles. 8 drawers of varying sizes used to store merchant wares for sale. Unusual wooden lip surrounding the top where seller showcased each item for sale to the buyer. Custom made tansu specific to the seller needs. Constructed using hardened wooden nails and Japanese joinery.

Age: Meiji Era (1880-1890)

Dimensions: 20 1/2″ Wide by 17″ High by 15 3/4″ Deep

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An antique Japanese Chobako (merchant small chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware including the Hikute style handles. 8 drawers of varying sizes used to store merchant wares for sale. Unusual wooden lip surrounding the top where seller showcased each item for sale to the buyer. Custom made tansu specific to the seller needs. Constructed using hardened wooden nails and Japanese joinery.

Age: Meiji Era (1880-1890)

Dimensions: 20 1/2″ Wide by 17″ High by 15 3/4″ Deep

Additional information

Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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