Japanese Antique Kusuri Medicine Tansu

Japanese Antique Kusuri Medicine Tansu

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Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

$3,000.00

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Japanese antique kusuri tansu, chest with many drawers for storing medicinal herbs for an apothecary. Made of kiri (paulownia) wood with sugi (cryptomeria) wood frame. Small hand holds cut in the sides for convenience. Each of the 49 small drawers is labeled with a paper label. Older labeling in ink can be seen on some drawers. The lower portion of the chest has three medium sized drawers. Hardware is made of iron and includes rings pulls, warabite shaped handles on the larger drawers and corner brackets.

Age: Edo Period (18th/19th century)

Dimensions: 38 3/4″ high x 35 3/4″ wide x 10 3/4″ deep

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Japanese antique kusuri tansu, chest with many drawers for storing medicinal herbs for an apothecary. Made of kiri (paulownia) wood with sugi (cryptomeria) wood frame. Small hand holds cut in the sides for convenience. Each of the 49 small drawers is labeled with a paper label. Older labeling in ink can be seen on some drawers. The lower portion of the chest has three medium sized drawers. Hardware is made of iron and includes rings pulls, warabite shaped handles on the larger drawers and corner brackets.

Age: Edo Period (18th/19th century)

Dimensions: 38 3/4″ high x 35 3/4″ wide x 10 3/4″ deep

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Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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