Japanese small antique tansu for personal use, made of kiri (paulownia) wood, 2 sliding panels with copper gourd shaped pulls, 3 small drawers along the right side, 1 larger drawer along the bottom, iron hardware including corner bracing on the front and back, round lock plates on 2 drawers, handles on sides, warabite shaped drawer pulls, late Meiji Period (1868-1912). Size: 17 3/4" high x 24" wide x 12 1/2" deep.

item #945633

Japanese sword chest (katana tansu), made all of kiri (paulownia wood), 2 long drawers, iron hardware with square lock plates and warabite shaped drawer pulls, iron corner bracing, Meiji Period (1868-1912). Size: 12 1/2" high x 47 1/2" wide x 14 1/2" deep.

item #945351

Japanese antique cha tansu (tea chest) made of dark hardwood, many open shelves with decorative cut out areas, compartment on top right with sliding panels, larger compartment on the bottom with hinged doors, 2 small drawer on the bottom right, Taisho Period. Size: 45" high x 46" wide x 14 1/2" deep.

item #945347

Japanese kiri (paulownia) wood trunk, original deep red lacquer finish, iron hardware, trunk has curved lid and 2 drawers along the bottom (one large and one small), Edo Period (early 1800's). Size: 26 3/4" high x 34 1/2" wide x 16 3/4" deep.

item #945309

Beautiful Japanese antique 2 section isho tansu (chest on chest for clothing), from the Yonezawa area of Japan, made of kuri (chestnut) wood with original deep reddish brown lacquer finish; top section has 2 large drawers, a small drawer and a safe box with key, the safe box has 2 interior drawers; the bottom section has 2 large drawers; wonderful iron hardware with deep orange-red patina, hardware includes moko shaped drawer pulls with pine bow back plates, large round lock plates with ... Click for details

item #945302

Very attractive antique Japanese choba tansu (merchant's chest), made of hinoki (Japanese cypress) wood with a very light natural color, iron hardware including round lock plates, 2 sets of sliding panels each covering an open compartment, top sliders have decorative copper handles, bottom section has horizontal slats, a total of 8 drawers all of different sizes, Meiji Period (1868-1912). Size: 39" high x 36 1/2" wide x 16" deep.

item #945291

Chinese antique sewing table, black lacquer with beautiful and ornate gold lacquer designs depicting scenes of palace life, interior has many little places for organizing sewing materials all lacquered in black and gold with bone details, a pull out lacquer and silk area underneath for storing embroidery supplies, claw feet, with key, 18th/19th century. Size: 28" high x 24 1/2" wide x 17" deep.

item #941825

Beautiful Japanese antique 2-section merchant's chest, made of hinoki (Japanese cypress) wood, copper hardware including warabite shaped drawer pulls and corner bracing on each drawer, top section as 4 sliding panels with rounded horizontal slats which cover a large compartment with a single shelf (removable), the bottom section has four rows of four medium sized drawers under which is a single row of 3 larger drawers (total of 19 drawers), Meiji Period (1868-19120. Size: 65 3/4" high x 7... Click for details

item #941559

Japanese antique choba tansu (merchant's chest), made of hinoki (Japanese cypress) wood, wonderful iron hardware overall with round lock plates, safe box in lower right hand corner with two interior drawers, Meiji Period (1868-1912). Size: 29" high x 28 3/4" wide x 14 1/2" deep.

item #941527

Beautiful Japanese antique kaidan tansu (step tansu) made of dramatic keyaki (elm) wood burl, iron hardware with hirute shaped drawer pulls, in two sections, Edo Period, circa 1850s, (early 19th century). Size: 76 3/4" high x 71 1/2" wide x 27 1/2" deep.

item #934422