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Japanese Jewelry Chest

Japanese Tansu Chest / Storage, 1920s
By ACC Japan
Located in London, Lambeth
Beautiful patinated wooden small tansu from Japan. Tansu chests are very popular throughout Japan
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Cherry

Japanese Tansu Chest / Storage, 1920s
Japanese Tansu Chest / Storage, 1920s
H 37.01 in W 14.97 in D 16.54 in
Japanese Tansu Jewelry Chest
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An elegant Japanese Tansu Jewelry chest. Made of Japanese elm-keyaki. Handles on the sides, top
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Japanese Tansu Jewelry Chest
Japanese Tansu Jewelry Chest
H 12.25 in W 25.75 in D 10.5 in
Japanese Marquetry and Lacquer Jewelry Chest, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A very attractive Japanese wood table top jewelry or collector's chest with marquetry and lacquer
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Softwood, Lacquer

19th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Lacquer Chest
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th century Japanese chinoiserie painted gold lacquer. chest with brass handle. Chest depicts
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Miniature Japanese Taishō Period Zebra Wood Tansu Chest with Sliding Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period zebra wood miniature tansu chest from the early 20th century, with sliding
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets

Materials

Zebra Wood

Large Japanese Marquetry Table Cabinet, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusually large Japanese table cabinet or jewelry chest with yosegi marquetry work and
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Brass

Small Japanese Marquetry Cabinet Yosegi Zaiku 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very beautiful Japanese jewelry cabinet in Yosegi-zaiku marquetry composed of six drawers. The
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Taisho Era c1920's Mulberry Wood Haribako Sewing Tansu 11.5"
Located in Portland, OR
drawers. The lidded top section is divided into two areas. This type of tansu chest was used to store
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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Copper

Pair of Japanese Cast Bronze Figures of Niō, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A well cast pair of Japanese mixed metal okimono figures of Buddhist guardians, known as Nio or
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Zuan Mahogany Tall Cabinet
By Ghidini 1961
Located in Milan, IT
A superlative showcase of craftsmanship, this cabinet can be used as bar cabinet, jewelry chest, or
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2010s Italian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Zuan Mahogany Tall Cabinet
Zuan Mahogany Tall Cabinet
H 66.93 in W 35.04 in D 17.33 in
Zuan Oak Tall Cabinet
By Ghidini 1961
Located in Milan, IT
as wunderkabinett, as bar cabinet, or even as jewelry chest. Resting on satin brass legs and enriched
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2010s Italian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Zuan Oak Tall Cabinet
H 66.93 in W 35.04 in D 17.33 in

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Japanese Jewelry Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Japanese jewelry chest available at 1stDibs. A Japanese jewelry chest — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Find 8 options for an antique or vintage Japanese jewelry chest now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese jewelry chest — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A Japanese jewelry chest is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made Japanese jewelry chest has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Ghidini 1961 and Boca Do Lobo are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Jewelry Chest?

A Japanese jewelry chest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,500, while the lowest priced sells for $365 and the highest can go for as much as $60,950.