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Japanese Tansu Red Lacquer

Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1880's Suzuribako Calligraphy Tansu Keyaki Wood 12”
Located in Portland, OR
& Antiques. This is a 140 year old antique Japanese red lacquered suzuribako from the late Meiji Era c. 1880
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture

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Wrought Iron

Japanese Tansu, chest-on-chest (isho kasane-dansu), Yonezawa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
drawers, original translucent red lacquer finish, supported on an unusual black lacquered base separate to
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style Made of Keyaki Wood
Located in Yonkers, NY
example of Japan's traditional mobile cabinetry. Featuring a lacquered finish with muted red tone, this
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Iron

Japanese Meiji Period Late 19th Century Isho-Dansu Chest with Iron Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period two-part tansu chest from the late 19th century with dark red
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Iron

Chinoiserie Black & Faux Burl Brass Mounted Chest, 1970s
Located in Harlingen, TX
constructed of wood and has a Japanned black 'lacquer' finish with faux bois burl paneling on the top, sides
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Vintage 1970s Chinoiserie Night Stands

Materials

Brass, Enamel

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Japanese Meiji Period Kanto Style Kiri Wood Kitchen Cabinet with Sliding Doors
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Located in Seattle, WA
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Japanese Shop Chest Choba Tansu
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Located in Chicago, IL
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Japanese One-Piece Tansu with Red Handles
Located in Chicago, IL
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Japanese Isho Tansu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Red lacquered tansu (chest of drawers)used for storing clothes.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Dressers

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Japanese Isho Tansu
Japanese Isho Tansu
H 41 in W 37 in D 16.5 in
Japanese Tansu Chest, 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
Japanese tansu cabinet, chest of drawers, with classic lacquer finish, including the persimmon
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Cabinets

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Japanese Tansu Chest, 19th Century, Japan
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Located in South Burlington, VT
tansu. Japanese Antique Tansu Clothing Chest two sections, four drawers, rich black lacquer finish
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Antique Japanese Edo Era (c 1860) Bodansu Personal Tansu Red Lacquer 24"W
Located in Portland, OR
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Furniture

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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Peabody, MA
An antique 19th century Japanese Meiji period two piece tansu chest in red lacquer and akamatsu
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Meiji period tansu clothing chest in the Sendai Isho-dansu style, with hand-cut iron
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Japanese Sendai Tansu Chest with Floral Iron Hardware, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

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Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Japanese Mizuya (kitchen tansu). Composed of two cabinets of the same size stacked
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Cabinets

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19th Century Japanese Mizuya
19th Century Japanese Mizuya
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Located in Torino, IT
A Japanese clothing chest (isho-dansu) from the Sendai region, north of Tokyo. The tansu with
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

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Iron

Red Lacquer Ship's Tansu or Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
Red lacquer ship’s tansu (chest).
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Red Lacquer Ship's Tansu or Chest
Red Lacquer Ship's Tansu or Chest
H 17.25 in W 20.25 in D 16.5 in
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Red Lacquer Tansu Chest with Iron Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Meiji period six-drawer tansu chest from the 19th century with iron hardware and red
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Iron

Japanese Early 20th Century Dark Red and Black Lacquered Tansu Cabinet
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese dark red and black lacquered tansu cabinet from the early 20th century, with five
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Early 20th Century Japanese Cabinets

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Iron

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Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a fine tall Meiji period lacquered tansu from “Wakasa,” three sections, superb original red
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Wood

Japanese Early 20th Century Keyaki Wood Tansu Traveling Chest with Four Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese antique keyaki wood tansu chest from the early 20th century, with dark red lacquer
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Early 20th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Early Meiji Period Sendai Tansu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
crafted chased iron work and orange-red lacquer. The Tansu is in overall good condition with slight
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Lacquer

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Early Meiji Period Sendai Tansu
H 35 in W 46.5 in D 23 in
Antique Japanese Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An antique Japanese Kimono Tansu hand-crafted out of Kiri Wood has been fully restored. This
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Japanese Chest
Antique Japanese Chest
H 41 in W 38 in D 17 in
'Isho-Dansu' Japanese Clothing Chest with Fine Iron Hardware
Located in Torino, IT
A Japanese clothing chest (isho-dansu). The tansu with keyaki (zelkova) wood drawer and door
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Antique 1890s Japanese Dressers

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Iron

Black Lacquer/Red Stained Isho Tansu
Located in New York, NY
A transparent red lacquered cedar casing contains three full-width drawers in a slight recess above
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wrought Iron

Black Lacquer/Red Stained Isho Tansu
Black Lacquer/Red Stained Isho Tansu
H 38 in W 33.5 in D 16.5 in
Japanese Tansu Light Wood Kiri Red Black Hardware Chest Side Table Bedside Table
Located in Monterey, CA
a distinctive motif. This is a unique tansu because its casing is a red brown lacquer giving it a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Cha Tansu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art deco style cedarwood tansu cupboard with red lacquer door panels. REDUCED FROM $2400.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Cabinets

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Cha Tansu
Cha Tansu
H 27 in W 36 in D 13.5 in
Very Old Tansu
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Very Old Tansu
Very Old Tansu
H 36 in W 41 in D 19 in
Japanese Tansu Light Wood Kiri Black Hardware Chest Side Table Bedside Table
Located in Monterey, CA
a distinctive motif. This is a unique tansu because its casing is a red brown lacquer giving it a
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture

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Wood

Japanese Lacquered Clothing Chest with Iron Hardware
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese clothing chest (kasane-dansu) from Nagano Prefecture. The single-section tansu constructed
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Japanese Tansu Black Red Lacquer Two Section Meiji Bedside Table Chest of Drawer
Located in Monterey, CA
red lacquer is intact after 150 years. Typically the red color lacquer would have chipped off and not
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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