Edo Period Chest

A fine Japanese late Edo period keyaki wood (elm) Choba tansu (merchant's chest) with multiple drawers of various sizes including a sliding section and a side lockbox with 3 interior...

An Edo period Tansu chest, constructed from dark heavily patinated cedar with decorative forged iron hardware.

Rare high quality antique Japanese merchant's shop storage chest, Choba-dansu, with three secret drawers. The outer casing and internal structure is made from Cypress, the drawer fro...

A very well proportioned charred cedar & elm Japanese tansu from the early 19th C. Both a beautiful & very practical piece of furniture. Heavy patinated through years of use with a...

A seven-drawer Japanese Tansu chest in cedar and elm wood. Edo Period, circa 1780.

A tall, 5 drawer part charred cedar & elm Japanese tansu from the early 19th C. Both a beautiful & very practical piece of furniture. Heavy patinated through years of use with orig...

A set of heavily patinated cedar Japanese drawers from the late Edo period. 9 drawers in total with many age old repairs.

A beautifully worn late Edo period small set of drawers. Made of cedar with iron & brass hardware.

This is an old Japanese drawer. It's made of cedar. On the front of the drawer, old Japanese characters are written. I think it was probably used by craftsmen such as painters. I...

This is an old Japanese wooden drawer made in the late Edo period to around the Meiji period (1800-1900). The material is made of cedar, and the unique wood grain is very beautiful....

Japanese Tansu Storage Chest (Edo Period - 19th Century). Tansu are traditional portable wooden storage chests from Japan.

Japanese Edo period (1603-1868) pine sea chest wth kiri wood drawers and bamboo dowels.

Iron hardware on the lock plates and square iron handles for the lower drawers and on the sides of the chest. Edo period, circa 1840.

Edo period, Japanese sword chest with five sturdy and functional drawers.

This small, Edo-period kakesuzuri sea chest is expertly crafted of pine with a rectangular body and a front-facing door with five side hinges, cross reinforcements, and a large ornat...

"Kichi Nichi Chi Ho Yaku' - translating "for use of locality" meaning community. This is a remarkable Edo period money chest with altruistic intent. Its contents designated to be...

Japanese 19th century miniature lacquer chest with waterfall. Late Edo to early Meiji period lacquer chest (mid to late 19th century) with two characters on the front reading Nuno an...

Since ancient times, it has been used in crafting furniture, chests, and musical instruments. During the Edo period, it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia ches...

Since ancient times, it has been used in crafting furniture, chests, and musical instruments. During the Edo period, it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia ches...

Since ancient times, it has been used in crafting furniture, chests, and musical instruments. During the Edo period, it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia ches...

Since ancient times, it has been used in crafting furniture, chests, and musical instruments. During the Edo period, it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia ches...

Since ancient times, it has been used in crafting furniture, chests, and musical instruments. During the Edo period, it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia ches...

Since ancient times, it has been used in crafting furniture, chests, and musical instruments. During the Edo period (17th cent.), it became customary to store cherished kimonos in p...

A beautifully worn late Edo period small set of drawers. Five individual drawers with wrought iron carry handle. Made of cedar with iron hardware.

A beautifully worn late Edo period small set of drawers. Made of cedar with iron hardware.

This is a very old Japanese chest of drawers. On the inner side of one drawer, a clearly handwritten inscription reading “天保(Tenpō)” remains intact, indicating that the piece was cra...

An unusually tall, 6 drawer charred cedar & elm Japanese tansu from the early 19th C. Both a beautiful & very practical piece of furniture. Heavy patinated through years of use wit...

This is a drawer made in the late Edo period of Japan. The year name is written in black ink on the back of the drawer, ``Tenmei 8th Year,'' and the year of production, 1788, is clea...

This is a wooden drawer manufactured in 1740 in the mid-Edo period of Japan. The wood is made of paulownia wood. It is a wood that is often used for high-end furniture that is ligh...

This is an old Japanese black drawer. It was used in shops in the Tohoku region. The drawer has a description of "Tenpo 9", and it is presumed that it was made around the Edo perio...

This is a small Japanese wooden drawer. I think it's a drawer that was used in shops and other places where small tools were put. The handle is made of iron. It is a cool drawer...

It is a very old Japanese drawer. It was built from the late Edo period to the Meiji period (1820-1912). It is furniture that was used in shops rather than being used in ordinary h...

Japanese antique black chest "staircase chest" (late Edo period-Meiji period) / tansu cabinet It is a chest of drawers from the late Edo period to the Meiji period (1800-1912) in ...

Bearing the mons of the Tokugawa clan in red on a black lacquered chest. Iron hinges and lock. Large and impressive size with age related acceptable wear. No lock.

We have an aesthetic sense peculiar to Japanese people. And we introduce the unique items that only we can do, the route of purchasing in Japan, the experience value so far, and the...

A fine Japanese late Edo period kiri wood (chestnut) and cypress wood tansu (merchant's chest) with multiple drawers of various sizes including a sliding section.

A late 18th or early 19th-century Edo period hasamibako [travelling chest] of diminutive small proportions.

Tansu These are traditional Japanese portable storage chests that originated during the Edo period (1603-1868).

A small Japanese Zenibako (banker's money box) from early to mid-19th century circa late Edo Period. The chest was made from thick planks of a heavy hardwood with attractive grains a...

Edo period Hinoki wood chest with 12 drawers. Bamboo nails.

Edo period, unusual Japanese chest. Sides pop out on two sides to reveal interior drawers and compartments.

Since ancient times, it has been used in crafting furniture, chests, and musical instruments. During the Edo period, it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia ches...

Since ancient times, it has been used in crafting furniture, chests, and musical instruments. During the Edo period, it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia ches...

A Japanese black lacquer Chinese-style six-legged chest used for the storage of Samurai armor, having a “Maki-e” lacquering of sprinkled fine gold and or silver powder, small brushes...

This is a very old and rare Japanese tooling storage tansu. It was made early Edo period of Japanese cedar and its handle was made of iron. Its ultimate beauty can be seen from its r...

This is a very handsome Japanese money chest or safe, with elaborate and ornate ironwork is from the Edo period (1603-1868).

The Ash Pillow Chair, everyone’s favorite companion reimagined in a new textile in four luscious colorways. A comfortable, custom-woven, fully upholstered velvet throne dreamed in an...

This is an old drawer storage made in Japan. It was made between the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s). The material used is cedar wood, and iron hardware is attached to the han...

Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...

This wooden open shelf was crafted in the Mid Showa Period'1940-'. This simple yet striking open shelf is made from heavy pine wood, with some parts crafted from cedar, giving it a ...

This Japanese chadansu (tea cabinet) dates to the Early Showa period, circa 1930. Traditionally placed in the main living area of the home, a chadansu functioned much like a living-...

This is an antique cabinet from Japan. It is a piece of furniture with a refined and quiet presence, creating a calm atmosphere simply by being placed in a space. Its unadorned, simp...

Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...

This large Japanese tansu was crafted in the early 1900s and reflects a restrained yet powerful approach to utilitarian furniture. Made from solid cedar wood, the piece combines stru...

A rare and thoughtfully designed early 20th-century Japanese Sugi (Cedar) chest, featuring a curated layout of nine drawers in two distinct, functional sizes. Crafted during the tra...

This antique Buddhist shrine box was crafted in the Edo Period (1603-1868). Known in Japan as a “Zushi,” it served as a small sanctuary to enshrine Buddhist figures, scriptures, or ...

A finely crafted Japanese tabletop cabinet from the early 20th century, this compact storage piece is richly detailed with traditional decorative techniques and export-era flourishes...

This is an old large Tansu made in Japan. This furniture was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The material used is cedar wood. The iron metal fittings in the center add an...