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Japanese Edo Period Apothecary Chest (Tansu), Kaei 1 (1848), Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Edo Period Apothecary Chest (Tansu), Kaei 1 (1848), Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Edo Period Apothecary Chest (Tansu), Kaei 1 (1848), Wabi-Sabi

Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08

This Japanese apothecary chest (tansu) dates to the first year of Kaei (1848), late Edo period.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Iron

Japanese Antique Small Chest of Drawers, Keio Era (Edo Period, 1867), Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Small Chest of Drawers, Keio Era (Edo Period, 1867), Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Small Chest of Drawers, Keio Era (Edo Period, 1867), Wabi Sabi

Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08

This antique small chest of drawers was crafted in the Keio Era (1867). Made from Japanese cedar and finished with traditional Japanese lacquer (urushi), the surface has developed a...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

Primitive Charred Edo Period Tansu/Chest Of Drawers Wabi Sabi
Primitive Charred Edo Period Tansu/Chest Of Drawers Wabi Sabi

Primitive Charred Edo Period Tansu/Chest Of Drawers Wabi Sabi

Located in London, GB

A 5 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 with original iron h...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

Edo Period Japanese Gyosho Tansu, Traveling Merchant Chest with Multiple Drawers
Edo Period Japanese Gyosho Tansu, Traveling Merchant Chest with Multiple Drawers

Edo Period Japanese Gyosho Tansu, Traveling Merchant Chest with Multiple Drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Antique Japanese Tansu box chest of drawers, which is originally as Gyosyo tansu (Peddler's chest), product of late Edo - Meiji era (estimate 1860s-1910s). Used by Gyosyonin (peddler...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Edo-Period Lacquerware Chest
Edo-Period Lacquerware Chest

Edo-Period Lacquerware Chest

Located in New Orleans, LA

Edo-Period Lacquerware Chest 19th-century This exquisite chest, inspired by Hasami-Bako travel trunks, is a striking example of Japanese lacquerware.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Japanese Lacquer Chest, Edo Period
Japanese Lacquer Chest, Edo Period

Japanese Lacquer Chest, Edo Period

Located in Greding, DE

Small rectangular Japanese chest with gold lacquer decoration in the form of leaf tendrils. The chest is decorated with cut-out and ornamentally engraved fittings on the corners and ...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

A Large Early 19th C. Late Edo Period Tansu Cabinet/Chest Of Drawers Wabi Wabi
A Large Early 19th C. Late Edo Period Tansu Cabinet/Chest Of Drawers Wabi Wabi

A Large Early 19th C. Late Edo Period Tansu Cabinet/Chest Of Drawers Wabi Wabi

Located in London, GB

An eight drawer early Meiji period cedar tansu cabinet/chest of drawers. A beautiful and very practical piece of furniture. Heavily patinated through years of use with original iro...

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Antique 1820s Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Edo Period Isho-Dansu - Clothing Chest
Japanese Edo Period Isho-Dansu - Clothing Chest

Japanese Edo Period Isho-Dansu - Clothing Chest

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This Edo-period Isho-dansu (clothing chest) is a masterclass in functional artistry, featuring a two-section stacked configuration that highlights the beautiful verticality of Japane...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Edo Period Isho Dansu - Clothing Chest
Japanese Edo Period Isho Dansu - Clothing Chest

Japanese Edo Period Isho Dansu - Clothing Chest

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This Edo-period Isho-dansu (clothing chest) is a masterclass in functional artistry, featuring a two-section stacked configuration that highlights the beautiful verticality of Japane...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique "Staircase Chest" 'Late Edo Period-Meiji Period' /Cabinet
Japanese Antique "Staircase Chest" 'Late Edo Period-Meiji Period' /Cabinet

Japanese Antique "Staircase Chest" 'Late Edo Period-Meiji Period' /Cabinet

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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 ...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Cedar

Pair of English Louis XIV Style Breakfront Side Cabinets Attributed to Gillows
Pair of English Louis XIV Style Breakfront Side Cabinets Attributed to Gillows

Pair of English Louis XIV Style Breakfront Side Cabinets Attributed to Gillows

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Dublin, IE

The vivid brèche sanguine marble tops were mined in Algeria - a source of exceptional marbles championed by British diplomat and naturalist Sir Lambert Playfair (1828 –1899) followin...

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Antique 19th Century English Louis XIV Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Japanese Edo Period c1850's Chobadansu Merchant Chest Kiri & Sugi Tansu 36"W
Japanese Edo Period c1850's Chobadansu Merchant Chest Kiri & Sugi Tansu 36"W

Japanese Edo Period c1850's Chobadansu Merchant Chest Kiri & Sugi Tansu 36"W

Located in Portland, OR

Japanese Kiri and Sugi Chobadansu Merchant Chest Late Edo Period Tansu Japan, late Edo period, c. 1830s–1860s 32.5"H × 35.5"W × 18"D (83 × 90 × 46 cm); approx. 65 lbs (29.5 kg) A ...

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Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Japanese Edo Period c1850's Sugi Wood Chobadansu Merchant Chest Tansu 37"W
Japanese Edo Period c1850's Sugi Wood Chobadansu Merchant Chest Tansu 37"W

Japanese Edo Period c1850's Sugi Wood Chobadansu Merchant Chest Tansu 37"W

Located in Portland, OR

Japanese Sugi Wood Chobadansu Merchant Chest Late Edo Period Tansu Japan, late Edo period, c. 1850s  42.5"H × 37"W × 17"D (108 × 94 × 43 cm); approx. 65 lbs (29.5 kg) A well-propo...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Japanese Antique Large Black Wheeled Storage Chest / 1800-1868s / Wabi-sabi
Japanese Antique Large Black Wheeled Storage Chest / 1800-1868s / Wabi-sabi

Japanese Antique Large Black Wheeled Storage Chest / 1800-1868s / Wabi-sabi

Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture

They were popular in the early Edo period, before the popularity of chests of drawers (tansu) began.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Vintage obi textile art " Camellia ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Blue Japan
Vintage obi textile art " Camellia ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Blue Japan

Vintage obi textile art " Camellia ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Blue Japan

By Lena Okamoto, Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Vintage kimono textile art " Monochrome Geometry " by ikasu Gold Grey Japan
Vintage kimono textile art " Monochrome Geometry " by ikasu Gold Grey Japan

Vintage kimono textile art " Monochrome Geometry " by ikasu Gold Grey Japan

By Kimono ikasu, Lena Okamoto

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Fabric, Textile, String, Thread, Yarn, Reclaimed Wood, Compo...

Vintage kimono textile art " Sunset Timelapse ~ Ephemerality ~" ikasu Red Japan
Vintage kimono textile art " Sunset Timelapse ~ Ephemerality ~" ikasu Red Japan

Vintage kimono textile art " Sunset Timelapse ~ Ephemerality ~" ikasu Red Japan

By Kimono ikasu, Lena Okamoto

Located in Setagaya City, JP

During the Edo period (17th cent.~), it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia chests, which offered fire resistance and protection from moisture and insects.

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Antique kimono textile art " Plum Blossom Night ~ Resilience ~ " by ikasu Japan
Antique kimono textile art " Plum Blossom Night ~ Resilience ~ " by ikasu Japan

Antique kimono textile art " Plum Blossom Night ~ Resilience ~ " by ikasu Japan

By Lena Okamoto, Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

During the Edo period, it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia chests, which offered fire resistance and protection from moisture and insects.

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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Paintings

Materials

Silver Leaf

Vintage kimono textile art " Autumn branches ~ Kintsugi ~" by ikasu Brown Japan
Vintage kimono textile art " Autumn branches ~ Kintsugi ~" by ikasu Brown Japan

Vintage kimono textile art " Autumn branches ~ Kintsugi ~" by ikasu Brown Japan

By Lena Okamoto, Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

During the Edo period, it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia chests, which offered fire resistance and protection from moisture and insects.

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper, Fabric, Textile, String, Thread, Yarn, Reclaimed Wood...

VIntage kimono textile art " Geometry ~ Chrysanthemums ~" by ikasu White Japan
VIntage kimono textile art " Geometry ~ Chrysanthemums ~" by ikasu White Japan

VIntage kimono textile art " Geometry ~ Chrysanthemums ~" by ikasu White Japan

By Kimono ikasu, Lena Okamoto

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Paintings

Materials

Silk, Wood, Fabric, Textile, String, Thread, Yarn, Reclaimed Wood

Antique kimono textile art " Kobachi ~ Green Collection ~" by ikasu Japan
Antique kimono textile art " Kobachi ~ Green Collection ~" by ikasu Japan

Antique kimono textile art " Kobachi ~ Green Collection ~" by ikasu Japan

By Lena Okamoto, Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Fabric, Textile, String, Thread, Yarn, Reclaimed Wood, Compo...

Vintage obi textile art " Broken Vase ~ kintsugi ~" by ikasu Black Gold Japan
Vintage obi textile art " Broken Vase ~ kintsugi ~" by ikasu Black Gold Japan

Vintage obi textile art " Broken Vase ~ kintsugi ~" by ikasu Black Gold Japan

By Lena Okamoto, Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Vintage 1980s Japanese Japonisme Paintings

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String, Composite, Reclaimed Wood, Yarn, Thread, Textile, Fabric, Wood, ...

19th Century obi textile art " Pine forest ~ Longivety ~ " by ikasu Green Japan
19th Century obi textile art " Pine forest ~ Longivety ~ " by ikasu Green Japan

19th Century obi textile art " Pine forest ~ Longivety ~ " by ikasu Green Japan

By Kimono ikasu, Lena Okamoto

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage kimono textile art " Cranes ~ Kintsugi ~ II" White Red Gold Japan
Vintage kimono textile art " Cranes ~ Kintsugi ~ II" White Red Gold Japan

Vintage kimono textile art " Cranes ~ Kintsugi ~ II" White Red Gold Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

During the Edo period, it became customary to store cherished kimonos in paulownia chests, which offered fire resistance and protection from moisture and insects.

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Late 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Vintage obi textile art "Under the Sun ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Red Beige Japan
Vintage obi textile art "Under the Sun ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Red Beige Japan

Vintage obi textile art "Under the Sun ~ Serendipity ~" by ikasu Red Beige Japan

By Kimono ikasu, Lena Okamoto

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Late 20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Textiles

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan
Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan

Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan

By Kimono ikasu, Lena Okamoto

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

VIntage kimono textile art " Geometry ~ Marble ~" by ikasu Gold White Grey Japan
VIntage kimono textile art " Geometry ~ Marble ~" by ikasu Gold White Grey Japan

VIntage kimono textile art " Geometry ~ Marble ~" by ikasu Gold White Grey Japan

By Kimono ikasu, Lena Okamoto

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Folk Art Paintings

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Reclaimed Wood, Wood, Fabric, Textile, String, Thread, Yarn, Silk, Compo...

Vintage kimono textile art " Marble Story ~ Healing ~" by ikasu Grey Japan
Vintage kimono textile art " Marble Story ~ Healing ~" by ikasu Grey Japan

Vintage kimono textile art " Marble Story ~ Healing ~" by ikasu Grey Japan

By Kimono ikasu, Lena Okamoto

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

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Late Edo period chest of drawers for sewing
Late Edo period chest of drawers for sewing

Late Edo period chest of drawers for sewing

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H 6.11 in W 8.27 in D 4.73 in

Late Edo period chest of drawers for sewing

Located in CARLTON, AU

This is a beautifully worn late Edo period small chest of drawers for sewing. Made of Cedar with iron handle and hinge.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Cedar

Echigo - Etchu Kuruma Dansu
Echigo - Etchu Kuruma Dansu

Echigo - Etchu Kuruma Dansu

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H 32.5 in W 37.75 in D 20 in

Echigo - Etchu Kuruma Dansu

By Etchu Craftsmen

Located in New York, NY

This classic Edo period merchant's rolling chest is in fine condition and has simple iron details.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Large Japanese Lacquered Dowry Chest, Late Edo Period
Large Japanese Lacquered Dowry Chest, Late Edo Period

Large Japanese Lacquered Dowry Chest, Late Edo Period

Located in Doylestown, PA

A large Japanese lacquered dowry chest from the Edo period, early to mid-19th century, with the “Mon” or symbol of the Tokugawa Shogun Clan.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

Edo Period circa 1800 Japanese Kodansu Chest
Edo Period circa 1800 Japanese Kodansu Chest

Edo Period circa 1800 Japanese Kodansu Chest

Located in Wainscott, NY

Petite Kodansu found in Japan. Gorgeous patina early hardware.

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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Softwood

Fine Japanese Edo Period Keyaki Choba Tansu 'Merchant's Chest'
Fine Japanese Edo Period Keyaki Choba Tansu 'Merchant's Chest'

Fine Japanese Edo Period Keyaki Choba Tansu 'Merchant's Chest'

Located in San Francisco, CA

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...

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Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Edo Period Tansu Chest in Cedar and Forged Iron
Edo Period Tansu Chest in Cedar and Forged Iron

Edo Period Tansu Chest in Cedar and Forged Iron

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H 34.65 in W 34.65 in D 17.33 in

Edo Period Tansu Chest in Cedar and Forged Iron

Located in London, GB

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

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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Storage Chest, Edo Period, Early 19th Century
Antique Japanese Storage Chest, Edo Period, Early 19th Century

Antique Japanese Storage Chest, Edo Period, Early 19th Century

Located in Prahran, Victoria

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...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Iron

Charred Edo Period Wabi Sabi Tansu/Chest Of Drawers
Charred Edo Period Wabi Sabi Tansu/Chest Of Drawers

Charred Edo Period Wabi Sabi Tansu/Chest Of Drawers

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H 35.44 in W 32.09 in D 14.57 in

Charred Edo Period Wabi Sabi Tansu/Chest Of Drawers

Located in London, GB

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...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm, Cedar

Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest of Drawers, Edo Period, Late 18th Century
Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest of Drawers, Edo Period, Late 18th Century

Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest of Drawers, Edo Period, Late 18th Century

Located in New York, NY

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

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Antique 1780s Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm, Cedar

Part Charred Edo Period Tansu/Chest Of Drawers Wabi Sabi
Part Charred Edo Period Tansu/Chest Of Drawers Wabi Sabi

Part Charred Edo Period Tansu/Chest Of Drawers Wabi Sabi

Located in London, GB

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...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Late Edo Period Japanese Drawers Wabi Sabi
Late Edo Period Japanese Drawers Wabi Sabi

Late Edo Period Japanese Drawers Wabi Sabi

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H 21.26 in W 11.42 in D 16.54 in

Late Edo Period Japanese Drawers Wabi Sabi

Located in London, GB

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

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Rare Small Wabi Sabi Japanese Late Edo Period Drawers / Tansu
Rare Small Wabi Sabi Japanese Late Edo Period Drawers / Tansu

Rare Small Wabi Sabi Japanese Late Edo Period Drawers / Tansu

Located in London, GB

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

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Antique 19th Century Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Black Drawer /1839s Edo Period / Cabinet Storage WabiSabi
Japanese Antique Black Drawer /1839s Edo Period / Cabinet Storage WabiSabi

Japanese Antique Black Drawer /1839s Edo Period / Cabinet Storage WabiSabi

Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture

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...

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Antique 1830s Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Wooden Drawer/Late Edo-Meiji Period/1800-1900/TV Stand
Japanese Antique Wooden Drawer/Late Edo-Meiji Period/1800-1900/TV Stand

Japanese Antique Wooden Drawer/Late Edo-Meiji Period/1800-1900/TV Stand

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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....

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Tansu Storage Chest (19th Century - Edo Period) Wabi Sabi
Japanese Tansu Storage Chest (19th Century - Edo Period) Wabi Sabi

Japanese Tansu Storage Chest (19th Century - Edo Period) Wabi Sabi

Located in London, GB

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

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Wood

Edo Period Suzuri Bako on Later Stand
Edo Period Suzuri Bako on Later Stand

Edo Period Suzuri Bako on Later Stand

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H 18 in W 7.5 in D 8.75 in

Edo Period Suzuri Bako on Later Stand

Located in San Francisco, CA

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

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Antique Japanese Choba Dansu, Storage Chest, Edo Period, circa 1840
Antique Japanese Choba Dansu, Storage Chest, Edo Period, circa 1840

Antique Japanese Choba Dansu, Storage Chest, Edo Period, circa 1840

Located in Prahran, Victoria

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.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Iron

19th Century Low Japanese Sword Chest
19th Century Low Japanese Sword Chest

19th Century Low Japanese Sword Chest

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H 20 in W 45.5 in D 17 in

19th Century Low Japanese Sword Chest

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Iron Bound Sea Chest, c. 1800
Japanese Iron Bound Sea Chest, c. 1800

Japanese Iron Bound Sea Chest, c. 1800

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H 14.25 in W 12.5 in D 17.5 in

Japanese Iron Bound Sea Chest, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

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...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Money Chest
Antique Japanese Money Chest

Antique Japanese Money Chest

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H 19.75 in Dm 17.75 in

Antique Japanese Money Chest

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

"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...

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Antique 19th Century Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall
Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall

Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall

Located in Hudson, NY

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...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze

Antique kimono textile art " Waves and clouds ~Eternity~ " by ikasu Beige, Japan
Antique kimono textile art " Waves and clouds ~Eternity~ " by ikasu Beige, Japan

Antique kimono textile art " Waves and clouds ~Eternity~ " by ikasu Beige, Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood

Antique kimono textile art " Kobachi ~Marine Collection~ " by ikasu Blue, Japan
Antique kimono textile art " Kobachi ~Marine Collection~ " by ikasu Blue, Japan

Antique kimono textile art " Kobachi ~Marine Collection~ " by ikasu Blue, Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood

Vintage kimono textile art " Seaside ~ Kintsugi ~ " by ikasu  White/Blue Japan
Vintage kimono textile art " Seaside ~ Kintsugi ~ " by ikasu  White/Blue Japan

Vintage kimono textile art " Seaside ~ Kintsugi ~ " by ikasu White/Blue Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Late 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

VIntage kimono textile art " Wish for prosperity " by ikasu Gold, Black, Japan
VIntage kimono textile art " Wish for prosperity " by ikasu Gold, Black, Japan

VIntage kimono textile art " Wish for prosperity " by ikasu Gold, Black, Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood

Antique kimono textile art "Prosperity Tree" by ikasu  Black, Japan
Antique kimono textile art "Prosperity Tree" by ikasu  Black, Japan

Antique kimono textile art "Prosperity Tree" by ikasu Black, Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique kimono textile art "River ~Flow~" by ikasu Japan
Antique kimono textile art "River ~Flow~" by ikasu Japan

Antique kimono textile art "River ~Flow~" by ikasu Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

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...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

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Rare Small Wabi Sabi Japanese Late Edo Period Chest Of Drawers/Tansu
Rare Small Wabi Sabi Japanese Late Edo Period Chest Of Drawers/Tansu

Rare Small Wabi Sabi Japanese Late Edo Period Chest Of Drawers/Tansu

Located in London, GB

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

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cedar

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Edo Period Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the edo period chest you’re looking for. Each edo period chest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and cedar. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer edo period chest, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right edo period chest, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.

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