Japanese Cabinet Tansu

Japanese apothecary chest (kusuri dansu) with unusually large square drawers. The chest consisting of a series of square drawers for the storage of medicinal ingredients.
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19th century Sendai tansu with hand-forged hardware and original keys, circa 1880.

A Japanese shop chest, choba dansu, crafted entirely of sugi (cryptomeria) wood. The tansu with a deep brown-red semi-translucent lacquer finish. The chest with three drawers above a...

Large Two Section Japanese Kitchen Tansu, Late 19th Century. Interior bottom section has been modified to accommodate a TV. Part of the back bottom section has been removed for the o...

Antique Japanese todana tansu. 2 sliding doors with wide horizontal slats. Iron hardware.

Versatile and elegant Japanese Kiriwood Isho Tansu chest. The ingenuity of Japanese joinery, usually made without nails or screws.

The Merchant’s Chest, also called a Tansu, has origins dating back to Japan’s Meiji period and is crafted from Paulownia / Kiri wood which comes from a tree popularly known as the Em...

An unusual and early Japanese kuruma dansu, wheeled chest from the Fukui-Mikuni region. The sugi (cryptomeria) wood chest with two sliding doors with horizontal square slats, above t...

Tansu- a traditional Japanese storage cabinet, commonly used for storing clothing- or whatever your heart desires!

This chest drawers in the form of a stairway (Kaidan Tansu) during Edo period (H208cm,W60cm, D137.5cm), and could be displayed separately in two parts. This will fit into the archite...

Charming little tansu with two sliding panels and multiple drawers in very good original condition. Original wrought iron fittings, magnificent patina acquired over time. Japan, late...

Multi-level Japanese Tansu with drawers, cabinets and sliding shelves.

Japanese Kiri wood two-tiered tansu with original iron fittings.

Kiriwood multi-level tansu with drawers, sliding door cabinets, and original iron handles and fittings. For more photos, contact dealer.

Clothing Tansu is made in two Stacking Parts. The Decorative iron Hardware is original.

Kiri wood tansu with original brass fittings.

Multi-level Japanese tansu with drawers, cabinets and sliding shelves.

Kiri Wood Tansu with Original Brass Fittings

Kiriwood multi-level tansu with drawers, sliding door cabinets, and original iron handles and fittings.

Elmwood Tansu with Brass fittings.

This piece is a cedar chest of drawers or Tansu in Japanese. It is two separate pieces. The most valuable sought after Tansu are those from Sado Island in Japan. The value of a t...

Overview This minimalist Japanese cabinet (Tansu) from the Meiji era is a masterclass in geometric precision and organic texture.

A Japanese Tansu cabinet or chest in dark finish, with metal trim and pulls and hinges.

Tansu cabinet, black lacquer. Japan, The Meiji era (1868-1912) the cabinet is in 2 parts.

Vintage Tansu cabinet originally used to store Kimono. The inside dimensions of the drawers are below: The 1st to 9th drawers from the top: W 93 x D 38 H 5.5 cm The 2nd drawer f...

A Tansu cabinet from Japan. Four drawers with ornate hardware.

Excellent Japanese Tansu with fine hand-forged iron hardware. Sendai Prefecture, circa 1880.

Early Twentieth Century Elm Burlwood Japanese cabinet. Constructed entirely of solid elm burlwood. Iron forged handles, blacksmith made. Very fine detailing and is incredibly we...

19th century Japanese tansu/dansu cabinet with inside shelf space and a pair of sliding doors that lock.

A Tansu cabinet from Japan. Meiji period (Late 19th / Early 20th century), light wood, ornate iron hardware.

Gorgeous low antique Japanese Tansu from the early 1900s with wonderful detail and patina. Very functional piece with a shelf on the right side, and open on the left. Three drawers o...

Traditional Japanese step tansu in two sections with 4 drawers and two sets of sliding doors and one small removable door. From Kyoto.

Meiji period sliding door tansu cabinet. Heavily patinated Japanese pine & cedar.

This tansu, an important and standard piece of furniture in Japanese culture can be found in homes of all levels. This piece made of matsu or pine with mortise and tenon constructio...

A good sized Japanese tansu cabinet. Pair of central reeded sliding doors & four drawers (with one internal shelf).

This is a very old Tansu made in Japan. This furniture was made in the Meiji era. (1860s-1900s). The material is cedar wood. The design is simple and rustic. There is no unnecessary...

Display tansu used in kitchens and dining area, with original sliding glass doors. Assembled without nails.

This monumental Kaidan Tansu is from Japan c. 1900. It features nine drawers of various sizes, and iron hardware. Made of wood from the Zelkova Serrata tree, which is closely related...

This is an old medium-sized Japanese tansu chest, crafted in the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). It is made from a combination of keyaki (zelkova), known for its bold and striking grain,...

Entirely handmade cabinet, hand wrought and hammered metal hardware. Cabinet is entirely dovetailed and splined. Can be used as a end table, or even mounted on a wall. Interior boxes...

This is the best cabinet from the Taisho period, with a rarely seen structure and size. Its neat appearance and elegant design are still beautiful beyond time. The upper level has gl...

Two piece isho tansu for storing clothes. From the Meiji Period (1868-1911).

It is a cedar cabinet used in an old Japanese house. It is dyed black using the traditional Japanese dye "black Urushi". The top and bottom are layered, so you can use it separatel...

Pair of Japanese Tansu Cha cabinets. Finely made. Teakwood.

An expertly constructed early 20th C. Taisho period Japanese tansu. Beautifully patinated cedar with ample storage. Sympathetically restored in our London workshop.

Red lacquered tansu (chest of drawers)used for storing clothes.

A Japanese 2-part keyaki (elm) mizuya tansu (kitchen chest) each section with sliding doors the lower section with interior drawers. Attractive black metal hardware. Circa 1880.

It was made in the Taisho period (1912-1926) The name of this cabinet is Mizuya Tansu. Keyaki wood(Japanese zelkova) is used for the front.

A large 2-piece Japanese Mizuya kitchen tansu with 21 drawers and an upper cabinet with 4 sliding doors.

Japanese tansu cabinet, chest of drawers, with classic lacquer finish, including the persimmon orange/red finish on front, all with lovely patina.

This is an antique Japanese cupboard. It was made in the Taisho period (1912-1926) The name of this cabinet is Mizuya Tansu.

This vintage Japanese tansu cabinet features wood construction (possibly balsa), black painted finish with silver and mother of Pearl inlay, modular 3 box design each with hinged doo...

This is an old Japanese black tansu. It is a type with a drawer on the top and bottom and a sliding door in the middle, and it is a rare design that you don't see often. It seems t...

Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...

Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...

The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

Antique Korean Bandaji chest or trunk featuring Zelkova elm frame with brass accents. The Korean name bandaji (literally meaning "half closing") derives from the hinged door in the f...

This is an old Japanese storage shelf. It is made of cedar and is thought to have originally been used as a shoe cabinet. The design of the wooden doors is the result of the maker's...

Incredible example of Asian lacquer carving. Standing over seven feet tall, this monumental display shelf was produced in Japan at the end of the Edo period, late 19th century. It fe...

Fine Mid 19th century Korean Tansu Nong Bandaji tallboy chest. Made from Zelkova Elm frame with brass accents. Acquired from Moby Dicks Maritime Antiques in the 1970s. The Korean ...

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...

DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...

New finds from a Kominka in Ibaraki pref, Japan. This mid-size wooden closet is a product of 1930s - 40s (early Showa period) estimate from the style, conditions, also hearing from...

This is an old wooden storage box made in Japan. It is thought to date from around the Meiji period and is made of cedar. It has a simple design with no metal fittings. The overall m...