Japanese Medicine Chest
1780s-1850s Edo Japanese antique Kiri medicine chest of drawers, wabi sabi tansu
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Tall apothecary chest, medicine chest of drawers - "Kusuri dansu" in Japanese - is a new finds from
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
$3,800
H 35.08 in W 36.03 in D 8.27 in
19th Edo Japanese wabi sabi dougu Kusuri Tansu, Tool medicine chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
tool chest or medicine chest, made of thick, fine grade reddish Sugi cedar.
The rustic surface of this
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Antique 1860s Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Cedar
$2,000
H 30.71 in W 34.45 in D 13.98 in
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Kusuri Tansu, 'Japanese Medicine Chest', Showa period, '1926-1989'
Located in Stockbridge, MA
Kusuri Tansu, (Japanese Medicine Chest). Showa period, (1926-1989). This Japanese medicine chest
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Medicine Chest 1860s-1900s/Chests of Drawers Cabinet Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese medicine chest.
Furniture from the Meiji era. (1860s - 1900s)
The
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 34.65 in W 16.93 in L 34.65 in
Japanese Antique Medicine Chest / Tansu Drawer Cabinet / 1887-1896s Wabi-Sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese medicine chest.
It's called "Medicine Tansu" in Japan.
The medicine tansu
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Copper, Iron
H 36.23 in W 35.83 in D 7.88 in
Japanese Antique Medicine Chest 1860s-1900s/Chests of Drawers Storage Tansu
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A drawer containing old Japanese medicine.
Furniture from the Meiji era. (1860s-1900s)
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Cedar
H 34.65 in W 31.3 in L 34.65 in
Japanese Antique Black Medicine Chest 1800s-1860s / Tansu Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
perspective.
This is a very old black medicine chest made in Japan.
The furniture is from the Edo period
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Medicine Chest 1750s-1850s/Drawer Storage Cabinet Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A drawer containing old Japanese medicine.
Furniture from the Edo period. (1750s-1850s)
The
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 23.63 in W 13.39 in D 6.5 in
Japanese Old Black Medicine Chest 1800s-1860s/Antique Drawer Storage Cabinet
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a drawer that contains old Japanese medicine.
Furniture from the Edo period. (1800s-1860s
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar
H 23.23 in W 23.82 in D 7.09 in
Personal Medicine Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This personal medicine chest with is from Japan and is made from paulowina wood.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Medicine Chest 1860s-1920s/Drawer Storage Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
An old Japanese medicine chest.
It is a furniture of Meiji era (1860s-1920s).
The materials used
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Chestnut, Cedar
H 20.28 in W 13.98 in D 9.45 in
Japanese Antique Medicine Chest / Drawer Tansu / 1800-1868s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese medicine chest, which is called "medicine tansu" in Japan.
The black part
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Cedar, Straw
H 14.97 in W 27.96 in D 6.89 in
Japanese Antique Apothecary Drawers 1860s-1900s/Tansu Storage Mingei Cabinets
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
An old Japanese medicine chest.
Furniture from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
Material is cedar
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Cedar
H 30.52 in W 30.71 in D 11.82 in
Japanese Antique Medicine Chest / Drawer Tansu / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese chest called "medicine chest" in Japan.
It is believed that it was
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
H 23.04 in W 23.63 in D 12.01 in
Japanese Antique Medicine Chest 1860s-1920s/Drawer Storage Cabinet Wabisabi art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A drawer containing old Japanese medicine.
Furniture from the Meiji era. (1860s-1920s)
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 15.56 in W 9.65 in D 8.27 in
1860s-1910s Japanese antique Kiri medicine chest of drawers, tansu, wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
A pair of mid size apothecary chest, medicine chest of drawers - "Kusuri dansu" in Japanese from
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 20.87 in W 34.85 in D 14.18 in
1780s-1850s Edo Japanese antique medicine chest of drawers, cabinet wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Mid size apothecary chest, medicine chest of drawers - "Kusuri dansu" in Japanese - is a new finds
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
H 19.1 in W 33.47 in D 12.6 in
1860s-1910s Japanese antique cabinet, wabi sabi tansu medicine chest of drawers
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
This large shop cabinet, tansu chest of drawers, is in the vein of Kusuri dansu (Medicine
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Hardwood, Cypress
H 31.3 in W 74.22 in D 15.75 in
Japanese Antique Huge Medicine Tansu 1800s-1860s / Chest of Drawer Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
is a very old huge medicine tansu made in Japan.
This furniture is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Cedar
H 55.12 in W 61.42 in D 11.03 in
Edo period Japanese medicine chest
By Japanese Studio
Located in CARLTON, AU
This is a very old and rare Japanese tooling storage tansu. It was made early
Edo period of
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Cedar
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Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a historically significant Japanese tansu (chest) from the Meiji era (1860s–1900s), crafted from cedar wood.
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Materials
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$4,000
H 33.47 in W 68.51 in D 23.82 in
Large Wabi Sabi Two Section Late Edo Period Japanese Tansu Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A tall two section Japanese tansu from the mid 19th century.
Nicely patinated cedar with multiple drawers, sliding doors & iron hardware.
Strong utilitarian design.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Cabinets
Materials
Iron
$8,021
H 67.72 in W 38.59 in D 17.72 in
Japanese antique long wooden low table/1868-1920/simple design sofa table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Materials
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H 9.85 in W 70.79 in D 20.08 in
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Materials
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H 62 in W 58.25 in D 15.75 in
Japanese Antique Wabi Sabi Small Drawer 1860s-1900s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese small drawer.
This furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
It is made of cedar wood.
The round handles are made of iron.
These drawers are tasteful, rust...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a board and a wooden box that were used in Japan from the Meiji period to the early Showa period.
These two can be combined to make a low table.
The tabletop is made of eithe...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sofa Tables
Materials
Cedar
$1,200
H 12.64 in W 28.15 in D 37.29 in
Japanese Antique Black ArmChair / Wabi-sabi Rustic
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Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is a chair using an old Japanese mortar.
The material is Zelkoba, and it seems to be around the Meiji period.
It is characterized by the powerful wood grain and red-black surf...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Rustic Armchairs
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Japanese Antique 9-Drawer Storage Chest 1860s-1920s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old 9 drawer storage made in Japan.
It was made between the Meiji and Taisho periods (1860s-1920s).
The material used is cedar wood, and the texture of the wood surface ov...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
$900
H 25.2 in W 21.66 in D 12.6 in
Japanese Antique Paper Pasted Pottery / Flower Vase Tsubo / 1868-1912s Wabi-sabi
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese big pottery.
It was used in an old teahouse in the Tohoku region of Japan.
It was used to transport and store tea leaves.
Since "senbei" is written on the ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Pottery, Paper
$1,200 Sale Price
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H 31.89 in Dm 21.66 in
1910s-20s Japanese antique 2 tier large glass cabinet. wabi sabi organic
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
from Kanto area, Japan.
This large, 2 tier wooden glass cabinet is a product of 1910s - 20s (Taisho period) estimate from the style, conditions.
Each tier can use both stacking ve...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Wood, Cedar
$6,000 / set
H 68.51 in W 69.3 in D 23.82 in
Japanese antique wooden small tansu cabinet box, 1860s-1920s wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese antique small tansu cabinet box with sliding doors - made of Hinoki Japanese cypress, finished with persimmon tannin & burnt pine ink.
Product of circa 1870s-1920s (Meiji to...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Folk Art Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Cypress
$800
H 17.29 in W 17.13 in D 11.74 in
wabi sabi Yoshino Japanese cedar door rustic garden exterior door 1870s-1920s
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from the lumber dearer's house, near Yoshino, Nara pref., Japan.
This door - not sliding door, was made for exterior door or the garden furniture circa 1870s-1920s, Meiji t...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Rustic Furniture
Materials
Wood, Cedar
$1,400
H 67.13 in W 33.27 in D 1.78 in
Japanese Antique Black Drawer 1860s-1900s / Storage Tansu Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese black drawer storage.
The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
Material is cedar wood.
The handles are made of iron.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
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H 23.63 in W 34.65 in D 17.72 in
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Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
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H 11.42 in W 12.8 in D 5.32 in
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Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
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$800
H 36.23 in W 33.86 in D 0.99 in
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Japanese Medicine Chest For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Japanese medicine chest you’re looking for. Each Japanese medicine chest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, cedar and mahogany. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese medicine chest — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese medicine chest, those designed in Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese medicine chest over the years, but those crafted by Kimono ikasu are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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The average selling price for a Japanese medicine chest at 1stDibs is $5,250, while they’re typically $1,350 on the low end and $22,000 for the highest priced.
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