Japanese Tansu Key
1900s Antique Japanese Tansu Red Cabinets Travel Chests
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1900s Antique Japanese Meiji Tansu Red Travel Cabinet
Set includes 2 cabinets with base.
Two wood
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Antique Japanese Iron and Wood Tansu Suzuribako Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Japanese Antique Choba Tansu (Merchant Chest) Meiji Era
Located in Soquel, CA
Japanese Antique Choba Tansu (Merchant Chest) Meiji Era
Antique Choba - Tansu (merchant's chest
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Antique 1860s Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron
Japanese Wabi-Sabi Meiji Period Tansu Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
unfortunately without its key. Japanese, c. 1870.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
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
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1880 lothing Tansu Chest Keyaki Wood
Located in Portland, OR
& Antiques.
This is an Antique Japanese Kimono chest or Ishodansu. This chest was made in the mid Meiji era
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Late 1800s (Meiji Era) Japanese Kansai Style Cedar Merchant Chest Tansu
Located in Centennial, CO
A stunning antique late 1800s Japanese Kansai style cedar merchant chest / tansu with multiple
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Cabinets
Materials
Iron
H 28 in W 24.5 in D 14.5 in
Sendai Tansu, Meiji Period
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very good example of a Meiji Period Sendai Tansu in Keyaki wood. This one-part tansu
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Antique 1880s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Japanese Edo Era (c 1860) Bodansu Personal Tansu Red Lacquer 24"W
Located in Portland, OR
wood (cryptomeria). The hardware make them very highly regarded all over Japan for the quality
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 21.5 in W 23.5 in D 14 in
20th Century Japanese Elm Tansu Chest of Drawers Cabinet Set 3 parts Wabi Sabi
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Early 20th Century Japanese Tansu chest of drawers with an amazing wood grain and natural aged
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Cabinets
Materials
Iron
H 62 in W 58.25 in D 15.75 in
Dark Brown Antique Wooden Tansu Dresser Chest
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period zebra wood tansu chest from the early 20th century with four drawers
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
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Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1900s / Storage Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese drawer storage.
The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The material is cedar.
The handles are made of iron.
The design is simple and lean.
It is a v...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar
H 26.58 in W 27.17 in D 14.18 in
Japanese Antique Huge Tansu 1800s-1860s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese wheeled Tansu.
This Tansu is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s).
Made of paulownia wood and cedar wood.
All fittings are made of iron.
It was found in a samurai fam...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Cedar
H 41.34 in W 62.21 in D 33.47 in
Japanese Tansu Storage Cabinet with Sliding Doors, Meiji Periode
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Japanese Meiji period two-section tansu cabinet (also known as Mizuya Dansu) crafted in pine and elm burl.
The top section consist of sliding doors and drawers in elm wood. Lower ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Iron
18th Century Dutch Burl Walnut Secretary Cabinet Scriban Desk library Antique LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An important and rare 18th century Dutch burl walnut secretaire cabinet Scriban desk Enclosing fitted interior incorporating pigeonholes, hinged compartments, folio slides Pull-out c...
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Desks
Materials
Wood, Walnut
H 93 in W 51 in D 25 in
Japanese Sendai Bo Tansu in Keyaki, Meiji Period
Located in Savannah, GA
A Japanese Sendai Bo tansu in keyaki wood with bo locking bar, Meiji period, 19th century.
Safe door conceals two drawers. Original lacquered finish and forged iron hardware.
43 i...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Wrought Iron
Japanese Tansu Storage Cabinet with Sliding Doors, Meiji Period, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
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...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Elm
H 66.25 in W 47.5 in D 18.75 in
Japanese Antique Glass Cupboard Cabinet Showcase 1920s-1940s Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old Japanese glass cabinet.
This is made of pine wood.
The shelves and door crosspieces are in the same position, allowing a clear view of the inside.
It was used as a pr...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wood
H 35.24 in W 67.72 in D 16.62 in
Japanese Antique Chests of Drawers 1800s-1860s/Safe Storage Cabinet Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese drawer.
It is an item from the Edo period (1800s-1860s).
It has a keyed door so that it can also be used as a safe. Both metal fittings are attached with very ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar
H 20.08 in W 29.53 in D 14.18 in
Japanese Antique Wooden Door 1750s-1860s/Architecture Abstract Art Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is the door of the warehouse (KURA) in the Edo period in Japan.
This door is from the late Edo period. (1750s-1860s)
It has been exposed to the wind and rain for a long time, ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Architectural Elements
Materials
Cedar
No Reserve
H 46.07 in W 29.14 in D 2.17 in
Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This rustic artisan made pine writing table hails from the Auvergne region, a mountainous area in central France. Created by a goat herder in the seventeenth century while tending hi...
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Antique Late 17th Century French Rustic Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Antique Georgian Tiger Oak Bureau, Desk, Writing Table, Scotland 1810, H975
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Georgian Tiger Oak Bureau, Desk, Writing Table, Secretary, Scotland 1810, H975
Scotland 1810
Solid Oak
Original finish
Rectangular solid oak top
Locking fall front writing s...
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Antique 19th Century North American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
H 39.5 in W 36 in D 19 in
Antique Late 1800’s Japanese Rolling Tansu Chest of Drawers Dresser
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Late 1800’s Japanese Rolling Tansu Chest of Drawers Dresser
Country: Japan
Materials: Wood, Iron
Condition: Original Condition
Style: Japanese Antique
Year: 1890’s
$4,895
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Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Dressers
Materials
Iron
Japanese Sea Captain's Chest, Funa Tansu, Keyaki and Iron, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A simple and elegant Japanese sea chest, funa tansu, crafted of keyaki wood with iron fittings, mounted on a modern iron stand, Meiji Period, dated 1882, Japan.
This Japanese sea ch...
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Iron
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H 18.25 in W 12 in D 16 in
Meiji Period Red Lacquer Octagon Low Table or Plant Stand, 3 Available
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered individually are three red lacquer octagon low tables that could also be used as plant stands. We believe they're from the Meiji period. With carved manji symbols around thei...
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji End Tables
Materials
Wood
19th Century American Farmhouse Painted Kitchen Cupboard
Located in Forney, TX
A large antique country American farm house painted kitchen cupboard with beautifully aged warm rustic heavily distressed patina!
Born in the United States in the 19th century, most ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Country Cupboards
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage Korean Elm Brass Bound Bandaji Tansu Scholars Chest Wedding Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
"20th Century Korean Tansu Nong Bandaji tallboy wedding chests or cabinet made of elmwood featuring a two tone wood grain with ornate brass accents.
Korean Bandaji chest or trunk...
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Furniture
Materials
Brass
H 51 in W 36.5 in D 17 in
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19th Century Japanese Sendai Tansu
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
19th century Sendai tansu with hand-forged hardware and original keys,
circa 1880.
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Antique 1880s Japanese Cabinets
19th Century Japanese Lacquered Smoking Box /Tansu for Opium
Located in Antwerp, BE
19th century Japanese lacquered tansu used for opium smoking. Having 8 drawers used to store
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest
Located in New York, NY
Japanese 2-section chest-on-chest for clothing storage (isho kasane-dansu) from Yonezawa
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Iron
Japanese Shagreen Apothecary Tansu
Located in Garnerville, NY
Japanese shagreen clad mini tansu. Beautifully cast and engraved floral and scrolled hardware
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Cabinets
Materials
Shagreen, Wood
Meiji Japanese Tansu Chest, Eight-Drawer with Black Iron Hardware and Key
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful vintage Japanese Tansu with eight full capacity drawers. The finish is an unique orange
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Japanese Sendai Two-Part Tansu
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a stunning late Meiji Period (circa 1880-1890) Sendai Tansu. This particular tansu is the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wrought Iron
Japanese 19th Century 2-Part Yonezawa Tansu
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Japanese 2-part Tansu from the Yonezawa Region, in Keyaki wood with original iron hardware and
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Japanese Yonezawa Two-Section Tansu, circa 1900
Located in Pasadena, CA
Japanese Yonezawa two-section tansu, circa 1900. Features keyaki wood drawer faces and black trim
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Early 20th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Japanese Matsumoto Stacking Tansu Chest, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed to be versatile and portable, Japanese tansu chests were multipurpose storage cabinets
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Iron
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
Category
Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu
Located in Portland, OR
-appropriate patina. Keys included. Made in Japan circa 1910. A wonderful historical piece for storage and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal, Iron
Japanese Antique Rich Black Lacquered Clothing Chest Tansu 100% Original
Located in South Burlington, VT
tansu.
Japanese Antique Tansu Clothing Chest
two sections, four drawers, rich black lacquer finish
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Iron
H 39.75 in W 33.25 in D 16.5 in
Japanese Superb Antique Tansu Clothing Chest Richly Lacquered, 100% Original
Located in South Burlington, VT
Provenance: from a Japanese second generation family who are antique tansu specialists from Yamagata
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Iron
H 48 in W 34.5 in D 16.5 in
Japanese Antique Two-stage Black Tansu 1860s-1900s / Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old large black chest, made in Japan.
Furniture from the Meiji era. (1860s-1900s)
Material is
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Cedar
H 66.93 in W 34.65 in D 20.48 in
Japanese Original Antique "Flying Birds" Five-Drawer Chest, 100% Original Tansu
Located in South Burlington, VT
" deep
Provenance: from a Japanese second generation family who are antique tansu specialists from
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood
H 48 in W 45.25 in D 17.5 in
Vintage Javanese Staircase Tansu in Japanese Style with Four Drawers and Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Javanese staircase tansu in Japanese style from the mid 20th century, with four drawers
Category
Mid-20th Century Javanese Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 35 in W 34.5 in D 17.75 in
Antique Fish Bird Hand-Wrought Iron Lock from Old Tansu Chest
Located in South Burlington, VT
or outdoor garden space with this rare Buddhist treasure from Japan which we acquired on our recent
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Antique Japanese Sendai Tansu
Located in Hudson, NY
With keyaki (sacred wood in Japan) wood drawers, beautiful heavy hardware, excellent quality and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture
Japanese Tansu fron the Kansai Region
Located in Hudson, NY
With keyaki wood drawers (a treasured wood in Japan), early hardware, ebonized top and sides
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture
19th Century Japanese Wheeled Merchant Tansu Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
This impressive Edo period tansu was made in the early to mid-19th century. It is a difficult to
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Metal, Steel
Seven Drawer Japanese Tansu Chest with Iron Hardware
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1920s Japanese Tansu chest of drawers has three full width drawers at the top with two
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Iron
Pair of Antique Meiji Period Japanese Tansu Low Chests
Located in Peabody, MA
Pair of antique late 19th century Meiji period lacquered Tansu chests. Originally a two part
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Japanese Two Section Tohoku Kasane Tansu, Meiji, Late 19th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese two section Tohoku Kasane Tansu, Meiji, late 19th century.
Drawers are light colored
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Rich Black Lacquered Clothing Chest Tansu 100% Original
Located in South Burlington, VT
tansu.
Japanese Antique Tansu Clothing Chest
two sections, four drawers plus extra storage
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Iron
H 39.75 in W 33.25 in D 16.5 in
Japanese Hand-Wrought Iron Escutcheon Plate from a Tansu Chest
Located in South Burlington, VT
rare Buddhist treasure from Japan.
Our hard to find large antique 19th century crane sculpture is
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Metalwork
Materials
Iron
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Keyaki Wood Tansu Kasane Dansu Clothing Chest
Located in Van Nuys, CA
19th century Meiji period Keyaki wood Tansu ten-drawer clothing chest. The chest features 4 large
Category
Antique 19th Century American Dressers
Materials
Wood
H 45 in W 42 in D 17 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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Cabinets
Materials
Metal, Iron
Vintage Signed Japanese Exotic Wood Kakesuzuri Style Funa Dansu or Ship's Safe
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
Sendai tansu were made primarily with Japanese chestnut, cedar, and zelkova wood (Kogei Japan, n.d). This
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer
Materials
Metal
H 6.5 in W 6.7 in D 5.9 in
Antique Japanese Tansu
Located in Montecito, CA
A fine example of a double stacking kimono chest with lockable compartment and key. The intricate
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Iron
Japanese Clothing Tansu Chest (Issho-Dansu)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two part tansu chest. Lacquer finish on both tops so useful as side tables or as drawers. Original
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture
Antique Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers
Located in Summerland, CA
19th century Tansu chest of drawers. Made from Kiri wood. Each piece of the Tansu can stand alone
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Black Lacquer/Red Stained Isho Tansu
Located in New York, NY
. The upper three drawers lock with a removable strap lock (retaining original key) centered with a
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Japanese Kuruma Tansu 'Kuruma-Dansu'
Located in Providence, RI
age and use. Tansu has two locks (one on central drawer lock, and one on door) and one key.
The
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Cabinets
Materials
Steel
Antique Japanese Kiri Tansu, Taisho Period
Located in New York, NY
Antique Japanese Kiri Tansu, Taisho Period. A single section clothing chest with seven drawers of
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Furniture
Materials
Wood
Japanese Meiji Period Stained Pine Tansu Chest Circa 1900
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A Japanese Meiji Period (1868 - 1912) stained pine tansu chest with original decorative iron
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Antique Japanese Taisho Kiri Wood Tansu in Three Sections
Located in New York, NY
Japanese stacking clothing chest, entirely constructed of thick segments of kiri (Paulownia
Category
Vintage 1910s Japanese Taisho Dressers
Materials
Wood
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Japanese Tansu Key For Sale on 1stDibs
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