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Signed Japanese White Lacquer and Maki-E Lacquer Tansu, Meiji Period
Signed Japanese White Lacquer and Maki-E Lacquer Tansu, Meiji Period

Signed Japanese White Lacquer and Maki-E Lacquer Tansu, Meiji Period

$2,800

Signed Japanese White Lacquer and Maki-E Lacquer Tansu, Meiji Period

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

The case decorated overall in crackle-glaze white lacquer and fitted with a patinated metal carrying handle over three tiers of small drawers. The first two tiers are comprised of a ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th century Japanese Lacquer Tansu with Hawk Feather Design
19th century Japanese Lacquer Tansu with Hawk Feather Design

19th century Japanese Lacquer Tansu with Hawk Feather Design

$25,000

19th century Japanese Lacquer Tansu with Hawk Feather Design

Located in New York, NY

19th century Japanese Edo period togidashi (polished out) lacquered tansu chest. Handpainted with detailed hawk feathers in lacquer, no two feathers are a repeat.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

$800

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style & conditions.

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

Materials

Wood

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

$1,200

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style & conditions.

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

Materials

Wood

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

$980

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style & conditions.

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

Materials

Wood

1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

$1,088Sale Price|20% Off

1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This mid tall size, Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of Meiji era (circa 1860s - 1910s) , estimate from the style & conditions.

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

Materials

Wood

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

$900

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style & conditions.

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

Materials

Wood

1860s-80s Edo Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi
1860s-80s Edo Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

1860s-80s Edo Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

$1,290

1860s-80s Edo Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Mid-size, Dark reddish brown Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers. Made of Sugi cedar - a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style &...

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

Materials

Wood, Cedar

1860s-80s Edo Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi
1860s-80s Edo Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

1860s-80s Edo Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

$1,360

1860s-80s Edo Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Mid-size, Dark reddish brown Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers. Made of Sugi cedar - a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style &...

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

Materials

Wood, Cedar

1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

$1,400

1860s-1910s Meiji Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This mid-size, dark reddish brown Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of Meiji period (1868-1912) , estimate from the style & conditions.

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

Materials

Wood, Cedar

1930s Japanese Antique Lacquer Sendai Tansu Clothing Chest
1930s Japanese Antique Lacquer Sendai Tansu Clothing Chest

1930s Japanese Antique Lacquer Sendai Tansu Clothing Chest

$1,150

1930s Japanese Antique Lacquer Sendai Tansu Clothing Chest

Located in Virginia Beach, VA

A 1930s Japanese lacquer Sendai Tansu Chest of drawers. Looks to be solid pine construction with a lacquered finish.

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Vintage 1930s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Black Lacquered Box 1860s-1900s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi
Japanese Antique Black Lacquered Box 1860s-1900s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi

Japanese Antique Black Lacquered Box 1860s-1900s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi

$720Sale Price|52% Off

Japanese Antique Black Lacquered Box 1860s-1900s / Tansu Sideboard Wabisabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This box is made in Japan and coated with black lacquer. The furniture was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and is made of cedar wood. The metal fittings are made of copper...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

Japanese Late Edo Merchant Counter Tansu, Original Urushi Lacquer with 6 Drawers
Japanese Late Edo Merchant Counter Tansu, Original Urushi Lacquer with 6 Drawers

Japanese Late Edo Merchant Counter Tansu, Original Urushi Lacquer with 6 Drawers

$2,500

Japanese Late Edo Merchant Counter Tansu, Original Urushi Lacquer with 6 Drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

A Japanese merchant counter tansu from the late Edo period, circa 1840s–1860s, constructed from solid Sugi cedar and finished in layers of original urushi lacquer.

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

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Meiji 19th Century Kuruma Tansu Lacquered Chest with Safe on Wheels
Japanese Meiji 19th Century Kuruma Tansu Lacquered Chest with Safe on Wheels

Japanese Meiji 19th Century Kuruma Tansu Lacquered Chest with Safe on Wheels

$11,275

Japanese Meiji 19th Century Kuruma Tansu Lacquered Chest with Safe on Wheels

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese Meiji period merchant's Kuruma tansu chest from the 19th century, with four large drawers and a lateral door concealing additional drawers. Created in Japan during the 19t...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Small drawer Black lacquer/Late Edo 1800s~1860s Wabi-Sabi Tansu
Japanese Antique Small drawer Black lacquer/Late Edo 1800s~1860s Wabi-Sabi Tansu

Japanese Antique Small drawer Black lacquer/Late Edo 1800s~1860s Wabi-Sabi Tansu

$900

Japanese Antique Small drawer Black lacquer/Late Edo 1800s~1860s Wabi-Sabi Tansu

Located in 足利市, JP

This piece represents the late Edo period’s peak of domestic luxury, where everyday items for wealthy merchants or upper-class households were crafted to endure generations. Type: ...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1870’s) Red Lacquer Kodansu Personal Tansu 8 Drawer
Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1870’s) Red Lacquer Kodansu Personal Tansu 8 Drawer

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1870’s) Red Lacquer Kodansu Personal Tansu 8 Drawer

$1,155

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1870’s) Red Lacquer Kodansu Personal Tansu 8 Drawer

Located in Portland, OR

Available from Shogun's Gallery in Portland, Oregon for over 40 years specializing in Asian Arts & Antiques. This is an antique Japanese Meiji era (1868-1912) kodansu (personal ches...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Iron

Vintage Tansu Staircase Side Cabinet
Vintage Tansu Staircase Side Cabinet

Vintage Tansu Staircase Side Cabinet

$3,225

Vintage Tansu Staircase Side Cabinet

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Vintage Tansu Staircase Side Cabinet from the mid 20th century with two drawers and double doors on each side.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1860’s) Red Lacquer Kodansu Personal Tansu 6 Drawer
Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1860’s) Red Lacquer Kodansu Personal Tansu 6 Drawer

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1860’s) Red Lacquer Kodansu Personal Tansu 6 Drawer

$1,295

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1860’s) Red Lacquer Kodansu Personal Tansu 6 Drawer

Located in Portland, OR

Available from Shogun's Gallery in Portland, Oregon for over 40 years specializing in Asian Arts & Antiques. This is an antique Japanese Meiji era (1868-1912) kodansu (personal ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Iron

1970s Henredon Chinoiserie Tansu Commodes in Mahogany & Brass
1970s Henredon Chinoiserie Tansu Commodes in Mahogany & Brass

1970s Henredon Chinoiserie Tansu Commodes in Mahogany & Brass

$5,600 / set

1970s Henredon Chinoiserie Tansu Commodes in Mahogany & Brass

By Henredon

Located in Southampton, NJ

A pair of Henredon Chinoiserie Tansu Commode size nightstands with traditional Campaign styling. The refinished chests are of solid Mahogany, with polished brasses & custom made plin...

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20th Century American Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Tansu Merchant Chest
19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Tansu Merchant Chest

19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Tansu Merchant Chest

$3,100

19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Tansu Merchant Chest

Located in Fort Collins, CO

Constructed from Cypress and Elm, this merchant’s chest features blackened iron hardware with two thick handles on the top of the piece for ease of transport. It features 8 drawers, ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Edo Tansu Chest, Multi Drawer Cabinet, Excellent Interior
Antique Japanese Edo Tansu Chest, Multi Drawer Cabinet, Excellent Interior

Antique Japanese Edo Tansu Chest, Multi Drawer Cabinet, Excellent Interior

$1,900

Antique Japanese Edo Tansu Chest, Multi Drawer Cabinet, Excellent Interior

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Antique Japanese Tansu box chest of drawer, product of late Edo to early Meiji era (estimate 1850s-1900s).

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

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Late Meiji Japanese Keyaki Merchant Tansu Chest with Iron Fittings
Late Meiji Japanese Keyaki Merchant Tansu Chest with Iron Fittings

Late Meiji Japanese Keyaki Merchant Tansu Chest with Iron Fittings

$7,825

Late Meiji Japanese Keyaki Merchant Tansu Chest with Iron Fittings

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese Meiji merchant's tansu chest from the late 19th century with iron hardware. This late Meiji-period Japanese merchant’s chest, crafted from keyaki (Japanese elm) and adorne...

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

Materials

Iron

Late Edo Japanese Antique Katana Tansu Sword Storage Chest, 19th C
Late Edo Japanese Antique Katana Tansu Sword Storage Chest, 19th C

Late Edo Japanese Antique Katana Tansu Sword Storage Chest, 19th C

$1,300

Late Edo Japanese Antique Katana Tansu Sword Storage Chest, 19th C

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

A Japanese antique katana tansu, or samurai sword storage chest, made entirely of kiri, also known as paulownia wood.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

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

$1,410

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).

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

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Late 19th Century Large Two Section Antique Japanese Kitchen Tansu
Late 19th Century Large Two Section Antique Japanese Kitchen Tansu

Late 19th Century Large Two Section Antique Japanese Kitchen Tansu

$12,500

Late 19th Century Large Two Section Antique Japanese Kitchen Tansu

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Late 19th Century Large Two Swection Antique Japanese Kitchen Tansu A Kyoto Mizuya Tansu also known as a Gifu Mizuya Tansu from the Meiji Period (1868-1912) with its approximate age...

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1990s Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

19th Century Japanese Staircase Tansu Cabinet with Two Drawers and Single Door
19th Century Japanese Staircase Tansu Cabinet with Two Drawers and Single Door

19th Century Japanese Staircase Tansu Cabinet with Two Drawers and Single Door

$1,950

19th Century Japanese Staircase Tansu Cabinet with Two Drawers and Single Door

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese staircase tansu cabinet from the 19th century, with two drawers and single door. Born in Japan during the 19th century, this staircase tansu features a convenient stepped ...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Wood

1870s-1900s Japanese antique large Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive
1870s-1900s Japanese antique large Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive

1870s-1900s Japanese antique large Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive

$4,800

1870s-1900s Japanese antique large Mizuya tansu chest. wabi sabi primitive

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Relatively larger than a typical Mizuya tansu, Having storage capacity with wide & deep drawers on the bottom.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Cedar

1870s-1900s Japanese antique Mizuya tansu chest, sideboard wabi sabi primitive
1870s-1900s Japanese antique Mizuya tansu chest, sideboard wabi sabi primitive

1870s-1900s Japanese antique Mizuya tansu chest, sideboard wabi sabi primitive

$2,800

1870s-1900s Japanese antique Mizuya tansu chest, sideboard wabi sabi primitive

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

., Japan. Single tier Mizuya tansu is made from premium quality, reddish Sugi Cedar, the product of circa 1870s to 1900s (Meiji to early Taisho period).

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Vintage Sliding-Door Cabinet (Cha Tansu), Early Showa Era, Wabi Sabi
Japanese Vintage Sliding-Door Cabinet (Cha Tansu), Early Showa Era, Wabi Sabi

Japanese Vintage Sliding-Door Cabinet (Cha Tansu), Early Showa Era, Wabi Sabi

$1,500

Japanese Vintage Sliding-Door Cabinet (Cha Tansu), Early Showa Era, Wabi Sabi

Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08

The frame and sliding doors are finished in a deep, dark urushi (Japanese traditional lacquer), while the interior shelves retain a warm reddish lacquer that adds a subtle contrast.

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Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Cabinets

Materials

Cypress, Wood

19th C Antique Japanese Mizuya Tansu Chest with Lattice Sliding Doors & Drawers
19th C Antique Japanese Mizuya Tansu Chest with Lattice Sliding Doors & Drawers

19th C Antique Japanese Mizuya Tansu Chest with Lattice Sliding Doors & Drawers

$4,300

19th C Antique Japanese Mizuya Tansu Chest with Lattice Sliding Doors & Drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Acquired in Gifu prefecture, Japan's Tokai region, this Mizuya Tansu chest has been used to store the tableware & kitchen tools in ordinal households, dating back to Late Edo to ...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Cedar

1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers
1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers

1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers

$600Sale Price|36% Off

1870s-1900s wabi sabi Japanese antique mid tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Japanese antique mid size Tansu (chest of drawers), product of circa 1870s - 1900s, late Edo to Meiji era, estimate from the style & conditions.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C
Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C

$4,310

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

New finds from an old Kura (traditional storehouse) from Niigata Prefecture, Tohoku area, Japan. Mizuya tansu is made of Japanese Red Pine (Akamatsu) & premium quality reddish Sugi ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Cedar, Pine

1860s-1920s Japanese antique Black urushi Tansu chest of drawers wabi sabi
1860s-1920s Japanese antique Black urushi Tansu chest of drawers wabi sabi

1860s-1920s Japanese antique Black urushi Tansu chest of drawers wabi sabi

$1,200

1860s-1920s Japanese antique Black urushi Tansu chest of drawers wabi sabi

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Minor surface loss near the corner of the upper-right drawer panel is original, intentionally selected material for the panel (the "loss" area is urushi-lacquered because of that). ...

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

Materials

Cedar, Wood

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C
Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C

$4,210

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

New finds from an old Kura (traditional storehouse) from Niigata Prefecture, Tohoku area, Japan. Mizuya tansu is made of Japanese Red Pine (Akamatsu) & premium quality reddish S...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Cedar, Pine

19th Century Japanese Antique Low Display Stand with Drawers Okidoko-Style Tansu
19th Century Japanese Antique Low Display Stand with Drawers Okidoko-Style Tansu

19th Century Japanese Antique Low Display Stand with Drawers Okidoko-Style Tansu

$500

19th Century Japanese Antique Low Display Stand with Drawers Okidoko-Style Tansu

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Antique "Okidoko"- wooden low display stand with drawer made of Keyaki & Japanese Red Pine (Akamatsu). Estimated to date from the late Edo to early Meiji period, circa 1850s–1880...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Cedar, Pine

Antique Japanese Wabi-Sabi Tansu Cabinet with Natural Bark Veneers, Early 20th C
Antique Japanese Wabi-Sabi Tansu Cabinet with Natural Bark Veneers, Early 20th C

Antique Japanese Wabi-Sabi Tansu Cabinet with Natural Bark Veneers, Early 20th C

$2,500

Antique Japanese Wabi-Sabi Tansu Cabinet with Natural Bark Veneers, Early 20th C

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Mid size Mizuya (cupboard) , dates to Taisho to early Showa period (circa 1910s–1930s).
 Crafted from high-quality Japanese Sugi cedar and Japanese Oak. Tansu cabinets in this style...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets

Materials

Oak, Wood, Cedar

Japanese Antique Low Mizuya Tansu Cabinet with Keyaki Sliding Doors, Late 19th C
Japanese Antique Low Mizuya Tansu Cabinet with Keyaki Sliding Doors, Late 19th C

Japanese Antique Low Mizuya Tansu Cabinet with Keyaki Sliding Doors, Late 19th C

$3,400

Japanese Antique Low Mizuya Tansu Cabinet with Keyaki Sliding Doors, Late 19th C

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

The expressive grain of Keyaki is beautifully enhanced by a traditional urushi lacquer finish. While the sugi cedar sections have a deeper, darker tone created through layers of pers...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Antique Japanese Taisho Era 1920's Kiri Kodansu Personal Tansu 5 Drawer 23"W
Antique Japanese Taisho Era 1920's Kiri Kodansu Personal Tansu 5 Drawer 23"W

Antique Japanese Taisho Era 1920's Kiri Kodansu Personal Tansu 5 Drawer 23"W

$895

Antique Japanese Taisho Era 1920's Kiri Kodansu Personal Tansu 5 Drawer 23"W

Located in Portland, OR

Available from Shogun's Gallery in Portland, Oregon for over 40 years specializing in Asian Arts & Antiques. Antique Japanese Taisho Era Kiri Wood Kodansu Personal Tansu Chest w...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Copper

19th C Edo Japanese Antique Mid-Size Sugi Cedar Urushi Tansu Chest of Drawers
19th C Edo Japanese Antique Mid-Size Sugi Cedar Urushi Tansu Chest of Drawers

19th C Edo Japanese Antique Mid-Size Sugi Cedar Urushi Tansu Chest of Drawers

$2,300

19th C Edo Japanese Antique Mid-Size Sugi Cedar Urushi Tansu Chest of Drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This tansu chest of drawers is made entirely from thick, high-quality solid sugi cedar boards.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Antique Japanese low display stand w/ drawer, Okidoko tansu, wabi sabi mingei
Antique Japanese low display stand w/ drawer, Okidoko tansu, wabi sabi mingei

Antique Japanese low display stand w/ drawer, Okidoko tansu, wabi sabi mingei

$648Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Japanese low display stand w/ drawer, Okidoko tansu, wabi sabi mingei

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Antique "Okidoko"- wooden low display stand with drawer from Tohoku area, Japan. Manufactured in Circa 1900s to 1920s (Taisho to early Showa period) , estimate from the style & c...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Antique Edo Japanese Wabi-Sabi Black Kiri Tansu Chest of Drawers Late 19th C
Antique Edo Japanese Wabi-Sabi Black Kiri Tansu Chest of Drawers Late 19th C

Antique Edo Japanese Wabi-Sabi Black Kiri Tansu Chest of Drawers Late 19th C

$2,000

Antique Edo Japanese Wabi-Sabi Black Kiri Tansu Chest of Drawers Late 19th C

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This Tansu chest of drawers is fully crafted from Kiri (Paulownia wood) solid wood boards, dates to Late Edo period (circa 1830s–1860s), estimate from the style, materials & conditio...

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

Materials

Wood

1886 (Meiji 19) Japanese antique dougu tansu, tool chest of drawers wabi sabi
1886 (Meiji 19) Japanese antique dougu tansu, tool chest of drawers wabi sabi

1886 (Meiji 19) Japanese antique dougu tansu, tool chest of drawers wabi sabi

$1,550

1886 (Meiji 19) Japanese antique dougu tansu, tool chest of drawers wabi sabi

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

., Japan. Antique dougu tansu, tool chest of drawers made of Yamizo Sugi cedar made in the year 1886 (Meiji 19).

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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Japanese Meiji Period Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style Made of Keyaki Wood
Japanese Meiji Period Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style Made of Keyaki Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style Made of Keyaki Wood

$9,565

Japanese Meiji Period Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style Made of Keyaki Wood

Located in Torino, IT

This 19th-century Japanese Tansu clothing chest produced in the Meiji period is made of Japanese cedar wood (cryptomeria Japonica) in its inner parts, while for the outer parts it is...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

1840s-1860s Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi desk organizer Tansu chest of drawers
1840s-1860s Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi desk organizer Tansu chest of drawers

1840s-1860s Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi desk organizer Tansu chest of drawers

$1,500

1840s-1860s Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi desk organizer Tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Colors are deepened, close to black by age, original urushi lacquer remains in good condition. Guessing from the style, it would be used as "Seiri dansu (organizer Tansu storage)" ...

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

Materials

Wood, Chestnut, Pine

19th Japanese antique Urushi small Tansu box chest of drawers wabi sabi mingei
19th Japanese antique Urushi small Tansu box chest of drawers wabi sabi mingei

19th Japanese antique Urushi small Tansu box chest of drawers wabi sabi mingei

$560Sale Price|20% Off

19th Japanese antique Urushi small Tansu box chest of drawers wabi sabi mingei

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Japanese antique small box tansu chest of drawers, Kohikidashi, made of Sugi Cedar.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Antique Japanese Wabi-Sabi Black Urushi Tansu Cabinet with Drawers Early 20th C
Antique Japanese Wabi-Sabi Black Urushi Tansu Cabinet with Drawers Early 20th C

Antique Japanese Wabi-Sabi Black Urushi Tansu Cabinet with Drawers Early 20th C

$2,200

Antique Japanese Wabi-Sabi Black Urushi Tansu Cabinet with Drawers Early 20th C

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This cabinet is crafted from high-quality Japanese Sugi cedar and dates to Taisho to early Showa period (circa 1910s–1940s), estimate from the style, materials & conditions. Hav...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Oak, Cedar

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi 2 tier Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C
Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi 2 tier Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi 2 tier Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C

$8,000 / set

Japanese Antique Wabi-Sabi 2 tier Reddish Urushi Mizuya tansu chest, late 19th C

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

New finds from an old Kura (traditional storehouse) from Niigata Prefecture, Tohoku area, Japan. 2 tier Mizuya tansu is made of Japanese Red Pine (Akamatsu) & premium quality re...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Cedar, Pine

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1870’s) Kiri Kodansu Personal Tansu 5 Drawer 23"W
Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1870’s) Kiri Kodansu Personal Tansu 5 Drawer 23"W

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1870’s) Kiri Kodansu Personal Tansu 5 Drawer 23"W

$949

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1870’s) Kiri Kodansu Personal Tansu 5 Drawer 23"W

Located in Portland, OR

Available from Shogun's Gallery in Portland, Oregon for over 40 years specializing in Asian Arts & Antiques. This is an antique Japanese Meiji era (1868-1912) kodansu (personal ches...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Iron

Edo Japanese Wabi-Sabi Dougu / Kusuri Tansu, Tool / Medicine chest Late 19th Cen
Edo Japanese Wabi-Sabi Dougu / Kusuri Tansu, Tool / Medicine chest Late 19th Cen

Edo Japanese Wabi-Sabi Dougu / Kusuri Tansu, Tool / Medicine chest Late 19th Cen

$1,640Sale Price|20% Off

Edo Japanese Wabi-Sabi Dougu / Kusuri Tansu, Tool / Medicine chest Late 19th Cen

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Product of late Edo period (estimate 1860s-1870s) in Aomori prefecture, Japan. Originally made as tool chest or medicine chest, made of thick, fine grade reddish Sugi cedar. The rus...

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Antique 1860s Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Cedar

Early Meiji Keyaki Sendai Isho-Dansu Chest with Iron Hardware and Storage
Early Meiji Keyaki Sendai Isho-Dansu Chest with Iron Hardware and Storage

Early Meiji Keyaki Sendai Isho-Dansu Chest with Iron Hardware and Storage

$8,975

Early Meiji Keyaki Sendai Isho-Dansu Chest with Iron Hardware and Storage

Located in Yonkers, NY

With its dark lacquer finish, the tansu’s natural keyaki grain shines through, creating an aged patina that speaks to its storied past.

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

Materials

Iron

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19th Century Japanese Lacquered Smoking Box /Tansu for Opium
19th Century Japanese Lacquered Smoking Box /Tansu for Opium

19th Century Japanese Lacquered Smoking Box /Tansu for Opium

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H 11.03 in W 13.78 in D 7.49 in

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 smoking paraphernalia .

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Japanese Keyaki Tansu Merchant's Chest
Japanese Keyaki Tansu Merchant's Chest

Japanese Keyaki Tansu Merchant's Chest

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H 35.75 in W 35.75 in D 16.75 in

Japanese Keyaki Tansu Merchant's Chest

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Merchant’s Chest (choba-dansu), Toyama, the front entirely constructed of keyaki (Zelkova serrata), original fuki-urushi lacquer finish, completed with hinoki (Chamaecyparis...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest
Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest

Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest

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H 38.13 in W 47.75 in D 18.25 in

Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest

Located in New York, NY

Large Japanese 2-section chest-on-chest for clothing storage (isho kasane-dansu) from Yonezawa, constructed of hinoki (Chaemaecyparis obtusa) and keyaki (Zelkova serrata) drawer fron...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest
Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest

Japanese Yonezawa Tansu 2-Section Clothing Storage Chest

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H 36.63 in W 37 in D 16.5 in

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, constructed of hinoki (Chaemaecyparis obtusa) and keyaki (Zelkova serrata) drawer fronts, tr...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Black Lacquer Tansu Chest.
Japanese Black Lacquer Tansu Chest.

Japanese Black Lacquer Tansu Chest.

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H 41.25 in W 35.5 in D 17.75 in

Japanese Black Lacquer Tansu Chest.

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese Black Lacquer Tansu Chest with Gold Leaf and Mon Design.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Black Lacquer & Maki-e Lacquer Tansu, Meiji Period, 1868-1912
Japanese Black Lacquer & Maki-e Lacquer Tansu, Meiji Period, 1868-1912

Japanese Black Lacquer & Maki-e Lacquer Tansu, Meiji Period, 1868-1912

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H 14.75 in W 16.75 in D 11 in

Japanese Black Lacquer & Maki-e Lacquer Tansu, Meiji Period, 1868-1912

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

An outstanding 19th century black lacquer tansu decorated overall in hand applied gilt lacquer (maki-e) motifs depicting flower-heads, prunus, scholarly objects and assorted good luc...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Black Lacquer Tansu Chest Cabinet, Japanese Meiji Period
Black Lacquer Tansu Chest Cabinet, Japanese Meiji Period

Black Lacquer Tansu Chest Cabinet, Japanese Meiji Period

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H 12.75 in W 19.25 in D 11.75 in

Black Lacquer Tansu Chest Cabinet, Japanese Meiji Period

Located in San Francisco, CA

A small beautifully black lacquered tansu chest with original hardware and having seven drawers.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Cherry Lacquer Tansu Chest, c. 1880
Japanese Cherry Lacquer Tansu Chest, c. 1880

Japanese Cherry Lacquer Tansu Chest, c. 1880

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H 41.5 in W 51 in D 16 in

Japanese Cherry Lacquer Tansu Chest, c. 1880

Located in Chicago, IL

Darkened to a matte black with heated lacquer, the distinctive iron hardware has developed rich patina from years of use and elegantly contrasts the red-brown color of the tansu's sh...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Mid-20th Century Korean Red Lacquered Tansu Butterfly Chest Campaign Cabinet
Mid-20th Century Korean Red Lacquered Tansu Butterfly Chest Campaign Cabinet

Mid-20th Century Korean Red Lacquered Tansu Butterfly Chest Campaign Cabinet

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H 47 in W 42 in D 18 in

Mid-20th Century Korean Red Lacquered Tansu Butterfly Chest Campaign Cabinet

Located in Fort Washington, MD

Mid-20th century brass mounted red lacquered sideboard / tansu campaign chest with profuse engraved brass butterfly and medallion mounts, two blind doors revealing 3 fitted interior ...

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Mid-20th Century Korean Campaign Furniture

Materials

Wood

Mid 20th Century Korean Red Lacquered Tansu Butterfly Lingerie Campaign Cabinet
Mid 20th Century Korean Red Lacquered Tansu Butterfly Lingerie Campaign Cabinet

Mid 20th Century Korean Red Lacquered Tansu Butterfly Lingerie Campaign Cabinet

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H 52 in W 22 in D 16 in

Mid 20th Century Korean Red Lacquered Tansu Butterfly Lingerie Campaign Cabinet

Located in Fort Washington, MD

Mid 20th century brass mounted red lacquered lingerie / tansu campaign high chest with profuse engraved brass butterfly and medallion mounts, two blind doors revealing 4 small fitted...

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Mid-20th Century Korean Mid-Century Modern Bedroom Sets

Materials

Brass

Japanese Isho Tansu
Japanese Isho Tansu

Japanese Isho Tansu

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H 41 in W 37 in D 16.5 in

Japanese Isho Tansu

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Dressers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1920s / Sideboard Cabinet Wabi Sabi
Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1920s / Sideboard Cabinet Wabi Sabi

Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1920s / Sideboard Cabinet Wabi Sabi

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H 29.93 in W 68.9 in D 20.67 in

Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1920s / Sideboard Cabinet Wabi Sabi

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

In contrast to the more common black-lacquered Tansu, this piece is distinguished by the grayish tones characteristic of chestnut wood, which envelop the entire form in a calm and re...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sideboards

Materials

Chestnut, Cedar

Japanese Tansu Chests with Black Lacquer fronts
Japanese Tansu Chests with Black Lacquer fronts

Japanese Tansu Chests with Black Lacquer fronts

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H 48.75 in W 34.5 in D 16 in

Japanese Tansu Chests with Black Lacquer fronts

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese Tansu Chests with Black Lacquer fronts, c. 1880 Overall measures: 34 ½” x 16” x 48 ¾” high.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Lacquered Sendai Tansu Chest, c. 1900
Japanese Lacquered Sendai Tansu Chest, c. 1900

Japanese Lacquered Sendai Tansu Chest, c. 1900

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H 34.25 in W 46 in D 17.5 in

Japanese Lacquered Sendai Tansu Chest, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Designed to be versatile and portable, Japanese tansu chests were multipurpose storage cabinets that moved throughout the home as needed.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Korean Tansu Style Lacquered Dressing Chest, Circa 1950s
Korean Tansu Style Lacquered Dressing Chest, Circa 1950s

Korean Tansu Style Lacquered Dressing Chest, Circa 1950s

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H 46.75 in W 41.5 in D 18 in

Korean Tansu Style Lacquered Dressing Chest, Circa 1950s

Located in Peabody, MA

Generously proportioned mid-century chest in black lacquer with brass strapwork, in the manner of a Korean bandaji (blanket chest).

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Vintage 1950s Korean Meiji Furniture

Materials

Brass

Japanese Antique Rich Black Lacquered Clothing Chest Tansu 100% Original
Japanese Antique Rich Black Lacquered Clothing Chest Tansu 100% Original

Japanese Antique Rich Black Lacquered Clothing Chest Tansu 100% Original

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H 39.75 in W 33.25 in D 16.5 in

Japanese Antique Rich Black Lacquered Clothing Chest Tansu 100% Original

Located in South Burlington, VT

This is an attractive antique two section tansu storage chest/cabinet hand crafted with five (5) drawers in a beautifully selected grained wood and finished in rich red lacquered sid...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Japanese Superb Antique Tansu Clothing Chest Richly Lacquered, 100% Original
Japanese Superb Antique Tansu Clothing Chest Richly Lacquered, 100% Original

Japanese Superb Antique Tansu Clothing Chest Richly Lacquered, 100% Original

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H 48 in W 34.5 in D 16.5 in

Japanese Superb Antique Tansu Clothing Chest Richly Lacquered, 100% Original

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese Acquisitions travels. 100% original, handcrafted and not your average tansu. This is an attractive antique two section tansu storage chest/cabinet hand c...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Tansu Taisho Two Tone Lacquered 47"
Antique Japanese Tansu Taisho Two Tone Lacquered 47"

Antique Japanese Tansu Taisho Two Tone Lacquered 47"

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H 47 in W 34 in D 18 in

Antique Japanese Tansu Taisho Two Tone Lacquered 47"

Located in Somis, CA

This beautiful Japanese Taishō-era tansu is finished in a striking two-tone palette of deep black and reddish burnt orange lacquer, showcasing the elegance of traditional craftsmansh...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Iron

Large Japanese Tansu Cabinet of Lacquered Wood and Waxed Steel
Large Japanese Tansu Cabinet of Lacquered Wood and Waxed Steel

Large Japanese Tansu Cabinet of Lacquered Wood and Waxed Steel

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H 47.5 in W 74 in D 20 in

Large Japanese Tansu Cabinet of Lacquered Wood and Waxed Steel

Located in Stamford, CT

A Japanese Tansu cabinet of lacquered wood and waxed steel; having six drawers, one door and two sliding doors.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Cabinets

Tansu Cabinet, Meiji Era, Japan
Tansu Cabinet, Meiji Era, Japan

Tansu Cabinet, Meiji Era, Japan

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H 66.54 in W 67.33 in D 26.38 in

Tansu Cabinet, Meiji Era, Japan

Located in Kastrup, DK

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

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Japanese Tansu Chest, 19th Century, Japan
Japanese Tansu Chest, 19th Century, Japan

Japanese Tansu Chest, 19th Century, Japan

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H 41 in W 33.5 in D 15.75 in

Japanese Tansu Chest, 19th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

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

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Japanese Stacking Tansu Chest, c. 1880
Japanese Stacking Tansu Chest, c. 1880

Japanese Stacking Tansu Chest, c. 1880

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H 44 in W 46.5 in D 17.75 in

Japanese Stacking Tansu Chest, c. 1880

Located in Chicago, IL

This example is a two-piece, chest-on-chest tansu (isho kasane-tansu), a clothing chest with multiple drawers used for storing fine clothing, official attire and small valuables.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Meiji Dressers

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Meiji Black Tansu Chest
Antique Japanese Meiji Black Tansu Chest

Antique Japanese Meiji Black Tansu Chest

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H 40.56 in W 34.65 in D 14.97 in

Antique Japanese Meiji Black Tansu Chest

Located in Kastrup, DK

Black lacquered pine wood fitted with original iron handles and hardware.

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

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Edo Era (c 1860) Bodansu Personal Tansu Red Lacquer 24"W
Antique Japanese Edo Era (c 1860) Bodansu Personal Tansu Red Lacquer 24"W

Antique Japanese Edo Era (c 1860) Bodansu Personal Tansu Red Lacquer 24"W

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H 21.5 in W 23.5 in D 14 in

Antique Japanese Edo Era (c 1860) Bodansu Personal Tansu Red Lacquer 24"W

Located in Portland, OR

There are numerous lock plates but the locks have over time become inoperable and no key is necessary and no risk of getting locked out. This tansu has a red lacquer finish and all t...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Japanese One-Piece Tansu with Red Handles
Japanese One-Piece Tansu with Red Handles

Japanese One-Piece Tansu with Red Handles

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H 27 in W 35 in D 16.5 in

Japanese One-Piece Tansu with Red Handles

Located in Chicago, IL

These Japanese Tansus are from the Meiji Period and are placed on top of newly made custom metal bases.

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Lacquer

Japanese Matsumoto Stacking Tansu Chest, C. 1900
Japanese Matsumoto Stacking Tansu Chest, C. 1900

Japanese Matsumoto Stacking Tansu Chest, C. 1900

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H 43 in W 33 in D 15.5 in

Japanese Matsumoto Stacking Tansu Chest, C. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Dated to the late 19th century, this Meiji-era example is a lacquered chest-on-chest clothing tansu (isho dansu), designed for storing clothing, bedding, and other household items.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu
Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu

Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu

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H 40.25 in W 34.75 in D 17.25 in

Antique Japanese Tansu Clothing Chest Bo Ishu-Dansu

Located in Portland, OR

Antique clothing chest with upper locking drawers. Taller than standard indicating this was made for a samurai class. Traditional motifs in iron detail and original lacquer finish sh...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Japanese Yosegi (Marquetry) Shibayama Ko Tansu Meiji Period
Antique Japanese Yosegi (Marquetry) Shibayama Ko Tansu Meiji Period

Antique Japanese Yosegi (Marquetry) Shibayama Ko Tansu Meiji Period

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H 59.38 in W 52 in D 15.5 in

Antique Japanese Yosegi (Marquetry) Shibayama Ko Tansu Meiji Period

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Japanese Yosegi (Marquetry) Shibayama Ko Tansu, Meiji period The marquetry is composed of keyayaki (zelkova) and kakinoki (persimmon) wood.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Pair of Japanese Tansu Style Cabinets by Century Furniture
Pair of Japanese Tansu Style Cabinets by Century Furniture

Pair of Japanese Tansu Style Cabinets by Century Furniture

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H 30 in W 40 in D 17.5 in

Pair of Japanese Tansu Style Cabinets by Century Furniture

By Century Furniture

Located in Peabody, MA

A rarely seen pair of Japanese tansu styled cabinets by Century Furniture with solid brass hardware, circa 1980s.

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Vintage 1980s American Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Tansu Chest from Japan, Showa Period, Mid-20th Century
Tansu Chest from Japan, Showa Period, Mid-20th Century

Tansu Chest from Japan, Showa Period, Mid-20th Century

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H 48 in W 45 in D 18 in

Tansu Chest from Japan, Showa Period, Mid-20th Century

Located in New York, NY

A Tansu chest of drawers from Japan. Showa period, mid-20th century. Clear cedar, with elmwood in red finish on the top and sides. Six drawers, bronze pulls.

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Japanese Antique Tansu / Cabinet Dresser / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Tansu / Cabinet Dresser / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Tansu / Cabinet Dresser / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi

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H 39.77 in W 34.26 in D 16.74 in

Japanese Antique Tansu / Cabinet Dresser / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi

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

The most distinctive feature of this piece is its naturally distressed lacquer. Please note that due to the age and the thick, traditional application of the urushi, the lacquer surf...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tansu with Tsuru-Kame Decoration
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tansu with Tsuru-Kame Decoration

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tansu with Tsuru-Kame Decoration

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H 46 in W 43 in D 17 in

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tansu with Tsuru-Kame Decoration

Located in Peabody, MA

An antique 19th century Japanese Meiji period two piece tansu chest in red lacquer and akamatsu wood with hand forged iron hardware and applied brass “Tsuru-Kame” decoration depictin...

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

Materials

Iron

Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Period Merchant's Tansu
Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Period Merchant's Tansu

Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Period Merchant's Tansu

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H 40.75 in W 45 in D 19 in

Fine Quality Japanese Meiji Period Merchant's Tansu

Located in San Francisco, CA

A fine single section Japanese Meiji period lacquered keyaki wood choba (merchant's tansu) fitted with unusual high quality locks, the figured top above one long drawer over two slid...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Iron

1840s - 1870s Japanese antique large mizuya tansu cabinet, sideboard. wabi sabi
1840s - 1870s Japanese antique large mizuya tansu cabinet, sideboard. wabi sabi

1840s - 1870s Japanese antique large mizuya tansu cabinet, sideboard. wabi sabi

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H 31.03 in W 65.71 in D 24.41 in

1840s - 1870s Japanese antique large mizuya tansu cabinet, sideboard. wabi sabi

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This large size black & red mizuya tansu cabinet is, a product of late 19th century, circa 1840s - 1870s (late Edo period), guessing from the style and the condition.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style

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H 39.5 in W 44 in L 39.5 in

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Tansu Chest in the Sendai Dansu Style

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese Meiji period tansu clothing chest in the Sendai Isho-dansu style, with hand-cut iron hardware.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Meiji Period Late 19th Century Tansu Chest in Sendai Isho-Dansu Style
Japanese Meiji Period Late 19th Century Tansu Chest in Sendai Isho-Dansu Style

Japanese Meiji Period Late 19th Century Tansu Chest in Sendai Isho-Dansu Style

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H 47 in W 35 in D 16.75 in

Japanese Meiji Period Late 19th Century Tansu Chest in Sendai Isho-Dansu Style

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese Meiji period tansu chest from the late 19th century in the Sendai Isho-dansu style, with reddish brown lacquer and iron hardware.

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

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Keyaki Wood Tansu Chest in the Sendai Style
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Keyaki Wood Tansu Chest in the Sendai Style

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Keyaki Wood Tansu Chest in the Sendai Style

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H 44.5 in W 37.5 in L 44.5 in

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Keyaki Wood Tansu Chest in the Sendai Style

Located in Yonkers, NY

Born during the 19th century, this wooden tansu is a fine example of Japan's traditional mobile cabinetry.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Sendai Type Tansu Chest with Drawers and Safe
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Sendai Type Tansu Chest with Drawers and Safe

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Sendai Type Tansu Chest with Drawers and Safe

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H 36.75 in W 36 in D 16.25 in

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Sendai Type Tansu Chest with Drawers and Safe

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese Meiji period Sendai type tansu chest from the 19th century with ornate iron hardware, six exterior drawers and safe. Discover the intricate beauty and functional elegance ...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Japanese Meiji Tansu Staircase with Sliding Doors and Drawers
Japanese Meiji Tansu Staircase with Sliding Doors and Drawers

Japanese Meiji Tansu Staircase with Sliding Doors and Drawers

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H 91.34 in W 27.17 in D 68.51 in

Japanese Meiji Tansu Staircase with Sliding Doors and Drawers

Located in Kastrup, DK

A Japanese staircase Tansu cabinet from the Meiji period. Crafted from pine and elm wood with black lacquer.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Elm, Pine

Meiji Era Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers, Cedar Wood, Wabi-Sabi 1868–1912
Meiji Era Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers, Cedar Wood, Wabi-Sabi 1868–1912

Meiji Era Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers, Cedar Wood, Wabi-Sabi 1868–1912

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H 31.62 in W 34.26 in D 17.92 in

Meiji Era Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers, Cedar Wood, Wabi-Sabi 1868–1912

Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08

This antique chest of drawers was crafted in the Meiji Era (1868–1912). Made of Japanese cedar and finished with urushi (Japanese lacquer), it has developed a beautifully weathered ...

Category

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

Materials

Iron

Lacquered Tansu Chest
Lacquered Tansu Chest

Lacquered Tansu Chest

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H 40 in W 40.75 in D 17.5 in

Lacquered Tansu Chest

Located in Chicago, IL

Graceful while being substantial, this beautiful tansu is the height of elegance and orderliness.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Japanese Early 20th Century Dark Red and Black Lacquered Tansu Cabinet
Japanese Early 20th Century Dark Red and Black Lacquered Tansu Cabinet

Japanese Early 20th Century Dark Red and Black Lacquered Tansu Cabinet

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H 23.75 in W 34.5 in D 14.75 in

Japanese Early 20th Century Dark Red and Black Lacquered Tansu Cabinet

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese dark red and black lacquered tansu cabinet from the early 20th century, with five drawers and two sliding doors.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Japan, Superb Antique Furniture Lacquered Tansu from "Wakasa, " 19th Cemtury
Japan, Superb Antique Furniture Lacquered Tansu from "Wakasa, " 19th Cemtury

Japan, Superb Antique Furniture Lacquered Tansu from "Wakasa, " 19th Cemtury

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H 63 in W 40.75 in D 16 in

Japan, Superb Antique Furniture Lacquered Tansu from "Wakasa, " 19th Cemtury

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a fine tall Meiji period lacquered tansu from “Wakasa,” three sections, superb original red/ orange lacquer, with fine quality Kiri wood construction and fine, original "crane...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood

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Chinese Lacquer Tansu Semanier Lingerie Jewelry Armoire Chest Dresser Chinoiseri

Located in Dayton, OH

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Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Red Lacquer Tansu Chest with Iron Hardware

Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Red Lacquer Tansu Chest with Iron Hardware

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Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Red Lacquer Tansu Chest with Iron Hardware

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Japanese Meiji period six-drawer tansu chest from the 19th century with iron hardware and red lacquer.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

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Red Lacquer Ship's Tansu or Chest

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Pair of Antique Meiji Period Japanese Tansu Low Chests

Pair of Antique Meiji Period Japanese Tansu Low Chests

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Pair of Antique Meiji Period Japanese Tansu Low Chests

Located in Peabody, MA

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

Materials

Iron

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Japanese Cabinet with Drawers, So Called Tansu, Late 19th C

Japanese Cabinet with Drawers, So Called Tansu, Late 19th C

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Located in Stockholm, SE

A high quality Japanese Tansu. The motives goes all around and is meant to be used as a free standing piece.

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Antique 1870s Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

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1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Black Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Black Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Black Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

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1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Black Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style & conditions.

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

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1860s-80s Japanese Edo antique wabi sabi Black Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

1860s-80s Japanese Edo antique wabi sabi Black Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

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1860s-80s Japanese Edo antique wabi sabi Black Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style & conditions.

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

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Wood

1860s-80s Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi
1860s-80s Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

1860s-80s Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

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1860s-80s Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Mid-size, Dark reddish brown Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers. Made of Sugi cedar - a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style & co...

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

Materials

Wood, Cedar

1860s-80s Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi
1860s-80s Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

1860s-80s Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

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1860s-80s Japanese antique mid size Urushi Tansu chest of drawers, wabi sabi

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Mid-size, Dark reddish brown Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers made of Sugi cedar - a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style &...

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

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Wood, Cedar

1852 Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers
1852 Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

1852 Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

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1852 Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Mid-size, dark reddish brown Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers. Manufactured in Kaei 5 (1852), late Edo period, fully made of quality Kiri (Paulownia) solid wood.

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Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Chic Black Lacquered Pre-War Japanese Clothing Tansu Chest

Chic Black Lacquered Pre-War Japanese Clothing Tansu Chest

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H 39.5 in W 37.5 in D 16.5 in

Chic Black Lacquered Pre-War Japanese Clothing Tansu Chest

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Chic black lacquered pre-war Japanese clothing tansu chest. Made of lacquered Kiri (Paulownia) wood.

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Vintage 1930s Japanese Japonisme Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

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Japanese Lacquer and Marquetry Miniature Tansu, Haribako, Meiji Period
Japanese Lacquer and Marquetry Miniature Tansu, Haribako, Meiji Period

Japanese Lacquer and Marquetry Miniature Tansu, Haribako, Meiji Period

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Japanese Lacquer and Marquetry Miniature Tansu, Haribako, Meiji Period

Located in Austin, TX

A fine Japanese Meiji Period miniature tansu, known as a hairbako, featuring exquisite lacquer decorated doors and beautiful marquetry work, circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Hardwood, Lacquer

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Lacquer Tansu For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal lacquer tansu for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and iron, every lacquer tansu was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect lacquer tansu — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each lacquer tansu bearing hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one lacquer tansu that is appealing in its simplicity, but Century Furniture produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Lacquer Tansu?

Prices for a lacquer tansu start at $1,185 and top out at $12,500 with the average selling for $3,900.

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