Modern Tansu
Japanese Tansu Chest
Located in Greensboro, NC
Japanese Tansu Chest. Beautiful patina, very solidly built and in very good vintage condition
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Fantastic Pair Baker Modern Asian Tansu Bachelors Chest Chinoiserie Mid-Century
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Amazingly beautiful pair of Japanese Tansu bachelors chests by Baker. Dark stained oak with
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal
$4,400 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 27.25 in W 38 in D 19.5 in
Pair of Beautiful Korean Tansu-style Night Stands
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Tansu end‑table cabinets. Featuring a harmonious blend of antique aesthetics and modern utility, they’re
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Wood
Vintage Two-Part Japanese Kimono Five Drawer Tansu Dresser Circa 1960s
Located in Seattle, WA
The vintage two-piece Japanese Tansu dresser is a striking piece of furniture characterized by its
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood
$2,195
H 40.5 in W 36 in D 15 in
20th C. Korean Style Tansu Chest with Iron Mounts, Collection of Plácido Domingo
Located in Morristown, NJ
Korean Style Tansu Chest with Iron Mounts, c. 1965–1985 — From the Collection of Plácido Domingo
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Category
Vintage 1970s Korean Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
$4,250
H 56 in W 41.75 in D 19 in
mid 20th Japanese vintage small Tansu, wabi sabi box chest of drawers japandi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
wooden small tansu (chest of drawers) with 5 drawers, made of Tamo (Japanese Ash).
This piece is
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Ash, Hardwood
$290 Sale Price
42% Off
H 17.88 in W 11.34 in D 13.12 in
Japanese Sea Captain's Chest, Funa Tansu, Keyaki and Iron, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
Meiji (1882).
The sea chest is raised on a modern iron base.
Funa tansu were widely used on board
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Iron
$3,200
H 18.25 in W 12 in D 16 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
$2,950 / set
H 62 in W 58.25 in D 15.75 in
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Pair of Baker Furniture Asian Tansu Chest
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Baker furniture Asian Tansu chest with metal accent, one of the top door swing open from
Category
20th Century Central American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Baker Modern Tansu Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Modular Decorative Baker Unit in a Japanese country style. Five separate pieces on single base. Can be re-arranged in different configurations. Fantastic Japanese-inspired me...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Antique Modern Japanese Low Tansu Cabinet c1900s
Located in Oakland, CA
Gorgeous low antique Japanese Tansu from the early 1900s with wonderful detail and patina. Very
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Pair of Tansu Nightstands
Located in East Hampton, NY
A complementary pair of Japanese elmwood Tansus on custom modern iron stands.
The chest on the
Category
Antique 19th Century Furniture
19th Century Japanese Tansu Storage Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Japanese tansu/dansu cabinet with inside shelf space and a pair of sliding doors that
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Modern Sideboards
Materials
Wood
Baker Furniture Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Korean Tansu Walnut Nightstand
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous mid-century modern Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Korean Tansu style nightstand, commode
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Brass
H 24 in W 28.63 in D 14.75 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
Category
Mid-20th Century Korean Mid-Century Modern Bedroom Sets
Materials
Brass
H 52 in W 22 in D 16 in
Japanese Two-Piece Tansu Cabinet with Sliding Doors and Eleven Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
appeal.
In a modern home, this Tansu chest can serve as a statement piece in a living room, dining area
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
H 36.75 in W 36 in D 16.25 in
Amazing Restored Pair of Vintage Modern Tansu Chests by Baker
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fabulous modern interpretation of the traditional Japanese "Tansu" chest by Baker, circa 1970
Category
Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Modern Japanese Low Tansu c1900s
Located in Oakland, CA
Gorgeous low antique Japanese Tansu from the early 1900s with wonderful detail and patina. Very
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Japanese Modern Cabinet 1860s-1920s / Tansu Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a old modern-style Tansu (Japanese chest) made in Japan.
It dates from the late Meiji to
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Mid-Century Modern Mahogany Tansu-Inspired Dresser, circa 1950s
By American of Martinsville
Located in Peabody, MA
by a traditional Japanese tansu, circa 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s North American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of D...
Materials
Pewter
Exciting Pair of Baker Modern Asian Tansu Chest Chinoiserie Mid-Century Modern
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Pair of amazingly beautiful Japanese Tansu chests or cabinets by Baker. Dark stained oak with
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
H 29.5 in W 38 in D 19 in
Mid Century Modern Rosewood Japanese Jewelry Dresser Tansu Box
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare and unique Japanese jewelry box with multiple compartments. Beautiful geometric pattern with rosewood handles. Drawers can be rearranged for different configurations. All...
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood, Walnut
Japanese Modern Large Tansu 1860s-1920s / Sideboard Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
perspective.
This is a very old modern style large Tansu made in Japan.
This furniture is from the Meiji era
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sideboards
Materials
Cedar, Pine
Japanese Antique Modern Design Drawer 1900s-1940s / Tansu Sideboard
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
authentic modern design.
It will harmonize with any space.
It has been carefully maintained so as not to
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Fantastic Pair Baker Chinoiserie Asian Tansu Night Stands Mid-Century Modern
By Alessandro for Baker Furniture
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Pair of amazingly beautiful Japanese Tansu small chests or nightstands by Baker. Dark stained oak
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Iron
H 18.5 in W 38 in D 19.25 in
Pair Chinoiserie Henredon Tansu Campaign Chests Nightstands Mid-Century Modern
By Henredon
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Wonderful pair of Chinoiserie Henredon campaign Tansu chests/nightstands. We love these with the
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Night Stands
Materials
Brass
H 28.5 in W 30 in D 18 in
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Asian Tansu Matching Hand Painted Cabinets
Located in West Hartford, CT
Elegant and vibrant pair of matching Chinese tansu small chests with one drawer at top and
a large
Category
Mid-20th Century Korean Chinoiserie Night Stands
Materials
Metal
Versatile Pair of Tansu Chests by Baker Furniture, circa 1960s
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Peabody, MA
Pair of modernist chests in the Japanese Edo era "tansu" style by Baker, circa 1960. Dark oak
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Vintage Tansu Cabinet With Cabinet on Top and Bottom 3 Drawers.
Located in Seattle, WA
The Top Piece is a Cabinet and the bottom Features 3 Drawers. Tassels are Orange and Yellow and the Cabinet Has an Adjustable Shelf Side. Vintage Condition Consistent with Age
Dime...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Modern Tansu Chest with Nickel Hardware
Located in North Miami, FL
A classic Tansu-style chest from Century Furniture, circa 1970, gets a stunning, modern make-over
Category
Vintage 1970s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Pair of Baker Modern Tansu Chest Cabinet
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of amazingly beautiful Japanese Tansu chests or cabinets by Baker. Metal tag. Dark stained oak
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Metal
Tawny walnut sideboard cabinet by Evert Sodergren
Located in Cathedral City, CA
traditional/modern Tansu chests. He has been active designing all manners of furniture for over half a
Category
Vintage 1950s Sideboards
Materials
Walnut
Large Early 20th Century Japanese Tansu Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Japanese Tansu chest of nine drawers. Dry kiri wood finish. Original iron fittings and hardware.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Modern Dressers
Modern Tansu Chest by Baker
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Lake Success, NY
A Tansu style chest by Baker Furniture Co. USA, 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Dressers
Materials
Metal
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Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1920s / Sideboard Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old drawer storage chest made in Japan.
It dates back to the Meiji era (1860s–1920s) and is crafted from Japanese cedar wood.
The metal fittings are made of iron.
The...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
1958 Danish Teak Royal Cado Wall Unit by Poul Cadovius
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Highly versatile and functional Cado wall unit in walnut by Danish designer Poul Cadovius.
We currently have many different Cado pieces in stock and can customize your order to incl...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Vintage Pair of Flame Mahogany Bedside Chests With Slides 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful pair of flame mahogany chests with slides, in elegant Georgian style and dating from the second half of the 20th Century.
The chests are masterfully crafted fro...
Category
Mid-20th Century Georgian Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
$3,484
H 22.05 in W 24.02 in D 16.15 in
Venetian Modern Octagonal Mirror with Pink Purple Glass and Brass Details
Located in Barcelona, ES
Venetian style Hollywood Regency octagonal mirror with iridiscent and mirror glass panels. Spain, 1960s
This glamorous wall mirrors features a double layered mirror frame made of bra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal, Brass
$4,104
H 35.44 in W 24.81 in D 1.38 in
Japanese Antique Drawer 1860s-1900s / Storage Tansu Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese small drawer storage.
The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
This is a "Shonai chest" chest made in the Tohoku region of Japan.
It is chara...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar
Brass and Glass Cascade Chandelier
By Visual Comfort
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gorgeous Brass and Glass Cascade Chandelier by Visual Comfort. Very unusual in style and of very nice quality. Perfect in a special bedroom or in any modern setting.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Japanese Antique Tansu / Drawer Cabinet / 1868-1912s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese drawer.
It has been used in stores since the Edo period in the Tohoku region, and it is estimated that it was made around the Meiji period.
The material is ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
$1,280
H 21.07 in W 35.44 in D 15.75 in
Rare Sesamo Pop Up Desk / Secretary by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, 1981
By Bernini, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Basel, BS
Exquisite and very rare Pop Up Desk by Gianfranco Frattini in Italy for Bernini.
Label present, and all drawer pulls are stamped with the logo.
When you pull the leather desk top fo...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Desks
Materials
Leather, Beech
$5,932 Sale Price
20% Off
H 28.25 in W 31.5 in D 32.5 in
Antique 19th C. American Empire Flame Mahogany Claw Foot Parlor Sofa Couch 85"
Located in Dayton, OH
Fine American Empire parlor sofa / couch with classical form and masterful carvings. Made of flamed mahogany featuring carved back crest and flared rolled arms accented with carved f...
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Classical Sofas
Materials
Mahogany, Burl
$5,300
H 32.5 in W 85 in D 28 in
Antique Early 1900s Meiji Period Japanese Tansu Chest
Located in Centennial, CO
A stunning antique Meiji period early 1900s Japanese Tansu chest with original hardware and working keys. Lacquered dark stained pine comprises the outside casework while oxblood lac...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" Sofa for B&B Italia, Blue Velvet, 1970, Set of 6
By B&B Italia, Mario Bellini
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" modular sofa for B&B Italia, blue velvet, Italy, 1970, six elements.
"Camaleonda" is an icon, rediscovered. First designed in 1970 by Mario Bellini, it w...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Plastic, Velvet
$32,400 / set
H 23.63 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in
Fine Japanese Tansu Chest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A classic Japanese Tansu Chest in Natural Pine originally collected in the late 1960’s in San Francisco, California. The two part Chest has a traditional form with four drawers and i...
Category
20th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Metal
Nantucket basket attributed to the Coffin School, 1900's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
A classic vintage Nantucket berry basket with a turned hardwood base, scored with double incised circles. The base captures 41 curved ash stays woven together with split bamboo, and ...
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Hardwood, Ash
Antique Late 1800’s Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest of Drawers Dresser
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Late 1800’s Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest of Drawers Dresser
Country: Japan
Materials: Wood, Iron
Condition: Original Condition
Style: Japanese Antique
Year: 1890’s
$2,250
...
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Dressers
Materials
Iron
Mid-Century Chinese Coromandel Screen with Gold Cranes and Lacquered Floral Back
Located in Yonkers, NY
A striking six-panel Chinese Coromandel screen from the mid-20th century, adorned with intricately incised and gilded cranes in flight. Set against a warm, golden background with a t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Brass
$6,800
H 84 in W 96 in D 1 in
Circa early 1900's Italian Rococo Style Large Gilt-wood Headboard
Located in London, Park Royal
A Large Headboard from Florence, Italy, Circa early 1900's, capturing the ornate elegance of the Rococo period. The headboard is made up of embellished S curves with a large stylised...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Louis XV Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Gold Leaf
$3,907
H 54.73 in W 75.99 in D 4.73 in
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Modern Tansu For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal modern tansu for your home. A modern tansu — often made from wood, metal and iron — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a modern tansu, we have 15 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the modern tansu you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each modern tansu bearing mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made modern tansu has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Maria Yee Inc., Baker Furniture Company and Alessandro for Baker Furniture are consistently popular.
How Much is a Modern Tansu?
Prices for a modern tansu can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $750 and can go as high as $8,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,200.
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