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Japanese Drawer Chest, Wabi-sabi, Japan

About the Item

A beautifully crafted antique tansu, piece of functional furniture with deep Japanese roots. This larger tansu features six compartments, making it both a practical storage solution and a work of art. Each section is designed for easy access, perfect for storing your favorite items. Crafted from high-quality wood, this tansu brings traditional Japanese style into your space. It also adds a striking touch to your interior. Embrace the charm of Japanese design and enjoy a functional piece that enhances your living space today.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.28 in (51.5 cm)Width: 28.15 in (71.5 cm)Depth: 13 in (33 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Tokyo, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2614342367192

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