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Antique Japanese Meiji Period Tansu Chest on Fitted Wood Stand

$7,500
£5,695.36
€6,583.50
CA$10,540.54
A$11,736.87
CHF 6,206.74
MX$142,830.59
NOK 78,237.26
SEK 73,711
DKK 49,134.38

About the Item

Diminutive Meiji Period Storage Cabinet, early 20th c., having a red painted surface and black painted hardware and corner mounts, with side handles, six drawers and one cabinet door concealing two additional drawers, set on a black bracket form base, 28" high, 26" x 12 1/2".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    early 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Norton, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5848246206302

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