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19th C. Early Meiji Period Paper Tansu Wabi Sabi

About the Item

An early 19th C. Meiji period paper tansu. Heavily patinated Japanese pine & cedar. two sets of sliding doors with plenty of drawers. - We offer free shipping to the USA/Canada through Fedex with this item.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 31.11 in (79 cm)Depth: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6535231682442

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