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19th Century Japanese Meiji Era Tansu Merchant Chest
$3,100
£2,328.81
€2,685.49
CA$4,301.65
A$4,780.09
CHF 2,504.82
MX$58,619.25
NOK 31,947.47
SEK 30,055.01
DKK 20,043.38
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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, with a sliding door.
Measures 33 1/4”W x 14 7/8”D x 33”H.
- Dimensions:Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 33.25 in (84.46 cm)Depth: 14.88 in (37.8 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880-1912
- Condition:Replacements made: Back wood panel has been replaced with plywood. Wear consistent with age and use. In good overall condition. Back panel has been replaced at some point. Hinged door is loose and can swing open if tilted.
- Seller Location:Fort Collins, CO
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10204244934132
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