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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Red Lacquer Cabinet with Sliding Doors

$3,900
£2,929.79
€3,378.52
CA$5,411.76
A$6,013.66
CHF 3,151.22
MX$73,746.79
NOK 40,191.98
SEK 37,811.14
DKK 25,215.86
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About the Item

A Japanese Meiji period red cabinet from the late 19th century, with sliding doors and drawers. This exquisite Japanese Meiji period cabinet, dating from the late 19th century, showcases a rich red lacquer finish that instantly captures attention. Crafted with precision, the cabinet exemplifies the mastery of Japanese woodworking from the Meiji era. The top section features sliding doors adorned with horizontal detailing, which open to reveal a generous storage space, ideal for keeping household items organized and out of sight. Below, a set of smaller sliding doors and drawers, each fitted with elegant C-scroll handles, provide additional storage options, making this cabinet as functional as it is beautiful. The vibrant red hue, enhanced by a naturally distressed patina, adds a striking pop of color to any room, blending traditional Japanese craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetic appeal. The clean lines and minimalistic design reflect the timeless elegance of Meiji period furniture, making this piece versatile enough to complement a range of interior styles. Whether placed in a bedroom, dining area, or living room, this cabinet offers a perfect combination of practicality and artistic flair. Its blend of form and function makes it a standout piece, offering ample storage while contributing a sense of history and character to your home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.25 in (97.16 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN7034 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863922566992

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