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Vintage Tansu Staircase Side Cabinet

$2,800

£2,122.78

€2,447.01

CA$3,943.35

A$4,372.88

CHF 2,297.63

MX$53,429.21

NOK 28,746.44

SEK 26,983.45

DKK 18,267.40

About the Item

A Vintage Tansu Staircase Side Cabinet from the mid 20th century with two drawers and double doors on each side. Bask in the fusion of Chinese craftsmanship with Japanese finesse as you make this two-sided staircase Tansu cabinet the crowning glory of your interior space. Hailing from the mid-20th century, this captivating piece is not just a storage solution but a work of art, drenched in brown lacquer, whose lustrous sheen softly captures the ambient light. The cabinet's ingenious design, inspired by the Tansu chests of Japan, incorporates a stunning staircase façade. This multifunctional marvel can effortlessly serve as an elegant room divider, a chic storage unit, or an alluring display for your curated collection of objets d'art. With dimensions that make it an imposing yet gracious presence, the cabinet offers two elongated drawers that run through the piece, creating ample storage. The ring pulls on circular backplates are a nod to traditional Eastern designs, blending form with functionality. Further embellishing this cabinet are a pair of double doors on each side, their grandeur magnified by traditional medallion locks that transport one to ancient Eastern palaces. Upon opening, they reveal an inner storage compartment, perfect for safeguarding your treasures. Envision this piece in a living room or hallway. Its artful construction makes it the ideal candidate for spaces that crave a touch of historical richness combined with practicality. The cabinet is not just furniture; it’s a story, an adventure through time and culture. Secure this vintage Chinese Japanese-inspired staircase Tansu cabinet, and let it be the vessel that carries a part of the Eastern world into the sanctuary of your home. Create not just a living space but an experience that transcends borders and eras.

Dimensions:

Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Width: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Wood,Lacquered

Place of Origin:

Japan

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1950

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: YN7937 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863934979132

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