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1860s-80s Japanese antique wabi sabi Black Urushi mid Tansu chest of drawers

$1,600
£1,209.29
€1,393.75
CA$2,257.60
A$2,488.03
CHF 1,302.57
MX$30,560.91
NOK 16,367.05
SEK 15,318.25
DKK 10,406.34

About the Item

From Kanto or Tohoku area, Japan. This mid-size, black Urushi lacquered Tansu chest of drawers is a product of late Edo to early Meiji era (circa 1860s-1880s) , estimate from the style & conditions. Dimensions w 760mm (790mm including the side handles) / h 760mm / d 380mm Drawer interior 1, 2 w 13.19 in / d 13.58 in / h 6.89 in (w 335mm / d 345mm / h 175mm) 3. w 27.76 in / d 13.58 in / h 8.74 in (w 705mm / d 345mm / h 222mm) 4 w 27.76 in / d 13.58 in / h 9.53 in (w 705mm / d 345mm / h 242mm) *** We're eco-friendly, organic-oriented vintage wood furniture & fitting seller. Avoiding the harsh chemicals as much as possible, using organic & traditional materials in the whole process, especially cleaning, repaint / refinish. - using non-toxic, eco-friendly method when cleaning & repairing the item - using organic & traditional materials (beeswax, linseed oil, urushi lacquer, persimmon tannin, burnt pine ink, etc) for repainted/re-finished items - repairing the necessary parts for long-lasting use
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.73 in (75.5 cm)Width: 31.11 in (79 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Joinery,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1860s - 1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    常陸大宮市, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9981245249922

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