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19th Japanese antique urushi small tansu box chest of drawers wabi sabi mingei
$700
£519.43
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CA$974.41
A$1,085.09
CHF 564.73
MX$13,379
NOK 7,192.25
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from Tohoku area, Japan.
Japanese antique small box tansu chest of drawers, Kohikidashi, made of Sugi Cedar.
Product of circa 1850s-1870s (late Edo to early Meiji era), estimate from the style & conditions.
Overall, the original urushi lacquer remains in nice wabi sabi condition, There're some dents especially on the top area.
Subtle, different hues of reddish blown Urushi layers made a unique texture on this small, but somehow outstanding piece.
Original antique iron drawer ring pulls are attached. Each drawers open & close smoothly.
Drawer inner :
1. w 276mm / d 160mm / h 63mm
2. w 276mm / d 160mm / h 77mm
3. w 276mm / d 160mm / h 88mm
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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: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Width: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Depth: 7.64 in (19.4 cm)
- Style:Edo (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850s-1870s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:常陸大宮市, JP
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9981245662702
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