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Antique Narrow Japanese Tansu

About the Item

Japan, ca. late 19th century. A fabulous tall and narrow tansu from the late Meiji Period in old red finish. Features handmade wood construction with six tightly fitted storage drawers - each with iron hardware. Open top section most likely had two small sliding doors - now long since gone. However, we especially like the idea of using this space for towels or toiletries in a bathroom. Professionally refurbished the preserve the patina, it is in overall excellent antique condition. Dimensions: 13.5” wide x 24.75” deep x 62.5” high.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 62.5 in (158.75 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Wood,Stained
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. late 19th century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Professionally refurbished the preserve the patina, it is in overall excellent antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Cambridge, US
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9866243971382

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