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Dark Brown Antique Wooden Tansu Dresser Chest

$4,800

£3,692.48

€4,285.92

CA$6,769.15

A$7,582.58

CHF 3,982.65

MX$92,201.76

NOK 50,433.30

SEK 47,874.77

DKK 31,987.47

About the Item

A Japanese Taisho period zebra wood tansu chest from the early 20th century with four drawers, brass hardware and pierced side handles. Elevate your home with the raw beauty of zebra wood, presented in this captivating Japanese Taisho period tansu chest. Crafted in the early 20th century, this piece is a stunning representation of Japanese artistry and craftsmanship. The chest's handsome zebra wood construction imbues it with a rich, dark brown color. This hue is subtly complimented by the patinated brass hardware, creating a visual display that enhances any decor. One of the key features of this tansu chest is its linear silhouette, characterized by four generous drawers. These drawers offer ample storage space, while their simple handles maintain the piece's minimalist aesthetic. Adding an intriguing design element are the chest's retractable brass side handles. These are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing, thanks to their pierced motifs. These unique handles make the chest easy to move, while also serving as interesting design details. Despite its beautiful design, this tansu chest is not just about looks. Its flat resting position on the ground provides stability, making it a practical addition to any room. The chest also features a rustic back, a nod to its age and history. With its beautiful zebra wood construction, minimalist design, and practical features, this Japanese Taisho period tansu chest is a must-have for anyone seeking to infuse their space with a touch of Japanese history and craftsmanship. Whether used for storage or as a unique decorative element, this tansu chest is bound to add charm and character to any home.

Dimensions:

Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 33.75 in (85.73 cm)Depth: 16.25 in (41.28 cm)

Style:

Taisho (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Brass,Zebra Wood,Patinated

Place of Origin:

Japan

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early 20th 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: YN7715 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863934592722

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