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Japanese Cabinet with Drawers, Japan, Wabi Sabi, Early 20th Century
$2,200
£1,660.28
€1,900.77
CA$3,102.73
A$3,406.41
CHF 1,777.13
MX$41,222.30
NOK 22,273.58
SEK 20,987.57
DKK 14,188.73
About the Item
This Japanese file cabinet embodies both utility and understated elegance. Originally designed for storing prints, documents, or textiles, its wide, shallow drawers and low horizontal form speak to a tradition of meticulous organization and refined craftsmanship.
The piece is crafted from richly patinated wood, its surface bearing the natural marks of time, adding warmth and authenticity. Each drawer is fitted with original metal pulls and label holders—details that not only enhance its functional character but also evoke the aesthetic of archival furniture once used in ateliers, schools, and studios.
Today, the cabinet’s appeal lies in its versatility. It can serve as a practical storage solution for any art, photography, design materials or objects, while its architectural silhouette and deep, natural tones make it equally compelling as a focal point in a contemporary interior. Whether placed in a living space, creative studio, or retail environment, the cabinet offers both a quiet historical presence and modern-day relevance—bridging past and present through design.
- Dimensions:Height: 33.67 in (85.5 cm)Width: 47.64 in (121 cm)Depth: 35.44 in (90 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Tokyo, JP
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2614346735032
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