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Japanese Wabi-Sabi Meiji Period Tansu Chest of Drawers
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An unusually deep & heavy Meiji period tansu chest constructed from patinated stained elm timber with forged iron hardware. Two small hidden drawers to the top right can be removed to reveal a further two secret compartments within. Original locking front brace included, which is functional but unfortunately without its key. Japanese, c. 1870.
- Dimensions:Height: 30.12 in (76.5 cm)Width: 33.27 in (84.5 cm)Depth: 23.82 in (60.5 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6695238571172
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