Japanese Tansu with Original Patina

This red-lacquered Chinese cabinet made from reclaimed pine wood with traditional nail-less joinery. The red lacquer has been enhanced with a sophisticated French polish finish. The ...

This elegant small coffer features a floating panel top and two drawers sitting above storage area with three carved panels. The front of the drawers and the lower panels are carved ...

This monumental manuscript cabinet is from Rangoon, Burma and made from teak wood, lacquer, and gold leaf. This manuscript cabinet features its orig...

This elegant small Chinse coffer, called a butterfly cabinet, features a floating panel top sitting above two carved drawers, each and fitted with brass hardware. Beneath the drawers...

This 2-part antique Japanese tansu has lovely old-patina wood and and attractive hand-forged iron handles and other hardware. It can be used as-shown, stacked or separated and raised on simple metal stands. When separated, the two drawer sets make excellent side chests. Japanese storage tansu chests...

An exceptionally original 19th century household storage coffer in the Tianjin Style. Tianjin is a large city in Northeast China that acts as the port of Beijing. It was a prosperous city and the furniture made there was known for is solidity and clean, balanced lines. Tianjin storage chests typically feature heavy brass handles and lock plates. All hardware on this chest is original and the patina on the wood is aged and lovely; natural oxblood lacquer, which has rubbed off in some areas and darkened in other areas due to more than a century of use. Tianjin chests usually have three large drawers across the top two large doors below. The piece was probably part of a dowry and exhibited in a highly visible part of the home. The whitish deposits on the legs suggest that the piece sat on a terra cotta...

The great appeal of this remarkable cabinet is largely due to the original brick red paint, which has been scraped leaving a soft, raw feel to the finish. The six turned columns were...

Circa 1810 Austrian linen cupboard has a black painted finish and brass hardware. Top section has two internal shelves and two small functional drawers with painted red interior. Low...

Uncompromisingly hand-crafted Colonial cabinet with barley twist columns and removable shelves Circa 1880-90. Constructed from solid Rosewood and sitting on bun feet framed by hand c...

19th century Ceylonese / East Indies jackwood and ebony 4 door press or cabinet with 4 central drawers between the top and bottom. Hand carved and applied ebony pilasters to case and...

A large size late 17th, early 18th century Swedish period Baroque cabinet of ebonized rosewood. This exquisite Swedish cabinet most likely features a depiction of the Virtue prudence at the crest. This rosewood cabinet is made of two doors with raised geometrical pattern, revealing multiple inner shelves when opened, over two nice sized dovetailed drawers. This period Baroque Swedish cabinet from circa 1690-1730 is raised on oversized ball...

Impressive 20th century French Napoleon III stone overlay ormolu mounted ebonized cabinet with grey vetted marble top. The shaped grey marble top is over a frieze with gilt bronze...