Antique Japanese Sakata Choba Tansu

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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1920: Item # 1357204

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Emeryville, CA 94608
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Antique Japanese Sakata region choba tansu (merchant's chest) made of Kiri (paulownia) hardwood, with original red lacquer finish. The top drawer and safe box door are covered in more elaborate iron hardware than the other drawers, with motifs of lingzhi mushrooms, bamboo stalks, and other floral elements. Two small drawers are hidden away inside the safe box. Three plain drawers are on the lefthand side, the middle drawer has a center divider inside. Two smaller drawers sit between the top and safe box.

Meiji period (1868-1912)

Size: 25" L x 17.25" W x 27.5" H


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