Antique Matsumoto Kimono Isho Tansu Kiri Meiji Era
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Furniture: Pre 1900: Item # 1431624
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Furniture: Pre 1900: Item # 1431624
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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An antique Japanese Matsumoto Kimono Isho Tansu made entirely of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All original hand made iron hardware including the stylized Gumbai handles and the fancy lock plates with hand pounded stippling work. Each side both have side hand carrying handle as well as swivel handles through which a wood pole can be fitted allowing two persons to carry the tansu from place to place. The hinged door hides two small drawers for storing valuables. Hardened wood nails were used in its construction.
Age: Mid Meiji Era (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 35 1/2" Wide by 42 1/2" High by 16 5/8" Deep.
Age: Mid Meiji Era (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 35 1/2" Wide by 42 1/2" High by 16 5/8" Deep.