Antique Tansu Chest Japanese Kasane (Chest on Chest) Kiri Meiji Era
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Furniture: Pre 1900: Item # 1458281
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Furniture: Pre 1900: Item # 1458281
Zentner Collection
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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$1,550.00
An antique Japanese Kasane Tansu (stacking chest on chest) made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware including the full moon lock plates and the Kakute style handles. The backplates of the handles feature the auspicious Sho Chiku Bai (Pine, Bamboo, Plum Blossom) motif. Side carrying handles to each section with rare connecting pins to secure both sections together. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails. Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 36 3/4" Wide by 41 1/4" High by 16" Deep
Dimensions: 36 3/4" Wide by 41 1/4" High by 16" Deep
