Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Nihon Matsu Kasane Kiri Meiji Era
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Furniture: Pre 1900: Item # 1459135
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Furniture: Pre 1900: Item # 1459135
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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Emeryville, CA 94608
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An antique Japanese Nihon Matsu Kasane Tansu made entirely of Kiri (Paulownia) wood. All original hand forged iron hardware and acquired natural patina. Features Warabite style handles with Plum Blossom knockers (called Atari) used as an audible deterrent when thieves try to open a drawer. 4 large drawers for Kimono storage and a hinged door behind which 2 drawers kept valuables safe. Made using Japanese joinery techniques and hardened wooden nails.
Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 42 1/2" Wide by 45 1/4" High by 18 1/2" Deep
Age: Meiji Period (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 42 1/2" Wide by 45 1/4" High by 18 1/2" Deep
