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Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Isho Biraki (Kimono Storage) Kiri


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Furniture: Pre 1920: Item # 1462591
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
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An antique Japanese 3 section Isho Biraki Tansu made of Kiri (Paulownia) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. All original bronze hardware. Upper section features a pair of sliding doors behind which lies a spacious storage area with a split level shelf with three side by side drawers below. The center section has two hinged doors that hide three removable Kimono trays while the bottom section has two drawers for added storage. Constructed using straight dovetail joinery and hardened wooden nails.

Age: Taisho Period (1912-1920)

Dimensions: 34 5/8" Wide by 57 1/2" High by 15 1/4" Deep