Antique Iwayado Kuruma Choba Tansu Keyaki Wheeled Chest
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Directory: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1900: Item # 1481584
Directory: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1900: Item # 1481584
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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A rare antique Iwayado Kuruma Choba Tansu (wheeled merchant chest) made of Keyaki (Zelkova) and Suginoki (Cryptomeria) woods. All original hand forged iron hardware and Kijiro Urushi lacquer. Featured metalwork includes motifs of Chrysanthemums and Pine trees symbolizing the Takasago Immortal couple. Unusual pod shaped designs on the recessed drawers.
Age: Meiji period (1870-1880). Exhibited in the Palo Alto Cultureal Museum 1995.
Providence:Zentner Private Family Collection
Dimensions: 43 3/4" Wide by 40 3/4" High by 19 1/4" Deep
Age: Meiji period (1870-1880). Exhibited in the Palo Alto Cultureal Museum 1995.
Providence:Zentner Private Family Collection
Dimensions: 43 3/4" Wide by 40 3/4" High by 19 1/4" Deep
