Japanese Traditional Clothing Chest, 1890s

Description

Stylish Japanese two-piece storage cabinet

Dimensions: Height 106.5 cm, Width 91 cm, Depth 41 cm

This type of cabinet was … more Stylish Japanese two-piece storage cabinet

Dimensions: Height 106.5 cm, Width 91 cm, Depth 41 cm

This type of cabinet was traditionally used to store clothing, such as kimonos and accessories.

The top section opens with two hinged doors (Kannon Biraki) and contains two large drawers.

The bottom section features two spacious drawers and two smaller ones. The two parts are connected with metal brackets on the sides.

This tansu boasts exceptionally well-crafted metal fittings on the front.

A unique interior piece with a timeless character.

This Isho tansu has a beautiful patina and is in good condition, though it comes without a key. less