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Style: Showa
Japanese Vintage Bookcase, Early Showa Period
1926-
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage bookcase was crafted in the Early Showa Period '1926-'.
A bookstand with drawers, crafted from Japanese cedar wood.
Its simple and minimal design combines a book storag...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Bookcases
Materials
Cedar
$320 Sale Price
36% Off
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Japanese Vintage Bookcase, Early Showa Period
1926-
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This vintage bookcase was crafted in the Early Showa Period(1926-).
Experience the rustic allure of this cedar wood bookcase, complete with chestnut front drawers adding depth and c...
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Chestnut, Cedar
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