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Japanese Wooden Cabinet, Early 20th Century, Japan, Wabi Sabi

$650

£492.31

€565.41

CA$910.86

A$990.29

CHF 525.05

MX$11,871.08

NOK 6,673.16

SEK 6,113.52

DKK 4,225.70

About the Item

A characterful Japanese archival cabinet from the early 20th century, crafted from wood and defined by its deeply grooved doors and minimalist construction. The front panels open to reveal four drawers, each with delicately carved semicircular cut-outs — a utilitarian detail rendered with care and precision. Originally intended for storing documents, textiles, or artworks, the cabinet likely served in a studio or work environment, where form followed both function and quiet aesthetic intent. The patina and wear reflect the passage of time and enhance the cabinet’s wabi-sabi appeal. A perfect addition to an artist’s studio, collector’s interior, or a space context where both functionality and tactile beauty are appreciated.

Dimensions:
Height: 26.19 in (66.5 cm)Width: 37.41 in (95 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood
Place of Origin:
Japan
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
20th Century
Condition:
Minor losses.
Seller Location:
Tokyo, JP
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU2614346058022

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