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19th Century Japanese Tansu Chest

$2,500
£1,889.31
€2,170.21
CA$3,516.43
A$3,722.99
CHF 2,014.78
MX$44,496.54
NOK 25,113.91
SEK 22,965.78
DKK 16,208.71

About the Item

This is a wonderful 19th century Japanese Laquer Tansu chest on a custom metal base Two drawers with metal hardware in great condition Born in Japan, this wooden chest is a good example of Japans mobile cabinetry.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metal,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    Japan
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. box itself is 22 tall on stand it is 42.
  • Seller Location:
    Winnetka, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: bs1stDibs: LU1291227836042

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