Antique Japanese Choba Tansu (23F-D2)

Antique Japanese Choba Tansu (23F-D2)

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23F-D2
$1,800.00
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This is an antique Japanese merchant chest called Choba Tansu from middle Meiji period (1880's-1890's). It was constructed out of Paulownia (Kirinoki), Cypress (Hinoki) and Cryptomeria (Suginoki) woods.

Merchant chests were displayed with pride by the owner of a shop to give customers the impression of success and longevity of the business establishment.  It was almost always situated in a prominent location of the store to catch the view of the client. 

This traditional Japanese furniture will be a great addition to any home decor.

29"W x 14"D x 28 3/4"H