Antique Japanese Choba Tansu Mechant Chest (23M-D100)

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23M-D100
$1,500.00
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This is an antique Japanese merchant chest called Choba Tansu that originated from the Kansai region of Japan dated middle Meiji period (1880's-1890's).  It was constructed out of 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 antique Japanese tansu will make a great addition to any home decor.

32 1/2"W x 15"D x 34 1/2"H