Antique Japanese Choba Tansu Merchant Chest With Hikido Kata Biraki Door Hirute Pull Drawers And Decorative Kanagu… -

Antique Japanese Choba Tansu – Merchant Chest with Hikido, Kata-Biraki Door, Hirute Pull Drawers & Decorative Kanagu, 1880, Meiji Era (SKU: 25S-D405)

SKU:
25S-D405
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Dimensions: 30"W x 16 1/2"D x 31 1/8"H
Restoration & Inspection by: Yamada
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Antique Japanese Choba Tansu Merchant Chest With Hikido Kata Biraki Door Hirute Pull Drawers And Decorative Kanagu, Meiji Era (SKU 25S-D405)

Exquisite craftsmanship from the Meiji era

This stunning Antique Japanese Choba Tansu Merchant Chest showcases the masterful artistry of the Meiji period. The chest features a Hikido and a Kata Biraki door, allowing for easy access to its spacious interior, while the beautifully crafted Hirute pull drawers provide both functionality and elegance. Each drawer is adorned with intricate decorative kanagu, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal.

Constructed from fine wood, this chest reflects the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Its compact design makes it an ideal storage solution for both practical use and decorative display. The combination of natural wood tones and dark metal accents creates a striking contrast that will enhance any interior space.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Meiji (1868-1912)
  • Material: Kiri Wood, Metal
  • Use: Storage, Decoration
  • Features: Hikido, Kata Biraki door, Hirute pull drawers, Decorative kanagu
  • Dimensions: 30"W x 16 1/2"D x 31 1/8"H
  • Condition: Excellent

A timeless piece that embodies the spirit of Japanese craftsmanship.

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As part of our mission to preserve and share Japanese craftsmanship, we offer antiques that were made not just to be admired, but to be used. These pieces were crafted for everyday life, and we honor their purpose by ensuring they can continue to be enjoyed and lived with today.

All vintage and antique items are sold as-is. Each piece may exhibit signs of age, including scratches, wear, or minor imperfections. These are not considered defects but natural evidence of the item’s authenticity and age.

Additional Information
size:
30"W x 16 1/2"D x 31 1/8"H
inspector:
Yamada
video:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/qMd6eLwjglE