Antique Japanese "Hondana" Book Shelf — Wood (SKU: 25D-091)

Antique Japanese "Hondana" Book Shelf — Wood (SKU: 25D-091)

SKU:
25D-091
$80.00
IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Dimensions: 18"W x 8"D x 10 1/2"H
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California
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Vintage Japanese "Hondana" Book Shelf, Wood (SKU 25D-091)

This vintage Japanese hondana (book shelf) from the late Showa period reflects a practical, everyday approach to storage with a warm, understated character. Crafted from solid wood and finished in a natural brown tone, the piece highlights the grain and subtle aging that comes with decades of use.

The design features a low, horizontal form divided into three compartments, ideal for organizing books, magazines, or small objects. The open structure allows for easy access, while the vertical dividers provide simple but effective separation. On each side panel, integrated cut-out handles add both visual interest and functional ease for carrying or repositioning.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Material: Wood
  • Use: Book storage/display
  • Dimensions: 14"W x 6 1/2"D x 7 1/2"H
  • Condition: Good

Add a touch of history to your home with this beautiful antique shelf.

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:
18"W x 8"D x 10 1/2"H