Antique Japanese Kimono Chest — Kirinoki, 1920, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-A304)
Restoration & Inspection by: Natori
Antique Japanese Kimono Chest — 1920s, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-A304)
A Tower of Tranquility, Crafted to Guard Generations of Elegance
This stately kimono tansu from the Taisho era rises with the quiet dignity of traditional Japanese design. With six expansive drawers and a charming pair of top sliding doors, it exemplifies harmony, order, and understated refinement. The warm patina of the wood, enhanced by time, tells a gentle story of care and craftsmanship, making it a beautiful yet practical storage piece.
The top compartment features a classic sliding-door enclosure, perfect for safeguarding delicate accessories, scrolls, or seasonal items. Below, six full-width drawers with cast-iron bail handles offer generous space for folded garments, textiles, or heirlooms. Balanced proportions and clean lines lend this chest a timeless aesthetic that blends seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary spaces.
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Origin: Japan
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Era: 1920s, Taisho Era
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Material: Solid natural wood with iron hardware
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Use: Kimono tansu / vertical clothing storage chest
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Features:
• Upper sliding doors for concealed storage
• Six spacious full-width drawers
• Classic black iron drawer pulls
• Elegant proportions and clean silhouette -
Dimensions: 37"W x 16 3/4"D x 63 1/4"H
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Condition: Excellent condition with light wear consistent with age
A graceful guardian of fabric and memory, this tansu brings both serenity and history into your home.
- size:
- 37"W x 16 3/4"D x 63 1/4"H
- inspector:
- Natori