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Antique Japanese Isho Kimono Tansu Chest — Kirinoki, 1920, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-A305)

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25M-A305
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IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Dimensions: 37"W x 17 3/4"D x 65"H
Restoration & Inspection by: Yamada
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Antique Japanese Kimono Chest — 1920s, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-A305)
A Serene Symphony of Form and Function, Rooted in Tradition

This graceful Taisho-era kimono tansu exudes both simplicity and purpose, crafted to preserve cherished garments with care and dignity. Its slender silhouette, coupled with seven full-width drawers and elegant sliding doors above, speaks to the meticulous harmony of Japanese furniture design.

The top compartment features painted sliding doors with a subtle landscape motif—offering not just storage, but a quiet view into Japan's artistic tradition. Below, seven well-balanced drawers glide open with iron bail pulls, revealing ample space for kimono, textiles, or treasured heirlooms. The chest's vertical stature makes it ideal for compact rooms while maximizing usability and style.

  • Origin: Japan

  • Era: 1920s, Taisho Era

  • Material: Natural kirinoki with iron hardware

  • Use: Kimono tansu / clothing storage chest

  • Features:
    • Upper sliding doors with painted panel motif
    • Seven spacious full-width drawers
    • Classic black iron drawer pulls
    • Clean silhouette and vertical design

  • Dimensions: 37"W x 17 3/4"D x 65"H

  • Condition: Excellent condition with age-appropriate wear

A timeless guardian of elegance and calm, this tansu invites you to weave your own story among its drawers.

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.

size:
37"W x 17 3/4"D x 65"H
inspector:
Yamada