Antique Japanese Kimono Chest — Kirinoki, 1920, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-A329)

SKU:
25M-A329
$1,350.00
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Dimensions: 36 7/8"W x 16 1/2"D x 40 1/2"H
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Antique Japanese Kimono Chest — 1920s, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-A329)

Graceful Storage for a Life Wrapped in Silk

Once used to safeguard layers of elegant kimono in a refined Japanese home, this striking chest tells stories of Taisho-era beauty and restraint. Its clean, balanced form embodies the minimalist grace of traditional interiors, offering both practicality and artistry in equal measure. The warm tones of kiri wood are punctuated with subtle iron fittings, giving the chest a calm yet dignified presence.

This isho-dansu was designed not merely for function, but to reflect the daily rituals of dressing—an act infused with intention in Japanese culture. Imagine this chest nestled in a softly lit room, the drawers gliding open to reveal silk folds and fragrant sachets. Today, it stands ready to serve as a timeless statement piece or functional storage imbued with the spirit of a bygone era.

  • Origin: Japan

  • Era: 1920s, Taisho Era

  • Material: Paulownia wood (kiri), iron fittings

  • Use: Kimono and clothing storage

  • Features: Five drawers with minimalist black iron handles and corner brackets

  • Dimensions: 36 7/8"W x 16 1/2"D x 40 1/2"H

  • Condition: Excellent vintage condition with some age-appropriate patina

An heirloom of quiet elegance, this kimono chest whispers of tradition and the beauty of everyday life in Taisho Japan.

size:
36 7/8"W x 16 1/2"D x 40 1/2"H