Antique Japanese Kimono Isho Kiri Tansu Chest — 1920, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-B301-B) - 1

Antique Japanese Kimono Isho Kiri Tansu Chest — 1920, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-B301-B)

SKU:
25M-B301-B
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Dimensions: 37"W x 16 1/2"D x 40 1/2"H
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Antique Japanese Kimono Isho Kiri Chest — 1920s, Taisho Era (SKU: 25M-B301-B)

Light as a Cloud, Strong as a Mountain

Crafted in the 1920s, this Taisho-era kiri tansu pairs elegant light-toned paulownia wood with bold black iron hardware in a striking interplay of texture and tone. Once a trusted keeper of household heirlooms, it still bears the warmth of the hands that used it daily in a quiet Japanese home.

Sleek yet enduring, its form is defined by functional symmetry and classic drawer pulls, designed to resist humidity while offering effortless usability. This chest effortlessly bridges eras, making it a compelling addition to both traditional and modern spaces alike.

  • Origin: Japan

  • Era: 1920s, Taisho Era

  • Material: Paulownia (kiri) wood, iron

  • Use: Clothing or general household storage

  • Features: Four spacious drawers, original lock hardware, contrasting black corner plates

  • Dimensions: 37"W x 16 1/2"D x 40 1/2"H

  • Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear consistent with age

Delicate in weight but monumental in heritage, this kiri chest is a tribute to quiet craftsmanship and lasting purpose.

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

Additional Information
size:
37"W x 16 1/2"D x 40 1/2"H
inspector:
Harada