Antique Japanese Kusuri Todana Tansu With Glass Sliding Doors And Many Drawers - Taisho Era (25D-E412)

Antique Japanese Kusuri Todana Tansu With Glass Sliding Doors And Many Drawers - Taisho Era (SKU 25D-E412)

Large-scale Japanese medicine chest cabinet with glass-fronted upper storage and an extensive arrangement of small drawers below.

This substantial antique Japanese kusuri todana tansu combines a spacious upper cabinet fitted with glass sliding doors and interior shelving with a lower section organized into numerous drawers of varying sizes. The straightforward rectilinear form, warm wood tone, and practical layout give the piece a clean, functional presence well suited to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

The upper section offers broad visibility through the glazed panels, while the lower section provides highly organized storage with many drawers, each fitted with iron warabite pulls. This format is especially appealing for collectors, studio storage, or display and organization of small objects, and it retains the surface wear, tonal variation, and age character expected of an authentic antique cabinet.

• Origin: Japan
• Era: Taisho
• Material: Wood with glass and iron hardware
• Use: Medicine chest cabinet, collector storage, display cabinet, or organizer for small wares
• Features: Large two-section cabinet form; upper glass sliding doors with interior shelves; numerous small and medium drawers below; traditional iron warabite pulls; side panel drawer access visible on one side; warm natural wood tone with age-appropriate patina
• Dimensions: 70 1/2"W x 19 3/4"D x 67 1/2"H
• Condition: Very good overall antique condition with scattered surface wear, small marks, and color variation consistent with age and use

An impressive and highly functional Japanese cabinet offering abundant small-scale storage with the distinctive character of a traditional kusuri todana tansu.

We use professional studio lighting to highlight the natural character of the wood. As a result, the tone may appear slightly warmer than under natural daylight.

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.