Antique Japanese Multi Compartment Cha Tansu Tea Chest With Mokko Hikite Pulls — Sugi (SKU: 25S-C401) -

Antique Japanese Multi-Compartment Cha Tansu – Sugi Wood Tea Chest with Hikite Pulls, 1920, Taisho Era (SKU: 25S-C401)

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25S-C401
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Dimensions: 33 1/2"W x 13 3/4"D x 27"H
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Antique Japanese Multi Compartment Cha Tansu Tea Chest With Hikite Pulls, Sugi, 1920s, Taisho Era (SKU 25S-C401)

Elegant Sugi wood (Japanese Cedar) craftsmanship with traditional design elements

This exquisite antique Japanese cha tansu, crafted from sugi wood, showcases the intricate beauty of traditional Japanese design. Featuring multiple compartments, it was originally used for storing tea utensils, reflecting the cultural significance of tea in Japan. The mokko style hikite pulls add an elegant touch, enhancing both functionality and aesthetic appeal.

The chest's rich, dark finish highlights the natural grain of the wood, making it a stunning centerpiece for any room. Its compact design allows for versatile placement, whether in a tea room or as a decorative storage solution in modern spaces. This piece not only serves a practical purpose but also tells a story of Japanese artistry and tradition.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Taisho (1920s)
  • Material: Sugi wood (Japanese Cedar)
  • Use: Tea storage
  • Features: Multi-compartment design, mokko style hikite pulls
  • Dimensions: 33 1/2"W x 13 3/4"D x 27"H
  • Condition: Excellent

Embrace the elegance of Japanese tradition with this stunning tea chest.

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.

Additional Information
size:
33 1/2"W x 13 3/4"D x 27"H
inspector:
Natori