Vintage Japanese Ko Tansu Small Chest (23M-G111)

This is a vintage Japanese personal storage chest called Ko Tansu from Taisho period (1910's-1920's).  It was used to store letters, documents, books and other items for daily use.  Made of 100% Paulownia (Kirinoki) wood.

Contemporary uses for this piece include placement on a desk for additional office storage. using this as an elegant side table or placing this next to the bed to act as a functional bedside stand.

23 1/4"W x 11 1/4"D x 19"H