This is a vintage Japanese personal storage chest called Ko Tansu Taisho period (1910's-1920's).
This tansu is made entirely of Paulownia (Kirinoki) wood. It has a pair of sliding doors and 3 drarwers, originally to store letters, documents, books and other items for daily use.
Contemporary uses for this piece include placement on a desk for additional office storage or using this as an elegant side table.
23 1/2"W x 11 1/4"D x 19 1/4"H