Vintage Japanese Ko Tansu Small Chest With Large Kendon Buta Panel Drawers And Decorative Pulls — Kiri (SKU: 25S-G400) -

Vintage Japanese Ko Tansu – Small Kiri Wood Chest with Large Kendon-Buta Panel, 2 Drawers & Decorative Pulls, 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-G400)

SKU:
25S-G400
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IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Dimensions: 12 1/4"W x 12 3/4"D x 31"H
Restoration & Inspection by: Harada
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California
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Vintage Japanese Ko Tansu Small Chest With Large Kendon Buta Panel Drawers And Decorative Pulls, Kiri, 1950s, Showa Era (SKU 25S-G400)

Exquisite craftsmanship in a compact design

This stunning Ko Tansu chest showcases traditional Japanese artistry, constructed from kiri wood known for its lightweight yet durable properties. The chest features a beautifully detailed Kendon Buta style panel (a drop-in door that sits in slots and lifts out), enhancing its aesthetic appeal while providing functional storage with two spacious drawers adorned with decorative metal pulls.

The intricate wood grain and natural finish highlight the craftsmanship, making it a perfect addition to any interior space. Ideal for storing small items, this chest embodies the elegance of Japanese design, merging practicality with timeless beauty.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Showa (1950s)
  • Material: Kiri wood
  • Use: Storage chest
  • Features: Large Kendon Buta panel, two drawers, decorative metal pulls
  • Dimensions: 12 1/4"W x 12 3/4"D x 31"H
  • Condition: Excellent

A perfect blend of functionality and art, this Ko Tansu chest is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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:
12 1/4"W x 12 3/4"D x 31"H
inspector:
Harada