Vintage Japanese Ko Tansu – Small Kiri Wood Chest with Large Kendon-Buta Panel, 2 Drawers & Decorative Pulls, 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-G400)
Restoration & Inspection by: Harada
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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.
- size:
- 12 1/4"W x 12 3/4"D x 31"H
- inspector:
- Harada