Vintage Japanese Small Drawer (SKU: 25D-283) -

Vintage Japanese Small Drawer - Showa Era (25D-283)

SKU:
25D-283
$400.00
IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Dimensions: 27"W x 10"D x 12"H
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California
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Vintage Japanese Small Drawer, Showa Era (SKU 25D-283)

Low tansu-style chest with richly figured hardwood grain and iron teardrop pulls

This compact Japanese chest is crafted in the spirit of a low tansu, its elongated top and six practical drawers making it ideal as a small sideboard, media stand, or entryway piece. The front and top showcase beautifully rippled hardwood grain, finished in a warm, deep brown that highlights the natural movement of the wood.

Simple lines, a slightly overhanging top, and understated bracket feet give the piece a quiet Showa-era presence, while the small forged-iron teardrop pulls add a subtle decorative note. The interiors of the drawers are clean and light, offering organized storage that blends traditional Japanese character with everyday functionality.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Showa period, mid 20th century
  • Material: Hardwood (likely keyaki/zelkova) with iron hardware
  • Use: Low tansu chest for storage, sideboard, or TV/coffee table
  • Features: Six smooth-running drawers; striking figured grain on top and fronts; traditional iron teardrop pulls; low profile suitable for modern interiors
  • Dimensions: 27"W x 10"D x 12"H
  • Condition: Excellent

A versatile vintage tansu-style drawer chest that brings warmth, texture, and authentic Japanese craftsmanship to any room.

 

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.

We use professional studio lighting to highlight the natural character of the wood. As a result, the tone may appear slightly warmer than under natural daylight.

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:
27"W x 10"D x 12"H