Vintage Japanese Wooden Folding Desk with 3 Drawers, Dark Espresso Brown — 1980s, Showa Era (25M-444)
Vintage Japanese Folding Desk with Drawers — 1980s, Showa Era
Streamlined Simplicity for Modern Life, Rooted in Japanese Tradition
This minimalist Japanese folding desk from the Showa era (1980s) is a quiet expression of elegance and utility. Crafted with clean lines and finished in a deep, rich brown lacquer, this desk embodies the refined sensibility of traditional Japanese design while remaining perfectly suited for contemporary spaces.
Its foldable tabletop allows for compact storage or easy relocation, ideal for those who value both function and form. On one side, you'll find three smoothly sliding drawers with classic black iron handles—ideal for organizing writing tools, tea wares, or everyday essentials.
Subtle details, like the cloud-shaped cutout on the supporting side panel, add a decorative element to its otherwise sleek and understated form. Whether used in a tatami room, reading nook, or creative studio, this desk offers a serene space to focus, reflect, and create.
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Origin: Japan
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Era: 1980s, Showa Period
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Material: Wood, painted deep brown
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Features: Foldable top, 3 functional drawers, traditional cutout detailing
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Color: Dark espresso brown
- Dimensions: 31"W x 15"D x 13 1/2"H
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Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minimal wear from use
A beautiful blend of practicality and poise—perfect for lovers of Japanese interiors, wabi-sabi minimalism, or compact living.